Swindon Town FC vs Bristol Rovers FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Swindon Town FC vs Bristol Rovers FC — League One at The Energy Check County Ground.
- Swindon Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Bramall
- Referee Andrew Laver
- Referee
- Referee Robert Dabbs
4 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 6.3 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Lincoln City FC 46 103 2 Cardiff City FC 46 91 3 Stockport County FC 46 77 4 Bradford City AFC 46 77 5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75 6 Stevenage FC 46 75 7 Luton Town FC 46 74 8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73 9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67 10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65 11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63 12 Reading FC 46 63 13 Blackpool FC 46 60 14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60 15 Barnsley FC 46 59 16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56 17 Burton Albion FC 46 54 18 Peterborough United FC 46 53 19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53 20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52 21 Exeter City FC 46 49 22 Port Vale FC 46 42 23 Rotherham United FC 46 41 24 Northampton Town FC 46 35 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 21 Nov Bristol Rovers FC H 1–0 W 17 Nov Accrington Stanley FC H 0–3 L 14 Nov Shrewsbury Town FC A 3–3 D 07 Nov Darlington FC H 1–2 L 03 Nov Plymouth Argyle FC A 2–4 L 31 Oct Hull City AFC H 2–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 21 Nov Swindon Town FC A 0–1 L 14 Nov Fleetwood Town FC H 1–4 L 07 Nov Walsall FC A 2–1 W 03 Nov Peterborough United FC H 0–2 L 31 Oct Rochdale AFC A 1–1 D 27 Oct Hull City AFC H 1–3 L Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds The Energy Check County Ground will turn into a battlefield for Swindon Town FC and Bristol Rovers FC.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Bristol Rovers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' Swindon Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Swindon Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 35' The travelling Bristol Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 38' Swindon Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 38.
- 43' Edward Upson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 48' 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.
- 53' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 56' The whistle greets Johnny Smith as he departs to be replaced by Jordan Stevens.
- 61' 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.
- 62' Swindon Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 64' The referee calls foul for Akin Odimayo. He receives a Yellow card.
- 69' Supporters expect more eagerness from Brett Pitman, as he is very good at scoring at The Energy Check County Ground with 8 goals in the last 7 games.
- 71' Another substitution for Swindon Town FC to replace Jack Payne by Joel Grant on 71 minute.
- 74' Bristol Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Zain Westbrooke is hanging Cian Harries on the field on 74 minute.
- 76' What a strike from Brett Pitman! The score is 1-0.
- 78' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sam Nicholson.
- 83' It looks surprising Bristol Rovers FC does not make any changes. Akin Odimayo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 87' Another substitution for Bristol Rovers FC to replace Luke McCormick by Jack Baldwin on 87 minute.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Edward Upson on 90.
- 90' Another substitution for Swindon Town FC to replace Brett Pitman by Tom Broadbent on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Swindon Town FC players.
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Lineups
Swindon Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Brett Pitman ↓ Tom Broadbent 90'
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- 5
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18
Jack Payne ↓ Joel Grant 71'
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- 45
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Johnny Smith ↓ Jordan Stevens 56'
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- 15
Bench
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22
Jordan Stevens ↑ 56'
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33
Tom Broadbent ↑ 90'
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- 24
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Joel Grant ↑ 71'
- 25
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Coach John SheridanBristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 22
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Cian Harries ↓ Zain Westbrooke 74'
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- 9
- 15
- 6
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24
David Tutonda ↓ Ali Koiki 87'
- 11
- 4
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Luke McCormick ↓ Jack Baldwin 87'
Bench
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Zain Westbrooke ↑ 74'
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26
Jack Baldwin ↑ 87'
- 41
- 20
- 28
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Ali Koiki ↑ 87'
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Coach Paul Tisdale -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Brett Pitman 1 Zain Westbrooke 1 Jack Payne 1 Head to Head
Swindon Town FC Form
2020-11-21 Swindon Town FC 1–0 Bristol Rovers FC W 2020-11-17 Swindon Town FC 0–3 Accrington Stanley FC L 2020-11-14 Shrewsbury Town FC 3–3 Swindon Town FC D 2020-11-07 Swindon Town FC 1–2 Darlington FC L 2020-11-03 Plymouth Argyle FC 4–2 Swindon Town FC L 2020-10-31 Swindon Town FC 2–1 Hull City AFC WBristol Rovers FC Form
2020-11-21 Swindon Town FC 1–0 Bristol Rovers FC L 2020-11-14 Bristol Rovers FC 1–4 Fleetwood Town FC L 2020-11-07 Walsall FC 1–2 Bristol Rovers FC W 2020-11-03 Bristol Rovers FC 0–2 Peterborough United FC L 2020-10-31 Rochdale AFC 1–1 Bristol Rovers FC D 2020-10-27 Bristol Rovers FC 1–3 Hull City AFC L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.15 Swindon Town FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.9 Bristol Rovers FC xGI would bet for: Swindon Town FC or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 66%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Swindon Town FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.05Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 85% 15% ± 1.5 61% 39% ± 2.5 34% 66% ± 3.5 16% 84% ± 4.5 6% 94% Double Chance
Swindon Town FC or Draw 75%Draw or Bristol Rovers FC 56%Swindon Town FC or Bristol Rovers FC 70%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 15.3%1 – 1 14.3%1 – 0 Actual0 – 1 10.3%2 – 0 8.1%2 – 1 7.4%1 – 2 5.8%0 – 2 5%2 – 2 3.5%3 – 0 3.1%3 – 1 2.9%1 – 3 1.8%Asian Handicap — Swindon Town FC
Handicap Swindon Town FC covers Push Bristol Rovers FC covers -2.5 6% — 94% -2 6% 11% 83% -1.5 17% — 83% -1 17% 22% 60% -0.5 40% — 60% +0.5 73% — 27% +1 73% 17% 10% +1.5 90% — 10% +2 90% 7% 2% +2.5 98% — 2% Clean Sheet
Swindon Town FC keeps clean sheet 41% ✗Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet 32% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.