Rochdale v Chesterfield: the preview
Rochdale meet Chesterfield at Crown Oil Arena, Saturday 2:00am (EFL League Two). Nothing between them: Rochdale 29, Chesterfield 44, 29 drawn from 102 meetings.
The big picture
Rochdale come in 22nd on the ladder with 15 points; Chesterfield are 7th on 22. Chesterfield 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.
Chesterfield are 5–5–4 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 1.7 goals for and 1.5 against.
Form
Rochdale have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Port Vale 2–4.
Chesterfield have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Newport County 1–4.
Head to head
These sides have met 102 times on our records since 1922: Rochdale 29, Chesterfield 44, 29 drawn.
Last time out (2016-17, EFL League One), Rochdale won 3–1.
Biggest margin between these two: Rochdale by 7 goals in 1926-27 (8–1).
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Chesterfield have the edge.
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