On December 19, Crewe are hosting Bristol Rovers in the League Two of England, with kickoff at 19:45 UTC.
In what promises to be a thrilling clash, Crewe and Bristol Rovers renew their battle, 2 years after the FA Cup encounter that concluded in a 2-4 victory for Bristol Rovers. Crewe come into this match fresh off a victory over Tranmere Rovers in League Two last Saturday. Despite their win, their backline remains a concern, with goals conceded across six consecutive home matches.
Bristol Rovers's form, in contrast to their opponent's recent successes, has been disappointing, approaching this match after three consecutive defeats to Swindon Town, Barnet and Port Vale. Their inability to keep a clean sheet has been evident, as they have been conceding goals for seven consecutive matches now.
In this League Two showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Crewe and Bristol Rovers throughout the campaign. Crewe’s attacking options, carefully orchestrated by Lee Bell, have been bolstered by Tommi O'Reilly and Emre Tezgel, the team’s top scorer, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. With seven goals in League Two, Tezgel is Crewe’s top scorer in the league, while O'Reilly has been their leading creator in the competition with seven assists. Crewe’s attacking depth is further showcased by Josh March, Max Sanders and Reece Hutchinson, who have each made valuable contributions this season.
Meanwhile, Fabrizio Cavegn and Ellis Harrison have been pivotal for Bristol Rovers’s attack, shaped by Darrell Clarke’s vision, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Cavegn has emerged as Bristol Rovers’s leading scorer in League Two this season, netting four goals, while Chang has been their leading creator in the competition with two assists. Bristol Rovers have also relied on Luke Thomas, Alfie Kilgour and Promise Omochere to energize their attack through key shots and passes.
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Since January 2021, the teams have clashed three times. Crewe have won twice while Bristol Rovers have won once. The last time these teams met was on December 12, 2023, in the FA Cup of England, and Bristol Rovers emerged victorious with a 2-4 scoreline. In total, Crewe have managed six goals in these three meetings, compared to Bristol Rovers's six. So, overall, Crewe have the edge in head-to-head matches against Bristol Rovers in their recent history.
Crewe have won nine of their twenty matches in League Two this season, with four draws and seven defeats, netting 33 goals (1.65 per match) and conceding 27 (1.35 per match). This season in League Two, Bristol Rovers have recorded five wins, two draws, and thirteen losses in twenty matches, scoring fifteen goals, averaging 0.75 per match, while conceding 38, an average of 1.90 per match.
Crewe are coming off a win in their last match against Tranmere Rovers, while Bristol Rovers are in the middle of a three-match losing streak, having lost to Swindon Town, Barnet and Port Vale in their last three matches. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Crewe have recorded eight wins, eight losses, and four draws, while Bristol Rovers have won eight of their last twenty matches, losing eleven and drawing one.
Our AI model provides a pre-game prediction for the Crewe–Bristol Rovers match, then monitors the contest and updates its forecast in real time as the minutes tick by. AI projections, calculated before kick-off, indicate Crewe’s victory has the highest chance, at 53%, while a draw is at 29% and Bristol Rovers’s victory is at 18%.
| Match | Tranmere Rovers 1:4 Crewe, Saturday | Crewe 2:2 Newport, Wednesday | Crewe 1:1 Stockport, December 3 | Cambridge United 2:1 Crewe, November 29 | Crewe 3:3 Chesterfield, November 22 | Oldham Athletic 0:0 Crewe, November 15 | Burton Albion 1:3 Crewe, November 11 | Crewe 3:1 Shrewsbury, November 8 | Crewe 1:2 Doncaster Rovers, November 1 | Crewe 3:2 Grimsby, October 25 |
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| Outcome | W | D | L | L | D | D | W | W | L | W |
| Over 2.5 | + | + | - | + | + | - | + | + | + | + |
| Under 2.5 | - | - | + | - | - | + | - | - | - | - |
| Clean sheet | - | - | - | - | - | + | - | - | - | - |
| Failed to score | - | - | - | - | - | + | - | - | - | - |
| Conceded | + | + | + | + | + | - | + | + | + | + |
| Conceded two | - | + | - | + | + | - | - | - | + | + |
| Match | Bristol Rovers 0:3 Swindon Town, Saturday | Barnet 4:0 Bristol Rovers, December 9 | Port Vale 1:0 Bristol Rovers, December 6 | Bristol Rovers 2:2 Cambridge United, December 2 | Bristol Rovers 0:1 Notts County, November 29 | Cheltenham Town 1:0 Bristol Rovers, November 22 | Accrington Stanley 3:1 Bristol Rovers, November 15 | Bristol Rovers 1:0 Plymouth, November 11 | Bristol Rovers 0:1 Gillingham, November 8 | Bromley 1:2 Bristol Rovers, November 1 |
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| Outcome | L | L | L | W | L | L | L | W | L | W |
| Over 2.5 | + | + | - | + | - | - | + | - | - | + |
| Under 2.5 | - | - | + | - | + | + | - | + | + | - |
| Clean sheet | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | + | - | - |
| Failed to score | + | + | + | - | + | + | - | - | + | - |
| Conceded | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | - | + | + |
| Conceded two | + | + | - | + | - | - | + | - | - | - |
We are updating team formations and line-ups for Crewe - Bristol Rovers in real time. The teams starting line-ups are yet to be announced.
In their last outing, Crewe lined up with Sam Waller, Reece Hutchinson, James Connolly, Lewis Billington, Tommi O'Reilly, Owen Lunt, Max Sanders, Calum Agius, Josh March, Emre Tezgel and Adrien Thibaut.
Bristol Rovers's lineup in their latest match featured Luke Southwood, Alfie Kilgour, Kacper Lopata, Tom Lockyer, Clinton Mola, Alfie Chang, Kamil Conteh, Joel Cotterill, Ruel Sotiriou, Fabrizio Cavegn and Shaqai Forde.
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As always, England League Two's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Crewe are 8th with 31 points from their twenty games, while Bristol Rovers occupy 23rd spot with seventeen points in twenty matches.
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