Updated 29 October 2026.
Fleetwood Town welcome Bristol Rovers to Highbury Stadium on Saturday 31 October, kick-off 3pm, with 18th hosting 15th in League Two. Only two points separate them, 14 for Fleetwood and 16 for Rovers, and we can barely split them: 37% for a home win, 36% for an away win and 27% for the draw.
In this League Two match both sides have conceded more than they have scored: Fleetwood 15 for and 17 against, Rovers 16 for and 20 against. Fleetwood have drawn five of their 13 league games, while Rovers have lost seven.
Fleetwood have won 3, drawn 5 and lost 5 of their 13 league games, scoring 15 and conceding 17. Their last four league games were a 1-1 home draw with Walsall, a 2-0 home win over Rotherham, then lost 4-2 at Cheltenham and 2-1 at Exeter City. On Tuesday they drew 1-1 with Arsenal in the Carabao Cup.
Both teams have scored in 62% of Fleetwood's games, the 7th highest rate in League Two, and they have kept a clean sheet in 31%, the 6th highest. They average 1.15 goals a game, the 8th fewest, and 3.85 shots on target, the 12th fewest. Fleetwood also pick up 2.46 cards a game, the 6th most.
Bristol Rovers have won 5, drawn 1 and lost 7 from 13, scoring 16 and conceding 20. Their last five league games brought four defeats, at Crewe, home to Barnet, at Shrewsbury and home to Salford, then a 0-0 draw with Swindon last Saturday. They have scored once or not at all in each of those five.
Rovers score 1.23 goals a game, the 11th most in League Two, and concede 1.54, the 6th most. They have kept a clean sheet in 38% of their games, the 3rd highest rate, and average 4.69 shots on target a game, the 5th most. They also commit 12.85 fouls a game, the 5th most, and collect 2.46 cards a game, the 6th most.
Fleetwood Town possible starting lineup:
Lynch; Rooney, Haughey, Potter, Neal; McCann, McLean, Helm, Batty; Coughlan, Davies
Bristol Rovers possible starting lineup:
Young; Balmer, Kilgour, Kelly; James, Smallwood, Mola, Sparkes; Forde, Cavegn, Quigley
Lewis McCann has had a shot in 13 straight games for Fleetwood, averaging two a game, and is 1.11 at midnite to make it 14. His team-mate Mark Helm has a shot in seven straight, averaging 1.9 a game, and is 1.09 at midnite.
For Rovers, Shaqai Forde has committed a foul in 12 straight games, averaging 2.3 a game. Richard Smallwood has made a tackle in nine straight games and averages 3.2 a game.
Thomas James has had a shot in four straight games for Rovers, averaging 1.5 a game, and is 1.33 at midnite.
Bristol Rovers are 2.50 at Ladbrokes, Fleetwood 2.70 at Coral and the draw 3.50 at Ladbrokes. We have Fleetwood a shade ahead at 37% against 36%, with 27% for the draw.
| Market | Best price | Statz chance |
|---|---|---|
| Fleetwood Town win | 2.70 (Coral) | 37% |
| Draw | 3.50 (Ladbrokes) | 27% |
| Bristol Rovers win | 2.50 (Ladbrokes) | 36% |
| Both teams to score | 1.67 (bet365) | 57% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.85 (bet365) | 53% |
We project 1.40 goals for Fleetwood and 1.39 for Bristol Rovers, and give both teams to score a 57% chance. Over 2.5 goals is 53% and over 1.5 is 78%. Each side has a 25% chance of a clean sheet.
We predict Fleetwood Town 1-1 Bristol Rovers. That scoreline carries a 13% chance, ahead of 2-1 to Fleetwood at 8% and 1-2 to Rovers at 8%.
Fleetwood Town vs Bristol Rovers in League Two 2026/27 kicks off at 3pm UK on Saturday 31 October 2026 at Highbury Stadium. Fleetwood are 18th on 14 points from 13 games, while Bristol Rovers are 15th on 16 points from 13.
We predict a 1-1 draw for Fleetwood Town vs Bristol Rovers in League Two 2026/27, a scoreline with a 13% chance. We give Fleetwood a 37% chance of winning, Bristol Rovers 36% and the draw 27%, so the match is close to level.
Neither side is a clear favourite in Fleetwood Town vs Bristol Rovers in League Two 2026/27: we give Fleetwood a 37% chance of winning, Bristol Rovers 36% and the draw 27%. Fleetwood are 18th in the table and Rovers 15th, 2 points apart.
We give both teams to score in Fleetwood Town vs Bristol Rovers, League Two 2026/27, a 57% chance. Both teams have scored in 62% of Fleetwood's games, the 7th highest rate in League Two, but in only 38% of Bristol Rovers' games, the 4th lowest.
For Fleetwood Town vs Bristol Rovers in League Two 2026/27, Lewis McCann has had a shot in 13 straight games and Mark Helm in 7 straight. For Bristol Rovers, Thomas James has had a shot in 4 straight games. All three are in the possible starting lineups.
Ahead of Fleetwood Town vs Bristol Rovers in League Two 2026/27, Fleetwood are 18th on 14 points from 13 games and Bristol Rovers are 15th on 16 points from 13. Fleetwood have won 3, drawn 5 and lost 5, while Rovers have won 5, drawn 1 and lost 7.
For the 3pm UK kick-off on 31 October 2026, Fleetwood Town's possible starting lineup is Lynch; Rooney, Haughey, Potter, Neal; McCann, McLean, Helm, Batty; Coughlan, Davies. Bristol Rovers' is Young; Balmer, Kilgour, Kelly; James, Smallwood, Mola, Sparkes; Forde, Cavegn, Quigley.