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Wigan vs Rochdale: result 1-0 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 35Kick-off on February 24, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)DW Stadium, Wigan

Wigan
1-0
Rochdale

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What was the result of Wigan vs Rochdale?

Wigan won 1-0 on February 24, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 12′M. JacobsWigan

Official lineup for Wigan vs Rochdale

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Wigan

  1. 7J. Walker
  2. 8James Vaughan
  3. 27R. Colclough
  1. 6M. Power
  2. 17M. Jacobs
  3. 28J. Fulton
  1. 12D. Daniels
  2. 22C. Dunkley
  3. 26R. James
  4. 33D. Burn
  1. 1C. Walton

Rochdale

  1. 16Matthew Done
  2. 40I. Henderson
  1. 10C. Camps
  2. 14O. Rathbone
  3. 27A. Cannon
  1. 4J. McNulty
  2. 6H. McGahey
  3. 12S. Wiseman
  4. 21R. Delaney
  5. 32M. Kitching
  1. 1J. Lillis
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Rochdale have 3, 5 and 7.

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

Wigan
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 19, 2018Manchester City(home)1-0FA Cup
Feb 13, 2018Blackpool(home)0-2League One
Feb 10, 2018Southend(away)1-3League One
Feb 3, 2018Gillingham(home)2-0League One
Jan 27, 2018West Ham(home)2-0FA Cup
Rochdale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 21, 2018Milton Keynes Dons(home)0-0League One
Feb 18, 2018Tottenham(home)2-2FA Cup
Feb 13, 2018Bristol Rovers(away)2-3League One
Feb 6, 2018Millwall(home)1-0FA Cup
Feb 3, 2018Northampton(away)1-0League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Wigan wins, 0 draws, 0 Rochdale wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 28, 2016Wigan 1-0 RochdaleLeague One
Nov 14, 2015Rochdale 0-2 WiganLeague One

Last archived meeting: Wigan vs Rochdale on Mar 28, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Wigan score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Rochdale score 1.0 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Wigan1.90.7104/157/15
Rochdale1.01.457/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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24Wigan81165134

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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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