Match Report
16 points separated the sides: Rochdale 2nd on 106, Boreham Wood 4th on 90. Rochdale had been under-performing their position — 8th on five-round form against 2nd in the table.
Boreham Wood came in having won five on the spin, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Rochdale carried a 5-game unbeaten run into this.
4 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Boreham Wood 0, draws 2, Rochdale 2, at 2.25 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 25% of the wins in this fixture. These meetings skew tight — only 25% saw more than two goals.
Goal scorers
Boreham Wood: Matt Rush (22'), Abdul Abdulmalik (69'), Erico Sousa (120') · Rochdale: Tyler Smith (78'), Emmanuel Dieseruvwe (90'), Callum Perry (120'), Sam Beckwith (120'), E. Francis (120')
Key stats
Possession: Boreham Wood 50% · Rochdale 50% · Total shots: 10-10 · On target: 6-3 · Corners: 8-3