Burton Albion vs Rochdale: result 3-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 26, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Rochdale?
Burton Albion won 3-2 on December 26, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 15′B. KeeBurton Albion
- 25′Calvin Zola-MakongoBurton Albion
- 41′Peter Joseph CavanaghRochdale
- 54′Bobby GrantRochdale
- 57′B. KeeBurton Albion
Official lineup for Burton Albion vs Rochdale
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Burton Albion
- 10Calvin Zola-Makongo
- 29B. Kee
- 8R. Weir
- 14Damien McCrory
- 19Jacques Ilonda Maghoma
- 23Lee Bell
- 4Nathan Stanton
- 5Zander Diamond
- 20A. O'Connor
- 22J. Dyer
- 16D. Lyness
Rochdale
- 15B. Adebola
- 22Bobby Grant
- 7J. Kennedy
- 8Andrew William Tutte
- 11Ashley Grimes
- 14Kevin McIntyre
- 3R. Bennett
- 4Peter Joseph Cavanagh
- 5R. Edwards
- 12Phil Edwards
- 1J. Lillis
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Rochdale have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2012 | Barnet(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Dec 15, 2012 | Chesterfield(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 9, 2012 | Accrington ST(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Crewe(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Wycombe(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2012 | Cheltenham(home) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Dec 15, 2012 | Aldershot Town(away) | 2-4 | League Two |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Exeter City(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Dec 1, 2012 | York(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Southend(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Burton Albion win, 0 draws, 0 Rochdale wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2012 | Rochdale 0-1 Burton Albion | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Rochdale vs Burton Albion on Sep 8, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Burton Albion score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Rochdale score 1.5 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 1.3 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Rochdale | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Rochdale | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 15 |
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