Rochdale vs Lincoln: result 0-1 and analysis
EFL Trophy3rd RoundKick-off on January 9, 2018 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Rochdale vs Lincoln?
Lincoln won 0-1 on January 9, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 88′O. PalmerLincoln
Official lineup for Rochdale vs Lincoln
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rochdale
- 9Calvin Andrew
- 39Joe Bunney
- 17B. Inman
- 25D. Adshead
- 27A. Cannon
- 2J. Rafferty
- 3Kgosietsile Ntlhe
- 4J. McNulty
- 6H. McGahey
- 32M. Kitching
- 1J. Lillis
Lincoln
- 9M. Rhead
- 10Matthew James Green
- 4E. Whitehouse
- 24Daniel Martin Rowe
- 26H. Anderson
- 30A. Woodyard
- 3S. Habergham
- 5L. Waterfall
- 16M. Bostwick
- 23Neal James Eardley
- 1P. Farman
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rochdale have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Lincoln have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2018 | Doncaster(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Blackpool(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Dec 29, 2017 | Doncaster(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Blackburn(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Walsall(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2018 | Luton(away) | 2-4 | League Two |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Forest Green(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Stevenage(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Newport County(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Accrington ST(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Rochdale score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Lincoln score 1.7 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochdale | 1.4 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Lincoln | 1.7 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 9 |
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