Burton Albion vs Bristol Rovers — League One

League One· Regular Season - 6

Burton Albion

2–0Full-time

Bristol Rovers

LDDLDWGoals 10-10

WWLLWLGoals 23-14

Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire · Capacity 6,912 · grass · Referee: P. Wright

Match events

10'T. Craig
33'Ryan Edwards
58'Jake Buxton (Richard Nartey)
60'Ollie Clarke
70'Tyler Smith (Tom Nichols)
71'Oliver Šarkić (Joe Sbarra)
76'Liam Boyce (David Templeton)
81'T. Davies
87'Lucas Akins (Scott Fraser)
88'E. Upson (V. Adeboyejo)
90+5'Ryan Edwards (Lucas Akins)

Lineups

Burton Albion

Bristol Rovers

4-3-3

5-3-2

N. CloughCoach

G. Coughlan

Bench (7)

Match trends

Burton Albion have averaged 1 goal scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Bristol Rovers have averaged 2.3 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 6 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

4Burton Albion wins

1Draws

3Bristol Rovers wins

12-14Goals

Bristol Rovers

3–1Feb 15, 2025, 3:00 PM

Burton Albion

1–3Oct 5, 2024, 2:00 PM

Bristol Rovers

1–2Feb 10, 2024, 3:00 PM

Burton Albion

4–1Oct 21, 2023, 2:00 PM

Bristol Rovers

1–2Feb 18, 2023, 3:00 PM

Burton Albion

0–4Aug 6, 2022, 2:00 PM

Bristol Rovers

Burton Albion

1–0Mar 2, 2021, 7:00 PM

Bristol Rovers

1–1Oct 17, 2020, 2:00 PM

Burton Albion

Pre-match comparison

1Goals scored per game2.3

1Goals conceded per game1.4

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

P. Wright

3.88Yellow cards / game

0.25Red cards / game

0.5Penalties scored / game

Based on 8 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Burton Albion

0-15'

33.3%

16-30'

33.3%

31-45'

0%

46-60'

0%

61-75'

33.3%

76-90+'

0%

Bristol Rovers

0-15'

0%

16-30'

15.4%

31-45'

7.7%

46-60'

23.1%

61-75'

7.7%

76-90+'

46.2%

Match statistics

53%Possession47%

—Expected goals (xG)—

4Shots on target5

10Total shots21

3Shots off target10

3Blocked shots6

6Shots inside the box13

4Shots outside the box8

7Corners8

—Offsides—

18Fouls16

1Yellow cards3

—Red cards—

5Goalkeeper saves2

365Total passes309

264Accurate passes199

72%Pass accuracy64%

Player ratings

1K. O'HaraBurton Albion8.4
2Lucas AkinsBurton Albion⚽ 1🅰️ 17.9
3Jonson Clarke-HarrisBristol Rovers7.4
4J. O'TooleBurton Albion7.2
5Ollie ClarkeBristol Rovers🟨7.2
6T. DaviesBristol Rovers🟨7.2

Box score

Burton Albion

1

1K. O'HaraG · 90'

8.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes50%

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7Stephen QuinnM · 90'

7.1

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Passes93%

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21

21J. O'TooleD · 90'

7.2

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Passes75%

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10Lucas AkinsF · 90'

⚽ 1🅰️ 17.9

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes73%

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4Ryan EdwardsM · 90'

⚽ 1🟨7.0

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes80%

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2John BrayfordD · 90'

7.0

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes62%

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6Kieran WallaceD · 90'

6.6

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes64%

Tackles1

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8Scott FraserM · 90'

🅰️ 17.1

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Shots1/4 on target

Passes84%

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27Liam BoyceF · 76'

6.2

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes68%

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5Jake Buxton (C)D · 58'

7.0

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes76%

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17Oliver Šarkić71'

6.5

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes81%

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11David TempletonM · 14'

6.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes75%

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15

15R. HutchinsonD

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13

13S. BywaterG

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14Joe SbarraM · 19'

6.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes83%

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22

22C. BeardsleyF

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18Richard NarteyD · 32'

6.8

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Passes45%

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19

19J. AndersonD

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Bristol Rovers

9Jonson Clarke-HarrisF · 90'

7.4

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Shots2/4 on target

Passes63%

Tackles1

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17Tyler SmithF · 70'

7.1

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Shots2/4 on target

Passes85%

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11Luke LeahyD · 90'

6.6

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes61%

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15Alfie KilgourD · 90'

7.1

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Shots1/3 on target

Passes70%

Tackles1

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6

6E. UpsonM · 88'

7.1

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes75%

Tackles1

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32Anssi JaakkolaG · 90'

6.2

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes31%

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8Ollie Clarke (C)M · 90'

🟨7.2

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes66%

Tackles1

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16

16T. DaviesD · 90'

🟨7.2

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes62%

Tackles3

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5

5T. CraigD · 90'

🟨6.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes74%

Tackles2

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4

4A. OgogoM · 90'

7.0

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes76%

Tackles2

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22Josh HareD · 90'

7.0

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes56%

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Bench (7)

33

33A. RodmanF

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1Jordi van StappershoefG

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2

2M. LittleD

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29

29V. AdeboyejoF · 9'

6.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes0%

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23

23K. BennettM

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10Tom NicholsF · 20'

6.3

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Passes75%

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18

18M. KellyD

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Burton Albion vs Bristol Rovers played?+

The match is played at Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire (capacity 6,912).

What time does Burton Albion vs Bristol Rovers kick off?+

Kickoff is at Aug 31, 2019, 2:00 PM (your local time, based on your device).