The game between Bristol Rovers and Yeovil Town in the League One on Saturday, 24th October 2009 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Yeovil Town face a trip to Bristol Rovers at Memorial Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2009, with Bristol Rvs. running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Tue 17 Feb | Bristol Rvs. | 3 - 0 | Yeovil Town | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 20 Sep | Yeovil Town | 2 - 2 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Mar | Yeovil Town | 0 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 20 Oct | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Yeovil Town | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 12 Feb | Yeovil Town | 4 - 2 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 19 Oct | Bristol Rvs. | 2 - 2 | Yeovil Town | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Mar | Yeovil Town | 4 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol Rovers have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Pirates in those games, with 4 conceded.
In complete contrast to Bristol Rvs., Yeovil Town are having a torrid time on their travels, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. Glovers have conceded 7 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Bristol Rvs.'s total of 22 points from their 12 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One. Yeovil Town see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 15 points from their 13 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol Rvs. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
| Yeovil Town | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Pirates, as the Glovers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol Rvs. | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Yeovil Town | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 15 away matches. 6 games since last defeat. |
