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Commentary
GIROTTI waltzed past JOHN and stabbed a weak shot well wide.
MATSIMA clipped the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
HUSSEY's shot was well held by the Rochdale 'keeper.
10¹HUMPHRYS chipped the ball to DOOLEY who touched it over.
13¹MATSIMA booted the ball wide from just inside the area.
20¹Uncertainty in the Rochdale defence enabled TORRES to crack the ball wide.
21¹A header from UGOCHUKWU was hoofed off the line by ROBERTS.
25¹GOAL!! Cheltenham Town's TORRES beat two defenders before firing just inside the Rochdale 'keeper's near post. (1-0 Cheltenham Town)
30¹LANKESTER worked the ball to BEESLEY, MORLEY latched onto his cross and headed the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
41¹A poor shot from TORRES rolled agonisingly wide.
47¹GOAL!! A strike from HUSSEY was booted off the line only for GIROTTI to drill the ball home. (2-0 Cheltenham Town)
The hapless 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from TORRES fell just wide.
11²A good effort from TORRES scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
12²MATSIMA rattled an easy chance past the near post.
16²UGOCHUKWU beat two Rochdale players and thundered a shot inches over.
17²The 'keeper dived to his left to save an accurate shot from Rochdale's O'CONNELL.
20²A free-kick from HUSSEY flew just beyond the far post.
22²The Cheltenham Town 'keeper saved a glorious shot from LANKESTER.
24²BEESLEY was put clear by DOOLEY and he turned the Cheltenham Town 'keeper but glanced his shot just beyond the far post.
27²GOAL!! A short corner was knocked out to GIROTTI who knocked the ball in off the post. (3-0 Cheltenham Town)
40²ALUKO shot wide.
44²A delightful shot from McLAUGHLIN was dealt with by a useful parry from the 'keeper.

 
Rochdale
 
League position: 23
Home league form: LWWL
Overall league form: LLLWLWXL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Jay LYNCH1Mattijs BRANDERHORST(c)
(c)Kieron FREEMAN2VANDERSON de Oliveira
Declan JOHN3Chris HUSSEY
Ollie RATHBONE4Lesley UGOCHUKWU
Haydon ROBERTS5CENK Özkaçar
Eoghan O'CONNELL6Chrislain MATSIMA
Jack LANKESTER7Sone ALUKO
Stephen DOOLEY8Facundo TORRES
(p)Jake BEESLEY9Federico GIROTTI(p)
(f)Aaron MORLEY10Antoine COLASSIN(f)
Stephen HUMPHRYS11Eirik BOTHEIM
Manager
Matty DONE  12  Nathangelo MARKELO
Teddy SHARMAN-LOWE  13  Cameron DAWSON
Ryan McLAUGHLIN14  William BOYLE
Max CLARK  15  Casper STARING
Conor SHAUGHNESSY  16  Andy WILLIAMS
 
Cheltenham Town
 
League position: 3
Away league form: WWXL
Overall league form: WWWLWXWL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Rochdale 0 Cheltenham Town 3
(Half-time: 0-2, Attendance: 10,137, Stadium: Spotland, Referee: Chris Foy 7½)

 
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Torres 25¹, Girotti 47¹, Girotti 27²
FreemanóMcLaughlin 22² 
  
  
210
513
22
57
411
918
54
42%58%
Man of the match: Lesley Ugochukwu