FC Halifax Town vs Rochdale: result 2-2 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 35Kick-off on February 24, 2026 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The Shay Stadium, Halifax, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of FC Halifax Town vs Rochdale?
FC Halifax Town and Rochdale drew 2-2 on February 24, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 15′D. RodneyRochdale
- 84′J. MillsRochdale (o.g.)
- 87′W. HarrisFC Halifax Town
- 90′T. LaveryFC Halifax Town
Official lineup for FC Halifax Town vs Rochdale
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
FC Halifax Town
- 9W. Harris
- 19A. Warburton
- 4W. Hugill
- 8J. Hmami
- 17Owen Bray
- 27J. Turner-Cooke
- 30C. Johnson
- 5S. Hobson
- 16J. Mills
- 33T. Lavery
- 1S. Johnson
Rochdale
- 9E. Dieseruvwe
- 10D. Rodney
- 4R. East
- 8H. Gilmour
- 18A. Barlow
- 25Callum Perry
- 2Kyron Silveria Gordon
- 6E. Ebanks-Landell
- 14O. Adebayo-Rowling
- 22D. Moss
- 1Oliver Whatmuff
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Halifax Town have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Rochdale have 11, 3 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | York(away) | 1-4 | National League |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Gateshead(home) | 1-2 | National League |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Truro City(home) | 1-0 | National League |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Brackley Town(away) | 1-1 | National League |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Aldershot Town(away) | 2-3 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | Woking(home) | 3-0 | National League |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Scunthorpe(home) | 1-1 | National League |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Yeovil Town(away) | 1-1 | National League |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Forest Green(home) | 2-1 | National League |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Carlisle(home) | 1-0 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 FC Halifax Town wins, 2 draws, 1 Rochdale win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | Rochdale 1-2 FC Halifax Town | National League |
| Feb 19, 2025 | FC Halifax Town 0-0 Rochdale | National League |
| Oct 22, 2024 | Rochdale 2-1 FC Halifax Town | National League |
| Dec 23, 2023 | FC Halifax Town 2-2 Rochdale | National League |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Rochdale 0-1 FC Halifax Town | National League |
Last archived meeting: Rochdale vs FC Halifax Town on Oct 1, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
FC Halifax Town score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Rochdale score 1.8 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Halifax Town | 1.6 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Rochdale | 1.8 | 0.6 | 7 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | FC Halifax Town | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 20 |
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