2019–20 Rochdale A.F.C. season

The 2019–20 Rochdale A.F.C. season was the club's 113th year in existence and their sixth consecutive season in League One. Along with competing in League One, the club participate in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.

Rochdale
2019–20 season
ChairmanAndrew Kilpatrick
ManagerBrian Barry-Murphy
StadiumSpotland
League One18th
FA CupThird round
EFL CupThird round
EFL TrophyGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Ian Henderson
(15)

All:
Ian Henderson
(16)

First-team squad

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No. Name Pos. Nat. Place of birth Age Apps Goals Signed from Date signed Fee Ends
Goalkeepers
12 Jay Lynch GK   Salford 27 12 0 AFC Fylde 19 August 2019 Free 2021
25 Robert Sánchez GK   Cartagena 22 35 0 Brighton & Hove Albion 24 July 2019 Loan 2020
31 Bradley Wade GK   18 0 0 Academy 1 July 2018 Trainee 2020
Defenders
2 Ryan McLaughlin RB   Belfast 25 19 0 Blackpool 23 January 2019 Undisclosed 2020
3 Rhys Norrington-Davies LB   Riyadh 21 34 1 Sheffield United 2 July 2019 Loan 2020
4 Jimmy McNulty CB   Runcorn 35 191 4 Bury 1 July 2015 Free 2021
6 Eoghan O'Connell CB   Cork 24 38 0 Bury 4 July 2019 Free 2021
15 Paul McShane CB   Wicklow 34 17 1 Free Agent 10 October 2019 Free 2021
41 Luke Matheson RB   Rochdale 17 36 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 February 2020 Loan 2020
Midfielders
7 Stephen Dooley RM   Ballymoney 28 56 4 Coleraine 1 July 2018 Free 2021
8 Michael J. Williams DM   Bangor 24 82 1 Liverpool 1 July 2018 Free 2020
10 Callum Camps CM    Tameside 24 240 30 Academy 1 July 2013 Trainee 2020
13 Jimmy Keohane AM    Aylesbury 29 46 0 Cork City 1 February 2019 Undisclosed 2021
14 Oliver Rathbone CM   Blackburn 23 137 12 Manchester United 1 July 2015 Free 2022
16 Matt Done LM   Oswestry 31 238 31 Sheffield United 3 August 2017 Free 2021
20 Jimmy Ryan CM    Liverpool 31 34 1 Blackpool 29 July 2019 Free 2021
21 Matty Lund CM    Manchester 29 135 23 Scunthorpe United 31 January 2020 Undisclosed 2021
28 Aaron Morley CM   Bury 20 45 5 Academy 1 March 2017 Trainee 2022
35 Lewis Bradley AM   18 7 0 Academy 28 June 2019 Trainee 2020
38 Harrison Hopper CM   18 5 0 Academy 28 June 2019 Trainee 2020
Forwards
9 Calvin Andrew CF   Luton 33 231 28 York City 25 July 2014 Free 2020
11 Tyler Smith CF   Sheffield 21 4 1 Sheffield United 15 January 2020 Loan 2020
18 Aaron Wilbraham CF   Knutsford 40 52 9 Bolton Wanderers 1 July 2018 Free 2020
22 Kwadwo Baah CF   19 10 0 Academy 20 June 2019 Trainee 2021
36 Matty Gillam CF   Bexley 21 32 5 Academy 1 July 2016 Trainee 2020
40 Ian Henderson CF   Bury St Edmunds 35 343 126 Colchester United 1 July 2013 Free 2020
Out on Loan
1 Josh Lillis GK   Derby 33 292 0 Scunthorpe United 1 July 2012 Free 2020
37 Fábio Tavares CF   Rochdale 19 21 2 Academy 28 June 2019 Trainee 2020

