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Crewe Alexandra v Rochdale : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 17th Oct, 15:00 BST, Alexandra Stadium, Crewe

Rochdale are away from home on Saturday afternoon, as manager Jim McNulty takes his side to visit Crewe Alexandra and Lee Bell at the Alexandra Stadium in the League Two. All statistics, including each side's 20 game form and head-to-head history, will update as you explore each of the betting markets via the tabs below. The best odds and, of course, our predictions will too.

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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

There's every chance of this match serving up goalmouth entertainment, but don't count on a record-breaker. Under 3.5 goals is what we're predicting, meaning no more than 3 goals will be scored in total during a standard 90 mins. The best odds are below, followed by market-specific form statistics and head-to-head (H2H) records.

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Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Crewe 52%	1.83 4%	-
Draw 26%	3.75 7%	-
Rochdale 22%	4.00 11%	-
Crewe 1-0 14%	7.50 6%	-
Draw 1-1 12%	7.00	-
Crewe 2-0 10%	9.00 5%	-
Crewe 2-1 9%	8.50	-
Draw 0-0 9%	11.00 8%	-
Rochdale 1-0 8%	12.00	-
Rochdale 2-1 5%	13.00	-
Crewe 3-0 5%	15.00 12%	-
Crewe 3-1 5%	15.00	-
Draw 2-2 4%	15.00	-
Rochdale 2-0 4%	21.00	-
Crewe 3-2 2%	26.00 13%	-
Crewe 4-0 2%	29.00 15%	-
Crewe 4-1 2%	29.00	-
Rochdale 3-1 2%	34.00 17%	-
Over 2.5 Goals 43%	1.85	-
Under 2.5 Goals 57%	1.95	-
Home 1st Goal 54%	1.62 3%	-
Away 1st Goal 41%	2.40 4%	-
No 1st Goal 6%	11.00 8%	-
BTTS - Yes 46%	1.73	-
BTTS - No 54%	2.00	-
BTTS - Home Win 20%	3.75 6%	-
BTTS - Draw 17%	4.75	-
BTTS - Away Win 9%	7.50 7%	-
Home/draw 78%	1.22 5%	-
Away/draw 48%	1.91	-
Home/away 74%	1.25 3%	-
Over 1.5 Goals 69%	1.25	-
Under 1.5 Goals 31%	3.75	-
Over 3.5 Goals 22%	3.25 8%	-
Under 3.5 Goals 78%	1.33 2%	-
Over 4.5 Goals 10%	6.00	-
Under 4.5 Goals 90%	1.13	-
Over 5.5 Goals 4%	13.00	-
Under 5.5 Goals 96%	1.04	-
Over 0.5 Goals 91%	1.05 1%	-
Under 0.5 Goals 9%	11.00 8%	-
Home DNB 70%	1.36 6%	-
Away DNB 40%	3.00 14%	-
Crewe win to nil 32%	3.25 4%	-
Rochdale win to nil 13%	7.00	-
Crewe / Crewe 28%	2.88 7%	-
Crewe / Rochdale 2%	34.00 17%	-
Crewe / Draw 6%	13.00	-
Draw / Crewe 17%	4.75 5%	-
Draw / Rochdale 10%	8.50 6%	-
Draw / Draw 15%	5.50	-
Rochdale / Crewe 4%	21.00	-
Rochdale / Rochdale 12%	7.00 17%	-
Rochdale / Draw 5%	15.00	-

Win / draw / win League Two table

Crewe have played 10 matches so far this season and lay in 3rd place in the League Two league table. Crewe are unbeaten in 10 games against teams below them in the league and kept 4 clean sheets out of 10 games. Crewe are unbeaten at home after 5 games and have kept 1 clean sheet in those matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 10 games against teams below in the table, having won 4, drawn 6 and lost no matches. They have kept 4 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Crewe have outscored their opponents by 12 goals to 11 goals.

Home League Performance

Crewe have played 5 games at home winning 2, drawing 3 and losing 0 games. They have scored 8 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and conceded 5 goals at home.

Rochdale are in 10th position in the League Two on 14 points having played 10 matches so far this season. Rochdale are winless in the 2 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in 1 of those games.

Away League Performance

2 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 6 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 3 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

2 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 1 games, drawn 1 and won zero. Rochdale have conceded 4 goals, scored 1, failed to score in 1 fixture and have kept 1 clean sheet.

