Rochdale AFC vs Ipswich Town FC, League One 2020-21 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 Rob Lewis
- Referee Andy Haines
- Referee Chris Sarginson
- Referee Christopher Ward
- Referee Declan Ford
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Apr | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Mar | Peterborough United FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 13 Mar | Lincoln City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | Rochdale AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Mar | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–0 | 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' It’s Showtime! The match between Rochdale AFC and Ipswich Town FC is underway.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Aristote Nsiala made 358 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Ipswich Town FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Ipswich Town FC that had 358 games and scored 470 goals.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' The 27-year-old Gabriel Osho has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' It’s high time Paul Cook made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' Conor Grant has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Cook might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 50' Rochdale AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 55' It looks surprising Ipswich Town FC does not make any changes. Armando Dobra has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 60' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 65' A tactical swap from Rochdale AFC — Stephen Dooley on, Conor Grant off on 65 minutes.
- 70' It looks like no one’s ball. Ipswich Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 72' Ipswich Town FC ring the changes. Gwion Edwards has done his job and it is now time for Armando Dobra to step up.
- 73' Time for substitution for Ipswich Town FC. Alan Judge is replaced by Joshua Harrop.
- 78' 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.
- 80' Another change for Ipswich Town FC made on 80 minute. Kayden Jackson leaves to be changed by Aaron Drinan.
- 85' It is a substitution in Ipswich Town FC team. Teddy Bishop is replaced by Myles Kenlock on 85 minute.
- 89' That is a Yellow card for Ipswich Town FC. Joshua Harrop will be fuming at that decision.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
Rochdale AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 6
- 14
- 16
- 3
- 13
- 12
- 11
- 15
-
17
Conor Grant ↓ Stephen Dooley 65'
-
22
Kwadwo Baah ↓ Alex Newby 65'
Bench
- 5
- 4
- 8
-
7
Stephen Dooley ↑ 65'
- 1
-
10
Alex Newby ↑ 65'
- 29
Coach
Brian Barry-Murphy
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 4
-
15
Teddy Bishop ↓ Myles Kenlock 85'
- 23
-
7
Gwion Edwards ↓ Armando Dobra 72'
- 22
-
9
Kayden Jackson ↓ Aaron Drinan 80'
-
18
Alan Judge ↓ Joshua Harrop 73'
- 1
- 6
-
40
Troy Parrott ↓ Oliver Hawkins 73'
Bench
-
32
Oliver Hawkins ↑ 73'
-
30
Myles Kenlock ↑ 85'
-
33
Joshua Harrop ↑ 73'
- 28
-
25
Aaron Drinan ↑ 80'
-
36
Armando Dobra ↑ 72'
- 2
Coach
Paul Cook
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teddy Bishop | 1 |
| Gwion Edwards | 1 |
| Daniel Rowe | 1 |
Head to Head
Rochdale AFC Form
Ipswich Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93
Rochdale AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 70% + Ipswich Town FC or Draw 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.92
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Rochdale AFC or Draw
66%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
67%
Rochdale AFC or Ipswich Town FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
12.2%
0 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
3.2%
0 – 3
2.2%
1 – 3
2.2%
3 – 1
2%
Asian Handicap — Rochdale AFC
| Handicap | Rochdale AFC covers | Push | Ipswich Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 21% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.