2019-20 League 1 – Sunderland vs Bristol Rovers Preview & Prediction
THE FACTS
When does Sunderland vs Bristol Rovers kick off? Saturday 22nd February, 2020 – 15:00 (UK)
Where is Sunderland vs Bristol Rovers being played? Stadium of Light
What TV channel is Sunderland vs Bristol Rovers on in the UK? Sky Sports have the rights to League 1 matches in the UK, so it is worth checking their schedule
Where can I stream Sunderland vs Bristol Rovers in the UK? If televised, subscribers can stream the match live on Sky Go
Where can I get tickets for Sunderland vs Bristol Rovers?
Sunderland – https://www.safc.com/tickets
Bristol Rovers – https://www.bristolrovers.co.uk/tickets/
What was the score in the last meeting between Sunderland & Bristol Rovers? Bristol Rovers 0-2 Sunderland
THE TEAM NEWS
SUNDERLAND
Predicted line-up (3-4-2-1): J. McLaughlin; Willis, Ozturk, Flanagan; O'Nien, Dobson, Power, Hume; Maguire, Gooch; Wyke
Unavailable: Embleton (Injured), Leadbitter (Personal reasons), Wright (Injured), Grigg (Out of favour)
Doubtful: Lynch (Injured)
BRISTOL ROVERS
Predicted line-up (4-3-3): Blackman; Little, Kilgour, Craig, Leahy; Clarke, Upson, Ogogo; Ginnelly, Clarke-Harris, Mitchell-Lawson
Unavailable: Matthews (Injured), Jaakola (Injured), Sercombe (Injured), Davies (Injured)
Doubtful: Hare (Injured), Daly (Injured)
THE PREDICTION
Sunderland continue their march towards the top two after a seventh win in nine League 1 matches last weekend. They have also kept seven clean sheets in their last eight league games and it is hard to see Bristol Rovers breaching their defence this weekend in what should be a routine home win.
