Bristol Rovers vs Salford Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Oct 2026
Bristol Rovers vs Salford Predictions
The clash between Bristol Rovers and Salford could see Over 2.5 when it comes to the Total Goals market. There is definitely value backing this selection at -137, with three goals or more looking likely.
Continue reading for our full Bristol Rovers vs Salford betting analysis, outlining the core arguments for our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction and bet builder tips.
Bristol Rovers vs Salford Preview
Bristol Rovers clash with Salford at Memorial Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 20 October.
Bristol Rovers have been beaten in their last three games. Away at The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury Town recently beat them 1-0.
Salford City have won their previous five games. The latest was a 2-1 home triumph at Peninsula Stadium against Crawley Town.
H2H: Salford Won 1-0 in Teams’ Previous Head-to-Head
The scoreline was 1-0 for home side Salford when they last faced Rovers, with the encounter taking place at Peninsula Stadium. The previous 4 H2H games have involved two Rovers triumphs, one Salford win and one draw.
| League Two | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Salford |
11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 17:11 | 22 |
| 9 |  Bristol Rovers |
11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 15:18 | 15 |
Main Match Prediction
The odds for Over 2.5 Goals is -137 and we think that this price looks really appealing. The two teams should combine to cover the line in this League Two encounter and it’s a value wager.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
Injuries and suspensions are taken into account by the League Two experts at Sportsgambler.com. Our football betting tips are also shaped by the latest form, with the stats playing a big part before predictions are made.
According to the latest odds, there’s a 57.8% likelihood of our pick winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 60-65%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.
There are plenty of bigger-priced alternatives and that includes combining Over 2.5 Goals with BTTS Yes on the Total Goals & Both Teams to Score market. This is a bet that is available at slightly larger odds and requires both teams to find the net.
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Correct Score Prediction
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Salford
There are odds of +600 available that Rovers land a 2-1 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.
Bet Builder Tips
We’ve lined up different selections in the following same-game multi: three or more goals in total, Bristol Rovers to come out on top accompanied by Both Teams to Score.
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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.
With a 43% chance of winning according to the latest odds, Bristol Rovers are favourites to prosper in this League Two encounter and they’re available at +130 with the bookies. Salford City are the +175 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.
You can choose between Rovers -0.5 at +123 or Salford +0.5 at -182 if you’re looking to bet on the Asian Handicap. The former is the same as the 1x2 market, while the latter means you also get a payout if it’s a draw.
The Over 2.5 pick is trading as the favourite when it comes to betting on Total Goals. The Yes option in the Both Teams to Score market is regarded as the most likely outcome and is trading at -172.
The best football betting sites cover League Two games in serious depth and there are hundreds of markets. We recommend scanning through the various bets before picking out the best angle.
Stats: Last 10 League Two matches only.
Rovers have collected nine victories and one defeat in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 2.10 goals per game and conceding 0.70.
Salford are unbeaten over their previous three games on the road. Peter Cklamovski's side have finished with four wins, four losses and two draws in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.40.
The previous Memorial Stadium encounter involved a 2-1 Rovers win against Salford.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers Home Stats |
9-0-1 | 2.80 | 2.10 | 0.70 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | |
| Salford Away Stats |
4-2-4 | 2.80 | 1.40 | 1.40 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
- 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
Bristol Rovers League Stats
Salford League Stats
- 5 wins and 5 defeats in the previous 10 matches
- 9 wins and 1 defeat in the previous 10 home matches
- 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Bristol Rovers this season are Bobby Kamwa (3), Fabrizio Cavegn (3), Ellis Harrison (2)
- Top Assistors for Bristol Rovers this season are Alfie Kilgour (1), Brad Young (1), Clinton Mola (1)
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Bristol Rovers vs Salford Lineups & Team News
Stay ahead of the game by checking the Rovers vs Salford team news before betting. Stay in the know with our predicted and confirmed League Two lineups and the latest on injuries.
Previous Bristol Rovers Lineups
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Bristol Rovers Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Steve Evans
Salford Player Stats & Squad
League Two Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17:11 | 22 |
| 2 | Barnet | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22:12 | 21 |
| 3 | Crewe | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 15:9 | 21 |
| 4 | York City | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18:12 | 16 |
| 5 | Walsall | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 13:7 | 16 |
| 6 | Gillingham | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16:13 | 16 |
| 7 | Chesterfield | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17:15 | 15 |
| 8 | Cheltenham | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17:20 | 15 |
| 9 | Bristol Rovers | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 15:18 | 15 |
| 10 | Accr. Stanley | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16:15 | 14 |
| 11 | Newport | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14:13 | 14 |
| 12 | Fleetwood | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12:11 | 14 |
| 13 | Rochdale | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13:15 | 14 |
| 14 | Shrewsbury | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10:15 | 14 |
| 15 | Grimsby | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13:13 | 13 |
| 16 | Exeter | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6:6 | 13 |
| 17 | Tranmere | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14:15 | 12 |
| 18 | Swindon | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10:15 | 12 |
| 19 | Oldham | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13:14 | 11 |
| 20 | Colchester | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10:13 | 11 |
| 21 | Port Vale | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5:9 | 11 |
| 22 | Northampton | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6:7 | 10 |
| 23 | Rotherham | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12:18 | 10 |
| 24 | Crawley | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9:17 | 5 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7:3 | 15 |
| 2 | York City | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13:4 | 13 |
| 3 | Accr. Stanley | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12:7 | 12 |
| 4 | Newport | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10:5 | 12 |
| 5 | Crewe | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11:7 | 12 |
| 6 | Bristol Rovers | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10:6 | 12 |
| 7 | Swindon | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10:6 | 11 |
| 8 | Port Vale | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4:1 | 11 |
| 9 | Barnet | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10:5 | 10 |
| 10 | Oldham | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11:7 | 10 |
| 11 | Grimsby | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8:6 | 10 |
| 12 | Cheltenham | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9:8 | 10 |
| 13 | Shrewsbury | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7:6 | 10 |
| 14 | Tranmere | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9:6 | 9 |
| 15 | Fleetwood | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7:4 | 9 |
| 16 | Exeter | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4:1 | 9 |
| 17 | Rochdale | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8:6 | 9 |
| 18 | Colchester | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5:3 | 9 |
| 19 | Chesterfield | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10:7 | 8 |
| 20 | Walsall | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5:2 | 8 |
| 21 | Gillingham | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6:4 | 8 |
| 22 | Rotherham | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8:10 | 6 |
| 23 | Northampton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2:2 | 5 |
| 24 | Crawley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3:8 | 1 |
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