Swindon Town vs Rochdale Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

Swindon Town

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Swindon Town will want to continue from where they left off last time out with the 1-3 EFL Trophy victory vs Plymouth Argyle.

Ben Garner's Swindon Town have managed to score a sum total of 10 times over their past six outings. The tally of goals that they have conceded in that same time amounts to 5.

Heading into this contest, Swindon Town have not won at home in their last 2 matches in the league.

Rochdale

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After being beaten in their last game against Crawley Town in League Two action, Rochdale and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.

Kwesi Appiah (14') scored for Crawley Town.

For 5 of the past six games involving Rochdale, a relatively low number of goals have gone in between them and opposing sides. The overall average number of goals per game during that period comes out as a paltry 2, with the number of goals averaged by The Dale being 0.33.

Their prior results show that Rochdale:

• haven't beaten Swindon Town when having played them away from home in the previous 3 league games.
• are without a win away from home in their last 2 league games.

↔️ Head to head

Checking on their prior head-to-head clashes going back to 12/12/2015 shows that Swindon Town have won 3 of them & Rochdale 2, with the tally of drawn matches standing at 1.

An aggregate of 21 goals were scored between them in these games, with 11 of them for The Robins and 10 created by The Dale. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 3.5.

The previous league fixture featuring these sides was League One match day 38 on 13/04/2021 which finished with the scoreline of Rochdale 2-1 Swindon Town.

The referee was Sam Allison.

🗞️ Team News: Swindon Town

There aren’t many selection issues, with just the lone fitness concern for the Swindon Town boss Ben Garner to be concerned with due to a largely intact group. Ben Gladwin (Knee Injury) is sidelined.

🗞️ Team News: Rochdale

Owing to a completely healthy group ready to go, the Rochdale boss Robbie Stockdale doesn’t have any fitness concerns at all ahead of this game.

💡 Prediction

Our thinking is that Rochdale have enough to score against this Swindon Town team, but that may not be as many as the goals that they could concede.

We are anticipating a close game with a 2-1 winning score for Swindon Town at full-time. It’s a very tough call.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 00:06 12/10/2021