Southend United FC vs Rochdale AFC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southend United FC vs Rochdale AFC — League One at Roots Hall Stadium.
- Southend United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Rochdale AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matthew Lee
- Referee Neil Hair
- Referee Leigh Crowhurst
- Referee Graham Kane
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Rochdale AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Dec | Barnsley FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 27 Nov | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Southend United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Dec | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Nov | Oxford United FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 24 Nov | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Roots Hall Stadium as Southend United FC face off against Rochdale AFC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Oliver Rathbone.
- 10' It’s high time Chris Powell made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Rochdale AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joe Rafferty, as he is very good at scoring at Roots Hall Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 23' Assisted by Callum Camps with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jordan Williams makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 28' The home supporters are growing impatient. Southend United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 33' It is a cagey affair so far. Southend United FC in their trying to find a way past Rochdale AFC's compact .
- 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 43' Oliver Rathbone has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 46' Shaun McCoulsky is replacing Stephen McLaughlin for the Southend United FC side.
- 51' The referee shows Rochdale AFC player a Yellow card on 51.
- 56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 59' Kgosietsile Ntlhe is replacing Joe Rafferty for the Rochdale AFC side.
- 64' Rochdale AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 66' A change in the Southend United FC ranks — Luke Hyam exits the field as Isaac Hutchinson enters on 66.
- 71' Southend United FC is showing some good football. However, Southend United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 76' Time for substitution for Rochdale AFC. Jordan Williams is replaced by Calvin Andrew.
- 81' John White is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 86' David Perkins, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 87' Callum Camps doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Timothee Dieng. He receives a Yellow card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
Lineups
Southend United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Luke Hyam ↓ Isaac Hutchinson 66'
- 8
- 13
- 48
- 2
- 11
- 18
- 10
- 31
- 23
- 32
Bench
- 22
- 6
- 7
- 16
- 20
-
28
Shawn McCoulsky ↑ 46'
-
36
Isaac Hutchinson ↑ 66'
Coach
Chris Powell
Rochdale AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 2
- 5
- 10
-
14
Oliver Rathbone ↓ David Perkins 66'
- 16
- 25
- 40
- 36
- 8
-
11
Jordan Williams ↓ Calvin Andrew 76'
Bench
-
17
David Perkins ↑ 66'
- 1
- 4
- 6
-
3
Kgosietsile Ntlhe ↑ 59'
- 28
-
9
Calvin Andrew ↑ 76'
Coach
Keith Hill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Camps | 2 |
| Ian Henderson | 2 |
| John White | 1 |
| Jordan Williams | 1 |
| Aaron Morley | 1 |
Head to Head
Southend United FC Form
2018-12-22
Southend United FC
1–2
Rochdale AFC
L
2018-12-15
Southend United FC
3–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2018-12-08
Portsmouth FC
2–0
Southend United FC
L
2018-12-01
Southend United FC
2–4
Barnsley FC
L
2018-11-27
Southend United FC
2–0
Scunthorpe United FC
W
2018-11-24
AFC Wimbledon
2–1
Southend United FC
L
Rochdale AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.44
Southend United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Rochdale AFC xG
I would bet for:
Southend United FC or Rochdale AFC 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Rochdale AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Southend United FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Rochdale AFC
64%
Southend United FC or Rochdale AFC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rochdale AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Southend United FC
| Handicap | Southend United FC covers | Push | Rochdale AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Southend United FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.