2024–25 Rochdale A.F.C. season

Rochdale
2024–25 season
Chairman	Simon Gauge
Manager	Jimmy McNulty
Stadium	Crown Oil Arena
FA Cup	1st Round
	← 2023–24 2025–26 →

The 2024–25 season is the 118th season in the history of Rochdale and their second consecutive in the National League. The club will also compete in the FA Cup, FA Trophy and the newly formed National League Cup. ^[1] ^[2] ^[3]

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 8 January 2025

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		National League		FA Cup		FA Trophy		NL Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	IRL	Luke McNicholas	9	0	9+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
2	DF	ENG	Kyron Gordon	26	3	22+0	2	2+0	1	2+0	0	0+0	0
3	DF	ENG	Finlay Armstrong	13	0	2+9	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	2+0	0
4	MF	ENG	Ryan East	26	2	21+1	2	2+0	0	1+1	0	0+0	0
5	MF	ENG	Aaron Henry	16	1	8+6	1	1+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
6	DF	ENG	Ethan Ebanks-Landell	5	0	5+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
7	MF	TAN	Tarryn Allarakhia	25	2	19+1	2	2+0	0	2+0	0	1+0	0
8	MF	ENG	Harvey Gilmour	16	2	11+3	2	0+0	0	2+0	0	0+0	0
9	FW	GRN	Kairo Mitchell	23	14	20+0	11	2+0	3	1+0	0	0+0	0
10	FW	ENG	Devante Rodney	18	7	15+2	7	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
11	FW	NGA	Ody Alfa	5	0	0+3	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+2	0
12	GK	ENG	Bradley Kelly	2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	2+0	0
13	GK	ENG	Sam Waller	7	0	5+0	0	0+0	0	2+0	0	0+0	0
14	DF	ENG	Tobi Adebayo-Rowling	22	1	17+2	0	1+0	0	2+0	1	0+0	0
15	FW	IRL	Leon Ayinde	10	0	3+6	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
16	DF	SCO	Kyle Ferguson	15	0	4+6	0	0+1	0	2+0	0	2+0	0
17	MF	ENG	Courtney Senior	9	0	1+5	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	1+1	0
18	MF	ENG	Aidan Barlow	13	3	4+4	0	0+1	1	1+1	0	2+0	2
19	MF	ENG	Jake Burger	23	0	10+10	0	2+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
20	DF	ENG	Dan Sassi	4	0	4+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
21	MF	SCO	Connor McBride	20	4	13+5	4	1+0	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
22	FW	ENG	Matthew Dennis	9	2	1+3	0	1+0	0	0+2	1	2+0	1
24	MF	ENG	Corey Edwards	3	0	0+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	2+0	0
25	FW	ENG	Joe Westley	3	0	0+3	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
26	DF	ENG	Liam Hogan	14	0	9+2	0	2+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
27	DF	ENG	Matt Penney	2	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
29	DF	GER	Jid Okeke	9	0	3+2	0	0+0	0	0+2	0	2+0	0
30	DF	ENG	Jili Buyabu	12	0	6+1	0	2+0	0	0+1	0	1+1	0
31	GK	WAL	David Robson	10	0	8+0	0	2+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
31	MF	ENG	Charlie Weston	4	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	1+1	0	1+0	0
32	MF	ENG	Isaac Burgess	1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
33	DF	ENG	Sam Beckwith	26	1	21+1	0	2+0	1	1+0	0	0+1	0
40	FW	ENG	Ian Henderson	23	4	1+17	2	0+2	1	1+0	0	2+0	1

Transfers

In

Date	Pos	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Ref
3 June 2024	MF	Connor McBride	Gateshead	Undisclosed	^[4]
4 June 2024	DF	Tobi Adebayo-Rowling	Notts County	Undisclosed	^[5]
6 June 2024	DF	Finlay Armstrong	Fleetwood Town	Undisclosed	^[6]
10 June 2024	MF	Tarryn Allarakhia	Wealdstone	Undisclosed	^[7]
1 July 2024	MF	Aidan Barlow	Eastleigh	Free	^[8]
5 July 2024	DF	Sam Beckwith	Maidenhead United	Undisclosed	^[9]
25 July 2024	FW	Ody Alfa	Chelmsford City	Undisclosed	^[10]
30 July 2024	MF	Jake Burger	Luton Town	Undisclosed	^[11]
9 August 2024	MF	Courtney Senior	Barnet	Undisclosed	^[12]
7 September 2024	GK	David Robson	Hull City	Undisclosed	^[13]
27 September 2024	DF	Liam Hogan	Oldham Athletic	Undisclosed	^[14]
11 October 2024	GK	Josh Lillis	Barrow	Undisclosed	^[15]
16 November 2024	DF	Matt Penney	Ipswich Town	Undisclosed	^[16]
3 December 2024	MF	Charlie Weston	Barrow	Undisclosed	^[17]

Out

Date	Pos	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Ref
18 June 2024	DF	George Nevett	Peterborough United	Undisclosed	^[18]
29 June 2024	MF	Jimmy Keohane	Galway United	Undisclosed	^[19]
2 July 2024	DF	Cameron John	York City	Released	^[20]
3 July 2024	MF	Jesurun Uchegbulam	Oldham Athletic	Undisclosed	^[21]
16 November 2024	GK	David Robson		Undisclosed	^[16]
21 December 2024	FW	Ody Alfa	Slough Town	Undisclosed	^[22]
7 January 2025	DF	Matt Penney		Undisclosed	^[23]

Loaned in

Date	Pos	Player	Loaned from	Date until	Ref
9 July 2024	MF	Aaron Henry	Charlton Athletic	7 January 2025	^[24]^[25]
15 July 2024	GK	Luke McNicholas	Wrexham	End of season	^[26]
30 August 2024	FW	Leon Ayinde	Ipswich Town	End of season	^[27]^[28]
2 September 2024	DF	Dan Sassi	Blackpool	16 November 2024	^[29]^[30]
7 September 2024	FW	Joe Westley	Burnley	8 October 2024	^[31]^[32]
12 October 2024	DF	Jili Buyabu	Sheffield United	January 2025	^[33]^[34]
31 October 2024	FW	Matthew Dennis	MK Dons	January 2025	^[35]
31 October 2024	DF	Jid Okeke	Stockport County	End of season	^[36]
16 November 2024	GK	Sam Waller	Burnley	December 2024	^[16]

Loaned out

Date	Pos	Player	Loaned to	Date until	Ref
6 December 2024	MF	Courtney Senior	Chorley	February 2025	^[37]

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

13 July 2024 (2024-07-13)	Warrington Town	3–0	Rochdale	Warrington
15:00 BST	Harris 12' Trialist 31' McDonald 37'	Report		Stadium: Cantilever Park

20 July 2024 (2024-07-20)	Fleetwood Town	1–1	Rochdale	Fleetwood
13:00 BST	Graydon 1'	Report	Rodney	Stadium: Highbury Stadium

23 July 2024 (2024-07-23)	Macclesfield	2–2	Rochdale	Macclesfield
19:45 BST	Rooney 70' (pen.) Duffy 84'	Report	Rodney 4' McBride 78'	Stadium: Moss Rose

27 July 2024 (2024-07-27)	Rochdale	2–1	Carlisle United	Rochdale
15:00 BST	Mitchell 42' Henry 49'	Report	Butterworth 72'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium

30 July 2024 (2024-07-30)	Avro	1–0	Rochdale	Oldham
19:45 BST	Liam Ellis 54'	Report	Barlow	Stadium: Whitebank Stadium

3 August 2024 (2024-08-03)	Rochdale	5–2	Salford City	Rochdale
15:00 BST	Mitchell 15', 30' Henry 35' Rodney 45' McBride 89'	Report	Ashley 3' Dackers 50'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium

^[38]

