History of the Bristol Rovers v Bournemouth fixture
Bristol Rovers are ready to welcome Bournemouth to Memorial Stadium on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Pirates are clearly on top, winning 50.88% of the games played between the two.
The previous match played between the two at Memorial Stadium was more than three years back, in November 2007, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008/2009 | Sat 08 Nov | Bournemouth | 1 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | F.A. Cup |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 02 Sep | Bournemouth | 3 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | (Associate Members) |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 12 Apr | Bournemouth | 2 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | League One |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 03 Nov | Bristol Rvs. | 0-2 | Bournemouth | League One |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 09 Oct | Bristol Rvs. | 0 - 1 | Bournemouth | (Associate Members) |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 12 Dec | Bournemouth | 0 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | F.A. Cup |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 02 Dec | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Bournemouth | F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Bristol Rovers's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Pirates have scored 5, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
Bournemouth's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Bristol Rovers are stuck down in the relegation zone of Npower League One with a return of just 40 points from their 39 games thus far.
Bournemouth's total of 63 points from their 39 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower League One.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Bournemouth | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing seems to be going right for the Pirates at home recently, and we can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Cherries come away with an easy victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Bournemouth | Not won in previous 3 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here