Aldershot Town vs Rochdale: match statistics
Rochdale displays decidedly higher form and quality this season, occupying 2nd place in the table with an impressive record of 25 wins and just 4 defeats. The visitors stand out particularly for their solid defense in away matches, conceding an average of only 0.81 goals per game and keeping a clean sheet in half of their away fixtures. Aldershot Town sits in a distant 13th place with a negative goal difference in home matches (-1) and a high percentage of defeats at their own stadium (47%). Rochdale also holds an advantage in goal difference on the road (+14) and a higher win rate in away games (69%). The recent form of both teams (Aldershot: 2.2 PPG, Rochdale: 1.8 PPG) is comparable; however, Rochdale's quality and consistency throughout the season speak decisively in their favor.
Aldershot Town vs Rochdale: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Aldershot Town played Rochdale in National League (England). The match was played on 28 February 2026. Final score: 0:2.
Current form
Aldershot Town: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match. Rochdale: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Aldershot Town scores 1.79 and concedes 1.85 goals per match. Rochdale scores 1.91 and concedes 0.70. League average: 2.90 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Aldershot Town 73%, Rochdale 48%. Over 2.5: Aldershot Town 76%, Rochdale 55%. League level: BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 56%.
xG, shots and style
xG is very similar for both teams. Aldershot Town: 13.0 shots per match, Rochdale: 13.0.
Match halves
Aldershot Town: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 1.12. Rochdale: half-time lead 55%, second-half goals 0.85.
Goals by minute
Aldershot Town: 76-90+ (17 goals). Rochdale: 31-45+ (17 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
National League: 2.90 goals per match, BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 56%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Rochdale displays decidedly higher form and quality this season, occupying 2nd place in the table with an impressive record of 25 wins and just 4 defeats. The visitors stand out particularly for their solid defense in away matches, conceding an average of only 0.81 goals per game and keeping a clean sheet in half of their away fixtures. Aldershot Town sits in a distant 13th place with a negative goal difference in home matches (-1) and a high percentage of defeats at their own stadium (47%). Rochdale also holds an advantage in goal difference on the road (+14) and a higher win rate in away games (69%). The recent form of both teams (Aldershot: 2.2 PPG, Rochdale: 1.8 PPG) is comparable; however, Rochdale's quality and consistency throughout the season speak decisively in their favor.
View the statistical overviewHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Aldershot Town | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 43% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.39 | 0.34 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Aldershot Town is 22% better for: last-5 form.
2.2 pts / match - Aldershot Town · 1.8 pts / match - Rochdale
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Rochdale is 7% better for: goals scored per match.
1.79 goals / match - Aldershot Town · 1.91 goals / match - Rochdale
Rochdale is 164% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.85 goals / match - Aldershot Town · 0.7 goals / match - Rochdale
Aldershot Town scores in 85% of matches (28 of 33 matches), while Rochdale keeps a clean sheet in 52% (17 of 33 matches).
Rochdale scores in 97% of matches (32 of 33 matches), while Aldershot Town keeps a clean sheet in 15% (5 of 33 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Aldershot Town
Over / Under - Rochdale
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Rochdale is 65% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.21 pts / match - Aldershot Town · 2 pts / match - Rochdale
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Aldershot Town - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Rochdale - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 55% of matches and wins 76%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 80% |
| No goal | 0% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (17 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (17 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Aldershot Town
Rochdale
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National League).
Teams vs league
| Aldershot Town | Liga | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.64 | 2.90 | ▼ 2.61 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 73% | 57% | ▼ 48% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 76% | 56% | • 55% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 15% | 24% | ▲ 52% |
| Goal before half-time | • 73% | 72% | ▲ 82% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 85% | 80% | ▼ 73% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Aldershot Town 0 - 0 - 1 Rochdale. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Aldershot Town vs Rochdale?
The National League match finished Aldershot Town 0:2 Rochdale. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Aldershot Town vs Rochdale?
Aldershot Town score 1.79 goals per game on average and Rochdale 1.91. The National League average is 2.90 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 73% of Aldershot Town's matches and 48% of Rochdale's.
What form are Aldershot Town and Rochdale in?
Over the last 5 games Aldershot Town have a 3-2-0 record (2.20 points per game) and Rochdale 2-3-0 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Aldershot Town vs Rochdale?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Aldershot Town vs Rochdale: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.