{"id":263009,"date":"2025-11-04T23:22:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T23:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/263009\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T23:22:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T23:22:08","slug":"rochdale-p-p-scunthorpe-united-bbc-sport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/263009\/","title":{"rendered":"Rochdale P-P Scunthorpe United &#8211; BBC Sport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Rochdale&#8217;s National League fixture against Scunthorpe United on Tuesday has been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The game, between the league leaders and second-placed side, was postponed following two inspections at the Crown Oil Arena.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The decision was taken with &#8220;the forecast rainfall in mind&#8221; and based on the shared opinion that affected areas of the pitch would not dry sufficiently before kick-off.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">In a joint statement, the two clubs apologised to supporters for any inconvenience and said a rearranged date for the fixture would be announced in due course.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Dale lead the National League after 14 games played and are a point ahead of Scunthorpe with two games in hand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rochdale&#8217;s National League fixture against Scunthorpe United on Tuesday has been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":263010,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563],"tags":[64,63,596,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-263009","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-football","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263009\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/263010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}