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Bristol Rovers v Salford City : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 27th Sep, 15:00 BST, The Memorial Stadium, Bristol

Bristol Rovers and Salford City clash at The Memorial Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with both Darrell Clarke and Karl Robinson hoping for success in the League Two. All of the important stats for the clash, including head to heads (H2Hs), predictions and odds from leading bookmakers across 17 markets are covered in this preview. It's all designed to help you make a smart bet.


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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
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Team To Score First

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Bristol R
28%
--
Draw
30%
--
Salford
42%
--
Salford 1-0
15%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Draw 0-0
13%
--
Bristol R 1-0
12%
--
Salford 2-0
9%
--
Salford 2-1
8%
--
Bristol R 2-1
6%
--
Bristol R 2-0
5%
--
Draw 2-2
3%
--
Salford 3-0
3%
--
Salford 3-1
3%
--
Bristol R 3-1
2%
--
Bristol R 3-0
2%
--
Salford 3-2
1%
--
Bristol R 3-2
1%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
33%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
67%
--
Home 1st Goal
42%
--
Away 1st Goal
49%
--
No 1st Goal
9%
--
BTTS - Yes
40%
--
BTTS - No
60%
--
BTTS - Home Win
9%
--
BTTS - Draw
17%
--
BTTS - Away Win
13%
--
Home/draw
58%
--
Away/draw
72%
--
Home/away
70%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
60%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
40%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
15%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
85%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
5%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
95%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
2%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
98%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
87%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
13%
--
Home DNB
49%
--
Away DNB
63%
--
Bristol R win to nil
19%
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Salford win to nil
28%
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Win / draw / win League Two table

Bristol R have played 8 matches so far this season and are in 9th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

2 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 1 game, drawn zero and won 1. Bristol R have conceded 3 goals, scored 2, scored in every game and kept 1 clean sheet.

Home league performance

Bristol R have played 4 games at home, winning 2, drawing 1 and losing 1 fixture. They have scored 3 goals, conceded 2 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Salford lay in 3rd place on 16 points in the League Two league table having played 8 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 8 games against teams below them in the table, winning 5, drawing 1 and losing 2 games. They have scored 13 goals and kept 1 clean sheet against lower placed opposition. Salford have conceded 9 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Salford have played 4 away games, winning 3, drawing 0 and losing 1 game. They have scored an average of 1.5 goals per away game and conceded an average 0.8 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Bristol R
Salford
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Swindon8602718 
Dec 13
Feb 28
Sep 20
Jan 17
2
Gillingham8530718 
Nov 8
Mar 21
Apr 11
Oct 25
3
Salford8512416 
Sep 27
Jan 24
-
-
4
Walsall8512316 
Jan 10
Oct 4
Feb 14
l
 
1-0A
5
Grimsby8431515 
Feb 21
w
 
0-1F
Oct 4
Jan 10
6
Chesterfield8422214 
Feb 7
l
 
3-1A
Jan 27
Oct 11
7
Bromley8341413 
Dec 26
Mar 14
Apr 25
Nov 22
8
Crewe8413313 
Mar 7
Dec 20
l
 
1-3A
Apr 6
9
Bristol R8413013 
-
-
Jan 24
Sep 27
10
MK Dons8332612 
Oct 11
Jan 27
Mar 28
Nov 15
11
Fleetwood8332012 
Apr 3
l
 
2-1A
Dec 29
Dec 9
12
Notts C8323211 
Nov 29
May 2
Apr 3
w
 
1-2F
13
Cambridge8323111 
w
 
1-0F
Feb 14
Nov 8
Mar 21
14
Oldham8242010 
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 17
Oct 18
Apr 18
15
Barnet8314-310 
Dec 29
Dec 9
Mar 7
Dec 20
16
Tranmere723239 
Oct 18
Apr 18
w
 
3-1F
Jan 31
17
Harrogate8224-48 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 6
Dec 26
Mar 14
18
Crawley8224-48 
Apr 11
Oct 25
Nov 29
May 2
19
Colchester8143-27 
Jan 17
Sep 20
Dec 13
Feb 28
20
Accrington7133-36 
Mar 28
Nov 15
w
 
