Bradford vs Rochdale: result 4-3 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 9, 2017 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 won 4-3 on December 9, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 8′M. KilgallonBradford
- 40′C. WykeBradford
- 41′I. HendersonRochdale
- 42′D. PoleonBradford
- 45′I. HendersonRochdale
- 75′S. DaviesRochdale
- 78′Tyrell RobinsonBradford
Official lineup for Bradford vs Rochdale
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bradford
- 9C. Wyke
- 10Paul Taylor
- 11D. Poleon
- 6Romain Vincelot
- 7N. Law
- 17A. Gilliead
- 5M. Kilgallon
- 22N. Knight-Percival
- 29Anthony McMahon
- 35Tyrell Robinson
- 12R. Sattelmaier
Rochdale
- 9Calvin Andrew
- 16Matthew Done
- 40I. Henderson
- 10C. Camps
- 14O. Rathbone
- 2J. Rafferty
- 3Kgosietsile Ntlhe
- 4J. McNulty
- 6H. McGahey
- 29D. Daniels
- 1J. Lillis
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bradford have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; Rochdale have 4, 8 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2017 | Oldham(home) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Plymouth(home) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Shrewsbury(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Scunthorpe(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Wigan(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2017 | Slough Town(away) | 4-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 28, 2017 | Doncaster(home) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Peterborough(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Charlton(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Oldham(away) | 1-3 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Bradford wins, 2 draws, 1 Rochdale win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2017 | Rochdale 1-1 Bradford | League One |
| Nov 12, 2016 | Bradford 4-0 Rochdale | League One |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Bradford 2-2 Rochdale | League One |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
Bradford score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Rochdale score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford | 1.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Rochdale | 1.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bradford | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 17 |
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