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

Sat 24th Jan, 15:00 BST, Moor Lane, Salford

Salford City and their manager Karl Robinson will be looking to get one over on Darrell Clarke and his Bristol Rovers side on Saturday afternoon, as the pair go head to head at the Moor Lane in the League Two. The odds you see on the page are provided straight from the UK's leading bookmakers, while predictions are calculated from stats over a 20-game period. Particular attention is given to League Two match data, including head to head (H2H) performance. Click the tabs below to explore it all.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We are making over 1.5 goals our tip on this match, meaning that the teams will score a minimum of 2 goals between them during 90 mins. Both Salford and Bristol R's current form stats suggest things will go that way, while their head-to-head (H2H) record also supports the bet. The bookies make it their favoured prediction in this market too, available at 1.25.

In-Play
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
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Salford are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 52% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.80.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Salford
52%
8/11
2%
4/5
Draw
23%
12/5
3%
14/5
Bristol R
24%
16/5
3%
16/5
Draw 1-1
11%
6/111/2
Salford 2-1
10%
15/213/2
Salford 1-0
10%
7/1
7%
13/2
Salford 2-0
9%
8/1
6%
7/1
Bristol R 2-1
6%
14/111/1
Bristol R 1-0
6%
14/1
15%
10/1
Salford 3-1
6%
12/110/1
Draw 2-2
6%
12/1
13%
11/1
Draw 0-0
5%
11/110/1
Salford 3-0
5%
14/111/1
Bristol R 2-0
4%
22/116/1
Salford 3-2
3%
22/118/1
Salford 4-1
3%
25/1
10%
20/1
Bristol R 3-1
2%
33/122/1
Salford 4-0
2%
28/120/1
Over 2.5 Goals
56%
3/4
5%
8/11
Under 2.5 Goals
44%
21/20
5%
1/1
Home 1st Goal
54%
4/74/7
Away 1st Goal
43%
6/48/5
No 1st Goal
3%
11/19/1
BTTS - Yes
56%
4/6
3%
8/11
BTTS - No
44%
11/10
5%
1/1
BTTS - Home Win
26%
5/2
3%
12/5
BTTS - Draw
18%
7/2
5%
18/5
BTTS - Away Win
13%
7/1
6%
6/1
Home/draw
76%
1/5
2%
2/9
Away/draw
48%
10/11
5%
1/1
Home/away
77%
2/7
3%
1/4
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
2/9
2%
2/9
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
3/1
7%
14/5
Over 3.5 Goals
33%
7/4
8%
9/5
Under 3.5 Goals
67%
2/5
3%
2/5
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
9/2
8%
4/1
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
1/7
1%
1/7
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
10/1
15%
9/1
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/20
1%
1/25
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/251/33
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
12/1
8%
10/1
Home DNB
69%
3/101/3
Away DNB
41%
12/52/1
Salford win to nil
27%
9/4
8%
-
Bristol R win to nil
11%
8/1
13%
-
Salford / Salford
30%
7/413/8
Salford / Bristol R
3%
33/125/1
Salford / Draw
6%
12/1
13%
11/1
Draw / Salford
17%
15/419/5
Draw / Bristol R
9%
17/215/2
Draw / Draw
14%
5/19/2
Bristol R / Salford
4%
20/116/1
Bristol R / Bristol R
12%
6/1
7%
11/2
Bristol R / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Win / draw / win League Two table

Salford have played 25 matches so far this season and lay in 4th place in the League Two league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 21 games against teams below in the table, having won 12, drawn 4 and lost 5 matches. They have kept 5 clean sheets and have failed to score in 5 fixtures. Salford have outscored their opponents by 38 goals to 21 goals.

Home League Performance

Salford have played 12 games at home winning 7, drawing 3 and losing 2 games. They have scored 20 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and conceded 16 goals at home.

Bristol R are in 21st position in the League Two on 21 points having played 25 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

7 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 23 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 13 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

22 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 14 games, drawn 3 and won 5. Bristol R have conceded 38 goals, scored 18, failed to score in 9 fixtures and have kept 4 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Salford
Bristol R
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bromley2615741752 
Apr 25
l
 
2-0A
l
 
2-3F
Mar 14
2
Swindon2514471246 
w
 
3-2F
w
 
2-3F
l
 
0-3A
Feb 28
3
Walsall2514471146 
Feb 14
l
 
1-0A
Feb 3
l
 
2-1F
4
Salford251447546 
-
-
w
 
2-1A
Jan 24
5
MK Dons2612862044 
Mar 28
l
 
2-0A
l
 
0-4A
Jan 27
6
Cambridge2512851044 
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 21
w
 
