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Brighton & HA face a trip to Bristol Rovers at Memorial Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 52 games played, Seagulls have recorded 15 wins, and Bristol Rvs. have come away with 24 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2008, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 16 Aug | Brighton & HA | 1 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 26 Apr | Bristol Rvs. | 0 - 2 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 06 Oct | Brighton & HA | 0 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 24 Aug | Brighton & HA | 1 - 2 | Bristol Rvs. | LGEC |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 12 Aug | Bristol Rvs. | 0 - 1 | Brighton & HA | LGEC |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 06 Apr | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 28 Oct | Brighton & HA | 2 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol Rovers have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Pirates in those games, with 7 conceded.
Brighton & HA have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Seagulls have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Bristol Rvs.'s 60 points from 43 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Brighton & HA are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 45 points from their 43 games thus far.
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 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Pirates, as the Seagulls have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol Rvs. | 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Brighton & HA | 8 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |