Bristol Rovers vs Reading

Bristol Rovers

0 - 2

Reading

🕒 Tue, 09 Apr 2024 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Memorial Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Will Finnie 🔁 Regular Season - 40 🏁 match finished

Season

2023-2024 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 40

Regular Season Table

Bristol Rovers 16 · Reading 15

Referee Stats

Will Finnie

20 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	25%
Draws	20%
Away wins	55%

How the match was won

Reading outshot their opponent (8-17).
Possession was balanced (53%-47%).
Reading had the sharper finishing (3-7 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

Reading (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-6-13

Goals For / Against

29 / 46

Avg: 1.26 / 2.00

Points

Avg: 0.78

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

0.78

1.17

1.26

2.00

48%

O2.5

65%

61%

BTTS

74%

Score 1st

League-position context

Bristol Rovers rank16th

Reading rank15th

Bristol Rovers points57

Reading points59

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.

Reading: #15 · 59 pts · GD -2

33 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.

2-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.

Reading last 5 away

L D W L L

Points4/15

Weighted index29

Goals9-12

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.

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%

Reading trend breakdown

Over 2.565%

BTTS74%

BTTS + O2.561%

1H Over 0.578%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 48% · 1H BTTS 35%

Scoring reliability

Bristol Rovers score at home70%

Bristol Rovers clean sheet at home13%

Reading score away83%

Reading clean sheet away9%

First-goal patterns

Bristol Rovers score first0%

Bristol Rovers win after scoring first0%

Reading score first0%

Reading win after scoring first0%

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

Vs league average

Bristol Rovers score at home1.17 vs 1.41

Bristol Rovers concede at home1.26 vs 1.18

Reading score away1.26 vs 1.18

Reading concede away2.00 vs 1.41

Bristol Rovers score 17% below league average, while Reading score 7% above league average.

Defensive side: Bristol Rovers are 7% above league average at home, and Reading are 42% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4

Avg goals1.75

BTTS25%

Over 2.50%

At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 2.

Bristol Rovers goal timing (home)

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

Reading 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

53%

47%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

395

363

Passes Accurate

289

259

Passes %

73%

71%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	4
Home Wins	0
Draws	1
Away Wins	3
Over 2.5 Goals	0 (0.0%)
BTTS	1 (25.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	2
Home Wins	0
Draws	0
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	0 (0.0%)
BTTS	0 (0.0%)

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

2024-2025 Season

26 Apr 2025 Bristol Rovers vs Reading 0 - 2 26 Oct 2024 Reading vs Bristol Rovers 1 - 0

2023-2024 Season

09 Apr 2024 Bristol Rovers vs Reading 0 - 2 07 Nov 2023 Reading vs Bristol Rovers 1 - 1