Bristol Rovers vs Rochdale: result 1-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 30, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Bristol Rovers vs Rochdale?
Rochdale won 1-2 on January 30, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 16′A. NewbyRochdale
- 34′L. LeahyBristol Rovers
- 64′A. NewbyRochdale
Official lineup for Bristol Rovers vs Rochdale
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bristol Rovers
3-4-1-2- 9B. Hanlan
- 8Z. Westbrooke
- 41E. Öztümer
- 11S. Nicholson
- 5M. Ehmer
- 42Abumere Tafadzwa Ogogo
- 15A. Kilgour
- 43G. Williams
- 25C. Harries
- 3L. Leahy
- 13J. Day
Rochdale
4-4-2- 9S. Humphrys
- 8A. Morley
- 14O. Rathbone
- 10A. Newby
- 21M. Lund
- 13J. Keohane
- 7S. Dooley
- 16Matthew Done
- 15H. Roberts
- 3G. Osho
- 1G. Bazunu
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol Rovers have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Rochdale have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2021 | Peterborough(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Oxford United(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Crewe(away) | 2-3 | League One |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Charlton(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Jan 12, 2021 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2021 | Oxford United(home) | 3-4 | League One |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Gillingham(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Doncaster(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Wigan(home) | 3-3 | League One |
| Jan 12, 2021 | Charlton(away) | 4-4 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Bristol Rovers wins, 2 draws, 2 Rochdale wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2020 | Rochdale 1-1 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Nov 2, 2019 | Rochdale 1-2 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Apr 22, 2019 | Bristol Rovers 0-1 Rochdale | League One |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Rochdale 0-0 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Feb 13, 2018 | Bristol Rovers 3-2 Rochdale | League One |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Rochdale 1-0 Bristol Rovers | League One |
Last archived meeting: Rochdale vs Bristol Rovers on Oct 31, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol Rovers score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Rochdale score 1.9 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 1.4 | 1.3 | 4 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Rochdale | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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