2018–19 Rochdale A.F.C. season

The 2018–19 season is Rochdale's 112th year in existence and their fifth consecutive season in League One. Along with competing in League One, the club participated in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

Rochdale
2018–19 season
ChairmanChris Dunphy
ManagerKeith Hill (until 4 March)[1]
Brian Barry-Murphy (from 3 April)[2]
StadiumSpotland
League One16th
FA CupSecond Round
EFL CupSecond round
EFL TrophyThird round
Top goalscorerLeague: Ian Henderson (15)
All: Ian Henderson (16)
Highest home attendance6,546
(6 Apr 2019 vs. Sunderland)
Lowest home attendance615
(7 Nov 2018 vs. Leicester City U21)
Average home league attendance3,574
Biggest win3–0
(15 Sep 2018 vs. Gillingham)
Biggest defeat0–5
(1 Jan 2019 at Doncaster Rovers)

First-team squad

No. Name Pos. Nat. Place of birth Age Apps Goals Signed from Date signed Fee Ends
Goalkeepers
1Josh LillisGKDerby332970Scunthorpe United1 July 2012Free2020
24Magnus NormanGKLondon24120Fulham15 August 2018Loan2019
31Bradley WadeGK1800Academy1 July 2018Trainee2019
Defenders
2Ryan McLaughlinRBBelfast2620Blackpool23 January 2019Undisclosed2020
3Kgosi NtlheLBPretoria26441Stevenage1 July 2017Free2019
4Jimmy McNultyCBRuncorn351613Bury1 July 2015Free2019
5Ryan DelaneyCBWexford24534Burton Albion9 January 2018Undisclosed2021
6Ethan Ebanks-LandellCBWest Bromwich2841Wolverhampton Wanderers11 January 2019Loan2019
39Joe BunneyLBGorton2714517Northampton Town31 January 2019Loan2019
41Luke MathesonRB1860Academy1 July 2018TraineeUndisclosed
Midfielders
7Stephen DooleyRMBallymoney29171Coleraine1 July 2018Free2020
8Michael J. WilliamsDMBangor25400Liverpool1 July 2018Free2020
10Callum CampsCMTameside2518722Academy1 July 2013Trainee2020
14Oliver RathboneCMBlackburn24998Manchester United1 July 2015Free2019
15Joe ThompsonRMRochdale3120321Carlisle United7 August 2016Free2019
16Matt DoneLMOswestry3219630Sheffield United3 August 2017Free2019
19Brad InmanCMAdelaide297312Peterborough United4 July 2018Free2019
25Daniel AdsheadCMManchester19231Academy1 July 2017Free2019
27Ethan HamiltonCM2242Manchester United11 January 2019Loan2019
28Aaron MorleyCMBury20120Academy1 March 2017Trainee2019
Forwards
9Calvin AndrewCFLuton3419128York City25 July 2014Free2020
11Jordan WilliamsLW/CFWarrington28403Barrow1 July 2017Undisclosed2019
18Aaron WilbrahamCFKnutsford41151Bolton Wanderers1 July 2018Free2019
23Rory HoldenCF2360Bristol City3 January 2019Loan2019
30Rekeil PykeCFLeeds2310Huddersfield Town30 January 2019Loan2019
36Matty GillamCFBexley22275Academy1 July 2016Trainee2020
40Ian HendersonCFBury St Edmunds36290105Colchester United1 July 2013Free2020

