Bristol Rovers vs Reading

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🕒 Sat, 26 Apr 2025 12:30 Europe/London 📍 Memorial Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Simon Mather 🔁 Regular Season - 45 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 45
Regular Season Table
Bristol Rovers 22 · Reading 7
Referee Stats
17 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 47%
Draws 18%
Away wins 35%
How the match was won
  • Bristol Rovers outshot their opponent (16-11).
  • Reading controlled possession (55%).

Team Overview

Bristol Rovers (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 9-4-10

Goals For / Against

31 / 33
Avg: 1.35 / 1.43

Points

31
Avg: 1.35

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

5
Reading (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 7-8-8

Goals For / Against

31 / 36
Avg: 1.35 / 1.57

Points

29
Avg: 1.26

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.35
PPG
1.26
1.35
GF
1.35
1.43
GA
1.57
52%
O2.5
57%
61%
BTTS
65%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Bristol Rovers rank22nd
Reading rank7th
Bristol Rovers points43
Reading points75
Bristol Rovers: #22 · 43 pts · GD -32
49 pts off the top 2. 25 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts from safety.
Reading: #7 · 75 pts · GD +11
17 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 29 pts clear of the relegation zone.
32-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Bristol Rovers last 5 home

L L L L L
Points0/15
Weighted index0
Goals3-9
Record0-0-5
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

W W D W L
Points10/15
Weighted index80
Goals10-5
Record3-1-1
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 2.552%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.548%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 22%

Reading trend breakdown

Over 2.557%
BTTS65%
BTTS + O2.548%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 87% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Bristol Rovers score at home78%
Bristol Rovers clean sheet at home22%
Reading score away70%
Reading clean sheet away17%

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 home1.35 vs 1.40
Bristol Rovers concede at home1.43 vs 1.18
Reading score away1.35 vs 1.18
Reading concede away1.57 vs 1.40
Bristol Rovers score 4% below league average, while Reading score 14% above league average.
Defensive side: Bristol Rovers are 21% above league average at home, and Reading are 11% 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
5
6
Total Shots
16
11
Shots off Goal
8
2
Blocked Shots
3
3
Shots Inside Box
11
7
Shots Outside Box
5
4
Ball Possession
45%
55%
Corner Kicks
5
5
Fouls
12
14
Offsides
6
5
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
4
5
Total Passes
224
296
Passes Accurate
136
198
Passes %
61%
67%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games4
Home Wins0
Draws1
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS1 (25.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins0
Draws0
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS0 (0.0%)

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