19 April 2014 at 14:00

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

Portsmouth dominates

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

Portsmouth3wins
0draws4 meetings
Bristol Rovers1wins

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

75%

Games with 3+ goals

75%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (44%) — the odds may underestimate Portsmouth.

Market Summary

Margin: 6.2%

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 45.7%Draw 30.5%Away 29.9%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.103.103.10
Max2.253.403.55
Market favourite:Portsmouth · Slight favourite

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 market43.7%29.0%27.3%
Public market44.7%27.6%27.6%
Δ1.0%1.3%0.3%

Portsmouth vs Bristol Rovers — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Portsmouth
Result vs. Market: Portsmouth (46%)

Result matched 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.

PortsmouthHalf-time:22Bristol Rovers
13Shots17
8Shots on target9

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
26/09/15Bristol Rovers1–2Portsmouth2.73/3.27/2.74
13/02/16Portsmouth3–1Bristol Rovers2.06/3.43/3.89
21/12/13Bristol Rovers2–0Portsmouth2.74/3.26/2.73
19/04/14Portsmouth3–2Bristol Rovers2.19/3.28/3.35

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: Portsmouth

W 75D 56L 53
Over 2.548
Goals scored262

Away Record: Bristol Rovers

W 159D 102L 150
Over 2.548
Goals scored528

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Portsmouth defeated Bristol Rovers 3:2. The match was played in League Two 2013. Goals were scored by A. Webster 12′, M. Harrold 22′, M. Harrold 41′, D. Hollands 41′, W. Fogden 70′. Portsmouth made 3 substitutions, Bristol Rovers made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Portsmouth and Bristol Rovers — 5 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Portsmouth
Bristol Rovers
Kick Off
A. Webster
12′
22′
M. Harrold
24′
D. WoodardsS. Clucas
28′
M. SmithF. Broghammer
41′
M. Harrold
D. Hollands
41′
Half Time
M. DrennanW. Fogden
55′
W. Fogden
70′
R. McCabeJ. Ertl
78′
80′
T. ParkesS. Gillespie
R. TaylorP. Agyemang
87′
Full Time

Lineups

Portsmouth lined up in a — formation, while Bristol Rovers deployed a —.

Squad Ratings

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

Midfield Control

Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth 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

Portsmouth's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 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 Portsmouth'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

Portsmouth's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 15 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.

PortsmouthPosition StrengthBristol Rovers
Avg Rating
6.68
Midfielder (11 v 11)6.68
0G 0A0G 0A
Portsmouth
40MidfielderT. Carson
17MidfielderN. Shorey
22MidfielderA. Webster
3MidfielderB. N'Gala
36MidfielderJ. Whatmough
29MidfielderD. Hollands
35MidfielderJ. Wallace
33MidfielderR. McCabe
11MidfielderR. Holmes
20MidfielderR. Taylor
28MidfielderM. Drennan
Bristol Rovers
1MidfielderS. Mildenhall
4MidfielderD. Woodards
14MidfielderL. Brown
2MidfielderM. Smith
29MidfielderM. McChrystal
6MidfielderT. Parkes
30MidfielderT. Lockyer6.7
24MidfielderO. Clarke
7MidfielderD. Clarkson
9MidfielderM. Harrold
39MidfielderK. Mohamed

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Portsmouth have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Bristol Rovers show 6 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

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Bristol Rovers

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

API data: 16 Apr 2026