Thursday , 2 July 2026

Rochdale AFC vs Southend United FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Sat 27 Apr 2019 · 14:00 UTC Crown Oil Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Rochdale AFC vs Southend United FCLeague One at Crown Oil Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Marc Edwards
  • Referee Ben Toner
  • Referee Natalie Aspinall
  • Referee Declan Ford

Head-to-Head

3
Rochdale AFC 3 games · Avg 2.3 goals Southend United FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Apr Southend United FC H 1–0 W
22 Apr Bristol Rovers FC A 1–0 W
19 Apr Wycombe Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
13 Apr Portsmouth FC A 1–4 L
09 Apr Accrington Stanley FC A 1–0 W
06 Apr Sunderland AFC H 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Apr Rochdale AFC A 0–1 L
22 Apr Burton Albion FC H 3–2 W
19 Apr Walsall FC A 1–1 D
13 Apr Wycombe Wanderers FC H 0–2 L
06 Apr Fleetwood Town FC A 2–2 D
30 Mar Shrewsbury Town FC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Crown Oil Arena!
  • 5' Southend United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' Harry Bunn has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 14' The Southend United FC bench stirs into life. Luke Hyam is withdrawn and Timothee Dieng gets his opportunity.
  • 19' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Simon Cox suffering a number of foals already.
  • 24' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 24 minutes.
  • 29' Southend United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 34' Rochdale AFC have won 206 goals from 140 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 38' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jordan Williams on 38 minutes.
  • 43' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rochdale AFC and Southend United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 48' 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.
  • 53' Ian Henderson doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 58' Michael Turner, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 60' Time for substitution for Southend United FC. Timothee Dieng is replaced by Michael Kightly.
  • 63' A tactical swap from Rochdale AFCMatt Done on, Rekeil Pyke off on 63 minutes.
  • 68' Rochdale AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Southend United FC's shape.
  • 72' The Rochdale AFC bench stirs into life. Jordan Williams is withdrawn and Stephen Dooley gets his opportunity.
  • 77' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 82' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 87' The Rochdale AFC bench stirs into life. Ian Henderson is withdrawn and Calvin Andrew gets his opportunity.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Rochdale AFC take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.31 Rochdale AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82 Southend United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rochdale AFC51% Draw28% Southend United FC21%
Actual: Rochdale AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Rochdale AFC or Draw
79%
Draw or Southend United FC
49%
Rochdale AFC or Southend United FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Rochdale AFC31% Draw52% Southend United FC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
14.2%
1 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.6%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Rochdale AFC

Handicap Rochdale AFC covers Push Southend United FC covers
-2.5 8% 92%
-2 8% 14% 78%
-1.5 22% 78%
-1 22% 24% 54%
-0.5 46% 54%
+0.5 78% 22%
+1 78% 15% 7%
+1.5 93% 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
44%
Southend United FC keeps clean sheet
28%

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