History of the Plymouth Argyle v Bristol Rovers fixture
Bristol Rovers face a trip to Plymouth Argyle at Home Park on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 44 games played, Pirates have recorded 9 wins, and Plymouth Argyle have come away with 22 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Home Park was less than a year ago, in March 2012, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 20 Mar | Plymouth Arg. | 1-1 | Bristol Rvs. | League Two |
| 2011/2012 | Mon 26 Dec | Bristol Rvs. | 2 - 3 | Plymouth Arg. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 04 Jan | Bristol Rvs. | 2 - 3 | Plymouth Arg. | League One |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 02 Nov | Plymouth Arg. | 3 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | League One |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 30 Mar | Plymouth Arg. | 1 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | League Division Three |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 18 Dec | Bristol Rvs. | 3 - 2 | Plymouth Arg. | F.A. Cup |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 08 Dec | Plymouth Arg. | 1 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Plymouth Argyle have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Pilgrims's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
The away form of Bristol Rovers is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Pirates have conceded 16 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Plymouth Argyle are currently lying in 19th place in npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 5 from their 6 matches played.
Bristol Rovers are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League Two with a return of just 2 points from their 5 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Argyle | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
| Bristol Rovers | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 2 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Pilgrims, as the Pirates have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Plymouth Argyle | 6 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Bristol Rovers | Not won in previous 11 away matches. No win in the 8 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here