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	Crewe Rochdale
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Salford	10	6	1	3	5	19	Dec 17	Jan 9	Dec 29	Apr 3
2	Barnet	8	5	3	0	9	18	Oct 31	Jan 30	Nov 28	May 1
3	Crewe	10	4	6	0	5	18	-	-	Jan 16	Oct 17
4	Gillingham	10	4	4	2	5	16	Mar 20	Nov 21	l 1-4A	Feb 13
5	York	9	4	3	2	6	15	d 1-1F	Feb 13	Nov 14	Feb 27
6	Walsall	9	3	6	0	6	15	d 2-2A	Feb 9	Feb 20	d 0-00-0
7	Chesterfield	10	4	3	3	3	15	Jan 23	Oct 24	Jan 1	Mar 26
8	Cheltenham	10	4	3	3	0	15	Apr 10	Dec 12	May 8	Dec 1
9	Bristol R	10	5	0	5	-2	15	w 3-1F	Apr 27	Dec 19	Jan 9
10	Rochdale	10	4	2	4	-1	14	Oct 17	Jan 16	-	-
11	Grimsby	10	3	4	3	2	13	Nov 28	May 1	Oct 20	Jan 19
12	Newport	10	3	4	3	1	13	Nov 14	Feb 27	Mar 6	l 3-0A
13	Tranmere	10	2	6	2	0	12	Dec 29	Apr 3	Apr 13	d 1-1A
14	Exeter	10	3	3	4	0	12	Jan 19	Oct 20	Apr 10	Dec 12
15	Accrington	10	2	5	3	-1	11	May 8	Dec 1	Oct 24	Jan 23
16	Fleetwood	10	2	5	3	-1	11	Mar 29	Dec 26	Apr 24	w 1-2F
17	Swindon	10	3	2	5	-5	11	Apr 13	w 0-1F	w 1-0F	Apr 27
18	Shrewsbury	10	3	2	5	-6	11	d 1-1F	Apr 17	w 3-0F	Feb 9
19	Colchester	9	2	4	3	-3	10	Feb 20	d 1-1A	Feb 6	l 1-0A
20	Rotherham	10	2	4	4	-4	10	Apr 24	d 1-1F	Mar 29	Dec 26
21	Oldham	9	2	2	5	-4	8	Jan 1	Mar 26	w 2-0F	Apr 17
22	Port Vale	8	2	2	4	-5	8	Feb 6	d 0-00-0	Jan 30	Oct 31
23	Northampton	8	1	4	3	-3	7	w 1-0F	Mar 13	Mar 20	Nov 21
24	Crawley	8	1	2	5	-7	5	Mar 6	w 0-1F	l 1-2A	Mar 13

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Win / draw / win form

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

17 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

3 / 20

Won

Draw

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Crewe	3 - 1	Bristol R
Crewe	1 - 1	Shrewsbury
Crewe	1 - 1	York
Crewe	2 - 2	Walsall
Crewe	1 - 0	Northampton
Crewe	0 - 0	Cambridge
Crewe	1 - 3	MK Dons
Crewe	1 - 0	Salford
Crewe	2 - 1	Oldham
Crewe	0 - 3	Walsall
Crewe	2 - 1	Tranmere
Crewe	0 - 1	Fleetwood
Crewe	1 - 0	Gillingham
Crewe	1 - 0	Colchester
Crewe	3 - 1	Barrow
Crewe	1 - 1	Harrogate
Crewe	4 - 1	Cheltenham
Crewe	1 - 1	Bristol R
Crewe	2 - 2	Newport
Crewe	3 - 3	Chesterfield

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

15 / 20

Conceded

13 / 20

Clean sheets

7 / 20

Failed to score

5 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Crewe	1 - 0	Swindon
H	Crewe	3 - 1	Bristol R
A	Crewe	1 - 1	Rotherham
H	Crewe	1 - 1	Shrewsbury
A	Crewe	1 - 1	Colchester
H	Crewe	1 - 1	York
H	Crewe	2 - 2	Walsall
A	Crewe	0 - 0	Port Vale
H	Crewe	1 - 0	Northampton
A	Crewe	1 - 0	Crawley
H	Crewe	0 - 0	Cambridge
A	Crewe	0 - 2	Chesterfield
H	Crewe	1 - 3	MK Dons
A	Crewe	2 - 3	Grimsby
H	Crewe	1 - 0	Salford
A	Crewe	0 - 2	Accrington
H	Crewe	2 - 1	Oldham
A	Crewe	4 - 0	Shrewsbury
A	Crewe	1 - 1	Cheltenham
H	Crewe	0 - 3	Walsall

