Barnet face a trip to Rochdale at Spotland on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 14 games played, Bees have recorded 3 wins, and Rochdale have come away with 5 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2008, as the Dale edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in an F.A. Cup match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2008/2009 | Tue 03 Mar | Barnet | 2 - 1 | Rochdale | LGE2 |
2008/2009 | Tue 18 Nov | Rochdale | 3 - 2 | Barnet | FAC |
2008/2009 | Sat 08 Nov | Barnet | 1 - 1 | Rochdale | FAC |
2008/2009 | Sat 16 Aug | Rochdale | 3 - 1 | Barnet | LGE2 |
2007/2008 | Tue 15 Apr | Rochdale | 3 - 0 | Barnet | LGE2 |
2007/2008 | Sat 15 Sep | Barnet | 0 - 0 | Rochdale | LGE2 |
2006/2007 | Mon 09 Apr | Rochdale | 0 - 2 | Barnet | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Rochdale are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Dale in those games, with 5 conceded.
Barnet have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Bees have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Rochdale's total of 20 points from their 11 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two. Barnet are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 21 points from 11 games.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Rochdale | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 13 |
Barnet | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Barnet have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Rochdale may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Rochdale | 7 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
Barnet | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |