2014–15 Rochdale A.F.C. season
The 2014–15 season was the 94th season of competitive football for Rochdale. Rochdale returned to Football League One for 2014–15 following promotion in 2013–14 Football League Two.
| 2014–15 season | |||
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| Chairman | Chris Dunphy | ||
| Manager | Keith Hill | ||
| Stadium | Spotland Stadium | ||
| Football League One | 8th | ||
| FA Cup | Fourth Round | ||
| Football League Cup | First Round | ||
| Football League Trophy | Second Round | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Ian Henderson (22) All: Ian Henderson (22) | ||
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Rochdale began the season on 9 August 2014, with the opening game of their League One campaign. They also competed in the two domestic cups, the FA Cup and the League Cup.
Background
Rochdale finished third in the League two last season meaning that they gained automatic promotion to League One.[1] Scott Hogan,[2] George Donnelly[3] and Matt Done[4] left the club. Rochdale completed their first signing of the season on 15 May 2014 with the acquisition of Jack Muldoon from Workshop Town on a free transfer,[5] and followed this up in the following five days with Sean McGinty from Sheffield United.[6]
Statistics
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK |  |
Josh Lillis | 19 | 0 | 14 + 2 | 0 | 2 + 0 | 0 | 1 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF |  |
Joe Rafferty | 39 | 1 | 28 + 3 | 1 | 4 + 1 | 0 | 0 + 1 | 0 | 2 + 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | |
Rhys Bennett | 46 | 3 | 33 + 6 | 2 | 5 + 0 | 1 | 1 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | |
Ashley Eastham | 49 | 2 | 40 + 1 | 2 | 6 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 2 + 0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | |
Olly Lancashire | 28 | 1 | 16 + 5 | 0 | 6 + 0 | 1 | 1 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | |
Peter Vincenti | 44 | 16 | 36 + 1 | 13 | 4 + 0 | 2 | 1 + 0 | 0 | 2 + 0 | 1 |
| 8 | MF |  |
Matthew Lund | 18 | 2 | 12 + 2 | 2 | 3 + 0 | 0 | 1 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | |
Calvin Andrew | 41 | 6 | 5 + 27 | 5 | 1 + 5 | 0 | 1 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 2 | 1 |
| 10 | FW |  |
Febian Brandy | 4 | 0 | 1 + 3 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | |
Reuben Noble-Lazarus | 21 | 2 | 7 + 12 | 1 | 0 + 2 | 1 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 |
| 12 | MF | |
Stephen Dawson | 36 | 0 | 27 + 3 | 0 | 5 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 1 + 0 | 0 |
| 14 | MF |  |
Bastien Héry | 28 | 1 | 12 + 9 | 1 | 3 + 1 | 0 | 1 + 0 | 0 | 2 + 0 | 0 |
| 16 | FW | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} |
Matt Done | 30 | 14 | 23 + 0 | 10 | 5 + 0 | 3 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 2 + 0 | 1 |
| 17 | DF | |
Scott Tanser | 36 | 1 | 27 + 3 | 1 | 4 + 0 | 0 | 1 + 0 | 0 | 1 + 0 | 0 |
| 18 | FW | |
Jack Muldoon | 6 | 0 | 2 + 1 | 0 | 1 + 1 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 1 | 0 |
| 19 | MF |  |
Tomasz Cywka | 5 | 0 | 1 + 2 | 0 | 0 + 2 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | |
George Donnelly | 4 | 0 | 1 + 2 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 1 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 |
| 19 | GK | |
Jamie Jones | 13 | 0 | 13 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | |
Brian Barry-Murphy | 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 |
| 21 | GK | |
Johny Diba | 1 | 0 | 0 + 1 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 |
| 22 | GK | |
Conrad Logan | 25 | 0 | 19 + 0 | 0 | 4 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 2 + 0 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | |
Jack O'Connell | 31 | 5 | 28 + 1 | 5 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 2 + 0 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | |
Jamie Allen | 41 | 0 | 33 + 2 | 0 | 2 + 2 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 2 + 0 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | |
Michael Rose | 37 | 1 | 26 + 6 | 1 | 4 + 0 | 0 | 1 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | |
Joel Logan | 10 | 0 | 4 + 4 | 0 | 1 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 1 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | |
Andy Cannon | 19 | 0 | 16 + 2 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 1 + 0 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | |
Callum Camps | 15 | 1 | 6 + 6 | 1 | 2 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 1 | 0 |
| 30 | DF | |
Kisimba Kisimba | 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 |
| 31 | FW | |
Nyal Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 + 3 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 |
| 32 | MF | |
William Hasler-Cregg | 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | |
Tom Kennedy | 24 | 0 | 22 + 1 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 1 + 0 | 0 |
| 34 | MF | |
James Hooper | 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 |
| 39 | DF | |
Joe Bunney | 22 | 2 | 10 + 9 | 2 | 0 + 2 | 0 | 1 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 |
| 40 | FW | |
Ian Henderson | 50 | 22 | 44 + 0 | 22 | 4 + 0 | 0 | 1 + 0 | 0 | 1 + 0 | 0 |
| 45 | FW | |
Shamir Fenelon | 5 | 0 | 0 + 4 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 0 + 0 | 0 | 1 + 0 | 0 |
Players
Squad information
| No. | Name | Position | Nationality | Place of birth | Date of birth (age) | Club caps | Club goals | Signed from | Date signed | Fee | Contract end | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Josh Lillis | GK | | Derby | 24 June 1987 | 115 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | 1 July 2012 | Free | 2016 | ||
| 21 | Johny Diba | GK | |  Mbuji-Mayi | 12 October 1997 | 0 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2014 | Trainee | 2015 | ||
| 23 | Steve Collis | GK | | Harrow | 18 March 1981 | 0 | 0 | Buxton | 31 January 2013 | Free | 2015 | ||
| Defenders | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Joe Rafferty | RB | | Liverpool | 6 October 1993 | 52 | 0 | Liverpool | 6 July 2012 | Free | 2015 | ||
| 3 | Rhys Bennett | CB | | Ashton-in-Makerfield | 1 September 1991 | 27 | 2 | Bolton Wanderers | 1 July 2012 | Free | 2016 | ||
| 4 | Sean McGinty | CB | | Maidstone | 11 August 1993 | 1 | 0 | Sheffield United | 20 May 2014 | Free | 2015 | ||
| 5 | Ashley Eastham | CB | | Preston | 22 March 1993 | 15 | 0 | Blackpool | 1 July 2013 | Free | 2015 | ||
| 6 | Olly Lancashire | CB | | Basingstoke | 13 December 1988 | 28 | 0 | Aldershot Town | 1 July 2013 | Free | 2015 | ||
| 17 | Scott Tanser | LB | | Blackpool | 23 October 1994 | 1 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2013 | Trainee | 2015 | ||
| 25 | Michael Rose | LB | | Salford | 28 July 1982 | 52 | 6 | Colchester United | 14 February 2013 | Free | 2015 | ||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||
| 7 | Peter Vincenti | AM |  | Saint Peter | 7 July 1986 | 42 | 5 | Aldershot Town | 1 July 2013 | Free | 2016 | ||
| 8 | Matty Lund | CM | | Manchester | 21 November 1990 | 39 | 8 | Stoke City | 1 July 2013 | Free | 2015 | ||
| 12 | Stephen Dawson | CM | | Dublin | 4 December 1985 | 0 | 0 | Barnsley | 13 August 2014 | Free | 2015 | ||
| 14 | Bastien Héry | DM | | Brou-sur-Chantereine | 23 March 1992 | 28 | 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 July 2013 | Free | 2015 | ||
| 16 | Matt Done | LM | | Oswestry | 22 July 1988 | 71 | 5 | Barnsley | 8 July 2013 | Free | 2016 | ||
| 20 | Brian Barry-Murphy | CM | | Cork | 27 July 1978 | 65 | 1 | Bury | 1 July 2010 | Free | 2015 | ||
| 24 | Jamie Allen | CM | | Rochdale | 29 January 1995 | 21 | 6 | Academy | 1 July 2013 | Trainee | 2015 | ||
| 27 | Andy Cannon | CM | | Tameside | 14 March 1996 | 0 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2014 | Trainee | 2015 | ||
| 28 | Callum Camps | AM | | Stockport | 30 November 1995 | 2 | 0 | Academy | 2014 | Trainee | 2016 | ||
| Forwards | |||||||||||||
| 18 | Jack Muldoon | CF | | Scunthorpe | 19 May 1989 | 0 | 0 | Worksop Town | 15 May 2014 | Free | 2015 | ||
| 26 | Joel Logan | CF | | Manchester | 25 January 1995 | 1 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2013 | Trainee | 2015 | ||
| 39 | Joe Bunney | CF | | Manchester | 26 September 1993 | 14 | 3 | Stockport County | 29 March 2013 | Free | 2015 | ||
| 40 | Ian Henderson | CF |  | Thetford | 24 January 1985 | 40 | 10 | Colchester United | 26 February 2013 | Free | 2015 | ||
Goalscorers
Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.
