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Match Analysis

Bristol Rovers Chelsea U21
Bristol Rovers L D D L W W
Chelsea U21 D D L L L L
STRENGTH
EXPECTED GOALS
HEAD TO HEAD
WINS THE GAME
What do these metrics mean?
Strength
Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion
Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target
Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession
Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate
Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential
Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential
Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals
Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head
Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game
Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Head to Head History

Home Team Away Team Score Date
Bristol Rovers Chelsea U21 1 - 2 October 13, 2021
Bristol Rovers Chelsea U21 4 - 3 November 18, 2020
Bristol Rovers Chelsea U21 2 - 1 September 24, 2019

Bristol Rovers Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 8, 26 Home Peterborough 0 - 1 Loss
Jul 21, 26 Away Forest Green 2 - 2 Draw
Jul 18, 26 Home Portsmouth 1 - 1 Draw
Jul 14, 26 Home Leicester 1 - 2 Loss
Jul 11, 26 Away Salisbury 2 - 3 Win
Jul 7, 26 Away Weston-super-Mare 0 - 3 Win

Chelsea U21 Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Jul 21, 26 Home Cardiff City U21 0 - 0 Draw
Oct 28, 25 Away Walsall 0 - 0 Draw
Sep 23, 25 Away Northampton 3 - 0 Loss
Aug 26, 25 Away Shrewsbury 3 - 1 Loss
Jul 26, 25 Away Club Brugge II 3 - 2 Loss
Jul 19, 25 Away Bromley 2 - 1 Loss

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - No
This prediction suggests that there is a 50.88% likelihood that only one team is likely to score throughout the entire match.
Bristol Rovers to win
This prediction indicates that Bristol Rovers has a 51.48% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 27.29 %
Under 1.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 50.56% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be less than two goals scored.
Under 2.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 51.59% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be less than three goals scored.

Most Likely Scorelines

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