Rochdale AFC vs Accrington Stanley FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
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Rochdale AFC vs Accrington Stanley FC — League One .
- Rochdale AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Harty
- Referee Christopher Ward
- Referee Tom Nield
- Referee James Wilson
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | Rochdale AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | Oxford United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Sep | Southend United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | Blackpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Rochdale AFC to score. At the same time, Accrington Stanley FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jimmy Keohane is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rochdale AFC.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' Ian Henderson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 43 goals in his last 141 appearances.
- 25' Accrington Stanley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' The 30-year-old Offrande Zanzala has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' The travelling Accrington Stanley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' The England Ian Henderson breaks the deadlock on 40 minutes. 1-0!
- 45' 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.
- 46' Phil Edwards gets the nod from Accrington Stanley FC. He replaces Lamine Sherif and will look to change the dynamic.
- 49' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ian Henderson makes it 2-0.
- 53' What a strike from Joe Pritchard! The score is 2-1.
- 58' Accrington Stanley FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 63' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mark Hughes made 232 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 64' A moment of madness from Ross Sykes on 64 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Accrington Stanley FC will be frustrated.
- 69' Fresh legs for Accrington Stanley FC! Dion Charles comes on to replace Offrande Zanzala.
- 72' Rochdale AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fabio Tavares is hanging Aaron Wilbraham on the field on 72 minute.
- 77' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Accrington Stanley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 80' Calvin Andrew is replacing Jimmy Ryan for the Rochdale AFC side.
- 84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jerome Opoku.
- 87' Wilson Carvalho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jerome Opoku on 87 minute.
- 90' The Rochdale AFC manager makes a substitution. Ian Henderson departs to be replaced by Aaron Morley.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Rochdale AFC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Rochdale AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
20
Jimmy Ryan ↓ Calvin Andrew 80'
- 6
-
18
Aaron Wilbraham ↓ Fabio Tavares 72'
- 10
- 14
- 16
-
40
Ian Henderson C ↓ Aaron Morley 90'
- 8
- 25
- 13
Bench
-
28
Aaron Morley ↑ 90'
-
9
Calvin Andrew ↑ 80'
- 36
-
37
Fabio Tavares ↑ 72'
- 12
- 35
- 22
Coach
Brian Barry-Murphy
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 10
- 28
- 3
- 5
- 7
-
9
Offrande Zanzala ↓ Dion Charles 69'
- 8
- 19
-
6
Lamine Sherif ↓ Phil Edwards 46'
-
36
Jerome Opoku ↓ Wilson Carvalho 87'
Bench
- 12
- 16
-
4
Phil Edwards ↑ 46'
- 40
-
32
Dion Charles ↑ 69'
-
23
Wilson Carvalho ↑ 87'
- 42
Coach
John Coleman
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ian Henderson | 4 |
| Jimmy Keohane | 2 |
| Joe Pritchard | 2 |
| Offrande Zanzala | 1 |
| Stephen Dooley | 1 |
| Jonathan Russell | 1 |
| Ben Barclay | 1 |
| Conor Shaughnessy | 1 |
Head to Head
Rochdale AFC Form
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2019-10-12
Rochdale AFC
2–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2019-10-05
Accrington Stanley FC
2–2
Oxford United FC
D
2019-09-28
Southend United FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2019-09-21
Accrington Stanley FC
1–1
Blackpool FC
D
2019-09-17
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2019-09-14
Accrington Stanley FC
1–3
Sunderland AFC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.27
Rochdale AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Accrington Stanley FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rochdale AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Rochdale AFC or Draw
74%
Draw or Accrington Stanley FC
55%
Rochdale AFC or Accrington Stanley FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rochdale AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
12.4%
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Rochdale AFC
| Handicap | Rochdale AFC covers | Push | Accrington Stanley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.