Bristol Rovers FC
Football England - EFL League Two Memorial Stadium Sat 27 Sep 10:00
Salford City FC
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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League Two Betting Preview: Bristol Rovers vs Salford

Bristol Rovers host Salford in this League Two fixture at Memorial Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 27 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Ammies to Make Life Tough for Gas

Salford look a nice wager to topple Bristol Rovers and we can take them at -130 with a +0.25 goal headstart on the Asian Handicap. This means dividing our stake equally between 0 and +0.5 in the hope of a payout.

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Teams’ Previous Meet Saw 1-0 Rovers Win

Bristol Rovers played out a 1-1 draw in their last game. This was away from home at JobServe Community Stadium against Colchester United.

Salford City won their previous game, beating Swindon Town at home. It was a 3-2 victory at Peninsula Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Rovers won the most recent encounter between these teams. A 1-0 home victory was recorded against Salford at Memorial Stadium.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 Salford logo Salford 29 16 4 9 41 35 6 41:35 52
19 Bristol Rovers logo Bristol Rovers 29 8 3 18 26 47 -21 26:47 27
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Confirmed Lineups

Bristol Rovers confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Luke Southwood (GK), Taylor Moore, Alfie Kilgour, Clinton Mola, Macauley Southam-Hales, Alfie Chang, Joshua McEachran, Joel Cotterill, Jack Sparkes, Ellis Harrison, Fabrizio Cavegn.

Salford confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Matthew Young (GK), Brandon Cooper, Adebola Oluwo, Luke Garbutt, Matt Butcher, Haji Mnoga, Kallum Cesay, Ossama Ashley, Kadeem Harris, Benjamin Woodburn, Daniel Udoh.

Bristol Rovers vs Salford Prediction & Betting Tips

We cover the key Bristol Rovers vs Salford betting angles, showcasing our expert match prediction, correct score selection and a bet builder tailored for the best value.

Match Prediction

Salford +0.25 at -130 have the look of a value bet on the Asian Handicap. We give them a good chance of landing a victory in this League Two clash and it’s therefore a pick we’ll back with confidence.

It's essential to know the players who are missing for the next clash along with the form for each of the two sides. If you’re looking for the best League Two stats, we will showcase them and they provide the foundation for our football picks.

Key Bristol Rovers vs Salford league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Salford in 4 consecutive games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Salford in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Salford in 16 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Rovers in 5 of their last 9 games.
Salford +0.25 Probability

The odds at the best football bookies suggest our pick has a 56.5% chance of winning. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 60-65%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Correct Score Prediction

Rovers Rovers logo 0 - 1 Salford logo Salford

There’s the option to wager on Salford to win by a 1-0 scoreline. Odds of +550 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Salford +0.25 -130
Both Team To Score No +108
Total Goals Under 2.5 -108

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Bristol Rovers vs Salford Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Rovers Made Favourites by the Bookies

The bookies have Bristol Rovers as +125 favourites for this League Two clash, with the Full-Time Result betting odds implying that they are 44% likely to win. Salford City are the underdogs at +180 which implies a lesser percentage prospect of winning.

Rovers and Salford can be backed at -152 and +104 respectively on the Draw No Bet market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want to ensure they have money back if the scoreline ends level.

If you want to bet on three goals or more, then Over 2.5 is the shortest odds. The Both Teams to Score market is always popular and BTTS Yes can be backed at -154.

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Memorial Stadium
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Rovers Proving Tough Nut to Crack at Home

Bristol Rovers have avoided defeat in their last three matches at Memorial Stadium. The Gas have collected seven defeats, two wins and one draw in the previous 10 home matches, scoring an average of 0.60 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

Salford have secured seven wins, two draws and one defeat in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.90 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

When the teams previously met at Memorial Stadium, Rovers defeated Salford 1-0.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Bristol Rovers logo Bristol Rovers Home Stats 2-1-7 1.90 0.60 1.30 4 6 4 6
Salford logo Salford Away Stats 7-2-1 2.90 1.90 1.00 6 4 7 3
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Bristol Rovers logo Bristol Rovers League Stats
Salford logo Salford League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Bristol Rovers vs Salford Lineups & Team News

Make sure to look over the Rovers vs Salford team news before betting. We’ll have the predicted and confirmed League Two lineups for you plus all the latest on player injuries.

