Rochdale AFC vs Ipswich Town FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rochdale AFC vs Ipswich Town FC — League One at Crown Oil Arena.
- Rochdale AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Ipswich Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Scott Oldham
- Referee Barry Gordon
- Referee Chris Isherwood
- Referee Karl Evans
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | Oxford United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Oct | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Oct | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | Rochdale AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | Southend United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Tranmere Rovers FC | H | 4–1 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Rochdale AFC is hosting Ipswich Town FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Rochdale AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Ipswich Town FC's shape.
- 10' Cyprus international Anthony Georgiou has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' Ipswich Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 40' 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.
- 43' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for James Norwood.
- 48' It looks surprising Rochdale AFC does not make any changes. Jay Lynch has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 53' A stunning finish from Daniel Rowe — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 58' Rochdale AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 63' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rochdale AFC and Ipswich Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 66' Rochdale AFC make a change. Aaron Morley trudges off to be replaced by Jimmy Ryan on 66 minutes.
- 70' It is a substitution in Rochdale AFC team. Paul McShane is replaced by Fabio Tavares on 70 minute.
- 75' Fresh legs for Rochdale AFC! Calvin Andrew comes on to replace Rekeil Pyke.
- 80' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 81' Ipswich Town FC ring the changes. Daniel Rowe has done his job and it is now time for Anthony Georgiou to step up.
- 86' Cole Skuse, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 88' Ipswich Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andre Dozzell is hanging Alan Judge on the field on 88 minute.
- The final score is 0-1.
Lineups
Rochdale AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Paul McShane ↓ Fabio Tavares 70'
-
11
Rekeil Pyke ↓ Calvin Andrew 75'
- 6
- 10
-
28
Aaron Morley ↓ Jimmy Ryan 66'
- 16
- 40
- 8
- 41
- 13
- 12
Bench
-
20
Jimmy Ryan ↑ 66'
- 2
-
9
Calvin Andrew ↑ 75'
-
37
Fabio Tavares ↑ 70'
- 38
- 31
- 35
Coach
Brian Barry-Murphy
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 8
- 7
- 11
-
17
Daniel Rowe ↓ Anthony Georgiou 81'
- 9
-
18
Alan Judge ↓ Andre Dozzell 88'
- 12
- 29
- 28
-
10
James Norwood ↓ Will Keane 81'
Bench
- 30
-
23
Andre Dozzell ↑ 88'
- 44
-
48
Will Keane ↑ 81'
- 1
- 5
-
38
Anthony Georgiou ↑ 81'
Coach
Paul Lambert
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Rowe | 1 |
| Teddy Bishop | 1 |
| Gwion Edwards | 1 |
Head to Head
Rochdale AFC Form
Ipswich Town FC Form
2019-11-05
Rochdale AFC
0–1
Ipswich Town FC
W
2019-10-26
Southend United FC
1–3
Ipswich Town FC
W
2019-10-23
Ipswich Town FC
0–2
Rotherham United FC
L
2019-10-20
Accrington Stanley FC
2–0
Ipswich Town FC
L
2019-10-05
Fleetwood Town FC
0–1
Ipswich Town FC
W
2019-09-28
Ipswich Town FC
4–1
Tranmere Rovers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.93
Rochdale AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Ipswich Town FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Ipswich Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Rochdale AFC or Draw
62%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
70%
Rochdale AFC or Ipswich Town FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.4%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.7%
0 – 2
7.7%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 3
2.8%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Rochdale AFC
| Handicap | Rochdale AFC covers | Push | Ipswich Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 18% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 22% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
40%
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Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

