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Lincoln City face a trip to Bristol Rovers at Memorial Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 18 games played, The Red Imps have recorded 5 wins, and Bristol Rvs. have come away with 8 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in September 2004, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 15 Jan | Lincoln City | 1 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Sep | Bristol Rvs. | 0 - 0 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 01 May | Bristol Rvs. | 3 - 1 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 22 Nov | Lincoln City | 3 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 29 Mar | Lincoln City | 2 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 12 Oct | Bristol Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 23 Feb | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 2 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol Rovers have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Pirates in those games, with 8 conceded.
The away form of Lincoln City is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the The Red Imps have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Bristol Rvs. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 7 points from their 6 matches. Lincoln City find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 7 points from their 6 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol Rvs. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 6 |
| Lincoln City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Lincoln City are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Memorial Stadium with a well-deserved point. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol Rvs. | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Lincoln City | Not won in previous 7 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |