Walsall vs Rochdale: result 0-3 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 30Kick-off on March 6, 2018 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Rochdale?
Rochdale won 0-3 on March 6, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 16′J. McNultyRochdale
- 71′I. HendersonRochdale
- 87′A. DobreRochdale
Official lineup for Walsall vs Rochdale
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Walsall
- 18J. Ngoy
- 4G. Dobson
- 6N. Devlin
- 7Adam Craig Chambers
- 10E. Öztümer
- 11K. Morris
- 3L. Leahy
- 5J. Guthrie
- 24K. Roberts
- 25Maziar Kouhyar
- 13L. Roberts
Rochdale
- 7S. Humphrys
- 16Matthew Done
- 17B. Inman
- 40I. Henderson
- 10C. Camps
- 27A. Cannon
- 2J. Rafferty
- 4J. McNulty
- 6H. McGahey
- 21R. Delaney
- 1J. Lillis
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Rochdale have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2018 | Southend(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| Feb 27, 2018 | Peterborough(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Blackburn(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Feb 17, 2018 | Gillingham(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Feb 13, 2018 | Doncaster(home) | 4-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2018 | Tottenham(away) | 1-6 | FA Cup |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Wigan(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Feb 21, 2018 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Feb 18, 2018 | Tottenham(home) | 2-2 | FA Cup |
| Feb 13, 2018 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 2-3 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Walsall wins, 1 draw, 3 Rochdale wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2017 | Rochdale 1-1 Walsall | League One |
| Jan 2, 2017 | Walsall 0-2 Rochdale | League One |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Rochdale 4-0 Walsall | League One |
| Jan 2, 2016 | Walsall 0-3 Rochdale | League One |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Rochdale 1-2 Walsall | League One |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Walsall 3-2 Rochdale | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Rochdale score 0.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.3 | 1.4 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Rochdale | 0.9 | 1.6 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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