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

Sat 21st Nov, 15:00 BST, Jonny-Rocks Stadium, Cheltenham

The League Two is the focus for both Cheltenham Town and Bristol Rovers on Saturday afternoon, as bosses Steve Cotterill and Steve Evans go head to head at the Jonny-Rocks Stadium. Our predictions for each betting market are based on the past 20 games for each team (at home, away or overall) with extra weighting given to top teams. All the stats and graphics are designed specifically for the selected market. Head-to-head stats between the team are also given where our data allows. Odds are provided directly from from the UK's biggest bookmakers.


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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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Cheltenham
54%
--
Draw
22%
--
Bristol R
24%
--
Draw 1-1
10%
--
Cheltenham 2-1
10%
--
Cheltenham 1-0
8%
--
Cheltenham 2-0
8%
--
Cheltenham 3-1
6%
--
Bristol R 2-1
6%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Bristol R 1-0
5%
--
Cheltenham 3-0
5%
--
Draw 0-0
4%
--
Cheltenham 3-2
4%
--
Bristol R 2-0
3%
--
Cheltenham 4-1
3%
--
Bristol R 3-1
2%
--
Cheltenham 4-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
60%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
40%
--
Home 1st Goal
53%
--
Away 1st Goal
44%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
60%
--
BTTS - No
40%
--
BTTS - Home Win
28%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
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BTTS - Away Win
14%
--
Home/draw
76%
--
Away/draw
46%
--
Home/away
78%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
82%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
18%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
38%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
62%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
21%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
79%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
10%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
90%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
--
Home DNB
69%
--
Away DNB
40%
--
Cheltenham win to nil
25%
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Bristol R win to nil
10%
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Win / draw / win League Two table

Cheltenham have played 14 matches so far this season and lay in 5th place in the League Two league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 12 games against teams below in the table, having won 6, drawn 2 and lost 4 matches. They have kept 1 clean sheet and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Cheltenham have outscored their opponents by 23 goals to 17 goals.

Home League Performance

Cheltenham have played 7 games at home winning 5, drawing 1 and losing 1 game. They have scored 14 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and conceded 10 goals at home.

Bristol R are in 17th position in the League Two on 16 points having played 14 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

6 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 15 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 6 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

11 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 1 and won 2. Bristol R have conceded 23 goals, scored 12, failed to score in 4 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Cheltenham
Bristol R
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Salford1410131031 
l
 
0-2A
Apr 13
l
 
1-2A
Jan 19
2
Barnet137511026 
Feb 6
d
 
2-2A
l
 
1-3F
Apr 13
3
Walsall13571922 
Mar 26
Jan 1
Dec 26
Mar 29
4
Crewe14572022 
Dec 12
Apr 10
Apr 27
l
 
3-1A
5
Cheltenham14635-221 
-
-
Mar 20
Nov 21
6
Grimsby14554620 
d
 
2-2F
Feb 13
Feb 20
l
 
2-0A
7
York14554320 
w
 
3-2A
Feb 9
Mar 6
l
 
3-2F
8
Gillingham14554120 
Jan 9
Dec 19
Apr 17
l
 
3-0A
9
Accrington14473619 
Apr 27
l
 
2-0A
Dec 12
Apr 10
10
Chesterfield14545319 
w
 
2-1F
Apr 24
Nov 14
Feb 27
11
Tranmere14473219 
Jan 30
l
 
3-1F
Nov 28
May 1
12
Exeter14545219 
Feb 27
Nov 14
w
 
1-0F
Apr 24
13
Swindon14545-219 
Mar 13
l
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 23
14
Newport14464318 
w
 