Statistics

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As of 13 June 2020
No. Pos Nat Player Total League One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2 DF   NIR Ryan McLaughlin 6 0 0+3 0 0+2 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
3 DF   WAL Rhys Norrington-Davies 34 1 27+0 1 4+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
4 DF   ENG James McNulty 17 0 13+1 0 0+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
6 DF   IRL Eoghan O'Connell 38 0 31+0 0 6+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
7 MF   NIR Stephen Dooley 29 3 19+3 3 2+1 0 3+0 0 1+0 0
8 MF   WAL Jordan Williams 35 1 28+0 0 5+0 1 2+0 0 0+0 0
9 FW   ENG Calvin Andrew 29 0 3+17 0 0+4 0 1+2 0 1+1 0
10 MF   NIR Callum Camps 38 8 28+0 6 6+0 0 3+0 2 0+1 0
11 FW   ENG Tyler Smith 4 1 2+2 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
12 GK   ENG Jay Lynch 12 0 8+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 3+0 0
13 MF   IRL Jimmy Keohane 37 0 26+2 0 5+0 0 2+0 0 2+0 0
14 MF   ENG Oliver Rathbone 31 3 19+5 2 1+1 0 1+2 1 2+0 0
15 DF   IRL Paul McShane 17 1 15+1 0 1+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0
16 MF   ENG Matt Done 31 1 14+10 0 4+0 0 2+0 1 1+0 0
18 FW   ENG Aaron Wilbraham 27 5 11+8 3 2+3 1 0+1 0 2+0 1
20 MF   IRL Jimmy Ryan 34 1 16+8 1 4+1 0 1+1 0 3+0 0
21 MF   NIR Matty Lund 5 1 5+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
22 FW   ENG Kwadwo Baah 10 0 4+3 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+2 0
25 GK   ESP Robert Sánchez 35 0 26+0 0 6+0 0 3+0 0 0+0 0
28 MF   ENG Aaron Morley 32 5 18+5 3 4+0 1 3+0 1 2+0 0
35 MF   ENG Lewis Bradley 6 0 0+2 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 3+0 0
36 FW   ENG Matty Gillam 5 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+1 0
38 MF   ENG Harrison Hopper 4 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+2 0
40 FW   ENG Ian Henderson 39 16 29+2 15 6+0 0 2+0 1 0+0 0
41 DF   ENG Luke Matheson 28 2 18+2 1 3+1 0 3+0 1 1+0 0
42 MF   ENG Louie Clarkson 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
43 FW   ENG Peter Thomas 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
44 MF   ENG Toby Phillips 2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
45 DF   ENG Joe Dunne 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
Players out on loan:
37 FW   ENG Fábio Tavares 21 2 1+13 1 1+3 0 0+0 0 3+0 1
Players who left the club:
11 FW   ENG Rekeil Pyke 20 3 11+2 1 3+1 0 0+2 1 1+0 1
21 DF   ENG Tyler Magloire 5 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0

Goals record

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As of 13 June 2020
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name League One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
1 40   CF Ian Henderson 15 0 1 0 16
2 10   AM Callum Camps 6 0 2 0 8
3 18   CF Aaron Wilbraham 3 0 1 1 5
28   CM Aaron Morley 3 1 1 0 5
5 7   RM Stephen Dooley 3 0 0 0 3
11   LW Rekeil Pyke 1 0 1 1 3
14   CM Oliver Rathbone 2 0 1 0 3
8 37   CF Fábio Tavares 1 0 0 1 2
41   RB Luke Matheson 1 0 1 0 2
10 3   LB Rhys Norrington-Davies 1 0 0 0 1
8   DM Jordan Williams 0 1 0 0 1
11   CF Tyler Smith 1 0 0 0 1
15   CB Paul McShane 0 1 0 0 1
16   LM Matt Done 0 0 1 0 1
20   CM Jimmy Ryan 1 0 0 0 1
21   CM Matty Lund 1 0 0 0 1
Total 39 3 9 3 51

Disciplinary record

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As of 13 June 2020
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name League One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
                                       
1 10   AM Callum Camps 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0
2 8   DM Jordan Williams 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0
3 6   CB Eoghan O'Connell 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
7   RM Stephen Dooley 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0
5 14   CM Oliver Rathbone 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0
18   CF Aaron Wilbraham 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 1
28   CM Aaron Morley 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
8 3   LB Rhys Norrington-Davies 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
9   CF Calvin Andrew 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
13   AM Jimmy Keohane 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
20   CM Jimmy Ryan 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
22   LW Kwadwo Baah 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
25   GK Robert Sánchez 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
14 4   CB Jimmy McNulty 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
40   CF Ian Henderson 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
17 11   LW Rekeil Pyke 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
12   GK Jay Lynch 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
15   CB Paul McShane 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
36   CF Matty Gillam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
41   RB Luke Matheson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Total 47 1 1 5 0 0 3 0 0 4 0 0 59 1 1