- Correct as of match played on 25 May 2015
| No. | Nat. | Player | Pos. | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | | Ian Henderson | FW | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| 7 | | Peter Vincenti | MF | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| 16 | | Matt Done | FW | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | | Calvin Andrew | FW | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | | Rhys Bennett | MF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 22 | | Jack O'Connell | DF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 39 | | Joe Bunney | FW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | | Ashley Eastham | DF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | | Olly Lancashire | DF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | | Matty Lund | MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | | Callum Camps | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | | Joe Rafferty | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | | Michael Rose | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | | Scott Tanser | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 |  | Reuben Noble-Lazarus | MF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Match details
Pre-season
| 12 July 2014 | AFC Fylde | 1–2 | Rochdale | Kellamergh Park, Warton |
| 15:00 BST | Thomas  86' |
Report | Camps 34' Tanser 73' |
| 15 July 2014 | Halifax Town | 2–1 | Rochdale | The Shay, Halifax |
| 19:45 BST | Schofield 5' Boden 60' |
Report | Camps 90+1' |
| 19 July 2014 | Rochdale | 2–1 | Wigan Athletic | Spotland Stadium, Rochdale |
| 15:00 BST | Henderson 5' Hery 37' |
Report | Tavernier 45' |
| 22 July 2014 | Rochdale | 0–2 | Bolton Wanderers | Spotland Stadium, Rochdale |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Danns 23' Wilkinson 78' |
| 26 July 2014 | Rochdale | 1–3 | Middlesbrough | Spotland Stadium, Rochdale |
| 15:00 BST | Henderson 41' |
Report | Reach 4' Kike 15' (pen.)Tomlin 44' (pen.) |
| 29 July 2014 | Macclesfield Town | 0–2 | Rochdale | Moss Rose, Macclesfield |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Bennett 24' Camps 29' |
League One
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Chesterfield | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 68 | 55 | +13 | 69 | Qualification for League One play-offs[lower-alpha 1] |
| 7 | Bradford City | 46 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 65 | |
| 8 | Rochdale | 46 | 19 | 6 | 21 | 72 | 66 | +6 | 63 | |
| 9 | Peterborough United | 46 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 53 | 56 | −3 | 63 | |
| 10 | Fleetwood Town | 46 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 49 | 52 | −3 | 63 |
Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2015. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
Notes:
- Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Football League Championship.