1-0F
Feb 14
7
Notts C2512671142 
Apr 3
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-1A
May 2
8
Chesterfield2610115741 
Jan 27
l
 
2-0A
Feb 7
l
 
3-1A
9
Colchester2510961139 
w
 
4-3A
Feb 28
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
10
Crewe261169839 
l
 
1-3A
Apr 6
Mar 7
d
 
1-1A
11
Grimsby251078637 
l
 
0-2A
-
Feb 21
w
 
0-1F
12
Oldham258116635 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 18
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 17
13
Barnet25988535 
Mar 7
w
 
1-3F
l
 
0-2A
l
 
4-0A
14
Gillingham258116435 
Apr 11
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-1A
Mar 21
15
Fleetwood25979134 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
Apr 3
l
 
2-1A
16
Accrington259610-133 
w
 
2-1F
Feb 5
Mar 28
l
 
3-1A
17
Tranmere268810-232 
w
 
3-1F
Jan 31
l
 
1-4A
Apr 18
18
Cheltenham269314-1730 
d
 
1-1A
Feb 21
Apr 25
l
 
1-0A
19
Barrow256613-1124 
Mar 17
w
 
1-2F
w
 
2-1F
-
20
Shrewsbury255713-1922 
-
w
 
1-3F
Mar 17
w
 
0-3F
21
Bristol R256316-2421 
Jan 24
l
 
2-1F
-
-
22
Crawley264715-1819 
w
 
4-3A
May 2
Apr 11
l
 
4-0A
23
Harrogate264616-2218 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 14
l
 
0-1A
Apr 6
24
Newport254516-2017 
Feb 17
w
 
0-1F
Jan 31
w
 
2-3F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
8
Salford have not lost in 8 consecutive league games
Salford 5TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
8
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
11
D
4
Lost
5
Bristol R 22ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
16
Conceded
39
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
3
D
4
Lost
13
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
39
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
5
D
2
Lost
13
Goal Statistics
Salford 5th Bristol R 22nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
11%
There is a 83% probability that Salford will score 1 or more goals
0
32%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 68% probability that Bristol R will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+3
Salford’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-25
Bristol R have scored 25% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.6
average goals scored
0.8
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
2.0
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2025/2026 season
Salford
PG (predicted goals)
Bristol R
1.8
1.1
Attack rating
31%
better
SAL
BRI
view stats
Games scored18
14
Failed to score7
11
Scored first14
8
Goals scored38
21
Avg. goals scored1.5
0.8
Avg. shots per game11
7
Avg. shots per goal7
9
Conversion rate for14
12
Avg. XG for1.8
1.3
KickOff rating
+31%
Defence rating
21%
better
SAL
BRI
view stats
Games conceded20
21
Clean sheets5
4
Conceded first9
16
Goals conceded33
45
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded9
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
5
Conversion rate against15%
22%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.5
KickOff rating
+21%

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

Salford League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
25767
L GarbuttD UdohD UdohH Mnoga
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Garbutt DEF2532
6
-
K Cesay MID2443
2
-
M. Young GLK231
-
A Olowu DEF234
5
-
O Turton DEF221
2
-
J Grant MID2212
2
-
J Austerfield MID2222
1
-
M Butcher MID212
2
-
K Harris MID1943
5
-
D Udoh FWD1976
2
-
R Longelo DEF181
3
-
K N'Mai MID1642
5
-
B Cooper DEF15
4
-
B Woodburn MID1522
4
-
C Stockton FWD1511
-
H Mnoga MID12
6
1
F Borini FWD1011
2
-
O Ashley MID81
3
-
J Bird FWD8
1
-
T Edwards DEF5
1
-
N Siri FWD5
-
M Rose DEF3
-
K. Malcolm FWD3
-
M Howard GLK2
-
L Ayina DEF1
1
-
Bristol R League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
22836
J SparkesF CavegnA KilgourJ Sparkes
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Sparkes DEF2511
5
1
K Conteh MID2411
1
-
F Cavegn FWD248
1
-
L Thomas FWD232
3
-
L Southwood GLK22
3
-
A Kilgour DEF203
4
-
J McEachran MID1911
5
-
E Harrison FWD1831
4
-
A Chang MID1612
2
-
M Southam-Hales DEF151
4
-
C Mola DEF15
6
-
K Lopata DEF14
3
1
T Moore DEF14
1
-
R Sotiriou FWD14
3
-
J Cotterill MID13
2
-
O. Dewsbury FWD12
1
-
S Forde FWD111
3
1
T Lockyer DEF10
2
-
J Senior DEF101
1
1
P Omochere FWD101
2
-
B Bilongo DEF9
1
-
F Issaka FWD7
-
R Howley MID6
1
-
S Negru DEF5
-
B Young GLK3
-