Rochdale and Morecambe face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 National League season. The game takes place at Crown Oil Arena on Friday, 03/04/2026, at 15:00 (UK Time).
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APWin predictions for Rochdale vs Morecambe
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2nd Half Over 1.5 Goals
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The Dale preview
Rochdale comes into the match having played 41 games in the National League so far. They have recorded 31 wins, 5 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 2.39 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 31 wins, 5 draws, and 6 losses.
Rochdale's attack has scored 82 goals during this period. Out of this total, 81 goals were scored in the National League, averaging 1.98 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.95.
The offence system of Rochdale is led by Emmanuel Dieseruvwe as the top scorer of the season. The english forward has scored 24 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Olutobi Adebayo-Rowling, who has contributed with 9 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 34 goals with an average of 0.83 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 36 goals conceded in 42 matches, resulting in an average of 0.86.
Red and Black Army preview
On the other hand, Morecambe comes into the match having played 41 games in the National League so far. They have recorded 8 wins, 10 draws, and 23 losses, with an average of 0.83 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 8 wins, 11 draws, and 24 losses.
Morecambe's attack has scored 60 goals during this period. Out of this total, 59 goals were scored in the National League, averaging 1.44 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.4.
The offence system of Morecambe is led by Jack Nolan as the top scorer of the season. The english midfielder has scored 17 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Jake Cain, who has contributed with 6 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 86 goals with an average of 2.1 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 89 goals conceded in 43 matches, resulting in an average of 2.07.
Head to head: Rochdale vs Morecambe
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Rochdale
England - National League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D W L W |
2 |
| Home | W W W W D |
2.6 |
| Away | W D L W W |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 76% | 85% | 67% |
| Goals | 2.8 | 2.85 | 2.76 |
| Scored | 1.98 | 2.15 | 1.81 |
| Conceded | 0.83 | 0.7 | 0.95 |
| Both Teams to Score | 54% | 50% | 57% |
| Without Conceding | 46% | 50% | 43% |
| Failed To Score | 2% | 0% | 5% |
| 1st to Score | 78% | 75% | 81% |
|
xG
|
1.67 | 1.83 | 1.52 |
|
xGA
|
1.13 | 1.02 | 1.24 |
Morecambe
England - National League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L L D W |
0.8 |
| Home | L L D L W |
0.8 |
| Away | L W W D L |
1.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 19% | 20% |
| Goals | 3.54 | 3.24 | 3.85 |
| Scored | 1.44 | 1.29 | 1.6 |
| Conceded | 2.1 | 1.95 | 2.25 |
| Both Teams to Score | 56% | 57% | 55% |
| Without Conceding | 15% | 14% | 15% |
| Failed To Score | 32% | 33% | 30% |
| 1st to Score | 78% | 52% | 30% |
|
xG
|
1.4 | 1.44 | 1.36 |
|
xGA
|
1.83 | 1.73 | 1.93 |
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