Matches
The fixtures for the 2014–15 season were announced on 18 June 2014 at 9am.[9]
| 9 August 2014 1 | Rochdale | 0–1 | Peterborough United | Rochdale |
| 15:00 | Lancashire  90+2' |
Report Report |
Vassell 61' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,613 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
| 16 August 2014 2 | Chesterfield | 2–1 | Rochdale | Chesterfield |
| 15:00 | Roberts 20' Doyle 39' (pen.), 76' (pen.) |
Report Report |
Diba Musangu 72' Bennett 74'Henderson 87' 90+10' (pen.) |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 5,682 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
| 19 August 2014 3 | Crewe Alexandra | 2–5 | Rochdale | Crewe |
| 19:45 | Haber 9', 62' Ness 74' |
Report Report |
Henderson 31' Done 42', 55', 72'Bastien Héry 57'Vincenti 66'Rafferty 85' |
Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,742 Referee: Keith Stroud |
| 23 August 2014 4 | Rochdale | 1–1 | Bristol City | Rochdale |
| 15:00 | Eastham 25' Henderson 56' |
Report Report |
Freeman 16' Baldock 72' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,115 Referee: Mark Haywood |
| 30 August 2014 5 | Rochdale | 0–2 | Bradford City | Rochdale |
| 15:00 | Rafferty 62' Bennett 90+2' |
Report Report |
Kennedy 60' Hanson 66'Dolan 90+1' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 4,758 Referee: Nigel Miller |
| 6 September 2014 6 | Crawley Town | 0–4 | Rochdale | Crawley |
| 15:00 | McLeod 74' |
Report Report |
Done 10' Vincenti 54' 66'Andrew 75' 77'Rafferty 80' |
Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 2,534 Referee: Graham Scott |
| 13 September 2014 7 | Sheffield United | 1–0 | Rochdale | Sheffield |
| 15:00 | Campbell-Ryce 84' 85' |
Report Report |
Rafferty 29' Done 54'Logan 90+5' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 19,122 Referee: Gary Sutton |
| 16 September 2014 8 | Rochdale | 4–0 | Walsall | Rochdale |
| 19:45 | Done 5' Eastham 30'Henderson 37'Butler 71' (o.g.) |
Report Report |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,082 Referee: Andrew Madley |
| 20 September 2014 9 | Rochdale | 1–0 | Coventry City | Rochdale |
| 15:00 | Henderson 29' (pen.) Rafferty 75' |
Report Report |
Allsop 28' Hines 56'Webster 73' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,583 Referee: Phil Gibbs |
| 27 September 2014 10 | Leyton Orient | 2–3 | Rochdale | Leyton |
| 15:00 | McAnuff 13' Vincelot 42'Omozusi 62' |
Report | Done 4', 66' Eastham  30'Dawson 40'Vincenti 48'Cannon 54'Tanser 74' |
Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 4,405 Referee: Darren Sheldrake |
| 4 October 2014 11 | Rochdale | 0–1 | Barnsley | Rochdale |
| 15:00 | Report | Ramage 10' Cole 29'Hourihane 85' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 4,380 Referee: Kevin Wright |
| 18 October 2014 12 | Rochdale | 1–1 | Gillingham | Rochdale |
| 15:00 | Vincenti 25' Dawson 82' |
Report | Dack 44' McDonald 83' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,574 Referee: Eddie Ilderton |
| 21 October 2014 13 | Swindon Town | 2–3 | Rochdale | Swindon |
| 19:45 | Rodgers 35' Smith 77' |
Report | Lund 49' 51' Vincenti 60'Dawson 71'Héry 90+2' |
Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 6,718 Referee: Steve Martin |
| 25 October 2014 14 | Yeovil Town | 0–3 | Rochdale | Yeovil |
| 15:00 | Dawson 76' Gillett 85' |
Report | O'Connell 6' Henderson 16', 53' |
Stadium: Huish Park Attendance: 3,601 Referee: Pat Miller |
| 1 November 2014 15 | Rochdale | 3–0 | Preston North End | Rochdale |
| 15:00 | O'Connell 28' 42' Henderson 32'Bennett 60'Done 61' |
Report | Welsh 28' Jones 32'Huntington 39' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 6,102 Referee: Paul Tierney |
| 15 November 2014 16 | Port Vale | 1-0 | Rochdale | Burslem |
| 15:00 | Brown 64' Neal 90+2'Robertson 90+3' |
