Played: final score 1–2. The tip and analysis below are as they were before kick-off.
Bristol Rovers and Salford City meet on 20 October 2026 · 19:45 at Memorial Stadium (Bristol), under referee D. Whitestone. We see an evenly balanced game. Scroll on for our tip, the chance of each result, team news and our analysis.
Bristol Rovers vs Salford City: odds from several bookmakers
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top odds available | 2.75 | 3.50 | 2.60 |
| Market average | 2.66 | 3.31 | 2.51 |
| Lowest odds | 2.51 | 3.15 | 2.41 |
| Goals | Best | Average | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.25 | 1.22 | 76.0% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.81 | 1.75 | 53.8% |
| Under 2.5 goals | 2.10 | 2.03 | 46.2% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 3.04 | 2.79 | 33.2% |
| BTTS – yes | 1.62 | 1.58 | 58.9% |
| BTTS – no | 2.38 | 2.26 | 41.1% |
Our odds combine the prices of several bookmakers and were refreshed 20/10/26, 18:00. Use them for guidance only, since one operator may quote differently. The margin averages 7.8%.
Match at a glance
- Likely result: Bristol Rovers 1–1 Salford City, roughly 2 goals in total.
- Table: Bristol Rovers 17th (16 points), Salford City 1st (31 points).
- Absences: Bristol Rovers 0, Salford City 0.
Who will win Bristol Rovers vs Salford City?
To reach this estimate we remove the margin from several bookmakers' odds. Nothing about the outcome is guaranteed.
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Fair odds = 1 / probability. Whenever the best odds on offer top the fair odds, that price is value. Likely: ≥ 60%; possible: 50–60%; outsider: anything under 50%.
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Bristol Rovers vs Salford City: injuries, suspensions, absences
Bristol Rovers
- No reported absences
Salford City
- No reported absences
Absences can still change up to kick-off.
Bristol Rovers vs Salford City: form and table
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 10-1-3 | 25:15 | 31 | |
| 2 | 13 | 7-5-1 | 28:18 | 26 | |
| 3 | 13 | 5-7-1 | 21:12 | 22 | |
| 4 | 14 | 5-7-2 | 17:17 | 22 | |
| 5 | 14 | 6-3-5 | 23:25 | 21 | |
| 6 | 14 | 5-5-4 | 24:18 | 20 | |
| 7 | 14 | 5-5-4 | 24:21 | 20 | |
| 8 | 14 | 5-5-4 | 20:19 | 20 | |
| 9 | 14 | 4-7-3 | 23:17 | 19 | |
| 10 | 14 | 5-4-5 | 24:21 | 19 | |
| 11 | 14 | 4-7-3 | 19:17 | 19 | |
| 12 | 14 | 5-4-5 | 11:9 | 19 | |
| 13 | 14 | 5-4-5 | 15:17 | 19 | |
| 14 | 14 | 4-6-4 | 20:17 | 18 | |
| 15 | 14 | 5-3-6 | 17:22 | 18 | |
| 16 | 14 | 4-5-5 | 18:18 | 17 | |
| 17 | 14 | 5-1-8 | 17:23 | 16 | |
| 18 | 12 | 4-3-5 | 10:14 | 15 | |
| 19 | 14 | 4-3-7 | 17:26 | 15 | |
| 20 | 12 | 3-5-4 | 9:9 | 14 | |
| 21 | 13 | 3-3-7 | 14:19 | 12 | |
| 22 | 14 | 2-6-6 | 18:25 | 12 | |
| 23 | 13 | 2-6-5 | 12:19 | 12 | |
| 24 | 12 | 2-3-7 | 13:21 | 9 |
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Bristol Rovers vs Salford City: our match analysis
Why this is our tip
- Table. Bristol Rovers: 17th, 16 points from 14 matches (5W 1D 8L). Salford City: 1st, 31 points (10W 1D 3L).
What to expect
We see a fairly level contest. The projected scoreline is 1–1, close to 2 goals in the game, and the outcome we rate highest is 1–1 (12.1%). We expect goals and an open game.
On goals we like Both teams to score (odds 1.62), with a probability of 59% by our reckoning. By our numbers, both teams scoring is 59% and over 2.5 goals is 54%.
Main points of the prediction
- Projected: close to 2 goals; probability of over 2.5 goals 54%.
- Not available: Bristol Rovers 0, Salford City 0.
Alternative tip: Both teams score: yes
Other option: Both teams score: yes (probability 59%, odds up to 1.62). We project close to 2 goals, which points the same way.
Absences
Not available for Bristol Rovers: no absences. Not available for Salford City: no absences. Line-ups can still change, so look at the team news again before kick-off.
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Bristol Rovers vs Salford City: common questions
Which bet do we recommend for Bristol Rovers vs Salford City?
On the result, our pick is Draw or Salford City (X2) (1.47); on goals, Both teams to score (1.62). Prefer less risk? Go for Draw or Salford City (X2).
Who will win Bristol Rovers vs Salford City?
As we see it: Bristol Rovers to win 35%, the draw 28%, Salford City to win 37%.
What is the kick-off time and venue?
20 October 2026, 19:45, at Memorial Stadium, Bristol. Referee: D. Whitestone.
Who will be missing?
Bristol Rovers: no absences. Salford City: no absences. Absences can still change up to kick-off.
Will the game go over 2.5 goals?
We give over 2.5 goals a 54% chance (odds 1.81), against 46% for under 2.5 (odds 2.10).
Will both teams score?
By our numbers, both sides scoring is 59% (odds 1.62).
What correct score is most probable?
In order: 1–1 (12.1%), 0–1 (8.9%), 1–0 (8.6%).
Where do your predictions come from?
It all starts with bookmaker odds: we take prices from several firms, remove the margin, average them and convert the result into probabilities. A Poisson model then supplies the expected goals and the most probable scorelines. Form, previous meetings and absences are shown alongside as background. We share our predictions to inform you, and they cannot promise that a bet will win.
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