Barnsley FC vs Rochdale AFC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Rochdale AFC — League One at Oakwell Stadium.
- Barnsley FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Rochdale AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carl Boyeson
- Referee Alan Young
- Referee Steve Rushton
- Referee Wayne Grunnill
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Rochdale AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | A | 4–1 | W |
| 12 Jan | Bradford City AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Jan | Burnley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jan | Luton Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Dec | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Jan | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Jan | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 01 Jan | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 29 Dec | Bradford City AFC | H | 0–4 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Barnsley FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Barnsley FC
| Cameron McGeehan | 3 G | |
| Reyes Cleary | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Barnsley FC host Rochdale AFC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Dimitri Cavare, a Guadeloupe , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' Barnsley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rochdale AFC backline.
- 15' Jamaica international Ethan Pinnock has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Oakwell Stadium. Rochdale AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' Barnsley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Rochdale AFC's shape.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' Jim McNulty has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 45' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 46' A change in the Barnsley FC ranks — Mamadou Thiam exits the field as Ken Dougall enters on 46.
- 47' Ryan Delaney catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 47.
- 49' Ian Henderson adds to his 0 season tally! Rochdale AFC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 54' Kieffer Moore doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 57' Controversy at the stadium! Ken Dougall argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 62' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 67' Supporters expect more eagerness from Callum Camps, as he is very good at scoring at Oakwell Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 68' The referee shows Rochdale AFC player a Yellow card on 68.
- 73' Josh Lillis has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 140 appearances.
- 75' Brilliant from the ! Cauley Woodrow makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 75.
- 76' Ryan McLaughlin makes way for Luke Matheson at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rochdale AFC.
- 78' The crowd applauds Kieffer Moore as he leaves the pitch. Jordan Green steps in for Barnsley FC.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Aaron Wilbraham. He replaces Callum Camps on 81 minute.
- 82' The crowd applauds Calvin Andrew as he leaves the pitch. Brad Inman steps in for Rochdale AFC.
- 83' Barnsley FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 83.
- 88' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 90' Rochdale AFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' The Barnsley FC bench stirs into life. Cauley Woodrow is withdrawn and Victor Adeboyejo gets his opportunity.
- Another three points for Barnsley FC.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 5
- 12
- 28
-
19
Kieffer Moore ↓ Jordan Green 78'
-
26
Mamadou Thiam ↓ Ken Dougall 46'
- 9
- 8
- 27
- 33
Bench
- 18
- 23
- 7
-
29
Victor Adeboyejo ↑ 90'
-
4
Ken Dougall ↑ 46'
- 35
-
15
Jordan Green ↑ 78'
Coach
Daniel Stendel
Rochdale AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 6
-
2
Ryan McLaughlin ↓ Luke Matheson 76'
- 1
- 4
- 5
-
10
Callum Camps ↓ Aaron Wilbraham 81'
- 40
-
9
Calvin Andrew ↓ Brad Inman 82'
- 7
- 27
Bench
-
18
Aaron Wilbraham ↑ 81'
- 24
-
19
Brad Inman ↑ 82'
- 25
- 8
- 11
-
41
Luke Matheson ↑ 76'
Coach
Keith Hill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kieffer Moore | 4 |
| Kieffer Moore | 3 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 |
| Ian Henderson | 1 |
| Brad Potts | 1 |
| Brad Potts | 1 |
Barnsley FC Form
Rochdale AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.06
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Rochdale AFC xG
I would bet for:
Barnsley FC to win 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Rochdale AFC
35%
Barnsley FC or Rochdale AFC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
10.6%
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
7.6%
0 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 2
3.9%
0 – 1
3.9%
4 – 0
3.9%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Rochdale AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 20% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 23% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

