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Northampton vs Rochdale: result 2-3 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 17, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands

Northampton
2-3
Rochdale

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What was the result of Northampton vs Rochdale?

Rochdale won 2-3 on December 17, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 16′M. TaylorNorthampton
  • 19′M. LundRochdale
  • 57′S. HoskinsNorthampton
  • 63′M. LundRochdale
  • 67′M. LundRochdale

Official lineup for Northampton vs Rochdale

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Northampton

  1. 10Alex Revell
  2. 14S. Hoskins
  1. 4Paul Anderson
  2. 12J. McCourt
  3. 21J. O'Toole
  1. 3David Buchanan
  2. 6G. Zakuani
  3. 18Aaron Phillips
  4. 22L. Nyatanga
  5. 31M. Taylor
  1. 26D. Cornell

Rochdale

  1. 19S. Davies
  2. 40I. Henderson
  1. 8M. Lund
  2. 10C. Camps
  3. 14O. Rathbone
  4. 15Joe Thompson
  5. 18Keith Keane
  1. 2J. Rafferty
  2. 4J. McNulty
  3. 39Joe Bunney
  1. 25C. Logan
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Rochdale have 9, 1 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Northampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 13, 2016Stourbridge(away)0-1FA Cup
Dec 10, 2016Port Vale(away)3-2League One
Nov 26, 2016Bolton(home)0-1League One
Nov 22, 2016Bradford(away)0-1League One
Nov 19, 2016Peterborough(home)0-1League One
Rochdale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 10, 2016Scunthorpe(home)3-2League One
Dec 6, 2016Chesterfield(home)0-2EFL Trophy
Dec 3, 2016Carlisle(away)2-0FA Cup
Nov 26, 2016Gillingham(away)0-3League One
Nov 22, 2016Walsall(home)4-0League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Northampton win, 2 draws, 3 Rochdale wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 18, 2014Rochdale 2-1 NorthamptonFA Cup
Nov 8, 2014Northampton 0-0 RochdaleFA Cup
Mar 18, 2014Northampton 0-3 RochdaleLeague Two
Oct 22, 2013Rochdale 3-2 NorthamptonLeague Two
Feb 9, 2013Northampton 3-1 RochdaleLeague Two
Aug 18, 2012Rochdale 0-0 NorthamptonLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Rochdale vs Northampton on Nov 18, 2014

How many goals should we expect?

Northampton score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Rochdale score 1.6 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Northampton1.51.719/159/15
Rochdale1.61.273/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
24Northampton469829397435

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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