FC Halifax Town vs Rochdale

FC Halifax Town

2 - 2

Rochdale

🕒 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 19:45 Europe/London 📍 The Shay Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ No Ref Info 🔁 Regular Season - 35 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 35

Regular Season Table

FC Halifax Town 8 · Rochdale 2

How the match was played

Match ended level at 2-2.

Team Overview

FC Halifax Town (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 10-7-6

Goals For / Against

42 / 34

Avg: 1.83 / 1.48

Points

Avg: 1.61

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Rochdale (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 15-6-3

Goals For / Against

42 / 23

Avg: 1.75 / 0.96

Points

Avg: 2.13

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.61

PPG

2.13

1.83

1.75

1.48

0.96

70%

O2.5

57%

70%

BTTS

57%

52%

Score 1st

70%

League-position context

FC Halifax Town rank8th

Rochdale rank2nd

FC Halifax Town points70

Rochdale points106

FC Halifax Town: #8 · 70 pts · GD +3

36 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Rochdale: #2 · 106 pts · GD +47

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 38 pts above the play-off edge. 64 pts clear of the relegation zone.

36-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

FC Halifax Town last 5 home

L D L L W

Points4/15

Weighted index16

Goals8-13

Record1-1-3

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 last 5 away

W D W D L

Points8/15

Weighted index67

Goals8-7

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.

FC Halifax Town trend breakdown

Over 2.570%

BTTS70%

BTTS + O2.561%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 43% · 1H BTTS 26%

Rochdale trend breakdown

Over 2.557%

BTTS57%

BTTS + O2.552%

1H Over 0.557%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

FC Halifax Town score at home91%

FC Halifax Town clean sheet at home22%

Rochdale score away91%

Rochdale clean sheet away43%

First-goal patterns

FC Halifax Town score first52%

FC Halifax Town win after scoring first75%

Rochdale score first70%

Rochdale win after scoring first81%

Comeback rate after conceding first: FC Halifax Town 44% · Rochdale 25%

Avg first goal minute: FC Halifax Town 35.9' · Rochdale 26.2'

Vs league average

FC Halifax Town score at home1.83 vs 1.59

FC Halifax Town concede at home1.48 vs 1.34

Rochdale score away1.75 vs 1.34

Rochdale concede away0.96 vs 1.59

FC Halifax Town score 15% above league average, while Rochdale score 31% above league average.

Defensive side: FC Halifax Town are 11% above league average at home, and Rochdale are 40% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.80

BTTS80%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 2.67 goals on average across the last 3.

FC Halifax Town goal timing (home)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 14

46-60 8

31-45 6

61-75 6

16-30 5

0-15 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 6

46-60 6

76-90+ 6

16-30 4

61-75 4

31-45 3

Rochdale goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 10

46-60 8

76-90+ 6

0-15 5

61-75 5

16-30 4

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

46-60 6

0-15 3

16-30 2

31-45 1

61-75 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

—

Corner Kicks

—

Fouls

—

Offsides

—

Yellow Cards

—

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

—

Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

15' ⚽

⚽

15' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

D. Rodney

Normal Goal · Assist: R. East

41' ↑↓

↑↓

41' ⇄ O. Adebayo-Rowling

1st substitution · For: B. Hosannah

57' ↑↓

↑↓

57' ⇄ D. Rodney

2nd substitution · For: I. Henderson

57' ↑↓

↑↓

57' ⇄ E. Dieseruvwe

3rd substitution · For: C. McBride

64'

64' J. Hmami

70'

70' C. Johnson

72'

72' C. McBride

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ R. East

4th substitution · For: C. Pettit

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ A. Barlow

5th substitution · For: T. Smith

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ W. Hugill

1st substitution · For: B. Waters

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ J. Hmami

2nd substitution · For: D. Kawa

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ Owen Bray

3rd substitution · For: K. Morris

84' ⚽

⚽

84' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

J. Mills

Own Goal

87' ⚽

⚽

87' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

W. Harris

Normal Goal

90+5'

90+5' D. Kawa

FC Halifax Town vs Rochdale 2-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

FC Halifax Town drew 2-2 with Rochdale on Tuesday, 24 February 2026 in National League. It was played at The Shay Stadium.

First half: Rochdale took the lead at 15' when D. Rodney scored, with the assist credited to R. East, making the score 0-1. Rochdale made their 1st substitution at 41', with O. Adebayo-Rowling replacing B. Hosannah.

Second half: Rochdale made their 2nd substitution at 57', with D. Rodney replacing I. Henderson. Rochdale made their 3rd substitution at 57', with E. Dieseruvwe replacing C. McBride. J. Hmami received a yellow card for FC Halifax Town at 64'. C. Johnson received a yellow card for FC Halifax Town at 70'. C. McBride received a yellow card for Rochdale at 72'. Rochdale made their 4th substitution at 77', with R. East replacing C. Pettit. Rochdale made their 5th substitution at 78', with A. Barlow replacing T. Smith. FC Halifax Town made their 1st substitution at 78', with W. Hugill replacing B. Waters. FC Halifax Town made their 2nd substitution at 83', with J. Hmami replacing D. Kawa. FC Halifax Town made their 3rd substitution at 83', with Owen Bray replacing K. Morris. Rochdale extended the lead at 84' when J. Mills scored (Own Goal), making the score 0-2. FC Halifax Town reduced the deficit at 87' when W. Harris scored, making the score 1-2. D. Kawa received a yellow card for FC Halifax Town at 90+5'.

FC Halifax Town used 3 substitutions while Rochdale used 5 substitutions. FC Halifax Town got 3 yellow cards, while Rochdale got 1 yellow card.

How the match was played

Match ended level at 2-2.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	6
Home Wins	2
Draws	3
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	4 (66.7%)
BTTS	4 (66.7%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	3
Home Wins	0
Draws	3
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	2 (66.7%)
BTTS	2 (66.7%)

FC Halifax Town vs Rochdale Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

24 Feb 2026 FC Halifax Town vs Rochdale 2 - 2 01 Oct 2025 Rochdale vs FC Halifax Town 1 - 2

2024-2025 Season

19 Feb 2025 FC Halifax Town vs Rochdale 0 - 0 22 Oct 2024 Rochdale vs FC Halifax Town 2 - 1

2023-2024 Season

23 Dec 2023 FC Halifax Town vs Rochdale 2 - 2 02 Sep 2023 Rochdale vs FC Halifax Town 0 - 1