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Bristol Rovers vs Scunthorpe

Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire10 August 2013 at 15:00

Match Events

Bristol Rovers
Scunthorpe
Kick Off
T. ParkesA. Santos
16′
Half Time
69′
D. BurtonC. Iwelumo
69′
S. WinnallM. Godden
D. ClarksonM. Harding
73′
80′
T. HawkridgeA. Welsh
E. HarrisonS. Hunter
84′
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Bristol Rovers is 6.74, compared to — for Scunthorpe. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Bristol Rovers's highest-rated starter is E. Harrison (6.81), while Scunthorpe's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Bristol Rovers have contributed 11 goals and 2 assists this season, led by E. Harrison (11G). Scunthorpe's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

Bristol Rovers field 11 midfielders averaging 6.74, versus Scunthorpe's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 60% for Bristol Rovers and —% for Scunthorpe. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Bristol Rovers's starters have collected 11 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Scunthorpe. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Bristol Rovers's starting XI is 31.0 (youngest: T. Lockyer (31), oldest: T. Lockyer (31)), while Scunthorpe average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Bristol Rovers's starters average 27 league appearances each, versus 0 for Scunthorpe. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Bristol RoversPosition StrengthScunthorpe
6.74
Avg Rating
6.74Midfielder (11 v 11)
11G 2A0G 0A
Bristol Rovers
1MidfielderS. Mildenhall
14MidfielderL. Brown
2MidfielderM. Smith
29MidfielderM. McChrystal
6MidfielderT. Parkes
30MidfielderT. Lockyer6.7
32MidfielderJ. O'Toole
15MidfielderO. Norburn
7MidfielderD. Clarkson
10MidfielderE. Richards
17MidfielderE. Harrison6.811G2A
Scunthorpe
1MidfielderS. Slocombe
18MidfielderE. Nolan
5MidfielderD. Mirfin
6MidfielderN. Canavan
2MidfielderC. Ribeiro
4MidfielderS. McAllister
7MidfielderM. Sparrow
19MidfielderM. Collins
14MidfielderT. Hawkridge
8MidfielderD. Burton
29MidfielderS. Winnall

Match Summary

Bristol Rovers and Scunthorpe drew 0:0. The match was played in League Two 2013. Bristol Rovers made 3 substitutions, Scunthorpe made 3.

Rivalry since 2014

Bristol Rovers vs Scunthorpe Head to Head Results

9 stretnutí
Bristol Rovers
3
wins
Drawn
3
Scunthorpe
3
wins
Total goals
27 · 3.0/match
Both scored
6/9 · 67%
Over 2.5
4/9 · 44%

Recent Form

Bristol Rovers

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Scunthorpe

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Bristol Rovers2wins
2draws4 meetings
Scunthorpe0wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.5

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (50%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (39%) — the odds may underestimate Bristol Rovers.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.2%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 40.2%Draw 30.4%Away 33.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.463.102.90
Max2.503.403.05
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market39.5%28.7%31.8%
Public market38.9%28.6%32.4%

Bristol Rovers vs Scunthorpe — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Bristol Rovers (40%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Bristol RoversHalf-time:00Scunthorpe
10Shots14
0Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
07/05/22Bristol Rovers7–0Scunthorpe1.14/7.56/20.30
25/01/22Scunthorpe2–3Bristol Rovers3.16/3.42/2.25
10/08/13Bristol Rovers0–0Scunthorpe2.49/3.29/2.98
25/02/14Scunthorpe1–1Bristol Rovers2.06/3.42/3.87

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Bristol Rovers

W 161D 103L 150
Over 2.548
Goals scored535

Away Record: Scunthorpe

W 69D 68L 84
Over 2.541
Goals scored251

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026