Rochdale vs Crawley Town Prediction & Preview
League Two (England) · Aug 22, 2026 · kickoff 14:00 UTC · model-based analysis by GoalSoon
LEAGUE TWO (ENGLAND)
Rochdale vs Crawley Town
Model pick: Rochdale (43%)
Goals: Under 2.5
BTTS: Yes
📊 Match Prediction
Win probabilities from our own Poisson statistical model (attack & defence ratings, home advantage, expected goals):
Expected goals: 1.2 – 1.29
Total goals: 2.5
Over 2.5: 48%
Both teams score: 54%
⚔️ Head-to-Head Form & Stats
| Rochdale | Crawley Town |
|---|
| League position | #23 (0 pts) | #18 (0 pts) |
| Goals scored / conceded per game* | n/a | n/a |
| Win rate this season* | 0% | 0% |
| Last 5 goals for / against | 1.4 / 2.4 | 0.8 / 0.6 |
*Rochdale shown at home, Crawley Town shown away — the split that matters for this fixture.
🔥 Recent Form
Rochdale — last 5
DLWLL
At home: keeps a clean sheet 29% of the time; 51% of home games go over 2.5.
Crawley Town — last 5
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On the road: clean sheet 20% of the time; 54% of away games go over 2.5.
📈 Key Stats & Trends
| Trend | Rochdale (home) | Crawley Town (away) |
|---|
| This season record | n/a | n/a |
| Clean sheet rate | 29% | 20% |
| Both teams scored | 54% | 55% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 51% | 54% |
League Two (England) — league context this season
Avg goals / game: 2.55
Home wins: 42%
Draws: 27%
Away wins: 31%
Over 2.5: 47%
BTTS: 52%
Use these League Two (England) averages as a benchmark for the two teams above.
🎲 More Prediction Markets
Derived from the model's expected goals (1.2 vs 1.29):
| Market | Model probability |
|---|
| Most likely scoreline | 1-1 (13%) |
| Double chance — Rochdale or draw (1X) | 61% |
| Double chance — Crawley Town or draw (X2) | 66% |
| Double chance — either team (12) | 73% |
| Over / Under 1.5 goals | 71% / 29% |
| Over / Under 3.5 goals | 24% / 76% |
| Rochdale clean sheet | 28% |
| Crawley Town clean sheet | 30% |
🎯 Our Verdict
Rochdale is the model's most likely outcome at
43%. Rochdale are backed at home, where they average 1.3 goals a game. Goals may be harder to come by (52% under 2.5).
The lean on goals is
Under 2.5 and both-teams-to-score
Yes.
These are model probabilities, not guarantees — football is uncertain by design.
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❓ Rochdale vs Crawley Town — FAQ
Who will win Rochdale vs Crawley Town?
Our statistical model makes Rochdale the most likely result at 43%. Full probabilities: Rochdale 43%, draw 27%, Crawley Town 30%.
Will both teams score in Rochdale vs Crawley Town?
The model gives a 54% chance both teams score, so the lean is 'Yes'.
How many goals in Rochdale vs Crawley Town?
Expected goals are 1.2 for Rochdale and 1.29 for Crawley Town — about 2.5 total, pointing to Under 2.5.
What is the most likely score in Rochdale vs Crawley Town?
The model's single most likely scoreline is 1-1 (13%). Double chance for Rochdale or draw is 61%.