Tranmere vs Rochdale: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 15, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Rochdale?
Tranmere won 2-0 on January 15, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 3′C. JolleyTranmere
- 16′C. JolleyTranmere
Official lineup for Tranmere vs Rochdale
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Tranmere
4-4-2- 12C. Jolley
- 21J. McPake
- 10K. Hemmings
- 7K. Morris
- 8Jay Francis Spearing
- 3C. MacDonald
- 2J. Dacres-Cogley
- 22L. O'Connor
- 5T. Davies
- 26P. Clarke
- 25R. Doohan
Rochdale
3-4-3- 19J. Andrews
- 11C. Grant
- 14G. Broadbent
- 10A. Newby
- 23L. Kelly
- 7S. Dooley
- 12J. Dorsett
- 6E. O'Connell
- 17Paul Michael Downing
- 3A. White
- 33J. Coleman
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Rochdale have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2022 | Salford City(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 8, 2022 | Scunthorpe(home) | 4-0 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2021 | Barrow(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2021 | Harrogate Town(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 18, 2021 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2021 | Newport County(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 2-4 | League Two |
| Dec 8, 2021 | Hartlepool(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 5, 2021 | Plymouth(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Exeter City(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Tranmere win, 1 draw, 2 Rochdale wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2021 | Rochdale 1-0 Tranmere | League Two |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Tranmere 2-3 Rochdale | League One |
| Mar 20, 2012 | Rochdale 0-2 Tranmere | League One |
| Jan 17, 2012 | Tranmere 0-0 Rochdale | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Rochdale score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.3 | 1.1 | 6 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Rochdale | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Tranmere sit 13th in League Two (12 points from 10 matches) and Rochdale sit 10th (14 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Rochdale | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 14 |
| 13 | Tranmere | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
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