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Rochdale AFC vs AFC Wimbledon, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Rochdale AFC
3 – 4
Full Time
AFC Wimbledon
Tue 19 Feb 2019 · 19:45 UTC Crown Oil Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 88' Rod McDonald
Y 90' Joe Pigott

Overview

Match Preview

Rochdale AFC vs AFC Wimbledon — League One at Crown Oil Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Salisbury
  • Referee Peter Wright
  • Referee Peter Gooch
  • Referee Alix Pashley
3 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 8.3 goals/game

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

2
3
Rochdale AFC 5 games · Avg 4.2 goals AFC Wimbledon
Last 5 meetings
2019-02-19 Rochdale AFC 3–4 AFC Wimbledon 2018-12-08 AFC Wimbledon 1–1 Rochdale AFC

Recent Form

Rochdale AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
12 Jan Peterborough United FC A 1–2 L
AFC Wimbledon
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Feb Rochdale AFC A 4–3 W
16 Feb Millwall FC H 0–1 L
12 Feb Walsall FC A 1–0 W
09 Feb Burton Albion FC H 0–2 L
02 Feb Sunderland AFC A 0–1 L
26 Jan West Ham United FC H 4–2 W

Key Stats

80% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
63% Clean Sheets
AFC Wimbledon this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

AFC Wimbledon
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

AFC Wimbledon
Myles Hippolyte 3 G
Jayden Stockley 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Rochdale AFC have kicked off against AFC Wimbledon. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 2' The England Rekeil Pyke breaks the deadlock on 2 minutes. 1-0!
  • 7' AFC Wimbledon fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 12' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rochdale AFC and AFC Wimbledon are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 17' England international Aaron Ramsdale has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 22' Callum Camps is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AFC Wimbledon so far.
  • 27' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 32' Scott Wagstaff has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 36' Joe Pigott has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 36 minutes.
  • 37' Brilliant from the ! Ethan Hamilton makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 37.
  • 42' Rochdale AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AFC Wimbledon backline.
  • 46' The deadlock is broken! Joe Pigott gets on the scoresheet on 46 minutes.
  • 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Mitchell Pinnock suffering a number of foals already.
  • 56' The travelling AFC Wimbledon supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 61' Supporters expect more eagerness from Anthony Wordsworth, as he is very good at scoring at Crown Oil Arena with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 64' Another change for Rochdale AFC made on 64 minute. Ryan McLaughlin leaves to be changed by Luke Matheson.
  • 69' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 74' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 75' Another change for AFC Wimbledon made on 75 minute. Shane McLoughlin leaves to be changed by Scott Wagstaff.
  • 76' A goal from the England international Anthony Wordsworth! He fires home on 76 to make it 2-3!
  • 76' It is a substitution in AFC Wimbledon team. Michael Folivi is replaced by Jake Jervis on 76 minute.
  • 80' Time for substitution for Rochdale AFC. Rekeil Pyke is replaced by Calvin Andrew.
  • 81' Against the run of play, Ian Henderson has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 86' Rochdale AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 88' The referee has no hesitation. Rod McDonald is booked for AFC Wimbledon — Yellow card on 88.
  • 89' Mitchell Pinnock is ready to make an impact after coming on for Anthony Wordsworth at the 89 minute mark.
  • 90' What composure from Joe Pigott! The England international strokes it home. 3-4.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Joe Pigott. He receives a Yellow card.
  • Rochdale AFC will have plenty to reflect on. AFC Wimbledon were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Rochdale AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Keith Hill

AFC Wimbledon Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joe Pigott 4
Ian Henderson 3
Mitchell Pinnock 1
Marcus Forss 1
Paul Osew 1
Ethan Chislett 1
Andrew Barcham 1
Ollie Palmer 1

Head to Head

2019-02-19 Rochdale AFC 3–4 AFC Wimbledon 2018-12-08 AFC Wimbledon 1–1 Rochdale AFC

Rochdale AFC Form

2019-02-19 Rochdale AFC 3–4 AFC Wimbledon L 2019-02-09 Rochdale AFC 0–1 Coventry City FC L 2019-02-02 Walsall FC 1–2 Rochdale AFC W 2019-01-26 Barnsley FC 2–1 Rochdale AFC L 2019-01-19 Rochdale AFC 1–1 Fleetwood Town FC D 2019-01-12 Peterborough United FC 2–1 Rochdale AFC L

AFC Wimbledon Form

2019-02-19 Rochdale AFC 3–4 AFC Wimbledon W 2019-02-16 AFC Wimbledon 0–1 Millwall FC L 2019-02-12 Walsall FC 0–1 AFC Wimbledon W 2019-02-09 AFC Wimbledon 0–2 Burton Albion FC L 2019-02-02 Sunderland AFC 1–0 AFC Wimbledon L 2019-01-26 AFC Wimbledon 4–2 West Ham United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.53 Rochdale AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72 AFC Wimbledon xG
I would bet for: Rochdale AFC or AFC Wimbledon 73% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rochdale AFC34% Draw27% AFC Wimbledon39%
Actual: AFC Wimbledon win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.25
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Rochdale AFC or Draw
60%
Draw or AFC Wimbledon
66%
Rochdale AFC or AFC Wimbledon
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Rochdale AFC26% Draw42% AFC Wimbledon32%
Actual: Rochdale AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–4 not predicted
3 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
5.9%
0 – 2
5.7%
0 – 0
5.5%
1 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Rochdale AFC

Handicap Rochdale AFC covers Push AFC Wimbledon covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 17% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 19% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.