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Bristol Rovers vs Northampton

7 January 2017 at 15:00Memorial Stadium, Bristol
Referee: Gavin Ward

Match Summary

Bristol Rovers defeated Northampton 5:0. The match was played in League One 2016.

Rivalry since 2011

Bristol Rovers vs Northampton Head to Head Results· 20

Drawn
4
·
Total goals
54 · 2.7/match
Both scored
12/20 · 60%
Over 2.5
11/20 · 55%

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Bristol Rovers dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Bristol Rovers6wins
2draws10 meetings
Northampton2wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.3

Average goals per game

60%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (80%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (50%) — the odds may underestimate Bristol Rovers.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.8%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 50.7%Draw 27.4%Away 25.7%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.953.403.75
Max2.003.804.00
Market favourite:Bristol Rovers · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market49.5%25.7%24.8%
Public market49.8%25.9%24.3%

Bristol Rovers vs Northampton — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Bristol Rovers
Result vs. Market: Bristol Rovers (51%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Bristol RoversHalf-time:40Northampton
17Shots6
7Shots on target2

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

22 Feb 202524/252.14/3.28/3.42
10 Aug 202424/251.90/3.57/3.89
17 Feb 202423/242.56/3.54/2.61
28 Oct 202323/242.16/3.50/3.28
10 Apr 202120/212.73/3.07/2.77
3 Oct 202020/212.28/3.32/3.20
10 Jul 201717/182.99/3.53/2.39
3 Oct 201817/181.85/3.65/4.42
10 Jan 201616/172.35/3.36/3.19
1 Jul 201716/171.97/3.65/3.89

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Bristol Rovers

W 170D 128L 243
Over 2.549
Goals scored638

Away Record: Northampton

W 119D 108L 187
Over 2.548
Goals scored457

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026