ENGLAND NATIONAL LEAGUE
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Wembley Stadium
Boreham Wood
Match Timeline
Rochdale
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
22'
M. Rush · Assist: A. Abdulmalik
Boreham Wood
🔄
46'
A. Barlow ↔ J. Pritchard
Rochdale
🟨
57'
C. Bush
Boreham Wood
69'
A. Abdulmalik
Boreham Wood
🔄
70'
R. Booty ↔ C. Reynolds
Boreham Wood
🔄
75'
D. Rodney ↔ T. Smith
Rochdale
🔄
75'
L. Hannant ↔ I. Henderson
Rochdale
🔄
76'
T. Adebayo-Rowling ↔ S. Beckwith
Rochdale
78'
T. Smith
Rochdale
🔄
82'
L. Ayinde ↔ C. Coxe
Boreham Wood
🔄
82'
A. Abdulmalik ↔ L. Richardson
Boreham Wood
🔄
86'
R. East ↔ C. Pettit
Rochdale
🔄
90+1'
Z. Brunt ↔ J. Landers
Boreham Wood
🔄
90'
H. Gilmour ↔ E. Francis
Rochdale
90'
E. Dieseruvwe · Assist: C. Pettit
Rochdale
🔄
103'
T. White ↔ A. Henry
Boreham Wood
🔄
105'
F. Ilesanmi ↔ E. Sousa
Boreham Wood
🟨
120+1'
J. Pritchard
Rochdale

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
Home Win
Probability 61.4%
Odds -
BTTS
BTTS Yes
Probability 60%
Odds -
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Probability 72%
Odds -
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 Home Win
61.4%
-
BTTS BTTS Yes
60%
-
Over / Under 2.5 Over 2.5
72%
-
Corners O/U Over 7.5 Corners
87.7%
-
HT / FT Home / Home
-
-
Correct Score 2-1
-
-
Probability Distribution
Boreham Wood Win 61.4%
Draw 0%
Rochdale Win 38.7%
Expected Goals (xG)
Boreham Wood1.61
Rochdale1.62
Recent Form (Last 5)
Boreham Wood Boreham Wood
WWDLW
110 GF / 67 GA
Rochdale Rochdale
WLDWL
93 GF / 45 GA
Key Stats
2.08
Average Goals Scored
1.86
1.26
Average Goals Conceded
0.9
30
BTTS Yes
29
39
Over 2.5
29
6
Shots on Goal
0

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Boreham Wood Boreham Wood 53 matches
Rochdale Rochdale 50 matches
Boreham Wood Statistic Rochdale
32 Wins 35
10 Draws 8
11 Losses 7
110 Goals For 93
67 Goals Against 45
2.08 Avg Goals Scored 1.86
1.26 Avg Goals Conceded 0.9
30 BTTS Yes 29
47 Over 1.5 40
39 Over 2.5 29
20 Over 3.5 13
21 Clean Sheets 21
4 Failed To Score 2
6 Shots On Goal 0
19.5 Total Shots 0
7 Corners 0
58% Ball Possession 0%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

Final Verdict

In knockout conditions, this fixture pairs two sides with a fairly similar football identity, which should make the margins especially important. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. Rochdale have the edge after taking the first leg 4-1, leaving Boreham Wood needing to respond to a 3-goal deficit. Boreham Wood come in with stronger recent momentum, which could help them control the rhythm for longer periods. Taken together, the balance of indicators still supports Away Win, with the defensive lean favoring Rochdale. The attacking numbers of both teams point toward a more open scoring environment.This game has the potential to be open, with both sides capable of creating several scoring chances. From a tactical point of view, the game still points toward Rochdale having the stronger overall control. The season profile of both teams suggests a matchup where long-term consistency matters, but does not fully remove the possibility of swings in momentum on the day.