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

10 / 20

Conceded

17 / 20

Clean sheets

3 / 20

Failed to score

10 / 20

Draw

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Tranmere	1 - 1	Rochdale
Fleetwood	1 - 2	Rochdale
Walsall	0 - 0	Rochdale
Colchester	1 - 0	Rochdale
Newport	3 - 0	Rochdale
Harrogate	1 - 1	Rochdale
Stockport	1 - 0	Rochdale
Mansfield	1 - 1	Rochdale
AFC Wim	0 - 1	Rochdale
Crawley	2 - 0	Rochdale
Grimsby	1 - 0	Rochdale
Crewe	1 - 1	Rochdale
L Orient	2 - 1	Rochdale
Salford	2 - 1	Rochdale
Hartlepool	2 - 0	Rochdale
Bradford	1 - 2	Rochdale
Barrow	0 - 0	Rochdale
Doncaster	4 - 3	Rochdale
Sutton	1 - 0	Rochdale
Walsall	1 - 0	Rochdale

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Rochdale	1 - 1	Tranmere
H	Rochdale	1 - 0	Swindon
A	Rochdale	2 - 1	Fleetwood
H	Rochdale	2 - 0	Oldham
A	Rochdale	0 - 0	Walsall
H	Rochdale	1 - 4	Gillingham
H	Rochdale	3 - 0	Shrewsbury
A	Rochdale	0 - 1	Colchester
H	Rochdale	1 - 2	Crawley
A	Rochdale	0 - 3	Newport
A	Rochdale	1 - 1	Harrogate
H	Rochdale	4 - 1	Sutton
A	Rochdale	0 - 1	Stockport
H	Rochdale	2 - 2	Tranmere
H	Rochdale	0 - 3	Bradford
A	Rochdale	1 - 1	Mansfield
H	Rochdale	4 - 2	Walsall
A	Rochdale	1 - 0	AFC Wim
A	Rochdale	0 - 2	Crawley
H	Rochdale	4 - 4	Swindon

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Crewe

Rochdale

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

5 / 5

4 / 5

Clean sheets

1 / 5

0 / 5

CRE

ROC

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Crewe
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Crewe	2 - 0
	2 - 5	Rochdale
Draw	2 - 2	Draw

Rochdale

Crewe

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

5 / 5

3 / 5

Clean sheets

2 / 5

0 / 5

CRE

ROC

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Rochdale
	1 - 2	Crewe
Draw	3 - 3	Draw
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
Rochdale	4 - 0
Rochdale	2 - 0

Goal Statistics

Crewe Alexandra have been consistent in front of goal of late, scoring in 7 consecutive League Two games. Their PG of 1.5 against Rochdale on Saturday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

	Crewe 3rd	Rochdale 10th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.5 goals	0.9 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 22% 1 33% 2 25% 3 13% 4+ There is a 78% probability that Crewe will score 1 or more goals	0 41% 1 37% 2 16% 3 4+ There is a 78% probability of Rochdale scoring 1 goal or less

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	-3 Crewe’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions	-30 Rochdale have scored 30% fewer goals when away than predicted
	1.5 average goals scored	0.7 average goals scored
	1.2 conceded	1.3 conceded

Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2026/2027 season

18%

better

CRE

ROC

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Games scored	9		7
Failed to score	1		3
Scored first	7		4
Goals scored	12		11
Avg. goals scored	1.2		1.1
Avg. shots per game	8		6
Avg. shots per goal	7		6
Conversion rate for	14		18
Avg. XG for	1.3		0.9
KickOff rating		+18%

25%

better

CRE

ROC

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Games conceded	6		6
Clean sheets	4		4
Conceded first	2		5
Goals conceded	7		12
Avg. goals conceded	0.7		1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded	11		11
Avg. shots/goal conceded	15		9
Conversion rate against	7%		11%
Avg. XG against	1.3		1.6
KickOff rating		+25%

Crewe v Rochdale League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Crewe League Two squad statistics 2026/2027

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
10	3	4	3
T Booth	J Gibson	J Tabiner	M Demetriou

