Possible nail-biting contest in Rochdale - Blackpool game

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Competition: England League One
Date: Sat 24.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Crown Oil Arena (10249 seats)

The Rochdale manager B. Barry-Murphy attacks this game with the team placed 13th so far. In the visitors dressing room Blackpool and their manager S. Grayson are in 1st place before this match.

It's no vacation for neither Rochdale nor Blackpool as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Rochdale form and stats

Rochdale are yet to win a home game, having collected 1 point from their first two games.

The Rochdale fans got no joy from their last match, a League One game also here at Crown Oil Arena: A 1-2 defeat against Sunderland. A 0-0 draw away before that, with Shrewsbury Town the opponent.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Carlisle United are coming to town in three days.

Early season goal statistics from Rochdale's 2 home games: 2 goals, 3 conceded.

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Blackpool form and stats

Blackpool are still undefeated on their travels. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other.

Blackpool are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 2-2 draw at Gillingham. That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Oxford United.

Blackpool has the goal stats of 5-3 (for/against) from 2 business trips at the early stages of this season.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last six meetings: 3 - 2 - 1 (Rochdale wins - draws - Blackpool wins). As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

A. Gnanduillet
3 goals
I. Henderson
2 goals
N. Delfouneso
2 goals

Rochdale missing players

Blackpool missing players

Rochdale Blackpool
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
4 2 1 Played 0 2 4
1 0 0 Won 0 1 3
2 1 0 Drew 0 1 1
1 1 1 Lost 0 0 0
5 2 1 Scored 0 5 9
5 3 2 Conceded 0 3 4
75% 100% 100% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
75% 100% 100% Over 1.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 50% 100% Over 2.5 0% 100% 75%
25% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 100% 50%
25% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
75% 100% 100% BTTS 0% 100% 75%
25% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 25%
25% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
3.5 4 5 Corners For (avg) 0 5 5
5.2 6 4 Corners Against (avg) 0 6 8
1.5 1 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 1 1.5
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 1
Rochdale Last season Blackpool
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
46 23 7 Played 7 23 46
15 8 3 Won 2 7 15
9 4 3 Drew 0 9 17
22 11 1 Lost 5 7 14
54 25 7 Scored 6 22 50
87 37 6 Conceded 15 26 52
93% 87% 71% Over 0.5 100% 74% 83%
76% 65% 57% Over 1.5 86% 61% 65%
65% 61% 43% Over 2.5 71% 43% 46%
39% 35% 14% Over 3.5 29% 22% 22%
22% 13% 0% Over 4.5 14% 9% 7%
57% 48% 29% BTTS 43% 39% 41%
26% 35% 57% Clean Sheets 14% 43% 37%
24% 30% 43% Failed To Score 43% 43% 39%
 
5.6 6.9 8 Corners For (avg) 4.4 4.2 4.5
5.8 5.6 4.7 Corners Against (avg) 6 6.8 5.7
2 1.4 1.7 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.7 1.5 1.2
3 1 1 Red Cards 2 4 4
Key stats last season:
  • Rochdale have won significantly more corners at home than away.

Rochdale
All EFL Trophy League One Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
03-08-19 LO Tranmere Rovers 2 - 3 Rochdale
10-08-19 LO Rochdale 1 - 1 Doncaster Rovers
13-08-19 CC Rochdale 5 - 2 Bolton Wanderers
17-08-19 LO Shrewsbury Town 0 - 0 Rochdale
20-08-19 LO Rochdale 1 - 2 Sunderland
24-08-19 LO Rochdale 14:00 Blackpool
27-08-19 CC Rochdale 18:45 Carlisle United
31-08-19 LO Southend United 14:00 Rochdale
03-09-19 EFL Rochdale 18:45 Manchester City U21
07-09-19 LO Rochdale 14:00 Ipswich Town
Blackpool
All EFL Trophy League One Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
03-08-19 LO Blackpool 2 - 0 Bristol Rovers
10-08-19 LO Southend United 1 - 3 Blackpool
13-08-19 CC Blackpool 2 - 2 Macclesfield Town
17-08-19 LO Blackpool 2 - 1 Oxford United
20-08-19 LO Gillingham 2 - 2 Blackpool
24-08-19 LO Rochdale 14:00 Blackpool
31-08-19 LO Blackpool 14:00 Portsmouth
03-09-19 EFL Blackpool 18:30 Morecambe
07-09-19 LO Coventry City 14:00 Blackpool
14-09-19 LO Blackpool 14:00 Milton Keynes Dons