BBC Report | O'Connell 45+2' Dawson 70'Lund 73' |
Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 5,043 Referee: Graham Horwood |
| 22 November 2014 17 | Rochdale | 1–3 | Doncaster Rovers | Rochdale |
| 15:00 GMT | Done 8' 54' Lund 64' |
Report | Bennett 25' 70' Robinson 86'Main 90' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,229 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
| 25 November 2014 18 | Milton Keynes Dons | 2–2 | Rochdale | Milton Keynes |
| 19:45 | Grigg 19' Green 84' |
Report | Flanagan 20' (o.g.) Hery 39'Noble-Lazarus 76' 78'Bennett 90+1'Lancashire 90+4' |
Stadium: Stadium mk Attendance: 6,720 Referee: Mark Haywood |
| 29 November 2014 19 | Rochdale | 0–3 | Oldham Athletic | Rochdale |
| 15:00 | Tanser 26' Noble-Lazarus 75'Andrew 85' |
Report | Johnson 24', 80' Wilson 29'Jones 69'Forte 72' (pen.) |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 7,269 Referee: Mark Haywood |
| 13 December 2014 20 | Colchester United | 1–4 | Rochdale | Colchester |
| 15:00 | Eastmond 30' Massey 50' 90+2' |
Report | Lund 3' 26' Vincenti 29' 34'Henderson 41' (pen.)O'Connell 56' |
Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium Attendance: 2,920 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
| 20 December 2014 21 | Rochdale | 2–2 | Notts County | Rochdale |
| 15:00 | Vincenti 44' 64' Henderson 46'Rafferty 72'Done 90+5' |
Report | Edwards 42' Mullins 55'Whitehouse 90+2'Thompson 90+5' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,814 Referee: Scott Mathieson |
| 26 December 2014 22 | Scunthorpe United | 2–1 | Rochdale | Scunthorpe |
| 15:00 | O'Neil 58' Madden 77'McSheffrey 90+3' |
Report | Done 69' 87' |
Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 4,004 Referee: Tony Harrington |
| 28 December 2014 23 | Rochdale | 0–2 | Fleetwood Town | Rochdale |
| 15:00 | Report | Roberts 17' Morris 38'McLaughlin 53' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,123 Referee: Robert Madley |
| 10 January 2015 24 | Bradford City | 1–2 | Rochdale | Bradford |
| 15:00 | Pickford 11' Stead 32'Liddle 41'Morais 82' |
Report | Vincenti 13' Lancashire 62'Andrew 90+3' |
Stadium: Valley Parade Attendance: 13,571 Referee: Gavin Ward |
| 17 January 2015 25 | Rochdale | 4–1 | Crawley Town | Rochdale |
| 15:00 | Tanser 33' Henderson 38', 88'Andrew 90+3' |
Report | Tomlin 7' Elliott 76' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,255 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
| 31 January 2015 26 | Coventry City | 2–2 | Rochdale | Coventry |
| 15:00 | Samuel 24' Odelusi 38'Fleck 81'Nouble 90+2' |
Report | Camps 33' Andrew 62' 66'Henderson 70'Dawson 73'Vincenti 87' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 7,606 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
| 10 February 2015 27 | Walsall | 3–2 | Rochdale | Walsall |
| 19:45 | O'Connor 13' Forde 19'Hiwula 22' |
Report | Vincenti 55' Eastham 63' |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 3,567 Referee: Steve Martin |
| 14 February 2015 28 | Peterborough United | 2–1 | Rochdale | Peterborough |
| 15:00 | Beautyman 4' Burgess 7' 80'Brisley 73'M. Smith 89' |
Report | Rafferty 24' 90+2' Bunney 43' |
Stadium: Abax Stadium Attendance: 5,163 Referee: Keith Hill |
| 21 February 2015 29 | Rochdale | 1–0 | Chesterfield | Rochdale |
| 15:00 GMT | Héry 54' Henderson 65' |
Report | Gnanduillet 73' Ryan 80' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,967 Referee: David Coote |
| 24 February 2015 30 | Rochdale | 1–2 | Sheffield United | Rochdale |
| 19:45 GMT | O'Connell 74' |
Report | McNulty 21' Murphy 44'Brayford 61' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,574 Referee: Tony Harrington |
| 28 February 2015 31 | Bristol City | 1–0 | Rochdale | Bristol |
| 15:00 GMT | Wilbraham 14' |
Report | Bunney 22' Bennett 90' |
