Oldham Athletic vs Rochdale

15 March 2025 · National League · 2024/25 · Referee A Chilowicz

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Vimal Yoganathan 85’
  • Jay Bird 5’

Match summary

The points were shared as Oldham Athletic and Rochdale drew 1-1. Rochdale led 1-0 at half-time.

Jay Bird put Rochdale ahead in the 5th minute and Vimal Yoganathan equalised with a header in the 85th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Oldham Athletic created 0.50 expected goals (xG) from 7 shots, Rochdale 0.40 from 8.

Match stats

Oldham Athletic Rochdale
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0.50 xG 0.40
0.50 Non-penalty xG 0.40

Key events

Oldham Athletic Rochdale
Kick-off
5’
Jay Bird0-1 (Rochdale)
Half-time0-1
Vimal Yoganathan1-1 (Oldham Athletic)
85’
Full-time1-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Oldham Athletic
  • Tom Conlon
  • Tom Pett

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.50 0.40 5’ Jay Bird (Rochdale), 0-1 5’ 85’ Vimal Yoganathan (Oldham Athletic), 1-1 85’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.50 0.40 5’ Jay Bird (Rochdale), 0-1 Bird 5’ 85’ Vimal Yoganathan (Oldham Athletic), 1-1 Yoganathan 85’
Oldham Athletic 0.50 xGRochdale 0.40 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Rochdale attacking Oldham Athletic attacking 
2’ Billy Waters (Oldham Athletic), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 40’ Jay Bird (Rochdale), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 85’ Vimal Yoganathan (Oldham Athletic), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 33’ Charlie Raglan (Oldham Athletic), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 74’ Harvey Gilmour (Rochdale), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 62’ Mike Fondop (Oldham Athletic), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 24’ Harvey Gilmour (Rochdale), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 9’ Sam Beckwith (Rochdale), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 42’ Jake Burger (Rochdale), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 55’ Kairo Mitchell (Rochdale), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 81’ James Norwood (Oldham Athletic), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 28’ Mike Fondop (Oldham Athletic), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 37’ Aidan Barlow (Rochdale), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 5’ Jay Bird (Rochdale), set piece, 0.01 xG, goal 42’ Jordan Rossiter (Oldham Athletic), from a corner, 0.00 xG, blocked 2’ Billy Waters (Oldham Athletic), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 40’ Jay Bird (Rochdale), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 85’ Vimal Yoganathan (Oldham Athletic), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 33’ Charlie Raglan (Oldham Athletic), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 74’ Harvey Gilmour (Rochdale), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 62’ Mike Fondop (Oldham Athletic), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 24’ Harvey Gilmour (Rochdale), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 9’ Sam Beckwith (Rochdale), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 42’ Jake Burger (Rochdale), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 55’ Kairo Mitchell (Rochdale), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 81’ James Norwood (Oldham Athletic), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 28’ Mike Fondop (Oldham Athletic), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 37’ Aidan Barlow (Rochdale), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 5’ Jay Bird (Rochdale), set piece, 0.01 xG, goal 42’ Jordan Rossiter (Oldham Athletic), from a corner, 0.00 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players
Tom Donaghy
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Reagan Ogle Taken off
46′ – – – – – – –
Charlie Raglan
90′ – – 1 0.11 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Tom Conlon Taken off
75′ – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Jordan Rossiter
90′ – – 1 0.00 – – –
Tom Pett Taken off
46′ – – – – – –
Mike Fondop Taken off
75′ – – 2 0.09 – – –
Billy Waters Taken off
58′ – – 1 0.14 – – –
Shaun Hobson Came on as a substitute
44′ – – – – – – –
Kian Harratt Came on as a substitute
44′ – – – – – – –
Jesurun Uchegbulam Came on as a substitute
32′ – – – – – – –
Vimal Yoganathan Came on as a substitute
15′ 1 – 1 0.12 – – –
James Norwood Came on as a substitute
15′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Oldham Athletic win 41% Avg odds 2.28
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.11
Rochdale win 29% Avg odds 3.13

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.