1-0F
Jan 23
w
 
5-3A
Mar 13
15
Shrewsbury14536-518 
May 1
Nov 28
Jan 16
l
 
1-0A
16
Fleetwood14455017 
w
 
4-2F
Jan 19
Jan 30
l
 
3-1A
17
Bristol R14518-616 
Nov 21
Mar 20
-
-
18
Oldham14437-415 
Jan 16
l
 
4-1A
May 8
Dec 1
19
Port Vale12435-415 
Dec 26
Mar 29
Apr 3
Dec 29
20
Rochdale14437-915 
Dec 1
May 8
Jan 9
Dec 19
21
Northampton13355-114 
Apr 3
Dec 29
Mar 26
Jan 2
22
Rotherham14266-712 
w
 
2-1F
Mar 6
w
 
1-0F
Feb 13
23
Colchester13265-712 
Apr 17
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-0F
Feb 9
24
Crawley12237-89 
Feb 20
w
 
1-3A
Feb 6
w
 
0-2F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
5
Bristol R have lost 5 consecutive away league games
Cheltenham 5TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Cheltenham1 - 0Newport
Cheltenham4 - 2Fleetwood
Cheltenham0 - 2Salford
Cheltenham2 - 1Chesterfield
Cheltenham2 - 2Grimsby
Cheltenham3 - 2York
Cheltenham2 - 1Rotherham
Cheltenham1 - 4Colchester
Cheltenham1 - 3Tranmere
Cheltenham1 - 0Newport
Cheltenham2 - 1Gillingham
Cheltenham1 - 1Cambridge
Cheltenham1 - 1Crewe
Cheltenham2 - 2Barrow
Cheltenham3 - 2Salford
Cheltenham2 - 3MK Dons
Cheltenham0 - 2Grimsby
Cheltenham3 - 0Crawley
Cheltenham0 - 2Swindon
Cheltenham3 - 1Shrewsbury
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
9
D
3
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ACheltenham1 - 3Tranmere
HCheltenham1 - 0Newport
HCheltenham4 - 2Fleetwood
ACheltenham1 - 4Oldham
HCheltenham0 - 2Salford
ACheltenham0 - 2Accrington
HCheltenham2 - 1Chesterfield
ACheltenham1 - 1Colchester
ACheltenham3 - 1Crawley
HCheltenham2 - 2Grimsby
HCheltenham3 - 2York
ACheltenham2 - 2Barnet
ACheltenham1 - 2Swindon
HCheltenham2 - 1Rotherham
HCheltenham1 - 4Colchester
ACheltenham0 - 4Bristol R
HCheltenham1 - 3Tranmere
HCheltenham1 - 0Newport
HCheltenham2 - 1Gillingham
ACheltenham4 - 0Walsall
Bristol R 17TH
20 league games
Away
5
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
D
3
Lost
11
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Fleetwood3 - 1Bristol R
Shrewsbury1 - 0Bristol R
Crewe3 - 1Bristol R
Gillingham3 - 0Bristol R
Grimsby2 - 0Bristol R
Crawley0 - 2Bristol R
York3 - 2Bristol R
Notts C1 - 1Bristol R
Tranmere1 - 2Bristol R
Harrogate2 - 3Bristol R
Gillingham1 - 2Bristol R
Bromley1 - 0Bristol R
Barrow0 - 2Bristol R
Swindon1 - 1Bristol R
Oldham2 - 0Bristol R
Cambridge3 - 1Bristol R
MK Dons1 - 0Bristol R
Salford1 - 0Bristol R
Shrewsbury0 - 3Bristol R
Crewe1 - 1Bristol R
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
10
D
2
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ABristol R1 - 3Fleetwood
HBristol R0 - 0Swindon
HBristol R1 - 2Salford
ABristol R0 - 1Shrewsbury
HBristol R1 - 3Barnet
ABristol R1 - 3Crewe
HBristol R1 - 0Exeter
ABristol R0 - 3Gillingham
ABristol R0 - 2Grimsby
HBristol R1 - 0Rotherham
HBristol R2 - 0Colchester
ABristol R2 - 0Crawley
HBristol R5 - 3Newport
ABristol R2 - 3York
ABristol R1 - 1Notts C
HBristol R4 - 0Cheltenham
ABristol R2 - 1Tranmere
HBristol R3 - 1Crawley
ABristol R3 - 2Harrogate
HBristol R1 - 0Fleetwood
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
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
CHT
3
D
3
BRI
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Cheltenham
Cheltenham1 - 0
1 - 3Bristol R
1 - 4Bristol R
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 2Bristol R
Cheltenham2 - 1
Cheltenham1 - 0
2 - 3Bristol R
Draw1 - 1Draw
League games at Bristol R since 2005
Bristol R
Cheltenham
Goals: Scored
15
10
Games: Scored
8 / 10
7 / 10
Clean sheets
3 / 10
2 / 10
CHT
3
D
2
BRI
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Bristol R
Bristol R4 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Bristol R2 - 1
Bristol R1 - 0
0 - 1Cheltenham
1 - 3Cheltenham
Bristol R3 - 2
Bristol R2 - 0
0 - 1Cheltenham
Draw1 - 1Draw
Goal Statistics

