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Rochdale AFC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Rochdale AFC
0 – 4
Full Time
Barnsley FC
Tue 21 Aug 2018 · 18:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 41' Ken Dougall

Overview

Match Preview

Rochdale AFC vs Barnsley FC — League One .

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Salisbury
  • Referee Ross Joyce
  • Referee Stephen Wade
  • Referee Chris Isherwood

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

2
Rochdale AFC 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals Barnsley FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-21 Rochdale AFC 0–4 Barnsley FC

Recent Form

Rochdale AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Aug Barnsley FC H 0–4 L
18 Aug Fleetwood Town FC A 2–2 D
11 Aug Peterborough United FC H 1–4 L
04 Aug Burton Albion FC A 2–1 W
03 Dec MOL Fehervar FC H 2–1 W
22 Oct Celtic FC H 1–1 D
Barnsley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Aug Rochdale AFC A 4–0 W
18 Aug AFC Wimbledon H 0–0 D
11 Aug Bradford City AFC A 2–0 W
04 Aug Oxford United FC H 4–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Rochdale AFC vs Barnsley FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' It’s high time Keith Hill made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' Rochdale AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Barnsley FC's shape.
  • 15' Dimitri Cavare, a Guadeloupe , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Keith Hill will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 30' Barnsley FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 35' The England Brad Potts breaks the deadlock on 35 minutes. 0-1!
  • 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
  • 41' That is a Yellow card for Barnsley FC. Ken Dougall will be fuming at that decision.
  • 42' Brilliant from the ! Kieffer Moore makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 42.
  • 46' Another change for Rochdale AFC made on 46 minute. Jim McNulty leaves to be changed by Joe Rafferty.
  • 48' Kieffer Moore doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 53' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 58' 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.
  • 61' Magnus Norman has so much to prove this time. He replaces Josh Lillis on 61 minute.
  • 66' Barnsley FC make a change. Ken Dougall trudges off to be replaced by Cameron McGeehan on 66 minutes.
  • 68' What a moment for Kieffer Moore! That strike on 68 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 73' Rochdale AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Barnsley FC backline.
  • 78' Mamadou Thiam needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 79' The Barnsley FC bench stirs into life. Dimitri Cavare is withdrawn and Jordan Williams gets his opportunity.
  • 80' The supporters are chanting for Jordan Williams. He replaces Andy Cannon on 80 minute.
  • 85' 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.
  • 90' Josh Lillis has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 140 appearances.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Barnsley FC take all three points.

Lineups

Rochdale AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Keith Hill

Barnsley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Stendel

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.78 Rochdale AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.29 Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for: Barnsley FC to win 60% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rochdale AFC17% Draw22% Barnsley FC61%
Actual: Barnsley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Rochdale AFC or Draw
40%
Draw or Barnsley FC
83%
Rochdale AFC or Barnsley FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Rochdale AFC10% Draw39% Barnsley FC51%
Actual: Barnsley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
12%
0 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 1
9%
0 – 3
9%
1 – 3
7%
0 – 0
6.1%
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 4
4.1%
2 – 2
3.6%
2 – 1
3.1%
1 – 0
3%

Asian Handicap — Rochdale AFC

Handicap Rochdale AFC covers Push Barnsley FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 2% 97%
-1.5 3% — 97%
-1 3% 7% 90%
-0.5 10% — 90%
+0.5 30% — 70%
+1 30% 23% 47%
+1.5 53% — 47%
+2 53% 21% 26%
+2.5 74% — 26%

Clean Sheet

Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
11% ✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
46% ✗

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