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Rochdale v Grimsby Town : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Tue 20th Oct, 19:45 BST, Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale

It's an away trip for David Artell's Grimsby Town side on Tuesday evening, as they travel to the Crown Oil Arena for a League Two showdown with Jim McNulty's Rochdale. Analysing both sides' last 20 League Two matches, as well as trends within the competition and the betting market, to generate our match predictions. All the stats, including head to heads (H2H), are shown below, alongside odds.


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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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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Rochdale
41%
--
Draw
25%
--
Grimsby
34%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Rochdale 1-0
9%
--
Rochdale 2-1
9%
--
Grimsby 1-0
8%
--
Grimsby 2-1
8%
--
Rochdale 2-0
7%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Grimsby 2-0
5%
--
Rochdale 3-1
4%
--
Grimsby 3-1
3%
--
Rochdale 3-0
3%
--
Rochdale 3-2
3%
--
Grimsby 3-2
3%
--
Grimsby 3-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
52%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
48%
--
Home 1st Goal
49%
--
Away 1st Goal
47%
--
No 1st Goal
4%
--
BTTS - Yes
56%
--
BTTS - No
44%
--
BTTS - Home Win
20%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
17%
--
Home/draw
66%
--
Away/draw
59%
--
Home/away
75%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
76%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
24%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
30%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
70%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
15%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
--
Home DNB
58%
--
Away DNB
52%
--
Rochdale win to nil
21%
--
Grimsby win to nil
17%
--
Win / draw / win League Two table

Rochdale have played 9 matches so far this season and are in 11th position in the league. 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.

Performance against teams above them in the league

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

Home league performance

Rochdale have played 5 games at home, winning 3, drawing 0 and losing 2 fixtures. They have scored 8 goals, conceded 6 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and scored in every home league game.

Grimsby lay in 9th place on 13 points in the League Two league table having played 9 matches. Grimsby are having a poor run against away teams, having not won a match so far this season. They have also not scored in 1 of those game.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 6 games against teams below them in the table, winning 2, drawing 2 and losing 2 games. They have scored 9 goals and kept 2 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Grimsby have conceded 8 goals and scored in every game.

Away league performance

Grimsby have played 4 away games, winning 0, drawing 3 and losing 1 game. They have scored an average of 1.3 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.5 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Rochdale
Grimsby
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Salford9513316 
Dec 29
Apr 3
Mar 29
Dec 26
2
Barnet7430715 
Nov 28
May 1
Dec 19
Jan 9
3
Crewe9360415 
Jan 16
Oct 17
May 1
Nov 28
4
Cheltenham9432215 
May 8
Dec 1
Feb 13
d
 
2-2A
5
Bristol R9504015 
Dec 19
Jan 9
w
 
2-0F
Feb 20
6
York8422614 
Nov 14
Feb 27
Oct 31
Jan 30
7
Walsall8350614 
Feb 20
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 13
d
 
0-00-0
8
Chesterfield9423314 
Jan 1
Mar 26
Apr 10
Dec 12
9
Grimsby9342313 
Oct 20
Jan 19
-
-
10
Gillingham9342213 
l
 
1-4A
Feb 13
Jan 23
Oct 24
11
Rochdale9414-113 
-
-
Jan 19
Oct 20
12
Tranmere9252011 
Apr 13
Oct 10
Jan 1
Mar 26
13
Swindon9324-411 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 27
Feb 27
Nov 14
14
Shrewsbury9324-511 
w
 
3-0F
Feb 9
l
 
1-2A
Apr 27
15
Newport9243010 
Mar 6
l
 
3-0A
Apr 24
l
 
2-1A
16
Accrington9243-110 
Oct 24
Jan 23
Feb 9
d
 
2-2F
17
Rotherham9243-110 
Mar 29
Dec 26
Nov 21
Mar 20
18
Fleetwood9243-110 
Apr 24
w
 
1-2F
d
 
2-2A
Feb 6
19
Colchester8242-210 
Feb 6
l
 
1-0A
Dec 1
May 8
20
Exeter9234-19 
Apr 10
Dec 12
w
 
1-0F
Mar 6
21
Oldham8215-47 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 17
Dec 29
Apr 3
22
Northampton7133-36 
Mar 20
Nov 21
Oct 17
Jan 16
23
Port Vale7124-65 
Jan 30
Oct 31
Apr 13
Oct 10
24
Crawley7115-74 
l
 
1-2A
Mar 13
w
 
2-0F
Apr 17
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Rochdale 11TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
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
Grimsby 9TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Rochdale since 2005
Rochdale
Grimsby
Goals: Scored
14
5
Games: Scored
6 / 7
4 / 7
Clean sheets
3 / 7
1 / 7
ROC
5
D
1
GRI
1
League games at Grimsby since 2004
Grimsby
Rochdale
Goals: Scored
6
10
Games: Scored
3 / 7
5 / 7
Clean sheets
2 / 7
4 / 7
ROC
4
D
1
GRI
2
Goal Statistics
Rochdale 11th Grimsby 9th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
23%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 77% probability that Rochdale will score 1 or more goals
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Grimsby will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+19
Rochdale have scored 19% more goals at home than predicted
-6
Grimsby’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.5
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.7
conceded
1.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2026/2027 season
Rochdale
PG (predicted goals)
Grimsby
1.5
1.3
Attack rating
ROC
GRI
18%
better
view stats
Games scored6
8
Failed to score3
1
Scored first4
4
Goals scored10
13
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.4
Avg. shots per game6
11
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate for18
14
Avg. XG for1
2
KickOff rating
+18%
Defence rating
1%
better
ROC
GRI
view stats
Games conceded5
5
Clean sheets4
4
Conceded first4
4
Goals conceded11
10
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded11
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded9
7
Conversion rate against11%
14%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.1
KickOff rating
+1%

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

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
-
E Dieseruvwe FWD91
-
D Brown FWD922
-
N. Ramming GLK8
1
-
E Francis MID8
1
1
K. Taylor MID71
-
J Smith MID71
-
L Hannant MID71
1
-
T Adebayo-Rowling DEF6
3
1
D Moss DEF61
2
-
S Sherring DEF5
1
-
C. Tasker MID51
-
Z. Silcott-Duberry MID5
-
G Middleton FWD52
1
-
A Flint DEF411
-
E Ebanks-Landell  DEF41
-
R East MID31
-
I Henderson FWD3
-
L Maguire  DEF2
-
D Rodney FWD2
-
C Hayes FWD21
-
S Waller GLK1
-
B Bilongo DEF1
1
1
Grimsby League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
9323
H RodgersK GreenK GreenK Green
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
H Rodgers DEF911
1
-
C McJannett DEF9
2
-
J Sweeney DEF91
1
-
K Green MID932
3
-
I. Morgan FWD912
-
C Vernam FWD92
1
-
M. Kacurri DEF8
2
-
R. Reynolds MID8
-
C. Doyle MID81
1
-
A Cook FWD821
1
-
C Pym GLK7
-
G Turi MID711
1
-
S Finch FWD7
-
J Walker  MID6
-
F. Cartwright MID51
-
J Amaluzor FWD5
-
M Shelton MID41
-
E Pruti DEF2
-
S. Auton GLK1
-
J Foulkes DEF1
-
R Staunton DEF1
-
J Andrews FWD1
-