Bristol Rovers vs Portsmouth

Bristol Rovers

2 - 1

Portsmouth

🕒 Tue, 26 Dec 2023 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Memorial Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ S. Tallis 🔁 Regular Season - 24 🏁 match finished

Season

2023-2024 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 24

Regular Season Table

Bristol Rovers 16 · Portsmouth 1

Referee Stats

S. Tallis

11 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	45%
Draws	36%
Away wins	18%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (12-12).
Portsmouth controlled possession (63%).
Portsmouth had the sharper finishing (3-6 shots on target).

Team Overview

Bristol Rovers (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-6-9

Goals For / Against

27 / 29

Avg: 1.17 / 1.26

Points

Avg: 1.30

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Portsmouth (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 13-8-2

Goals For / Against

35 / 14

Avg: 1.52 / 0.61

Points

Avg: 2.04

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League One fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.30

PPG

2.04

1.17

1.52

1.26

0.61

48%

O2.5

43%

61%

BTTS

39%

Score 1st

League-position context

Bristol Rovers rank16th

Portsmouth rank1st

Bristol Rovers points57

Portsmouth points97

Bristol Rovers: #16 · 57 pts · GD -16

35 pts off the top 2. 16 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Portsmouth: #1 · 97 pts · GD +37

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 26 pts above the play-off edge. 53 pts clear of the relegation zone.

40-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Bristol Rovers last 5 home

L W L L D

Points4/15

Weighted index29

Goals1-6

Record1-1-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Portsmouth last 5 away

W D W W D

Points11/15

Weighted index78

Goals7-2

Record3-2-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Bristol Rovers trend breakdown

Over 2.548%

BTTS61%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.570%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 87% · Over 3.5 9% · 1H BTTS 13%

Portsmouth trend breakdown

Over 2.543%

BTTS39%

BTTS + O2.530%

1H Over 0.548%

Also: Over 0.5 78% · Over 1.5 61% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Bristol Rovers score at home70%

Bristol Rovers clean sheet at home13%

Portsmouth score away78%

Portsmouth clean sheet away61%

First-goal patterns

Bristol Rovers score first0%

Bristol Rovers win after scoring first0%

Portsmouth score first0%

Portsmouth win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Bristol Rovers 0% · Portsmouth 0%

Vs league average

Bristol Rovers score at home1.17 vs 1.41

Bristol Rovers concede at home1.26 vs 1.18

Portsmouth score away1.52 vs 1.18

Portsmouth concede away0.61 vs 1.41

Bristol Rovers score 17% below league average, while Portsmouth score 29% above league average.

Defensive side: Bristol Rovers are 7% above league average at home, and Portsmouth are 57% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.40

BTTS60%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Bristol Rovers goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Portsmouth goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

37%

63%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

299

521

Passes Accurate

197

424

Passes %

66%

81%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	11
Home Wins	3
Draws	3
Away Wins	5
Over 2.5 Goals	7 (63.6%)
BTTS	8 (72.7%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	6
Home Wins	3
Draws	1
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	5 (83.3%)
BTTS	5 (83.3%)

Bristol Rovers vs Portsmouth Head-to-Head History by Season

2023-2024 Season

26 Dec 2023 Bristol Rovers vs Portsmouth 2 - 1 05 Aug 2023 Portsmouth vs Bristol Rovers 1 - 1

2022-2023 Season

18 Mar 2023 Bristol Rovers vs Portsmouth 0 - 2 20 Aug 2022 Portsmouth vs Bristol Rovers 3 - 1

2020-2021 Season

24 Apr 2021 Portsmouth vs Bristol Rovers 1 - 0 16 Feb 2021 Bristol Rovers vs Portsmouth 3 - 1

2019-2020 Season

21 Apr 2020 Portsmouth vs Bristol Rovers — - — 26 Oct 2019 Bristol Rovers vs Portsmouth 2 - 2

2018-2019 Season

19 Feb 2019 Portsmouth vs Bristol Rovers 1 - 1 21 Aug 2018 Bristol Rovers vs Portsmouth 1 - 2

2017-2018 Season

01 Jan 2018 Bristol Rovers vs Portsmouth 2 - 1 26 Sep 2017 Portsmouth vs Bristol Rovers 3 - 0