Boreham Wood Analysis

Ahead of this knockout test, Boreham Wood arrive from a league campaign that has them 4 with 90 points after 46 matches. Their record of 27 wins, 9 draws, and 10 defeats with goals at 95:58 reflects very strong form and are on a winning streak. Much of their attacking weight falls on M. Rush (25 goals), Z. Brunt (17 goals), A. Abdulmalik (14 goals), with creative support from Z. Brunt (12 assists), A. Abdulmalik (8 assists), E. Sousa (7 assists), while defensively they have appeared quite vulnerable. At home, they have managed 17 wins, 2 draws, and 4 losses, which supports a very strong split record. They are pushing for upper-table objectives and still have something important to play for. In tactical terms they still look like a side built around balanced attacking football.

Rochdale Analysis

Rochdale come into this tie placed 2 in their league with 106 points from 46 matches. The return of 33 wins, 7 draws, and 6 defeats, together with a 88:41 goal balance, points toward mixed form over their recent run. Their attacking influence is driven by E. Dieseruvwe (26 goals), D. Rodney (9 goals), I. Henderson (8 goals), with creative support from T. Adebayo-Rowling (9 assists), D. Rodney (8 assists), E. Dieseruvwe (7 assists), and at the back they have looked quite vulnerable. Away from home, their split of 15 wins, 5 draws, and 3 losses fits a very strong split record. They are competing near the top and remain under pressure to hold that position. Stylistically they continue to show balanced attacking football.

H2H Analysis

Across those 5 head-to-head meetings, Boreham Wood won 0 times, Rochdale won 2 times, while 3 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 4:9 from Boreham Wood's perspective. 2 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 3 matches, with an average of 2.6 goals per game.

1X2: Home Win
BTTS: BTTS Yes
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (100%)
H2H summary: Boreham Wood wins 0, draws 3, Rochdale wins 2

