Swindon Town v Rochdale result

Full-time · Swindon Town 3–0 Rochdale

League Two · · The County Ground

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Swindon Town 3–0 Rochdale — Swindon Town won this League Two match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Swindon Town beat Rochdale 3–0 at The County Ground in League Two on Saturday 20 August. It is Swindon Town’s first win over Rochdale since 12 September 2020, after three meetings without one (the 4 prior meetings TACTIX holds).

The goals

Swindon Town led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Swindon Town: J. Wakeling (1’), J. Williams (50’, assisted by J. Wakeling) and H. McKirdy (81’, assisted by R. Aguiar).

Discipline

S. Barrott showed four yellow cards — against 3.3 yellows a game across the last 29 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Swindon Town: S. Khan (41’) and B. Gladwin (76’); Rochdale: C. John (66’) and Ethan Brierley (90+1’).

What it changes

Swindon Town’s three-goal margin was the biggest of round 5, across 12 matches. Swindon Town are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. Rochdale have lost their last three matches in all competitions. Rochdale have failed to score in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, H. McKirdy (Swindon Town) 9.5, J. Wakeling (Swindon Town) 9.5 and J. Williams (Swindon Town) 5.6 led the match.

Next up

Swindon Town next travel to Barnet on 20 October 2026.

Rochdale next host Grimsby on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Swindon Town: Barnet v Swindon Town, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Rochdale: Rochdale v Grimsby, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Swindon Town 3–0 Rochdale · League Two
  • Venue: The County Ground · Swindon, Wiltshire
  • Referee: S. Barrott
  • Head-to-head (last 4): Swindon Town 1 · draws 2 · Rochdale 1 · 2.75 goals/game
  • Recent form: Swindon Town 0W 3D 2L · Rochdale 1W 0D 4L

Swindon Town 3–0 Rochdale (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 11 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.88 / 1
Goals
against 1.13 / 1.38 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4 / 4.43
Corners
against 4.71 / 4.86 · 0 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 7 matches
3 / 3.57
Shots on target
against 4.14 / 4.43 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 7 matches
3.14 / 2.14
Cards
against 1.43 / 1.86 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 16 August 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 16 August 2022. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameSwindon Town for / againstLineRochdale for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
1 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
4 for · 4.71 against n 7
9.5standard
4.43 for · 4.86 against n 7
Shots
10.43 for · 15.43 against n 7
19.5standard
11.86 for · 14.43 against n 7
Shots on target
3 for · 4.14 against n 7
8.5standard
3.57 for · 4.43 against n 7
Fouls committed
11.29 for · 11.71 against n 7
21.5standard
10.57 for · 11 against n 7
Cards shown
3.14 for · 1.43 against n 7
3.5standard
2.14 for · 1.86 against n 7
Swindon Town
Swindon Town — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Wakeling n 853.6
2.76/3
0.42/0
D. Rodney
J. Davison n 882.1
1.87/3
0.84/2
—
E. Iandolo n 889.1
1.67/4
0.84/1
—
R. Darcy n 828.5
1.62/1
00/0
T. Diagouraga
T. Adeloye n 536
1.53/0
1.51/1
—
Swindon Town — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Payne n 855.9
2.45/3
1.64/2
H. McKirdy n 887.9
2.36/6
16/2
J. Davison n 882.1
1.47/3
0.53/1
J. Wakeling n 853.6
14/1
0.41/1
L. Reed n 892.5
0.94/3
0.22/0
Swindon Town — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Payne n 855.9
0.41/1
0.21/0
H. McKirdy n 887.9
0.53/1
00/0
M. Egbo n 878.5
00/0
0.42/1
J. Wakeling n 853.6
0.21/0
0.21/0
J. Davison n 882.1
0.31/1
00/0
Swindon Town — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
E. Iandolo n 889.1
38/5
T. Clayton n 375
2.83/2
L. Reed n 892.5
2.68/5
J. Payne n 855.9
26/3
C. Brennan n 834.1
25/1
Swindon Town — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Lewis Moore Ward n 893.8
2.88/5
Rochdale
Rochdale — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
T. Diagouraga n 872.6
2.27/5
0.21/0
R. Darcy
L. Charman n 873.9
2.17/5
2.16/3
—
F. Seriki n 773.9
1.94/3
3.86/5
—
D. Rodney n 859.8
1.96/3
0.84/0
J. Wakeling
C. O'Keeffe n 874.3
1.46/3
2.68/5
—
Rochdale — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
T. Sinclair n 856
2.67/5
13/2
D. Rodney n 859.8
2.36/3
1.34/2
L. Charman n 873.9
27/4
0.52/1
Matthew Done n 853.4
1.53/1
1.12/1
J. Ball n 881
1.45/3
0.74/1
Rochdale — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Grant n 864.5
0.21/0
0.32/0
C. O'Keeffe n 874.3
0.21/0
0.21/0
D. Rodney n 859.8
0.42/0
00/0
J. Ball n 881
0.32/0
00/0
L. Charman n 873.9
0.31/1
00/0
Rochdale — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
T. Sinclair n 856
3.64/3
M. Clark n 867.8
38/5
M. Taylor n 871
2.44/3
C. O'Keeffe n 874.3
2.17/2
Stephen Dooley n 883.3
1.86/4
Rochdale — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Eastwood n 886.3
3.77/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Swindon TownRochdale
53%Possession47%
20Shots5
10Shots on target0
7Shots off target5
3Blocked shots0
8Shots inside the box2
10Corners3
2Offsides7
7Fouls7
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
0Saves7
484Passes437
86%Pass accuracy83%

