Chesterfield FC
Football England - EFL League Two SMH Group Stadium Sat 16 Aug 07:30
Bristol Rovers FC
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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League Two Betting Preview: Chesterfield vs Bristol Rovers

Chesterfield host Bristol Rovers in this League Two match at SMH Group Stadium, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Saturday 16 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Back Spireites to Overcome Gas

If you agree with our verdict that Chesterfield can defeat Bristol Rovers, then there’s the chance to get betting odds of -141 that this happens. We think that this price sticks out on the Full-Time Result market.

Both Teams Suffered Defeat in Previous Game

Chesterfield won their last League Two game. It was on the road where Cheltenham Town were beaten 2-0 at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium.

Four days ago, Chesterfield were defeated 2-0 when facing Mansfield Town at home in the EFL Cup.

Bristol Rovers were defeated in their previous League Two game. On their travels, they suffered a 2-1 loss against Fleetwood Town at Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood.

On Tuesday night, Rovers suffered a 2-0 EFL Cup defeat at home to Cambridge United.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
9 Chesterfield logo Chesterfield 39 16 14 9 61 52 9 61:52 62
16 Bristol Rovers logo Bristol Rovers 40 14 4 22 42 60 -18 42:60 46
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Confirmed Lineups

Chesterfield confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Zachary Hemming (GK), Vontae Daley-Campbell, Cheyenne Dunkley, Kyle McFadzean, Lewis Gordon, Tom Naylor, Ryan Stirk, Dilan Markanday, Armando Dobra, Dylan Duffy, Lee Bonis.

Bristol Rovers confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Luke Southwood (GK), Clinton Mola, Alfie Kilgour, Kacper Lopata, Joel Senior, Joshua McEachran, Kamil Conteh, Jack Sparkes, Ellis Harrison, Ryan Howley, Promise Omochere.

Chesterfield vs Bristol Rovers Prediction & Betting Tips

Discover our expert Chesterfield vs Bristol Rovers betting tips, featuring a match prediction, correct score suggestion and bet builder advice. Scroll down for full analysis.

Match Prediction

Chesterfield have the capability of securing a victory when they line up in this League Two game. For this reason, we are going to take betting odds of -141 with a large degree of confidence.

Understanding the injured players situation proves useful when assembling football picks. Once we’ve also considered the form guide, we use the latest stats and provide League Two betting predictions.

Key Chesterfield vs Bristol Rovers league stats:

  • Chesterfield have won 3 of their last 5 games at home.
  • Chesterfield have won 2 consecutive games.
Chesterfield to Win Probability

According to the top bookies, our pick has a 58.5% chance of landing a return. However, we think that the probability sits between 65-70% taking all factors into consideration. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Chesterfield Chesterfield logo 2 - 0 Rovers logo Rovers

There are betting odds of +650 that Chesterfield land a 2-0 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Chesterfield -141
Both Team To Score No -106
Total Goals Under 2.5 -105

If you’re keen to place a bet builder, go for Chesterfield to win, one or both teams drawing a blank and two or less goals scored in the match.

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Chesterfield vs Bristol Rovers 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.

Bookies Make Chesterfield Most Likely Winners

With the bookies giving them a 58% probability of winning, Chesterfield might be a popular acca pick. Their current betting odds are -141 when it comes to triumphing in this League Two clash. Bristol Rovers are the +335 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

One Asian Handicap bet involves backing Chesterfield -0.75 at -118. If they beat Rovers by 2+ goals, you get a full payout. You also get a return on half your stake if they win by one and the other half is refunded.

The Total Goals market reveals that Over 2.5 Goals is the current betting favourite. If you think that both sides will end up scoring, then the Both Teams to Score Yes option can be backed at -133.

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Last Ten Chesterfield Home Matches Have Led to Five Wins

Chesterfield have racked up five victories, three draws and two defeats in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.60 goals per match and conceding 1.10.

Bristol Rovers haven’t won any of their past ten away games. The Gas have clocked up eight losses and two draws in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 0.40 goals per match and conceding 2.00.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Chesterfield logo Chesterfield Home Stats 5-3-2 2.70 1.60 1.10 5 5 5 5
Bristol Rovers logo Bristol Rovers Away Stats 0-2-8 2.40 0.40 2.00 4 6 4 6
  • 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
Chesterfield logo Chesterfield League Stats
Bristol Rovers logo Bristol Rovers League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 9 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Chesterfield vs Bristol Rovers Lineups & Team News

Don’t bet on Chesterfield vs Rovers without reviewing the latest team news. We’ll bring you the expected and confirmed lineups for League Two along with up-to-date injury news.

