A BatesvsRochdale
Analysis based on 7 matches since 2000
* Note: Detailed card statistics for matches before 2005 may be incomplete.
When A Bates officiates Rochdale matches, the statistics reveal a notable negative pattern. Based on 7 matches spanning multiple seasons, our comprehensive analysis shows Rochdale achieves a 28.6% win rate under A Bates, compared to the 45% baseline expected for teams at this level. This negative 16.4 percentage point difference suggests a meaningful pattern worth examining. The data includes detailed card statistics, match outcomes, and historical trends to provide football fans, bettors, and analysts with evidence-based insights into this referee-team dynamic.
⚠️ POTENTIAL BIAS DETECTED
This team performs notably worse under this referee compared to their overall average.
Notable Negative Pattern
With a bias score of -16.4%, this ranks among the more significant negative patterns in our database. Over 7 matches, Rochdale has won 16 percentage points fewer games than expected. For bettors and fantasy managers, this historical trend suggests extra caution when A Bates is appointed.
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Match History
7 matches under this referee
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Cards | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mar 2012 | Sheffield Weds(H) | 0 - 0 | DRAW | — | League One |
| 27 Nov 2010 | Oldham(H) | 1 - 1 | DRAW | — | League One |
| 28 Mar 2009 | Exeter(H) | 2 - 2 | DRAW | 🟨 2 | League Two |
| 30 Aug 2008 | Bury(H) | 1 - 1 | DRAW | 🟨 1 | League Two |
| 3 May 2008 | Shrewsbury(H) | 1 - 1 | DRAW | 🟨 3 | League Two |
| 1 Sept 2007 | Milton Keynes Dons(H) | 3 - 2 | WIN | 🟨 3 | League Two |
| 29 Sept 2001 | Mansfield(H) | 3 - 1 | WIN | 🟨 2 | League Two |
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