Rochdale AFC vs Rotherham United FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Rochdale AFC vs Rotherham United FC — League One at Crown Oil Arena.
- Rochdale AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ross Joyce
- Referee Alix Pashley
- Referee Hristo Karaivanov
- Referee Wayne Grunnill
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Lincoln City FC 46 103 2 Cardiff City FC 46 91 3 Stockport County FC 46 77 4 Bradford City AFC 46 77 5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75 6 Stevenage FC 46 75 7 Luton Town FC 46 74 8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73 9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67 10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65 11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63 12 Reading FC 46 63 13 Blackpool FC 46 60 14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60 15 Barnsley FC 46 59 16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56 17 Burton Albion FC 46 54 18 Peterborough United FC 46 53 19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53 20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52 21 Exeter City FC 46 49 22 Port Vale FC 46 42 23 Rotherham United FC 46 41 24 Northampton Town FC 46 35 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 07 Mar Rotherham United FC H 3–1 W 28 Feb Portsmouth FC A 0–3 L 22 Feb Coventry City FC H 1–2 L 11 Feb Sunderland AFC A 0–3 L 08 Feb Doncaster Rovers FC A 1–1 D 01 Feb Shrewsbury Town FC H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 07 Mar Rochdale AFC A 1–3 L 29 Feb Milton Keynes Dons FC H 1–1 D 25 Feb Coventry City FC A 1–1 D 22 Feb Accrington Stanley FC A 2–1 W 15 Feb AFC Wimbledon H 2–2 D 07 Feb Lincoln City FC A 1–0 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Rotherham United FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Rochdale AFC and Rotherham United FC has kicked off!
- 5' Jordan Williams needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Robert Sanchez suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rochdale AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 28' Ian Henderson puts Rochdale AFC on the lead.
- 33' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 33 minutes.
- 38' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matthew Lund, as he is very good at scoring at Crown Oil Arena with 9 goals in the last 7 games.
- 43' The travelling Rotherham United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 48' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 53' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luke Matheson made 140 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 58' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 60' Another change for Rotherham United FC made on 60 minute. Freddie Ladapo leaves to be changed by Kyle Vassell.
- 65' Rotherham United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 65.
- 70' Ian Henderson with the second goal in the match!
- 74' It’s a booking for Rochdale AFC player. Jordan Williams gets a Yellow card.
- 75' Goal! Matthew Lund scores his 18 goal in 51 matches.
- 78' It is a substitution in Rotherham United FC team. Billy Jones is replaced by Matthew Olosunde on 78 minute.
- 79' A meaty challenge results in booking for Robert Sanchez on 79.
- 83' Another change for Rochdale AFC made on 83 minute. Aaron Morley leaves to be changed by Oliver Rathbone.
- 88' Rochdale AFC is showing some good football. However, Rochdale AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Rochdale AFC players.
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Rochdale AFC
Starting XI- 15
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- 18
- 10
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28
Aaron Morley ↓ Oliver Rathbone 83'
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- 8
- 41
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- 25
Bench- 11
- 4
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Oliver Rathbone ↑ 83'
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Coach Brian Barry-MurphyRotherham United FC
Starting XI-
23
Curtis Tilt ↓ Josh Koroma 60'
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2
Billy Jones ↓ Matthew Olosunde 78'
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- 8
- 24
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10
Freddie Ladapo ↓ Kyle Vassell 60'
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- 16
Bench- 14
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25
Josh Koroma ↑ 60'
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Kyle Vassell ↑ 60'
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- 18
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22
Matthew Olosunde ↑ 78'
Coach Paul Warne -
Head to Head
Rochdale AFC Form
Rotherham United FC Form
2020-03-07 Rochdale AFC 3–1 Rotherham United FC L 2020-02-29 Rotherham United FC 1–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC D 2020-02-25 Coventry City FC 1–1 Rotherham United FC D 2020-02-22 Accrington Stanley FC 1–2 Rotherham United FC W 2020-02-15 Rotherham United FC 2–2 AFC Wimbledon D 2020-02-07 Lincoln City FC 0–1 Rotherham United FC W