Statistics

As of 30 June 2019
No. Pos Nat Player TotalLeague OneFA CupLeague CupLeague Trophy
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Josh Lillis 28025+101+001+000+00
2 DF Ryan McLaughlin 13013+000+000+000+00
3 DF Kgosi Ntlhe 23314+530+002+002+00
4 DF Jimmy McNulty 28324+010+001+003+02
5 DF Ryan Delaney 34228+112+002+011+00
6 DF Ethan Ebanks-Landell 16215+120+000+000+00
7 MF Stephen Dooley 27116+602+000+102+01
8 MF Jordan Williams 32021+601+001+003+00
9 FW Calvin Andrew 43413+2531+102+001+01
10 MF Callum Camps 42338+131+001+100+00
11 FW Jordan Williams 23311+722+000+003+01
13 MF Jimmy Keohane 804+400+000+000+00
14 MF Oliver Rathbone 31625+240+001+023+00
16 MF Matt Done 42226+922+000+104+00
18 FW Aaron Wilbraham 25416+740+000+100+10
19 MF Brad Inman 32414+1341+001+001+20
23 FW Rory Holden 605+000+000+001+00
24 GK Andy Lonergan 707+000+000+000+00
25 MF Daniel Adshead 1618+201+000+004+11
26 FW Zach Clough 1314+500+100+002+11
27 MF Ethan Hamilton 14413+140+000+000+00
28 MF Aaron Morley 602+000+000+004+00
30 FW Rekeil Pyke 603+300+000+000+00
36 FW Matty Gillam 1325+410+000+102+11
39 DF Joe Bunney 16012+400+000+000+00
40 FW Ian Henderson 472143+0202+012+000+00
41 DF Luke Matheson 700+300+000+003+10
42 MF Florent Hoti 200+000+000+001+10
44 DF Juwon Hamzat 100+000+000+001+00
45 FW Florian Yonsian 300+000+000+001+20
46 DF Harrison Hopper 100+000+000+000+10
49 FW Lewis Bradley 100+100+000+000+00
Players who left the club during the season:
2 DF Joe Rafferty 31124+102+001+101+11
6 DF Harrison McGahey 27021+002+002+002+00
12 DF Connor Randall 301+000+001+001+00
15 MF Joe Thompson 100+100+000+000+00
17 MF David Perkins 21011+600+101+002+00
21 MF Sam Hart 13011+001+000+001+00
22 GK Brendan Moore 1007+101+000+001+00
23 DF James Finnerty 100+000+000+000+10
24 GK Mangus Norman 1206+100+001+004+00
27 MF Andy Cannon 1614+800+102+001+01

Goals record

As of 30 June 2019
RankNo.Nat.Po.NameLeague OneFA CupLeague CupLeague TrophyTotal
1 40CFIan Henderson2010021
2 14CMOliver Rathbone40206
3 9CFCalvin Andrew30014
18CFAaron Wilbraham40004
19AMBrad Inman40004
27CMEthan Hamilton40004
7 3LBKgosi Ntlhe30003
4CBJimmy McNulty10023
10CMCallum Camps30003
11LWJordan Williams20013
11 5CBRyan Delaney10102
6CBEthan Ebanks-Landell20002
16LMMatt Done20002
36CFMatty Gillam10012
15 2RBJoe Rafferty00011
7RMStephen Dooley00011
25CMDaniel Adshead00011
26CFZach Clough00011
27RMAndy Cannon00011
Total50231065

Disciplinary record

As of 30 June 2019
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name League One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
     
1 8DMJordan Williams10000000001001100
2 10CMCallum Camps700000000000700
14CMOliver Rathbone700000000000700
27CMEthan Hamilton510000000000510
5 6CBEthan Ebanks-Landell501000000000501
40CFIan Henderson600000000000600
7 6CBHarrison McGahey400100000000500
16LMMatt Done500000000000500
17CMDavid Perkins300000000200500
21LBSam Hart500000000000500
39LBJoe Bunney500000000000500
11 4CBJimmy McNulty300000100000400
5CBRyan Delaney300100000000400
19AMBrad Inman300100000000400
14 2RBJoe Rafferty200000000100300
18CFAaron Wilbraham300000000000300
16 2RBConor McLaughlin200000000000200
7RMStephen Dooley200000000000200
11LWJordan Williams200000000000200
19 3LBKgosi Nthle100000000000100
9CFCalvin Andrew100000000000100
12RBConnor Randall100000000000100
13AMJimmy Keohane100000000000100
24GKMangus Norman001000000000001
24GKAndy Lonergan100000000000100
25CMDaniel Adshead000000000100100
26CFZach Clough100000000000100
27RMAndy Cannon100000000000100
Total89123001005009812

Contracts

Date Position Nationality Name Status Contract Length Expiry date Ref.
4 July 2018CBRyan DelaneySigned3 YearsJune 2021[3]

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2018RMStephen Dooley ColeraineUndisclosed[4]
1 July 2018CBJames FinnertyAston VillaFree transfer[5]
1 July 2018DMDavid PerkinsWigan AthleticFree transfer[6]
1 July 2018CFAaron WilbrahamBolton WanderersFree transfer[7]
1 July 2018DMJordan WilliamsLiverpoolFree transfer[8]
3 July 2018CMBrad InmanPeterborough UnitedFree transfer[9]
23 January 2019RBRyan McLaughlinBlackpoolUndisclosed[10]
1 February 2019AMJimmy Keohane Cork CityFree transfer[11]

