Bristol Rovers vs Sutton United betting tips: League Two preview, predictions and odds

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These two have only ever met twice in their history with Rovers winning an FA Cup tie in December before a 1-1 draw ten days ago.

Both teams to score again is 5/6.

Sutton United to win and both teams to score is 9/2.

Match preview

For the second time in ten days, Sutton United and Bristol Rovers go head-to-head.

The weekend before last, they met at Gander Green Lane with Richie Bennett opening the scoring before Antony Evans' late penalty snatched a point for the away side.

Will there be a winner this time?

Of the two, Sutton United are higher placed, pushing for promotion to the third-tier for the first time ever.

However, the Yellows, despite being unbeaten in ten, have drawn six of these matches, meaning Matt Gray's side have slipped down to fifth.

Bristol Rovers meantime are 14th, 12 points clear of danger and ten adrift the play-off places.

The Pirates are back in the fourth-tier after relegation last season but are struggling for form, only winning four of their last 12.

Joey Barton's side played out a goalless draw with Mansfield at the weekend so look set for a mid-table finish.

Will there be a winner at the Memorial Stadium?

Bristol Rovers team news

38 year old Glenn Whelan, who won 91 caps for Republic of Ireland, is the familiar face in this Rovers squad and he could return to the XI here.

Antony Evans is their top-scorer this season with seven but his last goal came when they visited Sutton.

Sutton United team news

For Sutton, Craig Eastmond is a major doubt, Isaac Olaofe is a long-term absentee whilst Rob Milsom could be back after illness.

The latter would return at left-back is available.

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