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Port Vale v Rochdale : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 31st Oct, 12:30 BST, Vale Park, Stoke

Rochdale pay League Two rivals Port Vale a visit on Saturday lunch time, as Jim McNulty leads his men into an away clash with Jon Brady & co. at the Vale Park. We've got predictions, tips, and odds and head-to-head stats across every market, all with the aim of helping you find a winning bet on this League Two clash.


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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
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Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Port Vale
48%
--
Draw
32%
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Rochdale
20%
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Port Vale 1-0
20%
--
Draw 0-0
17%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Port Vale 2-0
11%
--
Rochdale 1-0
11%
--
Port Vale 2-1
7%
--
Port Vale 3-0
4%
--
Rochdale 2-1
4%
--
Rochdale 2-0
3%
--
Port Vale 3-1
3%
--
Draw 2-2
2%
--
Port Vale 4-0
1%
--
Port Vale 3-2
1%
--
Rochdale 3-1
1%
--
Port Vale 4-1
1%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
25%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
75%
--
Home 1st Goal
52%
--
Away 1st Goal
35%
--
No 1st Goal
13%
--
BTTS - Yes
31%
--
BTTS - No
69%
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BTTS - Home Win
12%
--
BTTS - Draw
14%
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BTTS - Away Win
5%
--
Home/draw
80%
--
Away/draw
52%
--
Home/away
68%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
52%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
48%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
10%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
90%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
3%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
97%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
1%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
99%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
83%
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Under 0.5 Goals
17%
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Home DNB
71%
--
Away DNB
42%
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Port Vale win to nil
37%
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Rochdale win to nil
15%
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Win / draw / win League Two table

Port Vale have played 9 matches so far this season and are in 21st position in the league. Port Vale are unbeaten at home after 5 games and have kept 4 clean sheets in those matches.

Performance against teams above them in the league

9 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 2 and won 3. Port Vale have conceded 9 goals, scored 5, failed to score in 4 matches and kept 4 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Port Vale have played 5 games at home, winning 3, drawing 2 and losing 0 fixtures. They have scored 4 goals, conceded 1 goal, kept 4 clean sheets and failed to score 1 time in home league games.

Rochdale lay in 13th place on 14 points in the League Two league table having played 11 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 6 games against teams below them in the table, winning 3, drawing 1 and losing 2 games. They have scored 8 goals and kept 3 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Rochdale have conceded 4 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Rochdale have played 6 away games, winning 1, drawing 2 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 0.8 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.5 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Port Vale
Rochdale
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Salford11713622 
Feb 13
l
 
1-0A
Dec 29
Apr 3
2
Barnet96301021 
Mar 20
Nov 21
Nov 28
May 1
3
Crewe11560621 
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 6
Jan 16
l
 
3-2A
4
York10442616 
Jan 23
Oct 24
Nov 14
Feb 27
5
Walsall10370616 
Apr 17
l
 
2-0A
Feb 20
d
 
0-00-0
6
Gillingham11443316 
Jan 19
Oct 20
l
 
1-4A
Feb 13
7
Chesterfield11434215 
w
 
1-0F
Jan 16
Jan 1
Mar 26
8
Cheltenham11434-315 
Mar 29
Dec 26
May 8
Dec 1
9
Bristol R11506-315 
Dec 29
Apr 3
Dec 19
Jan 9
10
Accrington11353114 
Nov 14
Feb 27
Oct 24
Jan 23
11
Newport11353114 
Nov 28
May 1
Mar 6
l
 
3-0A
12
Fleetwood11353114 
Jan 1
Mar 26
Apr 24
w
 
1-2F
13
Rochdale11425-214 
Oct 31
Jan 30
-
-
14
Shrewsbury11425-514 
Apr 10
Dec 12
w
 
3-0F
Feb 9
15
Grimsby11344013 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 13
Oct 20
Jan 19
16
Exeter11344013 
w
 
