Bradford vs Rochdale: result 2-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 32Kick-off on February 20, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of Bradford vs Rochdale?
Bradford and Rochdale drew 2-2 on February 20, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 12′Joe BunneyRochdale
- 40′R. McArdleBradford
- 51′Joe BunneyRochdale
- 62′S. DaviesBradford
Official lineup for Bradford vs Rochdale
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bradford
- 9J. Hanson
- 39Wes Thomas
- 4L. Evans
- 11B. Knott
- 17K. Reid
- 2Stephen Darby
- 3James Meredith
- 16R. Burke
- 23R. McArdle
- 29Anthony McMahon
- 1Ben Williams
Rochdale
- 19N. Mendez-Laing
- 40I. Henderson
- 8M. Lund
- 24J. Allen
- 25Michael Rose
- 2J. Rafferty
- 4J. McNulty
- 5A. Eastham
- 15N. Canavan
- 39Joe Bunney
- 1J. Lillis
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bradford have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Rochdale have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2016 | Southend(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Feb 13, 2016 | Peterborough(away) | 4-0 | League One |
| Feb 6, 2016 | Burton Albion(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Jan 30, 2016 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Jan 26, 2016 | Barnsley(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2016 | Crewe(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Feb 13, 2016 | Millwall(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Feb 6, 2016 | Crewe(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Jan 30, 2016 | Burton Albion(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Barnsley(away) | 1-6 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Bradford wins, 1 draw, 2 Rochdale wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2015 | Rochdale 1-3 Bradford | League One |
| Jan 10, 2015 | Bradford 1-2 Rochdale | League One |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Rochdale 0-2 Bradford | League One |
| Dec 29, 2012 | Bradford 2-4 Rochdale | League Two |
| Oct 2, 2012 | Rochdale 0-0 Bradford | League Two |
| Nov 12, 2011 | Bradford 1-0 Rochdale | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Bradford score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Rochdale score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford | 1.2 | 0.9 | 8 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Rochdale | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 20 |
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