Peterborough United host their final home match of the season as Bristol Rovers arrive at the ABAX Stadium on Saturday looking to edge closer to the play-offs. Find out facts and figures about our visitors The Pirates.
Peterborough United v Bristol Rovers
Location: ABAX Stadium
Date: Saturday, 22nd April, 2017
Kick-off: 15:00pm
| Name | Bristol Rovers |
| Nickname | The Pirates, The Gas |
| Ground | Memorial Stadium |
| Capacity | 12,300 |
| Manager | Darrell Clarke |
| One To Watch | Chris Lines |
| League Position Last Season | 3rd (League Two) |
| Current League Position | 9th |
| Top Scorer | 12 – Billy Bodin |
RECENT RESULTS
| Competition | Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
| League One | Mon, 17 Apr | Bristol Rovers | 1 – 0 | Oldham Athletic |
| League One | Fri, 14 Apr | Gillingham | 3 – 1 | Bristol Rovers |
| League One | Sat, 08 Apr | AFC Wimbledon | 0 – 1 | Bristol Rovers |
| League One | Sat, 01 Apr | Bristol Rovers | 2 – 0 | Shrewsbury Town |
| League One | Sat, 25 Mar | Coventry City | 1 – 0 | Bristol Rovers |
| League One | Sat, 18 Mar | Bristol Rovers | 2 – 1 | Chesterfield |
FORM GUIDE – LAST SIX AWAY LEAGUE MATCHES
D – W – L – L – W – L
SEASON STATS AWAY FROM HOME
| Won | Draw | Lost |
| 5 | 6 | 11 |
HEAD TO HEAD
| Posh | Draws | Pirates | |
| League | 11 | 11 | 9 |
| FA Cup | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| League Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| League Trophy | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 12 | 11 | 13 |
LAST TIME OUT
| Bristol Rovers | Posh | ||
| Goals | 1 | 2 | |
| Scorers | Matty Taylor (57 pen) | Shaq Coulthirst (62) Tom Nichols (90) |
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| Yellow Cards | 0 | 2 | |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 | |
| Attendance | 9,839 | ||
| Possession | 51% | 49% | |
| Shots | 24 | 10 | |
| Shots on Target | 9 | 3 | |
| Corners | 8 | 3 | |
| Fouls | 9 | 12 | |
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