Which matches shall we look at?
Bristol Rovers 9 games · Barnet 7 games · 2026-27 seasonWho is in form?
goals scoredgoals concededexpected goals (xG)
Bristol RoversLast 5 games2 W · 0 D · 3 L1.2 points a game3 scored · 8 conceded
- L
CreweA3 Oct13 - W
Exeter CityH26 Sept10 - L
GillinghamA19 Sept03 - L
GrimsbyA12 Sept02 - W
RotherhamH5 Sept10
Last 9 at home: 9W 0D 0Lthis season 3.0 points a game at home · 1st in the league at home
BarnetLast 5 games2 W · 3 D · 0 L1.8 points a game11 scored · 8 conceded
- W
Fleetwood TownH19 Sept31 - W
Accrington STH12 Sept21 - D
ChesterfieldA5 Sept33 - DExeter CityA1 Sept11
- D
CheltenhamH29 Aug22
Last 10 away: 6W 3D 1Lthis season 1.7 points a game away · 1st in the league away
The two sides side by side
SeasonBadge: league rank (1 = best). Tick: the league average.
Who is ahead?on 9 measures
Bristol Rovers 3Level 0Barnet 6
Goals
Goals scoredleague average 1.3league avg 1.3
5.1.62.41.
Goals concededleague average 1.3 · lower is betterleague avg 1.3 · lower is better
19.1.61.416.
Expected goals (xG)league average 1.6league avg 1.6
5.2.12.31.
Play
Shotsleague average 13.0league avg 13.0
3.16.315.75.
Shots on targetleague average 4.0league avg 4.0
6.4.84.95.
Possessionleague average 50%league avg 50%
17.46%51%10.
Cornersleague average 5.1league avg 5.1
7.6.06.73.
Cardsleague average 2.0 · lower is betterleague avg 2.0 · lower is better
17.2.32.012.
Trends
Clean sheetsleague average 28%league avg 28%
2.44%0%22.
Both teams scoredleague average 53%league avg 53%
19.33%100%1.
3 or more goalsleague average 45%league avg 45%
12.44%86%1.
Won after scoring firstleague average 62%league avg 62%
3.80%50%13.
Head to head
last 2 meetings · league games onlyBristol Rovers 0Drawn 0Barnet 2
- 29 Dec 2025Bristol Rovers0 – 2BarnetL
- 9 Dec 2025Barnet4 – 0Bristol RoversL
Goals a game3.0league 2.5
Both scored0%league 53%
3 or more goals50%league 45%
When do the goals come?
every game this season▲ goals scored▼ goals concededexpected at the league’s timingBristol RoversBarnet
03
20
0–1532
21
16–3032
13
31–4523
21
46–6022
33
61–7545
42
76–90+Bristol Roversfirst 30 min 21% · last 30 min 43% · 14 scored · 14 conceded · 9 games
Barnetfirst 30 min 29% · last 30 min 41% · 17 scored · 10 conceded · 7 games
What do we expect from this match?
average of the last 10 gamesThis is not a forecast: the two sides’ averages over their recent games.
Goals (xG)
2.12.2
4.3 goals above the league (league 3.2)
Shots
15.916.0
31.9 shots above the league (league 26.1)
Shots on target
4.75.5
10.2 shots on target above the league (league 8.1)
Corners
5.76.9
12.6 corners above the league (league 10.1)
Cards
2.42.0
4.4 cards a little above the league (league 4.1)
Tick: the league’s average per team
Who is out, who stands out?
absences and the season’s leadersBristol RoversTop scorerFabrizio Cavegn3 goalsin 8 games
Most assistsClinton Mola1 assistsin 9 games
Best ratedEllis Harrison7.1in 8 games
BarnetTop scorerCharlie Lakin6 goalsin 7 games
Most assistsKabongo Tshimanga4 assistsin 7 games
Best ratedJake Reeves7.3in 4 games
Line-ups come out about an hour before kick-off and then show in the Line-ups tab.
Who is the referee, and what is the calendar?
CalendarBristol Rovers7 days’ restLast: Crewe 3–1 (away) · 3 Oct · League TwoNext: Shrewsbury (away) · 17 Oct · League Two · in 7 daysBarnet21 days’ restLast: Fleetwood Town 3–1 (home) · 19 Sept · League TwoNext: Tranmere (away) · 17 Oct · League Two · in 7 daysBristol Rovers had 14 days’ less rest than their opponent
Bristol Rovers7 days’ restLast: Crewe 3–1 (away) · 3 Oct · League TwoNext: Shrewsbury (away) · 17 Oct · League Two · in 7 daysBarnet21 days’ restLast: Fleetwood Town 3–1 (home) · 19 Sept · League TwoNext: Tranmere (away) · 17 Oct · League Two · in 7 daysHow does it change the table?
Full table1.
Salford City9+316
Salford City9+3162.Barnet7+715
Barnet7+7153.Crewe9+415
Crewe9+4154.Cheltenham9+215
Cheltenham9+2155.Bristol Rovers9015
Bristol Rovers90156.
York8+614
York8+614What this match changes
If Bristol Rovers win18 – 15Bristol Rovers move up to 1st · Barnet drop to 3rd · Bristol Rovers 3 points ahead
If it ends level16 – 16Bristol Rovers move up to 1st · Barnet move up to 1st · level on points
If Barnet win15 – 18Bristol Rovers drop to 3rd · Barnet move up to 1st · Barnet 3 points ahead