Rochdale vs Truro City: match statistics
Rochdale occupies the second position in the table and presents impressive home form with an 80% win rate, scoring an average of 2.1 goals per game while conceding just 0.6. Truro City sits in 22nd place and has catastrophic away statistics – 0% wins, 77% losses, and an average of 2.46 goals conceded per game. The difference in expected goals is distinct: Rochdale generates an average of 1.91 xG in home matches, whereas Truro averages only 1.09 xG away. Additionally, Truro has not kept a clean sheet in any away match and failed to score in 62% of games. The form of both teams in the last five matches also favors the hosts (Rochdale: 2 PPG vs Truro: 1.2 PPG), which, considering home advantage, makes a Rochdale victory highly probable.
Rochdale vs Truro City: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Rochdale played Truro City in National League (England). The match was played on 24 January 2026. Final score: 2:0.
Current form
Rochdale: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match. Truro City: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Rochdale scores 1.88 and concedes 0.67 goals per match. Truro City scores 1.00 and concedes 1.78. League average: 2.81 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Rochdale 42%, Truro City 33%. Over 2.5: Rochdale 54%, Truro City 52%. League level: BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 54%.
xG, shots and style
Rochdale has higher xG: 1.72 vs 1.26. Rochdale: 13.1 shots per match, Truro City: 8.6.
Match halves
Rochdale: half-time lead 54%, second-half goals 0.92. Truro City: half-time lead 19%, second-half goals 0.70.
Goals by minute
Rochdale: 31-45+ (12 goals). Truro City: 61-75 (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
National League: 2.81 goals per match, BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 54%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. 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 occupies the second position in the table and presents impressive home form with an 80% win rate, scoring an average of 2.1 goals per game while conceding just 0.6. Truro City sits in 22nd place and has catastrophic away statistics – 0% wins, 77% losses, and an average of 2.46 goals conceded per game. The difference in expected goals is distinct: Rochdale generates an average of 1.91 xG in home matches, whereas Truro averages only 1.09 xG away. Additionally, Truro has not kept a clean sheet in any away match and failed to score in 62% of games. The form of both teams in the last five matches also favors the hosts (Rochdale: 2 PPG vs Truro: 1.2 PPG), which, considering home advantage, makes a Rochdale victory highly probable.
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 | Truro City | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 45% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.15 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.32 | 0.32 |
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 100% better for: last-5 form.
2.4 pts / match - Rochdale · 1.2 pts / match - Truro City
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 88% better for: goals scored per match.
1.88 goals / match - Rochdale · 1 goals / match - Truro City
Rochdale is 166% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.67 goals / match - Rochdale · 1.78 goals / match - Truro City
Rochdale scores in 96% of matches (23 of 24 matches), while Truro City keeps a clean sheet in 19% (5 of 27 matches).
Truro City scores in 48% of matches (13 of 27 matches), while Rochdale keeps a clean sheet in 58% (14 of 24 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 - Truro City
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 131% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.96 pts / match - Rochdale · 0.85 pts / match - Truro City
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Rochdale - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 54% of matches and wins 79%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Truro City - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 19% of matches and wins 19%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 2.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -3 | 0 |
* 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 (12 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - 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
Truro City
* 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 | Truro City | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.54 | 2.81 | • 2.78 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 42% | 54% | ▼ 33% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 54% | 54% | ▼ 52% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 58% | 25% | ▼ 19% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 75% | 72% | ▲ 78% |
| Goal after half-time | • 79% | 80% | ▼ 74% |
^ 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: Rochdale 1 - 0 - 0 Truro City. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Rochdale vs Truro City?
The National League match finished Rochdale 2:0 Truro City. 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 Truro City?
Rochdale score 1.88 goals per game on average and Truro City 1.00. The National League average is 2.81 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 42% of Rochdale's matches and 33% of Truro City's.
What form are Rochdale and Truro City in?
Over the last 5 games Rochdale have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and Truro City 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Rochdale vs Truro City?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.