Burton Albion vs Bristol Rovers betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League One match on October 05th, 2024

Burton Albion will be playing against Bristol Rovers in a League One football match scheduled to take place on Saturday, October 05th, 2024, at 14:00h (UTC), in England, check the Burton Albion vs Bristol Rovers betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Burton Albion vs Bristol Rovers will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Pirelli Stadium stadium, in the city of Burton-upon-Trent, with a capacity for 6912 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Burton Albion vs Bristol Rovers betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the League One has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.62 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.59 goals per game of the last championship.

Burton Albion last match

Burton Albion comes from a loss in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Reading, in a match valid for League One, and the match ended 3-1. Coach M. Robinson's team lined up with this formation: 4-2-3-1.

Before the match all forecasts pointed to a defeat. The odds of their win, 4.33 were the best proof of this.

The defense certainly did not shine in this match. One of those responsible for the crisis of the defensive department is Ryan Sweeney, cumbersome and unpunctual, constantly behind the opponents. The team's overall underwhelming performance was also due to his disappointing performance.

Bristol Rovers last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for League One, Bristol Rovers, who used a 3-4-2-1 formation, faced the Charlton Athletic team with a final score of 3-2.

The forecast was that the match between the two teams would be quite close, hence the home win had odds of 3.30.

Burton Albion vs Bristol Rovers h2h

Burton Albion was in 18th place when they last played Bristol Rovers who was 10th place in League One. Burton Albion played using the 5-3-2 formation while Bristol Rovers responded with a 3-4-3 arrangement.

The last face-to-face between these two clubs was on 10-02-2024 in a League One match of the 2023/2024 season. On that occasion, the match ended with a 1-2 win for Burton Albion.

The last time these teams met, there were no easy wins!

The performance of the Bristol Rovers team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the Burton Albion team.

M. Amphlett and T. Walker will be assisting the referee A. Young in this football match.

Burton Albion

League One leaderboard now

With 4 points won, Burton Albion is in 22nd place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 0 wins against 4 losses, plus 4 draws.

This means that in the 10th round the team has no advantage in relation to the Shrewsbury Town team that is in the 23rd place.

Burton Albion analysis

Burton Albion at the end of round 9 in League One had 9 goals scored and 16 conceded.

Burton Albion team comes to this game with a sequence of 3 losses in the League One that has been affecting the team's morale.

One factor to consider is Burton Albion average number of shots on goal, only 3.5 per match. So the team tends not to score many goals or be dangerous in goal.

Teams typically have some control over the opponents if they had ball possession above 50%. Thus, the Burton Albion team usually tries for an average ball possession of 54.88% to control the game.

With a busy schedule, Burton Albion may have difficulty maintaining its performance facing multiple games in a short period of time. Despite the odds predicting a balanced game with Burton Albion and Bristol Rovers having odds for victory above 2, the team's busy schedule may be a decisive factor for the result.

One of the team's signings for the season still seems to be in a slow pace of adaptation. Dylan Williams played another underwhelming game in the club's last appearance, against Reading. He failed to show the expected security and did not help Burton Albion to come out with the victory.

Best goalscorer from Burton Albion

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Billy Bodin. Burton Albion owes some of their triumphs to the Attacker who scored 3 goals in this season.

Bristol Rovers

League One leaderboard now

Bristol Rovers arrives in this game with 10 points, and in 18th place in the League One, having won 3 games in total and lost 5 times, making a total of 1 draw.

Rotherham United ranks just above, occupying 17th place in the 10th round, the team has the same number of points.

Bristol Rovers analysis

After round 9 of League One we count 10 goals scored by Bristol Rovers and 15 conceded.

Bristol Rovers is a more offensive team than Burton Albion, having 832 attacks vs. 627 from Burton Albion, having scored 10 times, in comparison, Burton Albion converted into goal 9 times.

Navigating a hectic schedule with multiple games in a short period of time could prove to be a daunting task for Bristol Rovers. Despite the odds suggesting a tight matchup, the team's busy schedule could be a critical factor in determining the eventual winner between Burton Albion and Bristol Rovers.

Ruel Sotiriou's life is not being easy in this beginning of his trajectory for his new club. Hired for this season, the player has not been performing well, a fact that was repeated in Bristol Rovers last game. Against Charlton Athletic, once again he failed to score goals, accumulating another bad performance.

Best goalscorer from Bristol Rovers

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Scott Sinclair. Bristol Rovers owes some of their triumphs to the Midfielder who scored 2 goals in this season.

For bettors some entries may be interesting for this match, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

Taking into consideration that Bristol Rovers scores an average of 0.75 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.95.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 4.32 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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