Rochdale 2-1 Scunthorpe
Updated
Rochdale won: Rochdale 2-1 Scunthorpe in the National League (Round 1/2) on Sun, 3 May 2026 at Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, Greater Manchester. Rochdale goals: Will Evans 3' (og), Devante Rodney 57'. Scunthorpe goals: Declan Howe 81'. Possession: 66%-34%.
Match report
Rochdale beat Scunthorpe 2-1
Rochdale squeezed past Scunthorpe 2-1 at Crown Oil Arena on Sunday 3 May in the National League.
An own goal by Will Evans put Rochdale ahead on 3' (1-0), Devante Rodney made it 2-0 on 57' and Declan Howe pulled one back for Scunthorpe on 81' (2-1).
Rochdale had 66%% of the ball, shots were 8-8 (4-5 on target).
Attendance: 7,552.
Match stats
| Rochdale | Scunthorpe | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 66% | 34% |
| Corners | 5 | 3 |
| Offsides | 2 | 6 |
| Attacks | 112 | 88 |
| Free Kicks | 20 | 14 |
| Substitutions | 4 | 5 |
| Total Shots | 8 | 8 |
| Shots On Target | 4 | 5 |
| Shots Off Target | 3 | 1 |
| Shots Blocked | 1 | 2 |
| Throw-Ins | 23 | 17 |
| Goal Kicks | 3 | 5 |
Lineups
Rochdale (3-4-3): Oliver Whatmuff, Kyron Gordon, Ethan Ebanks-Landell, Callum Perry, Olutobi Adebayo-Rowling, Harvey Gilmour, Ryan East, Dan Moss, Devante Rodney, Emmanuel Dieseruvwe, Luke Hannant
Scunthorpe (4-3-3): Louis Jones, Jean Belehouan, Will Evans, Branden Horton, Tyler Denton, Zain Westbrooke, Joe Rowley, Oliver Ewing, Callum Roberts, Danny Whitehall, Patrick Jones
Key events
- 3' · Goal · Will Evans (Rochdale)
- 19' · Yellow card · Branden Horton (Scunthorpe)
- 34' · Yellow card · Olutobi Adebayo-Rowling (Rochdale)
- 42' · Substitution · Declan Howe for Danny Whitehall (Scunthorpe)
- 45'+1 · Substitution · Casey Pettit for Dan Moss (Rochdale)
- 49' · Yellow card · Declan Howe (Scunthorpe)
- 57' · Goal · Devante Rodney (Rochdale)
- 66' · Substitution · Ross Barrows for Jean Belehouan (Scunthorpe)
- 66' · Substitution · Kian Scales for Oliver Ewing (Scunthorpe)
- 66' · Substitution · Alfie Beestin for Louis Jones (Scunthorpe)
- 69' · Yellow card · Tyler Denton (Scunthorpe)
- 77' · Substitution · Joe Pritchard for Luke Hannant (Rochdale)
- 77' · Substitution · Ian Henderson for Devante Rodney (Rochdale)
- 81' · Goal · Declan Howe (Scunthorpe)
- 86' · Substitution · Sam Beckwith for Ryan East (Rochdale)
- 89' · Substitution · Andrew Boyce for Joe Rowley (Scunthorpe)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Kian Scales (Scunthorpe)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Will Evans (Scunthorpe)
All-time head-to-head
40 league meetings since 1993: Rochdale 11, draws 14, Scunthorpe 15.
Questions
Who won Rochdale vs Scunthorpe?
Rochdale won, 2-1 (National League) on Sun, 3 May 2026.
When and where is Rochdale vs Scunthorpe?
Sun, 3 May 2026, 14:00 UTC at Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, National League.
What is the head-to-head record between Rochdale and Scunthorpe?
In 40 league meetings since 1993: Rochdale 11 wins, 14 draws, Scunthorpe 15 wins (goals 55-64).