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
T Booth GLK	10			-
L Billington DEF	10		1	1 -
L Offord DEF	10	1		1 -
J Gibson MID	10	3		1 -
J Tabiner MID	10		4	-
J March FWD	10	3	2	2 -
C McNeill FWD	10			1 -
J. Stephenson DEF	9	1		2 -
J White MID	9			2 -
M Holicek MID	9			1 -
J Lankester MID	9	2		-
A. Thibaut FWD	9			-
C. Agius FWD	8		1	2 -
K. Ure MID	6			1 -
M Demetriou DEF	5			2 1
R Hutchinson DEF	5	1		-
C Thomas MID	4			1 -
O Lunt MID	4			1 -
L. Moore MID	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
3	6	4	4
J Gibson	J Gibson	J Tabiner	J Tabiner

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
J Gibson MID	3	6		1
J March FWD	3	5	2	3
J Lankester MID	2	4		1
L Offord DEF	1	3
J. Stephenson DEF	1	1		1
R Hutchinson DEF	1	5		1
L Billington DEF		1	1
J Tabiner MID		1	4	4
C McNeill FWD		2
J White MID		3
M Holicek MID		1
C. Agius FWD		3	1
M Demetriou DEF				1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
544	23	69
L Offord	M Holicek	J March

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
L Offord DEF	544	13	58
T Booth GLK	417		6
J. Stephenson DEF	407	8	47
L Billington DEF	373	10	41
J White MID	306	9	34
M Holicek MID	288	23	48
M Demetriou DEF	194	3	29
J Tabiner MID	168	6	27
J March FWD	146	11	69
J Gibson MID	138	10	37
C. Agius FWD	138	4	9
R Hutchinson DEF	137	16	28
J Lankester MID	121	10	23
K. Ure MID	109	9	15
O Lunt MID	54	8	25
C McNeill FWD	40	8	16
A. Thibaut FWD	31	2	20
C Thomas MID	24	4	5
L. Moore MID	1

Rochdale League Two squad statistics 2026/2027

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
10	3	2	5
D Brown	D Brown	D Brown	T Adebayo-Rowling

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
K. Wilson DEF	10			1 -
B Adeeko MID	10	1	1	1 -
H Gilmour MID	10			2 -
E Dieseruvwe FWD	10		1	-
D Brown FWD	10	3	2	-
N. Ramming GLK	9			1 -
E Francis MID	9			1 1
K. Taylor MID	8		1	-
T Adebayo-Rowling DEF	7			4 1
J Smith MID	7	1		-
L Hannant MID	7	1		1 -
D Moss DEF	6	1		2 -
C. Tasker MID	6	1	1	-
G Middleton FWD	6		2	1 -
A Flint DEF	5	1	1	-
S Sherring DEF	5			1 -
Z. Silcott-Duberry MID	5			-
E Ebanks-Landell DEF	4	1		-
R East MID	3		1	-
C Hayes FWD	3	1		-
I Henderson FWD	3			-
L Maguire DEF	2			-
D Rodney FWD	2			-
S Waller GLK	1			-
B Bilongo DEF	1			1 1

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
3	9	2	3
D Brown	D Brown	D Brown	D Brown

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
D Brown FWD	3	9	2	3
B Adeeko MID	1	1	1
J Smith MID	1	3
L Hannant MID	1	3
D Moss DEF	1	2
C. Tasker MID	1	2	1	1
A Flint DEF	1	2	1	1
E Ebanks-Landell DEF	1	1
C Hayes FWD	1	1
E Dieseruvwe FWD		2	1	1
K. Taylor MID		1	1	1
G Middleton FWD		2	2	3
R East MID			1	1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
538	17	48
K. Wilson	H Gilmour	D Brown

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
K. Wilson DEF	538	6	22
N. Ramming GLK	399		8
H Gilmour MID	309	17	34
C. Tasker MID	295	8	19
B Adeeko MID	284	8	21
S Sherring DEF	267	7	19
D Moss DEF	251	6	26
E Francis MID	247	3	11
A Flint DEF	246	2	22
T Adebayo-Rowling DEF	244	13	23
E Ebanks-Landell DEF	214	5	11
K. Taylor MID	184	14	39
D Brown FWD	149	2	48
L Hannant MID	109	7	17
G Middleton FWD	109	4	18
R East MID	81	4	8
E Dieseruvwe FWD	60	3	32
J Smith MID	53	1	5
Z. Silcott-Duberry MID	50	1	7
S Waller GLK	50		2
B Bilongo DEF	32		4
D Rodney FWD	30	3	7
C Hayes FWD	27	1	5
L Maguire DEF	17		7
I Henderson FWD	2