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Tranmere Rovers v Rochdale : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Prenton Park, Birkenhead

Jim McNulty is aiming for a precious away win in the League Two on Saturday afternoon, as he takes his Rochdale side to the Prenton Park to visit Tranmere Rovers and Darrell Clarke. In this preview you'll find the best odds for 17 different betting markets, alongside bespoke data that updates as you explore. Our predictions are based on the last 20 matches, so all statistics are shown for each side's last 20 too. Home vs away and overall records can be viewed, while there's also head to head (H2H) history later on in the preview.

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Tranmere Rovers's next match is v Barnet at 15:00 on Saturday 17th October
Rochdale's next match is v Crewe at 15:00 on Saturday 17th October

The last English League Two meeting between Tranmere and Rochdale was on Saturday 10th October 2026

English League Two

October 10th 2026

Tranmere 1	1 Rochdale

T. Conlon 15'	57' D. Brown

	TRA ROC
Shots On	4 1
Shots Off	7 4
Corners	5 3
Possession	41% 59%
Fouls	8 11
Yellow/red cards	1/0

Tranmere	Rochdale

J. Senior J. Slater N. Smith W. Vaulks C. Whitaker T. Conlon T. Ince H. Male G. Nevett D. Kamara (C. Veevers 66') D. Jones (J. Ironside 82')	N. Ramming K. Wilson T. Adebayo-Rowling C. Tasker H. Gilmour (E. Dieseruvwe 68') C. Hayes B. Adeeko A. Flint (E. Francis 88') K. Taylor D. Brown G. Middleton

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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

There's 79% chance of Tranmere and Rochdale 3 goals or less combined during this League Two clash according to our predictive algorithm and, without a strong favourite in the WDW market, we think that's where the smart money should go. Our calculations are made based on latest form, historical head-to-head (H2H) stats and the view of the betting market, and you can go with it at a best price of 1.33.

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Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Tranmere 55%	1/1 2%	-
Draw 26%	12/5	-
Rochdale 19%	13/5 13%	-
Tranmere 1-0 15%	13/2 12%	-
Draw 1-1 12%	11/2	-
Tranmere 2-0 12%	9/1 9%	-
Draw 0-0 10%	9/1 9%	-
Tranmere 2-1 9%	8/1	-
Rochdale 1-0 8%	10/1	-
Tranmere 3-0 6%	18/1	-
Tranmere 3-1 5%	16/1	-
Rochdale 2-1 5%	12/1 8%	-
Draw 2-2 4%	12/1	-
Rochdale 2-0 3%	18/1 12%	-
Tranmere 4-0 2%	40/1	-
Tranmere 3-2 2%	25/1	-
Tranmere 4-1 2%	33/1	-
Rochdale 3-1 1%	28/1 12%	-
Over 2.5 Goals 42%	19/20 5%	-
Under 2.5 Goals 58%	17/20 5%	-
Home 1st Goal 55%	8/11	-
Away 1st Goal 38%	13/10 5%	-
No 1st Goal 6%	9/1 9%	-
BTTS - Yes 43%	8/11	-
BTTS - No 57%	1/1	-
BTTS - Home Win 20%	10/3	-
BTTS - Draw 16%	10/3 4%	-
BTTS - Away Win 8%	6/1 17%	-
Home/draw 81%	2/7 5%	-
Away/draw 45%	4/5 4%	-
Home/away 74%	3/10	-
Over 1.5 Goals 68%	2/7 3%	-
Under 1.5 Goals 32%	5/2 7%	-
Over 3.5 Goals 21%	9/4	-
Under 3.5 Goals 79%	1/3	-
Over 4.5 Goals 9%	11/2 8%	-
Under 4.5 Goals 91%	1/9 2%	-
Over 5.5 Goals 3%	14/1 15%	-
Under 5.5 Goals 97%	1/33 1%	-
Over 0.5 Goals 90%	1/20	-
Under 0.5 Goals 10%	10/1	-
Home DNB 73%	4/9 6%	-
Away DNB 37%	13/8 11%	-
Tranmere win to nil 36%	5/2 7%	-
Rochdale win to nil 12%	11/2 8%	-
Tranmere / Tranmere 27%	9/4 4%	-
Tranmere / Rochdale 2%	28/1	-
Tranmere / Draw 6%	12/1	-
Draw / Tranmere 17%	4/1 9%	-
Draw / Rochdale 10%	7/1 7%	-
Draw / Draw 15%	9/2	-
Rochdale / Tranmere 4%	22/1	-
Rochdale / Rochdale 13%	5/1 9%	-
Rochdale / Draw 6%	14/1	-

Win / draw / win League Two table

Tranmere have played 9 matches so far this season and are in 12th position in the league. Tranmere are winless in the 3 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in every game. Tranmere are unbeaten at home after 4 games and have kept 2 clean sheets in those matches.

