Fleetwood Town FC vs Rochdale AFC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fleetwood Town FC vs Rochdale AFC — League One at Highbury Stadium.
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Rochdale AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Graham
- Referee Barry Gordon
- Referee Peter Gooch
- Referee Robert Madley
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Rochdale AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Mar | Swindon Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | Blackpool FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Apr | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Mar | Peterborough United FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 13 Mar | Lincoln City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Fleetwood Town FC get us underway at Highbury Stadium.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' 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.
- 13' The supporters are chanting for Kwadwo Baah. He replaces Matt Done on 13 minute.
- 18' It is a cagey affair so far. Fleetwood Town FC in their trying to find a way past Rochdale AFC's compact .
- 23' With 0 assists to his name this season, Janoi Donacien is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rochdale AFC.
- 28' Haydon Roberts needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 33' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 38' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 43' Kwadwo Baah is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rochdale AFC so far.
- 48' Fleetwood Town FC is showing some good football. However, Fleetwood Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 52' Eoghan O'Connell is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the defender.
- 54' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ryan McLaughlin.
- 57' Time for substitution for Rochdale AFC. Conor Grant is replaced by Stephen Dooley.
- 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.
- 66' It’s a booking for Fleetwood Town FC player. Callum Connolly gets a Yellow card.
- 69' A change in the Rochdale AFC ranks — Haydon Roberts exits the field as Jack Vale enters on 69.
- 74' Over 74 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 79' Another change for Fleetwood Town FC made on 79 minute. Daniel Batty leaves to be changed by Harrison Biggins.
- 84' Fleetwood Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rochdale AFC backline.
- 89' Danny Andrew has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 90' Harvey Saunders is ready to make an impact after coming on for Wes Burns at the 90 minute mark.
- The points are shared — Fleetwood Town FC 1-0 Rochdale AFC. Honours even.
Lineups
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Barrie McKay ↓ Ryan Rydel 90'
- 22
-
24
Daniel Batty ↓ Harrison Biggins 79'
- 3
- 21
-
7
Wes Burns ↓ Harvey Saunders 90'
- 33
-
18
Kyle Vassell ↓ Gerard Garner 79'
- 4
- 10
- 16
Bench
- 8
-
27
Harrison Biggins ↑ 79'
-
35
Ryan Rydel ↑ 90'
-
29
Gerard Garner ↑ 79'
- 1
- 30
-
20
Harvey Saunders ↑ 90'
Coach
Simon Grayson
Rochdale AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 2
- 6
- 14
-
16
Matt Done ↓ Kwadwo Baah 13'
- 3
- 13
- 12
- 11
-
15
Haydon Roberts ↓ Jack Vale 69'
-
17
Conor Grant ↓ Aaron Morley 57'
Bench
- 5
- 4
-
8
Aaron Morley ↑ 57'
-
7
Stephen Dooley ↑ 57'
- 1
-
22
Kwadwo Baah ↑ 13'
-
29
Jack Vale ↑ 69'
Coach
Brian Barry-Murphy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ian Henderson | 3 |
| Aaron Wilbraham | 3 |
| Ian Henderson | 2 |
| Paddy Madden | 2 |
| Ched Evans | 2 |
| Matthew Lund | 1 |
| Ched Evans | 1 |
| Eoghan O'Connell | 1 |
Head to Head
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2021-04-10
Fleetwood Town FC
1–0
Rochdale AFC
W
2021-04-05
AFC Wimbledon
0–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2021-04-02
Fleetwood Town FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2021-03-20
Fleetwood Town FC
0–2
Swindon Town FC
L
2021-03-16
Fleetwood Town FC
2–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
2021-03-13
Blackpool FC
0–0
Fleetwood Town FC
D
Rochdale AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.29
Fleetwood Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Rochdale AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fleetwood Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Fleetwood Town FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Rochdale AFC
53%
Fleetwood Town FC or Rochdale AFC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
12.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Fleetwood Town FC
| Handicap | Fleetwood Town FC covers | Push | Rochdale AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.