Transfers

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Transfers in

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Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
4 July 2019 CB   Eoghan O'Connell   Bury Free transfer [1]
29 July 2019 CM   Jimmy Ryan   Blackpool Free transfer [2]
19 August 2019 GK   Jay Lynch   AFC Fylde Free transfer [3]
10 October 2019 CB   Paul McShane   Reading Free transfer [4]
7 January 2020 FW   Keaton Mulvey Free agent Free transfer [5]
31 January 2020 CM   Matty Lund   Scunthorpe United Undisclosed [6]

Loans in

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Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
2 July 2019 LB   Rhys Norrington-Davies   Sheffield United 30 June 2020 [7]
3 July 2019 CF   Rekeil Pyke   Huddersfield Town 30 June 2020 [8]
24 July 2019 GK   Robert Sánchez   Brighton & Hove Albion 30 June 2020 [9]
8 August 2019 CB   Tyler Magloire   Blackburn Rovers 30 June 2020 [10]
15 January 2020 CF   Tyler Smith   Rochdale 30 June 2020 [11]

Loans out

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Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
28 August 2019 GK   Bradley Wade   Barrow October 2019 [12]
2 September 2019 CB   Ryan Delaney   AFC Wimbledon 6 January 2020 [13]
6 January 2020 GK   Bradley Wade   Ramsbottom United February 2020 [14]
31 January 2020 GK   Bradley Wade   Guiseley 30 June 2020 [15][16]
4 February 2020 MF   Lewis Bradley   Colne March 2020 [17]
21 February 2020 FW   Fábio Tavares   Curzon Ashton 30 June 2020 [18]
5 March 2020 FW   Keaton Mulvey   Runcorn Linnets April 2020 [19]
6 March 2020 GK   Josh Lillis   AFC Fylde 30 June 2020 [20]

Transfers out

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Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2019 AM   Daniel Adshead   Norwich City Undisclosed [21]
1 July 2019 CM   Brad Inman   Brisbane Roar Released [22][23]
1 July 2019 LW   Jordan Williams   AFC Fylde Released [22][24]
2 July 2019 LB   Kgosi Ntlhe   Scunthorpe United Mutual consent [25][26]
5 July 2019 CF   Florian Yonsian   Salford City Undisclosed [27]
31 January 2020 CB   Ryan Delaney   Bolton Wanderers Undisclosed [28]
31 January 2020 RB   Luke Matheson   Wolverhampton Wanderers £1m [29]

Pre-season

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The Dale announced pre-season friendlies against Farense,[30] Huddersfield Town,[31] Oldham Athletic,[32] Ramsbottom United,[33] Bradford City[34] and Hyde United.[35]

6 July 2019 (2019-07-06) Friendly Farense 1–0 Rochdale Albufeira, Portugal
11:00 WEST Simões   21' Report Stadium: Estadio de Municipal da Albufeira
17 July 2019 (2019-07-17) Friendly Rochdale 1–3 Huddersfield Town Rochdale
19:45 BST Henderson   9' Report Kachunga   44'
Hogg   60'
Koroma   63'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
20 July 2019 (2019-07-20) Friendly Oldham Athletic 2–3 Rochdale Oldham
15:00 BST Maouche   27'
Hamer   32'
Report Done   7'
Keohane   12'
Henderson   83'
Stadium: Boundary Park
24 July 2019 (2019-07-24) Friendly Ramsbottom United 2–3 Rochdale Ramsbottom
19:45 BST Trialist   18'
Trialist   40'
Report Dooley   1'
Delaney   25'
Rathbone   38'
Stadium: Harry Williams Riverside Stadium
27 July 2019 (2019-07-27) Friendly Rochdale 0–1 Bradford City Rochdale
15:00 BST Doyle   38' (pen.) Stadium: Spotland Stadium
30 July 2019 (2019-07-30) Friendly Hyde United 3–0 Rochdale Hyde
19:45 BST Tongue   33', 34'
Dyche   62'
Report Stadium: Ewen Fields

