Bristol Rovers vs Bromley: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Bristol Rovers played against Bromley in EFL League Two (England). The game was played on December 26, 2025. Final score: 2:3.

Recent form

Bristol Rovers has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.20 points per game. Bromley has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss, with 2.40 points per game.

Scoring records

Bristol Rovers scores 0.76 goals per game and allows 1.86. Bromley scores 1.62 and allows 1.10. Games in this league average 2.69 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 48% of Bristol Rovers's games and 52% of Bromley's. The Over 2.5 rates are 57% and 52%, compared with league averages of 57% for BTTS and 49% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Bromley has the higher season xG average, 1.55 to 1.28 per game. Bristol Rovers takes 11.6 shots per game, while Bromley takes 13.4.

First-half and second-half trends

Bristol Rovers leads at halftime in 24% of its games and scores 0.38 goals per game after halftime. Bromley leads at halftime in 38% and scores 0.90 after halftime.

When the teams score

Bristol Rovers's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (4 goals). For Bromley, it is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

League Two games average 2.69 goals. Both teams score in 57% of games, and 49% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Stats by half

2 : 0
First half
0 : 3
Second half

Game stats

49Possession (%)51
Bristol RoversBromley
11Shots18
Bristol RoversBromley
3Shots on target6
Bristol RoversBromley
1.18xG1.96
Bristol RoversBromley
4Corners2
Bristol RoversBromley
37Dangerous attacks54
Bristol RoversBromley
11Fouls11
Bristol RoversBromley
4Cards1
Bristol RoversBromley

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Bristol RoversBromley
0.76Goals scored / game1.62
Bristol RoversBromley
1.86Goals allowed / game1.1
Bristol RoversBromley
53%Average possession44%
Bristol RoversBromley
2.76Shots on target / game4.48
Bristol RoversBromley

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

11.57Shots per game13.38
Bristol RoversBromley
2.76Shots on target4.48
Bristol RoversBromley
6.6%Shot conversion12.1%
Bristol RoversBromley
53%Possession44%
Bristol RoversBromley
1.28xG for1.55
Bristol RoversBromley
1.36xG against1.26
Bristol RoversBromley

Shooting quality

Bristol Rovers: BalancedBromley: Counter-attacking
Bristol RoversBromley
Accuracy (shots on target)24%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.36

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Bromley is 1100% better for: last-5 form.

0.2 pts / game - Bristol Rovers · 2.4 pts / game - Bromley

Bristol Rovers
LLLLD
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
24% W14% D62% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-3-13
0.86 pts / game · goal difference -23
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-1-6
Last 5 at home
0-0-5
LLLLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.2Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.56Opponent xG: 1.32BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%
Bromley
WLWWW
Season result split
52% W29% D19% L
Season (W-D-L)
11-6-4
1.86 pts / game · goal difference +11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
4-2-4
Last 5 away
3-0-2
WLWLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.47Opponent xG: 1.31BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Bromley is 113% better for: goals scored per game.

0.76 goals / game - Bristol Rovers · 1.62 goals / game - Bromley

Bromley is 69% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.86 goals / game - Bristol Rovers · 1.1 goals / game - Bromley

Bristol Rovers scoring profile: mixed

Bristol Rovers scores in 57% of games (12 of 21 meczów), while Bromley keeps a clean sheet in 38% (8 of 21 meczów).

Bromley scoring profile: very strong

Bromley scores in 86% of games (18 of 21 meczów), while Bristol Rovers keeps a clean sheet in 14% (3 of 21 meczów).

16Goals scored (season)34
Bristol RoversBromley
39Goals conceded (season)23
Bristol RoversBromley
2.62Average goals per game2.71
Bristol RoversBromley
1Goals scored (last 5)9
Bristol RoversBromley
10Goals conceded (last 5)4
Bristol RoversBromley

How often they score at least...

57%1 goal86%
Bristol RoversBromley
14%2 goals67%
Bristol RoversBromley
5%3 goals10%
Bristol RoversBromley
0%4 goals0%
Bristol RoversBromley

How often they concede at least...

