Grimsby vs Rochdale: result 0-2 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 14, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Grimsby vs Rochdale?
Rochdale won 0-2 on August 14, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 39′O. RathboneRochdale
- 79′O. RathboneRochdale
Official lineup for Grimsby vs Rochdale
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Grimsby
- 9J. Hooper
- 4J. Welsh
- 7J. Hessenthaler
- 11Jordan Alan Cook
- 16Martyn Woolford
- 18C. Vernam
- 3P. Dixon
- 6D. Collins
- 24H. Davis
- 25A. Whitmore
- 1James Karl McKeown
Rochdale
- 9Calvin Andrew
- 40I. Henderson
- 14O. Rathbone
- 17David Philip Perkins
- 27A. Cannon
- 2J. Rafferty
- 3Kgosietsile Ntlhe
- 4J. McNulty
- 5R. Delaney
- 6H. McGahey
- 1J. Lillis
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Grimsby have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Rochdale have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2018 | Macclesfield(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Forest Green(home) | 1-4 | League Two |
| May 5, 2018 | Forest Green(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Notts County(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Swindon Town(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2018 | Peterborough(home) | 1-4 | League One |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Burton Albion(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| May 5, 2018 | Charlton(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Oxford United(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Apr 24, 2018 | Plymouth(home) | 1-1 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Grimsby score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Rochdale score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby | 1.1 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Rochdale | 1.3 | 1.4 | 4 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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