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Port Vale vs Rochdale Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals @ -114

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We can’t pass up the chance to wager Under 2.5 when Port Vale clash with Rochdale. The Total Goals market offers us the chance to take odds of -114 and we think a return is on the cards.

Continue below for our full Port Vale vs Rochdale betting breakdown, where you can read the complete analysis of our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction and bet builder tips.

Port Vale vs Rochdale Preview

Port Vale host Rochdale at Vale Park, with kick-off set for 08:30 on Saturday 31 October.

Port Vale have won three home games on the spin. On the road at LNER Community Stadium in their last game, they were beaten 2-0 by York City.

Rochdale were beaten 5-0 in their previous game, being turned over at home to Accrington Stanley at Crown Oil Arena.

H2H: Most Recent Head-to-Head Clash Ended 1-1

The most recent head-to-head saw road team Port Vale draw 1-1 with Rochdale at Crown Oil Arena.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
17 Rochdale logo Rochdale 13 4 3 6 15 22 -7 15:22 15
23 Port Vale logo Port Vale 11 3 3 5 6 12 -6 6:12 12
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Main Match Prediction

We can’t resist the opportunity to wager Under 2.5 Goals at a price of -114. This looks like an appealing wager, with the sides set to play out an unexciting League Two clash.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 14 Port Vale games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 17 of the last 20 Port Vale games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Rochdale games on the road.

We’re always focused on the League Two form guide to identify the latest betting trends. When it comes to key players getting injured, that can also have a bearing. The latest stats provide even more information to make a football prediction.

Under 2.5 Probability

The top betting apps make it a 53.2% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Correct Score Prediction

Port Vale Port Vale logo 1 - 0 Rochdale logo Rochdale

Port Vale are available at +480 to secure a 1-0 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.

Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -114
Full-Time Result Port Vale -154
Both Team To Score No -108

A bet builder can provide entertainment and we’ve got less than three goals, Port Vale to win and also BTTS No.

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Port Vale vs Rochdale Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Think Vale Most Likely to Win

The Port Vale betting odds are -156 which means that they’re favourites to land victory in this League Two encounter. It’s also suggested by the bookies that this team have a 61% chance of winning. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Rochdale are trading at +360.

You can choose between Port Vale -0.5 at -159 or Rochdale +0.5 at +109 if you’re looking to bet on the Asian Handicap. The former is the same as the 1x2 market, while the latter means you also get a payout if it’s a draw.

For those anticipating a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader for the Total Goals market. A different wager could be betting BTTS No where you can land -127 when it comes to the Both Teams to Score No market.

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Port Vale Have the Winning Habit at Home

Stats: Last 10 League matches only.
Port Vale are three wins from three at Vale Park. The Staffordshire team have secured five wins, four draws and one defeat in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 0.60 goals per game and conceding 0.30.

Rochdale have managed three losses, two draws and one victory in the last 6 away matches, recording an average of 0.83 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

In the last meeting at Vale Park, Rochdale defeated Port Vale by a 3-2 scoreline.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Port Vale logo Port Vale Home Stats 5-4-1 0.90 0.60 0.30 0 10 1 9
Rochdale logo Rochdale Away Stats 1-2-3 2.33 0.83 1.50 3 3 3 3
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Port Vale logo Port Vale League Stats
Rochdale AFC logo Rochdale AFC League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 6 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Port Vale vs Rochdale Lineups & Team News

Previous Port Vale Lineups

24 Oct League Two
York City 2-0 Port Vale
20 Oct League Two
Gillingham 1-1 Port Vale
17 Oct League Two
Port Vale 1-0 Chesterfield
10 Oct League Two
Port Vale 1-0 Grimsby
19 Sep League Two
Walsall 2-0 Port Vale
12 Sep League Two
Port Vale 1-0 Exeter

Previous Rochdale Lineups

24 Oct League Two
Rochdale 0-5 Accr. Stanley
20 Oct League Two
Rochdale 2-2 Grimsby
17 Oct League Two
Crewe 3-2 Rochdale
10 Oct League Two
Tranmere 1-1 Rochdale
03 Oct League Two
Rochdale 1-0 Swindon
26 Sep League Two
Fleetwood 1-2 Rochdale
Team Squads

Port Vale Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Jon Brady

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jordan Gabriel 6 D 11 966 11 0 0 1 3 0
Kyle Dempsey 10 M 11 896 10 1 1 0 4 0
Connor Hall 5 D 10 728 8 2 0 0 0 0
Cameron Humphreys 25 D 9 725 8 3 0 0 2 0
Oliver Lynch 14 F 11 689 8 3 1 0 0 0

Rochdale AFC Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Ian Watson

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Dajaune Brown 39 F 13 1108 13 0 4 2 0 0
Kaiden Wilson 3 D 13 1078 12 1 0 0 1 0
Harvey Gilmour 8 M 13 978 11 2 0 0 2 0
Babajide Adeeko 17 M 13 944 11 2 1 1 2 0
Nils Ramming 1 G 9 810 9 0 0 0 1 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
League Two Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Salford 13 9 1 3 23:14 28
2 Barnet 12 7 4 1 27:17 25
3 Cheltenham 13 6 3 4 22:22 21
4 Crewe 13 5 6 2 16:16 21
5 York City 13 5 5 3 22:16 20
6 Walsall 12 4 7 1 18:11 19
7 Chesterfield 13 5 4 4 23:17 19
8 Exeter 13 5 4 4 10:7 19
9 Accr. Stanley 13 4 6 3 22:16 18
10 Shrewsbury 13 5 3 5 16:20 18
11 Grimsby 13 4 5 4 19:16 17
12 Gillingham 13 4 5 4 18:18 17
13 Tranmere 13 3 7 3 16:16 16
14 Swindon 13 4 4 5 13:16 16
15 Bristol Rovers 13 5 1 7 16:20 16
16 Newport 13 3 6 4 16:16 15
17 Rochdale 13 4 3 6 15:22 15
18 Fleetwood 13 3 5 5 15:17 14
19 Northampton 11 3 4 4 8:8 13
20 Oldham 12 3 3 6 14:18 12
21 Colchester 12 2 6 4 11:16 12
22 Rotherham 13 2 6 5 17:23 12
23 Port Vale 11 3 3 5 6:12 12
24 Crawley 11 1 3 7 12:21 6
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 York City 7 5 2 0 16:5 17
2 Cheltenham 7 5 1 1 14:10 16
3 Exeter 7 4 3 0 8:2 15
4 Salford 6 5 0 1 7:3 15
5 Barnet 7 4 2 1 15:10 14
6 Bristol Rovers 7 4 1 2 11:8 13
7 Chesterfield 7 3 3 1 16:9 12
8 Accr. Stanley 6 3 3 0 12:7 12
9 Newport 6 3 3 0 10:5 12
10 Crewe 6 3 3 0 11:7 12
11 Walsall 6 3 2 1 10:6 11
12 Swindon 6 3 2 1 10:6 11
13 Port Vale 5 3 2 0 4:1 11
14 Oldham 6 3 1 2 11:7 10
15 Grimsby 6 3 1 2 8:6 10
16 Shrewsbury 6 3 1 2 7:6 10
17 Rochdale 7 3 1 3 10:13 10
18 Tranmere 6 2 3 1 9:6 9
19 Fleetwood 6 2 3 1 7:4 9
20 Colchester 5 2 3 0 5:3 9
21 Gillingham 7 2 3 2 8:9 9
22 Northampton 6 2 2 2 4:3 8
23 Rotherham 7 1 5 1 13:15 8
24 Crawley 6 0 2 4 6:12 2

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