ROCHDALE. Rochdale had a surprising win over Kidderminster Harriers with a 2-0 win with a goal from T. Sinclair (59′) and a goal from I. Henderson (71′).
The match was played at the Crown Oil Arena stadium in Rochdale on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The weather was clear sky. The temperature was quite cold at 5.01 degrees Celsius or 41.02 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 91%.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 5 Total 4
- 2 On Target 1
- 3 Off Target 3
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 76 Attack 90
- 22 Dangerous attack 33
- 67 Ball safe 51
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 1
Fouls
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 3
The overall ball possession was identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Rochdale was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Kidderminster Harriers that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Kidderminster Harriers was putting more pressure with 33 dangerous attacks and 4 shots of which 1 were on target. Anyhow, Rochdale managed to find the solution to win this encounter.
Rochdale shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target. On the opposite side, Kidderminster Harriers shot 4 times, 1 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Rochdale received 2 yellow cards (Kyron Gordon and Max Taylor). On the opposite side, Kidderminster Harriers received 2 yellow cards (Sam Robinson and Caleb Richards).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Rochdale has 41 points to remain in the 7th place. Talking about the opposition, Kidderminster Harriers will stays with 20 points to remain in the 24th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the National League, Rochdale will host Wealdstone on the 20th of January with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Wealdstone (0 draws).
Kidderminster Harriers will host Aldershot Town on the 20th of January with a 8-2 head to head stats in favor of Aldershot Town (3 draws).
Rochdale – Formation
Rochdale started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Jim McNulty decided to play with the following team: Louie Moulden, Kyron Gordon, Max Taylor, Ethan Ebanks-Landell, Cameron John, Tyrese Sinclair, Ryan East, Harvey Gilmour, Finlay Armstrong, Jimmy Keohane and Ian Henderson.
The home team had on the bench: Kwaku Oduroh, Michael Afuye, Kyle Ferguson and Isaac Burgess.
Substitutions
Rochdale made 2 changes: Kyron Gordon for Kyle Ferguson (70′) and Tyrese Sinclair for Kwaku Oduroh (85′).
Kidderminster Harriers – Formation
Kidderminster Harriers started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).
Russell Penn played with: Christian Dibble, Alex Penny, Matt Preston, Reiss McNally, Caleb Richards, Sam Robinson, Jack Lambert, Bailey Hobson, Shane Byrne, Ashley Josiah Hemmings and Amari Morgan-Smith.
They had on the bench: K. Pearce, Zak Brown, Kai Lissimore, Owen Hesketh and Gold Omotayo.
Substitutions
Kidderminster Harriers made 3 changes: Jack Lambert for Owen Hesketh (76′), Matt Preston for Kai Lissimore (81′) and Caleb Richards for Gold Omotayo (64′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the National League.
- Southend United – Halifax Town – 3-0
- Solihull Moors – Woking – 3-0
- Rochdale – Kidderminster Harriers – 2-0
- Maidenhead United – Bromley – 0-0
- Hartlepool United – Oxford City – 2-1
- Ebbsfleet United – Wealdstone – 2-0
- Dorking Wanderers – Oldham Athletic – 0-1
- Altrincham – Barnet – 3-2