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Bristol Rvs. prepare to entertain Chester City at Memorial Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The majority of those games have been won by the Pirates.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Memorial Stadium was less than a year ago, in January 2006, the Pirates carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 30 Sep | Chester City | 2 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 21 Jan | Bristol Rvs. | 2-1 | Chester City | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 17 Sep | Chester City | 4 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 16 Apr | Chester City | 2 - 2 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 07 Dec | Bristol Rvs. | 4 - 1 | Chester City | LGE2 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 08 Apr | Chester City | 0 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 31 Dec | Bristol Rvs. | 3 - 0 | Chester City | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol Rovers have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Pirates in those games, with 3 conceded.
The Blues have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Blues, and 11 goals against.
Bristol Rvs.'s total of 39 points from their 27 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two. Chester City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 36 points from their 27 games played so far,
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 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 14 |
| Chester City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Bristol Rvs. may be coming up against a decent side in Chester City, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Pirates. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol Rvs. | Won 3 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Chester City | 5 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |