League One (Week 19) : Rochdale defeats Walsall 4-0
ENGLAND, Nov. 22, 2016 (AMP) — League One / Match day 19: Two wins in a row for Rochdale. After their 4-0 win against Swindon Town on November 19, the Dale continued their sensational form in the League One with a 4-0 victory over Walsall this Tuesday.
Davies Steve scored dual goals
Rochdale dominated the first half thanks to goals from Rathbone Oliver ('32) and Thompson Joe ('41). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Dale further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Davies Steve '76/penalty, '90).
Rochdale AFC climbed to fifth place with 30 points from 19 games, 4 points behind Bolton Wanderers FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full League One table (as of November 22, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scunthorpe United | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 40 | 16 | 24 | 43 |
| 2 | Sheffield United | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 37 |
| 3 | Bradford City | 19 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 35 |
| 4 | Bolton Wanderers | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 34 |
| 5 | Rochdale | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 30 |
| 6 | Peterborough United | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 29 |
| 7 | AFC Wimbledon | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 28 |
| 8 | Fleetwood Town | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 24 | 5 | 28 |
| 9 | Southend United | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 27 | -1 | 27 |
| 10 | Bristol Rovers | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 32 | -5 | 27 |
| 11 | Charlton Athletic | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 26 |
| 12 | Port Vale | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 29 | -5 | 26 |
| 13 | Millwall | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 25 |
| 14 | Oxford United | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 25 |
| 15 | Northampton Town | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 24 |
| 16 | Gillingham | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 32 | -6 | 23 |
| 17 | Walsall | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 28 | -6 | 22 |
| 18 | Swindon Town | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 28 | -8 | 20 |
| 19 | Bury | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 26 | 35 | -9 | 20 |
| 20 | Coventry City | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 22 | -6 | 19 |
| 21 | Milton Keynes Dons | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 29 | -6 | 18 |
| 22 | Oldham Athletic | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 17 |
| 23 | Chesterfield | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 32 | -11 | 15 |
| 24 | Shrewsbury Town | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 34 | -15 | 14 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2016-2017
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Overview
Rochdale AFC
- Position: 5 +2
- Best performance of the season:Rochdale 4-0 Walsall (22 Nov.)
- Previous game:Rochdale 4-0 Swindon Town (19 Nov.)
- Next game:Gillingham - Rochdale (26 Nov.)
Walsall FC
- Position: 17
- Best performance of the season:Walsall 3-1 AFC Wimbledon (6 Aug.)
- Previous game:Walsall 1-2 Gillingham (19 Nov.)
- Next game:Walsall - Southend United (26 Nov.)
Rochdale
4:0
Walsall
4:0 (2:0)
- 22 November 2016
- 19:45
- Rochdale
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scunthorpe United | 43 |
| 2 | Sheffield United | 37 |
| 3 | Bradford City | 35 |
| 4 |  Bolton Wanderers | 34 |
| 5 | Rochdale | 30 |
Week 19 Results
| Tuesday 22 November 2016 | ||||
| Peterborough United | 0-2 | Scunthorpe United | ||
| Bristol Rovers | 1-5 | Charlton Athletic |  | |
| Sheffield United | 1-0 | Bury | ||
| Oxford United | 1-0 | Gillingham | ||
| Southend United | 1-1 | Swindon Town | ||
| Milton Keynes Dons | 2-3 | Chesterfield | ||
| Bradford City | 1-0 | Northampton Town | ||
| Port Vale | 2-2 | Oldham Athletic | ||
 | Millwall | 0-0 | AFC Wimbledon | |
| Rochdale | 4-0 | Walsall | ||
| Fleetwood Town | 3-0 | Shrewsbury Town | ||
| Bolton Wanderers | 20:00 | Coventry City | |