Rochdale vs Gillingham, 2020-21 English League One, Regular Season
· English League One
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About
Rochdale are hosting Gillingham
at Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League One.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Alex Newby (Rochdale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 1': Foul by Jack Tucker (Gillingham).
- 2': Attempt missed. Stephen Humphrys (Rochdale) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 2': Hand ball by Alexander MacDonald (Gillingham).
- 3': Foul by Eoghan O'Connell (Rochdale).
- 3': John Akinde (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Attempt saved. Scott Robertson (Gillingham) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 9': Attempt saved. John Akinde (Gillingham) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kyle Dempsey.
- 9': Goal! Rochdale 0, Gillingham 1. Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 12': Attempt saved. Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Eccles with a through ball.
- 12': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Jay Lynch.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Kyle Dempsey (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Robertson.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Alexander MacDonald (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyle Dempsey.
- 14': Foul by Ryan Jackson (Gillingham).
- 14': Kwadwo Baah (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Ryan Jackson.
- 18': Foul by Thomas O'Connor (Gillingham).
- 18': Stephen Dooley (Rochdale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 21': Goal! Rochdale 0, Gillingham 2. John Akinde (Gillingham) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Connor Ogilvie with a headed pass.
- 26': Foul by Ryan Jackson (Gillingham).
- 26': Kwadwo Baah (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Foul by Jimmy Keohane (Rochdale).
- 27': Thomas O'Connor (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Ryan Jackson (Gillingham).
- 28': Kwadwo Baah (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Kyle Dempsey (Gillingham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 31': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Jimmy McNulty.
- 34': Attempt saved. Alex Newby (Rochdale) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stephen Humphrys.
- 34': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Jack Bonham.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Ethan Brierley (Rochdale) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 35': Eoghan O'Connell (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by John Akinde (Gillingham).
- 38': Connor Ogilvie (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Stephen Dooley (Rochdale).
- 42': Foul by Alex Newby (Rochdale).
- 42': Scott Robertson (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Haydon Roberts (Rochdale).
- 43': Kyle Dempsey (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Aaron Morley (Rochdale).
- 45': Josh Eccles (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Scott Robertson (Gillingham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyle Dempsey.
- 45'+1': Goal! Rochdale 0, Gillingham 3. Connor Ogilvie (Gillingham) with an attempt from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Scott Robertson following a set piece situation.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Rochdale 0, Gillingham 3.
- 45': Second Half begins Rochdale 0, Gillingham 3.
- 46': Penalty Gillingham. John Akinde draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 46': Penalty conceded by Ethan Brierley (Rochdale) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 47': Goal! Rochdale 0, Gillingham 4. John Akinde (Gillingham) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
- 49': Foul by Kwadwo Baah (Rochdale).
- 49': Ryan Jackson (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Kwadwo Baah (Rochdale).
- 52': Ryan Jackson (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 54': Attempt missed. Alexander MacDonald (Gillingham) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kyle Dempsey.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Josh Eccles (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Robbie McKenzie.
- 57': Foul by Haydon Roberts (Rochdale).
- 57': Scott Robertson (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Substitution, Rochdale. Tolaji Bola replaces Ethan Brierley.
- 63': Substitution, Rochdale. Matt Done replaces Kwadwo Baah.
- 65': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Connor Ogilvie.
- 66': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Kyle Dempsey.
- 66': Alex Newby (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Foul by Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham).
- 67': Attempt saved. Stephen Humphrys (Rochdale) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 67': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Jack Bonham.
- 68': Attempt missed. Stephen Humphrys (Rochdale) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Matt Done with a cross following a corner.
- 69': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Josh Eccles.
- 69': Attempt missed. Jimmy McNulty (Rochdale) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Matt Done with a cross following a corner.
- 70': Hand ball by John Akinde (Gillingham).
- 72': Foul by Eoghan O'Connell (Rochdale).
- 72': Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 72': Attempt saved. Connor Ogilvie (Gillingham) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Scott Robertson with a cross.
- 74': Substitution, Rochdale. Fabio Tavares replaces Alex Newby.
- 75': Foul by John Akinde (Gillingham).
- 75': Jimmy McNulty (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham).
- 80': Tolaji Bola (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Stephen Humphrys (Rochdale).
- 81': Josh Eccles (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 81': Attempt saved. Connor Ogilvie (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Scott Robertson with a cross.
- 83': Attempt saved. Scott Robertson (Gillingham) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Alexander MacDonald.
- 88': Attempt missed. Alexander MacDonald (Gillingham) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kyle Dempsey.
- 89': Substitution, Gillingham. Declan Drysdale replaces Scott Robertson.
- 89': Hand ball by John Akinde (Gillingham).
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Stephen Humphrys (Rochdale) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+1': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by John Akinde.
- 90'+1': Goal! Rochdale 1, Gillingham 4. Eoghan O'Connell (Rochdale) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Gillingham. Matty Willock replaces Josh Eccles.
- 90'+3': Foul by Eoghan O'Connell (Rochdale).
- 90'+3': John Akinde (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Eoghan O'Connell (Rochdale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Rochdale 1, Gillingham 4.
- 0': Match ends, Rochdale 1, Gillingham 4.
- 0': Match ends, Rochdale 1, Gillingham 4.
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: Crown Oil Arena
Location: Rochdale, England
Venue: Crown Oil Arena
Location: Rochdale, England
EFL League One Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFC Wimbledon | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Barnsley | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Blackpool | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Rochdale (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Jay Lynch (GK) |
| 4 | Jimmy McNulty |
| 6 | Eoghan O'Connell |
| 15 | Hayden Roberts |
| 13 | Jimmy Keohane |
| 24 | Ethan Brierley |
| 8 | Aaron Morley |
| 22 | Kwadwo Baah |
| 7 | Stephen Dooley |
| 9 | Stephen Humphrys |
| 10 | Alex Newby |
Gillingham (4-3-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Bonham (GK) |
| 3 | Connor Ogilvie |
| 5 | Jack Tucker |
| 21 | Thomas O'Connor |
| 2 | Ryan Jackson |
| 14 | Robbie Mckenzie |
| 20 | Scott Robertson |
| 17 | Josh Eccles |
| 15 | John Akinde |
| 16 | Alexander MacDonald |
| 8 | Kyle Dempsey |
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