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Bristol Rovers v Cheltenham Town : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 25th Apr, 15:00 BST, The Memorial Stadium, Bristol

Steve Cotterill pays counterpart Steve Evans a visit on Saturday afternoon in the League Two, as their Cheltenham Town and Bristol Rovers sides face each other at The Memorial Stadium. We provide predictions based on complex statistical analysis of both teams, across seventeen of the biggest betting markets. Data shown and the odds are unique to each market, and head to head (H2H) stats are included for all.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Bristol R
53%
--
Draw
24%
--
Cheltenham
23%
--
Draw 1-1
11%
--
Bristol R 1-0
11%
--
Bristol R 2-1
10%
--
Bristol R 2-0
9%
--
Cheltenham 1-0
7%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
--
Cheltenham 2-1
6%
--
Bristol R 3-1
6%
--
Bristol R 3-0
5%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Cheltenham 2-0
3%
--
Bristol R 3-2
3%
--
Bristol R 4-1
2%
--
Bristol R 4-0
2%
--
Cheltenham 3-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
51%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
49%
--
Home 1st Goal
54%
--
Away 1st Goal
42%
--
No 1st Goal
4%
--
BTTS - Yes
53%
--
BTTS - No
48%
--
BTTS - Home Win
24%
--
BTTS - Draw
17%
--
BTTS - Away Win
11%
--
Home/draw
77%
--
Away/draw
47%
--
Home/away
76%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
76%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
24%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
29%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
71%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
--
Home DNB
70%
--
Away DNB
39%
--
Bristol R win to nil
29%
--
Cheltenham win to nil
12%
--
Win / draw / win League Two table

Bristol R have played 42 matches so far this season and lay in 15th place in the League Two league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 15 games against teams below in the table, having won 9, drawn 0 and lost 6 matches. They have kept 5 clean sheets and have failed to score in 4 fixtures. Bristol R have outscored their opponents by 46 goals to 44 goals.

Home League Performance

Bristol R have played 21 games at home winning 10, drawing 1 and losing 10 games. They have scored 24 goals, kept 7 clean sheets and conceded 27 goals at home.

Cheltenham are in 19th position in the League Two on 43 points having played 40 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

11 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 42 goals and kept 4 clean sheets. They have scored 21 goals in total and failed to score in 6 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

32 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 17 games, drawn 7 and won 8. Cheltenham have conceded 57 goals, scored 31, failed to score in 10 fixtures and have kept 7 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Bristol R
Cheltenham
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bromley42231452683 
l
 
2-3F
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1A
2
MK Dons42211383576 
l
 
0-4A
l
 
1-0A
l
 
2-3A
l
 
5-0A
3
Notts C42237122676 
l
 
0-1A
May 2
l
 
1-2A
l
 
5-2F
4
Cambridge41201472774 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-1A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-0A
5
Swindon43228131674 
l
 
0-3A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
0-2A
w
 
0-1F
6
Salford4223415773 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-2A
d
 
1-1F
7
Chesterfield41181491168 
l
 
2-3A
l
 
3-1A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
8
Crewe42199141166 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
4-1A
9
Oldham411714101765 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
l
 
0-3A
l
 
2-1F
10
Grimsby401811111665 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-2A
l
 
7-1F
11
Barnet421713121064 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
4-0A
l
 
0-1A
d
 
0-00-0
12
Walsall42171114662 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1F
w
 
1-0F
Apr 11
13
Colchester421612141160 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
May 2
l
 
2-0A
14
Fleetwood42141315-255 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1A
w
 
2-0F
d
 
2-2A
15
Bristol R4216422-1652 
-
-
w
 
1-0F
Apr 25
16
Accrington4114918-651 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
3-1A
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-1A
17
Gillingham41121316-1249 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-2A
Apr 14
d
 
1-1F
18
Shrewsbury4212822-2744 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-3F
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-2F
19
Cheltenham40111019-2343 
Apr 25
l
 
1-0A
-
-
20
Crawley4281321-2237 
Apr 11
l
 
4-0A
w
 
3-0F
l
 
2-0A
21
Tranmere419923-2336 
l
 
1-4A
Apr 18
Apr 21
l
 
3-2A
22
Newport429726-3134 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
2-3F
Apr 18
w
 
0-2F
23
Barrow418924-2733 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-2F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
1-2F
24
Harrogate428925-3033 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
2-3A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Bristol R 15TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
10
D
1
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
11
D
1
Lost
8
Cheltenham 19TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
41
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
5
Draw
7
Lost
8
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Bristol R since 2005
Bristol R
Cheltenham
Goals: Scored
11
10
Games: Scored
7 / 9
7 / 9
Clean sheets
2 / 9
2 / 9
BRI
4
D
2
CHT
3
League games at Cheltenham since 2004
Cheltenham
Bristol R
Goals: Scored
10
15
Games: Scored
8 / 10
7 / 10
Clean sheets
3 / 10
2 / 10
BRI
4
D
3
CHT
3
Goal Statistics

Bristol Rovers have been steady in front of goal of late, scoring in 5 consecutive League Two games. Their PG of 1.7 against Cheltenham Town on Saturday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Bristol R 15th Cheltenham 19th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
18%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 82% probability that Bristol R will score 1 or more goals
0
36%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 73% probability that Cheltenham will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-3
Bristol R’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+3
Cheltenham’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.2
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
2.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2025/2026 season
Bristol R
PG (predicted goals)
Cheltenham
1.7
1
Attack rating
%
better
BRI
CHT
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
BRI
CHT
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

Bristol R v Cheltenham League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Bristol R League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3510410
J SparkesF CavegnA KilgourJ Sparkes
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
F Cavegn FWD4010
1
-
J Sparkes DEF3823
9
1
A Kilgour DEF3514
8
-
E Harrison FWD3462
7
-
L Thomas FWD312
4
-
C Mola DEF30
9
-
J Senior DEF273
2
1
L Southwood GLK22
3
-
B Young GLK20
1
-
J McEachran MID2011
5
-
S Forde FWD2033
6
2
K Balmer DEF1821
3
-
T Moore DEF18
1
-
R Havilland MID161
-
M Southam-Hales DEF151
4
-
Y. Akhamrich FWD1542
-
T Lockyer DEF14
3
-
K Thompson-Sommers MID131
1
-
J Quigley FWD1331
1
-
R Smallwood  MID12
2
-
P Omochere FWD121
3
-
R Harbottle DEF1111
3
-
T Leigh MID1041
2
-
M Rijks FWD10
1
-
Cheltenham League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
401348
J DayI HutchinsonJ. ThomasL Young 
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Day GLK40
3
-
L Young  MID3923
8
-
J Bickerstaff FWD3943
3
-
J Wilson DEF36
3
-
J. Thomas FWD3364
1
-
A. Jude-Boyd DEF311
6
2
J Tomkinson DEF291
6
-
B Stevenson MID29
2
-
I Hutchinson MID29133
8
-
R Broom MID24
1
-
G Miller FWD2431
1
-
R Cundy DEF221
6
-
J Martin FWD223
1
-
S Sherring DEF202
1
C. Deeming MID132
-
J Davison FWD1312
2
-
H. Ashfield MID1111
1
-
G Harmon DEF10
1
-
G Nurse DEF7
1
-
F Willcox DEF6
1
-
H. Tustin MID2
-
M Faal FWD2
-
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