Sutton vs Rochdale Estatísticas de Confrontos Diretos e Comparação de Forma

The statistics point to a clear direction in this matchup, though the underdog should not be underestimated. When we factor in the quality of opponents each team has faced, the gap narrows slightly but the overall picture remains consistent.

Both teams have faced similar levels of opposition (SoS: 43.6 vs 40.6), making the raw statistics a reliable comparison tool in this matchup.

Rochdale holds the attacking edge with 1.6 goals per match versus Sutton's 1.0, though the gap isn't insurmountable.

Defensively, Sutton and Rochdale are evenly matched, allowing 1.6 and 1.7 goals per game respectively.

Sutton has not faced any elite-level opponents in their recent matches, making it difficult to assess their ceiling.

Rochdale has not faced any elite-level opponents in their recent matches, making it difficult to assess their ceiling.

Statistical modeling projects 3.0 goals in this fixture. The data points Over 2.5 as the value threshold, while BTTS stands at likely based on both sides' scoring records.

❄️ Form Momentum: Sutton is struggling for form, winning just 2 of their last 10 matches. Teams in this state often lack the confidence to compete in tight moments.

⚠️ Risk Factor: Despite being the statistical favorite, Rochdale faces a key vulnerability: their defense concedes 1.7 goals per match. If Sutton can exploit this, an upset becomes plausible.

💡 Why This Matters: The 7.1-point power rating gap between these teams translates to approximately a 68% win probability for Rochdale. In practical terms, Rochdale would win 7 out of 10 such matchups.

The numbers lean toward Rochdale, with a 7.1-point power rating gap pointing to a genuine advantage — though not one that makes this contest a formality.

In their recent National League match (2026-03-28), Rochdale prevailed 1-2 against Sutton. This result provides valuable insight into how these teams match up against each other. Notably, Rochdale achieved this result away from home, which is particularly impressive. Winning on the road against Sutton shows genuine quality and mental strength. The narrow 1-2 result shows how tight these encounters are. A single moment of quality or a tactical tweak could swing the next meeting either way. Sutton will be eager to avenge this defeat. The desire for revenge can be a powerful motivator, and they may come into the next meeting with extra determination. Rochdale will carry a psychological advantage from this recent victory. Knowing you've beaten your opponent recently provides a significant confidence boost.