Performance against teams above them in the league

3 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 2 games, drawn 1 and won zero. Tranmere have conceded 7 goals, scored 3, failed to score in 1 match and kept no clean sheets.

Home league performance

Tranmere have played 4 games at home, winning 2, drawing 2 and losing 0 fixtures. They have scored 7 goals, conceded 3 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and scored in every home league game.

Rochdale lay in 11th place on 13 points in the League Two league table having played 9 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 7 games against teams below them in the table, winning 4, drawing 0 and losing 3 games. They have scored 9 goals and kept 3 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Rochdale have conceded 7 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

Rochdale have played 4 away games, winning 1, drawing 1 and losing 2 games. They have scored an average of 0.5 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.3 goals per away game.

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

	Promotion
	Promotion Play Off
	Relegation

Win / draw / win form

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Won

Lost

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Tranmere	1 - 1	Walsall
Tranmere	2 - 0	Oldham
Tranmere	2 - 2	Rotherham
Tranmere	2 - 0	Shrewsbury
Tranmere	1 - 1	Grimsby
Tranmere	1 - 2	Bristol R
Tranmere	0 - 1	Colchester
Tranmere	0 - 1	Swindon
Tranmere	0 - 3	Harrogate
Tranmere	1 - 3	Oldham
Tranmere	0 - 1	Accrington
Tranmere	2 - 0	Crawley
Tranmere	0 - 2	Salford
Tranmere	1 - 3	Walsall
Tranmere	0 - 2	Bromley
Tranmere	1 - 3	Barrow
Tranmere	1 - 0	Fleetwood
Tranmere	1 - 4	Crewe
Tranmere	2 - 2	MK Dons
Tranmere	3 - 2	Cheltenham

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

12 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

8 / 20

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Tranmere	2 - 4	Chesterfield
H	Tranmere	1 - 1	Walsall
A	Tranmere	0 - 0	Exeter
A	Tranmere	0 - 2	Gillingham
H	Tranmere	2 - 0	Oldham
H	Tranmere	2 - 2	Rotherham
A	Tranmere	2 - 2	Newport
A	Tranmere	1 - 1	Port Vale
H	Tranmere	2 - 0	Shrewsbury
H	Tranmere	1 - 1	Grimsby
A	Tranmere	0 - 3	MK Dons
A	Tranmere	3 - 1	Cheltenham
H	Tranmere	1 - 2	Bristol R
A	Tranmere	1 - 1	Chesterfield
H	Tranmere	0 - 1	Colchester
A	Tranmere	0 - 1	Shrewsbury
H	Tranmere	0 - 1	Swindon
H	Tranmere	0 - 3	Harrogate
A	Tranmere	0 - 0	Fleetwood
H	Tranmere	1 - 3	Oldham

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
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
Tranmere	1 - 1	Rochdale

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

13 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

7 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
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
A	Rochdale	0 - 1	Grimsby

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Tranmere

Rochdale

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

4 / 5

3 / 5

Clean sheets

2 / 5

1 / 5

TRA

ROC

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Tranmere
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Tranmere	2 - 0
	2 - 3	Rochdale
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Draw	1 - 1	Draw

Rochdale

Tranmere

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

3 / 4

Clean sheets

1 / 4

TRA

ROC

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Rochdale
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
Rochdale	1 - 0
	0 - 2	Tranmere
Rochdale	3 - 2

Goal Statistics

	Tranmere 13th	Rochdale 10th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.6 goals	0.8 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 21% 1 33% 2 26% 3 13% 4+ There is a 79% probability that Tranmere will score 1 or more goals	0 45% 1 36% 2 14% 3 4+ There is a 81% probability of Rochdale scoring 1 goal or less

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	-15 Tranmere have scored 15% fewer goals at home than predicted	-30 Rochdale have scored 30% fewer goals when away than predicted
	1.1 average goals scored	0.7 average goals scored
	1.7 conceded	1.3 conceded

Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2026/2027 season

11%

better

TRA

ROC

view stats

Games scored	7		6
Failed to score	2		3
Scored first	4		4
Goals scored	12		10
Avg. goals scored	1.3		1.1
Avg. shots per game	8		6
Avg. shots per goal	6		6
Conversion rate for	16		18
Avg. XG for	1.3		1
KickOff rating		+11%

