Hartlepool vs Rochdale: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 8, 2021 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The Suit Direct Stadium, Hartlepool, County Durham
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What was the result of Hartlepool vs Rochdale?
Hartlepool won 2-1 on December 8, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 55′J. AndrewsRochdale
- 64′M. CullenHartlepool
- 90′M. SheltonHartlepool
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hartlepool have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Rochdale have 3, 7 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2021 | Lincoln(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Dec 1, 2021 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 3-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Port Vale(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Nov 23, 2021 | Swindon Town(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Forest Green(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2021 | Plymouth(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Exeter City(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Nov 23, 2021 | Stevenage(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Walsall(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Notts County(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Hartlepool win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Rochdale win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2016 | Hartlepool 1-2 Rochdale | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 11, 2014 | Hartlepool 0-3 Rochdale | League Two |
| Aug 3, 2013 | Rochdale 3-0 Hartlepool | League Two |
| Jan 7, 2012 | Hartlepool 2-0 Rochdale | League One |
| Aug 27, 2011 | Rochdale 1-3 Hartlepool | League One |
Last archived meeting: Hartlepool vs Rochdale on Nov 9, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Hartlepool score 1.4 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Rochdale score 1.1 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool | 1.4 | 1.7 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Rochdale | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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