23 April 2016 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

Even record

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

Bristol Rovers4wins
2draws8 meetings
Exeter City2wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

3

Average goals per game

63%

Games with 3+ goals

88%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (75%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (49%) — the odds may underestimate Bristol Rovers.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.8%

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 50.4%Draw 27.8%Away 25.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.953.403.80
Max2.003.754.00
Market favourite:Bristol Rovers · 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 market48.7%26.8%24.5%
Public market49.8%25.9%24.3%
Δ1.1%0.9%0.3%

Bristol Rovers vs Exeter City — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Bristol Rovers
Result vs. Market: Bristol Rovers (50%)

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.

Bristol RoversHalf-time:20Exeter City
12Shots14
6Shots on target4

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
26/02/22Bristol Rovers1–1Exeter City2.67/3.29/2.64
21/08/21Exeter City4–1Bristol Rovers2.27/3.15/3.34
28/11/15Exeter City1–1Bristol Rovers3.13/3.45/2.35
23/04/16Bristol Rovers3–1Exeter City1.98/3.60/3.92
03/08/13Exeter City2–1Bristol Rovers2.48/3.35/2.96
11/01/14Bristol Rovers2–1Exeter City2.21/3.34/3.50
29/09/12Exeter City1–2Bristol Rovers2.11/3.32/3.62
06/03/13Bristol Rovers2–0Exeter City2.64/3.35/2.76

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 159D 102L 150
Over 2.548
Goals scored528

Away Record: Exeter City

W 211D 133L 153
Over 2.549
Goals scored694

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Bristol Rovers defeated Exeter City 3:1. The match was played in League Two 2015. Goals were scored by B. Bodin 13′, L. Brown 45′, J. Taylor 48′, M. Taylor 69′. Bristol Rovers made 3 substitutions, Exeter City made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Bristol Rovers and Exeter City — 4 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Bristol Rovers
Exeter City
Kick Off
B. Bodin

assist: C. Montaño

13′
45+4′
Half Time
48′
J. Taylor

assist: R. Harley

54′
C. WoodmanJ. McAllister
61′
T. BrownA. Nicholls
C. MontañoO. Clarke
62′
M. TaylorJ. Easter
83′
86′
L. HolmesJ. Grant
L. MansellL. Lawrence
90+4′
Full Time

Lineups

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

Squad Ratings

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

Midfield Control

Bristol Rovers field 11 midfielders averaging 6.68, versus Exeter City'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 65% for Bristol Rovers and —% for Exeter City. 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 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Exeter City. 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 Exeter City 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 15 league appearances each, versus 0 for Exeter City. 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 StrengthExeter City
6.68
Avg Rating
6.68Midfielder (11 v 11)
0G 0A0G 0A
Bristol Rovers
1MidfielderS. Mildenhall
3MidfielderL. Brown
5MidfielderM. McChrystal
2MidfielderD. Leadbitter
4MidfielderT. Lockyer6.7
7MidfielderL. Mansell
14MidfielderC. Lines
23MidfielderB. Bodin
10MidfielderM. Taylor
30MidfielderR. Gaffney
21MidfielderC. Montaño
Exeter City
1MidfielderR. Olejnik
3MidfielderC. Woodman
39MidfielderT. Brown
6MidfielderC. Ribeiro
15MidfielderJ. Moore-Taylor
4MidfielderD. Noble
10MidfielderL. Holmes
7MidfielderR. Harley
38MidfielderJ. Taylor
33MidfielderJ. Stockley
29MidfielderO. Watkins

Recent Form

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

Bristol Rovers

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Exeter City

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

API data: 16 Apr 2026