1-0F
Feb 20
Apr 10
Dec 12
17
Tranmere11263-112 
d
 
1-1F
Mar 13
Apr 13
d
 
1-1A
18
Swindon11335-512 
Feb 9
l
 
3-1F
w
 
1-0F
Apr 27
19
Oldham10325-111 
Mar 6
l
 
2-0A
w
 
2-0F
Apr 17
20
Colchester10253-311 
Apr 27
-
Feb 6
l
 
1-0A
21
Port Vale9324-411 
-
-
Jan 30
Oct 31
22
Northampton9243-110 
-
Apr 24
Mar 20
Nov 21
23
Rotherham11245-610 
Dec 19
Jan 9
Mar 29
Dec 26
24
Crawley9126-85 
May 8
Dec 1
l
 
1-2A
Mar 13
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Port Vale 21ST
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
16
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
Won
5
Draw
9
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
14
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
Rochdale 13TH
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
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Port Vale since 2008
Port Vale
Rochdale
Goals: Scored
13
8
Games: Scored
7 / 7
5 / 7
Clean sheets
2 / 7
0 / 7
PTV
4
D
2
ROC
1
League games at Rochdale since 2009
Rochdale
Port Vale
Goals: Scored
10
4
Games: Scored
6 / 7
3 / 7
Clean sheets
4 / 7
1 / 7
D
3
ROC
4
Goal Statistics

Goals have been an issue for Port Vale of late. It has been 9 League Two matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.0 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Saturday lunch time against Rochdale.

Port Vale 21st Rochdale 13th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.1
goals
0.6
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
32%
1
36%
2
21%
3
4+
There is a 68% probability that Port Vale will score no more than 1 goal
0
54%
1
33%
2
3
4+
There is a 54% probability that Rochdale will fail to score
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-41
Port Vale have scored 41% fewer goals at home than predicted
-30
Rochdale have scored 30% fewer goals when away than predicted
0.8
average goals scored
0.7
average goals scored
0.8
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2026/2027 season
Port Vale
PG (predicted goals)
Rochdale
1.1
0.6
Attack rating
%
better
PTV
ROC
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
PTV
ROC
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

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

Port Vale League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
8213
J Lawrence-GabrielG ByersJ Lawrence-GabrielK Dempsey
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Hall DEF8
-
J Lawrence-Gabriel DEF81
2
-
K Dempsey MID81
3
-
O. Lynch FWD81
-
O Hernández FWD8
-
J. Headley MID71
-
G Hall MID7
2
-
B Garrity MID7
3
-
B Waine FWD7
-
J Smith GLK6
-
L Montsma  DEF6
1
-
C Humphreys DEF6
1
-
R. Walters MID6
-
L Gordon DEF5
1
-
G Byers MID52
2
-
T Simpson FWD4
-
K John DEF3
-
M Marosi GLK2
-
J Moon DEF2
1
-
M Craig MID2
-
M Watters FWD2
-
M Faal FWD2
-
R Croasdale MID1
-
K. Figuora FWD1
-
M. Asamoah FWD1
-
Rochdale League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
10325
D BrownD BrownD BrownT Adebayo-Rowling
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
K. Wilson DEF10
1
-
B Adeeko MID1011
1
-
H Gilmour MID10
2
-
D Brown FWD1032
-
E Dieseruvwe FWD101
-
N. Ramming GLK9
1
-
E Francis MID9
1
1
K. Taylor MID81
-
T Adebayo-Rowling DEF7
4
1
J Smith MID71
-
L Hannant MID71
1
-
D Moss DEF61
2
-
C. Tasker MID611
-
G Middleton FWD62
1
-
A Flint DEF511
-
S Sherring DEF5
1
-
Z. Silcott-Duberry MID5
-
E Ebanks-Landell  DEF41
-
R East MID31
-
C Hayes FWD31
-
I Henderson FWD3
-
L Maguire  DEF2
-
D Rodney FWD2
-
S Waller GLK1
-
B Bilongo DEF1
1
1