Coach DNA
Playing style
low-volume · direct
Club record
League results at each club since 2016, next to the same club under other coaches.
Rochdale
Aug 2022 – Mar 2023 · 36 matches
0.78 points per game in League Two (32 matches).
Rochdale with other coaches, ±3 years: 1.10 (60 matches, 2 coaches).
Line-up Elo: −113 below the league average under him, −43 under the others.
Most used
- J. Keohane2,818' · Elo 1,392
- R. O'Donnell2,570' · Elo 1,521
- A. Odoh2,287' · Elo 1,804
- D. Rodney2,239' · Elo 1,404
- E. Ebanks-Landell2,123' · Elo 1,409
- T. Diagouraga1,994' · Elo 1,040
- I. Henderson1,952' · Elo 1,000
- S. Graham1,834' · Elo 1,369
- S. Quigley1,822' · Elo 1,329
- J. Ball1,640' · Elo 1,612
Morecambe
Aug 2016 – Oct 2019 · 122 matches
1.02 points per game in League Two (108 matches).
Morecambe with other coaches, ±3 years: 1.49 (68 matches, 1 coach).
Line-up Elo: −53 below the league average under him, −38 under the others.
Most used
- Steven David Old9,099' · Elo 1,195
- Barry Roche7,660' · Elo 1,063
- L. Conlan7,182' · Elo 1,392
- S. Lavelle7,110' · Elo 1,628
- A. Kenyon6,303' · Elo 1,199
- Kevin Keith Ellison5,757' · Elo -1,058
- A. Wildig5,655' · Elo 1,522
- V. Oliver4,279' · Elo 1,296
- Andrew Fleming3,992' · Elo 1,211
- Unknown (17982)3,917' · Elo 1,289
Players under Jim Bentley
Total Elo change of his own players in his matches.
Rose most
- R. Oates+251
in 32 matches · Morecambe
- L. Conlan+240
in 81 matches · Morecambe
- A. Collins+225
in 11 matches · Morecambe
- S. Lavelle+203
in 79 matches · Morecambe
- T. Mullarkey+181
in 10 matches · Rochdale
Fell most
- Steven David Old−266
in 102 matches · Morecambe
in 71 matches · Morecambe
in 29 matches · Morecambe
in 26 matches · Rochdale
- I. Henderson−88
in 34 matches · Rochdale
Opponents
Their Elo change in matches against his teams (at least 3 meetings).
Favourite opponents
−59S. Brown1204
in 5 matches · Port Vale
−49A. Gilbey1825
in 3 matches · Stevenage
−43M. Demetriou1551
in 6 matches · Newport County
−42in 3 matches · Notts County
−39J. Day1542
in 6 matches · Newport County
Coaches
Their Elo change in matches against him (at least 3 meetings).
Favourite coaches
- −25
M. Duff1867
in 3 matches · Cheltenham
- −10
John McGreal1316
in 5 matches · Colchester
- −9
Darren Way1122
in 4 matches · Yeovil Town
- −4
N. Wood1572
in 3 matches · Salford City
- −2
Stephen Evans1666
in 3 matches · Stevenage
Nemesis coaches
- +57
R. Wellens1803
in 4 matches · Leyton Orient
- +54
David Flitcroft1354
in 3 matches · Mansfield Town
- +48
M. Taylor1644
in 4 matches · Exeter City
- +47
Neil Aspin1214
in 3 matches · Port Vale
- +47
D. Artell1704
in 4 matches · Crewe
Playing style
How Jim Bentley's teams play vs league-season peers (2016+)
Descriptive — how a coach's teams play, not how good they are.
One club since 2016 — lineup-coach attribution starts in 2016, so there's no cross-club comparison yet.




