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League One | Gameweek 1
Aug 10, 2024 at 5.30pm UK
Memorial Stadium
Northampton Town

Bristol Rovers
1 - 0
Northampton

Bilongo (90+2')
Griffiths (24')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Hoskins (90+1'), Fox (90+3')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Bristol Rovers 0-2 Cardiff
Saturday, August 3 at 3pm in Club Friendlies 3
Last Game: Cheltenham 2-0 Northampton
Saturday, August 3 at 3pm in Club Friendlies 3

We said: Bristol Rovers 2-1 Northampton Town

Both heading into the new season with fresh squads aiming to build on last season's mid-table finishes, we expect a hard-fought encounter at the Memorial Stadium on Saturday. Bristol Rovers are arguably in a better position to launch a top-half bid this season under Taylor and should have enough to get over the line with home advantage on their side on the opening day. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Bristol Rovers win with a probability of 38.96%. A win for Northampton Town has a probability of 34.73% and a draw has a probability of 26.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Bristol Rovers win is 1-0 with a probability of 9.93%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 2-1 (8.44%) and 2-0 (6.7%). The likeliest Northampton Town win is 0-1 (9.27%), while for a drawn scoreline it is 1-1 (12.51%).

Result
Bristol RoversDrawNorthampton Town
38.96% (-0.058 -0.06) 26.3% (0.11 0.11) 34.73% (-0.055 -0.05)
Both teams to score 53.05% (-0.374 -0.37)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
48.39% (-0.474 -0.47)51.61% (0.471 0.47)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
26.6% (-0.413 -0.41)73.4% (0.41000000000001 0.41)
Bristol Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.07% (-0.25 -0.25)25.93% (0.247 0.25)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
39.07% (-0.337 -0.34)60.93% (0.334 0.33)
Northampton Town Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.61% (-0.265 -0.27)28.38% (0.262 0.26)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.87% (-0.33300000000001 -0.33)64.13% (0.33 0.33)
Score Analysis
    Bristol Rovers 38.96%
    Northampton Town 34.73%
    Draw 26.3%
Bristol RoversDrawNorthampton Town
1-0 @ 9.93% (0.116 0.12)
2-1 @ 8.44% (-0.023 -0.02)
2-0 @ 6.7% (0.031 0.03)
3-1 @ 3.8% (-0.037 -0.04)
3-0 @ 3.02% (-0.008 -0.01)
3-2 @ 2.39% (-0.041 -0.04)
4-1 @ 1.28% (-0.022 -0.02)
4-0 @ 1.02% (-0.01 -0.01)
Other @ 2.37%
Total : 38.96%
1-1 @ 12.51% (0.06 0.06)
0-0 @ 7.36% (0.138 0.14)
2-2 @ 5.32% (-0.053 -0.05)
3-3 @ 1% (-0.025 -0.02)
Other @ 0.11%
Total : 26.3%
0-1 @ 9.27% (0.106 0.11)
1-2 @ 7.88% (-0.022 -0.02)
0-2 @ 5.84% (0.025 0.03)
1-3 @ 3.31% (-0.034 -0.03)
0-3 @ 2.45% (-0.008 -0.01)
2-3 @ 2.23% (-0.039 -0.04)
1-4 @ 1.04% (-0.019 -0.02)
Other @ 2.72%
Total : 34.73%

How you voted: Bristol Rovers vs Northampton

Bristol Rovers
65.6%
Draw
18.8%
Northampton Town
15.6%
32
Head to Head
Feb 17, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 34
Northampton
3-1
Bristol Rovers
Brough (3'), Pinnock (40'), Leonard (84')
Brough (52'), Moulden (79')
Martin (79')
Wilson (24')
Oct 28, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 16
Bristol Rovers
2-1
Northampton
Martin (10'), Evans (30' pen.)
Grant (12'), Evans (18'), Martin (41')
Monthe (57')
Pinnock (54')
Mar 19, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 38
Northampton
0-1
Bristol Rovers

McGowan (61'), Lewis (71'), Pinnock (90+2')
Anderson (1')
Finley (68'), Coutts (75'), Connolly (81'), Taylor (90+1')
Nov 13, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 16
Bristol Rovers
2-1
Northampton
Grant (54'), Evans (59')
Whelan (12'), Harries (49'), Anderson (74')
Whelan (67')
Hoskins (39' pen.)
Hoskins (74'), Roberts (90+5')
Apr 10, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 41
Northampton
1-1
Bristol Rovers
Hoskins (78' pen.)
Morris (44'), Hoskins (83')
Leahy (19')
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