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Blackpool 4 3 1 0 9 4 2 2 0 0 4 1 2 1 1 0 5 3 5 10
2 Lincoln City 4 3 0 1 9 2 2 2 0 0 6 0 2 1 0 1 3 2 7 9
3 Coventry City 4 2 2 0 6 3 2 2 0 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 3 3 3 8
4 Wycombe Wanderers 4 2 2 0 6 3 2 2 0 0 5 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 8
5 Ipswich Town 4 2 2 0 6 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 8
6 Sunderland 4 2 2 0 6 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 8
7 Fleetwood Town 4 2 1 1 8 6 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 0 1 5 4 2 7
8 Shrewsbury Town 4 2 1 1 4 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 7
9 Burton Albion 4 2 0 2 6 5 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 6 3 1 6
10 Milton Keynes Dons 3 2 0 1 5 4 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 6
11 Rotherham United 3 2 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 0 6
12 Doncaster Rovers 3 1 2 0 5 4 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 5
13 Rochdale 4 1 2 1 5 5 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 0 5
14 Portsmouth 4 1 1 2 6 6 2 1 1 0 5 3 2 0 0 2 1 3 0 4
15 Peterborough United 4 1 1 2 5 6 2 0 1 1 3 5 2 1 0 1 2 1 -1 4
16 Oxford United 4 1 1 2 5 7 2 1 0 1 3 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 -2 4
17 Bristol Rovers 4 1 1 2 2 4 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 -2 4
18 Tranmere Rovers 4 1 0 3 7 7 2 1 0 1 7 3 2 0 0 2 0 4 0 3
19 Gillingham 3 0 2 1 4 5 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 2
20 AFC Wimbledon 4 0 1 3 4 7 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 0 2 2 4 -3 1
21 Accrington Stanley 3 0 1 2 3 6 1 0 0 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 1 3 -3 1
22 Bolton Wanderers 3 0 1 2 0 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 7 -7 1
24 Southend United 4 0 0 4 1 10 2 0 0 2 1 5 2 0 0 2 0 5 -9 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Luton Town 46 27 13 6 90 42 23 16 7 0 57 19 23 11 6 6 33 23 48 94
2 Barnsley 46 26 13 7 80 39 23 15 8 0 40 16 23 11 5 7 40 23 41 91
3 Charlton Athletic 46 26 10 10 73 40 23 16 5 2 41 15 23 10 5 8 32 25 33 88
4 Portsmouth 46 25 13 8 83 51 23 12 7 4 42 22 23 13 6 4 41 29 32 88
5 Sunderland 46 22 19 5 80 47 23 12 10 1 46 25 23 10 9 4 34 22 33 85
6 Doncaster Rovers 46 20 13 13 76 58 23 13 7 3 45 21 23 7 6 10 31 37 18 73
7 Peterborough United 46 20 12 14 71 62 23 9 7 7 31 28 23 11 5 7 40 34 9 72
8 Coventry City 46 18 11 17 54 54 23 9 7 7 24 20 23 9 4 10 30 34 0 65
9 Burton Albion 46 17 12 17 66 57 23 11 5 7 35 23 23 6 7 10 31 34 9 63
10 Blackpool 46 15 17 14 50 52 23 8 8 7 28 26 23 7 9 7 22 26 -2 62
11 Fleetwood Town 46 16 13 17 58 52 23 9 9 5 33 27 23 7 4 12 25 25 6 61
12 Oxford United 46 15 15 16 58 64 23 11 4 8 34 27 23 4 11 8 24 37 -6 60
13 Gillingham 46 15 10 21 61 72 23 7 4 12 27 36 23 8 6 9 34 36 -11 55
14 Accrington Stanley 46 14 13 19 51 67 23 7 6 10 26 33 23 7 7 9 25 34 -16 55
15 Bristol Rovers 46 13 15 18 47 50 23 6 6 11 24 28 23 7 9 7 23 22 -3 54
16 Rochdale 46 15 9 22 54 87 23 8 4 11 25 37 23 7 5 11 29 50 -33 54
17 Wycombe Wanderers 46 14 11 21 55 67 23 10 5 8 28 26 23 4 6 13 27 41 -12 53
18 Shrewsbury Town 46 12 16 18 51 59 23 8 9 6 25 25 23 4 7 12 26 34 -8 52
19 Southend United 46 14 8 24 55 68 23 8 2 13 32 34 23 6 6 11 23 34 -13 50
20 AFC Wimbledon 46 13 11 22 42 63 23 6 5 12 24 37 23 7 6 10 18 26 -21 50
21 Plymouth Argyle 46 13 11 22 56 80 23 9 6 8 36 38 23 4 5 14 20 42 -24 50
22 Walsall 46 12 11 23 49 71 23 7 5 11 30 37 23 5 6 12 19 34 -22 47
23 Scunthorpe United 46 12 10 24 53 83 23 6 7 10 31 42 23 6 3 14 22 41 -30 46
24 Bradford City 46 11 8 27 49 77 23 7 4 12 25 31 23 4 4 15 24 46 -28 41

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