Stadium: Ashton Gate Attendance: 11,841 Referee: James Adcock |
| 3 March 2015 32 | Rochdale | 4-0 | Crewe Alexandra | Rochdale |
| 19:45 GMT | Bennett 29' Henderson 38' (pen ), 73' (pen)Bunney 57', 80' |
Report | Davis 26' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,954 Referee: Paul Tierney |
| 7 March 2015 33 | Rochdale | 2-1 | Colchester United | Rochdale |
| 15:00 GMT | Bennett 6' 30' Henderson 55' |
Report | Porter 63' (pen.) Noble-Lazarus 84' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,625 Referee: Oliver Langford |
| 14 March 2015 34 | Fleetwood Town | 1-0 | Rochdale | Fleetwood |
| 15:00 GMT | Morris 59' Evans 76'Proctor 90' |
Report | Cannon 14' |
Stadium: Highbury Stadium (Fleetwood) Attendance: 3,822 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
| 17 March 2015 35 | Notts County | 1-2 | Rochdale | Nottingham |
| McCourt 17' Thompson 59'Adams 73'Edwards 83' |
Report | Henderson 35' Dawson 47'Vincenti 54' |
Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 3,159 Referee: Richard Clark |
| 21 March 2015 36 | Rochdale | 3-1 | Scunthorpe United | Rochdale |
| Rose 22' Henderson 61'Vincenti 84' |
Report | van Veen 60' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,738 Referee: Christopher Sarginson |
| 24 March 2015 37 | Oldham Athletic | 3-0 | Rochdale | Oldham |
| Turner 30', 61' Forte 58'Brown 59' |
Report | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,322 Referee: Darren Bond |
| 28 March 2015 38 | Rochdale | 2-1 | Yeovil Town | Rochdale |
| Jones 20' Bennett 51'O'Connell 53' |
Report | Arthurworrey 50' Hayter 56' 80'Ofori-Twumasi 77' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,650 Referee: Eddie Ilderton |
| 3 April 2015 39 | Preston North End | 1-0 | Rochdale | Preston |
| Beckford 36' |
Report | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 12,288 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
| 6 April 2015 40 | Rochdale | 1-0 | Port Vale | Rochdale |
| 15:00 | Vincenti 90+2' Andrew 90+5'Héry 90+5' |
Report | Duffy 90+2' Marshall 90+4' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,948 Referee: Andy Haines |
| 11 April 2015 41 | Doncaster Rovers | 1-1 | Rochdale | Doncaster |
| 15:00 | Wabara 15' Bennett 17'Furman 61' |
Report | Henderson 59' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 5,695 Referee: Gavin Ward |
| 14 April 2015 42 | Rochdale | 2-4 | Swindon Town | Rochdale |
| 19:45 | Henderson 45' (pen.) Thompson 90' (o.g.) |
Report | Gladwin 20', 33', 45' (pen.) Smith 23'Hylton 90+1' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,344 Referee: Nigel Miller |
| 18 April 2015 43 | Gillingham | 1-0 | Rochdale | Gillingham |
| 15:00 | Dack 14' McDonald 38'Loft 53'McGlashan 66' |
Report | Jones 63' Lund 70' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5,430 Referee: Andy D'Urso |
| 21 April 2015 44 | Rochdale | 1-0 | Leyton Orient | Rochdale |
| 19:45 | Kennedy 15' Henderson 66'Vincenti 74' |
Report | Mooney 55' Lowry 71'Baudry 72' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,914 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 25 April 2015 45 | Rochdale | 2-3 | Milton Keynes Dons | Rochdale |
| 15:00 | Bennett 41' Cannon 61'Vincenti 66'Noble-Lazarus 79'Henderson 86' |
Report | Carruthers 16' Spence 27'Bowditch 29'Powell 76'Alli 84'Grigg 90+4' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,501 Referee: Michael Bull |
FA Cup
The draw for the first round of the FA Cup was made on 27 October 2014.[10]
| 8 November 2014 1st round | Northampton Town | 0–0 | Rochdale | Sixfields Stadium, Northampton |
| 15:00 | Cresswell 45' Newey 59'Tozer 75' |
Report | Henderson 15' Lund 69' |
Attendance: 2,790 Referee: Kevin Johnson |
| 18 November 2014 1st Round Replay | Rochdale | 2–1 | Northampton Town | Spotland Stadium, Rochdale |