Competitions

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

Overall record

Competition	Starting round	Record
Competition	Starting round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
National League	Matchday 1	22	12	3	7	34	20	+14	054.55
FA Cup	Fourth qualifying round	2	1	0	1	7	5	+2	050.00
FA Trophy	Third round	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	100.00
NL Cup	First round	2	1	0	1	4	2	+2	050.00
Total		27	15	3	9	47	27	+20	055.56

Source: Soccerway

National League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
5	Oldham Athletic	23	12	8	3	41	23	+18	44	Qualification for the National League play-off quarter-finals
6	Solihull Moors	25	12	5	8	45	36	+9	41
7	Rochdale	22	12	3	7	34	20	+14	39
8	FC Halifax Town	24	9	9	6	26	23	+3	36
9	Yeovil Town	26	10	6	10	32	30	+2	36

Updated to match(es) played on 11 January 2025. Source: National League official site
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of matches won; 5) Head-to-head results

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
22	12	3	7	34	20	+14	39	6	2	2	16	7	+9	6	1	5	18	13	+5

Last updated: pre-season.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	A	H	A
Result	W	D	L	D	W	W	W	W	L	L	W	W	D	L	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	W
Position	3	6	12	13	7	4	3	2	5	5	4	4	5	6	4	6	5	6	6	9	6	6

Updated to match(es) played on pre-season. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

10 August 2024 (2024 -08-10) 1	Boston United	0–3	Rochdale	Boston
15:00 BST	Mills 38' Hill 90+1'	Report	Rodney 15', 40' Gilmour 28' Beckwith 45+3' Adebayo-Rowling 53' Allarakhia 80' Henderson 90+2'	Stadium: Boston Community Stadium Attendance: 2,578 Referee: Zac Kennard-Kettle

17 August 2024 (2024 -08-17) 2	Rochdale	1–1	Dagenham & Redbridge	Rochdale
15:00 BST	Gordon 75' Allarakhia 76'	Report	Pereira 52' Mahorn 80' Lawless 90+4'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,631 Referee: Scott Jackson

20 August 2024 (2024 -08-20) 3	York City	1–0	Rochdale	York
19:45 BST	Aguiar 4' Howe 53' Armstrong 62' O'Connor 69' Hunt 76' John-Lewis 83' Male 90+2'	Report	Ebanks-Landell 25'	Stadium: York Community Stadium Attendance: 5,362 Referee: John Mulligan

24 August 2024 (2024 -08-24) 4	Rochdale	0–0	Forest Green Rovers	Rochdale
15:00 BST		Report	Sercombe 66'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,261 Referee: Andrew Miller

26 August 2024 (2024 -08-26) 5	Yeovil Town	0–1	Rochdale	Yeovil
15:00 BST	Jarvis 90+5'	Report	Allarakhia 41' Henry 48' McBride 90+1' Ferguson 90+5' Beckwith 90+8'	Stadium: Huish Park Attendance: 3,686 Referee: Alan Dale

31 August 2024 (2024 -08-31) 6	Rochdale	3–0	Woking	Rochdale
15:00 BST	Mitchell 5', 88' 40' Henry 60'	Report	Dyche 32'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,315 Referee: William Davis

7 September 2024 (2024 -09-07) 7	Aldershot Town	0–2	Rochdale	Aldershot
17:30 BST	Menayese 35' Maghoma 58' Barrett 90+1'	Report	Mitchell 13' Rodney 27' Burger 47'	Stadium: Recreation Ground Attendance: 2,565 Referee: James Durkin

10 September 2024 (2024 -09-10) 8	Rochdale	3–1	Maidenhead United	Rochdale
19:45 BST	East 18' Mitchell 41', 47' Adebayo-Rowling 52'	Report	Ajose 61' Golding 90+4'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,313 Referee: Paul Cooper

14 September 2024 (2024 -09-14) 9	Rochdale	1–2	Solihull Moors	Rochdale
15:00 BST	Mitchell 65' 86'	Report	Wilkinson 26', 59' Stevenson 33' Newton 81'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,614 Referee: James Bancroft

