Burnley vs Rochdale: result 4-1 and analysis
League Cup3rd RoundKick-off on September 21, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Turf Moor, Burnley
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What was the result of Burnley vs Rochdale?
Burnley won 4-1 on September 21, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 47′J. BeesleyRochdale
- 50′J. RodríguezBurnley
- 60′J. RodríguezBurnley
- 62′J. RodríguezBurnley
- 77′J. RodríguezBurnley
Official lineup for Burnley vs Rochdale
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Burnley
4-4-2- 20M. Cornet
- 27M. Vydra
- 19J. Rodríguez
- 18A. Westwood
- 4J. Cork
- 17A. Lennon
- 22N. Collins
- 5J. Tarkowski
- 26Phil Bardsley
- 23E. Pieters
- 1N. Pope
Rochdale
3-4-3- 20D. Cashman
- 9J. Beesley
- 18A. Odoh
- 8A. Morley
- 13J. Keohane
- 7S. Dooley
- 12J. Dorsett
- 5M. Taylor
- 2C. O'Keeffe
- 6E. O'Connell
- 1J. Lynch
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burnley have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Rochdale have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2021 | Arsenal(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 13, 2021 | Everton(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 29, 2021 | Leeds(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 25, 2021 | Newcastle(away) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Liverpool(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2021 | Mansfield Town(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Tranmere(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Port Vale(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Liverpool U21(home) | 4-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Colchester(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Burnley score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Rochdale score 1.7 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 0.9 | 1.4 | 4 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Rochdale | 1.7 | 1.4 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy