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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

Crewe Alexandra and their boss Lee Bell will be looking to get one over on Jim McNulty and his Rochdale side on Saturday afternoon, as the pair clash at the Alexandra Stadium in the League Two. We provide predictions based on in-depth statistical analysis of each side, across 17 major betting markets. The data and the odds change with each market, and head to head (H2H) stats are included for all.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Crewe
51%
--
Draw
27%
--
Rochdale
21%
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Crewe 1-0
15%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Crewe 2-0
11%
--
Draw 0-0
11%
--
Crewe 2-1
9%
--
Rochdale 1-0
9%
--
Crewe 3-0
5%
--
Rochdale 2-1
5%
--
Crewe 3-1
4%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
Rochdale 2-0
4%
--
Crewe 4-0
2%
--
Crewe 3-2
2%
--
Crewe 4-1
1%
--
Rochdale 3-1
1%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
38%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
62%
--
Home 1st Goal
54%
--
Away 1st Goal
39%
--
No 1st Goal
7%
--
BTTS - Yes
42%
--
BTTS - No
58%
--
BTTS - Home Win
18%
--
BTTS - Draw
16%
--
BTTS - Away Win
8%
--
Home/draw
79%
--
Away/draw
49%
--
Home/away
73%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
65%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
35%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
19%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
81%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
8%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
92%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
89%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
11%
--
Home DNB
70%
--
Away DNB
40%
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Crewe win to nil
34%
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Rochdale win to nil
13%
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Win / draw / win League Two table

Crewe have played 9 matches so far this season and lay in 3rd place in the League Two league table. Crewe are unbeaten in 9 games against teams below them in the league and kept 3 clean sheets out of 9 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 9 games against teams below in the table, having won 3, drawn 6 and lost no matches. They have kept 3 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Crewe have outscored their opponents by 11 goals to 10 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 11th position in the League Two on 13 points having played 9 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 5 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 2 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.

Won
Draw
Lost
Crewe
Rochdale
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Salford9513316 
Dec 17
Jan 9
Dec 29
Apr 3
2
Barnet7430715 
Oct 31
Jan 30
Nov 28
May 1
3
Crewe9360415 
-
-
Jan 16
Oct 17
4
Cheltenham9432215 
Apr 10
Dec 12
May 8
Dec 1
5
Bristol R9504015 
w
 
3-1F
Apr 27
Dec 19
Jan 9
6
York8422614 
d
 
1-1F
Feb 13
Nov 14
Feb 27
7
Walsall8350614 
d
 
2-2A
Feb 9
Feb 20
d
 
0-00-0
8
Chesterfield9423314 
Jan 23
Oct 24
Jan 1
Mar 26
9
Grimsby9342313 
Nov 28
May 1
Oct 20
Jan 19
10
Gillingham9342213 
Mar 20
Nov 21
l
 
1-4A
Feb 13
11
Rochdale9414-113 
Oct 17
Jan 16
-
-
12
Tranmere9252011 
Dec 29
Apr 3
Apr 13
Oct 10
13
Swindon9324-411 
Apr 13
Oct 10
w
 
1-0F
Apr 27
14
Shrewsbury9324-511 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 17
w
 
3-0F
Feb 9
15
Newport9243010 
Nov 14
Feb 27
Mar 6
l
 
3-0A
16
Accrington9243-110 
May 8
Dec 1
Oct 24
Jan 23
17
Rotherham9243-110 
Apr 24
d
 
1-1F
Mar 29
Dec 26
18
Fleetwood9243-110 
Mar 29
Dec 26
Apr 24
w
 
1-2F
19
Colchester8242-210 
Feb 20
d
 
1-1A
Feb 6
l
 
1-0A
20
Exeter9234-19 
Jan 19
Oct 20
Apr 10
Dec 12
21
Oldham8215-47 
Jan 1
Mar 26
w
 
2-0F
Apr 17
22
Northampton7133-36 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 13
Mar 20
Nov 21
23
Port Vale7124-65 
Feb 6
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 30
Oct 31
24
Crawley7115-74 
Mar 6
w
 
0-1F
l
 
1-2A
Mar 13
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Crewe 3RD
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
9
Draw
8
L
3
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Crewe3 - 1Bristol R
Crewe1 - 1Shrewsbury
Crewe1 - 1York
Crewe2 - 2Walsall
Crewe1 - 0Northampton
Crewe0 - 0Cambridge
Crewe1 - 3MK Dons
Crewe1 - 0Salford
Crewe2 - 1Oldham
Crewe0 - 3Walsall
Crewe2 - 1Tranmere
Crewe0 - 1Fleetwood
Crewe1 - 0Gillingham
Crewe1 - 0Colchester
Crewe3 - 1Barrow
Crewe1 - 1Harrogate
Crewe4 - 1Cheltenham
Crewe1 - 1Bristol R
Crewe2 - 2Newport
Crewe3 - 3Chesterfield
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
Draw
8
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HCrewe3 - 1Bristol R
ACrewe1 - 1Rotherham
HCrewe1 - 1Shrewsbury
ACrewe1 - 1Colchester
HCrewe1 - 1York
HCrewe2 - 2Walsall
ACrewe0 - 0Port Vale
HCrewe1 - 0Northampton
ACrewe1 - 0Crawley
HCrewe0 - 0Cambridge
ACrewe0 - 2Chesterfield
HCrewe1 - 3MK Dons
ACrewe2 - 3Grimsby
HCrewe1 - 0Salford
ACrewe0 - 2Accrington
HCrewe2 - 1Oldham
ACrewe4 - 0Shrewsbury
ACrewe1 - 1Cheltenham
HCrewe0 - 3Walsall
ACrewe1 - 2Bristol R
Rochdale 11TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
14
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
W
3
Draw
6
Lost
11
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Fleetwood1 - 2Rochdale
Walsall0 - 0Rochdale
Colchester1 - 0Rochdale
Newport3 - 0Rochdale
Harrogate1 - 1Rochdale
Stockport1 - 0Rochdale
Mansfield1 - 1Rochdale
AFC Wim0 - 1Rochdale
Crawley2 - 0Rochdale
Grimsby1 - 0Rochdale
Crewe1 - 1Rochdale
L Orient2 - 1Rochdale
Salford2 - 1Rochdale
Hartlepool2 - 0Rochdale
Bradford1 - 2Rochdale
Barrow0 - 0Rochdale
Doncaster4 - 3Rochdale
Sutton1 - 0Rochdale
Walsall1 - 0Rochdale
Tranmere1 - 1Rochdale
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HRochdale1 - 0Swindon
ARochdale2 - 1Fleetwood
HRochdale2 - 0Oldham
ARochdale0 - 0Walsall
HRochdale1 - 4Gillingham
HRochdale3 - 0Shrewsbury
ARochdale0 - 1Colchester
HRochdale1 - 2Crawley
ARochdale0 - 3Newport
ARochdale1 - 1Harrogate
HRochdale4 - 1Sutton
ARochdale0 - 1Stockport
HRochdale2 - 2Tranmere
HRochdale0 - 3Bradford
ARochdale1 - 1Mansfield
HRochdale4 - 2Walsall
ARochdale1 - 0AFC Wim
ARochdale0 - 2Crawley
HRochdale4 - 4Swindon
ARochdale0 - 1Grimsby
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Crewe since 2009
Crewe
Rochdale
Goals: Scored
8
9
Games: Scored
5 / 5
4 / 5
Clean sheets
1 / 5
0 / 5
CRE
1
D
3
ROC
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Crewe
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Crewe2 - 0
2 - 5Rochdale
Draw2 - 2Draw
League games at Rochdale since 2010
Rochdale
Crewe
Goals: Scored
12
7
Games: Scored
5 / 5
3 / 5
Clean sheets
2 / 5
0 / 5
CRE
1
D
2
ROC
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Rochdale
1 - 2Crewe
Draw3 - 3Draw
Draw2 - 2Draw
Rochdale4 - 0
Rochdale2 - 0
Goal Statistics
Crewe 3rd Rochdale 11th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
0.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
24%
1
34%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Crewe will score 1 or more goals
0
45%
1
36%
2
15%
3
4+
There is a 81% 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
Crewe
PG (predicted goals)
Rochdale
1.4
0.8
Attack rating
18%
better
CRE
ROC
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Games scored8
6
Failed to score1
3
Scored first6
4
Goals scored11
10
Avg. goals scored1.2
1.1
Avg. shots per game8
6
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for15
18
Avg. XG for1.3
1
KickOff rating
+18%
Defence rating
17%
better
CRE
ROC
view stats
Games conceded6
5
Clean sheets3
4
Conceded first2
4
Goals conceded7
11
Avg. goals conceded0.8
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded11
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded14
9
Conversion rate against7%
11%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.5
KickOff rating
+17%

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

Crewe League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
9343
T BoothJ MarchJ TabinerM Demetriou
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Booth GLK9
-
L Offord DEF91
1
-
L Billington DEF91
1
-
J Gibson MID92
1
-
J Lankester MID92
-
J Tabiner MID94
-
C McNeill FWD9
1
-
J March FWD931
2
-
J. Stephenson DEF81
2
-
J White MID8
2
-
M Holicek MID8
-
A. Thibaut FWD8
-
C. Agius FWD71
2
-
M Demetriou DEF5
2
1
R Hutchinson DEF51
-
K. Ure MID5
1
-
C Thomas MID3
1
-
O Lunt MID3
1
-
L. Moore MID1
-
Rochdale League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
9224
D BrownD BrownD BrownT Adebayo-Rowling
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
K. Wilson DEF9
1
-
B Adeeko MID911
1
-
H Gilmour MID9
2
-
D Brown FWD922
-
E Dieseruvwe FWD91
-
N. Ramming GLK8
1
-
E Francis MID8
1
1
K. Taylor MID71
-
J Smith MID71
-
L Hannant MID71
1
-
D Moss DEF61
2
-
T Adebayo-Rowling DEF6
3
1
C. Tasker DEF51
-
S Sherring DEF5
1
-
Z. Silcott-Duberry MID5
-
G Middleton FWD52
1
-
E Ebanks-Landell  DEF41
-
A Flint DEF411
-
R East MID31
-
I Henderson FWD3
-
L Maguire  DEF2
-
C Hayes FWD21
-
D Rodney FWD2
-
S Waller GLK1
-
B Bilongo DEF1
1
1