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Northampton vs Bristol Rovers

Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands1 March 2014 at 15:00

Match Events

Northampton
Bristol Rovers
Kick Off
Half Time
57′
C. BeardsleyS. Gillespie
E. SinclairJ. Marquis
65′
78′
D. ClarksonA. Santos
B. DickensonI. Morris
87′
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Northampton is —, compared to 6.68 for Bristol Rovers. 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. Northampton's highest-rated starter is —, while Bristol Rovers's best-rated player is T. Lockyer (6.68).

Midfield Control

Northampton field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Bristol Rovers's 11 rated 6.68. 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 —% for Northampton and 65% for Bristol Rovers. 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

Northampton's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Bristol Rovers. 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 Northampton's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Bristol Rovers average 31.0 (youngest: T. Lockyer (31), oldest: T. Lockyer (31)). 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

Northampton's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 16 for Bristol Rovers. 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.

NorthamptonPosition StrengthBristol Rovers
Avg Rating
6.68
Midfielder (11 v 11)6.68
0G 0A0G 0A
Northampton
1MidfielderM. Duke
23MidfielderZ. Diamond
27MidfielderM. Kouo-Doumbé
29MidfielderG. Robertson
11MidfielderC. Hackett
2MidfielderL. McSweeney
4MidfielderD. Carter
34MidfielderR. Ravenhill
7MidfielderE. Sinclair
18MidfielderA. Connell
35MidfielderB. Dickenson
Bristol Rovers
1MidfielderS. Mildenhall
14MidfielderL. Brown
2MidfielderM. Smith
29MidfielderM. McChrystal
6MidfielderT. Parkes
30MidfielderT. Lockyer6.7
32MidfielderJ. O'Toole
24MidfielderO. Clarke
7MidfielderD. Clarkson
19MidfielderC. Beardsley
39MidfielderK. Mohamed

Match Summary

Northampton and Bristol Rovers drew 0:0. The match was played in League Two 2013. Northampton made 2 substitutions, Bristol Rovers made 2.

Rivalry since 2011

Northampton vs Bristol Rovers Head to Head Results

20 stretnutí
Northampton
5
wins
Drawn
3
Bristol Rovers
12
wins
Total goals
59 · 3.0/match
Both scored
12/20 · 60%
Over 2.5
12/20 · 60%

Recent Form

Northampton

LLLLLL

Bristol Rovers

DWWWWW

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

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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.

Northampton3wins
2draws10 meetings
Bristol Rovers5wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.3

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 4.0%

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 37.5%Draw 31.2%Away 35.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.633.102.70
Max2.703.302.91
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 market36.5%30.1%33.4%
Public market37.0%29.5%33.5%

Northampton vs Bristol Rovers — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Northampton (38%)

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.

NorthamptonHalf-time:00Bristol Rovers
9Shots14
5Shots on target5

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
19/03/22Northampton0–1Bristol Rovers2.38/3.15/3.16
13/11/21Bristol Rovers2–1Northampton2.67/3.25/2.63
08/08/15Bristol Rovers0–1Northampton2.33/3.30/3.28
09/04/16Northampton2–2Bristol Rovers2.42/3.26/2.99
31/08/13Bristol Rovers1–0Northampton2.31/3.32/3.20
01/03/14Northampton0–0Bristol Rovers2.66/3.21/2.84
16/08/11Bristol Rovers2–1Northampton2.04/3.31/3.63
06/10/12Bristol Rovers3–1Northampton2.27/3.27/3.29
26/02/13Northampton1–0Bristol Rovers2.05/3.62/3.65
06/03/12Northampton3–2Bristol Rovers2.44/3.35/2.78

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: Northampton

W 241D 167L 181
Over 2.546
Goals scored801

Away Record: Bristol Rovers

W 161D 103L 150
Over 2.548
Goals scored535

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026