FM Preview: Yeovil Town v Bristol Rovers 02 Apr 2011

Last updated : 01 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Yeovil Town v Bristol Rovers fixture

Bristol Rovers face a trip to Yeovil Town at Huish Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 5 games played, Pirates have recorded 1 wins, and Yeovil Town have come away with 2 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in March 2010, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 14 Aug Bristol Rvs. 2 - 1 Yeovil Town League One
2009/2010 Sat 20 Mar Yeovil Town 0-3 Bristol Rvs. League One
2009/2010 Sat 24 Oct Bristol Rvs. 1 - 2 Yeovil Town League One
2008/2009 Tue 17 Feb Bristol Rvs. 3 - 0 Yeovil Town League One
2008/2009 Sat 20 Sep Yeovil Town 2 - 2 Bristol Rvs. League One
2007/2008 Sat 29 Mar Yeovil Town 0 - 0 Bristol Rvs. League One
2007/2008 Sat 20 Oct Bristol Rvs. 1 - 1 Yeovil Town League One

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Yeovil Town's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Glovers have conceded a disappointing 6 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.

Bristol Rovers's away form is none too clever either, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Pirates have hit 5 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Yeovil Town find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 47 points from their 38 matches.

Bristol Rovers are stuck down in the relegation zone of Npower League One with a return of just 37 points from their 38 games thus far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Yeovil Town 6 3 2 1 11 8 11
Bristol Rovers 6 2 1 3 4 6 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Bristol Rovers are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Huish Park with a well-deserved point. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Yeovil Town Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Bristol Rovers 10 games since last away draw.

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