Northampton vs Rochdale: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 32Kick-off on February 9, 2013 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Northampton vs Rochdale?
Northampton won 3-1 on February 9, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 32′C. PlattNorthampton
- 65′J. KennedyRochdale
- 68′K. LangmeadNorthampton
- 75′Saheed Adebayo AkinfenwaNorthampton (pen.)
Official lineup for Northampton vs Rochdale
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Northampton
- 9C. Platt
- 10Saheed Adebayo Akinfenwa
- 28R. O'Donovan
- 4L. Guttridge
- 8Ben Harding
- 11Chris Hackett
- 3Joseph Widdowson
- 5K. Langmead
- 12B. Tozer
- 30C. Carlisle
- 21L. Nicholls
Rochdale
- 9George Donnelly
- 27Terry Gornell
- 7J. Kennedy
- 8Andrew William Tutte
- 14Kevin McIntyre
- 23Andy Haworth
- 2J. Rafferty
- 3R. Bennett
- 5Shane Cansdell-Sherriff
- 12Phil Edwards
- 1J. Lillis
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Rochdale have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2013 | Rotherham(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Jan 29, 2013 | Gillingham(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Jan 22, 2013 | Aldershot Town(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Jan 19, 2013 | Burton Albion(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 12, 2013 | Chesterfield(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2013 | Chesterfield(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 25, 2013 | Cheltenham(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Jan 12, 2013 | Dagenham & Redbridge(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Jan 5, 2013 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Rotherham(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Northampton wins, 1 draw, 0 Rochdale wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2012 | Rochdale 0-0 Northampton | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Rochdale vs Northampton on Aug 18, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Northampton score 1.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Rochdale score 1.6 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 1.8 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Rochdale | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Northampton sit 23rd in League Two (7 points from 8 matches) and Rochdale sit 10th (14 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Rochdale | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 14 |
| 23 | Northampton | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
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