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2018CBReece BrownFree agentReleased[12]
1 July 2018CBNiall CanavanPlymouth ArgyleReleased[12][13]
1 July 2018CFSteve DaviesBlackpoolReleased[12][14]
1 July 2018DMKeith KeaneFree agentReleased[12]
1 July 2018LBMark KitchingHartlepool UnitedReleased[12][15]
16 July 2018CBAndy HollinsSouthportFree transfer[16]
1 December 2018CBJames Finnerty BohemianMutual consent[17]
2 January 2019RBAndy CannonPortsmouthUndisclosed[18]
2 January 2019GKBrendan Moore Atlanta UnitedMutual Consent[19][20]
4 January 2019CBHarrison McGaheyScunthorpe UnitedUndisclosed[21]
5 January 2019DMDavid PerkinsTranmere RoversUndisclosed[22]
23 January 2019RBJoe RaffertyPreston North EndUndisclosed[23]
5 February 2019RMJoe ThompsonRetired[24]

Loans in

Start date Position Nationality Name From End date Ref.
15 August 2018GKMagnus NormanFulham31 January 2019[25][26][27]
23 August 2018RBConnor RandallLiverpool1 January 2019[28][29]
30 August 2018LBSam HartBlackburn Rovers2 January 2019[30][31]
31 August 2018SSZach CloughNottingham Forest1 January 2019[32]
3 January 2019CFRory HoldenBristol City31 May 2019[33]
11 January 2019CBEthan Ebanks-LandellWolverhampton Wanderers31 May 2019[34]
11 January 2019CMEthan HamiltonManchester United31 May 2019[34]
30 January 2019CFRekeil PykeHuddersfield Town31 May 2019[35]
31 January 2019LBJoe BunneyNorthampton Town31 May 2019[36]
31 January 2019SSZach CloughNottingham Forest31 May 2019[37]
7 February 2019GKAndy LonerganMiddlesbrough21 February 2019[38][39]

Loans out

Start date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref.
12 December 2018GKMorgan PiperWythenshawe TownWork experience[40]
25 January 2019GKBradley WadeBarrowFebruary 2019[41]
14 February 2019CFMatty Gillam Cork CityJuly 2019[42]

Competitions

Friendlies

On 17 May 2018, Rochdale scheduled a friendly away to Tranmere Rovers for the following July.[43] A match with Stalybridge Celtic was announced a day later, prior to a match versus Stockport County being set on 21 May.[44][45]

6 July 2018 Friendly Stalybridge Celtic 0–3 Rochdale Stalybridge
19:30 BST Report Andrew  45'
Inman  54'
Rathbone  89'
Stadium: Bower Fold
17 July 2018 Friendly Stockport County 0–1 Rochdale Stockport
19:45 BST Report Thompson  57' Stadium: Edgeley Park
24 July 2018 (2018-07-24) Friendly Rochdale 3–2 Middlesbrough Rochdale
19:30 BST Andrew  69'
Inman  85'
Rathbone  90+1'
Report Fletcher  13'
Chapman  52'
Stadium: Crown Oil Arena
28 July 2018 Friendly Tranmere Rovers 1–3 Rochdale Birkenhead
15:00 BST Gilmour  82' Report Camps  31'
Inman  42'
Wilbraham  69' (pen.)
Stadium: Prenton Park
31 July 2018 (2018-07-31) Friendly FC United of Manchester 2–4 Rochdale Moston
19:45 BST Barry-Murphy  12' (o.g.)
Dickinson  27'
Report Rathbone  39'
Gillam  45+1'
 56' (o.g.)
Williams  63'
Stadium: Broadhurst Park

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
14 Accrington Stanley 46 14 13 19 51 67 16 55
15 Bristol Rovers 46 13 15 18 47 50 3 54
16 Rochdale 46 15 9 22 54 87 33 54
17 Wycombe Wanderers 46 14 11 21 55 67 12 53
18 Shrewsbury Town 46 12 16 18 51 59 8 52
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results [46]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
46 15 9 22 54 87  −33 54 8 4 11 25 37  −12 7 5 11 29 50  −21

Last updated: 4 May 2019.
Source:

Results by matchday

Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundAHAHHAAHAHHAHAAHHAHAAHAHHAHAHAAHHAAHHHAHAAHAHA
ResultWLDLLWDWLLDDLWLWDLWLDLWWLLLLDLWLLLLWDWDLWLWWWL
Position5141518191413131417151516161714161816171819171616171819192018182022222222222323192017141416
Updated to match(es) played on 9 April 2019. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

