FM Preview: Dagenham & Redbridge v Rochdale 08 Jan 2011

Last updated : 07 January 2011 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dagenham & Redbridge v Rochdale fixture

Dag. & Red. prepare to entertain Rochdale at Victoria Road on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Victoria Road was just last season, in November 2009, with Rochdale inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Daggers in a League Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2010/2011Sat 23 OctRochdale3 - 2Dag. & Red.LGE1
2009/2010Sat 20 FebRochdale3 - 1Dag. & Red.LGE2
2009/2010Sat 21 NovDag. & Red.1-2RochdaleLGE2
2008/2009Sat 24 JanDag. & Red.3 - 2RochdaleLGE2
2008/2009Sat 04 OctRochdale0 - 2Dag. & Red.LGE2
2007/2008Sat 12 AprDag. & Red.1 - 1RochdaleLGE2
2007/2008Sat 03 NovRochdale1 - 0Dag. & Red.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Dagenham & Redbridge have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Daggers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Rochdale's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Dale have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Dag. & Red. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Npower League One with a return of just 18 points from their 21 games thus far. Rochdale find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 28 points from their 21 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dag. & Red.61057113
Rochdale623111109

FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Victoria Road for the Daggers and the Madmen are unable to see past Rochdale claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics:
Dag. & Red. Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Rochdale Last drawn game 4 outings ago.