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Predictions and Tips
Barnsley meet visiting club Bristol Rovers at Oakwell Stadium in the League One clash on Saturday.
Our Barnsley v Bristol Rovers predictions, statistics and match poll can be seen below including the latest game odds.
📊 Form Guide
Barnsley
DWLDWW
Barnsley will be looking for another win after a 0-3 League One success over Crawley Town.
For Barnsley, the goalscorers were Donovan Pines (12') and Adam Phillips (23', 45').
Barnsley have been on a persistent run of goalscoring form, hitting the target in each and every one of their last 6 games.
They have claimed a sum of 11 during that period while also conceding a total of 7.
Going into this game, the form guide shows that Barnsley:
- have not been beaten in the league by Bristol Rovers in their previous 4 matches.
- are without a win at home for the past 8 matches in the league. Such a poor run.
Bristol Rovers
WLDDLW ⚖
Bristol Rovers will come into the game after a 2-0 League One win to defeat Cambridge United in their last match.
The only name on the scoresheet from Bristol Rovers was Promise Omochere (30', 48').
The trend of at least one team not scoring a goal in games involving Bristol Rovers has become apparent in recent matches. A glance at their last 6 games shows that it has happened 5 times. In those clashes, opposing sides have managed a goal total of 7 while Bristol Rovers have scored 6. Having said that, time will tell if that trend shall be maintained in this next game.
Their past results show that Bristol Rovers:
- have not beaten Barnsley when they've played them away from home in the last 4 matches in the league. Not good at all.
- have not won away from home in their last 3 league matches.
🤜🤛 Head to head
Inspecting their past head to head meetings stretching back to 27/10/2018 shows us that Barnsley have won 3 of these games & Bristol Rovers 1, with the tally of drawn matches being 2.
A combined total of 12 goals were yielded between them in this period, with 8 for The Tykes and 4 created by The Pirates. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.
The last league match featuring the two was League One match day 28 on 13/01/2024 which ended up with the score at Barnsley 2-1 Bristol Rovers.
The referee was Scott Jackson.
⚡ Prediction
We’re thinking that Barnsley certainly have the ability to create the chances to score more than once when they meet Bristol Rovers, who may well find it hard getting on the scoresheet.
We’re predicting a 2-0 win for Barnsley at the end of the match.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Victor Martins, 13:02 07/09/2024
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?
🏟️ Team Focus:
Barnsley
Formed: 1887
Stadium: Oakwell Stadium (23,287)
Captain: Luca Connell
Chairman: Neerav Parekh
Manager: Darrell Clarke
Competitions: League One position 7, EFL Cup (Third Round), EFL Trophy (Group F - North)
⭐ Key Man: Adam Phillips
Usually deployed in the Centre Midfield position, Adam Phillips was born in Garstang, England. After having played his first senior match for Cambridge United in the 2017 - 2018 season, the dangerous Midfielder has accumulated 3 league goals in this League One 2024 - 2025 season to date from a total of 4 appearances.
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 | WWWD |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | WDWW |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | DWWW |
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | LWLWW |
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | WWWL |
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | LWWWL |
7 |
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | DLWDW |
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | WDWLW |
9 |
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | LWDLW |
10 |
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | LWLLW |
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | DLWWL |
12 |
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 6 | WWLL |
13 |
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4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | DLWDD |
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4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 5 | WDLD |
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | WLLWD |
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 | WWLDL |
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 | LDLW |
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 | DWDLL |
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4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 3 | LLDDD |
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 3 | LLLLW |
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 3 | WLLWL |
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4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 2 | LLLDD |
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4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 1 | DLLDL |
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4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -6 | 0 | WLLLL |
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Adam Phillips | 3 |
Luca Connell | 1 |
Sam Cosgrove | 1 |
Donovan Pines | 1 |
Marc Roberts | 1 |
Promise Omochere | 2 |
Bryant Bilongo | 1 |
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