Goals have been an issue for Bristol Rovers of late. It has been 10 League Two games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.2 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Saturday afternoon against Cheltenham Town.

Cheltenham 5th Bristol R 17th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
15%
1
28%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
13%
There is a 85% probability that Cheltenham will score 1 or more goals
0
30%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 66% probability that Bristol R will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+22
Cheltenham have scored 22% more goals at home than predicted
-7
Bristol R’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.7
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.6
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2026/2027 season
Cheltenham
PG (predicted goals)
Bristol R
1.9
1.2
Attack rating
23%
better
CHT
BRI
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Games scored12
10
Failed to score2
4
Scored first6
6
Goals scored23
17
Avg. goals scored1.6
1.2
Avg. shots per game6
10
Avg. shots per goal4
8
Conversion rate for28
12
Avg. XG for1.2
1.6
KickOff rating
+23%
Defence rating
CHT
BRI
15%
better
view stats
Games conceded13
9
Clean sheets1
5
Conceded first8
7
Goals conceded25
23
Avg. goals conceded1.8
1.6
Avg. shots/game conceded12
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
5
Conversion rate against15%
21%
Avg. XG against1.7
1.4
KickOff rating
+15%

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

Cheltenham League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
14947
W StanwayC McCannJ. Benjamin EvansJ Tomkinson
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
W Stanway GLK14
-
J Shipley MID141
3
-
A Weimann  FWD1442
3
-
J. Benjamin Evans FWD1444
5
-
P Sweeney DEF131
2
-
J Tomkinson DEF131
7
-
C McCann MID1391
3
1
B Stevenson MID13
1
1
F Willcox MID122
3
-
K. Otchere FWD121
1
-
R Broom MID1122
-
J Bickerstaff FWD11
1
-
J Wilson DEF10
-
R Cundy DEF101
-
G Nurse DEF9
-
J Tomlinson MID9
-
S McWilliams MID8
5
-
G Miller FWD7
-
F. Onukwuli FWD1
-
Bristol R League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
14325
B YoungF CavegnC MolaK Balmer
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Young GLK141
-
C Mola DEF1412
3
-
S Forde FWD14
4
-
K Balmer DEF131
5
-
T James DEF1321
3
-
F Cavegn FWD1331
-
R Smallwood  MID12
1
-
B Kamwa FWD123
1
-
R. Russell-Denny MID1111
-
B Purrington DEF101
3
-
C Kelly DEF10
2
-
J Quigley FWD10
-
E Harrison FWD102
2
-
K. Gough DEF8
3
-
J Sparkes DEF71
-
T Leigh MID721
2
2
R Harbottle DEF6
1
-
J Aitchison MID6
-
A Kilgour DEF51
-
A Appiah DEF3
-
P. Sanyaolu FWD3
-
M Southam-Hales DEF1
-