Accrington ST v Bristol Rovers prediction

League One · Sat, 18 Apr 2020 15:00 BST · Wham Stadium

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Accrington ST v Bristol Rovers, League One, is cancelled — this match is not being played as listed. No free pick is offered while the fixture stands like this.

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The match

Accrington ST host Bristol Rovers in League One on Saturday 18 April (kick-off 15:00 UK).

The key numbers

Accrington ST are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.

Form and the table

Eight of Accrington ST’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in nine of Accrington ST’s last 15 results in all competitions (60%). At home, Accrington ST have three wins, no draws and five defeats in their last 8 home matches in all competitions — 1.13 points per game, scoring 1.50 and conceding 1.75. Accrington ST have scored 47 goals, the 10th-most of the 23 clubs (2019/20 so far). Accrington ST have conceded 53 goals, the fifth-most of the 23 clubs.

Nine of Bristol Rovers’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (60%). Both teams scored in six of Bristol Rovers’s last 15 results in all competitions (40%). Away from home, Bristol Rovers have no wins, two draws and six defeats in their last 8 away matches in all competitions — 0.25 points per game, scoring 0.38 and conceding 2.38. Bristol Rovers have scored 38 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 23 clubs (2019/20 so far). Bristol Rovers have conceded 49 goals, the eighth-most of the 23 clubs.

Accrington ST (17th) and Bristol Rovers (14th) are five points apart, 2019/20 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Accrington ST the stronger side, 79 rating points above Bristol Rovers (Accrington ST 1350, Bristol Rovers 1271, after at least 219 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

Accrington ST are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Bristol Rovers, every meeting checked. The most recent meeting, on 7 September 2019, finished Bristol Rovers 3–3 Accrington ST.

Team news

Predicted Accrington ST XI (4-2-3-1): L. Moulden, J. Anderson, D. Matthews, D. Love, S. Conneely, D. Tutonda, C. O'Brien, S. Mols, A. Borland, A. Henderson, C. Warren — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Jordan Clark (3.5 per match over 34 appearances, six goals and five assists) and Samuel Finley (2.7 per match over 31 appearances, two goals and one assist) have been Accrington ST’s most influential players 2019/20, all competitions. In numbers for Accrington ST (2019/20, all competitions, before kick-off), Jordan Clark averages 1.8 key passes per 90 over 3060 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last 10 appearances. Samuel Finley averages 1.0 key passes per 90 over 2657 minutes, with a key pass in five of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted Bristol Rovers XI (4-3-3): B. Young, C. Kelly, K. Balmer, T. James, A. Kilgour, C. Mola, S. Forde, K. Gough, F. Cavegn, J. Quigley, E. Harrison — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, J. Clarke-Harris (2.9 per match over 27 appearances, 14 goals and one assist) and L. Sercombe (2.7 per match over 23 appearances, one goal and four assists) have been Bristol Rovers’s most influential players 2019/20, all competitions. In numbers for Bristol Rovers (2019/20, all competitions, before kick-off), J. Clarke-Harris averages 3.1 shots per 90 over 2176 minutes, with a shot in nine of the last 10 appearances. L. Sercombe averages 1.6 key passes per 90 over 1791 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last 10 appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

Kick-off: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 15:00 BST · League One · Wham Stadium
Head-to-head (last 3): Accrington ST 1 · draws 2 · Bristol Rovers 0 · 3 goals/game
Recent form: Accrington ST 1W 1D 3L · Bristol Rovers 2W 0D 3L

Accrington ST v Bristol Rovers (League One): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 13 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.25 / 0.88

Goals

against 1.63 / 1.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

3.75 / 3.86

Corners

against 5.75 / 7.43 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 7 matches

3.88 / 3.29

Shots on target

against 3.75 / 4.71 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 7 matches

