EFL League Cup EFL League Cup

08/08/2026 - 14:00

Bradford vs Rochdale

Bradford
Team streak
2 - 0
Rochdale
Team streak

Bradford vs Rochdale predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

Match analysis

At home, the team coached by Graham Alexander will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the EFL League Cup Round of 128, where  Bradford will face Rochdale at University of Bradford Stadium stadium on 8 August at 14:00, and will be refereed by Declan Brown.

Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Bradford vs Rochdale.

Bradford Bradford

Bradford comes from playing against Bolton and finished the match with a result of 0-1, with loss for Bradford. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against Rochdale. In that last match between Bradford and Bolton, Bradford team achieved a 57% possession of the ball, with 2 shots on goal without managing to score a goal to their opponent.

In the last 6 matches, the team coached by Graham Alexander has achieved 1 win, 3 draws and 2 defeats, and is on a streak of 2 matches losing consecutively. Bradford average number of goals per game is 1.0 goals, while they concede an average of 1.2 goals per game. With this trend they have 8 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 6 goals while conceding 7 goals.

Latest statistics in Bradford matches:

  • Under 2.5 goals: 4/6
  • Both teams to score: 4/6
  • Matches conceding goals:  8
  • First to concede goals: 5/6
  • Draw at half-time: 4/6

Rochdale Rochdale

The team coached by Jim McNulty heads into this match on the back of a recent 2-2 win over Tranmere. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the Rochdale team will be looking for another good result in their visit to Bradford.

In that match between Rochdale and Tranmere, the Rochdale team achieved 72% ball possession, getting 2 shots on goal, 2 of which were goals. The goals were scored by Zain Silcott-Duberry and Ryan East.

Analysing the last 6 matches, Jim McNulty's team has won 5, drawn 1 , and is on a run of 3 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 6 matches. Rochdale average 1.8 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.3 goals per game. With this trend, they have 6 official matches without clean sheets. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 11 goals while conceding 8 goals.

Latest statistics in Rochdale matches:

  • Over 2.5 goals: 5/6
  • Both teams to score: 6/6
  • Matches conceding goals: 6
  • Winning streak: 3

 

Bradford vs Rochdale: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

We always analyse previous H2H to spot trends that help us make a more accurate Bradford vs Rochdale prediction. The last match between these teams was in the League Two competition, in an event that took place at the Crown Oil Arena stadium on 15-04-2023 with the result of 0-3, with Bradford winning.

The last 5 meetings between Bradford and Rochdale have resulted in 2 wins for Bradford, 2 wins for Rochdale, and 1 draw. In those matches, Bradford managed to score 7 goals, while Rochdale scored 4 goals against Bradford.

  • In 2/5 matches both teams scored
  • En 3/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals

 

Bradford Bradford

Rochdale Rochdale

Victories

2

2

Unforfeited Matches

3

3

Conceding goals

2

4

First to score

4

0

 

Graham Alexander  
Graham Alexander

Jim McNulty  
Jim McNulty

Last head to head

15/04/2023 - League Two

Rochdale

Rochdale

0 - 3

Bradford

Bradford
10/01/2023 - League Two

Bradford

Bradford

1 - 2

Rochdale

Rochdale
22/01/2022 - League Two

Rochdale

Rochdale

0 - 0

Bradford

Bradford
02/10/2021 - League Two

Bradford

Bradford

2 - 0

Rochdale

Rochdale
12/11/2019 - EFL Trophy

Bradford

Bradford

1 - 2

Rochdale

Rochdale

Timeline

BradfordBradford

Substitutes:

5 - Macauley Gillesphey

3 - Ibou Touray Player change

25 - Nick Powell Player change

1 - Sam Walker

6 - Callum Connolly

28 - Matthew Pennington

19 - Kayden Jackson Player change

7 - Josh Neufville

4 - Joe Wright

10 - Antoni Sarcevic

8 - Adam Phillips Player change

15 - Aden Baldwin Player change Football ball

9 - Jake Beesley Player change

17 - Tyreik Wright Player change

21 - Jon McCracken

2 - Reece Welch Player change

24 - Will Swan Player change Football ball

23 - Bobby Pointon Player change

29 - Harry Ibbitson

30 - Oscar Lunn

RochdaleRochdale

Substitutes:

8 - Harvey Gilmour

19 - Luke Hanannt

9 - Emmanuel Dieseruvwe Player change

10 - Devante Rodney Player change Yellow card

4 - Ryan East

6 - Ethan Ebanks-Landell

13 - Tobi Adebayo-Rowling

14 - Edward Francis Player change

26 - Sam Sherring Player change

20 - Sam Waller

39 - Dajaune Brown Player change Yellow card

11 - Zain Silcott-Duberry

22 - Daniel Moss Player change

3 - Kaiden Wilson Player change

27 - Bryant Akono Bilongo Player change

1 - Nils Ramming

54 - Thomas Bradley

12 - Jake Spaven

Bradford vs Rochdale prediction

After analysing the form of both teams and their last H2H meetings, the StaTips team, using our data and statistics tool, has created the following predictions for the match Bradford vs Rochdale.