21 September 2024 (2024 -09-21) 10	Eastleigh	4–2	Rochdale	Eastleigh
15:00 BST	McCallum 22', 77' (pen.) Francillette 35' Shade 39' Maguire 60'	Report	Mitchell 6' 75' Beckwith 34' Robson 42' Gilmour 61' Rodney 70'	Stadium: Ten Acres Attendance: 1,836 Referee: Aaron Farmer

24 September 2024 (2024 -09-24) 11	Hartlepool United	0–3	Rochdale	Hartlepool
19:45 BST	Sheron 36'	Report	McBride 45' Burger 56' Mitchell 58' Rodney 79'	Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 4,012 Referee: Martin Woods

28 September 2024 (2024 -09-28) 12	Rochdale	1–0	Braintree Town	Rochdale
15:00 BST	Mitchell 7' Gordon 85'	Report	Vennings 5' Marshall-Miranda 83'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,609 Referee: Gareth Rhodes

5 October 2024 (2024 -10-05) 13	Ebbsfleet United	2–2	Rochdale	Northfleet
15:00 BST	Wright 34' Dallison 40' Chapman 64' Bingham 67' (pen.)	Report	Allarakhia 36' McBride 45'	Stadium: Stonebridge Road Attendance: 1,452 Referee: Wayne Cartmel

19 October 2024 (2024 -10-19) 14	Rochdale	0–1	Southend United	Rochdale
17:30 BST	Allarakhia 26' Buyabu 49'	Report	Walker 45+3' Gubbins 55' Crowther 79' Forson 90+6'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,806 Referee: Stuart Morland

22 October 2024 (2024 -10-22) 15	Rochdale	2–1	Halifax Town	Rochdale
19:45 BST	Allarakhia 19' Gordon 40' Mitchell 43' McBride 81'	Report	Senior 11' Waters 76'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,926 Referee: Michael Barlow

26 October 2024 (2024 -10-26) 16	Barnet	2–1	Rochdale	Edgware
15:00 BST	Kabamba 6' Coker 41' Collinge 78' Clifford 90+2'	Report	Hogan 20' Gordon 46' Henderson 70'	Stadium: The Hive Stadium Attendance: 2,137 Referee: Jacob Miles

9 November 2024 (2024 -11-09) 17	Rochdale	2–1	Sutton United	Rochdale
15:00 GMT	East 22' Rodney 90+3'	Report	Vaz 29' Harris 45+6'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,602 Referee: Richard Aspinall

16 November 2024 (2024 -11-16) 18	Wealdstone	2–0	Rochdale	Ruislip
15:00 GMT	Kretzschmar 46' Cesay 67'	Report	Barlow 90+4'	Stadium: Grosvenor Vale Attendance: 1,922 Referee: Stephen Parkinson

23 November 2024 (2024 -11-23)	Rochdale	P–P	Oldham Athletic	Rochdale
12:30 GMT				Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Note: Postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.

26 November 2024 (2024 -11-26) 19	Gateshead	0–1	Rochdale	Gateshead
19:45 GMT	Booty 25'	Report	Beckwith 16' 53' Tinkler 55' (o.g.)	Stadium: Gateshead International Stadium Attendance: 712 Referee: Paul Marsden

30 November 2024 (2024 -11-30)	Rochdale	P–P	Tamworth	Rochdale
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Note: Postponed due to Tamworth's FA Cup progression.

14 December 2024 (2024 -12-14) 20	Dagenham & Redbridge	1–0	Rochdale	Dagenham
15:00 GMT	Morias 79' Crichlow 90+2'	Report	Mitchell 86'	Stadium: Victoria Road Referee: Alan Dale

17 December 2024 (2024 -12-17) 21	Rochdale	3–0	Tamworth	Rochdale
19:45 GMT	Barlow 59' Gilmour 73' Gordon 80' East 82' Rodney 87'	Report	Cullinane-Liburd 59' Tonks 68' Crompton 70'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Referee: William Cavanagh

21 December 2024 (2024 -12-21)	Rochdale	P–P	Boston United	Rochdale
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Note: Postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.

