Plymouth Argyle FC vs Rochdale AFC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Plymouth Argyle FC vs Rochdale AFC — League One at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 46 games · 73 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Home Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 3' GOAL! Jake Beesley scores on 3.
- 8' 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.
- 13' Ryan McLaughlin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 18' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' The whistle greets Jake Beesley as he departs to be replaced by Stephen Dooley.
- 23' What a strike from Aaron Morley! The score is 0-2.
- 28' 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.
- 33' It’s high time Ryan Lowe made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 34' The Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes a substitution. George Cooper departs to be replaced by Byron Moore.
- 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' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 46' Ryan Hardie is replacing Joe Edwards for the Plymouth Argyle FC side.
- 51' 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.
- 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
- 57' Goal! Jimmy Keohane scores his 10 goal in 161 matches.
- 62' Plymouth Argyle FC is showing some good football. However, Plymouth Argyle FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 67' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 72' GOAL! Stephen Humphrys scores on 72. Assisted by Stephen Dooley
- 73' The Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes a substitution. Kelland Watts departs to be replaced by Panutche Camara.
- 77' Another substitution for Rochdale AFC to replace Alex Newby by Matt Done on 77 minute.
- 82' Jimmy Ryan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Aaron Morley on 82 minute.
- 83' Another change for Rochdale AFC made on 83 minute. Stephen Humphrys leaves to be changed by Fabio Tavares.
- 88' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Frank Nouble made 7 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Plymouth Argyle FC and Rochdale AFC (для сухой ничьи).
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 |
| Stephen Humphrys | 1 |
| Jimmy Keohane | 1 |
| Joel Grant | 1 |
| Jake Beesley | 1 |
| David Perkins | 1 |
| Brad Inman | 1 |
| Ashley Smith-Brown | 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.