Betting market

Tips

Prob.

Winner
Rochdale
Halftime and Full time
Draw/Rochdale
Both teams to score
Yes
Over/Under goals
Over 2,5 goals

Bradford vs Rochdale stats

Season statistics

BradfordBradford Info Corners RochdaleRochdale

10

3

3

4

1

2

0

0

Games played

Wins

Draws

Lost

Won at home

Won as a visitor

Ranking

Points

9

6

2

1

2

4

0

0


Statistics of the last matches

BradfordBradford Info Corners RochdaleRochdale

6

1

3

2

6

7

1.0

1.2

1

5

1

4

1

Games played

Wins

Draw

Lost

Goals in favor

Goals against

Avg goals in favor

Avg goals against

First to score

First to concede

First half winner

First-half draw

First-half loser

6

5

1

0

11

8

1.8

1.3

3

3

2

3

1

Live team statistics

BradfordBradford Info Corners RochdaleRochdale

0

52

23

10

8

10

1

2

10

0

0

401

312

78

5

14

9

Expected goals

Ball Possesion

Total shots

Shots on goal

Shots of goal

Corner kicks

Offsides

Goalkeeper saves

Fouls

Yellow cards

Red cards

Total pases

Passes accurate

Percentaje pases

Blocked shots

Shots inside box

Shot outside box

0

48

9

2

4

2

0

8

6

2

0

380

292

77

3

8

1

PRO STATS

Streak statistics

BradfordBradford RochdaleRochdale

winner

no winning

losing

conceding goal

scoring goal

clean sheet


Goals

Goals stats

BradfordBradford Info Goals RochdaleRochdale

Games played

Over 0,5 goals

Over 1,5 goals

Over 2,5 goals

Over 3,5 goals

Over 1,5 goals FH

BTTS AND WIN

BTTS AND LOSE

BTTS FH

BTTS/OVER 2,5 GOALS


Goals

Corners stats

Info Corners Statips Pro corners/match

BradfordBradford Info Corners RochdaleRochdale

Avg corners

Avg corners home

Avg corners away

Matches over 2,5

Matches over 3,5

Matches over 4,5

Matches over 5,5


Yellow cards Red cards

Cards stats

Info Corners Statips Pro cards/match

BradfordBradford Info Cards RochdaleRochdale

Avg cards

Avg cards home

Avg cards away

Matches over 2,5

Matches over 3,5

Matches over 4,5

Matches over 5,5


Offsides

Offsides stats

Info Corners Statips Pro offsides/match

BradfordBradford Info Offsides RochdaleRochdale

Avg offsides

Avg offsides home

Avg offsides away

Matches over 2,5

Matches over 3,5

Matches over 4,5

Matches over 5,5


RefereeReferee statistics: Declan Brown

Average Cards Matches

AVG CARDS HOME TEAMS

AVG CARDS AWAY TEAMS

YELLOW CARDS HOME TEAMS

YELLOW CARDS AWAY TEAMS

RED CARDS HOME TEAMS

RED CARDS AWAY TEAM

MATCHES REFEREED

*Data from the last 12 months


BradfordBradford

Matches refereed

Average cards

Yellow cards

Red cards


RochdaleRochdale

Matches refereed

Average cards

Yellow cards

Red cards

Last matches of each team

BradfordBradford

14/05/2026 - League One

Bradford

Bradford

0 - 1

Bolton

Bolton
09/05/2026 - League One

Bolton

Bolton

1 - 0

Bradford

Bradford
02/05/2026 - League One

Exeter City

Exeter City

1 - 2

Bradford

Bradford
25/04/2026 - League One

Bradford

Bradford

1 - 1

Bolton

Bolton
21/04/2026 - League One

Bradford

Bradford

1 - 1

Plymouth

Plymouth
18/04/2026 - League One

Barnsley

Barnsley

2 - 2

Bradford

Bradford

RochdaleRochdale

01/08/2026 - EFL League Cup

Tranmere

Tranmere

2 - 2

Rochdale

Rochdale
10/05/2026 - National League

Boreham Wood

Boreham Wood

2 - 2

Rochdale

Rochdale
03/05/2026 - National League

Rochdale

Rochdale

2 - 1

Scunthorpe

Scunthorpe
25/04/2026 - National League

Rochdale

Rochdale

1 - 1

York

York
18/04/2026 - National League

Braintree

Braintree

1 - 2

Rochdale

Rochdale
11/04/2026 - National League

Rochdale

Rochdale

2 - 1

Wealdstone

Wealdstone