2.25 / 2.71

Cards

against 1.38 / 2.29 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 March 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 10 March 2020. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Accrington ST for / against	Line	Bristol Rovers for / against
Goals scored	1.25 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.88 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	3.75 for · 5.75 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	3.86 for · 7.43 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	11.63 for · 14.75 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	11 for · 11.71 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	3.88 for · 3.75 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	3.29 for · 4.71 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	11.88 for · 12.5 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	15.14 for · 15.43 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	2.25 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.71 for · 2.29 against n 7 Last 5

Accrington ST

Accrington ST Goalkeeper

Accrington ST — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
D. Evtimov	19	901710 min	462.4 /90	291.5 /90	00 /90
J. Bursik	16	901440 min	392.4 /90	241.5 /90	00 /90

Accrington ST — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Accrington ST before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
D. Evtimov n 8	90	2 4/4
J. Bursik n 8	90	2.1 4/4

Accrington ST Defensive

Accrington ST — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
C. Johnson	33	862851 min	632 /90	331 /90	140.4 /90	not recorded in League One	451.4 /90	70.2 /90
M. Hughes	31	892762 min	441.4 /90	481.6 /90	240.8 /90	not recorded in League One	250.8 /90	50.2 /90
R. Sykes	31	892762 min	331.1 /90	591.9 /90	220.7 /90	not recorded in League One	301 /90	40.1 /90
J. Opoku	21	821724 min	361.9 /90	241.3 /90	30.2 /90	not recorded in League One	241.3 /90	70.4 /90
J. Maguire	10	86860 min	151.6 /90	131.4 /90	30.3 /90	not recorded in League One	60.6 /90	20.2 /90
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Accrington ST — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Accrington ST before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Clark n 8	90	0.8 4/2	1.4 5/3	—
C. Johnson n 8	90	1.5 7/4	0.6 4/1	—
M. Hughes n 8	90	1 4/2	0.4 3/0	—
R. Sykes n 8	88	0.8 4/2	0.9 5/1	—
S. Conneely n 8	87.8	0.6 4/1	1.4 6/3	—
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Accrington ST — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Accrington ST before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Clark n 8	90	1.5 6/4
C. Johnson n 8	90	1.9 6/5
M. Hughes n 8	90	1.9 6/5
R. Sykes n 8	88	0.9 5/2
S. Conneely n 8	87.8	1.9 7/4
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Accrington ST Attacking

Accrington ST — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
D. Charles	30	772310 min	80.3 /90	30.1 /90	662.6 /90	251 /90	301.2 /90	361.4 /90
C. Bishop	24	842027 min	100.4 /90	10 /90	592.6 /90	291.3 /90	200.9 /90	30.1 /90
O. Zanzala	17	52884 min	30.3 /90	00 /90	272.7 /90	80.8 /90	50.5 /90	40.4 /90
B. Ashley-Seal	4	62246 min	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90	31.1 /90	00 /90
C. Baker-Richardson	2	54107 min	00 /90	10.8 /90	43.4 /90	10.8 /90	10.8 /90	10.8 /90
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Accrington ST — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Accrington ST before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Clark n 8	90	2.6 8/6	1.1 7/2
C. Johnson n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
R. Sykes n 8	88	0.6 4/1	0.3 1/1
M. Hughes n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
S. Conneely n 8	87.8	0.3 1/1	0.1 1/0
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Accrington ST — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Accrington ST before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Clark n 8	90	0.4 3/0	0.3 2/0
C. Johnson n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
M. Hughes n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
R. Sykes n 8	88	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
S. Conneely n 8	87.8	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
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Bristol Rovers

Bristol Rovers Goalkeeper

Bristol Rovers — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded
A. Jaakkola	20	901800 min	643.2 /90	241.2 /90
J. Blackman	10	90900 min	282.8 /90	141.4 /90
J. van Stappershoef	6	88528 min	122 /90	101.7 /90

Bristol Rovers — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bristol Rovers before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
A. Jaakkola n 8	90	3.9 7/6
J. Blackman n 8	90	2.9 7/5
J. van Stappershoef n 6	88	2 3/2

