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Scunthorpe United FC vs Bristol Rovers FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Scunthorpe United FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Bristol Rovers FC
Sat 9 Mar 2019 · 15:00 UTC Glanford Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Levi Sutton 42' Y
Y 70' Edward Upson
Y 87' Abumere Ogogo
Y 90' Michael Kelly
Tony McMahon 90' Y
Y 90' Tony Craig

Overview

Match Preview

Scunthorpe United FC vs Bristol Rovers FC — League One at Glanford Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Duncan Street
  • Referee Trevor Kettle
  • Referee Geoffrey Liddle
  • Referee Steve Meredith

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Huddersfield Town AFC 14 29
2 Stockport County FC 15 29
3 Oxford United FC 13 26
4 Luton Town FC 14 24
5 Sheffield Wednesday FC 14 23
6 Plymouth Argyle FC 15 23
7 Reading FC 15 22
8 Bradford City AFC 13 22
9 Milton Keynes Dons FC 14 21
10 Cambridge United FC 14 21
11 Leicester City FC 13 19
12 Mansfield Town FC 13 19
13 Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 18
14 Leyton Orient FC 13 17
15 Burton Albion FC 15 17
16 Stevenage FC 12 16
17 AFC Wimbledon 14 16
18 Notts County FC 12 14
19 Wigan Athletic FC 15 14
20 Blackpool FC 13 12
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 13 12
22 Peterborough United FC 13 10
23 Barnsley FC 13 9
24 Bromley FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

1
1
Scunthorpe United FC 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Bristol Rovers FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-03-09 Scunthorpe United FC 0–1 Bristol Rovers FC 2018-11-17 Bristol Rovers FC 1–2 Scunthorpe United FC

Recent Form

Scunthorpe United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Mar Bristol Rovers FC H 0–1 L
02 Mar Oxford United FC A 1–2 L
23 Feb Doncaster Rovers FC H 1–1 D
16 Feb Gillingham FC A 0–1 L
09 Feb Accrington Stanley FC H 2–0 W
02 Feb Barnsley FC A 0–2 L
Bristol Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Mar Scunthorpe United FC A 1–0 W
02 Mar Blackpool FC H 4–0 W
23 Feb Sunderland AFC H 0–2 L
19 Feb Portsmouth FC A 1–1 D
09 Feb Shrewsbury Town FC H 1–1 D
02 Feb Southend United FC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Scunthorpe United FC host Bristol Rovers FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' It looks surprising Scunthorpe United FC does not make any changes. Alex Jakubiak has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Scunthorpe United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bristol Rovers FC that had 291 games and scored 317 goals.
  • 20' Scunthorpe United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bristol Rovers FC's shape.
  • 25' Funso-King Ojo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 51 appearances.
  • 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 35' Jonson Clarke-Harris has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 35 minutes.
  • 40' Scunthorpe United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bristol Rovers FC backline.
  • 42' Levi Sutton has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 42.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Scunthorpe United FC. Adam Hammill is replaced by George Thomas.
  • 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Scunthorpe United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 61' Bristol Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 66' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 67' Bristol Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alex Jakubiak is hanging Tom Nichols on the field on 67 minute.
  • 69' Scunthorpe United FC make a change. Kyle Wootton trudges off to be replaced by Lee Novak on 69 minutes.
  • 70' A meaty challenge results in booking for Edward Upson on 70.
  • 75' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 78' Time for substitution for Scunthorpe United FC. James Perch is replaced by Olufela Olomola.
  • 83' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 87' The referee has no hesitation. Abumere Ogogo is booked for Bristol Rovers FC — Yellow card on 87.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Michael Kelly.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.

Lineups

Scunthorpe United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stuart McCall

Bristol Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Matthew Lund 1
Lee Novak 1
Liam Sercombe 1
Jonson Clarke-Harris 1

Head to Head

2019-03-09 Scunthorpe United FC 0–1 Bristol Rovers FC 2018-11-17 Bristol Rovers FC 1–2 Scunthorpe United FC

Scunthorpe United FC Form

2019-03-09 Scunthorpe United FC 0–1 Bristol Rovers FC L 2019-03-02 Oxford United FC 2–1 Scunthorpe United FC L 2019-02-23 Scunthorpe United FC 1–1 Doncaster Rovers FC D 2019-02-16 Gillingham FC 1–0 Scunthorpe United FC L 2019-02-09 Scunthorpe United FC 2–0 Accrington Stanley FC W 2019-02-02 Barnsley FC 2–0 Scunthorpe United FC L

Bristol Rovers FC Form

2019-03-09 Scunthorpe United FC 0–1 Bristol Rovers FC W 2019-03-02 Bristol Rovers FC 4–0 Blackpool FC W 2019-02-23 Bristol Rovers FC 0–2 Sunderland AFC L 2019-02-19 Portsmouth FC 1–1 Bristol Rovers FC D 2019-02-09 Bristol Rovers FC 1–1 Shrewsbury Town FC D 2019-02-02 Southend United FC 1–2 Bristol Rovers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.06 Scunthorpe United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 Bristol Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Scunthorpe United FC or Bristol Rovers FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Scunthorpe United FC34% Draw32% Bristol Rovers FC34%
Actual: Bristol Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Scunthorpe United FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Bristol Rovers FC
66%
Scunthorpe United FC or Bristol Rovers FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Scunthorpe United FC24% Draw53% Bristol Rovers FC23%
Actual: Bristol Rovers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
2.5%
1 – 3
2.4%
3 – 0
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Scunthorpe United FC

Handicap Scunthorpe United FC covers Push Bristol Rovers FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 20% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 20% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Scunthorpe United FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.