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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 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

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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Rochdale AFC to score. At the same time, Hull City AFC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' A stunning finish from Mallik Wilks — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 25' Gavin Bazunu has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 45' Scotland international Greg Docherty has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 50' Josh Magennis is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rochdale AFC so far.
  • 54' Another substitution for Rochdale AFC to replace Paul McShane by Ryan McLaughlin on 54 minute.
  • 59' Stephen Dooley has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jimmy Ryan on 59 minute.
  • 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' That is a Yellow card for Rochdale AFC. Jake Beesley will be fuming at that decision.
  • 72' Hull City AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 73' Mallik Wilks with the second goal in the match!
  • 75' Josh Magennis adds to his 3 season tally! Hull City AFC lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
  • 76' A change in the Hull City AFC ranks — Josh Magennis exits the field as Tom Eaves enters on 76.
  • 80' A tactical swap from Hull City AFC — Alfie Jones on, Richard Smallwood off on 80 minutes.
  • 81' Matthew Lund picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 85' A tactical swap from Rochdale AFC — Matt Done on, Matthew Lund off on 85 minutes.
  • 90' Hull City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • Another three points for Hull City AFC.

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.