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Bristol Rovers will host visiting side Cambridge United at Memorial Stadium in this League One match on Tuesday.
For all of our match predictions, pre-game poll and statistics for Bristol Rovers v Cambridge United, scroll down - plus the latest match odds.
📊 Form Guide
Bristol Rovers
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Bristol Rovers are hoping to win again following the 1-3 League One success against Cheltenham Town.
For Bristol Rovers, the scorers were Scott Sinclair (12'), Brandon Aguilera (56') and Elkan Baggott (77'). Liam Sercombe (94') was the scorer for Cheltenham Town.
Fewer than three goals per match were scored during 5 of the past 6 meetings where Bristol Rovers have been involved. Regarding the goal attribution during this period, their opponents scored an aggregate of 11 while Bristol Rovers got themselves 0. Still, we will just have to wait and see whether that pattern shall be maintained in this game.
Coming into this fixture, Bristol Rovers are unbeaten in their last 6 home league matches.
Cambridge United
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In their last game, Cambridge United drew 1-1 in the League One tie with Charlton Athletic.
The only player to score from Cambridge United was Macauley Bonne (50'). Connor Wickham (23') was the scorer for Charlton Athletic.
The stats tell the story, and Cambridge United have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, with opponents netting 13 goals in total. In defence, Cambridge United could really do with shoring things up.
Going into this contest, Cambridge United have not won against Bristol Rovers in games played away from home for the previous 3 league matches.
↔️ Head to head
Looking over their past head-to-head clashes stretching back to 30/10/2015 shows us that Bristol Rovers have won 5 of them & Cambridge United 1, with the number of drawn games being 0.
A sum of 19 goals were yielded between them throughout the course of those matches, with 13 for The Pirates and 6 belonging to The U's. That’s an average goals per game of 3.17.
The previous league encounter featuring these sides was League One match day 4 on 19/08/2023 when it finished Cambridge United 2-0 Bristol Rovers.
The referee was John Busby.
📰 Team News: Bristol Rovers
The Bristol Rovers boss Matt Taylor has zero fitness concerns to speak of before this game thanks to a completely injury-free group ready to go.
ℹ️ Team News: Cambridge United
Owing to a fully injury-free group available to select from, the Cambridge United boss Garry Monk has no fitness concerns whatsoever before this game.
💡 Prediction
We’ve got the feeling that Cambridge United have it in them to break down this Bristol Rovers outfit, but that may not be as many as they will have scored against them.
We’re predicting a 2-1 victory for Bristol Rovers after the 90. Looking forward to seeing how this one unfolds.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Andre Moura, 18:01 16/04/2024
⚽️ Team Focus:
Bristol Rovers
Formed: 1883
Stadium: Memorial Stadium (9,832)
Captain: Sam Finley
Chairman: Wael al-Qadi
Manager: Matt Taylor
Competitions: League One position 16
⭐ Star Player: Chris Martin
Customarily taking up the Striker position, Chris Martin was born in Beccles, England. After making a first senior appearance for Norwich City in the 2006 - 2007 season, the dangerous Forward has scored 15 league goals in the League One 2023 - 2024 season so far coming from a total of 32 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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43 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 35 | 91 | WWDWD |
2 |
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44 | 26 | 8 | 10 | 38 | 86 | LWDDW |
3 |
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43 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 33 | 82 | LDWWD |
4 |
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42 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 25 | 77 | LLWWL |
5 |
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43 | 21 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 75 | LWLLD |
6 |
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43 | 21 | 10 | 12 | 23 | 73 | WDWWW |
7 |
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44 | 20 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 70 | LDWWW |
8 |
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43 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 68 | WWWDL |
9 |
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44 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 67 | DDLWL |
10 |
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44 | 17 | 11 | 16 | -3 | 62 | LLWDL |
11 |
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44 | 17 | 8 | 19 | -8 | 59 | WLWWL |
12 |
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44 | 16 | 10 | 18 | -15 | 58 | DWWDW |
13 |
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44 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 56 | DLDDW |
14 |
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42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 55 | WLDDW |
15 |
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43 | 15 | 9 | 19 | -13 | 54 | LDLLW |
16 |
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44 | 11 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 52 | DDWDD |
17 |
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44 | 15 | 11 | 18 | -2 | 50 | WLDWD |
18 |
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42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | -20 | 46 | LWWLD |
19 |
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43 | 13 | 7 | 23 | -30 | 46 | WDDLL |
20 |
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43 | 11 | 10 | 22 | -25 | 43 | LDLLW |
21 |
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43 | 10 | 10 | 23 | -30 | 40 | WLDLL |
22 |
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42 | 10 | 8 | 24 | -25 | 38 | WLLLL |
23 |
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43 | 8 | 13 | 22 | -24 | 37 | DLLLW |
24 |
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44 | 7 | 9 | 28 | -36 | 30 | WLLWL |
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Goals scored | 1.2 |
Goals conceded | 1.3 |
Time first goal scored | 50 |
Time first goal conceded | 39 |
Yellow cards | 2.4 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 4 |
Biggest victory | 4-1 |
Biggest defeat | 3-0 |
Goals scored | 0.8 |
Goals conceded | 1.7 |
Time first goal scored | 45 |
Time first goal conceded | 31 |
Yellow cards | 2 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 3.8 |
Biggest victory | 4-0 |
Biggest defeat | 6-0 |
Chris Martin | 16 |
Antony Evans | 6 |
Luke Thomas | 5 |
John Marquis | 4 |
Scott Sinclair | 4 |
Gassan Ahadme | 11 |
Elias Kachunga | 5 |
Fejiri Okenabirhie | 5 |
Sullay Kaikai | 3 |
Lyle Taylor | 3 |
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