FM Preview: Wycombe Wanderers v Rochdale 21 Jan 2012

Last updated : 20 January 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Wycombe Wanderers v Rochdale fixture

Wycombe Wanderers are ready to welcome Rochdale to Adams Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 3 of the 6 previous games, with the Chairboys winning just 1.

The previous match played between the two at Adams Park was within the last three years, in March 2009, with Rochdale inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Chairboys in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 01 Oct Rochdale 2 - 1 Wycombe Wdrs. League One
2008/2009 Sat 21 Mar Wycombe Wdrs. 0-1 Rochdale League Two
2008/2009 Sat 06 Sep Rochdale 0 - 1 Wycombe Wdrs. League Two
2007/2008 Sat 23 Feb Rochdale 0 - 1 Wycombe Wdrs. League Two
2007/2008 Sat 12 Jan Wycombe Wdrs. 0 - 1 Rochdale League Two
2006/2007 Sat 06 Jan Wycombe Wdrs. 1 - 1 Rochdale League Two
2006/2007 Sat 16 Sep Rochdale 0 - 2 Wycombe Wdrs. League Two

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Wycombe Wanderers's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While Chairboys have scored 7, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.

Rochdale's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Dale have conceded 6 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.

Wycombe Wanderers are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League One with a return of just 20 points from their 26 games thus far.

Rochdale are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League One with a return of just 21 points from their 26 games thus far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Wycombe Wanderers 6 1 1 4 7 15 4
Rochdale 6 0 4 2 2 8 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been a distinctly poor show from Wycombe Wanderers at home in recent games, and, though we cannot see a run starting here, we do think the Chairboys will at least gain a draw. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Wycombe Wanderers Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 4 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Rochdale Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 8 most recent games.

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