Competitions

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League One

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Promotion, qualification or relegation
14 Bristol Rovers 35 12 9 14 38 49 −11 45 1.29
15 Shrewsbury Town 34 10 11 13 31 42 −11 41 1.21
16 Lincoln City 35 12 6 17 44 46 −2 42 1.20
17 Accrington Stanley 35 10 10 15 47 53 −6 40 1.14
18 Rochdale 34 10 6 18 39 57 −18 36 1.06
19 Milton Keynes Dons 35 10 7 18 36 47 −11 37 1.06
20 AFC Wimbledon 35 8 11 16 39 52 −13 35 1.00
21 Tranmere Rovers (R) 34 8 8 18 36 60 −24 32 0.94 Relegation to EFL League Two
22 Southend United (R) 35 4 7 24 39 85 −46 19 0.54
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points per game; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending-off offences[36]
(R) Relegated

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 10 6 18 39 57  −18 36 5 4 7 19 22  −3 5 2 11 20 35  −15

Last updated: 7 March 2020.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by matchday

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Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHHAHAAHAAHAHAHAAHAH
ResultWDDLDWLDLLLWWWLLLLLWLLLWWLDLWDLLLW
Position551013131016161718191714121414151616161819191818181818181819192019
Updated to match(es) played on 28 February 2020. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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On Thursday, 20 June 2019, the EFL League One fixtures were revealed.[37]

