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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 FC — League 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' The ball is rolling at Crown Oil Arena. Rochdale AFC are looking to make home advantage count against Southend United FC.
  • 5' Rochdale AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Southend United FC backline.
  • 10' Southend United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 14' A change in the Southend United FC ranks — Luke Hyam exits the field as Timothee Dieng enters on 14.
  • 19' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 24' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rochdale AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 29' Michael Turner has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 34' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ethan Ebanks-Landell is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rochdale AFC.
  • 38' Jordan Williams picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 43' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. John White made 89 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 48' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 53' Rochdale AFC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ian Henderson on 53.
  • 58' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rochdale AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 60' Southend United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Michael Kightly is hanging Timothee Dieng on the field on 60 minute.
  • 63' Matt Done is replacing Rekeil Pyke for the Rochdale AFC side.
  • 68' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Southend United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 72' A change in the Rochdale AFC ranks — Jordan Williams exits the field as Stephen Dooley enters on 72.
  • 77' Southend United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 77.
  • 82' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 87' Ian Henderson makes way for Calvin Andrew at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rochdale AFC.
  • Southend United FC will have plenty to reflect on. Rochdale AFC were simply the better side today.

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.