Rochdale AFC vs Bradford City AFC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rochdale AFC vs Bradford City AFC — League One at Crown Oil Arena.
- Rochdale AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bradford City AFC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ben Toner
- Referee Mark Jones
- Referee Philip Dermott
- Referee Andy Woolmer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Bradford City AFC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 26 Dec | Blackpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | Southend United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Dec | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Rochdale AFC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Dec | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | Walsall FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | Peterborough United FC | H | 4–4 | D |
| 08 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 3–3 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Bradford City AFC this season
Bradford City AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bradford City AFC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Crown Oil Arena will turn into a battlefield for Rochdale AFC and Bradford City AFC.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Oliver Rathbone has been relatively quiet despite scoring 28 goals in his last 140 appearances.
- 15' Bradford City AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Rochdale AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 23' Bradford City AFC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Nathaniel Knight-Percival on 23.
- 27' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jordan Williams.
- 32' It is a cagey affair so far. Rochdale AFC in their trying to find a way past Bradford City AFC's compact .
- 35' The Rochdale AFC bench stirs into life. Daniel Adshead is withdrawn and Kgosietsile Ntlhe gets his opportunity.
- 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. David Hopkin might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 42' David Ball picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 44' That is a Yellow card for Bradford City AFC. Nathaniel Knight-Percival will be fuming at that decision.
- 47' Oliver Rathbone catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 47.
- 48' The deadlock is broken! Ryan McGowan gets on the scoresheet on 48 minutes.
- 48' The crowd applauds Jordan Williams as he leaves the pitch. Calvin Andrew steps in for Rochdale AFC.
- 51' Controversy at the stadium! Paul Caddis argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rochdale AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 60' What a moment for Eoin Doyle! That strike on 60 puts his side firmly in control.
- 65' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jim O'Brien made 114 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 70' That is a Yellow card for Bradford City AFC. Ryan McGowan will be fuming at that decision.
- 73' Rochdale AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. David Perkins is hanging Callum Camps on the field on 73 minute.
- 78' Daniel Adshead is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rochdale AFC so far.
- 81' Time for substitution for Bradford City AFC. Jack Payne is replaced by George Miller.
- 86' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rochdale AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 87' Kai Brunker is replacing Eoin Doyle for the Bradford City AFC side.
- 89' George Miller adds to his 0 season tally! Bradford City AFC lead 0-4 — and this changes everything.
- 90' Ian Henderson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Rochdale AFC and Bradford City AFC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Rochdale AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 2
- 5
-
10
Callum Camps ↓ David Perkins 73'
- 14
- 19
- 16
- 25
- 40
- 8
-
11
Jordan Williams ↓ Calvin Andrew 48'
Bench
-
17
David Perkins ↑ 73'
- 1
- 4
- 6
-
3
Kgosietsile Ntlhe ↑ 35'
-
9
Calvin Andrew ↑ 48'
- 36
Coach
Keith Hill
Bradford City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Jack Payne ↓ George Miller 81'
- 3
- 4
- 22
-
9
Eoin Doyle ↓ Kai Brunker 87'
- 1
- 40
- 39
- 6
- 5
- 38
Bench
- 24
-
18
Kai Brunker ↑ 87'
-
12
George Miller ↑ 81'
- 13
- 25
- 23
- 37
Coach
David Hopkin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ian Henderson | 2 |
| Ryan McGowan | 1 |
| Nathaniel Knight-Percival | 1 |
| George Miller | 1 |
| Eoin Doyle | 1 |
Head to Head
Rochdale AFC Form
Bradford City AFC Form
2018-12-29
Rochdale AFC
0–4
Bradford City AFC
W
2018-12-26
Sunderland AFC
1–0
Bradford City AFC
L
2018-12-22
Bradford City AFC
2–0
Scunthorpe United FC
W
2018-12-15
Bradford City AFC
4–0
Walsall FC
W
2018-12-11
Bradford City AFC
4–4
Peterborough United FC
D
2018-12-08
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–3
Bradford City AFC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.13
Rochdale AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66
Bradford City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Rochdale AFC or Bradford City AFC 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bradford City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Rochdale AFC or Draw
56%
Draw or Bradford City AFC
72%
Rochdale AFC or Bradford City AFC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bradford City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–4 not predicted0 – 4Actual
1 – 1
12.4%
0 – 1
9.3%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
8.3%
0 – 0
8%
2 – 1
6.3%
1 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Rochdale AFC
| Handicap | Rochdale AFC covers | Push | Bradford City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 22% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Bradford City AFC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.