Rochdale AFC vs Gateshead FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 1
Overview
Match Preview
Rochdale AFC vs Gateshead FC — FA Cup .
- Rochdale AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Gateshead FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Wright
- Referee Gary Hilton
- Referee Matthew Parry
- Referee Elliot Swallow
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Gateshead FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Luton Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Oct | Bradford City AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Oct | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Rochdale AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Dunston UTS FC | A | 4–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Rochdale AFC this season
Rochdale AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Rochdale AFC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Rochdale AFC face off against Gateshead FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rochdale AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rochdale AFC and Gateshead FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' A quiet spell here at . Rochdale AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' Brad Inman has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 21' Magnificent from Jon Mellish! That is 12 goals in 13 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 23' Brilliant from the ! Ian Henderson makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 23.
- 28' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ryan Delaney, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 31' The referee has no hesitation. Harrison McGahey is booked for Rochdale AFC — Yellow card on 31.
- 36' It is a cagey affair so far. Rochdale AFC in their trying to find a way past Gateshead FC's compact .
- 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
- 46' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 49' The deadlock is broken! Jon Mellish gets on the scoresheet on 49 minutes.
- 54' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Gateshead FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 56' Calvin Andrew gets the nod from Rochdale AFC. He replaces Matt Done and will look to change the dynamic.
- 61' The travelling Gateshead FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 65' A tactical swap from Gateshead FC — Luke Molyneux on, Jack Hunter off on 65 minutes.
- 70' Rochdale AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 74' Steven Rigg is ready to make an impact after coming on for Scott Boden at the 74 minute mark.
- 75' David Perkins has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Williams on 75 minute.
- 80' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Craig Watson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 84' The referee has no hesitation. Brad Inman is booked for Rochdale AFC — Yellow card on 84.
- 89' The Rochdale AFC bench stirs into life. Brad Inman is withdrawn and Zach Clough gets his opportunity.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Rochdale AFC 2-1 Gateshead FC.
Lineups
Rochdale AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 2
- 6
- 5
- 21
- 10
-
19
Brad Inman ↓ Zach Clough 89'
-
16
Matt Done ↓ Calvin Andrew 56'
- 40
-
11
Jordan Williams ↓ David Perkins 75'
- 7
Bench
- 18
-
26
Zach Clough ↑ 89'
-
17
David Perkins ↑ 75'
- 1
- 25
-
9
Calvin Andrew ↑ 56'
- 8
Coach
Keith Hill
Gateshead FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 2
- 6
- 5
- 3
- 8
- 15
-
4
Jack Hunter ↓ Luke Molyneux 65'
- 9
- 12
-
19
Scott Boden ↓ Steven Rigg 74'
Bench
-
21
Luke Molyneux ↑ 65'
- 17
- 7
- 14
- 1
- 18
-
10
Steven Rigg ↑ 74'
Coach
Steve Craig Watson
H2H
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.41
Rochdale AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Gateshead FC xG
I would bet for:
Rochdale AFC or Gateshead FC 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rochdale AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Rochdale AFC or Draw
71%
Draw or Gateshead FC
56%
Rochdale AFC or Gateshead FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rochdale AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9.1%
1 – 0
9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Rochdale AFC
| Handicap | Rochdale AFC covers | Push | Gateshead FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Gateshead FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