26 December 2024 (2024 -12-26) 22	Fylde	1–3	Rochdale	Wesham
15:00 GMT	Massey 5' Mitchell 84'	Report	Mitchell 18', 64' Gilmour 56'	Stadium: Mill Farm Referee: Elliot Swallow

1 January 2025 (2025 -01-01)	Rochdale	P–P	Altrincham	Rochdale
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Note: Postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.

11 January 2025 (2025 -01-11)	Tamworth	P–P	Rochdale	Tamworth
15:00 GMT				Stadium: The Lamb Ground
Note: Postponed due to Tamworth's FA Cup progression.

15 January 2025 (2025 -01-15)	Rochdale	P–P	York City	Rochdale
19:45 GMT				Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Note: Postponed due to planned pitch works.

18 January 2025 (2025 -01-18)	Forest Green Rovers	v	Rochdale	Nailsworth
15:00 GMT				Stadium: The New Lawn

25 January 2025 (2025 -01-25)	Rochdale	v	Yeovil Town	Rochdale
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Spotland Stadium

28 January 2025 (2025 -01-28)	Rochdale	v	Boston United	Rochdale
19:45 GMT				Stadium: Spotland Stadium

1 February 2025 (2025 -02-01)	Woking	P–P	Rochdale	Woking
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Kingfield Stadium
Note: Postponed due to the progression of both teams in the FA Trophy.

4 February 2025 (2025 -02-04)	Rochdale	v	Oldham Athletic	Rochdale
19:45 GMT				Stadium: Spotland Stadium

8 February 2025 (2025 -02-08)	Rochdale	v	Ebbsfleet United	Rochdale
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Spotland Stadium

15 February 2025 (2025 -02-15)	Southend United	v	Rochdale	Southend
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Roots Hall

19 February 2025 (2025 -02-19)	Halifax Town	v	Rochdale	Halifax
19:45 GMT				Stadium: The Shay

22 February 2025 (2025 -02-22)	Rochdale	v	Barnet	Rochdale
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Spotland Stadium

25 February 2025 (2025 -02-25)	Tamworth	v	Rochdale	Tamworth
19:45 GMT				Stadium: The Lamb Ground

1 March 2025 (2025 -03-01)	Sutton United	v	Rochdale	Sutton
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Gander Green Lane

4 March 2025 (2025 -03-04)	Rochdale	v	Gateshead	Rochdale
19:45 GMT				Stadium: Spotland Stadium

8 March 2025 (2025 -03-08)	Rochdale	v	Wealdstone	Rochdale
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Spotland Stadium

11 March 2025 (2025 -03-11)	Rochdale	v	Altrincham	Rochdale
19:45 GMT				Stadium: Spotland Stadium

15 March 2025 (2025 -03-15)	Oldham Athletic	v	Rochdale	Oldham
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Boundary Park

22 March 2025 (2025 -03-22)	Maidenhead United	v	Rochdale	Maidenhead
15:00 GMT				Stadium: York Road

25 March 2025 (2025 -03-25)	Rochdale	v	York City	Rochdale
19:45 GMT				Stadium: Spotland Stadium

29 March 2025 (2025 -03-29)	Rochdale	v	Aldershot Town	Rochdale
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Spotland Stadium

