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Match analysis

EnglandLeague Two

Crewe vs Bristol Rovers

Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this League Two fixture.

Full time3:1HT 2–0

Match Timeline

1'
Jack Lankester⚽
Normal Goal → Joel Tabiner
8'
Josh March🟨
Yellow Card
8'
Thomas James🟨
Yellow Card
10'
Joshua Stephenson🟨
Yellow Card
21'
Jack Lankester
Penalty
30'
Ciaran Kelly🟨
Yellow Card
38'
Owen lunt🟨
Yellow Card
45'
Richard Smallwood🔄
Substitution 1 → Keenan Gough
45'
Alfie Kilgour🔄
Substitution 2 → Philip Sanyaolu
45'
Jack Sparkes🔄
Substitution 3 → Ben Purrington
45'
Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny🔄
Substitution 4 → Shaqai Forde
50'
Joel Tabiner🔄
Substitution 1 → Jordan Gibson
62'
Jack Lankester🔄
Substitution 2 → Conor Thomas
66'
Jordan Gibson⚽
Normal Goal → Josh March
74'
Ellis Harrison🔄
Substitution 5 → Joe Quigley
77'
Keenan Gough🟨
Yellow Card
79'
Conor Thomas🟨
Yellow Card
81'
Adrien thibaut🔄
Substitution 3 → Charlie McNeill
89'
Clinton Mola🟨
Yellow Card
90+2'
Bobby Kamwa⚽
Normal Goal → Clinton Mola

Match Statistics

173Passes accurate183
5Shots insidebox10
4Shots outsidebox5
3Blocked Shots7
23Free Kicks12
4Shots on Goal4
3Goalkeeper Saves1
2Shots off Goal4
1Offsides1
287Total passes295
9Total Shots15
4Yellow Cards4
3Corner Kicks5
13Fouls23
0Red Cards0
49Ball Possession51

Tipster previews (3)

PajimonWon

Crewe vs Bristol Rovers: The Meat on the Plate

The pickCrewe win

Chance
40%
Odds
3.01
Model EV
+20.4%

Righto, bra, gather round the braai and pour yourself a cold one, because we've got a proper meaty fixture on the menu this Saturday. Crewe host Bristol Rovers at the top of League Two, and trust me, there's some serious meat on the bone here. Let's start with the host. Crewe…

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

Crewe

3W 6D 1L1.50 pts/game

Bristol Rovers

5W 1D 4L1.60 pts/game

Per game

Crewe at home vs Bristol Rovers away

Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.

Elo ratings

Before the match · within League Two

Overall edge
+50Bristol Rovers
Venue edge
+75Crewe
Rating period
Match snapshot
Crewe versus Bristol Rovers: long term Elo, before the match
CreweHomeRatingBristol RoversAway
Strength
1,506Overall1,556
1,531Match venue1,456
1,531At home1,610
1,483Away1,456
Attack & defence
1,435Attack1,499
1,547Defence1,529
1,467Home attack1,526
1,422Away attack1,454
1,530Home defence1,592
1,564Away defence1,473
Match profile
1,653Goal environment1,527
1,658Home goals1,495
1,495Away goals1,532
1,498Possession1,494
Specialist ratings
1,518Set-piece attack1,506
1,518Set-piece defence1,506
1,530Close games1,538
1,498Winning margin1,552

Match venue compares Crewe at home with Bristol Rovers away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.

Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.

Starting Lineups

CreweCrewe1:1

Starting XI

1T. BoothG
4Kyle UreD
10J. WhiteM
9J. MarchM
29A. ThibautF
12J. StephensonD
19O. LuntM
11J. TabinerM
6L. OffordD
7J. LankesterM
2L. BillingtonD

Bristol RoversBristol Rovers1:1

Starting XI

1Brad YoungG
17C. KellyD
3J. SparkesM
8R. Russell-DennyM
19E. HarrisonF
5A. KilgourD
6C. MolaM
10B. KamwaF
4K. BalmerD
21R. SmallwoodM
2T. JamesM