Sunday , 16 August 2026

Rochdale AFC vs Bromley FC, FA Cup 2024-25 ROUND 1

FA Cup · 2024-25
Rochdale AFC
3 – 4
Full Time
Bromley FC
Sat 2 Nov 2024 · 15:00 UTC Spotland 2,329 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 1' Corey Whitely
0–2 3' Michael Cheek
Sam Beckwith 24' 1–2
Kyron Gordon 52' 2–2
Ian Henderson 80' 3–2
3–4 90+2' Corey Whitely
3–3 90+1' Levi Amantchi
Y 49' Byron Webster
Y 64' Danny Imray
Liam Hogan 67' Y
Sam Beckwith 87' Y
R 90' Danny Imray
YR 90' Danny Imray

Overview

Match Preview

Rochdale AFC vs Bromley FC — FA Cup at Spotland.

Match Details

  • Referee Aaron Bannister (England)
  • Assistant 1 Jack Nield (England)
  • Assistant 2

Head-to-Head

1
Rochdale AFC 1 games · Avg 7.0 goals Bromley FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-11-02 Rochdale AFC 3–4 Bromley FC

Recent Form

Rochdale AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Bromley FC H 3–4 L
05 Nov Bristol Rovers FC A 0–1 L
07 Nov Notts County FC H 1–1 D
09 May Milton Keynes Dons FC A 3–0 W
01 May Doncaster Rovers FC H 1–2 L
27 Apr AFC Wimbledon A 3–3 D
Bromley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Rochdale AFC A 4–3 W
04 Nov Blackpool FC H 0–2 L
06 Nov Rotherham United FC A 0–3 L
16 Oct Hungerford Town FC A 2–1 W
07 Nov Yeovil Town FC H 0–1 L
24 Oct Sutton United FC A 1–0 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Bromley FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Spotland. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Rochdale AFC and Bromley FC.
  • 1' The deadlock is broken! Corey Whitely gets on the scoresheet on 1 minutes.
  • 3' Goal! Michael Cheek scores his 2 goal in 12 matches.
  • 8' Rochdale AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bromley FC backline.
  • 13' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 18' Omar Sowunmi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 23' 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 Matthew Dennis suffering a number of foals already.
  • 24' The deadlock is broken! Sam Beckwith gets on the scoresheet on 24 minutes.
  • 29' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 34' The travelling Bromley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 39' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 44' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 49' A meaty challenge results in booking for Byron Webster on 49.
  • 52' Kyron Gordon has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 52 minutes.
  • 55' Matthew Dennis makes way for Ian Henderson at the 55 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rochdale AFC.
  • 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 64' Controversy at the stadium! Danny Imray argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 67' Liam Hogan is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
  • 68' Fresh legs for Bromley FC! Callum Reynolds comes on to replace Omar Sowunmi.
  • 69' Bromley FC make a change. Jude Arthurs trudges off to be replaced by Cameron Congreve on 69 minutes.
  • 74' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rochdale AFC and Bromley FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 79' Olufela Olomola has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 10 appearances.
  • 80' What composure from Ian Henderson! The England international strokes it home. 3-2.
  • 81' The whistle greets Louis Dennis as he departs to be replaced by Lewis Leigh.
  • 86' The Rochdale AFC bench stirs into life. Connor McBride is withdrawn and Kyle Ferguson gets his opportunity.
  • 87' The referee calls foul for Sam Beckwith. He receives a card.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a card for Danny Imray.
  • Full Time. Bromley FC beats Rochdale AFC

Lineups

Rochdale AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jimmy McNulty

Bromley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Andy Woodman

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.88 Rochdale AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.06 Bromley FC xG
I would bet for: Rochdale AFC or Bromley FC 75% + Over 2.5 goals 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rochdale AFC35% Draw25% Bromley FC40%
Actual: Bromley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes73% 0% No27%
Avg goals/match: 3.94
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 74%
26%
± 3.5 55%
45%
± 4.5 36%
64%

Double Chance

Rochdale AFC or Draw
60%
Draw or Bromley FC
65%
Rochdale AFC or Bromley FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Rochdale AFC29% Draw38% Bromley FC33%
Actual: Bromley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–4 not predicted
3 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 3
5.1%
2 – 3
4.8%
3 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.3%
0 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
3.6%
2 – 0
3.5%
1 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Rochdale AFC

Handicap Rochdale AFC covers Push Bromley FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 11% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 16% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 18% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 13% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
Bromley FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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