On 21 June 2018, the League One fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[47][48]

4 August 2018 (2018-08-04) 1 Burton Albion 1–2 Rochdale Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST Buxton  2'
Fox  60'
Boyce  71'
Report Inman  10', 22'
MJ Williams  88'
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 2,987
Referee: Darren Drysdale
11 August 2018 (2018-08-11) 2 Rochdale 1–4 Peterborough United Rochdale
15:00 BST Henderson  17' (pen)
McGahey  45+3'
Report Cummings  25'
O'Hara  34', 90+3'
Woodyard  41'
Godden  45+3'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,693
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
18 August 2018 (2018-08-18) 3 Fleetwood Town 2–2 Rochdale Fleetwood
15:00 BST Holt  3'
McNulty  29'(o.g.)
Evans  45'  56'
Dempsey  88'
Cairns  90+2'
Jones  90+4'
Report Henderson  50' (pen), 90+5' Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 3,565
Referee: Dean Whitestone
21 August 2018 (2018-08-21) 4 Rochdale 0–4 Barnsley Rochdale
19:45 BST Report Potts  35'
Dougall  41'
Moore  42', 48', 68'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 4,359
Referee: Michael Salisbury
25 August 2018 (2018-08-25) 5 Rochdale 1–2 Walsall Rochdale
15:00 BST Done  29'
Camps  79'
Report Ginnelly  32'
Ismail  77'  86'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,080
Referee: Graham Salisbury
1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 6 Coventry City 0–1 Rochdale Coventry
15:00 BST Report Andrew  47'
Williams  57'
Stadium: Ricoh Arena
Attendance: 9,879
Referee: Charles Breakspear
8 September 2018 (2018-09-08) 7 Scunthorpe United 3–3 Rochdale Scunthorpe
15:00 BST Novak  2'
Colclough  18'
Goode  54'
Lund  73'
Report Clough  26'
Rathbone  52', 66'
Camps  55'
Hart  68'
Gillam  83'
Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 3,898
Referee: Ross Joyce
15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) 8 Rochdale 3–0 Gillingham Rochdale
15:00 BST Henderson  9', 18', 64'  86' Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,925
Referee: Martin Coy
22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) 9 Sunderland 4–1 Rochdale Sunderland
15:00 BST Loovens  22'
Maja  37', 45'
Gooch  41', 66'
Report Rafferty  45+3'
Rathbone  51'
Henderson  52'
Done  71'
Hart  85'
Stadium: Stadium of Light
Attendance: 28,764
Referee: Trevor Kettle
29 September 2018 (2018-09-29) 10 Rochdale 1–3 Portsmouth Rochdale
15:00 BST Wilbraham  4' Report Lowe  25'  60'
Pitman  71'
Clarke  81'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,796
Referee: John Busby
2 October 2018 (2018-10-02) 11 Rochdale 0–0 Bristol Rovers Rochdale
19:45 BST Norman  45+2'
Inman  71'
Hart  90'
Report Craig  39'
Clarke  54'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,301
Referee: Matt Donohue
6 October 2018 (2018-10-06) 12 Blackpool 2–2 Rochdale Blackpool
15:00 BST Thompson  5'
Tilt  29'
Guy  41'
Spearing  76'
Report Delaney  9'
Hart  45+3'
MJ Williams  46'
Perkins  57'
Rathbone  69'
Andrew  86'
J Williams  90+3'
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 3,520
Referee: Robert Jones
13 October 2018 (2018-10-13) 13 Rochdale 2–3 Doncaster Rovers Rochdale
15:00 BST Henderson  59'
MJ Williams  70'
Cannon  73'
Ntlhe  82'
Report Mason  17'
Crawford  20'
Wright  27'
Butler  50'
Anderson  68'
Taylor  88'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,600
Referee: Scott Oldham
20 October 2018 (2018-10-20) 14 Bradford City 0–2 Rochdale Bradford
15:00 BST Wood  30'
O'Brien  66'
Miller  90'
O'Donnell  90+4'
Report Henderson  83' (pen.), 90+5' (pen.)
Done  90+1'
Stadium: Valley Parade
Attendance: 15,875
Referee: Ben Toner
23 October 2018 15 Wycombe Wanderers 3–0 Rochdale High Wycombe
19:45 BST Morris  10'
Akinfenwa  67'
Onyedinma  72'
Report Ntlhe  28'