2-1F
Feb 7
21
Barrow8206-56 
w
 
2-1F
Jan 4
Mar 17
Jan 1
22
Newport8125-55 
Jan 31
w
 
2-3F
Feb 17
w
 
0-1F
23
Shrewsbury8125-105 
Mar 17
Jan 1
Jan 4
w
 
1-3F
24
Cheltenham8116-114 
Apr 25
Nov 22
d
 
1-1A
Feb 21
Promotion
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Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Bristol R 9TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Bristol R2 - 1Barrow
Bristol R1 - 0Cambridge
Bristol R0 - 0Oldham
Bristol R0 - 1Harrogate
Bristol R0 - 2Reading
Bristol R0 - 1Stevenage
Bristol R1 - 2Exeter
Bristol R1 - 2Birmingham
Bristol R1 - 2Mansfield
Bristol R3 - 2Bolton
Bristol R1 - 0Huddersfield
Bristol R2 - 3Rotherham
Bristol R3 - 1Burton
Bristol R1 - 1Stockport
Bristol R3 - 1Peterborough
Bristol R3 - 1Barnsley
Bristol R2 - 3L Orient
Bristol R1 - 1Wrexham
Bristol R0 - 2Blackpool
Bristol R0 - 0Crawley
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
D
2
Lost
12
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HBristol R2 - 1Barrow
ABristol R3 - 2Newport
ABristol R1 - 0Grimsby
HBristol R1 - 0Cambridge
HBristol R0 - 0Oldham
ABristol R1 - 3Chesterfield
ABristol R1 - 2Fleetwood
HBristol R0 - 1Harrogate
ABristol R1 - 4Blackpool
HBristol R0 - 2Reading
HBristol R0 - 1Stevenage
ABristol R1 - 1Wrexham
HBristol R1 - 2Exeter
ABristol R0 - 1Bolton
HBristol R1 - 2Birmingham
HBristol R1 - 2Mansfield
ABristol R0 - 1Crawley
ABristol R0 - 5Lincoln
HBristol R3 - 2Bolton
HBristol R1 - 0Huddersfield
Salford 3RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Shrewsbury1 - 3Salford
Walsall1 - 0Salford
Newport0 - 1Salford
Notts C1 - 2Salford
Carlisle2 - 2Salford
Morecambe1 - 3Salford
Notts C1 - 3Salford
Barrow1 - 1Salford
Bromley2 - 3Salford
Grimsby0 - 1Salford
Swindon2 - 2Salford
Port Vale2 - 1Salford
AFC Wim1 - 0Salford
Walsall2 - 2Salford
Cheltenham2 - 1Salford
MK Dons0 - 1Salford
Harrogate0 - 2Salford
Accrington0 - 2Salford
Gillingham1 - 0Salford
Doncaster1 - 1Salford
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
Draw
6
L
4
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ASalford3 - 1Shrewsbury
HSalford3 - 1Tranmere
HSalford1 - 1Cheltenham
ASalford0 - 1Walsall
ASalford1 - 0Newport
HSalford2 - 1Accrington
ASalford2 - 1Notts C
HSalford1 - 3Crewe
ASalford2 - 2Carlisle
HSalford4 - 1Colchester
ASalford3 - 1Morecambe
HSalford1 - 2Accrington
HSalford1 - 1Doncaster
ASalford3 - 1Notts C
HSalford2 - 2Gillingham
ASalford1 - 1Barrow
ASalford3 - 2Bromley
ASalford1 - 0Grimsby
HSalford0 - 4Chesterfield
HSalford1 - 1Crewe
Goal Statistics
Bristol R 9th Salford 3rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
0.9
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
41%
1
37%
2
16%
3
4+
There is a 78% probability of Bristol R scoring 1 goal or less
0
32%
1
36%
2
21%
3
4+
There is a 68% probability that Salford will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-9
Bristol R’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+28
Salford have scored 28% more goals when away than predicted
1.3
average goals scored
1.6
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2025/2026 season
Bristol R
PG (predicted goals)
Salford
0.9
1.1
Attack rating
BRI
SAL
22%
better
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Games scored6
7
Failed to score2
1
Scored first4
5
Goals scored9
13
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.6
Avg. shots per game7
11
Avg. shots per goal7
7
Conversion rate for15
15
Avg. XG for1.5
1.7
KickOff rating
+22%
Defence rating
13%
better
BRI
SAL
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Games conceded5
7
Clean sheets3
1
Conceded first3
3
Goals conceded9
9
Avg. goals conceded1.1
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded8
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
8
Conversion rate against14%
12%
Avg. XG against1.2
1.7
KickOff rating
+13%

Bristol R v Salford 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
8213
J SparkesE HarrisonA KilgourJ McEachran
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Sparkes DEF8
1
-
A Kilgour DEF81
1
-
K Conteh MID8
-
J McEachran MID81
3
-
E Harrison FWD82
-
P Omochere FWD81
2
-
L Southwood GLK7
1
-
L Thomas MID72
1
-
F Cavegn FWD71
-
K Lopata DEF6
1
-
M Southam-Hales DEF61
3
-
J Senior DEF6
1
T Moore DEF6
-
I Hutchinson MID61
1
-
R Sotiriou FWD6
2
-
R Howley MID5
-
C Mola DEF4
1
-
O. Dewsbury MID2
-
A Chang MID21
-
B Young GLK1
-
B Bilongo DEF1
1
-
J Cotterill MID1
-
F Issaka FWD1
-
Salford League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
8223
K CesayL GarbuttK CesayK Harris
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
K Cesay DEF82
1
-
L Garbutt DEF82
1
-
J Grant MID81
1
-
B Woodburn MID821
1
-
K Harris FWD822
3
-
M. Young GLK7
-
A Olowu DEF72
1
-
J Austerfield MID71
1
-
C Stockton FWD71
-
O Turton DEF6
1
-
R Longelo DEF61
1
-
J Bird FWD6
1
-
T Edwards DEF5
1
-
M Butcher MID4
-
H Mnoga DEF3
2
-
K. Malcolm FWD3
-
B Cooper DEF2
1
-
M Rose DEF2
-
O Ashley MID21
-
K N'Mai MID21
1
-
D Udoh FWD222
-
N Siri FWD2
-
M Howard GLK1
-
L Ayina DEF1
1
-