Plymouth Argyle FC vs Rochdale AFC, League One 2018-19 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 Dumitru-Ravel Cheosiaua
- Referee Chris Sarginson
- Referee Simon Shaw
- Referee Mark Pottage
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Rochdale AFC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 16 Feb | Bradford City AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Feb | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Feb | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Jan | Walsall FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 19 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | H | 3–4 | L |
| 09 Feb | Coventry City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Feb | Walsall FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jan | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Jan | Fleetwood Town 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Plymouth Argyle FC and Rochdale AFC get this one started.
- 5' It looks surprising Plymouth Argyle FC does not make any changes. Kyle Letheren has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Plymouth Argyle FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Calvin Andrew, as he is very good at scoring at Home Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Rory Holden made 10 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 26' What composure from Freddie Ladapo! The Nigeria international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 31' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 36' Rochdale AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 41' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ian Henderson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rochdale AFC.
- 46' Brad Inman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rory Holden at the 46 minute mark.
- 48' A goal from the England international Matt Done! He fires home on 48 to make it 1-1!
- 53' Both keepers have barely been tested. Plymouth Argyle FC and Rochdale AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 58' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Ethan Ebanks-Landell on 58 minutes.
- 61' A stunning finish from Ryan Edwards — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 66' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 67' The referee shows Plymouth Argyle FC player a Yellow card on 67.
- 72' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Callum Camps on 72 minutes.
- 75' Freddie Ladapo makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and Plymouth Argyle FC are in front.
- 80' Ryan Delaney is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Plymouth Argyle FC tonight.
- 81' Time for substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC. David Fox is replaced by Oscar Threlkeld.
- 85' A stunning finish from Oscar Threlkeld — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 88' Paul Anderson gets the nod from Plymouth Argyle FC. He replaces Graham Carey and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Magnificent from Ashley Smith-Brown! That is 1 goals in 366 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 90' Another substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC to replace Niall Canavan by Lloyd Jones on 90 minute.
- Another three points for Plymouth Argyle FC.
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
14
Niall Canavan ↓ Lloyd Jones 90'
- 19
- 21
- 3
- 4
- 5
-
10
Graham Carey ↓ Paul Anderson 88'
-
8
David Fox ↓ Oscar Threlkeld 81'
- 7
- 11
Bench
- 2
- 25
- 9
- 1
-
13
Paul Anderson ↑ 88'
-
20
Lloyd Jones ↑ 90'
-
26
Oscar Threlkeld ↑ 81'
Coach
Derek Adams
Rochdale AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Rory Holden ↓ Brad Inman 46'
- 6
- 24
- 2
- 39
- 5
- 10
- 16
- 40
-
7
Stephen Dooley ↓ Calvin Andrew 46'
- 27
Bench
- 18
- 4
-
19
Brad Inman ↑ 46'
- 25
-
9
Calvin Andrew ↑ 46'
- 41
- 31
Coach
Keith Hill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Freddie Ladapo | 2 |
| Brad Inman | 1 |
| Ashley Smith-Brown | 1 |
| Ryan Edwards | 1 |
| Oscar Threlkeld | 1 |
| Matt Done | 1 |
| Aaron Morley | 1 |
| Stephen Humphrys | 1 |
Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2019-02-23
Plymouth Argyle FC
5–1
Rochdale AFC
W
2019-02-16
Bradford City AFC
0–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2019-02-09
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–1
Portsmouth FC
D
2019-02-02
Peterborough United FC
0–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2019-01-26
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2019-01-22
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Walsall FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.32
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Rochdale AFC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Plymouth Argyle FC to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Rochdale AFC
37%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Rochdale AFC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
8.8%
1 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
7.2%
3 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 0
4.7%
1 – 2
4.4%
4 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
4%
4 – 0
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Rochdale AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 19% | 58% |
| -1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -1 | 42% | 22% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

