ARENA RETEIT
Head to head · season 2026/27 · League Two

Bristol Rovers vs Swindon

Two sides in the same league, read through the same numbers: who is ahead, who scores more, who keeps it tighter at the back. They meet on Saturday 23 January at 16:00, Italian time.

16Points19
5-1-9Won-drawn-lost5-4-6
1.1Points per match1.3
17Goals for16
25Goals against21
5Clean sheets2
LLDLLFormLWDWD
2 defeats in a rowCurrent run—
4-1-3 · 13 ptsAt home (W-D-L)4-2-2 · 14 pts
1-0-6 · 3 ptsAway (W-D-L)1-2-4 · 5 pts
27.5 in 15Expected goals for (xG)20.4 in 15
19.9Expected goals against (xG)32.9
6.40Average player rating6.52
—Top scorerAaron Drinan (9)

This season's meetings

Swindon v Bristol Rovers, Saturday 23 January at 16:00The match page, with line-ups and the live score.Open →

The data forecast

for Swindon v Bristol Rovers on Saturday 23 January
Swindon v Bristol RoversArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Swindon 39%draw 24%Bristol Rovers 37%
Most likely score1-111% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsOver60% over · 40% under
Both teams to scoreYes62% yes
Goals the model expects1.58 – 1.51Swindon – Bristol Rovers

Poisson model on 15 matches for Swindon and 15 for Bristol Rovers, actual goals and expected goals weighted equally; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Previous meetings

every match in the archive
4Bristol Rovers wins
5draws
6Swindon wins

15 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Bristol Rovers 12, Swindon 19 · 2.1 per match

  1. 24 Oct 2026Bristol Rovers0-0SwindonLeague Two
  2. 28 Feb 2026Swindon1-1Bristol RoversLeague Two
  3. 13 Dec 2025Bristol Rovers0-3SwindonLeague Two
  4. 8 Oct 2024Swindon4-0Bristol RoversEFL Trophy
  5. 18 Oct 2022Bristol Rovers3-0SwindonEFL Trophy
  6. 22 Jan 2022Swindon1-1Bristol RoversLeague Two
  7. 2 Oct 2021Bristol Rovers1-3SwindonLeague Two
  8. 23 Mar 2021Bristol Rovers0-1SwindonLeague One
  9. 21 Nov 2020Swindon1-0Bristol RoversLeague One
  10. 13 Nov 2019Bristol Rovers1-0SwindonEFL Trophy
  11. 8 Nov 2017Bristol Rovers2-4SwindonEFL Trophy
  12. 28 Jan 2017Bristol Rovers1-0SwindonLeague One

and 3 older ones.

Tables are rebuilt from league results (points deductions not included); expected goals and ratings come from our data provider, where it supplies them. More in head to head.