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Rochdale v Newport County, EFL League Two, Sat, 18 Dec 2021: statistics and head to head

2021-22. Sat, 18 Dec 2021

RochdaleHome
30Full time, half-time 1–0
Newport CountyAway

Rochdale won by 3 goals.

LWLLWLeague form, oldest to newestLLLWL

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Spotland Stadium. Photo: Boothman at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, cropped and resized.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Rochdale have 10 scored home results and Newport County 11 scored away results stored in 2021-22. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Rochdale at home: 1.10 points per match (10 measured matches); Newport County away: 1.45 points per match (11 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Rochdale scored 1.10 per home match (10 measured matches); Newport County scored 1.36 away (11). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.27 per club appearance across 496 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 14 of 21 pooled club appearances (66.7%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. No earlier meetings between these teams are stored.

Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. The goals are shown by half instead.

First half10
Second half20

The match in numbers

RochdaleNewport County
  • 18Shots14
  • 6Shots on target5
  • 1Corners7
  • 10Fouls9
  • 2Yellow cards2
  • 0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Rochdale

  • Shots18
  • On target6
  • Goals3

33% of shots on target, 50% of those scored.

Newport County

  • Shots14
  • On target5
  • Goals0

36% of shots on target, 0% of those scored.

Counts only. Shot positions are not stored, so no shot map is drawn.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

No prediction is shown for a finished match. The model keeps no figure from before kick-off, so showing one now would be written with the result already known.

How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start.

No valid scored meetings are available in this bounded stored window.

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Home and awayAll matches
Rochdale at homeLWLWDW
Newport County awayLLLDWD

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Home and awayOverall
Both clubs, all matches this season
  • 52%
    Both teams scored
    League 49%
    46 + 46 matches
  • 90%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 91%
    46 + 46 matches
  • 71%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 72%
    46 + 46 matches
  • 49%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 45%
    46 + 46 matches
  • 25%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 23%
    46 + 46 matches
  • 13%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 9%
    46 + 46 matches
  • 2.6
    Avg total goals
    League 2.46
    46 + 46 matches
  • 65%
    1st half over 0.5
    League 66%
    46 + 46 matches
  • 27%
    1st half over 1.5
    League 29%
    46 + 46 matches
  • 9.7
    Corners per match
    League 9.79
    46 + 46 matches
  • 66%
    Corners over 8.5
    League 65%
    46 + 46 matches
  • 54%
    Corners over 9.5
    League 53%
    46 + 46 matches
  • 34%
    Corners over 10.5
    League 39%
    46 + 46 matches
  • 3.0
    Cards per match
    League 3.49
    46 + 46 matches
  • 37%
    Cards over 3.5
    League 46%
    46 + 46 matches
  • 23%
    Cards over 4.5
    League 27%
    46 + 46 matches

Stored season context, 2021-22

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2021-22

Home and awayOverall
Both clubs, all matches this season
RochdaleNewport County
18Position11
LWLLWLast 5, oldest to newestLLLWL
46Played46
1.15Points per match1.50
26%Win %41%
1.11Scored / match1.46
1.28Conceded / match1.26
2.39Avg total goals2.72
50%Both scored54%
28%Clean sheets26%
37%Failed to score24%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

RochdaleNewport County
  • 0.351st half scored / match0.67
  • 0.541st half conceded / match0.57
  • 0.762nd half scored / match0.78
  • 0.742nd half conceded / match0.70
  • 17%Leading at half-time37%
  • 61%1st half over 0.570%
  • 22%1st half over 1.533%
  • 78%2nd half over 0.583%
  • 44%2nd half over 1.544%
  • 24%Scored in both halves26%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Both clubs, every match this season.

Goals

RochdaleNewport County
  • 1.11Scored / match1.46
  • 1.28Conceded / match1.26
  • 2.39Match total / match2.72
  • 63%Scored 1+76%
  • 35%Scored 2+44%
  • 72%Conceded 1+74%
  • 39%Conceded 2+41%
  • 67%Match over 1.574%
  • 41%Match over 2.557%
  • 24%Match over 3.526%

Shots and xG

RochdaleNewport County
  • 12.35Shots for13.65
  • 11.98Shots against11.63
  • 3.91On target for5.00
  • 4.11On target against3.72
  • 9%Shot conversion11%

Corners

RochdaleNewport County
  • 5.61Corners for4.89
  • 4.61Corners against4.35
  • 10.22Match total9.24
  • 85%Over 7.570%
  • 72%Over 8.561%
  • 61%Over 9.548%
  • 37%Over 10.530%
  • 26%Over 11.520%

Cards

RochdaleNewport County
  • 1.13Cards for1.59
  • 1.61Cards against1.74
  • 2.74Match total3.33
  • 50%Over 2.565%
  • 30%Over 3.544%
  • 17%Over 4.528%
  • 4%Over 5.515%
  • 9.57Fouls committed10.43
Referee this season
C Boyeson
Matches
12
Cards / match
4.08
12 matches
Over 3.5 cards
75%
12 matches
Over 4.5 cards
33%
12 matches
Fouls / match
23.83
12 matches

The table, 2021-22

#ClubPGDPts
9Tranmere461375
10Salford461470
11Newport County46969
12Crawley Town46-1061
13Leyton Orient461558
16Walsall46-1354
17Hartlepool46-2054
18Rochdale46-853
19Harrogate46-1153
20Carlisle46-2353
Full table →

Where to watch

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