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League Two · matchday 9 · UK TV guidechannel and kick-off checked at 18:41

What channel is Rochdale v Swindon on?

Rochdale v Swindon kicks off on Saturday 3 October at 3pm UK time, at Crown Oil Arena, in League Two, matchday 9. It is not shown live on UK television: it kicks off inside the Saturday 3pm closed period, when no match may be broadcast live in the UK.

Rochdale are 16th with 10 points from 8 matches, 2 wins in a row; Swindon are 12th with 11 points, winless in 3. In the 15 previous meetings on record: 4 wins for Rochdale, 6 draws, 5 wins for Swindon. The referee is Alan Dale.

Kick-off3pmSaturday 3 October · UK timeThe match page
On TV in the UKNot televised: Saturday 3pm kick-offs are not shown live in the UK.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.
Venue and refereeStadiumCrown Oil ArenaCapacity10,249RefereeAlan Dale

How they come into it

Full head to head →
Rochdale16th · 10 points from 8 · 2 wins in a row
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Swindon12th · 11 points from 8 · winless in 3
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Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.

The questions people ask

What time does Rochdale v Swindon kick off?
Saturday 3 October at 3pm UK time, at Crown Oil Arena.
What channel is Rochdale v Swindon on in the UK?
None: it is a Saturday 3pm kick-off, and matches in that slot are not broadcast live in the UK. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Is Rochdale v Swindon 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 Swindon highlights?
ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Who is the referee for Rochdale v Swindon?
Alan Dale
What is the head-to-head record between Rochdale and Swindon?
15 meetings on record: 4 wins for Rochdale, 6 draws, 5 wins for Swindon; goals 28-31.

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