Rochdale vs Crawley Town: result 1-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 22, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Rochdale vs Crawley Town?
Crawley Town won 1-2 on August 22, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 8′P. AderojuCrawley Town
- 54′E. Ebanks-LandellRochdale
- 72′L. WatsonCrawley Town (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rochdale have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Crawley Town have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Newport County(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Bradford(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Tranmere(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Jul 28, 2026 | FC Halifax Town(home) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Farnham Town(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Crewe(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Watford(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 3, 2026 | York(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Reading(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Oxford United(away) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Rochdale win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Crawley Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2023 | Crawley Town 2-0 Rochdale | League Two |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Rochdale 1-1 Crawley Town | League Two |
| Mar 26, 2022 | Crawley Town 1-0 Rochdale | League Two |
| Oct 9, 2021 | Rochdale 0-1 Crawley Town | League Two |
| Jan 17, 2015 | Rochdale 4-1 Crawley Town | League One |
| Sep 6, 2014 | Crawley Town 0-4 Rochdale | League One |
Last archived meeting: Crawley Town vs Rochdale on Mar 25, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Rochdale score 1.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Crawley Town score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochdale | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Crawley Town | 0.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rochdale sit 23rd in League Two (0 points from 2 matches) and Crawley Town sit 15th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Crawley Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 23 | Rochdale | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy