3 April 2026 at 14:00

Referee: D. Drysdale

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.

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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 Rovers2wins
1draws6 meetings
Fleetwood Town3wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.5

Average goals per game

67%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 8.1%

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 46.5%Draw 30.8%Away 30.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.153.253.25
Max2.153.253.25
Over 2.5: 48.1%Under 2.5: 57.8%
Market favourite:Bristol Rovers · Slight favourite

Result vs. Market

Bristol Rovers
Result vs. Market: Bristol Rovers (47%)

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:00Fleetwood Town
11Shots14
2Shots on target2

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
03/04/26Bristol Rovers1–0Fleetwood Town2.15/3.25/3.25
09/08/25Fleetwood Town2–1Bristol Rovers2.46/3.33/2.75
05/10/13Bristol Rovers1–3Fleetwood Town3.20/3.44/2.30
25/03/14Fleetwood Town3–1Bristol Rovers2.08/3.36/3.84
22/09/12Bristol Rovers0–0Fleetwood Town3.22/3.34/2.26
12/01/13Fleetwood Town0–3Bristol Rovers1.72/3.79/5.10

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: Fleetwood Town

W 67D 53L 61
Over 2.548
Goals scored234

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Bristol Rovers defeated Fleetwood Town 1:0. The match was played in League Two 2025. Goals were scored by J. Quigley 66′. 8 yellow cards were shown. Bristol Rovers had 44% possession while Fleetwood Town held 56%. Bristol Rovers had 11 shots (2 on target) compared to 14 (2 on target) for Fleetwood Town. Bristol Rovers made 5 substitutions, Fleetwood Town made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Bristol Rovers and Fleetwood Town — 1 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.

Bristol Rovers
Fleetwood Town
Kick Off
Half Time
C. MolaR. De Havilland
46′
E. HarrisonJ. Quigley
53′
A. KilgourT. Leigh
54′
M. RijksY. Akhamrich
54′
J. Quigley

assist: J. Sparkes

66′
67′
E. BondsJ. Davies
67′
W. DaviesR. Coughlan
S. FordeK. Thompson-Sommers
83′
83′
C. EvansD. E. Osong
88′
S. RooneyO. Devonport
Full Time

Match Statistics

Bristol Rovers had 44% possession against Fleetwood Town's 56%. Bristol Rovers registered 11 shots (2 on target) while Fleetwood Town managed 14 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 5–4. Fouls committed: 14–15.

2Shots on Goal2
4Shots off Goal7
11Total Shots14
5Blocked Shots5
8Shots insidebox9
3Shots outsidebox5
14Fouls15
5Corner Kicks4
2Offsides0
44%Ball Possession56%
4Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves1
265Total passes338
154Passes accurate225
58%Passes %67%
0expected_goals0
0goals_prevented0

Lineups

Bristol Rovers lined up in a 3-4-1-2 formation under Steve Evans, while Fleetwood Town deployed a 3-1-4-2 under Matthew Lawlor.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Bristol Rovers is 6.83, compared to 6.86 for Fleetwood Town. 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 K. Balmer (7.23), while Fleetwood Town's best-rated player is H. Neal (7.01).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Bristol Rovers have contributed 17 goals and 21 assists this season, led by E. Harrison (7G). Fleetwood Town's starters account for 24 goals and 23 assists, spearheaded by M. Helm (10G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Bristol Rovers deploy 3 defenders rated 6.94 on average, against Fleetwood Town's 3-man backline averaging 6.84. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Bristol Rovers field 4 midfielders averaging 6.85, versus Fleetwood Town's 6 rated 6.95. 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.

Forward Threat

Bristol Rovers start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.67, compared to 1 for Fleetwood Town averaging 6.54. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 66% for Bristol Rovers and 67% for Fleetwood Town. 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 57 yellow cards this season, compared to 55 for Fleetwood Town. 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 25.8 (youngest: S. Forde (21), oldest: R. Smallwood (35)), while Fleetwood Town average 25.1 (youngest: C. Haughey (18), oldest: C. Evans (37)). 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 25 league appearances each, versus 33 for Fleetwood Town. 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 Rovers3-4-1-23-1-4-2Fleetwood Town
GKDEFMIDFWD
13Young17Balmer5Kilgour26Harbott.2Senior36Smallwo.6Mola3Sparkes7Forde35Rijks19Harrison13Lynch26Rooney35Haughey5Potter20Neal16Ennis6Bonds10Helm22Powell17Evans9Davies

Substitutes

Coach: Steve Evans

Substitutes

Coach: Matthew Lawlor

Bristol RoversPosition StrengthFleetwood Town
6.83
Avg Rating
6.86
6.92Goalkeeper (1 v 1)6.84
0G 1A0G 0A
6.94Defender (3 v 3)6.84
4G 7A2G 1A
6.85Midfielder (4 v 6)6.95
2G 7A16G 17A
6.67Forward (3 v 1)6.54
11G 6A6G 5A
Bristol Rovers3-4-1-2
13GoalkeeperB. Young6.91A
17DefenderK. Balmer7.22G2A
5DefenderA. Kilgour6.71G4A
26DefenderR. Harbottle6.91G1A
2MidfielderJ. Senior6.84A
36MidfielderR. Smallwood7.11A
6MidfielderC. Mola6.6
3MidfielderJ. Sparkes6.92G2A
7ForwardS. Forde6.73G4A
35ForwardM. Rijks6.61G
19ForwardE. Harrison6.77G2A
Fleetwood Town3-1-4-2
13GoalkeeperJ. Lynch6.8
26DefenderS. Rooney7.01G
35DefenderC. Haughey6.7
5DefenderF. Potter6.91G1A
20MidfielderH. Neal7.01G2A
16MidfielderE. Ennis7.03G6A
6MidfielderE. Bonds7.02G3A
10MidfielderM. Helm7.010G5A
22MidfielderJ. Powell6.81A
9MidfielderW. Davies
17ForwardC. Evans6.56G5A

Recent Form

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

Bristol Rovers

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Fleetwood Town

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Bristol Rovers vs Fleetwood Town Head to Head Results

Bristol Rovers and Fleetwood Town have met 1 times — Bristol Rovers won 0, Fleetwood Town won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Fleetwood Town leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (1 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.

0

Bristol Rovers

0

Drawn

1

Fleetwood Town

Goals: 1Goals: 2

Recent Meetings (1)

9 Aug 2025Fleetwood Town2 – 1Bristol Rovers
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 Apr 2026