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Rochdale vs Tranmere: result 2-2 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 43Kick-off on April 18, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, Greater Manchester

Rochdale
2-2
Tranmere

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What was the result of Rochdale vs Tranmere?

Rochdale and Tranmere drew 2-2 on April 18, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 19′R. O'DonnellTranmere (o.g.)
  • 56′J. HawkesTranmere (pen.)
  • 69′D. Lloyd-McGoldrickRochdale
  • 90′E. Ebanks-LandellRochdale

Official lineup for Rochdale vs Tranmere

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Rochdale

4-4-2
  1. 40I. Henderson
  2. 11A. Odoh
  1. 9D. Bughail-Mellor
  2. 7L. Kelly
  3. 14E. Brierley
  4. 25D. Lloyd-McGoldrick
  1. 22O. Dodgson
  2. 5M. Taylor
  3. 6E. Ebanks-Landell
  4. 13J. Keohane
  1. 1R. O'Donnell

Tranmere

4-1-4-1
  1. 10K. Hemmings
  1. 26H. Saunders
  2. 17R. Hughes
  3. 33J. Turner-Cooke
  4. 11J. Hawkes
  1. 24R. Hendry
  1. 3E. Bristow
  2. 14J. Turnbull
  3. 5T. Davies
  4. 2J. Dacres-Cogley
  1. 23M. Hewelt
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rochdale have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Tranmere have 4, 3 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Rochdale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 15, 2023Bradford(home)0-3League Two
Apr 10, 2023Mansfield Town(away)1-1League Two
Apr 7, 2023Walsall(home)4-2League Two
Apr 1, 2023AFC Wimbledon(away)1-0League Two
Mar 25, 2023Crawley Town(away)0-2League Two
Tranmere
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 15, 2023Crawley Town(away)1-2League Two
Apr 10, 2023Swindon Town(home)1-0League Two
Apr 7, 2023Carlisle(away)0-2League Two
Mar 31, 2023Harrogate Town(home)1-1League Two
Mar 25, 2023Colchester(away)1-1League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Rochdale wins, 2 draws, 2 Tranmere wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 25, 2022Tranmere 1-1 RochdaleLeague Two
Jan 15, 2022Tranmere 2-0 RochdaleLeague Two
Sep 11, 2021Rochdale 1-0 TranmereLeague Two
Aug 3, 2019Tranmere 2-3 RochdaleLeague One
Mar 20, 2012Rochdale 0-2 TranmereLeague One
Jan 17, 2012Tranmere 0-0 RochdaleLeague One

Last archived meeting: Tranmere vs Rochdale on Oct 25, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Rochdale score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Tranmere score 0.7 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rochdale1.11.628/156/15
Tranmere0.71.446/153/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Rochdale sit 10th in League Two (14 points from 10 matches) and Tranmere sit 13th (12 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Rochdale10424111214
13Tranmere10262131312

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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