Cheltenham vs Bristol Rovers prediction: ENGLAND: League One betting tips on match 2024-04-12 14:00.
[p]Cheltenham is set to host Bristol Rovers at Whaddon Road in Cheltenham for their 44th round match of the League One competition. The match will see Darrell Clarke’s side facing off against Matt Taylor’s squad, with Paul Howard officiating the encounter.[/p]
[p]Cheltenham, currently positioned at 22nd in the league, has won ten, drawn eight, and lost 23 of their 41 matches, scoring 34 goals and conceding 57. At home, their record shows six wins, four draws, and ten losses from 20 matches. Their last competitive match ended in a 1-0 defeat against Carlisle on April 9, 2024. Key players for Cheltenham include Curtis Davies and Sean Long, both defenders, and midfielder Liam Sercombe. Davies and Sercombe are highlighted for their average rating in the last five matches, while Long has not missed any minute in the last five matches.[/p]
[p]Bristol Rovers, standing 16th in the league, have secured 14 wins, nine draws, and 19 losses from 42 matches, with a goal tally of 48 scored and 63 conceded. Away from home, they have seven wins, three draws, and 11 losses in 21 matches. Their most recent competitive game resulted in a 2-0 loss to Reading on April 9, 2024. Key players for Bristol Rovers include defender Luca Hoole and midfielder Anthony Evans, selected based on their average rating over the last five matches, and goalkeeper Jed Ward, who has played every minute of the last five matches.[/p]
[p]In the last five matches between Cheltenham and Bristol Rovers in League One, Bristol Rovers have won four times, with one match ending in a draw. Their last encounter in December 2023 concluded in a 1-1 draw.[/p]
[p]The offence of Bristol Rovers, having scored 48 goals (16th in the competition), is considered below average but still better than Cheltenham’s, which has managed 34 goals (22nd in the competition). On the defensive front, Cheltenham has conceded 57 goals (shared 14th to 15th position in the competition), showcasing an average defence that is better than Bristol Rovers’, which has conceded 63 goals (shared 20th to 21st position in the competition).[/p]
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