Rochdale vs Tranmere Rovers: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 April

Rochdale

D L D L W

24th place in England League 2

2-2

18/04/2023 11:45

Tranmere Rovers

W L D W D

12th place in England League 2

England League 2

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Rochdale vs Tranmere Rovers on 18 April 2023 (kick-off: 11:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Rochdale vs Tranmere Rovers preview before placing your bet.

Rochdale are currently 24th with 38 points after 46 matches.
Tranmere Rovers sit 12th with 58 points from 46 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Rochdale to win with probability 39%.
Head-to-head history favors Rochdale, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Tranmere Rovers have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

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Weather

11:45

2023-04-18

Rochdale vs Tranmere Rovers - Prediction & Odds

Rochdale

Tranmere Rovers

2023-04-18 11:45

STANDINGS UP TO 18/04/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Leyton Orient	91	46	26	13	7	61	34	27
02 Stevenage Borough	85	46	24	13	9	61	39	22
03 Northampton Town	83	46	23	14	9	62	42	20
04 Stockport County	79	46	22	13	11	65	37	28
05 Carlisle United	76	46	20	16	10	66	43	23
06 Bradford City	76	46	20	16	10	61	43	18
07 Salford City	75	46	22	9	15	72	54	18
08 Mansfield Town	75	46	21	12	13	72	55	17
09 Barrow	62	46	18	8	20	47	53	-6
10 Swindon Town	61	46	16	13	17	61	55	6
11 Grimsby Town	61	46	16	13	17	49	56	-7
12 Tranmere Rovers	58	46	15	13	18	45	48	-3
13 Crewe Alexandra	58	46	14	16	16	48	60	-12
14 Sutton United	58	46	15	13	18	46	58	-12
15 Newport County	57	46	14	15	17	53	56	-3
16 Walsall	55	46	12	19	15	46	49	-3
17 Gillingham	55	46	14	13	19	36	49	-13
18 Doncaster Rovers	55	46	16	7	23	46	65	-19
19 Harrogate Town	52	46	12	16	18	59	68	-9
20 Colchester United	49	46	12	13	21	44	51	-7
21 AFC Wimbledon	48	46	11	15	20	48	60	-12
22 Crawley Town	46	46	11	13	22	48	71	-23
23 Hartlepool United	43	46	9	16	21	52	78	-26
24 Rochdale	38	46	9	11	26	46	70	-24

Head To Head

25/10/2022 11:45

Tranmere Rovers

1 - 1

Rochdale

ENG L2

15/01/2022 08:00

Tranmere Rovers

2 - 0

Rochdale

ENG L2

11/09/2021 07:00

Rochdale

1 - 0

Tranmere Rovers

ENG L2

03/08/2019 07:00

Tranmere Rovers

2 - 3

Rochdale

ENG L1

28/07/2018 07:00

Tranmere Rovers

1 - 3

Rochdale

INT CF

20/03/2012 12:45

Rochdale

0 - 2

Tranmere Rovers

ENG L1

Rochdale

50%

Draw

17%

Tranmere Rovers

33%

Rochdale Last 6 matches

10/04/2023 07:00

Mansfield Town 1 - 1 Rochdale ENG L2

07/04/2023 07:00

Rochdale 4 - 2 Walsall ENG L2

01/04/2023 07:00

AFC Wimbledon 0 - 1 Rochdale ENG L2

25/03/2023 08:00

Crawley Town 2 - 0 Rochdale ENG L2

18/03/2023 08:00

Rochdale 4 - 4 Swindon Town ENG L2

11/03/2023 08:00

Grimsby Town 1 - 0 Rochdale ENG L2

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Tranmere Rovers

10/04/2023 07:00

Tranmere Rovers 1 - 0 Swindon Town ENG L2

07/04/2023 07:00

Carlisle United 2 - 0 Tranmere Rovers ENG L2

31/03/2023 11:45

Tranmere Rovers 1 - 1 Harrogate Town ENG L2

25/03/2023 08:00

Colchester United 1 - 1 Tranmere Rovers ENG L2

18/03/2023 08:00

Tranmere Rovers 1 - 3 Newport County ENG L2

11/03/2023 08:00

Gillingham 2 - 0 Tranmere Rovers ENG L2

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England League 2

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

254

Avg. per game

0.85

Conceded

213

Avg. per game

0.71

Scored

197

Avg. per game

0.66

Conceded

234

Avg. per game

0.78

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

174 (58%)126 (42%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

144 (48%)156 (52%)

Rochdale

Recent matches

Tranmere Rovers

Under /Over

(82%)37 8(18%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(82%)37 8(18%)

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(51%)23 22(49%)

/Yes

(62%)28 17(38%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(58%)26 19(42%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Rochdale

Tranmere Rovers

Shots

Rochdale

Total shots

9.92 avg / game

Blocked

305 total

Avg. 3.08

Tranmere Rovers

Total shots

11.36 avg / game

Blocked

762 total

Avg. 3.24

Rochdale Pass Tranmere Rovers

Total passes

42170

Avg. 380 / game

Accurate

71%

Ball possession

52%

Total passes

102002

Avg. 378 / game

Accurate

67%

Ball possession

50%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Rochdale

300

Played games

Tranmere Rovers

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.28

Clean sheets

0.29

4.60

1379

Corners

1456

4.85

8.28

2485

Throw-ins

7548

25.16

0.82

247

Offsides

441

1.47

1.12

337

GK saves

675

2.25

Rochdale

DISCIPLINARY

Tranmere Rovers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.33

398

539

1.80

0.03

0.08

3.72

1117

Fouls

3143

10.48

4.80

1439

Tackles

3888

12.96

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How We Build the Rochdale vs Tranmere Rovers Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Rochdale vs Tranmere Rovers on 18 April 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England League 2 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Rochdale vs Tranmere Rovers Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Rochdale's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Tranmere Rovers's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England League 2 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England League 2 standings and the England League 2 form table to understand exactly where Rochdale and Tranmere Rovers sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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