EFL Trophy · Tuesday, 06 Oct 2026
Huddersfield
Home
5-0
Full time
John Smith's Stadium
Rochdale
Away
Recommended tip
Home Win @ 1.57
Predicted score
2 - 0
Goal expectancy (xG)
2.36 - 0.76
Win probability
Home
69%
Draw
19%
Away
12%
Predictions by market
Match Result (1X2)
1
60%
1.57
Double Chance
No tip for this market.
Over / Under 2.5
No tip for this market.
Both Teams To Score
No tip for this market.
Over 1.5 Goals
Over 1.5
67%
1.40
Goals & trends
50%
Over 2.5
50%
BTTS
67%
Over 1.5
3.12
Avg goals
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Recent form: last 5 games
Head-to-head
0
Huddersfield wins
0
Draws
0
Rochdale wins
No previous meetings between these teams on record.
Why this prediction
53%
Recent form
53%
53%
Attack
46%
66%
Defence
53%
50%
Head-to-head
50%
69%
Win probability
12%
Home and away record
Huddersfield
last 4 at home
2W
2D
0L
2.00
points a game
2.00
scored a game
0.75
conceded a game
Rochdale
last 6 away from home
0W
2D
4L
0.33
points a game
0.33
scored a game
1.67
conceded a game
Goals and both teams to score
How often each side's games have finished this way, over their last
10 matches.
| Huddersfield | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| 90% 9/10 | Over 1.5 goals | 7/10 70% |
| 60% 6/10 | Over 2.5 goals | 5/10 50% |
| 30% 3/10 | Over 3.5 goals | 2/10 20% |
| 80% 8/10 | Both teams scored | 3/10 30% |
| 20% 2/10 | Kept a clean sheet | 4/10 40% |
| 10% 1/10 | Failed to score | 4/10 40% |
At half time
Huddersfield
from 10 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
40%
Level
50%
Behind
10%
Rochdale
from 10 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
20%
Level
40%
Behind
40%
Match Preview & Analysis
Huddersfield face Rochdale in EFL Trophy. Huddersfield have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 8 and conceding 5 (1.6 points per game). Rochdale have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 7 (1.6 points per game).
There are no previous meetings between these sides in our records. Our model puts Over 2.5 Goals at 50% and Both Teams to Score at 50%.
With a 69% probability backing Huddersfield, home advantage and superior chance creation make Huddersfield to Win (1) the primary recommendation. Our algorithm forecasts a most likely final scoreline of 2-0, offering disciplined value for match winner and goals accumulator slips.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Our data-driven prediction model calculates a 69% win probability for Huddersfield, a 19% chance of a draw, and a 12% probability for Rochdale. Our top recommended betting pick is Huddersfield Win (1).
The most statistically probable scoreline prediction is 2 - 0, with an expected total goal expectancy (xG) of 3.12 goals across both sides.
BTTS Yes is evaluated at 50%, indicating a higher probability of at least one team keeping a clean sheet.
The match takes place on Tuesday, 06 Oct 2026 at 18:00 (East Africa Time) at John Smith's Stadium as part of the EFL Trophy.