5 April 2025 (2025 -04-05)	Solihull Moors	v	Rochdale	Solihull
15:00 BST				Stadium: Damson Park

12 April 2025 (2025 -04-12)	Rochdale	v	Eastleigh	Rochdale
15:00 BST				Stadium: Spotland Stadium

18 April 2025 (2025 -04-18)	Altrincham	v	Rochdale	Altrincham
15:00 BST				Stadium: Moss Lane

21 April 2025 (2025 -04-21)	Rochdale	v	Fylde	Rochdale
15:00 BST				Stadium: Spotland Stadium

26 April 2025 (2025 -04-26)	Rochdale	v	Hartlepool United	Rochdale
15:00 BST				Stadium: Spotland Stadium

5 May 2025 (2025 -05-05)	Braintree Town	v	Rochdale	Braintree
15:00 BST				Stadium: Cressing Road

FA Cup

12 October 2024 (2024 -10-12) Q4	Fylde	1–4	Rochdale	Wesham
15:00 BST	Roberts 86'	Report	Mitchell 54', 76', 81' Barlow 84'	Stadium: Mill Farm Referee: Jamie O'Connor

2 November 2024 (2024 -11-02) 1	Rochdale	3–4	Bromley	Rochdale
15:00 GMT	Beckwith 24' 87' Gordon 52' Hogan 67' Henderson 80'	Report	Whitely 1', 90+2' Cheek 3' Webster 49' Imray 64' 90+3' Amantchi 90+1'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,329 Referee: Aaron Bannister

FA Trophy

7 December 2024 (2024 -12-07) 3	Leamington	P–P	Rochdale	Leamington Spa
15:00 GMT				Stadium: New Windmill Ground
Note: Postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.

10 December 2024 (2024 -12-10) 3	Leamington	0–2	Rochdale	Leamington Spa
19:45 GMT		Report	Adebayo-Rowling 41' Dennis 84'	Stadium: New Windmill Ground Attendance: 302 Referee: Wayne Cartmel

4 January 2025 (2025 -01-04) 4	Rochdale	P–P	Stockton Town	Rochdale
				Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Note: Postponed due to a waterlogged pitch

8 January 2025 (2025 -01-08) 4	Rochdale	0–0 (4–3 p)	Stockton Town	Stockton-on-Tees
19:45 GMT		Report		Stadium: Bishopton Road West Attendance: 1,158 Referee: Paul Cooper
	Penalties
	East Dennis Barlow Beckwith Allarakhia Buyabu		Butterworth Scott Hayes Fowler Thompson Harker

1 February 2025 (2025 -02-01) 5	Worthing	v	Rochdale	Worthing
				Stadium: Woodside Road

National League Cup

Pos	Div	Team v t e	Pld	W	PW	PL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	ACA	Wolverhampton Wanderers U21	2	1	1	0	0	4	2	+2	5
4	NL	Altrincham	3	1	1	0	1	7	8	−1	5
5	NL	Rochdale	2	1	0	0	1	4	2	+2	3
6	ACA	Stoke City U21 (E)	3	1	0	0	2	6	6	0	3
7	ACA	Blackburn Rovers U21 (E)	3	0	0	1	2	6	10	−4	1

Updated to match(es) played on 18 December 2024. Source: Premier League
(E) Eliminated

5 November 2024 (2024 -11-05) 1	Rochdale	4–1	Blackburn Rovers U21	Rochdale
19:00 GMT	Dennis 18' Buyabu 45+2' Barlow 47', 55' Ferguson 81' Henderson 90+1'	Report	Litherland 41' Murphy-Worrell 71'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Referee: Paul Cooper

3 December 2024 (2024 -12-03) 1	Rochdale	0–1	Manchester United U21	Rochdale
19:00 GMT	Allarakhia 22' Senior 65'	Report	Jackson 36' Wheatley 77' Ibragimov 82'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Referee: John Mulligan

7 January 2025 (2025 -01-07)	Rochdale	P–P	Wolverhampton Wanderers U21	Rochdale
19:00 GMT				Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Note: Postponed due to planned pitch works.

