Eastleigh have travelled here for an intriguing duel versus the home side Rochdale. Read up on the fixture with this thorough National League preview!
It's no vacation for neither Rochdale nor Eastleigh as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Rochdale form and stats
The home fans saw their team lose the first National League game of the season here at Crown Oil Arena. Last season these fans witnessed 5 wins, 5 draws and 13 losses from Rochdale's 23 home games.
Rochdale are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-3 away versus Woking.
In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Oxford City.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Rochdale have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 9 games) they have won 2 times, drawn 3 and lost 4.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Rochdale at home in the league. 0 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
Eastleigh form and stats
One match played away so far in the National League for Eastleigh and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 5 wins, 5 draws and 13 losses from 23 games.
Eastleigh's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Barnet that finished 3-3. Eastleigh's last match (vs Barnet) ended in drama as all points looked lost at the score 0-3. They did not give up, fought back and in the end a courageous finish rescued a draw after 90 minutes thanks to a 90th minute equalizer by McCallum.
A draw for Eastleigh before that, at their own venue hosting Wealdstone (0-0).We have checked recent matches where Eastleigh have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 14 games were 3 victories, 3 draws and 8 defeats.
It's early days yet, but Eastleigh has scored 1 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
![]() P. McCallum 2 goals | ![]() T. Sinclair 1 goals | ![]() I. Henderson 1 goals |
Rochdale missing players
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| Rochdale | Eastleigh | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 33% | 100% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 2.3 | 2 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 9 | 4 |
| 3.7 | 3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 7 | 10.7 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 3.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.3 | 8 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 14 | 11.3 |
| 2.7 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 38% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 6.7 | 4 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 14 | 13.7 |
| 3.3 | 5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 7 | 7.3 |
| Rochdale | Last season | Eastleigh | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 46 | 23 | Played | P | 23 | 46 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Won | W | 5 | 19 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Drew | D | 5 | 10 | ||
| 26 | 13 | Lost | L | 13 | 17 | ||
| 46 | 29 | Scored | S | 23 | 56 | ||
| 70 | 38 | Conceded | C | 35 | 57 | ||
| 98% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 91% | ||
| 67% | 78% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 70% | 63% | ||
| 43% | 57% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 52% | 41% | ||
| 15% | 22% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 30% | 26% | ||
| 13% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 13% | ||
| 52% | 65% | BTTS | BTTS | 61% | 48% | ||
| 13% | 9% | Clean Sheets | C S | 22% | 37% | ||
| 37% | 26% | Failed to Score | F T | 26% | 24% | ||
| 4 | 4.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.4 | 4.7 | ||
| 5.4 | 4.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 5.8 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 5 | ||
| 9.2 | 11.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.7 | 10.2 | ||
| 2.9 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 4.2 | ||
| 34% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 29% | ||
| 13.4 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.7 | 10.8 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Chesterfield | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | Barnet | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Solihull Moors | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Southend United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| 5 | Hartlepool United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Ebbsfleet United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | Halifax Town | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Altrincham | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | Wealdstone | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | Gateshead | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 | Boreham Wood | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | Woking | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Maidenhead United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 | Kidderminster Harriers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 15 | Fylde | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 16 | Eastleigh | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 17 | Oldham Athletic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| 18 | Rochdale | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 19 | Dorking Wanderers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 20 | Aldershot Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -3 | 3 |
| 21 | York City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 22 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 1 |
| 23 | Bromley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
| 24 | Oxford City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -5 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Leyton Orient | 46 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 61 | 34 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 27 | 91 |
| 2 | Stevenage | 46 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 61 | 39 | 23 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 40 | 16 | 23 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 85 |
| 3 | Northampton Town | 46 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 62 | 42 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 31 | 22 | 20 | 83 |
| 4 | Stockport County | 46 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 65 | 37 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 21 | 28 | 79 |
| 5 | Carlisle United | 46 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 66 | 43 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 34 | 21 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 32 | 22 | 23 | 76 |
| 6 | Bradford City | 46 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 61 | 43 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 20 | 18 | 76 |
| 7 | Salford City | 46 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 72 | 54 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 44 | 31 | 18 | 75 |
| 8 | Mansfield Town | 46 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 72 | 55 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 37 | 31 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 35 | 24 | 17 | 75 |
| 9 | Barrow | 46 | 18 | 8 | 20 | 47 | 53 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 19 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 34 | -6 | 62 |
| 10 | Swindon Town | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 61 | 55 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 24 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 31 | 6 | 61 |
