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Fleetwood Town FC vs Rochdale AFC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Fleetwood Town FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Rochdale AFC
Sat 10 Apr 2021 · 14:00 UTC Highbury Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+12'
Y 54' Ryan McLaughlin
Callum Connolly 66' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Fleetwood Town FC vs Rochdale AFC — League One at Highbury Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Paul Graham
  • Referee Barry Gordon
  • Referee Peter Gooch
  • Referee Robert Madley

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Huddersfield Town AFC 14 29
2 Stockport County FC 15 29
3 Oxford United FC 13 26
4 Luton Town FC 14 24
5 Sheffield Wednesday FC 14 23
6 Plymouth Argyle FC 15 23
7 Reading FC 15 22
8 Bradford City AFC 13 22
9 Milton Keynes Dons FC 14 21
10 Cambridge United FC 14 21
11 Leicester City FC 13 19
12 Mansfield Town FC 13 19
13 Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 18
14 Leyton Orient FC 13 17
15 Burton Albion FC 15 17
16 Stevenage FC 12 16
17 AFC Wimbledon 14 16
18 Notts County FC 12 14
19 Wigan Athletic FC 15 14
20 Blackpool FC 13 12
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 13 12
22 Peterborough United FC 13 10
23 Barnsley FC 13 9
24 Bromley FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

3
2
2
Fleetwood Town FC 7 games · Avg 3.0 goals Rochdale AFC
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-10 Fleetwood Town FC 1–0 Rochdale AFC 2020-10-03 Rochdale AFC 2–1 Fleetwood Town FC 2019-12-26 Rochdale AFC 2–3 Fleetwood Town FC 2019-09-21 Fleetwood Town FC 2–1 Rochdale AFC 2019-01-19 Rochdale AFC 1–1 Fleetwood Town FC

Recent Form

Fleetwood Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Rochdale AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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

86% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Fleetwood Town FC welcome Rochdale AFC for this crunch clash at Highbury Stadium.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fleetwood Town FC and Rochdale AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' Fleetwood Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 13' A change in the Rochdale AFC ranks — Matt Done exits the field as Kwadwo Baah enters on 13.
  • 18' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 23' Rochdale AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 28' It looks like no one’s ball. Fleetwood Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 33' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 38' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brian Barry-Murphy will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 48' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fleetwood Town FC and Rochdale AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 52' GOAL! Eoghan O'Connell fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 54' It’s a booking for Rochdale AFC player. Ryan McLaughlin gets a Yellow card.
  • 57' Stephen Dooley is replacing Conor Grant for the Rochdale AFC side.
  • 62' 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.
  • 66' Callum Connolly picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 69' Rochdale AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jack Vale is hanging Haydon Roberts on the field on 69 minute.
  • 74' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 79' The Fleetwood Town FC bench stirs into life. Daniel Batty is withdrawn and Harrison Biggins gets his opportunity.
  • 84' Daniel Batty has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 89' Supporters expect more eagerness from Callum Camps, as he is very good at scoring at Highbury Stadium with 5 goals in the last 4 games.
  • 90' Fleetwood Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Harvey Saunders is hanging Wes Burns on the field on 90 minute.
  • It finishes all square. Fleetwood Town FC and Rochdale AFC share the spoils 1-0.

Lineups

Fleetwood Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Simon Grayson

Rochdale AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Barry-Murphy

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Aaron Wilbraham 3
Ian Henderson 3
Ian Henderson 2
Paddy Madden 2
Ched Evans 2
Luke Hannant 1
Babajide Adeeko 1
Danny Andrew 1

Head to Head

2021-04-10 Fleetwood Town FC 1–0 Rochdale AFC 2020-10-03 Rochdale AFC 2–1 Fleetwood Town FC 2019-12-26 Rochdale AFC 2–3 Fleetwood Town FC 2019-09-21 Fleetwood Town FC 2–1 Rochdale AFC 2019-01-19 Rochdale AFC 1–1 Fleetwood Town FC

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

2021-04-10 Fleetwood Town FC 1–0 Rochdale AFC L 2021-04-05 Rochdale AFC 0–0 Ipswich Town FC D 2021-04-02 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Rochdale AFC L 2021-03-20 Rochdale AFC 3–3 Peterborough United FC D 2021-03-13 Lincoln City FC 1–2 Rochdale AFC W 2021-03-09 Rochdale AFC 0–2 Shrewsbury Town FC L

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

✓ Correct
Fleetwood Town FC47% Draw28% Rochdale AFC25%
Actual: Fleetwood Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
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

✓ Correct
Fleetwood Town FC29% Draw51% Rochdale AFC20%
Actual: 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.