Rochdale manager Bentley looking for three points in Harrogate Town showdown

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 03.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Crown Oil Arena (10249 seats)

Rochdale - Harrogate Town: League Two basement sides hungry for points and greatness. Here are all the relevant statistics and information before the fixture!

Insights:
  • Rochdale have the fewest points (7) at home in League Two
  • Harrogate Town have the most conceded goals in the first half (18) in League Two

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Rochdale form and stats

With 2 League Two wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats from their home games, Rochdale, who have the fewest points (7) at home in League Two, are certainly not brimming with confidence.

Rochdale haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 190 minutes ago. Henderson scored that one.

The followers are hoping that Rochdale will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the game against Sutton United (placed 17th). Midfielder Brierley was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.43 (out of ten) in that game. Brierley hit two key passes.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Mansfield Town (0-1).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Rochdale handle that role? We have found 9 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 3 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

Gamblers who like looking for low-scoring games might like to know that this team have played 5 league fixtures in a row with two or less goals (under 2.5).

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Rochdale here at Crown Oil Arena in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (7 from 9 games). On the other hand, Rochdale have conceded 11 goals.

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Harrogate Town form and stats

Harrogate Town have only collected 4 points from their away games in the League Two, after 1-1-7 (9 played). Bitter travels for Harrogate Town as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Stockport County match.

Two away games in a row for Harrogate, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-3 versus Hartlepool United in the FA Cup.

That result followed a home victory 3-0 versus Mansfield Town in the League Two.

We have checked recent matches where Harrogate Town have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 17 games were 2 victories, 3 draws and 12 defeats.

The visitors have scored 7 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Harrogate Town's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 15 goals from these trips. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches. When Harrogate Town is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Newport County, Colchester United, Crawley Town, Gillingham, Sutton United, Hartlepool United and Harrogate Town.

Head 2 Head

Previous two meetings between these squads: Rochdale won zero, Harrogate Town triumphed in one and we saw one draw. two games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with less than 2,5 goals. Pattison loves to play against Rochdale and have scored 3 goals in these encounters.

Top Goalscorers

Harrogate TownA. Pattison
A. Pattison
5 goals
Harrogate TownM. Daly
M. Daly
5 goals
RochdaleS. Quigley
S. Quigley
4 goals

Rochdale missing players

Harrogate Town missing players

Rochdale Harrogate Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
19 9 1 Played P 3 9 19
4 2 0 Won W 1 1 4
3 1 1 Drew D 0 1 4
12 6 0 Lost L 2 7 11
13 7 1 Scored S 4 7 20
25 11 1 Conceded C 4 15 29
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 89%
47% 56% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 74%
37% 44% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 56% 58%
5% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 22% 21%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 11%
37% 56% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 44% 42%
16% 11% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 22% 26%
47% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 44% 42%
 
4.3 4.7 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 3 4
5.3 3.9 2 Corners against (avg) C A 10 7.3 6.4
2 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
8.5 10.1 10 Shots (avg) S ( 9 7.6 10.7
2.5 2.7 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.7 3.1
27% 29% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 29% 34%
 
12.2 9.9 4 Shots against (avg) S A 16.3 14.3 13.8
3 2.8 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.3 3.4 3.8
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Harrogate Town have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Harrogate Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Harrogate Town have the most conceded goals in the first half (18) in League Two
  • Harrogate Town have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Rochdale have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Rochdale have the fewest points (7) at home in League Two
  • Rochdale haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Leyton Orient 19 14 3 2 30 12 9 7 1 1 14 4 10 7 2 1 16 8 18 45
2 Stevenage 19 12 4 3 26 16 9 8 0 1 15 5 10 4 4 2 11 11 10 40
3 Northampton Town 19 11 5 3 34 20 9 5 2 2 16 10 10 6 3 1 18 10 14 38
4 Barrow 19 11 1 7 27 19 10 8 0 2 18 8 9 3 1 5 9 11 8 34
5 Bradford City 19 9 6 4 26 17 10 3 5 2 12 9 9 6 1 2 14 8 9 33
6 Carlisle United 19 8 8 3 30 20 9 4 4 1 13 8 10 4 4 2 17 12 10 32
7 Swindon Town 19 8 7 4 24 19 10 5 3 2 13 8 9 3 4 2 11 11 5 31
8 Mansfield Town 19 9 3 7 27 26 9 4 3 2 15 13 10 5 0 5 12 13 1 30
9 Salford City 19 8 4 7 20 18 10 3 3 4 10 11 9 5 1 3 10 7 2 28
10 Doncaster Rovers 19 8 4 7 23 25 9 5 1 3 13 10 10 3 3 4 10 15 -2 28
11 Walsall 19 7 6 6 23 17 10 6 2 2 17 8 9 1 4 4 6 9 6 27
12 Tranmere Rovers 19 7 5 7 19 16 10 4 2 4 12 9 9 3 3 3 7 7 3 26
13 AFC Wimbledon 19 7 5 7 24 24 9 4 2 3 12 10 10 3 3 4 12 14 0 26
14 Stockport County 19 7 4 8 24 22 10 4 3 3 13 10 9 3 1 5 11 12 2 25
15 Crewe Alexandra 18 6 7 5 17 20 9 4 3 2 12 8 9 2 4 3 5 12 -3 25
16 Grimsby Town 18 6 6 6 20 18 9 1 5 3 9 10 9 5 1 3 11 8 2 24
17 Sutton United 19 6 4 9 17 25 10 5 2 3 11 10 9 1 2 6 6 15 -8 22
18 Newport County 19 5 4 10 18 22 10 3 1 6 9 13 9 2 3 4 9 9 -4 19
19 Crawley Town 19 4 6 9 20 30 9 4 1 4 12 13 10 0 5 5 8 17 -10 18
20 Harrogate Town 19 4 4 11 20 29 10 3 3 4 13 14 9 1 1 7 7 15 -9 16
21 Rochdale 19 4 3 12 13 25 9 2 1 6 7 11 10 2 2 6 6 14 -12 15
22 Colchester United 19 3 5 11 17 26 10 3 4 3 12 11 9 0 1 8 5 15 -9 14
23 Gillingham 19 2 8 9 6 21 9 2 4 3 4 8 10 0 4 6 2 13 -15 14
24 Hartlepool United 19 2 6 11 16 34 9 2 4 3 7 11 10 0 2 8 9 23 -18 12

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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.