| 19:45 | Noble-Lazarus 85' Lancashire 90+4' |
Report | Toney 4' |
Attendance: 1,717 Referee: Richard Clark |
| 7 December 2014 2nd round | Aldershot Town | 0–0 | Rochdale | Recreation Ground, Aldershot |
| 14:00 | Williams 54' Gibbs 84' |
Report | Vincenti 84' |
Attendance: 3,143 Referee: Phil Gibbs |
| 16 December 2014 2nd Round Replay | Rochdale | 4–1 | Aldershot Town | Spotland Stadium, Rochdale |
| 19:45 | Done 31', 81', 88' Vincenti 75' |
Report | Finchett 73' Forbes 90+1' |
Attendance: 2,077 Referee: Mark Brown |
| 3 January 2015 3rd Round | Rochdale | 1–0 | Nottingham Forest | Spotland Stadium, Rochdale |
| 15:00 | Vincenti 12' (pen.) |
Report | Assombalonga 65' Burke 86' |
Attendance: 6,791 Referee: Gary Sutton |
| 26 January 2015 4th Round | Rochdale | 1–4 | Stoke City | Spotland Stadium, Rochdale |
| 20:00 | Vincenti 28' Bennett 78' 89' |
Report | Bojan 4' 29' Wilson 37'Ireland 52'Moses 61'Sidwell 74'Bardsley 77'Walters 90' |
Attendance: 7,443 Referee: Martin Atkinson |
League Cup
The draw for the first round was made on 17 June 2014 at 10am. Rochdale were drawn at home to Preston North End.[11]
| 12 August 2014 Round One | Rochdale | 0–2 | Preston North End | Spotland Stadium, Rochdale |
| 19:45 | Report | Little 43' Kilkenny 48' |
Attendance: 2,348 Referee: Mark Brown |
Football League Trophy
| 2 September 2014 Round One | Crewe Alexandra | 0–3 | Rochdale | Gresty Road, Crewe |
| 19:30 | Report | Done 42' Vincenti 64'Andrew 88' |
Attendance: 1,529 Referee: Scott Duncan |
Transfers
In
| No. |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age | EU |
Moving from |
Type |
Transfer window |
Ends |
Transfer fee |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | DF | |
Sean McGinty | 20 | EU | Sheffield United | Free transfer | Summer | 2015 | Free | Rochdale A.F.C |
| 18 | FW | |
Jack Muldoon | 24 | EU | Worksop Town | Free transfer | Summer | 2015 | Free | Rochdale A.F.C |
| 9 | FW | |
Calvin Andrew | 27 | EU | York City | Free transfer | Summer | 2016 | Free | Rochdale A.F.C |
| 12 | MF | |
Stephen Dawson | 28 | EU | Barnsley | Free transfer | Summer | 2015 | Free | Rochdale A.F.C |
| 33 | DF | |
Tom Kennedy | 29 | EU | Barnsley | Free transfer | Summer | 2015 | Free | Rochdale A.F.C |
| 10 | FW | |
Febian Brandy | 25 | EU | Rotherham United | Free transfer | Winter | 2015 | Free | Rochdale A.F.C |
| 11 | FW | |
Reuben Noble-Lazarus | 21 | EU | Barnsley | Transfer | Winter | 2016 | Undisclosed | Rochdale A.F.C |
Out
| N |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age | EU |
Moving to |
Type |
Transfer window |
Transfer fee |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | FW |  |
Godwin Abadaki | 20 | EU | Free agent | Released | Summer | Free | Rochdale A.F.C |
| 4 | DF | |
Peter Cavanagh | 32 | EU | Altrincham | Released | Summer | Free | Rochdale A.F.C BBC Sport |
| 10 | FW | |
Reece Gray | 21 | EU | Free agent | Released | Summer | Free | Rochdale A.F.C |
| 19 | FW | |
Craig Lynch | 22 | EU | Free agent | Released | Summer | Free | Rochdale A.F.C |
| 15 | MF | |
George Porter | 21 | EU | Dagenham & Redbridge | Released | Summer | Free | Rochdale A.F.C BBC Sport |
| 21 | GK | |
Robbie Thomson | 21 | EU | Cowdenbeath |
Released | Summer | Free | Rochdale A.F.C BBC Sport |
| 11 | FW | |
Scott Hogan | 22 | EU | Brentford | Transfer | Summer | £750,000 | Rochdale A.F.C |
| — | DF | |
D'Arcy O'Connor | 19 | EU | Hyde | Released | Summer | Free | Rochdale A.F.C Hyde F.C |
| — | MF | |
Connor Martin | 18 | EU | Accrington Stanley | Free transfer | Summer | Free | SkySports |
| 19 | FW | |
George Donnelly | 26 | EU | Tranmere Rovers | Transfer | Summer | Undisclosed | BBC Sport |
| 16 | MF | |
Matt Done | 26 | EU | Sheffield United | Transfer | Winter | Undisclosed | Rochdale A.F.C |
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable.
