Rochdale vs Scunthorpe: result 3-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 10, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Rochdale vs Scunthorpe?
Rochdale won 3-2 on December 10, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 41′Joe ThompsonRochdale
- 53′O. RathboneRochdale
- 75′Calvin AndrewRochdale
- 80′T. HopperScunthorpe
- 84′Neal BishopScunthorpe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rochdale have 9 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats; Scunthorpe have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2016 | Chesterfield(home) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Carlisle(away) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Gillingham(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Walsall(home) | 4-0 | League One |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Swindon Town(home) | 4-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2016 | Morecambe(home) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Oxford United(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Peterborough(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Oldham(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Nov 12, 2016 | Coventry(away) | 1-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Rochdale win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Scunthorpe win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2015 | Scunthorpe 1-1 Rochdale | League One |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Rochdale 2-1 Scunthorpe | League One |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Rochdale 3-1 Scunthorpe | League One |
| Dec 26, 2014 | Scunthorpe 2-1 Rochdale | League One |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Scunthorpe 3-0 Rochdale | League Two |
| Nov 26, 2013 | Rochdale 0-4 Scunthorpe | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Scunthorpe vs Rochdale on Dec 28, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Rochdale score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Scunthorpe score 1.8 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochdale | 1.5 | 1.1 | 7 | 3/15 | 8/15 |
| Scunthorpe | 1.8 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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