3 August 2019 (2019-08-03) 1 Tranmere Rovers 2–3 Rochdale Birkenhead
15:00 BST Jennings   45+2'   90+3'
Banks   53'
Dooley   89' (o.g.)
Hepburn-Murphy   90+4'
Report Henderson   12', 48'
Rathbone   41'
Sánchez   58'
Norrington-Davies   69'
Williams   90+4'
Stadium: Prenton Park
Attendance: 8,032
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
10 August 2019 (2019-08-10) 2 Rochdale 1–1 Doncaster Rovers Rochdale
15:00 BST Morley   66'   72'
Keohane   89'
Report Anderson   41'
Sadlier   90+3'
Stadium: Spotland
Attendance: 3,587
Referee: Trevor Kettle
17 August 2019 (2019-08-17) 3 Shrewsbury Town 0–0 Rochdale Shrewsbury
15:00 BST Ebanks-Landell   39'
Whalley   61'
Report Norrington-Davies   78' Stadium: New Meadow
Attendance: 5,641
Referee: Ben Toner
20 August 2019 (2019-08-20) 4 Rochdale 1–2 Sunderland Rochdale
19:45 BST Camps   33' Report O'Nien   13'
McGeady   28'
Wyke   56'   67'
McLaughlin   66'
Leadbitter   77'
Stadium: Spotland
Attendance: 5,258
Referee: John Busby
24 August 2019 (2019-08-24) 5 Rochdale 0–0 Blackpool Rochdale
15:00 BST O'Connell   86' Report Nuttall   83' Stadium: Spotland
Attendance: 4,664
Referee: Carl Boyeson
31 August 2019 (2019-08-31) 6 Southend United 0–3 Rochdale Southend-on-Sea
15:00 BST Hyam   16'
Hamilton   29'
Report Henderson   35'
Morley   37'
Williams   43'
Camps   77'
Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 5,614
Referee: Lee Swabey
14 September 2019 (2019-09-14) 7 Peterborough United 6–0 Rochdale Peterborough
15:00 BST Toney   18', 45', 58'
Eisa   34'
Maddison   51', 62' (pen.)
Report McNulty   22'
Dooley   40'
Norrington-Davies   57'
Williams   60'
Stadium: London Road
Attendance: 5,733
Referee: Darren Drysdale
17 September 2019 (2019-09-17) 8 Rochdale 1–1 Lincoln City Rochdale
19:45 BST Dooley   13'
Camps   50'
Report Shackell   49'
Connolly   55'
Walker   86'
Stadium: Spotland
Attendance: 2,659
Referee: Ross Joyce
21 September 2019 (2019-09-21) 9 Fleetwood Town 2–1 Rochdale Fleetwood
15:00 BST Andrew   22'
Evans   87'
Pyke   8'
Camps   63'
McNulty   71'
Morley   79'
Dooley   90+3'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 3,229
Referee: Graham Salisbury
28 September 2019 (2019-09-28) 10 Rochdale 0–3 Wycombe Wanderers Rochdale
15:00 BST Andrew   50' Report Onyedinma   16', 77'
Akinfenwa   26'
Mascoll   90'
Stadium: Spotland
Attendance: 3,039
Referee: Darren Handley
5 October 2019 (2019-10-05) 11 AFC Wimbledon 3–2 Rochdale London
15:00 BST Forss   2'
Osew   16'
Pinnock   28'
Wordsworth   45+1'
Report Henderson   66', 90+5'
Wilbraham   70'
Stadium: Kingsmeadow
Attendance: 4,068
Referee: James Oldham
12 October 2019 (2019-10-12) 12 Rochdale 2–1 Accrington Stanley Rochdale
15:00 BST Henderson   40', 49' Report Pritchard   53'
Sykes   64'
Opoku   84'
Stadium: Spotland
Attendance: 3,508
Referee: Tom Nield
19 October 2019 (2019-10-19) 13 Bolton Wanderers 1–3 Rochdale Bolton
15:00 BST Lowe   14'
Verlinden   56'
Zouma   89'
Report Camps   65'   81'
Rathbone   70'   74'
Morley   80'
Tavares   84'
Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium
Attendance: 13,828
Referee: Antony Coggins
22 October 2019 (2019-10-22) 14 Rochdale 2–0 Milton Keynes Dons Rochdale
19:45 BST Camps   3'
Henderson   60'
Lynch   81'
Report Gilbey   31'
Boateng   64'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,286
Referee: Robert Lewis
26 October 2019 (2019-10-26) 15 Oxford United 3–0 Rochdale Oxford
15:00 BST Ruffels   20'
Fosu   27'
Sykes   45'
Long   86'
Report Wilbraham   40' Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 6,666
Referee: Nick Kinseley
2 November 2019 (2019-11-02) 16 Rochdale 1–2 Bristol Rovers Rochdale
15:00 BST Camps   44' Report Adeboyejo   8'
O'Connell   11' (o.g.)
Kilgour   37'
Ogogo   87'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Referee: Martin Coy
5 November 2019 (2019-11-05) 17 Rochdale 0–1 Ipswich Town Rochdale
19:45 GMT Report Norwood   43'
Rowe   53'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,150
Referee: Scott Oldham
16 November 2019 (2019-11-16) 18 Coventry City 2–1 Rochdale Birmingham
15:00 GMT Shipley   42'
Drysdale   61'
Walsh   72'
Report Henderson   28'
Ryan   39'
Stadium: St Andrew's
Attendance: 5,433
Referee: Marc Edwards
23 November 2019 (2019-11-23) 19 Rochdale 0–3 Portsmouth Rochdale
15:00 GMT Report Curtis   15', 47'
Williams   88'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,789
Referee: James Adcock
7 December 2019 (2019-12-07) 20 Rotherham United 0–1 Rochdale Rotherham
15:00 GMT Crooks   83'
Ogbene   87'
Report Camps   16'
Morley   42'
Baah   87'
Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium
Attendance: 8,313
Referee: Chris Sarginson
21 December 2019 (2019-12-21) 21 Burton Albion 3–1 Rochdale Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Edwards   11'
Akins   18'
Boyce   82'
Report Camps   2' Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 2,298
Referee: Graham Salisbury
26 December 2019 (2019-12-26) 22 Rochdale 2–3 Fleetwood Town Rochdale
15:00 GMT Wilbraham   41', 60'   41'