Dooley  64'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 3,997
Referee: Brett Huxtable
28 October 2018 (2018-10-28) 16 Rochdale 1–0 Charlton Athletic Rochdale
15:00 BST Henderson  4'
Inman  45+1'
Rathbone  49'
Report Taylor 20'
Ward  48'
Cullen  82'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,109
Referee: Andy Haines
3 November 2018 (2018-11-03) 17 Rochdale 0–0 Luton Town Rochdale
15:00 GMT Shinnie  8'
Hylton  74'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,689
Referee: Ollie Yates
17 November 2018 (2018-11-17) 18 Shrewsbury Town 3–2 Rochdale Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT Norburn  32' (pen.), 72'
Okenabirhie  65'
Report Camps  30'
Inman  45+1'
J. Williams  58'
Perkins  87'
Stadium: New Meadow
Attendance: 5,861
Referee: Lee Swabey
24 November 2018 (2018-11-24) 19 Rochdale 1–0 Accrington Stanley Rochdale
15:00 GMT Delaney  41'
Henderson  69'
McGahey  72'
Report Finley  90' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,497
Referee: Lee Probert
27 November 2018 (2018-11-27) 20 Oxford United 4–2 Rochdale Oxford
19:45 GMT Mackie  11'
Henry  14'
Browne  45+4'  52', 78'
Report Henderson  30'
Randall  36'
Wilbraham  39'
McNulty  48'
M.J. Williams  55'
Camps  69'
McGahey  90+2'
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 5,204
Referee: Craig Hicks
8 December 2018 (2018-12-08) 21 AFC Wimbledon 1–1 Rochdale London
15:00 GMT Barcham  70'
Purrington  81'
Report Andrew  35'
M.J. Willams  90+2'
Stadium: Kingsmeadow
Attendance: 3,988
Referee: Kevin Johnson
15 December 2018 (2018-12-15) 22 Rochdale 1–2 Plymouth Argyle Rochdale
15:00 GMT Perkins  62'
Inman  76'
Report Grant  73'
Perkins  80' (o.g.)
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,863
Referee: Carl Boyeson
22 December 2018 (2018-12-22) 23 Southend United 1–2 Rochdale Southend-on-Sea
15:00 GMT White  81'
Dieng  90+2'
Report Rathbone  5'
Williams  23'
Camps  51'  87'
Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 5,735
Referee: Neil Hair
26 December 2018 (2018-12-26) 24 Rochdale 2–1 Blackpool Rochdale
15:00 GMT Rathbone  19'
Camps  31'
Henderson  89'
Report Thompson  30'
Nottingham  35'
O'Connor  77'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 4,006
Referee: Thomas Bramall
29 December 2018 (2018-12-29) 25 Rochdale 0–4 Bradford City Rochdale
15:00 GMT M.J. Williams  27'
Rathbone  47'
Report Knight-Percival  23'  44'
Ball  42'
McGowan  48'  70'
Caddis  51'
Doyle  60' (pen.)
Miller  89'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 5,673
Referee: Andy Woolmer
1 January 2019 (2019-01-01) 26 Doncaster Rovers 5–0 Rochdale Doncaster
15:00 GMT May  1'
Crawford  23'
Marquis  28', 75'
T Anderson  50'
Coppinger  82'
Report McGahey  39'
Williams  60'
Camps  66'
Inman  72'
Rathbone  75'
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium
Attendance: 7,408
Referee: Martin Coy
5 January 2019 (2019-01-05) 27 Rochdale 0–4 Burton Albion Rochdale
15:00 GMT M.J. Williams  29'
Camps  35'
Rathbone  62'
Report Myers-Harness  19', 30', 86'
Hutchinson  50'
Boyce  78'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,666
Referee: Scott Duncan
12 January 2019 (2019-01-12) 28 Peterborough United 2–1 Rochdale Peterborough
15:00 GMT Tomlin  23'
Cooper  84'
Report Done  37'
Hamilton  52'  90'
Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 6,025
Referee: Darren Drysdale
19 January 2019 (2019-01-19) 29 Rochdale 1–1 Fleetwood Town Rochdale
15:00 GMT Hamilton  42'
Henderson  75'
Camps  80'
Report Madden  36'
Coyle  54'
Cairns  82'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,713
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
26 January 2019 (2019-01-26) 30 Barnsley 2–1 Rochdale Barnsley
15:00 GMT Moore  54'
Dougall  57'
Woodrow  75'
Davies  83'
Report Delaney  47'
Henderson  49'