Lineups

Boreham Wood
Formation
Rochdale
T. Curd
T. Curd
J. Clarke
J. Clarke
C. O'Connell
C. O'Connell
C. Bush
C. Bush
F. Ilesanmi
F. Ilesanmi
R. Booty
R. Booty
T. White
T. White
L. Ayinde
L. Ayinde
Z. Brunt
Z. Brunt
A. Abdulmalik
🎯
A. Abdulmalik
M. Rush
M. Rush
O. Whatmuff
O. Whatmuff
K. Gordon
K. Gordon
E. Ebanks-Landell
E. Ebanks-Landell
C. Perry
C. Perry
T. Adebayo-Rowling
T. Adebayo-Rowling
R. East
R. East
H. Gilmour
H. Gilmour
L. Hannant
L. Hannant
A. Barlow
A. Barlow
E. Dieseruvwe
E. Dieseruvwe
D. Rodney
D. Rodney
Boreham Wood 4-4-2 (estimated)
Starting XI
22
T. Curd
15
J. Clarke
6
C. O'Connell
5
C. Bush
🟨 57'
3
F. Ilesanmi
↓ 105'
23
R. Booty
↓ 70'
19
T. White
↓ 103'
11
L. Ayinde
↓ 82'
8
Z. Brunt
↓ 90+1'
10
A. Abdulmalik
⚽ 69' 🎯 22' ↓ 82'
32
M. Rush
⚽ 22'
Substitutes
1
N. Ashmore
2
C. Coxe
↑ 82'
7
E. Sousa
↑ 105'
14
A. Henry
↑ 103'
16
C. Reynolds
↑ 70'
20
L. Richardson
↑ 82'
26
J. Landers
↑ 90+1'
Rochdale 4-4-2 (estimated)
Starting XI
1
O. Whatmuff
2
K. Gordon
6
E. Ebanks-Landell
25
C. Perry
14
T. Adebayo-Rowling
↓ 76'
4
R. East
↓ 86'
8
H. Gilmour
↓ 90'
12
L. Hannant
↓ 75'
18
A. Barlow
↓ 46'
9
E. Dieseruvwe
⚽ 90'
10
D. Rodney
↓ 75'
Substitutes
16
C. Pettit
🎯 90' ↑ 86'
17
J. Pritchard
↑ 46' 🟨 120+1'
33
S. Beckwith
↑ 76'
35
A. Baptiste
36
E. Francis
↑ 90'
38
T. Smith
⚽ 78' ↑ 75'
40
I. Henderson
↑ 75'
Last matches: Boreham Wood
03.05.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Carlisle
2
1
W
29.04.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Forest Green
1
0
W
25.04.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Sutton Utd
1
0
W
18.04.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Morecambe
3
0
W
11.04.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Hartlepool
3
0
W
06.04.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Solihull Moors
1
4
L
03.04.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Wealdstone
5
1
W
28.03.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Truro City
0
0
D
24.03.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Aldershot Town
2
1
W
21.03.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Gateshead
3
0
W
14.03.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
FC Halifax Town
2
3
L
10.03.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Woking
2
2
D
07.03.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Brackley Town
5
3
W
03.03.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
York
3
2
W
28.02.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Tamworth
2
3
L
24.02.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Southend
2
0
W
21.02.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Forest Green
1
1
D
14.02.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Eastleigh
2
2
D
11.02.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Yeovil Town
3
2
W
03.02.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Rochdale
1
4
L
Last matches: Rochdale
03.05.26
Nat
Rochdale
Scunthorpe
2
1
W
25.04.26
Nat
Rochdale
York
1
1
D
18.04.26
Nat
Rochdale
Braintree
2
1
W
11.04.26
Nat
Rochdale
Wealdstone
2
1
W
06.04.26
Nat
Rochdale
Hartlepool
0
0
D
03.04.26
Nat
Rochdale
Morecambe
2
4
L
28.03.26
Nat
Rochdale
Sutton Utd
2
1
W
25.03.26
Nat
Rochdale
Scunthorpe
2
2
D
21.03.26
Nat
Rochdale
Tamworth
3
2
W
17.03.26
Nat
Rochdale
Southend
2
3
L
14.03.26
Nat
Rochdale
Eastleigh
3
1
W
07.03.26
Nat
Rochdale
Boston United
1
0
W
03.03.26
Nat
Rochdale
Brackley Town
3
2
W
28.02.26
Nat
Rochdale
Aldershot Town
2
0
W
24.02.26
Nat
Rochdale
FC Halifax Town
2
2
D
21.02.26
Nat
Rochdale
Woking
3
0
W
17.02.26
Nat
Rochdale
Scunthorpe
1
1
D
14.02.26
Nat
Rochdale
Yeovil Town
1
1
D
11.02.26
Nat
Rochdale
Forest Green
2
1
W
07.02.26
Nat
Rochdale
Carlisle
1
0
W
H2H: Boreham Wood vs Rochdale
10.05.26
H2H
Boreham Wood
Rochdale
2
2
D
03.02.26
H2H
Rochdale
Boreham Wood
4
1
L
09.08.25
H2H
Boreham Wood
Rochdale
0
2
L
16.04.24
H2H
Rochdale
Boreham Wood
0
0
D
19.09.23
H2H
Boreham Wood
Rochdale
1
1
D
Last matches: Boreham Wood
29.04.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Forest Green
1
0
W
25.04.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Sutton Utd
1
0
W
11.04.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Hartlepool
3
0
W
03.04.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Wealdstone
5
1
W
21.03.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Gateshead
3
0
W
07.03.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Brackley Town
5
3
W
03.03.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
York
3
2
W
21.02.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Forest Green
1
1
D
11.02.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Yeovil Town
3
2
W
31.01.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Boston United
1
2
L
20.01.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Scunthorpe
1
3
L
10.01.26
FA
Boreham Wood
Burton Albion
0
5
L
30.12.25
Nat
Boreham Wood
Solihull Moors
2
1
W
21.12.25
Nat
Boreham Wood
Carlisle
2
0
W
13.12.25
FA
Boreham Wood
Brackley Town
3
3
D
07.12.25
FA
Boreham Wood
Newport County
3
0
W
29.11.25
Nat
Boreham Wood
FC Halifax Town
2
1
W
15.11.25
Nat
Boreham Wood
Tamworth
1
2
L
04.11.25
Nat
Boreham Wood
Aldershot Town
1
0
W
01.11.25
FA
Boreham Wood
Crawley Town
3
0
W
H2H at home: Boreham Wood
10.05.26
H2H
Boreham Wood
Rochdale
2
2
D
09.08.25
H2H
Boreham Wood
Rochdale
0
2
L
19.09.23
H2H
Boreham Wood
Rochdale
1
1
D
Last matches: Rochdale
18.04.26
Nat
Rochdale
Braintree
2
1
W
06.04.26
Nat
Rochdale
Hartlepool
0
0
D
28.03.26
Nat
Rochdale
Sutton Utd
2
1
W
25.03.26
Nat
Rochdale
Scunthorpe
2
2
D
17.03.26
Nat
Rochdale
Southend
2
3
L
14.03.26
Nat
Rochdale
Eastleigh
3
1
W
28.02.26
Nat
Rochdale
Aldershot Town
2
0
W
24.02.26
Nat
Rochdale
FC Halifax Town
2
2
D
14.02.26
Nat
Rochdale
Yeovil Town
1
1
D
21.01.26
Nat
Rochdale
Solihull Moors
1
0
W
17.01.26
Nat
Rochdale
Gateshead
2
0
W
13.01.26
FA
Rochdale
Tamworth
1
1
D
26.12.25
Nat
Rochdale
Morecambe
2
1
W
19.12.25
Nat
Rochdale
Altrincham
3
0
W
13.12.25
FA
Rochdale
Leamington
1
0
W
22.11.25
Nat
Rochdale
Tamworth
2
1
W
11.11.25
Nat
Rochdale
York
1
4
L
08.11.25
Nat
Rochdale
Boston United
3
1
W
25.10.25
Nat
Rochdale
Woking
0
0
D
04.10.25
Nat
Rochdale
Forest Green
1
0
W
H2H away: Rochdale
10.05.26
H2H
Boreham Wood
Rochdale
2
2
D
09.08.25
H2H
Boreham Wood
Rochdale
0
2
W
19.09.23
H2H
Boreham Wood
Rochdale
1
1
D

