Our Southend vs Rochdale Prediction: 1-1
Southend vs Rochdale in the England National League is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Tuesday March 17, 2026. Our analysis suggests a 1-1 stalemate, with both teams capable of scoring, reinforcing BTTS as a valuable 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 – Southend vs Forest Green
Southend must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 2-0 England National League victory over Forest Green in their last outing. In that match, Southend recorded 50% possession, firing 10 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Southend | 50% | 0 (10) | - | 55 |
 Forest Green | 50% | 0 (4) | - | 45 |
Rochdale's Last Match – Eastleigh vs Rochdale
Rochdale will hope to extend their good run following a 3-1 England National League win against Eastleigh on March 14. In that match, Rochdale recorded 50% possession and 7 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eastleigh | 50% | 0 (1) | - | 45 |
 Rochdale | 50% | 0 (7) | - | 81 |
Southend vs Rochdale Stats
Key Stats
| Southend | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.25 | Attacking Strength | 1.35 |
| 0.57 | Defence Strength | 0.63 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 2.4 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 1.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Southend are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Rochdale average 1.9 scored and 0.8 conceded per game.
Southend 17-9
Rochdale 19-8
What are the odds for this match?
Southend to win: @2.55
Draw: @3.25
Rochdale to win: @2.55
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.925