FootyMAD's Bristol Rovers match preview

Last updated : 26 November 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Wycombe Wanderers v Bristol Rovers fixture

The previous match between the two sides at Wycombe's home was played more than three years back, in August 2001.  Bristol Rovers inflicted a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Chairboys in a League Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2001/2002Tue 21 AugWycombe Wdrs.0-1Bristol Rvs.LC
2000/2001Wed 02 MayBristol Rvs.1 - 2Wycombe Wdrs.LGE1
2000/2001Tue 12 SepWycombe Wdrs.0 - 1Bristol Rvs.LGE1
1999/2000Tue 07 MarBristol Rvs.1 - 0Wycombe Wdrs.LGE1
1999/2000Sat 06 NovWycombe Wdrs.1 - 1Bristol Rvs.LGE1
1998/1999Tue 23 MarBristol Rvs.0 - 2Wycombe Wdrs.LGE1
1998/1999Mon 31 AugWycombe Wdrs.1 - 1Bristol Rvs.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Wycombe Wanderers have collected two wins and three draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column outweighs the goals against by five to four over this period.

The away form of Bristol Rovers is pretty dire, managing a paltry two draws from the last six matches. The Pirates have conceded seven goals in these games, and only scored three in reply.

Wycombe see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, with 24 points from their 18 games played so far. Bristol Rovers are on 25 points from 18 games, and lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wycombe Wdrs.63125410
Bristol Rvs.6123585

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that Wycombe's reasonable showing at home will see them scrape past Bristol Rovers.. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Wycombe Wdrs.4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Bristol Rvs.Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 9 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.