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Rochdale vs Rotherham: result 0-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 12Kick-off on October 7, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, Greater Manchester

Rochdale
0-1
Rotherham

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What was the result of Rochdale vs Rotherham?

Rotherham won 0-1 on October 7, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 57′R. WoodRotherham

Official lineup for Rochdale vs Rotherham

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Rochdale

4-3-3
  1. 39Joe Bunney
  2. 40I. Henderson
  3. 19S. Davies
  1. 14O. Rathbone
  2. 10C. Camps
  3. 16Matthew Done
  1. 6H. McGahey
  2. 29D. Daniels
  3. 12M. Williams
  4. 4J. McNulty
  1. 1J. Lillis

Rotherham

4-5-1
  1. 24K. Moore
  1. 23R. Williams
  2. 7A. Forde
  3. 17R. Towell
  4. 8Lee Frecklington
  5. 16D. Potter
  1. 20M. Ihiekwe
  2. 25Shaun Cummings
  3. 3J. Mattock
  4. 6R. Wood
  1. 1R. O'Donnell
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rochdale have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Rotherham have 7, 1 and 7.

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

Rochdale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2017Stoke City U21(home)0-0EFL Trophy
Sep 30, 2017AFC Wimbledon(away)0-0League One
Sep 26, 2017Blackpool(away)0-0League One
Sep 23, 2017Gillingham(home)3-0League One
Sep 19, 2017Bury(away)4-0EFL Trophy
Rotherham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2017Chesterfield(home)1-2EFL Trophy
Sep 30, 2017Northampton(home)1-0League One
Sep 26, 2017Blackburn(away)0-2League One
Sep 23, 2017Oldham(home)5-1League One
Sep 16, 2017Bradford(away)0-1League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Rochdale wins, 0 draws, 1 Rotherham win.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 7, 2013Rotherham 1-2 RochdaleFA Cup
Jan 1, 2013Rochdale 1-2 RotherhamLeague Two
Sep 18, 2012Rotherham 2-3 RochdaleLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Rotherham vs Rochdale on Dec 7, 2013

How many goals should we expect?

Rochdale score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 1.7 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rochdale1.01.184/157/15
Rotherham1.71.338/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
23Rotherham46101125417141

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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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