Doncaster vs Rochdale: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 25Kick-off on December 29, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Doncaster vs Rochdale?
Doncaster won 2-0 on December 29, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 4′B. WhitemanDoncaster
- 27′A. MayDoncaster
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Doncaster have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Rochdale have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2017 | Northampton(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Oldham(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Oxford United(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Dec 3, 2017 | Scunthorpe(home) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2017 | Blackburn(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Walsall(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Oxford United(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Bradford(away) | 3-4 | League One |
| Dec 4, 2017 | Slough Town(away) | 4-0 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Doncaster win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Rochdale win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2017 | Rochdale 1-1 Doncaster | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Rochdale 2-1 Doncaster | League One |
| Apr 2, 2016 | Rochdale 2-2 Doncaster | League One |
| Nov 21, 2015 | Doncaster 0-2 Rochdale | League One |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Doncaster 1-1 Rochdale | League One |
| Nov 22, 2014 | Rochdale 1-3 Doncaster | League One |
Last archived meeting: Rochdale vs Doncaster on Nov 28, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Doncaster score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Rochdale score 1.6 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster | 1.5 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Rochdale | 1.6 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy