Braintree vs Rochdale: result 2-0 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 46Kick-off on May 5, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Cressing Road Stadium, Braintree, Essex
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What was the result of Braintree vs Rochdale?
Braintree won 2-0 on May 5, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 45′K. LisbieBraintree
- 56′K. LisbieBraintree
Official lineup for Braintree vs Rochdale
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Braintree
- 7T. Blackwell
- 11C. Cooper
- 10A. Judge
- 16K. Lisbie
- 18M. Robinson
- 3R. Clampin
- 4G. Langston
- 5L. Annesley
- 12J. Fyfield
- 20A. Francis-Clarke
- 13H. Gray
Rochdale
- 10D. Rodney
- 27J. Bird
- 4R. East
- 11M. Adu-Poku
- 24C. Edwards
- 30J. Buyabu
- 40I. Henderson
- 6E. Ebanks-Landell
- 28Jack Kingdon
- 33S. Beckwith
- 1Killian Barrett
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Braintree have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Rochdale have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2025 | FC Halifax Town(away) | 0-1 | National League |
| Apr 21, 2025 | Dagenham & Redbridge(home) | 0-0 | National League |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Southend(away) | 0-0 | National League |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Tamworth(away) | 2-4 | National League |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Barnet(home) | 2-1 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2025 | Solihull Moors(away) | 1-0 | National League |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Hartlepool(home) | 5-1 | National League |
| Apr 21, 2025 | AFC Fylde(home) | 0-0 | National League |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Altrincham(away) | 2-1 | National League |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Eastleigh(home) | 4-0 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Braintree wins, 0 draws, 1 Rochdale win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2024 | Rochdale 1-0 Braintree | National League |
Last archived meeting: Rochdale vs Braintree on Sep 28, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Braintree score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Rochdale score 2.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braintree | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Rochdale | 2.0 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Braintree sit 23rd in National League (36 points from 46 matches) and Rochdale sit 2nd (106 points from 46 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Rochdale | 46 | 33 | 7 | 6 | 88 | 41 | 106 |
| 23 | Braintree | 46 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 38 | 76 | 36 |
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