What channel is Swindon v Rochdale on in the UK?

The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.

Where is Swindon v Rochdale being played?

At The Nigel Eady County Ground. Swindon are the home side.

What form are Swindon and Rochdale in?

Last league results, most recent first. Swindon: D L L D L (winless in 6). Rochdale: L D W W W.

Who are the top scorers for Swindon and Rochdale?

Swindon: Aaron Drinan (6). Rochdale: Dajaune Brown (3). League Two goals only.

Who is the favourite in Swindon v Rochdale?

Arena Rete's model makes Swindon favourites (42%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.

When did Swindon and Rochdale last meet?

On 3 Oct 2026 (League Two): Rochdale 1-0 Swindon.

Where can I follow Swindon v Rochdale live?

On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

League Two · matchday 44 · UK TV guidechannel and kick-off checked at 22:58

What channel is Swindon v Rochdale on?

Swindon v Rochdale kicks off on Tuesday 27 April at 7:45pm UK time, at The Nigel Eady County Ground, in League Two, matchday 44. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

Swindon are 18th with 12 points from 11 matches (3 won, 3 drawn, 5 lost), winless in 6; Rochdale are 13th with 14 points from 11 (4 won, 2 drawn, 5 lost). Goals: Swindon have scored 10 and conceded 15 (-5), Rochdale have scored 13 and conceded 15 (-2). Swindon have taken 11 points from 6 home matches, Rochdale 5 points from 6 away matches. Leading scorers: Aaron Drinan (6) for Swindon, Dajaune Brown (3) for Rochdale. Arena Rete's model makes Swindon favourites (42%), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 15 previous meetings on record: 5 wins for Swindon, 5 draws, 5 wins for Rochdale. They have already met once this season: Rochdale 1-0 Swindon.

Kick-off7:45pmTuesday 27 April · 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 refereeStadiumThe Nigel Eady County GroundRefereeto be appointed

How to watch Swindon v Rochdale in the UK

The League Two TV guide →

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

Sky SportsThe selected League Two matches on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event; Sky shows more than 1,000 EFL matches a season under a deal that runs to 2028/29.
ITVfreeTen EFL matches a season live and free to air on ITV1 and ITVX, shown alongside Sky.

The streaming services that carry League Two:

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ITVXfreeThe ten free-to-air matches and the highlights; free, with registration.

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 →

Swindon18th · 12 points from 11 · winless in 6

DLLDL

At home in the league: 3-2-1 (W-D-L), 10 scored, 6 concededTop scorer: Aaron Drinan (6)

Rochdale13th · 14 points from 11

LDWWW

Sat 17 OctCrewe 3-2 Rochdale
Sat 10 OctTranmere 1-1 Rochdale
Sat 3 OctRochdale 1-0 Swindon
Sat 26 SeptFleetwood Town 1-2 Rochdale
Sat 19 SeptRochdale 2-0 Oldham

Away in the league: 1-2-3 (W-D-L), 5 scored, 9 concededTop scorer: Dajaune Brown (3)

What is at stake

If it ended today →

Swindon are 18th: 3 pts off the play-offs and 2 pts clear of the relegation zone. Rochdale are 13th: 1 pt off the play-offs and 4 pts clear of the relegation zone. 2 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 →

Swindon v RochdaleArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league

42%28%30%

Swindon 42%draw 28%Rochdale 30%

Most likely score1-113% on its own

Over or under 2.5 goalsUnder41% over · 59% under

Both teams to scoreNo47% yes

Goals the model expects1.28 – 1.03Swindon – Rochdale

Poisson model on 11 league matches for Swindon and 11 for Rochdale; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Head-to-head record

Swindon v Rochdale down the years

5Swindon wins

5draws

5Rochdale wins

15 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Swindon 28, Rochdale 26 · 3.6 per match

3 Oct 2026Rochdale1-0SwindonLeague Two
18 Mar 2023Rochdale4-4SwindonLeague Two
20 Aug 2022Swindon3-0RochdaleLeague Two
2 Apr 2022Rochdale0-0SwindonLeague Two
16 Oct 2021Swindon2-2RochdaleLeague Two
13 Apr 2021Rochdale2-1SwindonLeague One
12 Sept 2020Swindon3-1RochdaleLeague One
19 Nov 2016Rochdale4-0SwindonLeague One
18 Oct 2016Swindon3-0RochdaleLeague One
30 Apr 2016Rochdale2-2SwindonLeague One

and 5 older ones.

The last meeting was on 3 Oct 2026: Rochdale 1-0 Swindon. With Swindon at home: 4 home wins, 2 draws and 1 away win in 7 matches, goals 16-8. Swindon last won this fixture on 20 Aug 2022 (Swindon 3-0 Rochdale). Rochdale last won it on 3 Oct 2026 (Rochdale 1-0 Swindon).

The numbers compared

All League Two team stats →

Swindon on the left, Rochdale on the right: league matches only, 11 and 11 played.

3-3-5Won-drawn-lost4-2-5

1.09Points per match1.27

0.91Goals scored per match1.18

1.36Goals conceded per match1.36

1Clean sheets4

6Failed to score3

3-2-1 · 11 ptsHome record v away record1-2-3 · 5 pts

45.4% (21st of 24)Possession54.2% (8th of 24)

3.09 (23rd of 24)Shots on target2.91 (24th of 24)

10.09 (21st of 24)Total shots9.27 (23rd of 24)

4.18 (19th of 24)Corners4.64 (13th of 24)

18 (16th of 24)Yellow cards16 (18th of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does Swindon v Rochdale kick off?: Tuesday 27 April at 7:45pm UK time, at The Nigel Eady County Ground.
What channel is Swindon v Rochdale on in the UK?: The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Swindon v Rochdale 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 Swindon v Rochdale highlights?: ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is Swindon v Rochdale being played?: At The Nigel Eady County Ground. Swindon are the home side.
Where are Swindon and Rochdale in the table?: Swindon are 18th with 12 points from 11 matches; Rochdale are 13th with 14 points from 11. Swindon are 18th: 3 pts off the play-offs and 2 pts clear of the relegation zone. Rochdale are 13th: 1 pt off the play-offs and 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
What form are Swindon and Rochdale in?: Last league results, most recent first. Swindon: D L L D L (winless in 6). Rochdale: L D W W W.
Who are the top scorers for Swindon and Rochdale?: Swindon: Aaron Drinan (6). Rochdale: Dajaune Brown (3). League Two goals only.
Who is the favourite in Swindon v Rochdale?: Arena Rete's model makes Swindon favourites (42%), 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 Swindon and Rochdale?: 15 meetings on record: 5 wins for Swindon, 5 draws, 5 wins for Rochdale; goals 28-26.
When did Swindon and Rochdale last meet?: On 3 Oct 2026 (League Two): Rochdale 1-0 Swindon.
Where can I follow Swindon v Rochdale 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

The League Two TV guide →

Newport CountyGillingham

TV to be confirmed

Tue 27 Apr · 7:45pm

Fleetwood TownSalford City

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