League One: Bristol Rovers vs Stevenage – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One round 44 match between Bristol Rovers and Stevenage and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Only three rounds remain of League One season, and both Bristol Rovers and Stevenage look to bolster their account at Memorial Stadium on Monday.

Team form: Bristol Rovers vs Stevenage

Bristol Rovers Form

In their last three matches, Bristol Rovers lost 1-0 against Bolton, 1-2 against Exeter and drew 1-1 with Wrexham. Bristol Rovers only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent League One matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew zero and lost four, as they scored nine and conceded 11 goals.

Stevenage Form

Stevenage have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it started with a 3-1 win against Crawley. Unable to follow that up, they went down 1-0 against Wycombe, before suffering another loss in a 1-3 match against Blackpool. Stevenage claimed just one win from the last six away games in the League One. They also drew one and were defeated four times, as they were outscored by eight goals to three.

Betting stats for Bristol Rovers and Stevenage

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Bristol Rovers and Stevenage played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Bristol Rovers vs Stevenage

Having scored just once lately in the League One, Romaine Sawyers will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Stevenage hope Carl Piergianni can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two League One goals in his last six League One games.

Betting markets: Bristol Rovers vs Stevenage

Full-time result

Bristol Rovers won five of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Memorial Stadium. They drew one and lost four as well, while Stevenage won three of their last 10 games away. They drew one and lost six. Stevenage conceded a goal in their previous 8 matches. Stevenage have not lost to Bristol Rovers in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Bristol Rovers only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Stevenage scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive home games Bristol Rovers played. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Bristol Rovers managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Stevenage kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches. Stevenage have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with Bristol Rovers when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Bristol Rovers saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Stevenage, who managed to score 0.9 times in those matches. Bristol Rovers conceded a goal in their last 8 matches. Stevenage conceded a goal in their last 8 matches.