Rochdale vs Cheltenham: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 45Kick-off on April 26, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Rochdale vs Cheltenham?
Rochdale won 2-0 on April 26, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 11′Peter VincentiRochdale
- 16′I. HendersonRochdale
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rochdale have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Cheltenham have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2014 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 18, 2014 | Southend(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Apr 12, 2014 | Mansfield Town(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Apr 5, 2014 | York(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Mar 29, 2014 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2014 | Mansfield Town(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Apr 18, 2014 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Apr 12, 2014 | Exeter City(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Apr 5, 2014 | Southend(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Mar 29, 2014 | Hartlepool(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Rochdale win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Cheltenham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2013 | Cheltenham 1-2 Rochdale | League Two |
| Jan 25, 2013 | Cheltenham 0-0 Rochdale | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2012 | Rochdale 4-1 Cheltenham | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Cheltenham vs Rochdale on Oct 19, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Rochdale score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Cheltenham score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochdale | 1.3 | 0.8 | 8 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
| Cheltenham | 1.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rochdale sit 23rd in League Two (0 points from 2 matches) and Cheltenham sit 14th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Cheltenham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 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