Wrexham AFC vs Bristol Rovers FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wrexham AFC vs Bristol Rovers FC — League One at Racecourse Ground.
- Wrexham AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Martin Coy
- Assistant 1 Callum Gough (England)
- Assistant 2 Grant Taylor
Standings
| # | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Apr | Burton Albion FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Cambridge United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Mar | Exeter City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Mar | Stockport County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | Wrexham AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Apr | Exeter City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Apr | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Mar | Mansfield Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Mar | Crawley Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Bristol Rovers FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Wrexham AFC 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.
- 10' Grant Ward needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' 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.
- 30' The travelling Bristol Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 32' Bristol Rovers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Taylor Moore on 32.
- 37' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 42' 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.
- 46' It is a substitution in Wrexham AFC team. Eoghan O'Connell is replaced by Dan Scarr on 46 minute.
- 49' The referee calls foul for Luke Thomas. He receives a card.
- 54' Connor Taylor has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 48 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 59' It’s high time Phil Parkinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for James McClean. He replaces Ryan Barnett on 63 minute.
- 64' The whistle greets Jay Rodriguez as he departs to be replaced by Steven Fletcher.
- 69' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Grant Ward. He replaces Kofi Shaw on 71 minute.
- 74' Bristol Rovers FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 74.
- 75' Time for substitution for Wrexham AFC. Lewis Brunt is replaced by George Dobson.
- 76' What a strike from Matty James! The score is 1-1.
- 81' It looks like no one’s ball. Wrexham AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 84' The whistle greets Romaine Sawyers as he departs to be replaced by Isaac Hutchinson.
- 85' Wrexham AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jack Marriott is hanging Elliot Lee on the field on 85 minute.
- 90' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Romaine Sawyers made 344 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Wrexham AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 37
-
16
Jay Rodriguez ↓ Steven Fletcher 64'
-
5
Eoghan O'Connell ↓ Dan Scarr 46'
- 28
- 20
-
29
Ryan Barnett ↓ James McClean 63'
-
38
Elliot Lee ↓ Jack Marriott 85'
- 4
- 47
-
3
Lewis Brunt ↓ George Dobson 75'
- 1
Bench
-
7
James McClean ↑ 63'
-
11
Jack Marriott ↑ 85'
-
24
Dan Scarr ↑ 46'
-
26
Steven Fletcher ↑ 64'
-
15
George Dobson ↑ 75'
- 13
- 6
Coach
Phil Parkinson
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
-
10
Ruel Sotiriou ↓ Scott Sinclair 84'
- 14
- 4
- 5
- 11
- 26
- 24
- 17
- 31
-
37
Kofi Shaw ↓ Grant Ward 71'
Bench
-
8
Grant Ward ↑ 71'
-
19
Isaac Hutchinson ↑ 84'
-
7
Scott Sinclair ↑ 84'
- 29
- 6
- 28
- 35
Coach
Calderon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Elliot Lee | 1 |
| Taylor Moore | 1 |
| Matty James | 1 |
| Promise Omochere | 1 |
Head to Head
Wrexham AFC Form
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2025-04-18
Wrexham AFC
1–1
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2025-04-12
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Exeter City FC
L
2025-04-05
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2025-04-01
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Birmingham City FC
L
2025-03-29
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Mansfield Town FC
L
2025-03-22
Crawley Town FC
1–0
Bristol Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.28
Wrexham AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Bristol Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Wrexham AFC or Draw
77%
Draw or Bristol Rovers FC
52%
Wrexham AFC or Bristol Rovers FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
13.7%
2 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
3.8%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 2
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Wrexham AFC
| Handicap | Wrexham AFC covers | Push | Bristol Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 24% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 16% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Wrexham AFC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.