86%1 goal62%
Bristol RoversBromley
48%2 goals38%
Bristol RoversBromley
33%3 goals10%
Bristol RoversBromley
19%4 goals0%
Bristol RoversBromley

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

57%
League average

Goal patterns

10%BTTS at half-time24%
Bristol RoversBromley
0%BTTS in both halves14%
Bristol RoversBromley
5%Scored in both halves43%
Bristol RoversBromley

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS52%
Bristol RoversBromley
19%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Bristol RoversBromley
20%BTTS - last 540%
Bristol RoversBromley

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

71%Min. 1 goal before half-time71%
Bristol RoversBromley
29%Min. 2 goals before half-time43%
Bristol RoversBromley
5%Min. 3 goals before half-time10%
Bristol RoversBromley

2nd half

76%Min. 1 goal after half-time86%
Bristol RoversBromley
38%Min. 2 goals after half-time52%
Bristol RoversBromley
29%Min. 3 goals after half-time10%
Bristol RoversBromley

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Bromley is 43% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.1 pts / game - Bristol Rovers · 1.57 pts / game - Bromley

Bristol Rovers - half-time state
24% leading38% draw38% trailing
Bromley - half-time state
38% leading43% draw19% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.1Points per game (1st half)1.57
Bristol RoversBromley
0.38Goals scored (1st half)0.71
Bristol RoversBromley
0.67Goals conceded (1st half)0.52
Bristol RoversBromley
1.05Average goals (1st half)1.24
Bristol RoversBromley
52%Clean sheet before half-time62%
Bristol RoversBromley
67%No goal before half-time43%
Bristol RoversBromley

After half-time (2nd half)

0.67Points per game (2nd half)1.76
Bristol RoversBromley
0.38Goals scored (2nd half)0.9
Bristol RoversBromley
1.19Goals conceded (2nd half)0.57
Bristol RoversBromley
1.57Average goals (2nd half)1.48
Bristol RoversBromley
33%Clean sheet after half-time62%
Bristol RoversBromley
71%No goal after half-time29%
Bristol RoversBromley

Bristol Rovers - second-half results

14% W24% D62% L
23
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-6
Goal difference (1st half)
14
Second-half points
-17
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.10
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 24% of games and wins 24%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.5

Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Bromley - second-half results

48% W33% D19% L
33
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
37
Second-half points
+7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.57
PPG before half-time
Lead holding137%

Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 52%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Bristol Rovers - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.600.40
Goals scored / game0.20.0
Goals allowed / game1.20.8
Average goals per game1.40.8
1 goal60%60%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal80%100%
Goal difference-5-4
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Bromley - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.202.00
Goals scored / game1.00.8
Goals allowed / game0.20.6
Average goals per game1.21.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+4+1
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Bristol Rovers
ScoredConceded
1
5
0-15
4
4
16-30
3
5
31-45
3
4
46-60
4
7
61-75
1
14
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): -13 - late phases are a weakness.

Bromley
ScoredConceded
4
6
0-15
6
1
16-30
5
4
31-45
5
4
46-60
6
3
61-75
8
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.67
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.9 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
99%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
49%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Bristol Rovers

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.08
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.02
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+8.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.52
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.50
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
53%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
148%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.66
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
6% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
6%

Bromley

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.29
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.23
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.16
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
129%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
77%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.54
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).

Teams vs league

Bristol RoversLigaBromley
Average goals per game 2.622.69 2.71
Both teams scored 48%57% 52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 57%49% 52%
Clean sheets 14%24% 38%
Goal before half-time 71%71% 71%
Goal after half-time 76%77% 86%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.69
Average goals per game
57%
Both teams scored
49%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.43
Home goals / game
1.26
Away goals / game
+13%
Home attack advantage
+12%
Home defensive advantage
+7%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
44%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Bristol RoversYellow cardShaqai Forde
  2. Bristol RoversGoalJack SparkesAssist: Joshua Mark McEachran
  3. Bristol RoversGoalFabrizio cavegnAssist: Jack Sparkes
  4. Bristol RoversYellow cardJoel Cotterill
  5. Bristol RoversYellow cardShaqai Forde
  6. Bristol RoversSubstitutionOn: Bryant BilongoOff: Joel Cotterill
  7. BromleyGoalNicke KabambaAssist: Deji Elerewe
  8. BromleyYellow cardNicke Kabamba
  9. BromleyGoalBen ThompsonAssist: Idris Odutayo
  10. BromleyGoalBen Thompson
  11. Bristol RoversYellow cardFabrizio cavegn

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

FAQ

What was the result of Bristol Rovers vs Bromley?

The EFL League Two match finished Bristol Rovers 2:3 Bromley. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Bristol Rovers vs Bromley?

Bristol Rovers score 0.76 goals per game on average and Bromley 1.62. The EFL League Two average is 2.69 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 48% of Bristol Rovers's matches and 52% of Bromley's.

What form are Bristol Rovers and Bromley in?

Over the last 5 games Bristol Rovers have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and Bromley 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Bristol Rovers vs Bromley?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.