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Head to head · season 2026/27 · League Two

Bristol Rovers vs Rochdale

Two sides in the same league, read through the same numbers: who is ahead, who scores more, who keeps it tighter at the back. They meet on Saturday 19 December at 16:00, Italian time.

Bristol Rovers16th in League TwovsRochdale14th in League Two
15Points15
5-0-7Won-drawn-lost4-3-5
1.3Points per match1.3
16Goals for15
20Goals against17
4Clean sheets4
LLLLWFormDLDWW
4 defeats in a rowCurrent runwinless in 3
4-0-2 · 12 ptsAt home (W-D-L)3-1-2 · 10 pts
1-0-5 · 3 ptsAway (W-D-L)1-2-3 · 5 pts
n/aExpected goals for (xG)n/a
n/aExpected goals against (xG)n/a
6.38Average player rating6.73
—Top scorerDajaune Brown (4)

This season's meetings

They have not met yet this season: the first time is Saturday 19 December.
Rochdale v Bristol Rovers, Saturday 19 December at 16:00The match page, with line-ups and the live score.Open →

The data forecast

for Rochdale v Bristol Rovers on Saturday 19 December
Rochdale v Bristol RoversArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Rochdale 52%draw 23%Bristol Rovers 25%
Most likely score1-111% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsOver57% over · 43% under
Both teams to scoreYes57% yes
Goals the model expects1.80 – 1.16Rochdale – Bristol Rovers

Poisson model on 12 matches for Rochdale and 12 for Bristol Rovers; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Previous meetings

every match in the archive
6Bristol Rovers wins
4draws
5Rochdale wins

15 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Bristol Rovers 21, Rochdale 20 · 2.7 per match

  1. 5 Nov 2022Bristol Rovers1-0RochdaleFA Cup
  2. 30 Apr 2022Rochdale3-4Bristol RoversLeague Two
  3. 11 Dec 2021Bristol Rovers4-2RochdaleLeague Two
  4. 30 Jan 2021Bristol Rovers1-2RochdaleLeague One
  5. 31 Oct 2020Rochdale1-1Bristol RoversLeague One
  6. 2 Nov 2019Rochdale1-2Bristol RoversLeague One
  7. 22 Apr 2019Bristol Rovers0-1RochdaleLeague One
  8. 2 Oct 2018Rochdale0-0Bristol RoversLeague One
  9. 13 Feb 2018Bristol Rovers3-2RochdaleLeague One
  10. 21 Oct 2017Rochdale1-0Bristol RoversLeague One
  11. 4 Feb 2017Rochdale0-0Bristol RoversLeague One
  12. 10 Sept 2016Bristol Rovers2-2RochdaleLeague One

and 3 older ones.

Tables are rebuilt from league results (points deductions not included); expected goals and ratings come from our data provider, where it supplies them. More in head to head.