Rochdale v Walsall: the preview
Rochdale meet Walsall at Crown Oil Arena, Friday 7:00am (EFL League Two). Nothing between them: Rochdale 27, Walsall 22, 18 drawn from 67 meetings.
The big picture
Rochdale come in 22nd on the ladder with 15 points; Walsall are 6th on 22. Walsall are the side higher up the table.
Rochdale are 4–7–3 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 1.2 goals for and 1.9 against.
Walsall are 5–1–7 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 1.6 goals for and 0.9 against.
Form
Rochdale have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Port Vale 2–4.
Walsall have won two of their last five and most recently beat Colchester United 3–1.
Head to head
These sides have met 67 times on our records since 1921: Rochdale 27, Walsall 22, 18 drawn.
Last time out (2026-27, EFL League Two), it was a draw 0–0.
Biggest margin between these two: Rochdale by 7 goals in 1921-22 (7–0).
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Walsall have the edge.
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