Our Morecambe vs Rochdale Prediction: 1-3
Morecambe vs Rochdale in the England National League is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Friday December 26, 2025. A 1-3 result in favor of the away side seems likely, but given the offensive strengths of both teams, over 2.5 goals could be a valuable alternative bet.
This Morecambe vs Rochdale prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Morecambe's Last Match – Brackley vs Morecambe
Determined to maintain their recent success, Morecambe must win following their 2-0 England National League victory against Brackley on December 21. In that match, Morecambe controlled 50% of possession and managed 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Brackley | 50% | 0 (2) | - | 86 |
Morecambe | 50% | 0 (4) | - | 50 |
Rochdale's Last Match – Altrincham vs Rochdale
Rochdale will seek to keep their streak alive after a 3-0 England National League victory over Altrincham on December 19. In that match, Rochdale saw 50% of the ball and 8 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Altrincham | 50% | 0 (4) | - | 64 |
Rochdale | 50% | 0 (8) | - | 50 |
Morecambe vs Rochdale Stats
Key Stats
| Morecambe | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.75 | Attacking Strength | 1.37 |
| 1.86 | Defence Strength | 0.56 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 2.2 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 6/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 1.4 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Morecambe are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Rochdale average 1.4 scored and 0.8 conceded per game.
Morecambe 13-13
Rochdale 14-8
What are the odds for this match?
Morecambe to win: @6
Draw: @4.2
Rochdale to win: @1.444
Lineups
Morecambe: Emmerson Sutton, Jack Nolan, Arjan Raikhy, Ludwig Francillette, Miguel Azeez, Benjamin Lee Tollitt, Maldini Kacurri, Rolando Aarons, Alie Sesay, George Thomas, Jamal Blackman
Rochdale: Ryan Galvin, Kyron Gordon, Nathan Broome, Charlie Waller, Ian Henderson, Ethan Ebanks-Landell, Harvey Gilmour, Joe Pritchard, Connor McBride, Ryan East, Tobi Adebayo-Rowling



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