Rochdale vs Brackley Town: match statistics
Rochdale displays decisive dominance in this matchup, occupying 2nd place in the table with an impressive record of 26 wins this season and a goal difference of +26 at home. The hosts have won a massive 82% of home matches, scoring an average of 2.12 goals per game while simultaneously maintaining 53% clean sheets. Brackley Town sits in 20th position with just 19% away wins, conceding an average of 1.5 goals per encounter and failing to score in 38% of away clashes. The form of both teams also favors the hosts – Rochdale is undefeated in the last 5 matches (2 wins, 3 draws), while Brackley has lost 3 of their last 5 games. xG statistics show Rochdale's advantage (1.76 vs 1.33), and the difference in possession (57% vs 43%) and shot efficiency confirms the clear superiority of the hosts.
Rochdale vs Brackley Town: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Rochdale played Brackley Town in National League (England). The match was played on 3 March 2026. Final score: 3:2.
Current form
Rochdale: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match. Brackley Town: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Rochdale scores 1.91 and concedes 0.68 goals per match. Brackley Town scores 0.85 and concedes 1.33. League average: 2.91 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Rochdale 47%, Brackley Town 45%. Over 2.5: Rochdale 53%, Brackley Town 36%. League level: BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 56%.
xG, shots and style
Rochdale has higher xG: 1.66 vs 1.26. Rochdale: 12.7 shots per match, Brackley Town: 9.4.
Match halves
Rochdale: half-time lead 56%, second-half goals 0.85. Brackley Town: half-time lead 21%, second-half goals 0.48.
Goals by minute
Rochdale: 31-45+ (17 goals). Brackley Town: 76-90+ (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
National League: 2.91 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 3.00, BTTS 100%.
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 decisive dominance in this matchup, occupying 2nd place in the table with an impressive record of 26 wins this season and a goal difference of +26 at home. The hosts have won a massive 82% of home matches, scoring an average of 2.12 goals per game while simultaneously maintaining 53% clean sheets. Brackley Town sits in 20th position with just 19% away wins, conceding an average of 1.5 goals per encounter and failing to score in 38% of away clashes. The form of both teams also favors the hosts – Rochdale is undefeated in the last 5 matches (2 wins, 3 draws), while Brackley has lost 3 of their last 5 games. xG statistics show Rochdale's advantage (1.76 vs 1.33), and the difference in possession (57% vs 43%) and shot efficiency confirms the clear superiority of the hosts.
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
| Rochdale | Brackley Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 43% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.35 | 0.24 |
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.
Rochdale is 125% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / match - Rochdale · 0.8 pts / match - Brackley Town
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 125% better for: goals scored per match.
1.91 goals / match - Rochdale · 0.85 goals / match - Brackley Town
Rochdale is 96% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.68 goals / match - Rochdale · 1.33 goals / match - Brackley Town
Rochdale scores in 97% of matches (33 of 34 matches), while Brackley Town keeps a clean sheet in 24% (8 of 33 matches).
Brackley Town scores in 61% of matches (20 of 33 matches), while Rochdale keeps a clean sheet in 53% (18 of 34 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 - Rochdale
Over / Under - Brackley Town
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 92% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2.03 pts / match - Rochdale · 1.06 pts / match - Brackley Town
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Rochdale - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 56% of matches and wins 76%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Brackley Town - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 27%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.20 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 0% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +4 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 0% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -5 |
* 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 31-45 (17 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.
* 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
Rochdale
Brackley Town
* 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
| Rochdale | Liga | Brackley Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.59 | 2.91 | ▼ 2.18 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 47% | 57% | ▼ 45% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 53% | 56% | ▼ 36% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 53% | 24% | • 24% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 82% | 72% | ▼ 64% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 74% | 81% | ▼ 76% |
^ 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
Substitutes
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.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Rochdale 0 - 0 - 1 Brackley Town. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Rochdale vs Brackley Town?
The National League match finished Rochdale 3:2 Brackley Town. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Rochdale vs Brackley Town?
Rochdale score 1.91 goals per game on average and Brackley Town 0.85. The National League average is 2.91 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Rochdale's matches and 45% of Brackley Town's.
What form are Rochdale and Brackley Town in?
Over the last 5 games Rochdale have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and Brackley Town 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Rochdale vs Brackley Town?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Rochdale vs Brackley Town: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.