Rochdale vs Scunthorpe match stats & report
2–1 Full time
Rochdale stats & fixtures · Scunthorpe stats & fixtures
Rochdale beat Scunthorpe 2–1 in the National League (Semi-finals) on 3 May 2026.
Goals and cards
- 3' Own goal W. Evans Rochdale
- 19' Yellow card B. Horton Scunthorpe
- 34' Yellow card O. Adebayo-Rowling Rochdale
- 49' Yellow card D. Howe Scunthorpe
- 57' Goal D. Rodney (assist L. Hannant) Rochdale
- 69' Yellow card T. Denton Scunthorpe
- 81' Goal D. Howe (assist L. Jones) Scunthorpe
- 90+1' Yellow card K. Scales Scunthorpe
- 90+5' Yellow card W. Evans Scunthorpe
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Rochdale
- 1 Oliver Whatmuff —
- 2 Kyron Silveria Gordon —
- 4 Ryan East —
- 6 E. Ebanks-Landell —
- 8 H. Gilmour —
- 9 E. Dieseruvwe —
- 10 D. Rodney —
- 12 L. Hannant —
- 14 O. Adebayo-Rowling —
- 22 D. Moss —
- 25 C. Perry —
Bench C. Pettit , J. Pritchard , S. Beckwith , A. Baptiste , E. Francis , T. Smith , I. Henderson
Scunthorpe
- 12 L. Jones —
- 3 B. Horton —
- 4 J. Belehouan —
- 5 W. Evans —
- 9 D. Whitehall —
- 10 C. Roberts —
- 11 J. Rowley —
- 14 P. Jones —
- 17 O. Ewing —
- 25 Z. Westbrooke —
- 33 T. Denton —
Bench R. Mahady , O. Rose , A. Boyce , D. Howe , A. Beestin , K. Scales , R. Barrows
Form guide
Rochdale at home
4–3–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.0 per game
- Conceded
- 1.8 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 4.7 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.0 per game
40% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Scunthorpe away
3–0–7 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.5 per game
- Conceded
- 2.0 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 2.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 7.0 per game
13% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Detailed match statistics aren't available for this competition, so corners, shots and cards can't be shown.
Rochdale vs Scunthorpe head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Scunthorpe v Rochdale | 2–2 | |
| Rochdale v Scunthorpe | 1–1 | |
| Scunthorpe v Rochdale | 1–4 |
Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.