Reading vs Bristol Rovers

1 - 1

🕒 Tue, 07 Nov 2023 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Select Car Leasing Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Adam Herczeg 🔁 Regular Season - 7 🏁 match finished

Season

2023-2024 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 7

Regular Season Table

Reading 15 · Bristol Rovers 16

Referee Stats

Adam Herczeg

13 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	54%
Draws	31%
Away wins	15%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.
Bristol Rovers outshot their opponent (6-11).
Possession was balanced (48%-52%).

Team Overview

Reading (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 12-5-6

Goals For / Against

39 / 24

Avg: 1.70 / 1.04

Points

Avg: 1.78

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Bristol Rovers (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-3-12

Goals For / Against

25 / 39

Avg: 1.09 / 1.70

Points

Avg: 1.17

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League One fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.78

PPG

1.17

1.70

1.09

1.04

1.70

43%

O2.5

52%

57%

BTTS

57%

Score 1st

League-position context

Reading rank15th

Bristol Rovers rank16th

Reading points59

Bristol Rovers points57

Reading: #15 · 59 pts · GD -2

33 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Bristol Rovers: #16 · 57 pts · GD -16

35 pts off the top 2. 16 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.

2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Reading last 5 home

W D W W L

Points10/15

Weighted index76

Goals10-5

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Bristol Rovers last 5 away

L W L L D

Points4/15

Weighted index29

Goals3-10

Record1-1-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Reading trend breakdown

Over 2.543%

BTTS57%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 35%

Bristol Rovers trend breakdown

Over 2.552%

BTTS57%

BTTS + O2.548%

1H Over 0.578%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Reading score at home91%

Reading clean sheet at home39%

Bristol Rovers score away74%

Bristol Rovers clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Reading score first0%

Reading win after scoring first0%

Bristol Rovers score first0%

Bristol Rovers win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Reading 0% · Bristol Rovers 0%

Vs league average

Reading score at home1.70 vs 1.41

Reading concede at home1.04 vs 1.18

Bristol Rovers score away1.09 vs 1.18

Bristol Rovers concede away1.70 vs 1.41

Reading score 20% above league average, while Bristol Rovers score 8% below league average.

Defensive side: Reading are 11% below league average at home, and Bristol Rovers are 20% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4

Avg goals1.75

BTTS25%

Over 2.50%

At this venue setup: 1.50 goals on average across the last 2.

Reading goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Bristol Rovers goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

48%

52%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

429

467

Passes Accurate

319

361

Passes %

74%

77%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	4
Home Wins	3
Draws	1
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	0 (0.0%)
BTTS	1 (25.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	2
Home Wins	1
Draws	1
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	0 (0.0%)
BTTS	1 (50.0%)

Reading vs Bristol Rovers Head-to-Head History by Season

2024-2025 Season

26 Apr 2025 Bristol Rovers vs Reading 0 - 2 26 Oct 2024 Reading vs Bristol Rovers 1 - 0

2023-2024 Season

09 Apr 2024 Bristol Rovers vs Reading 0 - 2 07 Nov 2023 Reading vs Bristol Rovers 1 - 1