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Rochdale vs Stoke City U21: result 2-0 and analysis

National League CupGroup Stage - 4Kick-off on January 21, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, Greater Manchester

Rochdale
2-0
Stoke City U21

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What was the result of Rochdale vs Stoke City U21?

Rochdale won 2-0 on January 21, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 14′L. AyindeRochdale
  • 47′Charlie WestonRochdale

Official lineup for Rochdale vs Stoke City U21

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Rochdale

  1. 7T. Allarakhia
  2. 15L. Ayinde
  3. 21C. McBride
  4. 22M. Dennis
  1. 19Jake Burger
  2. 30J. Buyabu
  3. 31Charlie Weston
  1. 3F. Armstrong
  2. 14O. Adebayo-Rowling
  3. 16K. Ferguson
  1. 12B. Kelly

Stoke City U21

  1. 9Rakealan Jeffers
  2. 10Kieron Willox
  1. 6B. Pearson
  2. 7S. Agina
  3. 8W. Gromek
  4. 11Jack Griffiths
  1. 2J. Dixion
  2. 3F. Gyimah
  3. 4J. Griffin
  4. 5Christy Grogan
  1. 1Alfie Brooks
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rochdale have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Stoke City U21 have 1, 2 and 12.

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

Rochdale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 18, 2025Forest Green(away)0-1National League
Jan 8, 2025Stockton Town(home)0-0FA Trophy
Dec 26, 2024AFC Fylde(away)3-1National League
Dec 17, 2024Tamworth(home)3-0National League
Dec 14, 2024Dagenham & Redbridge(away)0-1National League
Stoke City U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 17, 2025Manchester City U21(away)2-2Premier League 2 Division One
Dec 3, 2024Altrincham(away)1-4National League Cup
Nov 29, 2024Southampton U21(home)0-3Premier League 2 Division One
Nov 5, 2024Forest Green(away)4-0National League Cup
Nov 2, 2024Everton U21(away)1-4Premier League 2 Division One

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Rochdale wins, 1 draw, 0 Stoke City U21 wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2017Rochdale 0-0 Stoke City U21EFL Trophy

Last archived meeting: Rochdale vs Stoke City U21 on Oct 3, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Rochdale score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Stoke City U21 score 0.9 and concede 2.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rochdale1.41.146/157/15
Stoke City U210.92.518/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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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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