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League One | Gameweek 2
Aug 12, 2023 at 3pm UK
Memorial Stadium
Barnsley

Bristol Rovers
1 - 1
Barnsley

Sinclair (81')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Cadden (7')
Cotter (23'), Russell (63'), Kane (82')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Bristol Rovers and Barnsley, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

We said: Bristol Rovers 1-3 Barnsley

A return to League One duty should be just what the doctor ordered for both sets of players in the wake of their early EFL Cup eliminations, although the hosts' final game with Mangan on the touchline should not be a memorable one. With Barnsley head coach Collins sure to revert to most of the XI that taught Port Vale a footballing lesson last weekend, the Tykes should make it two for two in League One with relative ease. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Barnsley win with a probability of 40%. A win for Bristol Rovers had a probability of 34.42% and a draw had a probability of 25.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Barnsley win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.27%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.65%) and 0-2 (6.62%). The likeliest Bristol Rovers win was 1-0 (8.48%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.11%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.1% likelihood.

Result
Bristol RoversDrawBarnsley
34.42% (0.0039999999999978 0) 25.58%40% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Both teams to score 55.43% (0.010000000000005 0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
51.47% (0.013999999999996 0.01)48.53% (-0.012999999999998 -0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
29.35% (0.013000000000002 0.01)70.65% (-0.012 -0.01)
Bristol Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.91% (0.010000000000005 0.01)27.09% (-0.0079999999999991 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
37.53% (0.012 0.01)62.46% (-0.012 -0.01)
Barnsley Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.02% (0.0049999999999955 0)23.98% (-0.0040000000000013 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.78% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)58.22% (-0.0050000000000026 -0.01)
Score Analysis
    Bristol Rovers 34.42%
    Barnsley 40%
    Draw 25.57%
Bristol RoversDrawBarnsley
1-0 @ 8.48% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
2-1 @ 7.91% (0.00099999999999945 0)
2-0 @ 5.54%
3-1 @ 3.45% (0.0019999999999998 0)
3-2 @ 2.46% (0.0019999999999998 0)
3-0 @ 2.41% (0.00099999999999989 0)
4-1 @ 1.13% (0.00099999999999989 0)
Other @ 3.05%
Total : 34.42%
1-1 @ 12.11%
0-0 @ 6.49% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
2-2 @ 5.65% (0.0010000000000003 0)
3-3 @ 1.17% (0.0010000000000001 0)
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 25.57%
0-1 @ 9.27% (-0.0040000000000013 -0)
1-2 @ 8.65%
0-2 @ 6.62% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
1-3 @ 4.12% (0.0010000000000003 0)
0-3 @ 3.15% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
2-3 @ 2.69% (0.00099999999999989 0)
1-4 @ 1.47%
0-4 @ 1.13% (0.00099999999999989 0)
2-4 @ 0.96%
Other @ 1.94%
Total : 40%

Head to Head
Mar 4, 2023 3pm
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3-0
Bristol Rovers
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Finley (35'), Coutts (35'), Connolly (58')
May 4, 2019 5.30pm
Gameweek 46
Bristol Rovers
2-1
Barnsley
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Upson (77')
Moore (12')
Lindsay (37'), Mowatt (56')
Lindsay (44')
Oct 27, 2018 3pm
Gameweek 16
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1-0
Bristol Rovers
Mowatt (11')
Moncur (39'), Mowatt (45'), Davies (90')

Kelly (79')
rhs 2.0
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Birmingham CityBirmingham19143235161945
2Wycombe WanderersWycombe20135243222144
3Wrexham21126331141742
4Huddersfield TownHuddersfield20123534181639
5Stockport CountyStockport21106534221236
6Lincoln CityLincoln218762825331
7Reading209473030031
8Bolton WanderersBolton199462829-131
9Barnsley218672930-130
10Mansfield TownMansfield198472322128
11Charlton AthleticCharlton207672319427
12Blackpool207672931-227
13Exeter CityExeter208391922-327
14Stevenage197571517-226
15Leyton Orient207492320325
16Peterborough UnitedPeterborough2073103837124
17Wigan AthleticWigan206681918124
18Rotherham UnitedRotherham196581921-223
19Bristol Rovers2064101829-1122
20Northampton TownNorthampton2156102134-1321
21Crawley TownCrawley2054112033-1319
22Cambridge UnitedCambridge2045112035-1517
23Burton Albion2026121732-1512
24Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury2033142141-2012


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