Baah   88'
O'Connell   90+1'
Report Madden   53'
Wilbraham   65' (o.g.)
Burns   89'   90+9'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,167
Referee: Andy Haines
29 December 2019 (2019-12-29) 23 Gillingham 1–0 Rochdale Gillingham
13:00 GMT Lee   81'
Ogilvie   86'   90+6'
O'Keefe   90+7'
Report Keohane   28'
O'Connell   57'
Camps   67'
Baah   69'
Sánchez   79'
Williams   90+6'   90+6'
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium
Attendance: 4,761
Referee: David Rock
1 January 2020 (2020-01-01) 24 Accrington Stanley 1–2 Rochdale Accrington
15:00 GMT Barclay   22'
Finley   55'
Zanzala   90+2'
Report Henderson   45+4'
Dooley   64'
Stadium: Crown Ground
Attendance: 2,975
Referee: Tom Nield
4 January 2020 (2020-01-04) Rochdale v AFC Wimbledon Rochdale
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Note: The match was postponed on 23 December, due to the clubs involvement in the FA Cup.[38]
11 January 2020 (2020-01-11) 25 Rochdale 2–0 Bolton Wanderers Rochdale
15:00 GMT Matheson   44'
O'Connell   54'
Ryan   80'
Report Hamilton   85' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 5,560
Referee: Leigh Doughty
18 January 2020 (2020-01-18) 26 Wycombe Wanderers 2–1 Rochdale Wycombe
15:00 GMT McCarthy   31'
Charles   80'
Jacobson   90+4' (pen.)
Report Henderson   18'
Dooley   75'
Andrew   79'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 4,498
Referee: Craig Hicks
25 January 2020 (2020-01-25) 27 Rochdale 2–2 Gillingham Rochdale
15:00 GMT Henderson   28' (pen.)
Ryan   45+3'
Dooley   68'
Report Roberts   32', 59'   76' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,084
Referee: Paul Marsden
28 January 2020 (2020-01-28) 28 Milton Keynes Dons 2–1 Rochdale Milton Keynes
19:45 GMT Kasumu   33'
Morris   49'
Thompson   50'
Brittain   51'
Gilbey   82'
Healey   90+3' (pen.)
Report Henderson   16'
Norrington-Davies   66'
Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 6,393
Referee: Charles Breakspear
1 February 2020 (2020-02-01) 29 Rochdale 1–0 Shrewsbury Town Rochdale
15:00 GMT Smith   88' Report Williams   90+3' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,829
Referee: Carl Boyeson
8 February 2020 (2020-02-08) 30 Doncaster Rovers 1–1 Rochdale Doncaster
15:00 GMT Taylor   1'
Wright   62'
Report Rathbone   81' Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium
Attendance: 7,638
Referee: Neil Hair
11 February 2020 (2020-02-11) 31 Sunderland 3–0 Rochdale Sunderland
19:45 GMT Gooch   11', 32'
O'Connell   15' (o.g.)
Report Henderson   24' Stadium: Stadium of Light
Attendance: 27,401
Referee: Graham Salisbury
15 February 2020 (2020-02-15) Rochdale v Tranmere Rovers Rochdale
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Note: Match was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.[39]
22 February 2020 (2020-02-22) 32 Rochdale 1–2 Coventry City Rochdale
15:00 GMT Matheson   41'
McShane   50'
Wilbraham   72'
Henderson   78'
Report Rose   4'
McCallum   21'
Godden   71'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Referee: Chris Sarginson
28 February 2020 (2020-02-28) 33 Portsmouth 3–0 Rochdale Portsmouth
19:45 GMT Williams   45'
Burgess   54'   84'
Seddon   78'
Report Norrington-Davies   44'
Morley   51'
Camps   59'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,600
Referee: Nick Kinseley
7 March 2020 (2020-03-07) 34 Rochdale 3–1 Rotherham United Rochdale
15:00 GMT Henderson   28', 70'
Williams   74'
Lund   75'
Sánchez   79'
Report Lindsay   90+2' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 4,142
Referee: Ross Joyce
17 March 2020 (2020-03-17) Rochdale v Tranmere Rovers Spotland
19:45 GMT Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[40]
21 March 2020 (2020-03-21) Rochdale v Burton Albion Spotland
15:00 GMT Stadium: Crown Oil Arena
Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[40]
24 March 2020 (2020-03-24) Rochdale v AFC Wimbledon Spotland
19:45 GMT Stadium: Crown Oil Arena
Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[40]
28 March 2020 (2020-03-28) Bristol Rovers v Rochdale Horfield
15:00 GMT Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[40]
4 April 2020 (2020-04-04) Rochdale v Oxford United Spotland
15:00 GMT Stadium: Crown Oil Arena
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[41]
10 April 2020 (2020-04-10) Blackpool v Rochdale Blackpool
15:00 BST Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[41]
13 April 2020 (2020-04-13) Rochdale v Southend United Spotland
13:00 BST Stadium: Crown Oil Arena
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[41]
18 April 2020 (2020-04-18) Ipswich Town v Rochdale Ipswich
15:00 BST Stadium: Portman Road
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[41]
25 April 2020 (2020-04-25) Rochdale v Peterborough United Spotland
15:00 BST Stadium: Crown Oil Arena
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[41]
3 May 2020 (2020-05-03) Lincoln City v Rochdale Lincoln
15:00 BST Stadium: Sincil Bank
Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[41]