Bristol Rovers Defensive

Bristol Rovers — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
T. Craig	35	903140 min	220.6 /90	451.3 /90	411.2 /90	not recorded in League One	240.7 /90	60.2 /90
A. Kilgour	34	893025 min	331 /90	411.2 /90	310.9 /90	not recorded in League One	170.5 /90	50.1 /90
T. Davies	19	861636 min	261.4 /90	311.7 /90	191 /90	not recorded in League One	120.7 /90	60.3 /90
R. Menayese	11	88968 min	242.2 /90	161.5 /90	80.7 /90	not recorded in League One	151.4 /90	30.3 /90
M. Little	10	77774 min	111.3 /90	131.5 /90	50.6 /90	not recorded in League One	91 /90	10.1 /90
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Bristol Rovers — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bristol Rovers before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
T. Craig n 8	90	0.8 4/2	0.6 4/1	—
A. Kilgour n 8	90	1 6/2	1 7/1	—
L. Leahy n 8	90	1.8 7/3	1.1 4/3	—
E. Upson n 8	80.9	1.7 7/3	0.8 3/2	—
O. Clarke n 8	90	2.5 8/8	1.1 5/4	—
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Bristol Rovers — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bristol Rovers before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
T. Craig n 8	90	0.9 4/3
A. Kilgour n 8	90	1.3 6/3
L. Leahy n 8	90	1.4 6/2
E. Upson n 8	80.9	1.5 7/3
O. Clarke n 8	90	2.4 8/4
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Bristol Rovers Attacking

Bristol Rovers — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
J. Clarke-Harris	27	812176 min	140.6 /90	10 /90	753.1 /90	321.3 /90	231 /90	140.6 /90
T. Smith	17	601024 min	30.3 /90	00 /90	332.9 /90	80.7 /90	50.4 /90	60.5 /90
T. Nichols	16	651043 min	10.1 /90	20.2 /90	191.6 /90	70.6 /90	181.6 /90	90.8 /90
V. Adeboyejo	14	48675 min	10.1 /90	00 /90	111.5 /90	30.4 /90	60.8 /90	40.5 /90
J. Ginnelly	9	57512 min	10.2 /90	00 /90	81.4 /90	40.7 /90	50.9 /90	81.4 /90
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Bristol Rovers — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bristol Rovers before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
T. Craig n 8	90	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
A. Kilgour n 8	90	0.5 4/0	0.1 1/0
L. Leahy n 8	90	0.5 3/1	0 0/0
E. Upson n 8	80.9	0.8 4/2	0.3 2/0
O. Clarke n 8	90	1.8 6/4	0.5 4/0
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Bristol Rovers — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bristol Rovers before kick-off, to 10 March 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
T. Craig n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
A. Kilgour n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
L. Leahy n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
E. Upson n 8	80.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
O. Clarke n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Accrington ST v Bristol Rovers — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Accrington STWLLDL

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.2 scored / 2 conceded per game

Bristol RoversWLLLW

Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 3

Accrington ST 1 · 2 draws · Bristol Rovers 0 · 3 goals/game

2019-09-07 Bristol Rovers 3–3 Accrington ST
2019-01-12 Accrington ST 0–0 Bristol Rovers
2018-08-11 Bristol Rovers 1–2 Accrington ST

League standing · 2019/20

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Accrington ST#17 pos40 pts35 pl-6 GD

Bristol Rovers#14 pos45 pts35 pl-11 GD

Goals per game

Accrington ST scored1.34

Bristol Rovers scored1.09

Accrington ST conceded1.51

Bristol Rovers conceded1.4

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What is the head-to-head record between Accrington ST and Bristol Rovers?: In their last 3 meetings, Accrington ST won 1, Bristol Rovers won 0 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Accrington ST and Bristol Rovers?: Recent form — Accrington ST 1W 1D 3L; Bristol Rovers 2W 0D 3L.

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