Rochdale vs Boston United: result 1-0 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 37Kick-off on March 7, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Rochdale vs Boston United?
Rochdale won 1-0 on March 7, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 82′T. SmithRochdale
Official lineup for Rochdale vs Boston United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rochdale
- 7T. Allarakhia
- 9E. Dieseruvwe
- 10D. Rodney
- 4R. East
- 16C. Pettit
- 18A. Barlow
- 2Kyron Silveria Gordon
- 6E. Ebanks-Landell
- 22D. Moss
- 25Callum Perry
- 1Oliver Whatmuff
Boston United
- 16J. Hiwula
- 18Tom Cursons
- 10F. Maguire
- 19J. Richards
- 26O. Gallagher
- 4C. Teale
- 17A. Lankshear
- 20J. Rooney
- 23J. Grimes
- 40M. Lavinier
- 21D. Cameron
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rochdale have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat; Boston United have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | Brackley Town(home) | 3-2 | National League |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Aldershot Town(away) | 2-0 | National League |
| Feb 24, 2026 | FC Halifax Town(away) | 2-2 | National League |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Woking(home) | 3-0 | National League |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Scunthorpe(home) | 1-1 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | Woking(home) | 2-2 | National League |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Forest Green(away) | 3-2 | National League |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Tamworth(home) | 0-0 | National League |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Scunthorpe(away) | 6-3 | National League |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Gateshead(home) | 1-0 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Rochdale wins, 1 draw, 1 Boston United win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2025 | Boston United 1-3 Rochdale | National League |
| Mar 18, 2025 | Rochdale 2-3 Boston United | National League |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Boston United 0-3 Rochdale | National League |
| Dec 16, 2019 | Boston United 1-2 Rochdale | FA Cup |
| Dec 1, 2019 | Rochdale 0-0 Boston United | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Boston United vs Rochdale on Nov 8, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Rochdale score 1.9 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Boston United score 1.6 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochdale | 1.9 | 0.8 | 6 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Boston United | 1.6 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Boston United | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 18 |
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