Rochdale AFC vs Coventry City FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rochdale AFC vs Coventry City FC — League One at Crown Oil Arena.
- Rochdale AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alan Clayton
- Referee Chris Sarginson
- Referee David Avent
- Referee Richard Bartlett
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Coventry City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Gillingham FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Rochdale AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | Southend United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Crown Oil Arena!
- 4' The Scotland Michael Rose breaks the deadlock on 4 minutes. 0-1!
- 9' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 14' Rochdale AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 14.
- 19' Rochdale AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 21' That is a Yellow card for Coventry City FC. Sam McCallum will be fuming at that decision.
- 26' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 31' Rochdale AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 36' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 39' The supporters are chanting for Matt Done. He replaces Kwadwo Baah on 39 minute.
- 41' Luke Matheson was booked on 41.
- 46' Rochdale AFC make a change. Eoghan O'Connell trudges off to be replaced by Jim McNulty on 46 minutes.
- 50' Rochdale AFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 50.
- 55' Liam Kelly has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 60' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 63' It is a substitution in Rochdale AFC team. Stephen Dooley is replaced by Aaron Wilbraham on 63 minute.
- 68' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 71' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Matt Godden makes it 0-2.
- 72' Assisted by Jimmy Ryan with the perfectly-timed delivery and Aaron Wilbraham makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 77' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 78' Poor challenge from Ian Henderson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 83' Kyle McFadzean has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 85' Fresh legs for Coventry City FC! Jordan Shipley comes on to replace Jamie Allen.
- 86' The Coventry City FC bench stirs into life. Matt Godden is withdrawn and Maxime Biamou gets his opportunity.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Rochdale AFC 1-2 Coventry City FC.
Lineups
Rochdale AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 3
- 20
-
6
Eoghan O'Connell ↓ Jim McNulty 46'
- 10
- 40
- 7
- 41
- 21
-
22
Kwadwo Baah ↓ Matt Done 39'
- 25
Bench
- 11
-
18
Aaron Wilbraham ↑ 63'
-
4
Jim McNulty ↑ 46'
-
16
Matt Done ↑ 39'
- 8
- 13
- 12
Coach
Brian Barry-Murphy
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 5
-
8
Jamie Allen ↓ Jordan Shipley 85'
- 17
- 1
-
24
Matt Godden ↓ Maxime Biamou 86'
- 15
- 6
- 31
- 4
- 23
Bench
- 25
- 18
- 13
- 21
-
26
Jordan Shipley ↑ 85'
-
9
Maxime Biamou ↑ 86'
- 16
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Calvin Andrew | 1 |
| Calvin Andrew | 1 |
| Jordy Hiwula | 1 |
| Liam Walsh | 1 |
| Jordan Shipley | 1 |
| Ian Henderson | 1 |
| Matt Godden | 1 |
| Michael Rose | 1 |
Head to Head
Rochdale AFC Form
Coventry City FC Form
2020-02-22
Rochdale AFC
1–2
Coventry City FC
W
2020-02-15
Southend United FC
0–2
Coventry City FC
W
2020-02-11
Coventry City FC
1–0
Portsmouth FC
W
2020-02-08
Coventry City FC
2–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2020-02-01
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Coventry City FC
W
2020-01-28
Fleetwood Town FC
0–0
Coventry City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.08
Rochdale AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Coventry City FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Coventry City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Rochdale AFC or Draw
59%
Draw or Coventry City FC
71%
Rochdale AFC or Coventry City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Coventry City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
11%
1 – 0
9.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
3.4%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Rochdale AFC
| Handicap | Rochdale AFC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 21% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.