Loans in
| No. |
P |
Name |
Country |
Age |
Loan club |
Started |
Ended |
Start source |
End source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | GK | Conrad Logan | | 28 | Leicester City | 18 August 2014 | 1 January 2015 | Rochdale A.F.C Rochdale A.F.C |
|
| 45 | FW | Shamir Fenelon | | 20 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 29 August 2014 | 8 October 2014 | Rochdale A.F.C | Brighton & Hove Albion F.C |
| 29 | DF | Jack O'Connell | | 20 | Blackburn Rovers | 1 September 2014 | 6 January 2015 | BBC Sport | Rochdale A.F.C |
| 11 | FW | Reuben Noble-Lazarus | | 21 | Barnsley | 27 October 2014 | 13 January 2015 | Rochdale A.F.C | Rochdale A.F.C |
| 19 | MF | Tomasz Cywka | | 26 | Blackpool | 26 November 2014 | 6 January 2015 | Rochdale A.F.C | Rochdale A.F.C |
| 22 | DF | Jack O'Connell | | 20 | Brentford | 10 January 2015 | 29 March 2015 | Rochdale A.F.C | Rochdale A.F.C |
| 19 | GK | Jamie Jones | | 26 | Preston North End | 26 February 2015 | 30 June 2015 | Rochdale A.F.C |
Sources: For loan start source see "Start source". For loan end source see "End source".
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.
Loans out
| No. |
P |
Name |
Country |
Age |
Loan club |
Started |
Ended |
Start source |
End source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | DF | Tom Kennedy | | 29 | Bury | 23 October 2014 | 22 November 2014 | Rochdale A.F.C | Rochdale A.F.C |
| 33 | DF | Tom Kennedy | | 29 | Blackpool | 22 November 2014 | 14 January 2015 | BBC Sport | |
| 18 | FW | Jack Muldoon | | 25 | F.C. Halifax Town | 30 January 2015 | 30 June 2015 | Rochdale A.F.C | |
| 4 | DF | Sean McGinty | | 21 | Aldershot Town | 20 February 2015 | 30 June 2015 | Rochdale A.F.C Rochdale A.F.C |
Sources: For loan start source see "Start source". For loan end source see "End source".
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.
References
- "Rochdale promoted". BBC. 26 April 2014. Retrieved 26 April 2014.
- http://www.rochdaleafc.co.uk/news/article/hogan-brentford-1771706.aspx
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/29020150
- http://www.rochdaleafc.co.uk/news/article/done-2244366.aspx
- http://www.rochdaleafc.co.uk/news/article/muldoon-signs-1554276.aspx
- http://www.rochdaleafc.co.uk/news/article/mcginty-permanent-1566053.aspx
- https://www.soccerbase.com/teams/team.sd?team_id=2175&comp_id=3&teamTabs=stats&season_id=144
- https://www.11v11.com/teams/rochdale/tab/players/season/2015/
- "Rochdale AFC Fixtures 2014/15". Rochdale A.F.C. 18 June 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
- "First round draw". The FA. 27 October 2014.
- "Capital One Cup: Dale To Host PNE". Rochdale A.F.C. 17 June 2014. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
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