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Rochdale AFC vs Hull City AFC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Rochdale AFC
0 – 3
Full Time
Hull City AFC
Sat 17 Oct 2020 · 14:00 UTC Crown Oil Arena HT 45+20' · FT 45+4'
Jake Beesley 67' Y
Matthew Lund 81' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Rochdale AFC vs Hull City AFC — League One at Crown Oil Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Matthew Jones
  • Referee Andrew Fox
  • Referee Shaun Hudson
  • Referee Gavin Ward

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

2
Rochdale AFC 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Hull City AFC
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-17 Rochdale AFC 0–3 Hull City AFC

Recent Form

Rochdale AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Oct Hull City AFC H 0–3 L
10 Oct Accrington Stanley FC A 1–2 L
03 Oct Fleetwood Town FC H 2–1 W
26 Sep Ipswich Town FC A 0–2 L
20 Sep Portsmouth FC H 0–0 D
12 Sep Swindon Town FC A 1–3 L
Hull City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Oct Rochdale AFC A 3–0 W
09 Oct Fleetwood Town FC A 1–4 L
03 Oct Plymouth Argyle FC H 1–0 W
26 Sep Northampton Town FC A 2–0 W
19 Sep Crewe Alexandra FC H 1–0 W
12 Sep Gillingham FC A 2–0 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Crown Oil Arena will turn into a battlefield for Rochdale AFC and Hull City AFC.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rochdale AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jacob Greaves made 145 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' Rochdale AFC is showing some good football. However, Rochdale AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 20' Mallik Wilks puts Hull City AFC on the lead.
  • 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hull City AFC that had 380 games and scored 430 goals.
  • 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tom Eaves, as he is very good at scoring at Crown Oil Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 45' It looks like no one’s ball. Rochdale AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 50' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 54' Time for substitution for Rochdale AFC. Paul McShane is replaced by Ryan McLaughlin.
  • 59' Time for substitution for Rochdale AFC. Jimmy Ryan is replaced by Stephen Dooley.
  • 64' 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.
  • 67' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jake Beesley.
  • 72' Gavin Bazunu needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 73' What a strike from Mallik Wilks! The score is 0-2.
  • 75' GOAL! Josh Magennis scores on 75. Assisted by George Honeyman
  • 76' Tom Eaves has so much to prove this time. He replaces Josh Magennis on 76 minute.
  • 80' The supporters are chanting for Alfie Jones. He replaces Richard Smallwood on 80 minute.
  • 81' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Matthew Lund.
  • 85' It is a substitution in Rochdale AFC team. Matthew Lund is replaced by Matt Done on 85 minute.
  • 90' Hull City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • The final score is 0-3.

Lineups

Rochdale AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Barry-Murphy

Hull City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Grant McCann

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.94 Rochdale AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72 Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rochdale AFC22% Draw27% Hull City AFC51%
Actual: Hull City AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet

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
49%
Draw or Hull City AFC
78%
Rochdale AFC or Hull City AFC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Rochdale AFC16% Draw46% Hull City AFC38%
Actual: Hull City AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
0 – 1
11.2%
0 – 2
10.1%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 0
9%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
5.4%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.4%
2 – 0
3%
2 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Rochdale AFC

Handicap Rochdale AFC covers Push Hull City AFC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 12% 81%
-0.5 19% — 81%
+0.5 46% — 54%
+1 46% 24% 31%
+1.5 69% — 31%
+2 69% 17% 14%
+2.5 86% — 14%

Clean Sheet

Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
40% ✗

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