Rochdale - Exeter City: Small difference between teams in League Two clash

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 27.November
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Crown Oil Arena (10249 seats)

Here's everything you should know about the League Two fixture Rochdale - Exeter City!

Insights:
  • Rochdale have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Exeter City is in the best form (5-0-1) in League Two

This could be an exciting fixture with lots of action and bustle as both sides are well revitalized since they last saw competitive action. Bring it on!

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Rochdale form and stats

2 victories, 4 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Rochdale have to build on here at Crown Oil Arena in the League Two. The last three games played by Rochdale, regardless of arena, have all ended draws.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Rochdale, who played 2-2 against Stevenage. That match was also played at this venue (Crown Oil Arena). Liam Kelly (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.12/10. Kelly hit five key passes and had 70 successful passes (of 83 total).

Preceding that game was the away draw at Walsall that finished 0-0.

This is expected to be a close game, with Rochdale perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Rochdale as a small favourite), we find eight games. Rochdale has won three of these, drawn four and lost one.

Rochdale are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 9 games. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Rochdale have conceded 11 in these home matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Exeter City form and stats

As the visiting team in League Two matches, Exeter City have produced an overall stat of 3-4-2 so far.

The supporters enjoyed Exeter City's previous game versus Bradford City (after extra-time) (placed 12th), a FA Cup 3-0 win played at home.

It was a League Two defeat before that one as the away game against Colchester United wasn't a success with a 1-3 loss.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Exeter playing away and similar expectations, we found 13 relevant matches. Results were four Exeter City wins, four draws and five defeats.

The travelling fans enjoy Exeter's attacking play in away games, having scored 14 goals in 9 league matches away. 12 goals have been conceded by Exeter in these games.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings with these teams: Rochdale won four, Exeter City were winners in five and we saw one draw. seven games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Exeter CityM. Jay
M. Jay
10 goals
Exeter CityS. Nombe
S. Nombe
7 goals
RochdaleA. Newby
A. Newby
5 goals

Rochdale missing players

Exeter City missing players

Rochdale Exeter City
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
18 9 3 Played P 2 9 18
5 2 1 Won W 1 3 8
8 4 1 Drew D 1 4 8
5 3 1 Lost L 0 2 2
23 10 6 Scored S 3 14 30
23 11 6 Conceded C 2 12 20
83% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 83%
67% 56% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 83%
50% 44% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 67%
39% 33% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 44% 39%
17% 11% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
61% 56% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 67%
22% 22% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 22% 28%
33% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 22% 22%
 
5.9 7.3 7.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 5 4.4
5.2 4.3 4 Corners against (avg) C A 7.5 5.3 5.2
1.1 1 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.9 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
13.5 14.9 14.7 Shots (avg) S ( 10.5 11.2 12.1
3.5 3.8 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 4.7 4.4
37% 29% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 33% 38%
 
12.9 10.9 12.3 Shots against (avg) S A 10 10 11.1
3.7 2.7 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3.4 3.8
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Exeter City is in the best form (5-0-1) in League Two
  • Rochdale have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Forest Green Rovers 17 11 4 2 32 14 8 5 1 2 14 9 9 6 3 0 18 5 18 37
2 Exeter City 18 8 8 2 30 20 9 5 4 0 16 8 9 3 4 2 14 12 10 32
3 Swindon Town 17 9 5 3 27 17 8 2 3 3 9 10 9 7 2 0 18 7 10 32
4 Northampton Town 18 9 4 5 24 15 9 6 1 2 15 7 9 3 3 3 9 8 9 31
5 Port Vale 18 8 5 5 30 20 9 4 3 2 14 8 9 4 2 3 16 12 10 29
6 Harrogate Town 18 8 5 5 32 23 9 3 4 2 16 12 9 5 1 3 16 11 9 29
7 Sutton United 18 9 2 7 27 22 8 5 0 3 15 9 10 4 2 4 12 13 5 29
8 Leyton Orient 18 6 10 2 32 16 9 5 3 1 19 4 9 1 7 1 13 12 16 28
9 Newport County 18 7 6 5 29 22 8 3 3 2 15 8 10 4 3 3 14 14 7 27
10 Tranmere Rovers 18 7 5 6 15 14 9 6 0 3 10 6 9 1 5 3 5 8 1 26
11 Walsall 18 6 6 6 21 22 9 3 3 3 12 13 9 3 3 3 9 9 -1 24
12 Bradford City 18 5 8 5 24 22 9 3 5 1 15 11 9 2 3 4 9 11 2 23
13 Rochdale 18 5 8 5 23 23 9 2 4 3 10 11 9 3 4 2 13 12 0 23
14 Bristol Rovers 18 6 5 7 22 27 9 4 1 4 12 14 9 2 4 3 10 13 -5 23
15 Hartlepool United 18 7 2 9 20 28 9 6 1 2 14 10 9 1 1 7 6 18 -8 23
16 Salford City 18 5 6 7 20 19 10 3 5 2 11 7 8 2 1 5 9 12 1 21
17 Crawley Town 17 6 3 8 19 26 9 3 3 3 11 14 8 3 0 5 8 12 -7 21
18 Mansfield Town 18 5 5 8 19 24 10 4 3 3 14 12 8 1 2 5 5 12 -5 20
19 Colchester United 17 5 5 7 15 21 9 3 2 4 9 11 8 2 3 3 6 10 -6 20
20 Barrow 18 4 7 7 20 23 9 2 4 3 11 12 9 2 3 4 9 11 -3 19
21 Stevenage 18 4 6 8 15 30 9 3 4 2 9 10 9 1 2 6 6 20 -15 18
22 Oldham Athletic 18 4 3 11 16 28 9 2 1 6 10 16 9 2 2 5 6 12 -12 15
23 Carlisle United 18 2 7 9 12 28 9 1 5 3 5 9 9 1 2 6 7 19 -16 13
24 Scunthorpe United 18 2 7 9 14 34 9 2 3 4 7 14 9 0 4 5 7 20 -20 13

Read more about League Two

The English Football League Two (usually referred to as League Two) is the fourth highest division in English football. The League Two league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Four teams are promoted and four relegated.