Rochdale vs Walsall

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🕒 Fri, 07 Apr 2023 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Crown Oil Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Andy Haines 🔁 Regular Season - 40 🏁 match finished
Season
2022-2023 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 40
Regular Season Table
Rochdale 24 · Walsall 16
Referee Stats
16 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 44%
Draws 44%
Away wins 13%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (13-13).
  • Possession was balanced (46%-54%).
  • Rochdale had the sharper finishing (5-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Rochdale (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 5-5-13

Goals For / Against

29 / 38
Avg: 1.26 / 1.65

Points

20
Avg: 0.87

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

6
Walsall (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 3-10-10

Goals For / Against

18 / 30
Avg: 0.78 / 1.30

Points

19
Avg: 0.83

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

10

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.87
PPG
0.83
1.26
GF
0.78
1.65
GA
1.30
57%
O2.5
35%
65%
BTTS
48%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Rochdale rank24th
Walsall rank16th
Rochdale points38
Walsall points55
Rochdale: #24 · 38 pts · GD -24
47 pts off the top 2. 37 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts from safety.
Walsall: #16 · 55 pts · GD -3
30 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
17-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Rochdale last 5 home

W D L W D
Points8/15
Weighted index58
Goals14-12
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Walsall last 5 away

D L L L L
Points1/15
Weighted index11
Goals2-11
Record0-1-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Rochdale trend breakdown

Over 2.557%
BTTS65%
BTTS + O2.552%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 26%

Walsall trend breakdown

Over 2.535%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.530%
1H Over 0.552%
Also: Over 0.5 78% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Rochdale score at home74%
Rochdale clean sheet at home9%
Walsall score away57%
Walsall clean sheet away30%

First-goal patterns

Rochdale score first0%
Rochdale win after scoring first0%
Walsall score first0%
Walsall win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Rochdale 0% · Walsall 0%

Vs league average

Rochdale score at home1.26 vs 1.28
Rochdale concede at home1.65 vs 1.06
Walsall score away0.78 vs 1.06
Walsall concede away1.30 vs 1.28
Rochdale score 2% below league average, while Walsall score 26% below league average.
Defensive side: Rochdale are 56% above league average at home, and Walsall are 2% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals1.60
BTTS20%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 3.50 goals on average across the last 2.

Rochdale goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Walsall goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
3
Total Shots
13
13
Shots off Goal
4
5
Blocked Shots
4
5
Shots Inside Box
6
5
Shots Outside Box
7
8
Ball Possession
46%
54%
Corner Kicks
4
5
Fouls
4
6
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
2
1
Total Passes
350
392
Passes Accurate
243
286
Passes %
69%
73%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games5
Home Wins2
Draws2
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (20.0%)
BTTS1 (20.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)

Rochdale vs Walsall Head-to-Head History by Season