Match

Rochdale vs Hartlepool: result 1-2 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 23Kick-off on December 26, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, Greater Manchester

Rochdale
1-2
Hartlepool

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What was the result of Rochdale vs Hartlepool?

Hartlepool won 1-2 on December 26, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 39′R. MenayeseHartlepool
  • 59′I. HendersonRochdale
  • 80′C. CookeHartlepool

Official lineup for Rochdale vs Hartlepool

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Rochdale

4-4-2
  1. 18S. Quigley
  2. 40I. Henderson
  1. 25D. Lloyd-McGoldrick
  2. 27C. Malley
  3. 20T. Diagouraga
  4. 11A. Odoh
  1. 24C. John
  2. 16B. Nelson
  3. 6E. Ebanks-Landell
  4. 2F. Seriki
  1. 1R. O'Donnell

Hartlepool

3-4-1-2
  1. 19J. Hamilton
  2. 9J. Umerah
  1. 10C. Cooke
  1. 26R. Tumilty
  2. 8N. Featherstone
  3. 20M. Sylla
  4. 2J. Sterry
  1. 3D. Ferguson
  2. 5E. Murray
  3. 23R. Menayese
  1. 1B. Killip
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rochdale have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Hartlepool have 4, 3 and 8.

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

Rochdale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 3, 2022Harrogate Town(home)1-4League Two
Nov 19, 2022Sutton Utd(away)0-1League Two
Nov 12, 2022Mansfield Town(home)0-1League Two
Nov 8, 2022Salford City(home)1-0League Two
Nov 5, 2022Bristol Rovers(away)0-1FA Cup
Hartlepool
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 9, 2022Crawley Town(away)2-0League Two
Dec 3, 2022Stockport County(home)0-5League Two
Nov 26, 2022Harrogate Town(home)3-1FA Cup
Nov 19, 2022Barrow(away)1-3League Two
Nov 15, 2022Solihull Moors(home)1-1FA Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Rochdale wins, 0 draws, 2 Hartlepool wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2022Rochdale 2-1 HartlepoolLeague Two
Dec 8, 2021Hartlepool 2-1 RochdaleLeague Two
Nov 9, 2016Hartlepool 1-2 RochdaleEFL Trophy
Jan 11, 2014Hartlepool 0-3 RochdaleLeague Two
Aug 3, 2013Rochdale 3-0 HartlepoolLeague Two
Jan 7, 2012Hartlepool 2-0 RochdaleLeague One

Last archived meeting: Rochdale vs Hartlepool on Apr 18, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Rochdale score 0.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Hartlepool score 1.2 and concede 2.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rochdale0.81.346/156/15
Hartlepool1.22.1110/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Rochdale10424111214

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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