| 11 | Grimsby Town | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 49 | 56 | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 25 | 31 | -7 | 61 |
| 12 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 45 | 48 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 20 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 28 | -3 | 58 |
| 13 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 48 | 60 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 34 | -12 | 58 |
| 14 | Sutton United | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 46 | 58 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 21 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 37 | -12 | 58 |
| 15 | Newport County | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 53 | 56 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 30 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 26 | -3 | 57 |
| 16 | Walsall | 46 | 12 | 19 | 15 | 46 | 49 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 19 | 23 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 30 | -3 | 55 |
| 17 | Gillingham | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 36 | 49 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 29 | -13 | 55 |
| 18 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 16 | 7 | 23 | 46 | 65 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 27 | 30 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 35 | -19 | 55 |
| 19 | Harrogate Town | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 59 | 68 | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 31 | 32 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 36 | -9 | 52 |
| 20 | Colchester United | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 44 | 51 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 28 | -7 | 49 |
| 21 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 48 | 60 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 30 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 30 | -12 | 48 |
| 22 | Crawley Town | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 48 | 71 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 30 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 41 | -23 | 46 |
| 23 | Hartlepool United | 46 | 9 | 16 | 21 | 52 | 78 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 27 | 36 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 25 | 42 | -26 | 43 |
| 24 | Rochdale | 46 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 46 | 70 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 29 | 38 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 32 | -24 | 38 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Wrexham | 46 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 116 | 43 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 74 | 19 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 42 | 24 | 73 | 111 |
| 2 | Notts County | 46 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 117 | 42 | 23 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 54 | 12 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 63 | 30 | 75 | 107 |
| 3 | Chesterfield | 46 | 25 | 9 | 12 | 81 | 52 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 48 | 27 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 25 | 29 | 84 |
| 4 | Woking | 46 | 24 | 10 | 12 | 71 | 48 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 38 | 24 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 24 | 23 | 82 |
| 5 | Barnet | 46 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 75 | 67 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 30 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 40 | 37 | 8 | 74 |
| 6 | Boreham Wood | 46 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 52 | 40 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 21 | 12 | 72 |
| 7 | Bromley | 46 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 68 | 53 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 35 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 30 | 15 | 71 |
| 8 | Southend United | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 57 | 45 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 19 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 26 | 12 | 69 |
| 9 | Eastleigh | 46 | 19 | 10 | 17 | 56 | 57 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 22 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 35 | -1 | 67 |
| 10 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 46 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 61 | 72 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 34 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 38 | -11 | 63 |
| 11 | Halifax Town | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 49 | 48 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 25 | 1 | 61 |
| 12 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 63 | 64 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 30 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 34 | -1 | 61 |
| 13 | Wealdstone | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 57 | 72 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 32 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 40 | -15 | 60 |
| 14 | Gateshead | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 67 | 62 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 34 | 29 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 33 | 5 | 59 |
| 15 | Solihull Moors | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 62 | 66 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 27 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 39 | -4 | 58 |
| 16 | Dorking Wanderers | 46 | 16 | 9 | 21 | 67 | 91 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 40 | 42 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 27 | 49 | -24 | 57 |
| 17 | Altrincham | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 68 | 82 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 35 | 31 | 23 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 33 | 51 | -14 | 56 |
| 18 | Aldershot Town | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 64 | 76 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 31 | 36 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 33 | 40 | -12 | 53 |
| 19 | York City | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 55 | 63 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 32 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 31 | -8 | 51 |
| 20 | Maidenhead United | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 47 | 66 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 20 | 40 | -19 | 50 |
| 21 | Torquay United | 46 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 58 | 80 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 36 | 41 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 39 | -22 | 48 |
| 22 | Yeovil Town | 46 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 35 | 60 | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 25 | 23 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 35 | -25 | 40 |
| 23 | Scunthorpe United | 46 | 8 | 10 | 28 | 49 | 87 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 33 | 43 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 44 | -38 | 34 |
| 24 | Maidstone United | 46 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 45 | 104 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 44 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 60 | -59 | 25 |