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 46 games · 59 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 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Oakwell Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Barnsley FC and Rochdale AFC.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryan Delaney made 140 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' 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.
- 25' It’s high time Keith Hill made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' Rochdale AFC is showing some good football. However, Rochdale AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rory Holden, as he is very good at scoring at Oakwell Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 46' Another substitution for Barnsley FC to replace Mamadou Thiam by Ken Dougall on 46 minute.
- 47' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ryan Delaney.
- 49' Goal! Ian Henderson scores his 43 goal in 140 matches.
- 54' Goal! Kieffer Moore scores his 89 goal in 385 matches.
- 57' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ken Dougall.
- 62' Rochdale AFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 67' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Barnsley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 68' A meaty challenge results in booking for Stephen Dooley on 68.
- 73' Ethan Pinnock has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 49 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 75' GOAL! Cauley Woodrow scores on 75. Assisted by Ken Dougall
- 76' Time for substitution for Rochdale AFC. Ryan McLaughlin is replaced by Luke Matheson.
- 78' Another substitution for Barnsley FC to replace Kieffer Moore by Jordan Green on 78 minute.
- 81' Another substitution for Rochdale AFC to replace Callum Camps by Aaron Wilbraham on 81 minute.
- 82' The whistle greets Calvin Andrew as he departs to be replaced by Brad Inman.
- 83' Adam Davies was booked on 83.
- 88' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rochdale AFC that had 140 games and scored 206 goals.
- 90' Rochdale AFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' Another substitution for Barnsley FC to replace Cauley Woodrow by Victor Adeboyejo on 90 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Rochdale AFC.
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 |
| Ian Henderson | 1 |
| Brad Potts | 1 |
| Brad Potts | 1 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 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.