Bristol Rovers Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Salford Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Bristol Rovers Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

1 Luke Southwood
4 Taylor Moore 5 Alfie Kilgour 6 Clinton Mola
23 M. Southam-Hales 24 Alfie Chang 20 Joshua McEachran 14 Joel Cotterill 3 Jack Sparkes
19 Ellis Harrison 29 Fabrizio Cavegn
1 Matthew Young
15 Brandon Cooper 22 Adebola Oluwo 29 Luke Garbutt 18 Matt Butcher
19 Haji Mnoga 21 Kallum Cesay 4 Ossama Ashley 14 Kadeem Harris
7 Benjamin Woodburn 23 Daniel Udoh

Salford Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Bristol Rovers Substitutes

  • 2Joel Senior
  • 11Luke Thomas
  • 22Kamil Conteh
  • 27Bryant Bilongo
  • 30Freddie Issaka
  • 43Ollie Dewsbury
  • 47Kian Hill

Salford Substitutes

  • 6Oliver Turton
  • 8Jorge Grant
  • 11Jay Bird
  • 12Thomas Edwards
  • 17Josh Austerfield
  • 33Mark Howard
  • 34Ruben Butt

Previous Bristol Rovers Lineups

20 Sep League Two
Colchester 1-1 Bristol Rovers
13 Sep League Two
Bristol Rovers 2-1 Barrow
06 Sep League Two
Newport 2-3 Bristol Rovers
30 Aug League Two
Grimsby 0-1 Bristol Rovers
23 Aug League Two
Bristol Rovers 1-0 Cambridge
19 Aug League Two
Bristol Rovers 0-0 Oldham

Previous Salford Lineups

20 Sep League Two
Salford 3-2 Swindon
13 Sep League Two
Shrewsbury 1-3 Salford
06 Sep League Two
Salford 3-1 Tranmere
29 Aug League Two
Salford 1-1 Cheltenham
23 Aug League Two
Walsall 1-0 Salford
19 Aug League Two
Newport 0-1 Salford
Team Squads

Bristol Rovers Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Darrell Clarke

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Kamil Conteh 22 M 9 810 9 0 0 0 0 0
Jack Sparkes 3 D 9 810 9 0 0 0 2 0
Alfie Kilgour 5 D 9 810 9 0 0 1 1 0
Joshua McEachran 20 M 9 741 9 0 1 0 4 0
Luke Southwood 1 G 8 720 8 0 0 0 1 0

Salford Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Karl Robinson

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Luke Garbutt 29 D 9 810 9 0 2 0 1 0
Kadeem Harris 14 M 9 810 9 0 3 2 3 0
Kallum Cesay 21 D 9 786 9 0 1 2 1 0
Jorge Grant 8 D 9 750 9 0 1 1 1 0
Matthew Young 13 G 8 720 8 0 0 0 0 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 29 17 8 4 52:31 59
2 Notts County 29 16 6 7 44:29 54
3 Cambridge 28 15 8 5 38:22 53
4 Swindon 29 16 4 9 47:34 52
5 Salford 29 16 4 9 41:35 52
6 MK Dons 29 14 9 6 56:31 51
7 Walsall 29 14 7 8 37:28 49
8 Chesterfield 29 11 12 6 46:39 45
9 Grimsby 28 12 8 8 41:32 44
10 Crewe 30 12 8 10 46:38 44
11 Barnet 29 11 10 8 37:30 43
12 Accr. Stanley 29 12 7 10 35:30 43
13 Colchester 28 11 9 8 41:31 42
14 Gillingham 28 9 11 8 38:35 38
15 Fleetwood 28 10 7 11 37:37 37
16 Oldham 27 8 11 8 28:26 35
17 Tranmere 29 8 8 13 42:49 32
18 Cheltenham 28 9 3 16 27:48 30
19 Bristol Rovers 29 8 3 18 26:47 27
20 Crawley 29 6 8 15 32:47 26
21 Barrow 27 6 6 15 28:42 24
22 Shrewsbury 28 5 8 15 23:47 23
23 Newport 28 5 5 18 29:54 20
24 Harrogate 30 4 6 20 20:49 18
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cambridge 14 10 3 1 23:9 33
2 Bromley 14 9 5 0 30:16 32
3 Notts County 15 9 3 3 26:14 30
4 MK Dons 15 8 4 3 29:15 28
5 Crewe 15 8 4 3 27:19 28
6 Swindon 14 8 3 3 24:16 27
7 Accr. Stanley 15 8 3 4 20:13 27
8 Salford 14 8 3 3 21:17 27
9 Chesterfield 14 6 6 2 25:15 24
10 Walsall 14 7 3 4 17:13 24
11 Colchester 14 6 4 4 22:15 22
12 Barnet 15 6 4 5 23:19 22
13 Fleetwood 14 6 4 4 23:21 22
14 Grimsby 14 6 3 5 20:13 21
15 Gillingham 14 5 6 3 20:18 21
16 Cheltenham 14 6 1 7 14:16 19
17 Oldham 14 4 6 4 15:14 18
18 Crawley 14 4 5 5 20:18 17
19 Shrewsbury 14 4 5 5 11:15 17
20 Bristol Rovers 15 5 1 9 13:22 16
21 Tranmere 15 3 5 7 17:25 14
22 Barrow 13 2 3 8 10:21 9
23 Newport 14 2 3 9 14:26 9
24 Harrogate 15 2 1 12 9:28 7