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.)
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?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Northampton win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Rochdale win(s).
| 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 18th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Northampton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 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