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What channel is Rochdale v Barnet on?

Rochdale v Barnet kicks off on Saturday 28 November at 3pm UK time, at Crown Oil Arena, in League Two, matchday 17. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

Rochdale are 14th with 15 points from 12 matches (4 won, 3 drawn, 5 lost), winless in 3; Barnet are 2nd with 21 points from 10 (6 won, 3 drawn, 1 lost). Goals: Rochdale have scored 15 and conceded 17 (-2), Barnet have scored 23 and conceded 15 (+8). Rochdale have taken 10 points from 6 home matches, Barnet 11 points from 5 away matches. Leading scorers: Dajaune Brown (4) for Rochdale, Kabongo Tshimanga (8) for Barnet. Arena Rete's model makes it an even match (37% Rochdale, 23% the draw, 40% Barnet), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 8 previous meetings on record: 3 wins for Rochdale, 1 draw, 4 wins for Barnet.

Kick-off3pmSaturday 28 November · UK timeThe match page
On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.
Venue and refereeStadiumCrown Oil ArenaCapacity10,249Refereeto be appointed

How to watch Rochdale v Barnet in the UK

The League Two TV guide →

No channel has been announced for Rochdale v Barnet yet. The UK rights to League Two are held by:

The streaming services that carry League Two:

Friday 8pm→Sky Sports
Saturday 12:30pm→Sky Sports and Sky Sports+
Saturday 3pm→not shown live in the UK
Sunday afternoon→Sky Sports
Thursday and Monday nights→selected matches on Sky Sports
Midweek rounds→every match on Sky Sports+

Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.

How they come into it

Full head to head →
Rochdale14th · 15 points from 12 · winless in 3
DLDWW
At home in the league: 3-1-2 (W-D-L), 10 scored, 8 concededTop scorer: Dajaune Brown (4)
Barnet2nd · 21 points from 10
LWWWW
Away in the league: 3-2-0 (W-D-L), 12 scored, 7 concededTop scorers: Kabongo Tshimanga (8) and Charlie Lakin (6)

What is at stake

If it ended today →

Rochdale are 14th: 2 pts off the play-offs and 5 pts clear of the relegation zone. Barnet are 2nd, in the automatic promotion places: 2 pts clear of the play-offs. 6 points separate the two sides.

In League Two: The top three go up automatically. Play-offs from fourth to seventh. The bottom two are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.

Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.

The data forecast

Full head to head →
Rochdale v BarnetArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Rochdale 37%draw 23%Barnet 40%
Most likely score1-110% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsOver66% over · 34% under
Both teams to scoreYes67% yes
Goals the model expects1.65 – 1.73Rochdale – Barnet

Poisson model on 12 league matches for Rochdale and 10 for Barnet; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Head-to-head record

Rochdale v Barnet down the years
3Rochdale wins
1draws
4Barnet wins

8 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Rochdale 10, Barnet 14 · 3 per match

  1. 22 Feb 2025Rochdale0-4BarnetNational League
  2. 26 Oct 2024Barnet2-1RochdaleNational League
  3. 5 Mar 2024Barnet2-0RochdaleNational League
  4. 16 Sept 2023Rochdale4-2BarnetNational League
  5. 23 Feb 2013Barnet0-0RochdaleLeague Two
  6. 1 Sept 2012Rochdale2-0BarnetLeague Two
  7. 8 May 2010Barnet3-0RochdaleLeague Two
  8. 10 Oct 2009Rochdale3-1BarnetLeague Two

The last meeting was on 22 Feb 2025: Rochdale 0-4 Barnet. With Rochdale at home: 3 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win in 4 matches, goals 9-7. Rochdale last won this fixture on 16 Sept 2023 (Rochdale 4-2 Barnet). Barnet last won it on 22 Feb 2025 (Rochdale 0-4 Barnet).

The numbers compared

All League Two team stats →

Rochdale on the left, Barnet on the right: league matches only, 12 and 10 played.

4-3-5Won-drawn-lost6-3-1
1.25Points per match2.10
1.25Goals scored per match2.30
1.42Goals conceded per match1.50
4Clean sheets0
3Failed to score0
3-1-2 · 10 ptsHome record v away record3-2-0 · 11 pts
54.2% (7th of 24)Possession54.6% (6th of 24)
3.17 (24th of 24)Shots on target5.10 (2nd of 24)
9.83 (22nd of 24)Total shots16.50 (2nd of 24)
4.83 (13th of 24)Corners6.90 (1st of 24)
19 (17th of 24)Yellow cards16 (21st of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does Rochdale v Barnet kick off?
Saturday 28 November at 3pm UK time, at Crown Oil Arena.
What channel is Rochdale v Barnet on in the UK?
The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Rochdale v Barnet on free-to-air TV?
No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
Where can I watch Rochdale v Barnet highlights?
ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is Rochdale v Barnet being played?
At Crown Oil Arena, capacity 10,249. Rochdale are the home side.
Where are Rochdale and Barnet in the table?
Rochdale are 14th with 15 points from 12 matches; Barnet are 2nd with 21 points from 10. Rochdale are 14th: 2 pts off the play-offs and 5 pts clear of the relegation zone. Barnet are 2nd, in the automatic promotion places: 2 pts clear of the play-offs.
What form are Rochdale and Barnet in?
Last league results, most recent first. Rochdale: D L D W W (winless in 3). Barnet: L W W W W.
Who are the top scorers for Rochdale and Barnet?
Rochdale: Dajaune Brown (4). Barnet: Kabongo Tshimanga (8) and Charlie Lakin (6). League Two goals only.
Who is the favourite in Rochdale v Barnet?
Arena Rete's model makes it an even match (37% Rochdale, 23% the draw, 40% Barnet), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
What is the head-to-head record between Rochdale and Barnet?
8 meetings on record: 3 wins for Rochdale, 1 draw, 4 wins for Barnet; goals 10-14.
When did Rochdale and Barnet last meet?
On 22 Feb 2025 (National League): Rochdale 0-4 Barnet.
Where can I follow Rochdale v Barnet live?
On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

The rest of the round on TV

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This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.