National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Newcastle United or Rochdale that keep their silverware dream alive.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Newcastle United form and stats
Newcastle United participated in FA Cup the last season, where they reached the 4th round.4-4-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Premier League numbers at home for Newcastle United so far this season. Newcastle United are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at St James' Park, having lost their two previous games here.
An away draw last time out for Newcastle United, facing Wolverhampton Wanderers in a game that ended 1-1. Preceding that game was the away draw at Rochdale that finished 1-1.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Premier League game versus Chelsea in only four days. This game is also played here at St James' Park.
Newcastle United has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Newcastle United have conceded 12 in these home matches.
Rochdale form and stats
They also participated in FA Cup last season. This ended in the 2nd round.5 wins, 1 draw and 7 losses. That’s the product of Rochdale playing as the away team in the League One this season. When we have look at the FA Cup statistics, we find 2W-3D-0L. This is both home and away.
The supporters enjoyed Rochdale's previous game versus Bolton Wanderers, a League One 2-0 win played at home. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Newcastle United.
Rochdale has another fixture away, a League One game, against Wycombe Wanderers in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
Rochdale find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 17 goals from 13 away fixtures in the league. Rochdale have conceded 24 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Rochdale - Newcastle United 1-1 entered in the official records.Top Goalscorers
![]() I. Henderson 10 goals | ![]() C. Camps 6 goals | ![]() J. Shelvey 5 goals |
Newcastle United missing players
Rochdale missing players
| Newcastle United | Rochdale | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Won | W | 5 | 9 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | ||
| 10 | 3 | Lost | L | 6 | 11 | ||
| 25 | 14 | Scored | S | 16 | 28 | ||
| 37 | 14 | Conceded | C | 19 | 34 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 72% | 69% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 76% | ||
| 44% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 69% | 56% | ||
| 24% | 8% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 23% | 16% | ||
| 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 56% | 62% | BTTS | BTTS | 69% | 56% | ||
| 20% | 23% | Clean Sheets | C S | 15% | 24% | ||
| 28% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 28% | ||
| 3.6 | 4 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 4.2 | ||
| 6.4 | 5.7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6.9 | 6.1 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.6 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.2 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 252 | 150 | Total Shots | T S | 130 | 255 | ||
| 88 | 54 | Shots on Target | S O | 43 | 78 | ||
| 28% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 37% | 36% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Liverpool | 21 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 36 | 61 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 62 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 15 | 37 | 47 |
| 3 | Leicester City | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 47 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 10 | 26 | 45 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 39 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 19 | 10 | 39 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 36 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 34 |
| 6 | Sheffield United | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 32 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 31 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 31 |
| 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 5 | 30 |
| 9 | Crystal Palace | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 29 |
| 10 | Arsenal | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 29 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 28 |
| 11 | Everton | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 32 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 21 | -7 | 28 |
| 12 | Southampton | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 27 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | -12 | 28 |
| 13 | Newcastle United | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 22 | -13 | 26 |
| 14 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 18 | -5 | 24 |
| 15 | Burnley | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 24 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -13 | 24 |
| 16 | West Ham United | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -8 | 22 |
| 17 | Watford | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 20 | -14 | 22 |
| 18 | Aston Villa | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 28 | 43 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 23 | -15 | 21 |
| 19 | AFC Bournemouth | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 18 | -15 | 20 |
| 20 | Norwich City | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 45 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 20 | -23 | 14 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rotherham United | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 45 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 19 | 44 |
| 2 | Wycombe Wanderers | 25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 32 | 26 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 44 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 37 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 41 |
| 4 | Coventry City | 24 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 35 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 41 |
| 5 | Oxford United | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 42 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 17 | 39 |
| 6 | Sunderland | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 35 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 38 |
| 7 | Portsmouth | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 36 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 38 |
| 8 | Doncaster Rovers | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 36 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 37 |
| 9 | Peterborough United | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 34 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 10 | 37 |
| 10 | Fleetwood Town | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 37 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 36 |
| 11 | Burton Albion | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 33 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 3 | 36 |
| 12 | Bristol Rovers | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -2 | 36 |
| 13 | Blackpool | 24 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 32 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 34 |
| 14 | Gillingham | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 28 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 34 |
| 15 | Shrewsbury Town | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 33 |
| 16 | Lincoln City | 25 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 30 | 32 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 21 | -2 | 31 |
| 17 | Accrington Stanley | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 35 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 22 | -2 | 29 |
| 18 | Rochdale | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 29 | 41 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 24 | -12 | 28 |
| 19 | Milton Keynes Dons | 25 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 27 | 37 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 19 | -10 | 25 |
| 20 | AFC Wimbledon | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 30 | 38 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 24 | -8 | 24 |
| 21 | Tranmere Rovers | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 27 | 43 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 25 | -16 | 22 |
| 22 | Southend United | 25 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 65 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 34 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 31 | -38 | 10 |
| 23 | Bolton Wanderers | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 48 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 29 | -30 | 7 |