Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Huddersfield Town 10th with 64 points, Bristol Rovers 22nd with 43, 21 apart. Huddersfield Town ranked just 24th in the league on five-round form despite their 10th table position. In league terms the two rates read 0.96/1.65 for Bristol Rovers and 1.26/1.2 for Huddersfield Town (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.29.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Bristol Rovers, 1 draw and 2 for Huddersfield Town, at 1.4 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 40% of the wins in this fixture. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 20% of the meetings went over two goals.
Memorial Stadium in Seattle staged the fixture, a ground that holds 9,832. On the scoreboard, Bristol Rovers led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-0 the final score.
Goal scorers
Bristol Rovers: Ruel Sotiriou (10')