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Northampton vs Rochdale

3 February 2018 at 15:00Sixfields Stadium, Northampton
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Referee: John Busby

Match Summary

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

Rivalry since 2012

Northampton vs Rochdale Head to Head Results· 15

Northampton and Rochdale have met 15 times — Northampton won 2, Rochdale won 6, with 7 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Rochdale leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 15 meetings. A combined 38 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.53 per match (17 for the home side, 21 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (60%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (53%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2016.

Drawn
7
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Total goals
38 · 2.5/match
Both scored
9/15 · 60%
Over 2.5
8/15 · 53%

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18/11/14FA Cup
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Highest-scoring game: 23 v 2016

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Northampton have recorded 0 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats. Rochdale show 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

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

Even record

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

Northampton0wins
4draws6 meetings
Rochdale2wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.3

Average goals per game

33%

Games with 3+ goals

67%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (35%) — the odds may underestimate Rochdale.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.1%

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 36.6%Draw 30.2%Away 37.2%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.703.102.61
Max2.803.462.75
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 market34.7%28.1%37.2%
Public market36.0%28.7%35.3%
Δ1.3%0.6%1.9%

Northampton vs Rochdale — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Rochdale
Result vs. Market: Rochdale (37%)

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.

NorthamptonHalf-time:00Rochdale
8Shots12
2Shots on target8

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.

23 Feb 202120/212.12/3.51/3.41
24 Nov 202020/212.35/3.48/2.95
17/10/1717/181.72/3.81/5.21
2 Mar 201817/182.73/3.32/2.69
17/12/1616/172.55/3.32/2.90
4 Jan 201716/171.84/3.82/4.35

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: Northampton

W 119D 108L 187
Over 2.548
Goals scored457

Away Record: Rochdale

W 130D 105L 167
Over 2.556
Goals scored524

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 14 May 2026