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Bristol Rvs. prepare to entertain Bury at Memorial Stadium on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Pirates are clearly on top, having won 11 and lost only 4 of the 18 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Memorial Stadium was less than a year ago, in November 2003, with Bury inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Pirates in a League Division Three match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 24 Apr | Bury | 0 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | LD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 15 Nov | Bristol Rvs. | 1-2 | Bury | LD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 04 Mar | Bury | 0 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | LD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 17 Sep | Bristol Rvs. | 2 - 1 | Bury | LD3 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 10 Mar | Bristol Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Bury | LD2 |
| 2000/2001 | Fri 06 Oct | Bury | 1 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | LD2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 11 Mar | Bury | 0 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | LD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol Rovers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Pirates in those games, with 7 conceded.
Bury have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Shakers have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Bristol Rvs. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 3 points from 1 games. Bury are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League Two, with their 1 games giving them a return of 3 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol Rvs. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 11 |
| Bury | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Bury is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Pirates in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol Rvs. | 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Bury | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |