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Rochdale vs Rotherham

7 October 2017 at 15:00Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale
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Referee: David Coote

Match Summary

Rotherham defeated Rochdale 1:0. The match was played in League One 2017.

Rivalry since 2012

Rochdale vs Rotherham Head to Head Results· 7

Rochdale and Rotherham have met 7 times — Rochdale won 5, Rotherham won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Rochdale leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 7 meetings. A combined 21 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (13 for the home side, 8 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (71%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (71%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Rochdale are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2012.

Drawn
1
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Total goals
21 · 3.0/match
Both scored
5/7 · 71%
Over 2.5
5/7 · 71%

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Highest-scoring game: 23 v 2012

Recent Form

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In their last 6 matches, Rochdale have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. Rotherham show 1 win, 1 draw and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

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Rotherham

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Rochdale dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Rochdale3wins
0draws4 meetings
Rotherham1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

1.8

Average goals per game

25%

Games with 3+ goals

25%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (50%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (36%) — the odds may underestimate Rochdale.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.6%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 37.3%Draw 28.2%Away 38.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.623.402.60
Max2.753.622.66
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market36.4%26.9%36.7%
Public market35.6%27.2%37.2%

Rochdale vs Rotherham — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Rotherham
Result vs. Market: Rotherham (38%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

RochdaleHalf-time:00Rotherham
11Shots13
2Shots on target7

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

7 Mar 202019/205.26/3.80/1.67
7 Dec 201919/201.56/4.29/5.90
10 Jul 201717/182.68/3.54/2.63
3 Oct 201817/181.83/3.64/4.56

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Rochdale

W 130D 105L 167
Over 2.556
Goals scored524

Away Record: Rotherham

W 144D 85L 128
Over 2.549
Goals scored495

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026