The reverse fixture between the two sides finished level, but Bristol Rovers have come on leaps and bounds since the 1-1 draw in August, and we think the Gas will have too much quality for Barrow as the hosts look to close in on the top seven.
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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 Bristol Rovers win with a probability of 41.95%. A win for Barrow had a probability of 31.49% and a draw had a probability of 26.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Bristol Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.88%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.72%) and 2-0 (7.52%). The likeliest Barrow win was 0-1 (9.14%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.62%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 10.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Bristol Rovers in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Bristol Rovers.