Match analysis
EnglandLeague Cup
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this League Cup fixture.
Honours even: Tranmere 2-2 Rochdale on Saturday 1 August (League Cup). It went to a shoot-out, and Rochdale won it 2-1. At the break it was 1-1. On the numbers, Rochdale saw more of the ball (72%), while the shot count was 15 for Tranmere and 10 for Rochdale.
For Tranmere, Charlie Whitaker (4') and Jordan Davies (60') were on target. The goals for Rochdale came from Ryan East (11') and Zain Silcott-Duberry (85').
3W 5D 2L1.40 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| TranmereHome | Rating | RochdaleAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,500 | Overall | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Match venue | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | At home | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Away | 1,500 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,500 | Attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Defence | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Home attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Away attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Home defence | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Away defence | 1,500 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,500 | Goal environment | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Home goals | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Away goals | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Close games | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Winning margin | 1,500 |
Match venue compares Tranmere at home with Rochdale away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
The head-to-head covers 11 games since January 2012, and Tranmere have won two, Rochdale have taken three and six were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Tranmere vs Rochdale prediction page.