Gillingham vs Rochdale: result 1-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 29, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham, Kent
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What was the result of Gillingham vs Rochdale?
Rochdale won 1-2 on September 29, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 15′Andrew William TutteRochdale
- 59′Bobby GrantRochdale
- 74′D. KedwellGillingham (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gillingham have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2012 | Port Vale(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Southend(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 4-0 | League Two |
| Sep 8, 2012 | Barnet(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Sep 4, 2012 | Crawley Town(away) | 2-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2012 | Dagenham & Redbridge(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Rotherham(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Sep 15, 2012 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 8, 2012 | Burton Albion(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 4, 2012 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Gillingham score 1.8 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Rochdale score 1.7 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | 1.8 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Rochdale | 1.7 | 2.0 | 2 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Gillingham sit 21st in League Two (1 points from 2 matches) and Rochdale sit 23rd (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Gillingham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 23 | Rochdale | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
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