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League One
Bristol Rovers
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

Bristol Rovers

All competitions
League One
Last Game: Bristol Rovers 0-2 Cardiff
Saturday, August 3 at 3pm in Club Friendlies 3

Northampton Town

All competitions
League One
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
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Hoskins (78' pen.)
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4Huddersfield TownHuddersfield19113530181236
5Stockport CountyStockport2096532211133
6Reading199463028231
7Barnsley208662926330
8Bolton WanderersBolton189362829-130
9Lincoln CityLincoln207762625128
10Blackpool197572931-226
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12Stevenage187471517-225
13Peterborough UnitedPeterborough197393735224
14Charlton AthleticCharlton196671819-124
15Exeter CityExeter197391721-424
16Wigan AthleticWigan196581716123
17Rotherham UnitedRotherham186571920-123
18Leyton Orient196491920-122
19Northampton TownNorthampton205692129-821
20Bristol Rovers1963101728-1121
21Crawley TownCrawley1954102032-1219
22Cambridge UnitedCambridge1945102031-1117
23Burton Albion1926111630-1412
24Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury1932141939-2011
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