ALTRINCHAM. Altrincham was ultimately too good for Rochdale with the goal of Justin Amaluzor (44′), Regan Linney (66′) and Chris Conn-Clarke (67′).

The match was played at the Moss Lane stadium in Altrincham on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 3,491 spectators.​ The weather was few clouds. The temperature was cold at 8.91 degrees Celsius or 48.04 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 83%.​

Match Statistics​

Altrincham

3 - 0

Rochdale

  • 47 Ball Possession 53
Shots
  • 12 Total 15
  • 9 On Target 5
  • 3 Off Target 10
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 101 Attack 115
  • 51 Dangerous attack 79
  • 74 Ball safe 66
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 4
Fouls
  • 3 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Altrincham was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Rochdale that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Rochdale was more pushing with 79 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 5 were on target. Notwithstanding, Altrincham managed to find the solution to win this match.​

Altrincham shot 12 times, 9 on target, 3 off target. Regarding the opposition, Rochdale shot 15 times, 5 on target, 10 off target.

Cards

Altrincham received 3 yellow cards (Elliot Osborne, Lewis Banks and Justin Amaluzor). On the opposite side, Rochdale didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

Justin Amaluzor(goal)
44'
Justin Amaluzor- Yellow
53'
59'
Adam Clayton- sub ->Ryan East
Regan Linney(goal)Chris Conn-Clarke
66'
Chris Conn-Clarke(goal)Isaac Marriott
67'
76'
Ian Henderson - sub ->Kairo Mitchell
76'
Jesurun Uchegbulam- sub ->Cian Hayes
Elliot Osborne- Yellow
79'
George Wilson- sub ->Chris Conn-Clarke
84'
Dior Angus- sub ->Regan Linney
84'
Matty Kosylo- sub ->Alex Newby
89'
Lewis Banks- Yellow
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Chesterfield
98
46
Barnet
86
46
Bromley
81
46
Altrincham
77
46
Solihull Moors
76
46
Gateshead
75
46
Halifax Town
71
46
Aldershot Town
69
46
Southend United
65
46
Oldham Athletic
63
46
Rochdale
62
46
Hartlepool United
60
46
Eastleigh
59
46
Maidenhead United
58
46
Dagenham & Redbridge
56
46
Wealdstone
56
46
Woking
55
46
Fylde
55
46
Ebbsfleet United
54
46
York City
53
46
Boreham Wood
52
46
Kidderminster Harriers
46
46
Dorking Wanderers
45
46
Oxford City
33
46

After playing this match, Altrincham has 52 points to remain in the 4th place. Talking about the opposition, Rochdale will stays with 41 points like Hartlepool United to sit in the 10th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the National League, Altrincham will play away with Aldershot Town on the 17th of February with a 7-6 head to head statistic in favor of Altrincham (3 draws).

Rochdale will play away against Barnet on the 10th of February with a 5-3 head to head statistic in favor of Rochdale (6 draws).

Altrincham – Formation

Altrincham
G
Matt Gould 21.New Zealand
D
Lewis Banks 2.England
90'
D
Eddy Jones 3.Wales
D
Lewis Baines 4.England
D
Jake Cooper 15.England
M
Elliot Osborne 6.England
79'
M
Isaac Marriott 8.England
M
Chris Conn-Clarke 10.Northern Ireland
84' 67'
M
Justin Amaluzor 11.England
53' 44'
M
Alex Newby 30.England
89'
F
Regan Linney 9.England
84' 66'
Substitutes
D
Sam Roscoe 16.England
M
George Wilson 19.England
84'
M
Dan Mooney 44.Wales
F
Matty Kosylo 7.England
89'
F
Dior Angus 14.England
84'

Altrincham started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Phil Parkinson decided to play with the following team: Matthew Gould, Lewis Banks, Edward Jones, Jake Cooper, Elliot Osborne, Regan Linney, Isaac Marriott, Lewis Baines, Justin Amaluzor, Alex Newby and Chris Conn-Clarke.

The home team had on the bench: Matty Kosylo, Dior Angus, Sam Roscoe, George Wilson and Dan Mooney.

Substitutions

Altrincham made 3 changes: Alex Newby for Matty Kosylo (89′), Chris Conn-Clarke for George Wilson (84′) and Regan Linney for Dior Angus (84′).

Rochdale – Formation

Rochdale
G
T. Brooks 1.Republic of Ireland
D
Kyron Gordon 2.England
D
Cameron John 3.England
D
Ethan Ebanks-Landell 6.England
D
G. Nevett 15.Wales
M
Ryan East 4.England
59'
M
Tyrese Sinclair 7.England
M
D'Mani Mellor 14.England
M
Harvey Gilmour 20.England
F
Kairo Mitchell 9.Grenada
76'
F
Cian Hayes 18.England
76'
Substitutes
D
Jimmy Keohane 13.Republic of Ireland
D
Kyle Ferguson 24.Scotland
M
Adam Clayton 8.England
59'
M
Jesurun Uchegbulam 11.Nigeria
76'
F
Ian Henderson 40.England
76'

Rochdale started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

Jim McNulty played with: Tiernan Brooks, Tyrese Sinclair, Kyron Gordon, Kairo Mitchell, George Nevett, Ryan East, Cameron John, Ethan Ebanks-Landell, Harvey Gilmour, D’Mani Bughail-Mellor and Cian Hayes.

They had on the bench: Adam Clayton, Jesurun Uchegbulam, Jimmy Keohane, Kyle Ferguson and Ian Henderson.

Substitutions

Rochdale made 3 changes: Ryan East for Adam Clayton (59′), Cian Hayes for Jesurun Uchegbulam (76′) and Kairo Mitchell for Ian Henderson (76′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the National League.​