FA Cup

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The first round draw was made on 21 October 2019.[42] The second round draw was made live on 11 November from Chichester City's stadium, Oaklands Park.[43] The third round draw was made live on BBC Two from Etihad Stadium, Micah Richards and Tony Adams conducted the draw.[44]

10 November 2019 (2019-11-10) First round Wrexham 0–0 Rochdale Wrexham
12:45 GMT Jennings   87' Report Stadium: Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 3,274
Referee: Trevor Kettle
19 November 2019 (2019-11-19) First round replay Rochdale 1–0 Wrexham Rochdale
19:45 GMT McShane   8'
Andrew   90'
Report Rutherford   45+1'
Jennings   90+3'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1,628
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
 1 December 2019 (2019-12-01) Second round Rochdale 0–0 Boston United Rochdale
14:00 GMT Report Abbott   77'
Duhaney   81'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,583
Referee: Dean Whitestone
16 December 2019 (2019-12-16) Second round replay Boston United 1–2 Rochdale Boston
19:30 GMT Thewlis   45+3'   49'
Penny   54'
Platt   90+3'
Report Crook   4' (o.g.)
Pyke   54'
Morley   79' (pen.)
Dooley   86'
Stadium: The Jakemans Stadium
Attendance: 4,190
Referee: Ollie Yates
4 January 2020 (2020-01-04) Third round Rochdale 1–1 Newcastle United Rochdale
12:31 GMT Rathbone   62'
Wilbraham   79'
Report Almirón   17' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 8,593
Referee: David Coote
14 January 2020 (2020-01-14) Third round replay Newcastle United 4–1 Rochdale Newcastle
19:45 GMT O'Connell   17' (o.g.)
Longstaff   20'
Almirón   26'
Joelinton   82'
Allan   84'
Report Ryan   75'
Williams   86'
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 29,786
Referee: Graham Scott

EFL Cup

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The first round draw was made on 20 June.[45] The second round draw was made on 13 August 2019 following the conclusion of all but one first-round matches.[46] The third round draw was confirmed on 28 August 2019, live on Sky Sports.[47]

13 August 2019 (2019-08-13) First round Rochdale 5–2 Bolton Wanderers Rochdale
19:45 BST Henderson   27' (pen.)
Pyke   64'
Camps   66', 73'
Rathbone   86'
Report Darcy   14'
Politic   48'
Stadium: Spotland
Attendance: 3,362
Referee: Andy Haines
27 August 2019 (2019-08-27) Second round Rochdale 2–1 Carlisle United Rochdale
19:45 BST Morley   11'
Done   31'
Camps   67'
O'Connell   70'
Keohane   90+1'
Report Bridge   71' (pen.) Stadium: Spotland
Attendance: 1,974
Referee: Peter Wright
25 September 2019 (2019-09-25) Third round Manchester United 1–1
(5–3 p)
Rochdale Manchester
20:00 BST Greenwood   68'
Williams   72'
Report Matheson   76' Stadium: Old Trafford
Referee: John Brooks
Penalties
Mata  
Pereira  
Fred  
Greenwood  
James  
Andrew  
Keohane  
Morley  
Wilbraham  

EFL Trophy

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On 9 July 2019, the pre-determined group stage draw was announced with Invited clubs to be drawn on 12 July 2019.[48]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 ACA Manchester City U21 3 2 0 0 1 5 4 +1 6 Advance to Round 2
2 L1 Bolton Wanderers 3 1 0 2 0 5 3 +2 5
3 L1 Rochdale 3 1 1 0 1 3 4 −1 5
4 L2 Bradford City 3 0 1 0 2 3 5 −2 2
Source: EFL.com
11 September 2019 (2019-09-11) Group stage Rochdale 0–2 Manchester City U21 Rochdale
19:45 BST Rathbone   21' Report Braaf   31'
Bernabé   58'
Tecagne   73'
Stadium: Spotland
Attendance: 1,172
Referee: Michael Salisbury
1 October 2019 (2019-10-01) Group stage Rochdale 1–1
(5–3 p)
Bolton Wanderers Rochdale
19:45 BST Wilbraham   25'   57' Report Emmanuel   23'
Crawford   45+2'
Stadium: Spotland
Attendance: 1,412
Referee: Leigh Doughty
Penalties
Andrew  
Gillam  
Morley  
Norrington-Davies  
Keohane  
Crawford  
Politic  
Verlinden  
Chicksen  
12 November 2019 (2019-11-12) Group stage Bradford City 1–2 Rochdale Bradford
19:30 BST French   15'
Reeves   39'
Report Gillam   18'
Pyke   29'
Tavares   35'
Stadium: Valley Parade
Attendance: 761
Referee: Darren Drysdale

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