England - EFL League TwoHighbury StadiumData current as of 22 September 2026

Fleetwood Town vs Rochdale: match statistics

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Fleetwood Town vs Rochdale: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Fleetwood Town play Rochdale in EFL League Two (England). The match date is 26 September 2026. Venue: Highbury Stadium.

Current form

Fleetwood Town: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match. Rochdale: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Fleetwood Town scores 1.14 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. Rochdale scores 1.00 and concedes 1.43. League average: 2.52 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Fleetwood Town 57%, Rochdale 29%. Over 2.5: Fleetwood Town 29%, Rochdale 57%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 44%.

xG, shots and style

Fleetwood Town has higher xG: 1.41 vs 0.88. Fleetwood Town: 13.9 shots per match, Rochdale: 7.4.

Match halves

Fleetwood Town: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.57. Rochdale: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.57.

Goals by minute

Fleetwood Town: 31-45+ (3 goals). Rochdale: 31-45+ (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

League Two: 2.52 goals per match, BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 44%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(1.74)
(3.68)
(4.30)

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

Fleetwood TownRochdale
1.14Goals scored / match1
Fleetwood TownRochdale
1Goals conceded / match1.43
Fleetwood TownRochdale
51%Average possession53%
Fleetwood TownRochdale
3.43Shots on target / match2.14
Fleetwood TownRochdale

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.86Shots per match7.43
Fleetwood TownRochdale
3.43Shots on target2.14
Fleetwood TownRochdale
8.2%Shot conversion13.5%
Fleetwood TownRochdale
51%Possession53%
Fleetwood TownRochdale
1.41xG for0.88
Fleetwood TownRochdale
1.37xG against1.69
Fleetwood TownRochdale

Shooting quality

Fleetwood Town: BalancedRochdale: Efficient finishing
Fleetwood TownRochdale
Accuracy (shots on target)25%29%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.100.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.47

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Rochdale is 17% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / match - Fleetwood Town · 1.4 pts / match - Rochdale

Fleetwood Town
DDWDL
Season result split
29% W57% D14% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-4-1
1.43 pts / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-2-0
Last 5 at home
1-2-0
DDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.32Opponent xG: 1.37BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 40%
Rochdale
LWLDW
Season result split
29% W14% D57% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-1-4
1.00 pts / match · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-1-2
Last 5 away
0-1-2
LLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 0.95Opponent xG: 1.80BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow 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.

Fleetwood Town is 14% better for: goals scored per match.

1.14 goals / match - Fleetwood Town · 1 goals / match - Rochdale

Fleetwood Town is 43% better for: goals conceded per match.

1 goals / match - Fleetwood Town · 1.43 goals / match - Rochdale

Fleetwood Town scoring profile: strong

Fleetwood Town scores in 86% of matches (6 of 7 matches), while Rochdale keeps a clean sheet in 43% (3 of 7 matches).

Rochdale scoring profile: mixed

Rochdale scores in 57% of matches (4 of 7 matches), while Fleetwood Town keeps a clean sheet in 43% (3 of 7 matches).

8Goals scored (season)7
Fleetwood TownRochdale
7Goals conceded (season)10
Fleetwood TownRochdale
2.14Average goals in match2.43
Fleetwood TownRochdale
7Goals scored (last 5)6
Fleetwood TownRochdale
7Goals conceded (last 5)5
Fleetwood TownRochdale

How often they score at least...

86%1 goal57%
Fleetwood TownRochdale
29%2 goals29%
Fleetwood TownRochdale
0%3 goals14%
Fleetwood TownRochdale
0%4 goals0%
Fleetwood TownRochdale

How often they concede at least...

57%1 goal57%
Fleetwood TownRochdale
29%2 goals43%
Fleetwood TownRochdale
14%3 goals29%
Fleetwood TownRochdale
0%4 goals14%
Fleetwood TownRochdale

* 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.

51%
League average

Goal patterns

29%BTTS at half-time0%
Fleetwood TownRochdale
14%BTTS in both halves0%
Fleetwood TownRochdale
29%Scored in both halves29%
Fleetwood TownRochdale

BTTS and goal count

29%Min. 3 goals and BTTS29%
Fleetwood TownRochdale
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS29%
Fleetwood TownRochdale
80%BTTS - last 520%
Fleetwood TownRochdale

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.

1st half

86%Min. 1 goal before half-time71%
Fleetwood TownRochdale
29%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
Fleetwood TownRochdale
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Fleetwood TownRochdale

2nd half

71%Min. 1 goal after half-time86%
Fleetwood TownRochdale
29%Min. 2 goals after half-time29%
Fleetwood TownRochdale
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time14%
Fleetwood TownRochdale

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Fleetwood Town is 13% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.29 pts / match - Fleetwood Town · 1.14 pts / match - Rochdale

Fleetwood Town - half-time state
29% leading43% draw29% trailing
Rochdale - half-time state
29% leading29% draw43% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.29Points per match (1st half)1.14
Fleetwood TownRochdale
0.57Goals scored (1st half)0.43
Fleetwood TownRochdale
0.57Goals conceded (1st half)0.57
Fleetwood TownRochdale
1.14Average goals (1st half)1
Fleetwood TownRochdale
43%Clean sheet before half-time57%
Fleetwood TownRochdale
43%No goal before half-time71%
Fleetwood TownRochdale

After half-time (2nd half)

1.71Points per match (2nd half)1.14
Fleetwood TownRochdale
0.57Goals scored (2nd half)0.57
Fleetwood TownRochdale
0.43Goals conceded (2nd half)0.86
Fleetwood TownRochdale
1Average goals (2nd half)1.43
Fleetwood TownRochdale
71%Clean sheet after half-time43%
Fleetwood TownRochdale
43%No goal after half-time43%
Fleetwood TownRochdale

Fleetwood Town - second-half results

43% W43% D14% L
9
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
12
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.29
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Rochdale - second-half results

29% W29% D43% L
8
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
8
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.14
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Fleetwood Town - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.002.00
Goals scored / match0.60.8
Goals conceded / match0.80.6
Average goals in match1.41.4
1 goal100%100%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet20%60%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference-1+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Rochdale - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.40
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match0.20.8
Average goals in match0.81.4
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+2-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Fleetwood Town
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
0
0
16-30
3
3
31-45
0
1
46-60
2
2
61-75
2
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

Rochdale
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
0
1
16-30
2
2
31-45
1
2
46-60
1
2
61-75
2
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (2 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.29
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
91%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
43%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
49%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Fleetwood Town

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.04
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.10
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.27
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.37
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
72%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
106%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.23
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

Rochdale

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.81
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.38
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.12
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.26
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
106%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
91%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.40
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).

Teams vs league

Fleetwood TownLigaRochdale
Average goals in match 2.142.52 2.43
Both teams scored 57%51% 29%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 29%44% 57%
Clean sheets 43%29% 43%
Goal before half-time 86%70% 71%
Goal after half-time 71%75% 86%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.52
Average goals per match
51%
Both teams scored
44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.58
Home goals / match
0.94
Away goals / match
+68%
Home attack advantage
+41%
Home defence advantage
+38%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
44%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Fleetwood Town and Rochdale play?

Fleetwood Town face Rochdale on 26 September 2026 in EFL League Two at Highbury Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Fleetwood Town vs Rochdale?

Fleetwood Town score 1.14 goals per game on average and Rochdale 1.00. The EFL League Two average is 2.52 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 57% of Fleetwood Town's matches and 29% of Rochdale's.

What form are Fleetwood Town and Rochdale in?

Over the last 5 games Fleetwood Town have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and Rochdale 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Fleetwood Town vs Rochdale?

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