{"id":630056,"date":"2026-04-25T13:48:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T13:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/630056\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T13:48:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T13:48:18","slug":"rochdale-v-york-city-live-national-league-text-commentary-score-updates-stats-head-to-head","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/630056\/","title":{"rendered":"Rochdale v York City live: National League text commentary, score updates, stats &#038; head-to-head"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FULL-TIMEpublished at 14:34 BST<\/p>\n<p>14:34 BST<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-fxb76l-Paragraph e14e9ror4\">FT Rochdale 1-1 York City<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Graphic showing York boss Stuart Maynard celebrating\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/5fad3365-8239-4f9c-9323-a8d94e16b37c.png.webp.webp\"  width=\"1224\" height=\"1530\" class=\"ssrcss-egie1y-Image edrdn950\"\/>Image source, Getty Images<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Unbelievable &#8211; how can you not love this sport.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">What have we just witnessed. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">York City have earned promotion to the Football League with the very last kick of the season, picking up their 108th point of the campaign, to win the National League title, and take the trophy out of the hands of Rochdale.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Fans swarm the pitch &#8211; York boss Stuart Maynard takes the congratulations of the travelling Minstermen supporters, as well as players, one of whom is Hiram Boateng, who looks totally overwhelmed by the occasion unsurprisingly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It feels wrong that there had to be a &#8220;loser&#8221; today with both sides giving everything and offering so much to this match and the season as a whole.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Josh Stones is the hero for York, scoring his 18th goal of the National League season, by the smallest of margins with goal line technology needed to intervene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Somehow, somehow, Rochdale end up on 106 points and have to enter a play-off eliminator on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FULL-TIMEpublished at 14:34 BST 14:34 BST FT Rochdale 1-1 York City Image source, Getty Images Unbelievable &#8211; how&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":630057,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563],"tags":[64,63,596,85],"class_list":["post-630056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-football","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630056","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=630056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630056\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/630057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=630056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=630056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=630056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}