Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Rochdale 2nd with 106 points, Wealdstone 15th with 56, 50 apart. Rochdale's recent output lagged their position: 8th on form over five rounds while 2nd in the table.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 3 Rochdale wins, 2 for Wealdstone, 0 draws, at 3.8 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 80% of the meetings won by the home side. History points to goals: 80% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 60%.
Goal scorers
Rochdale: Ian Henderson (77'), Luke Hannant (90') · Wealdstone: Deon Woodman (58')
Key stats
Possession: Rochdale 51% · Wealdstone 49% · Total shots: 7-5 · On target: 4-4 · Corners: 1-4