Southend vs Rochdale Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Southend vs Rochdale Prediction: 1-1

Southend vs Rochdale in the England National League is scheduled for an 17:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 31, 2026. A 1-1 result is our main prediction, but with both teams likely to score, BTTS is another strong betting choice.

This Southend 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

Southend's Last Match – Bath City vs Southend

Southend must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 3-1 England FA Trophy victory over Bath City in their last outing. In that match, Southend recorded 60% possession and 15 shots hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Bath City	40%	0 (2)	-	28
Southend	60%	0 (15)	-	50

Rochdale's Last Match – Tamworth vs Rochdale

Rochdale should win to turn things around after settling for a 1-1 England FA Trophy draw against Tamworth on January 13. In that match, Rochdale recorded 50% possession, firing 2 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Tamworth	50%	0 (5)	-	72
Rochdale	50%	0 (2)	-	37

Southend vs Rochdale Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Southend are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 0.7 conceded per match, while Rochdale average 1.4 scored and 0.5 conceded per game.

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