Rochdale AFC vs Wycombe Wanderers FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Rochdale AFC vs Wycombe Wanderers FC — League One at Crown Oil Arena.
- Rochdale AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 games · 63 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Haines
- Referee Steve Rushton
- Referee Geoffrey Liddle
- Referee Wayne Grunnill
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 30 Mar | Gillingham FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Mar | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | Rochdale AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Apr | Southend United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | Oxford United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Rochdale AFC host Wycombe Wanderers FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wycombe Wanderers FC that had 364 games and scored 425 goals.
- 15' The 30-year-old Alex Samuel has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' The travelling Wycombe Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' Rochdale AFC 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.
- 30' Wycombe Wanderers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 32' Jimmy Keohane is replacing Ryan McLaughlin for the Rochdale AFC side.
- 37' Supporters expect more eagerness from Josh Lillis, as he is very good at scoring at Crown Oil Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
- 47' Wycombe Wanderers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 52' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brian Barry-Murphy will be considering his options from the bench.
- 57' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 62' Rochdale AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 62.
- 64' Kgosietsile Ntlhe makes way for Rekeil Pyke at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rochdale AFC.
- 69' It looks surprising Rochdale AFC does not make any changes. Ryan McLaughlin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 70' A change in the Wycombe Wanderers FC ranks — Scott Kashket exits the field as Paris Cowan-Hall enters on 70.
- 75' Wycombe Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 79' What a strike from Ian Henderson! The score is 1-0.
- 82' Rochdale AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Calvin Andrew is hanging Ian Henderson on the field on 82 minute.
- 83' Controversy at the stadium! Oliver Rathbone argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 88' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 90' The Wycombe Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Alex Samuel departs to be replaced by Anthony Stewart.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Rochdale AFC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Rochdale AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
2
Ryan McLaughlin ↓ Jimmy Keohane 32'
- 39
- 18
- 1
- 4
-
3
Kgosietsile Ntlhe ↓ Rekeil Pyke 64'
- 10
- 14
- 16
-
40
Ian Henderson C ↓ Calvin Andrew 82'
Bench
-
30
Rekeil Pyke ↑ 64'
- 25
-
9
Calvin Andrew ↑ 82'
- 8
-
13
Jimmy Keohane ↑ 32'
- 27
- 31
Coach
Brian Barry-Murphy
Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 1
-
25
Alex Samuel ↓ Anthony Stewart 90'
- 2
- 16
- 6
- 22
- 4
- 18
- 20
- 11
Bench
- 15
- 30
- 3
- 8
-
5
Anthony Stewart ↑ 90'
- 10
-
12
Paris Cowan-Hall ↑ 70'
Coach
Gareth Ainsworth
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fred Onyedinma | 3 |
| Adebayo Akinfenwa | 2 |
| Ian Henderson | 2 |
| Bryn Morris | 1 |
| Jason McCarthy | 1 |
| Joe Jacobson | 1 |
Head to Head
Rochdale AFC Form
Wycombe Wanderers FC Form
2019-04-19
Rochdale AFC
1–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2019-04-13
Southend United FC
0–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2019-04-09
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2019-04-06
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–3
Portsmouth FC
L
2019-03-30
Oxford United FC
2–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2019-03-16
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.15
Rochdale AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Rochdale AFC or Wycombe Wanderers FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rochdale AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Rochdale AFC or Draw
71%
Draw or Wycombe Wanderers FC
58%
Rochdale AFC or Wycombe Wanderers FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
12.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Rochdale AFC
| Handicap | Rochdale AFC covers | Push | Wycombe Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.