Rochdale AFC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rochdale AFC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at Crown Oil Arena.
- Rochdale AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicholas Barnard
- Referee Anthony Backhouse
- Referee Alix Pashley
- Referee Scott Duncan
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 01 Jan | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan | Rochdale AFC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | Luton Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Rochdale AFC and Burton Albion FC is underway.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 13' Time for substitution for Burton Albion FC. Stephen Quinn is replaced by Kieran Wallace.
- 18' Ben Fox has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 19' The Ireland Marcus Harness breaks the deadlock on 19 minutes. 0-1!
- 24' Burton Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 29' Rochdale AFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 29.
- 30' GOAL! Marcus Harness fires home to make it 0-2!
- 35' A moment of madness from Callum Camps on 35 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Rochdale AFC will be frustrated.
- 40' It’s high time Nigel Clough made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' The 31-year-old Jamie Allen has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 50' Burton Albion FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 50.
- 55' Northern Ireland international Liam Boyce has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 59' Burton Albion FC make a change. David Templeton trudges off to be replaced by Liam Boyce on 59 minutes.
- 62' Oliver Rathbone picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 67' 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.
- 72' A tactical swap from Rochdale AFC — Rory Holden on, Matty Gillam off on 72 minutes.
- 74' Fresh legs for Rochdale AFC! Aaron Morley comes on to replace Callum Camps.
- 78' Against the run of play, Liam Boyce has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 79' The Burton Albion FC bench stirs into life. Reece Hutchinson is withdrawn and William Miller gets his opportunity.
- 84' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 86' The Ireland Marcus Harness breaks the deadlock on 86 minutes. 0-4!
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Rochdale AFC 0-4 Burton Albion FC.
Lineups
Rochdale AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 2
- 5
-
10
Callum Camps ↓ Aaron Morley 74'
- 14
- 19
- 16
- 40
-
36
Matty Gillam ↓ Rory Holden 72'
- 8
- 11
Bench
-
23
Rory Holden ↑ 72'
- 24
- 4
- 3
-
28
Aaron Morley ↑ 74'
- 25
- 45
Coach
Keith Hill
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Stephen Quinn ↓ Kieran Wallace 13'
- 6
- 3
- 19
- 4
- 10
- 16
- 40
- 12
-
11
David Templeton ↓ Liam Boyce 59'
- 7
Bench
- 1
- 9
-
18
William Miller ↑ 79'
- 14
-
27
Liam Boyce ↑ 59'
- 44
-
22
Kieran Wallace ↑ 13'
Coach
Nigel Clough
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Liam Boyce | 3 |
| Marcus Harness | 3 |
| Brad Inman | 2 |
| Brad Inman | 2 |
| Lucas Akins | 2 |
| Liam Boyce | 1 |
| Ryan Edwards | 1 |
| Callum Camps | 1 |
Head to Head
Rochdale AFC Form
Burton Albion FC Form
2019-01-05
Rochdale AFC
0–4
Burton Albion FC
W
2019-01-01
Bristol Rovers FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2018-12-29
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2018-12-26
Burton Albion FC
3–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2018-12-22
Luton Town FC
2–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2018-12-15
Fleetwood Town FC
1–0
Burton Albion FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.03
Rochdale AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Rochdale AFC or Draw
53%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
74%
Rochdale AFC or Burton Albion FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–4 not predicted0 – 4Actual
1 – 1
12.1%
0 – 1
10.1%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
9.3%
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 0
5.6%
2 – 1
5.6%
1 – 3
5.4%
0 – 3
5.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Rochdale AFC
| Handicap | Rochdale AFC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 23% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

