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Bristol Rvs. play host to Oldham Athletic at Memorial Stadium on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Pirates are clearly on top, having won 13 and lost only 3 of the 24 games.
The last time the two teams met at Bristol Rvs. was back in October 2000, over five years ago, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 25 Aug | Oldham Ath. | 0 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Mon 16 Apr | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 28 Oct | Bristol Rvs. | 0-2 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 26 Feb | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 4 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 18 Sep | Bristol Rvs. | 3 - 2 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 1998/1999 | Tue 13 Apr | Oldham Ath. | 2 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 28 Nov | Bristol Rvs. | 2 - 2 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol Rovers are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Pirates in those games, with 4 conceded.
The Latics have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. Just 6 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 3 have been let in at the wrong end.
Bristol Rvs. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 37 points from their 28 matches. Oldham Ath.'s 40 points from 29 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol Rvs. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 11 |
| Oldham Ath. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is certainly an intriguing match for the Pirates, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol Rvs. | Unbeaten in the last 9 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Oldham Ath. | Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |