Plymouth Argyle FC vs Rochdale AFC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Rochdale AFC — League One at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Rochdale AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Justin Amey
- Referee Will Finnie
- Referee Robert Dabbs
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Rochdale AFC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 28 Nov | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Nov | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 16 Nov | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Northampton Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | AFC Wimbledon | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Nov | Stockport County FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Oxford United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 31 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Home Park!
- 3' Against the run of play, Jake Beesley has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 8' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Plymouth Argyle FC and Rochdale AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 13' With 0 assists to his name this season, Panutche Camara is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rochdale AFC.
- 18' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' The supporters are chanting for Stephen Dooley. He replaces Jake Beesley on 20 minute.
- 23' Brilliant from the ! Aaron Morley makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 23.
- 28' Stephen Humphrys has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 33' Joe Edwards is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Plymouth Argyle FC so far.
- 34' Byron Moore has so much to prove this time. He replaces George Cooper on 34 minute.
- 39' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rochdale AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 44' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' The Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes a substitution. Joe Edwards departs to be replaced by Ryan Hardie.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Plymouth Argyle FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' 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.
- 57' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jimmy Keohane makes it 0-3.
- 62' It is a cagey affair so far. Plymouth Argyle FC in their trying to find a way past Rochdale AFC's compact .
- 67' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 72' Stephen Humphrys makes no mistake. The score reads 0-4 and Rochdale AFC are in front.
- 73' Panutche Camara has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kelland Watts on 73 minute.
- 77' The crowd applauds Alex Newby as he leaves the pitch. Matt Done steps in for Rochdale AFC.
- 82' The crowd applauds Aaron Morley as he leaves the pitch. Jimmy Ryan steps in for Rochdale AFC.
- 83' Another change for Rochdale AFC made on 83 minute. Stephen Humphrys leaves to be changed by Fabio Tavares.
- 88' 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.
- With this win, Rochdale AFC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Joe Edwards C ↓ Ryan Hardie 46'
- 14
-
32
George Cooper ↓ Byron Moore 34'
-
6
Niall Canavan ↓ Jerome Opoku 46'
-
5
Scott Wootton ↓ Will Aimson 46'
- 1
- 15
- 7
- 31
-
2
Kelland Watts ↓ Panutche Camara 73'
- 18
Bench
-
28
Panutche Camara ↑ 73'
-
4
Will Aimson ↑ 46'
- 11
-
17
Byron Moore ↑ 34'
- 23
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↑ 46'
-
24
Jerome Opoku ↑ 46'
Coach
Ryan Lowe
Rochdale AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 6
-
8
Aaron Morley ↓ Jimmy Ryan 82'
- 14
- 9
- 21
- 13
- 12
-
10
Alex Newby ↓ Matt Done 77'
-
11
Jake Beesley ↓ Stephen Dooley 20'
- 15
Bench
-
20
Jimmy Ryan ↑ 82'
- 4
-
16
Matt Done ↑ 77'
-
7
Stephen Dooley ↑ 20'
-
17
Fabio Tavares ↑ 83'
- 3
- 22
Coach
Brian Barry-Murphy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Freddie Ladapo | 2 |
| Matt Done | 1 |
| Aaron Morley | 1 |
| Stephen Humphrys | 1 |
| Jimmy Keohane | 1 |
| Joel Grant | 1 |
| Jake Beesley | 1 |
| David Perkins | 1 |
Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2020-12-01
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–4
Rochdale AFC
L
2020-11-28
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–0
Lincoln City FC
W
2020-11-24
Peterborough United FC
1–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2020-11-21
Fleetwood Town FC
5–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2020-11-16
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–2
Portsmouth FC
D
2020-11-07
Charlton Athletic FC
0–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
Rochdale AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.74
Rochdale AFC xG
I would bet for:
Plymouth Argyle FC or Rochdale AFC 74% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rochdale AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Rochdale AFC
65%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Rochdale AFC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rochdale AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–4 not predicted0 – 4Actual
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.3%
0 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
5.6%
1 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Rochdale AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 20% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

