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Rochdale vs Scunthorpe

Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, Greater Manchester14 August 2021 at 15:00
00
Referee: M. Coy

Match Events

Rochdale
Scunthorpe
Kick Off
32′
R. LoftA. Beestin
Half Time
D. CashmanA. Odoh
65′
68′
A. KenyonM. Hippolyte
S. GrahamS. Dooley
82′
82′
L. ThompsonM. O'Malley
Full Time

Match Statistics

2Shots on Goal2
8Shots off Goal4
14Total Shots11
4Blocked Shots5
9Shots insidebox6
5Shots outsidebox5
5Fouls11
6Corner Kicks1
3Offsides0
57%Ball Possession43%
0Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves2
464Total passes366
374Passes accurate258
81%Passes %70%

Lineups

Defensive Solidity

Rochdale deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Scunthorpe's 5-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Rochdale field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Scunthorpe's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Rochdale start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Scunthorpe averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Rochdale3-5-25-4-1Scunthorpe
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Lynch6O'Conne.2O'Keeffe5Taylor15Graham16Done10Newby8Morley14Broadbe.9Beesley20Cashman1Watson24Davis5Taft6Onariase16Thompson4Kenyon25Perry23Pugh17Bunn7Green9Loft

Substitutes

Coach: R. Stockdale

Substitutes

Coach: N. Cox

RochdalePosition StrengthScunthorpe
Rochdale3-5-2
1GoalkeeperJ. Lynch
6DefenderE. O'Connell
5DefenderM. Taylor
15DefenderS. Graham
2MidfielderC. O'Keeffe
16MidfielderM. Done
10MidfielderA. Newby
8MidfielderA. Morley
14MidfielderG. Broadbent
9ForwardJ. Beesley
20ForwardD. Cashman
Scunthorpe5-4-1
1GoalkeeperR. Watson
24DefenderH. Davis
5DefenderG. Taft
6DefenderE. Onariase
16DefenderL. Thompson
23DefenderT. Pugh
4MidfielderA. Kenyon
25MidfielderA. Perry
17MidfielderH. Bunn
7MidfielderD. Green
9ForwardR. Loft

Match Summary

Rochdale and Scunthorpe drew 0:0. The match was played in League Two 2021. Rochdale had 57% possession while Scunthorpe held 43%. Rochdale had 14 shots (2 on target) compared to 11 (2 on target) for Scunthorpe. Rochdale made 2 substitutions, Scunthorpe made 3.

Rivalry since 2011

Rochdale vs Scunthorpe Head to Head Results

19 stretnutí
Rochdale
8
wins
Drawn
6
Scunthorpe
5
wins
Total goals
60 · 3.2/match
Both scored
15/19 · 79%
Over 2.5
13/19 · 68%

Recent Form

Rochdale

WDWWDL

Scunthorpe

LWLDWL

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Rochdale1wins
1draws4 meetings
Scunthorpe2wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.5

Average goals per game

75%

Games with 3+ goals

25%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (50%) — the odds may underestimate Scunthorpe.

Market Summary

Margin: 6.2%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 52.2%Draw 29.2%Away 24.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.903.253.80
Max1.943.544.20
Over 2.5: 47.6%Under 2.5: 58.8%
Market favourite:Rochdale · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market49.5%27.1%23.4%
Public market50.1%27.2%22.7%

Rochdale vs Scunthorpe — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Rochdale (52%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

RochdaleHalf-time:00Scunthorpe
15Shots11
2Shots on target2

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
19/02/22Scunthorpe1–2Rochdale3.47/3.25/2.19
14/08/21Rochdale0–0Scunthorpe1.92/3.43/4.04
26/11/13Rochdale0–4Scunthorpe2.06/3.49/3.74
01/01/14Scunthorpe3–0Rochdale2.32/3.38/3.17

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Rochdale

W 176D 125L 159
Over 2.552
Goals scored653

Away Record: Scunthorpe

W 69D 68L 84
Over 2.541
Goals scored251

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026