Standings

Conference: Regular season
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 46 33 9 4 114:41 73 108
D W W W W
2 46 33 7 6 88:41 47 106
D W W D L
3 46 29 8 9 87:51 36 95
W W W D D
4 46 27 9 10 95:58 37 90
W W W L W
5 46 23 13 10 77:62 15 82
L D W L D
6 46 23 12 11 83:47 36 81
W L W W D
7 46 23 12 11 82:52 30 81
W L W D W
8 46 20 10 16 69:66 3 70
W L D D W
9 46 18 14 14 54:59 -5 68
L W W L D
10 46 16 15 15 69:54 15 63
L W D W D
11 46 17 11 18 63:71 -8 62
W D L D W
12 46 15 14 17 63:67 -4 59
W W D W D
13 46 17 6 23 55:65 -10 57
W W W L L
14 46 14 14 18 71:72 -1 56
W L D D W
15 46 15 11 20 67:74 -7 56
L D D L W
16 46 15 6 25 48:68 -20 51
L L D L W
17 46 13 11 22 57:80 -23 50
W D L W D
18 46 14 8 24 54:90 -36 50
L L W W D
19 46 11 14 21 59:79 -20 47
L L L L D
20 46 13 7 26 69:87 -18 46
L L L L L
21 46 10 12 24 40:75 -35 42
L W L D L
22 46 9 11 26 66:103 -37 38
L L L D W
23 46 8 12 26 38:76 -38 36
L L L D L
24 46 8 10 28 42:72 -30 34
W L L D L
Promotion - League Two
Promotion - National League (Play Offs: Semi-finals)
Promotion - National League (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)
Relegation