21 January 2025 (2025 -01-21)	Rochdale	v	Stoke City U21	Rochdale
19:00 GMT				Stadium: Spotland Stadium

11 February 2025 (2025 -02-11)	Rochdale	v	Wolverhampton Wanderers U21	Rochdale
GMT				Stadium: Spotland Stadium

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^ "Allarakhia Is Fourth Summer Signing". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
^ "Dale Sign Aidan Barlow". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-07-01.
^ "Beckwith Becomes Sixth Summer Signing – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
^ "Ody Alfa Joins Dale – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
^ "Jake Burger Joins Dale – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
^ "Courtney Senior Joins Dale – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
^ "David Robson Joins On Short-Term Deal – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
^ "Experienced Defender Joins Dale – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-09-27.
^ "Josh Lillis Returns As Goalkeeping Coach – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-12-03.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Goalkeeper Joins Dale On Loan – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
^ "Dale Sign Charlie Weston – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-12-03.
^ "Nevett Departs". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
^ "Jimmy Keohane Departs – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
^ "Cameron John Departs – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-07-02.
^ "Uchegbulam Departs – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
^ "Ody Alfa Departs – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-12-21.
^ "Henry & Penney Depart – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-01-08.
^ "Henry Joins On Loan – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
^ "Henry & Penney Depart – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-01-08.
^ "Goalkeeper Joins On Loan – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
^ "Ipswich Youngster Joins On Loan – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
^ "Leon Ayinde Extends Loan Stay – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-01-08.
^ "Dan Sassi Returns – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-09-03.
^ "Goalkeeper Joins Dale On Loan – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
^ "Joe Westley Signs On Loan – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
^ "Westley Returns To Burnley – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
^ "Dale Complete Loan Signing Of Jili Buyabu – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
^ "Jili Buyabu Extends Loan Stay – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-11-08.
^ "Matthew Dennis Joins On Loan – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
^ "Jid Okeke Joins Dale – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
^ "Senior Joins Chorley On Loan – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-12-07.
^ "Dale Name Friendly Opponents".

[1] "Club History - Rochdale AFC".

[2] "Clubs - the Vanarama National League".

[3] "Season Start Date Confirmed".

[4] "McBride Becomes First Summer Signing". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-04.

[5] "Adebayo-Rowling Joins Dale". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-04.

[6] "Finlay Armstrong Returns". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-06.

[7] "Allarakhia Is Fourth Summer Signing". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-10.

[8] "Dale Sign Aidan Barlow". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-07-01.

[9] "Beckwith Becomes Sixth Summer Signing – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-07-06.

[10] "Ody Alfa Joins Dale – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-07-25.

[11] "Jake Burger Joins Dale – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-07-30.

[12] "Courtney Senior Joins Dale – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-09.

[13] "David Robson Joins On Short-Term Deal – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-09-07.

[14] "Experienced Defender Joins Dale – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-09-27.

[15] "Josh Lillis Returns As Goalkeeping Coach – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-12-03.

[:0-16] "Goalkeeper Joins Dale On Loan – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-11-16.

[17] "Dale Sign Charlie Weston – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-12-03.

[18] "Nevett Departs". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-18.

[19] "Jimmy Keohane Departs – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-29.

[20] "Cameron John Departs – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-07-02.

[21] "Uchegbulam Departs – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-07-03.

[22] "Ody Alfa Departs – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-12-21.

[23] "Henry & Penney Depart – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-01-08.

[24] "Henry Joins On Loan – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-07-09.

[25] "Henry & Penney Depart – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-01-08.

[26] "Goalkeeper Joins On Loan – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-07-16.

[27] "Ipswich Youngster Joins On Loan – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-30.

[28] "Leon Ayinde Extends Loan Stay – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-01-08.

[29] "Dan Sassi Returns – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-09-03.

[30] "Goalkeeper Joins Dale On Loan – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-11-16.

[31] "Joe Westley Signs On Loan – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-09-07.

[32] "Westley Returns To Burnley – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-10-09.

[33] "Dale Complete Loan Signing Of Jili Buyabu – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-10-12.

[34] "Jili Buyabu Extends Loan Stay – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-11-08.

[35] "Matthew Dennis Joins On Loan – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-11-01.

[36] "Jid Okeke Joins Dale – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-11-01.

[37] "Senior Joins Chorley On Loan – Rochdale AFC". rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-12-07.

[38] "Dale Name Friendly Opponents".

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