Chesterfield Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Bristol Rovers Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Chesterfield Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Zachary Hemming
20 V. Daley-Campbell 22 Cheyenne Dunkley 6 Kyle McFadzean 19 Lewis Gordon
4 Tom Naylor 8 Ryan Stirk
24 Dilan Markanday 17 Armando Dobra 11 Dylan Duffy
10 Lee Bonis
1 Luke Southwood
6 Clinton Mola 5 Alfie Kilgour 35 Kacper Lopata 2 Joel Senior
20 Joshua McEachran 22 Kamil Conteh 3 Jack Sparkes 19 Ellis Harrison
25 Ryan Howley 9 Promise Omochere

Bristol Rovers Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Chesterfield Substitutes

  • 2Ryheem Sheckleford
  • 3Adam Lewis
  • 7Liam Mandeville
  • 9Will Grigg
  • 13John Fleck
  • 23Ryan Boot
  • 27Ronan Darcy

Bristol Rovers Substitutes

  • 4Taylor Moore
  • 8Isaac Hutchinson
  • 10Ruel Sotiriou
  • 11Luke Thomas
  • 13Brad Young
  • 23M. Southam-Hales
  • 29Fabrizio Cavegn

Previous Chesterfield Lineups

12 Aug EFL Cup
Chesterfield 0-2 Mansfield
09 Aug League Two
Cheltenham 0-2 Chesterfield
02 Aug League Two
Chesterfield 1-0 Barrow
16 May League Two
Walsall 2-1 Chesterfield
11 May League Two
Chesterfield 0-2 Walsall
03 May League Two
Accr. Stanley 0-1 Chesterfield

Previous Bristol Rovers Lineups

12 Aug EFL Cup
Bristol Rovers 0-2 Cambridge
09 Aug League Two
Fleetwood 2-1 Bristol Rovers
02 Aug League Two
Bristol Rovers 0-1 Harrogate
03 May League One
Blackpool 4-1 Bristol Rovers
26 Apr League One
Bristol Rovers 0-2 Reading
21 Apr League One
Bristol Rovers 0-1 Stevenage
Team Squads

Chesterfield Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Paul Cook

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Zachary Hemming 1 G 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
Kyle McFadzean 6 D 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
Vontae Daley-Campbell 20 D 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
Cheyenne Dunkley 22 D 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
Ryan Stirk 8 M 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0

Bristol Rovers Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Darrell Clarke

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Alfie Kilgour 5 D 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
Jack Sparkes 3 D 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
Luke Southwood 1 G 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
Kamil Conteh 22 M 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
Joel Senior 2 D 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 40 22 13 5 63:38 79
2 MK Dons 40 21 11 8 76:41 74
3 Notts County 40 22 7 11 67:42 73
4 Cambridge 39 20 12 7 56:29 72
5 Swindon 40 21 7 12 64:46 70
6 Salford 40 22 4 14 55:48 70
7 Crewe 40 18 9 13 60:48 63
8 Grimsby 38 17 11 10 56:40 62
9 Chesterfield 39 16 14 9 61:52 62
10 Oldham 39 16 13 10 48:33 61
11 Walsall 40 17 10 13 49:42 61
12 Barnet 40 16 12 12 50:43 60
13 Fleetwood 40 14 13 13 49:47 55
14 Colchester 39 14 12 13 51:42 54
15 Accr. Stanley 39 13 9 17 38:44 48
16 Bristol Rovers 40 14 4 22 42:60 46
17 Gillingham 39 11 12 16 44:58 45
18 Cheltenham 38 11 9 18 43:65 42
19 Shrewsbury 40 11 8 21 37:64 41
20 Tranmere 39 9 9 21 48:69 36
21 Crawley 40 7 13 20 38:60 34
22 Newport 40 9 7 24 40:67 34
23 Barrow 39 8 8 23 38:64 32
24 Harrogate 40 7 9 24 29:60 30
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cambridge 19 13 5 1 34:12 44
2 Bromley 20 12 8 0 36:19 44
3 Notts County 20 12 3 5 40:21 39
4 Salford 20 12 3 5 30:23 39
5 MK Dons 20 11 5 4 36:19 38
6 Crewe 20 11 4 5 32:25 37
7 Grimsby 20 10 5 5 33:17 35
8 Swindon 20 10 5 5 33:22 35
9 Oldham 20 9 7 4 25:15 34
10 Chesterfield 19 8 7 4 32:22 31
11 Fleetwood 20 8 7 5 30:27 31
12 Colchester 19 8 6 5 29:18 30
13 Barnet 20 8 5 7 27:23 29
14 Walsall 20 8 4 8 21:22 28
15 Accr. Stanley 20 8 4 8 21:22 28
16 Bristol Rovers 20 9 1 10 23:27 28
17 Shrewsbury 20 7 5 8 18:25 26
18 Gillingham 20 6 7 7 25:32 25
19 Cheltenham 18 7 3 8 22:24 24
20 Crawley 20 5 8 7 26:26 23
21 Tranmere 20 4 5 11 20:33 17
22 Newport 20 4 4 12 19:32 16
23 Barrow 19 4 4 11 13:26 16
24 Harrogate 20 3 3 14 12:33 12