Rochdale AFC vs Sunderland AFC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Rochdale AFC vs Sunderland AFC — League One at Crown Oil Arena.
- Rochdale AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Drysdale
- Referee Anthony Moore
- Referee James Bell
- Referee Hristo Karaivanov
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 27 Oct Sunderland AFC H 2–2 D 24 Oct Shrewsbury Town FC A 2–1 W 20 Oct Burton Albion FC A 1–0 W 17 Oct Hull City AFC H 0–3 L 10 Oct Accrington Stanley FC A 1–2 L 03 Oct Fleetwood Town FC H 2–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 27 Oct Rochdale AFC A 2–2 D 24 Oct Portsmouth FC H 1–3 L 20 Oct Crewe Alexandra FC H 1–0 W 17 Oct Swindon Town FC A 2–0 W 03 Oct Charlton Athletic FC A 0–0 D 26 Sep Peterborough United FC H 1–0 W Key Stats
67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Sunderland AFC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rochdale AFC that had 140 games and scored 206 goals.
- 15' Sunderland AFC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Charlie Wyke on 15.
- 20' Josh Scowen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 46 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 21' Rochdale AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 25' What an equalizer from Matthew Lund!
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' Sensational shot from Bailey Wright. Sunderland AFC is back in the lead.
- 44' What an equalizer from Matthew Lund!
- 49' 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.
- 54' 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.
- 59' Rochdale AFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 63' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jimmy Ryan.
- 68' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 73' 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.
- 75' The whistle greets Chris Maguire as he departs to be replaced by Josh Scowen.
- 79' The referee calls foul for Dion Sanderson. He receives a Yellow card.
- 81' Time for substitution for Rochdale AFC. Jimmy Ryan is replaced by Matt Done.
- 82' Sunderland AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Danny Graham is hanging Charlie Wyke on the field on 82 minute.
- 87' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sunderland AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 88' Jim McNulty is replacing Alex Newby for the Rochdale AFC side.
- 90' Rochdale AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
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Rochdale AFC
Starting XI-
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Jimmy Ryan ↓ Matt Done 81'
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Alex Newby ↓ Jim McNulty 88'
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Bench-
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Jim McNulty ↑ 88'
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Matt Done ↑ 81'
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Coach Brian Barry-MurphySunderland AFC
Starting XI- 5
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Charlie Wyke ↓ Danny Graham 82'
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Chris Maguire ↓ Josh Scowen 75'
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Bench- 10
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Josh Scowen ↑ 75'
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Danny Graham ↑ 82'
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Coach Phil Parkinson -
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