Rochdale vs Fleetwood Town: result 2-2 and analysis
EFL Trophy1st RoundKick-off on September 4, 2012 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Rochdale vs Fleetwood Town?
Rochdale and Fleetwood Town drew 2-2 on September 4, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 26′Bobby GrantRochdale (pen.)
- 58′R. PutterillRochdale
- 64′Jamie McGuireFleetwood Town
- 72′Jamie McGuireFleetwood Town
Official lineup for Rochdale vs Fleetwood Town
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rochdale
- 9George Donnelly
- 22Bobby Grant
- 6Brian Barry-Murphy
- 8Andrew William Tutte
- 13R. Putterill
- 14Kevin McIntyre
- 23Ian Craney
- 3R. Bennett
- 12Phil Edwards
- 19M. Pearson
- 31Benjamin Smith
Fleetwood Town
- 14Andrew Mangan
- 19Steven Gillespie
- 26D. Ball
- 11Barry Nicholson
- 18Jamie McGuire
- 27Alex Marrow
- 2Shaun Anthony Beeley
- 13Alan Goodall
- 25R. Atkinson
- 33A. Eastham
- 1Scott David Davies
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rochdale have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Fleetwood Town have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2012 | Barnet(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Torquay(away) | 2-4 | League Two |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Chesterfield(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Northampton(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 11, 2012 | Barnsley(home) | 3-4 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2012 | Aldershot Town(home) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Burton Albion(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Bradford(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Torquay(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2012 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Rochdale score 1.5 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Fleetwood Town score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochdale | 1.5 | 2.3 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Fleetwood Town | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Fleetwood Town | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 7 |
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