League One (Week 20) : Rochdale beats Colchester 4-1
ENGLAND, Dec. 13, 2014 (AMP) — League One / Match day 20: After losing 0-3 to Oldham Athletic on November 29, the Dale bounced back with a 4-1 victory over Colchester United this Saturday.
Rochdale dominated the first half thanks to goals from Lund ('26), Vincenti ('29) and Henderson ('41 on penalty). Leading 3-0 at the break, the Dale further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by O Connell in the 56th minute.
Rochdale AFC climbed to 6th place with 30 points from 20 games, 2 points behind Sheffield United FC.
View : Full League One table (as of December 13, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol City | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 37 | 19 | 18 | 42 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 20 | 19 | 41 |
| 3 | Milton Keynes Dons | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 40 | 19 | 21 | 38 |
| 4 | Preston | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 38 |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 32 |
| 6 | Rochdale | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 25 | 11 | 30 |
| 7 | Notts County | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 30 |
| 8 | Oldham Athletic | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 30 |
| 9 | Peterborough United | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 30 |
| 10 | Bradford City | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 29 |
| 11 | Fleetwood Town | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 26 |
| 12 | Walsall | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 26 |
| 13 | Chesterfield | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 27 | -1 | 25 |
| 14 | Coventry City | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 28 | -5 | 24 |
| 15 | Barnsley | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 34 | -4 | 23 |
| 16 | Port Vale | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 29 | -4 | 23 |
| 17 | Doncaster Rovers | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 23 |
| 18 | Gillingham | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 28 | -6 | 22 |
| 19 | Scunthorpe United | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 34 | -9 | 22 |
| 20 | Crawley Town | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 30 | -11 | 22 |
| 21 | Yeovil Town | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 30 | -12 | 20 |
| 22 | Leyton Orient | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 31 | -6 | 19 |
| 23 | Colchester United | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 38 | -13 | 17 |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 39 | -23 | 16 |
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Overview
Colchester United FC
- Position: 23 -1
- Best performance of the season:Crewe Alexandra 0-3 Colchester United (27 Sep.)
- Previous game:Milton Keynes Dons 6-0 Colchester United (29 Nov.)
- Next game:Yeovil Town - Colchester United (20 Dec.)
Rochdale AFC
- Position: 6 +2
- Best performance of the season:Rochdale 4-0 Walsall (16 Sep.)
- Previous game:Rochdale 0-3 Oldham Athletic (29 Nov.)
- Next game:Rochdale - Notts County (20 Dec.)
Colchester United
1:4
Rochdale
1:4 (0:3)
- 13 December 2014
- 15:00
- Colchester
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol City | 42 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 41 |
| 3 | Milton Keynes Dons | 38 |
| 4 | Preston | 38 |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 32 |
Week 20 Results
| Saturday 13 December 2014 | ||||
| Bristol City | 1-0 | Crawley Town | ||
| Fleetwood Town | 1-1 | Sheffield United | ||
| Leyton Orient | 1-2 | Peterborough United | ||
| Port Vale | 0-2 | Coventry City | ||
| Chesterfield | 0-1 | Bradford City | ||
| Notts County | 0-3 | Swindon Town | ||
| Preston | 1-1 | Milton Keynes Dons | ||
| Scunthorpe United | 2-1 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| Colchester United | 1-4 | Rochdale | ||
| Doncaster Rovers | 1-2 | Gillingham | ||
| Oldham Athletic | 0-4 | Yeovil Town | ||
| Walsall | 3-1 | Barnsley | ||