TRA

ROC

10%

better

view stats

Games conceded	6		5
Clean sheets	3		4
Conceded first	4		4
Goals conceded	12		11
Avg. goals conceded	1.3		1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded	10		11
Avg. shots/goal conceded	8		9
Conversion rate against	13%		11%
Avg. XG against	1.7		1.5
KickOff rating		+10%

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

Tranmere League Two squad statistics 2026/2027

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
10	3	2	3
J Senior	D. Jones	W Vaulks	N Smith

Line-up	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
H Male GLK	6			-
J Senior DEF	10		1	2 -
N Smith DEF	10			3 -
G Nevett DEF	3			-
J Slater DEF	9	1	1	3 -
W Vaulks MID	10		2	1 -
T Conlon MID	10	1		1 -
D. Jones MID	8	3		1 -
T Ince MID	10	2	2	2 -
C Whitaker MID	9	1		1 -
D. Kamara FWD	4			-
Subs
L McGee GLK	4			2 -
B Faulkner DEF	7	1	1	1 1
L O'Connor DEF	3			-
C. Veevers MID	3			-
R Watson MID				-
J Ironside FWD	10	1	1	2 -
C Baker-Richardson FWD	2			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
3	8	2	2
D. Jones	T Ince	W Vaulks	W Vaulks

Line-up	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
D. Jones MID	3	7		1
T Ince MID	2	8	2	2
J Slater DEF	1	2	1
T Conlon MID	1	3		1
C Whitaker MID	1	8		2
Subs
B Faulkner DEF	1	1	1	1
J Ironside FWD	1	3	1	1
J Senior DEF			1	1
N Smith DEF		1
W Vaulks MID		2	2	2
D. Kamara FWD				1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
522	25	77
W Vaulks	T Conlon	N Smith

Line-up	passes	tackles	duels won
W Vaulks MID	522	23	48
T Conlon MID	314	25	47
J Slater DEF	287	13	45
J Senior DEF	278	14	40
N Smith DEF	256	10	77
T Ince MID	241	9	32
Subs
B Faulkner DEF	241	13	68
H Male GLK	205		1
C Whitaker MID	168	7	41
Subs
J Ironside FWD	133	1	69
L McGee GLK	129
G Nevett DEF	101		7
D. Jones MID	66	3	20
D. Kamara FWD	31	3	10
Subs
C. Veevers MID	15		2
L O'Connor DEF	9		1
C Baker-Richardson FWD	4		5

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

Line-up	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
N. Ramming GLK	9			1 -
C. Tasker DEF	6	1	1	-
A Flint DEF	5	1	1	-
K. Wilson DEF	10			1 -
T Adebayo-Rowling DEF	7			4 1
H Gilmour MID	10			2 -
B Adeeko MID	10	1	1	1 -
C Hayes MID	3	1		-
D Brown MID	10	3	2	-
K. Taylor MID	8		1	-
G Middleton FWD	6		2	1 -
Subs
S Waller GLK	1			-
S Beckwith DEF				-
S Sherring DEF	5			1 -
E Francis MID	9			1 1
L Hannant MID	7	1		1 -
E Dieseruvwe FWD	10		1	-
Z. Silcott-Duberry FWD	5			-

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

Line-up	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
D Brown MID	3	9	2	3
C. Tasker DEF	1	2	1	1
A Flint DEF	1	2	1	1
B Adeeko MID	1	1	1
C Hayes MID	1	1
Subs
L Hannant MID	1	3
K. Taylor MID		1	1	1
G Middleton FWD		2	2	3
Subs
E Dieseruvwe FWD		2	1	1

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

Line-up	passes	tackles	duels won
K. Wilson DEF	538	6	22
N. Ramming GLK	399		8
H Gilmour MID	309	17	34
C. Tasker DEF	295	8	19
B Adeeko MID	284	8	21
Subs
S Sherring DEF	267	7	19
E Francis MID	247	3	11
A Flint DEF	246	2	22
T Adebayo-Rowling DEF	244	13	23
K. Taylor MID	184	14	39
D Brown MID	149	2	48
Subs
L Hannant MID	109	7	17
G Middleton FWD	109	4	18
Subs
E Dieseruvwe FWD	60	3	32
S Waller GLK	50		2
Z. Silcott-Duberry FWD	50	1	7
C Hayes MID	27	1	5