What channel is York 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 York v Rochdale being played?

At LNER Community Stadium, capacity 8,500. York are the home side.

What form are York and Rochdale in?

Last league results, most recent first. York: D D D W L (3 draws in a row). Rochdale: D L D W W (winless in 3).

Who are the top scorers for York and Rochdale?

York: Alex Newby (6) and Ollie Pearce (6). Rochdale: Dajaune Brown (4). League Two goals only.

Who is the favourite in York v Rochdale?

Arena Rete's model makes York favourites (61%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 2-0. It is an estimate, not betting advice.

When did York and Rochdale last meet?

On 25 Apr 2026 (National League): Rochdale 1-1 York.

Where can I follow York v Rochdale live?

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

League Two · matchday 33 · UK TV guidechannel and kick-off checked at 12:04

What channel is York v Rochdale on?

York v Rochdale kicks off on Saturday 27 February at 3pm UK time, at LNER Community Stadium, in League Two, matchday 33. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

York are 6th with 17 points from 11 matches (4 won, 5 drawn, 2 lost), 3 draws in a row; Rochdale are 14th with 15 points from 12 (4 won, 3 drawn, 5 lost), winless in 3. Goals: York have scored 19 and conceded 13 (+6), Rochdale have scored 15 and conceded 17 (-2). York have taken 14 points from 6 home matches, Rochdale 5 points from 6 away matches. Leading scorers: Alex Newby (6) for York, Dajaune Brown (4) for Rochdale. Arena Rete's model makes York favourites (61%), with 2-0 the most likely score. In the 12 previous meetings on record: 5 wins for York, 6 draws, 1 win for Rochdale.

Kick-off3pmSaturday 27 February · 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 refereeStadiumLNER Community StadiumCapacity8,500Refereeto be appointed

How to watch York v Rochdale in the UK

The League Two TV guide →

No channel has been announced for York 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:

Sky Sports+The matches not on the main Sky Sports channels; included with Sky Sports at no extra cost: the Sky Sports+ channel and the Sky Sports app on Sky Q, Sky Glass, Sky Stream and mobile.
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NOWEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; with a NOW Sports membership, no long contract.
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 →

York6th · 17 points from 11 · 3 draws in a row

DDDWL

At home in the league: 4-2-0 (W-D-L), 14 scored, 5 concededTop scorers: Alex Newby (6) and Ollie Pearce (6)

Rochdale14th · 15 points from 12 · winless in 3

DLDWW

Tue 20 OctRochdale 2-2 Grimsby
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

Away in the league: 1-2-3 (W-D-L), 5 scored, 9 concededTop scorer: Dajaune Brown (4)

What is at stake

If it ended today →

York are 6th, in the play-off places: 4 pts off automatic promotion and 7 pts clear of the relegation zone. Rochdale are 14th: 2 pts off the play-offs and 5 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 →

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

61%21%18%

York 61%draw 21%Rochdale 18%

Most likely score2-010% on its own

Over or under 2.5 goalsOver57% over · 43% under

Both teams to scoreYes54% yes

Goals the model expects2.01 – 0.98York – Rochdale

Poisson model on 11 league matches for York and 12 for Rochdale; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Head-to-head record

York v Rochdale down the years

5York wins

6draws

1Rochdale wins

12 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: York 16, Rochdale 8 · 2 per match

25 Apr 2026Rochdale1-1YorkNational League
11 Nov 2025York4-1RochdaleNational League
11 Oct 2025Rochdale1-2YorkFA Cup
25 Mar 2025Rochdale0-4YorkNational League
20 Aug 2024York1-0RochdaleNational League
16 Dec 2023Rochdale0-0YorkNational League
28 Aug 2023York1-3RochdaleNational League
5 Apr 2014Rochdale0-0YorkLeague Two
30 Nov 2013York0-0RochdaleLeague Two
12 Mar 2013York0-0RochdaleLeague Two

and 2 older ones.

The last meeting was on 25 Apr 2026: Rochdale 1-1 York. With York at home: 2 home wins, 2 draws and 1 away win in 5 matches, goals 6-4. York last won this fixture on 11 Nov 2025 (York 4-1 Rochdale). Rochdale last won it on 28 Aug 2023 (York 1-3 Rochdale).

The numbers compared

All League Two team stats →

York on the left, Rochdale on the right: league matches only, 11 and 12 played.

4-5-2Won-drawn-lost4-3-5

1.55Points per match1.25

1.73Goals scored per match1.25

1.18Goals conceded per match1.42

2Clean sheets4

1Failed to score3

4-2-0 · 14 ptsHome record v away record1-2-3 · 5 pts

62.6% (1st of 24)Possession54.2% (7th of 24)

4.82 (3rd of 24)Shots on target3.17 (24th of 24)

15.91 (3rd of 24)Total shots9.83 (22nd of 24)

5.91 (7th of 24)Corners4.83 (13th of 24)

16 (20th of 24)Yellow cards19 (17th of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does York v Rochdale kick off?: Saturday 27 February at 3pm UK time, at LNER Community Stadium.
What channel is York 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 York 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 York v Rochdale highlights?: ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is York v Rochdale being played?: At LNER Community Stadium, capacity 8,500. York are the home side.
Where are York and Rochdale in the table?: York are 6th with 17 points from 11 matches; Rochdale are 14th with 15 points from 12. York are 6th, in the play-off places: 4 pts off automatic promotion and 7 pts clear of the relegation zone. Rochdale are 14th: 2 pts off the play-offs and 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
What form are York and Rochdale in?: Last league results, most recent first. York: D D D W L (3 draws in a row). Rochdale: D L D W W (winless in 3).
Who are the top scorers for York and Rochdale?: York: Alex Newby (6) and Ollie Pearce (6). Rochdale: Dajaune Brown (4). League Two goals only.
Who is the favourite in York v Rochdale?: Arena Rete's model makes York favourites (61%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 2-0. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
What is the head-to-head record between York and Rochdale?: 12 meetings on record: 5 wins for York, 6 draws, 1 win for Rochdale; goals 16-8.
When did York and Rochdale last meet?: On 25 Apr 2026 (National League): Rochdale 1-1 York.
Where can I follow York 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 →

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TV to be confirmed

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