Match analysis
EnglandLeague One
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this League One fixture.
Rochdale were beaten 2-1 at home by Blackpool on Monday 1 January 2018 (League One). It was goalless at half-time, with Blackpool doing the damage after the restart.
In ten meetings since August 2015, Rochdale have won four, Blackpool have taken two and four were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Rochdale vs Blackpool prediction page.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| RochdaleHome | Rating | BlackpoolAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,445 | Overall | 1,418 |
| 1,578 | Match venue | 1,424 |
| 1,578 | At home | 1,460 |
| 1,378 | Away | 1,424 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,451 | Attack | 1,434 |
| 1,506 | Defence | 1,493 |
| 1,524 | Home attack | 1,459 |
| 1,421 | Away attack | 1,407 |
| 1,575 | Home defence | 1,500 |
| 1,442 | Away defence | 1,511 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,687 | Goal environment | 1,475 |
| 1,617 | Home goals | 1,490 |
| 1,570 | Away goals | 1,485 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,484 | Close games | 1,445 |
| 1,437 | Winning margin | 1,413 |
Match venue compares Rochdale at home with Blackpool 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.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.