Match Report
The table gap was wide: 32 points between Reading (7th, 75 pts) and Bristol Rovers (22nd, 43 pts). Against a league average of 1.29 goals per team per game, Bristol Rovers ran at 0.96 scored and 1.65 conceded, Reading at 1.48 and 1.24.
Bristol Rovers had not won in 8 games. Recent form was uneven: 1/15 points for Bristol Rovers, 10/15 for Reading.
Memorial Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 12,500. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-2.
Goal scorers
Reading: Lewis Wing (67'), Chem Campbell (90')
Key stats
Possession: Bristol Rovers 45% · Reading 55% · Total shots: 16-11 · On target: 5-6 · Corners: 5-5




