Rochdale AFC vs Gateshead FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 1
Overview
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Rochdale AFC vs Gateshead FC — FA Cup .
- Rochdale AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Gateshead FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
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
50%
Clean Sheets
Gateshead FC this season
Gateshead FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Rochdale AFC are looking to make home advantage count against Gateshead FC.
- 5' It’s high time Keith Hill made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Rochdale AFC in their trying to find a way past Gateshead FC's compact .
- 21' Jon Mellish is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
- 23' Magnificent from Ian Henderson! That is 43 goals in 140 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 28' With 0 assists to his name this season, Luke Armstrong is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Gateshead FC.
- 31' Rochdale AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 36' The 30-year-old Greg Olley has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 41' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 46' Gateshead FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 49' Jon Mellish with the second goal in the match!
- 54' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rochdale AFC and Gateshead FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 56' Calvin Andrew is replacing Matt Done for the Rochdale AFC side.
- 61' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rochdale AFC and Gateshead FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 65' Gateshead FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luke Molyneux is hanging Jack Hunter on the field on 65 minute.
- 70' 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.
- 74' A change in the Gateshead FC ranks — Scott Boden exits the field as Steven Rigg enters on 74.
- 75' The Rochdale AFC bench stirs into life. Jordan Williams is withdrawn and David Perkins gets his opportunity.
- 80' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Craig Watson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 84' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Brad Inman.
- 89' The Rochdale AFC bench stirs into life. Brad Inman is withdrawn and Zach Clough gets his opportunity.
- It finishes all square. Rochdale AFC and Gateshead FC share the spoils 2-1.
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.