Swindon Town player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. Brynn9000000006.9
T. Clayton9000110007
A. MacDonald9000000107.2
F. Blake-Tracy9000000206.7
R. Darcy9000211007.3
B. Gladwin90001151Y7.5
L. Reed9000401407.6
H. McKirdy9010323208.3
J. Wakeling8311331208.2
J. Williams7810112107.7
S. Khan77001004Y6.6
R. Aguiar sub1301111007
T. Shade sub1200000106.5
T. Adeloye sub1200000106.7

Rochdale player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
R. O'Donnell9000000007.6
F. Seriki9000000106.3
B. Nelson9000000406.9
E. Ebanks-Landell9000000106.3
L. Kelly9000201407
I. Henderson9000000006.3
C. John85000003Y6.3
J. Ball8500001206.6
D. Rodney8500100006.2
T. Diagouraga6800001006.2
A. Odoh6800100006.2
E. Brierley sub22000000Y6.3
R. Tulloch sub2200100006.3
T. Sinclair sub1000000006.3
A. White sub1000000006.7
C. Malley sub1000000006.9

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Swindon Town v Rochdale — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Swindon TownLDLDD
Last 5: 0W 3D 2L · 0.4 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
RochdaleLLWLL
Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 0.6 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 4
Swindon Town 1 · 2 draws · Rochdale 1 · 2.75 goals/game
  • 2022-04-02 Rochdale 0–0 Swindon Town
  • 2021-10-16 Swindon Town 2–2 Rochdale
  • 2021-04-13 Rochdale 2–1 Swindon Town
  • 2020-09-12 Swindon Town 3–1 Rochdale
League standing · 2022/23
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Swindon Town#10 pos61 pts46 pl+6 GD
Rochdale#24 pos38 pts46 pl-24 GD
Goals per game
Swindon Town scored1.33
Rochdale scored1
Swindon Town conceded1.2
Rochdale conceded1.52

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Swindon Town and Rochdale?
In their last 4 meetings, Swindon Town won 1, Rochdale won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.75 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Swindon Town and Rochdale?
Recent form — Swindon Town 0W 3D 2L; Rochdale 1W 0D 4L.

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