Dooley  68'
Ebanks-Landell  90+5'
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 11,379
Referee: Alan Young
2 February 2019 (2019-02-02) 31 Walsall 1–2 Rochdale Walsall
15:00 GMT Edwards  36'
Devlin  43'
Cook  83'
Report Ebanks-Landell  4'
Hamilton  60'  78'
Henderson  90+6'
Stadium: Bescot Stadium
Attendance: 4,021
Referee: Scott Oldham
9 February 2019 (2019-02-09) 32 Rochdale 0–1 Coventry City Rochdale
15:00 GMT Ebanks-Landell  38'
Dooley  73'
Hamilton  76'
Report Hiwula  68'
Thomas  90+3'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,661
Referee: Paul Marsden
19 February 2019 (2019-02-19) 33 Rochdale 3–4 AFC Wimbledon Rochdale
19:45 GMT Pyke  2'
Hamilton  37'
Henderson  81'
Report Pigott  36', 46', 90+5' (pen.)  90+6'
Wordsworth  76'
McDonald  88'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,410
Referee: Michael Salisbury
23 February 2019 (2019-02-23) 34 Plymouth Argyle 5–1 Rochdale Plymouth
15:00 GMT Ladapo  26', 75'
Edwards  61'
Sarcevic  67'
Threlkeld  85'
Smith-Brown  90+4'
Report Done  48'
Ebanks-Landell  58'
Camps  72'
Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 9,360
Referee: Chris Sarginson
2 March 2019 (2019-03-02) 35 Luton Town 2–0 Rochdale Luton
15:00 GMT Mpanzu  24'
Hylton  59'
Shinnie  65'
Collins  90+1'
Report Hamilton  1'  85'
Lonergan  45'
Williams  70'
Stadium: Kenilworth Road
Attendance: 9,905
Referee: Lee Swabey
9 March 2019 (2019-03-09) 36 Rochdale 2–1 Shrewsbury Town Rochdale
15:00 GMT Ntlhe  15'
Ebanks-Landell  43'
McNulty  47'  87'
Bunney  55'
Report Waterfall  40'
Williams  51'
Docherty  90+1'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,217
Referee: John Brooks
12 March 2019 (2019-03-12) 37 Rochdale 0–0 Oxford United Rochdale
19:45 GMT McNulty  32' Report Dickie  46' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,331
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
16 March 2019 (2019-03-16) P Accrington Stanley P–P Rochdale Accrington
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Crown Ground
Note: Fixture was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.[49]
23 March 2019 (2019-03-23) 38 Rochdale 3–1 Scunthorpe United Rochdale
15:00 GMT Wilbraham  14', 60'
Ntlhe  51'
Report Hallam  16'
McGahey  27'
McMahon  42'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,361
Referee: Eddie Ilderton
30 March 2019 (2019-03-30) 39 Gillingham 1–1 Rochdale Gillingham
15:00 GMT Byrne  45+2'
Hanlan  59'
Fuller  90+6'
Report Henderson  22'  37'
Ebanks-Landell  52'
Wilbraham  62'
Andrew  65'
Bunney  80'
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium
Attendance: 4,686
Referee: Alan Young
6 April 2019 (2019-04-06) 40 Rochdale 1–2 Sunderland Rochdale
15:00 BST Henderson  28'
Bunney  50'
Williams  85'
Report Hume  16'
McGeouch  53'
Wyke  56'
Honeyman  89'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 6,546
Referee: Carl Boyeson
9 April 2019 (2019-04-09) 41 Accrington Stanley 0–1 Rochdale Accrington
19:45 BST Report McLaughlin  27'
Henderson  39'
Rathbone  71'
Hamilton  78'
Stadium: Crown Ground
Attendance: 2,824
Referee: Christopher Sarginson
13 April 2019 (2019-04-13) 42 Portsmouth 4–1 Rochdale Portsmouth
15:00 BST Hawkins  21'
Pitman  45+1' (pen.)
Evans  62'
Lowe  79'
Report Wilbraham  38'  54'
Ebanks-Landell  45'
Bunney  52'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 18,197
Referee: Lee Swabey
19 April 2019 (2019-04-19) 43 Rochdale 1–0 Wycombe Wanderers Rochdale
15:00 BST Henderson  79'
Rathbone  83'
Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,711
Referee: Andy Haines
22 April 2019 (2019-04-22) 44 Bristol Rovers 0–1 Rochdale Bristol
15:00 BST Upson  22'
Clarke  57'
Report McNulty  14'
Bunney  38'
Williams  78'
Hamilton  82'
Done  85'
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 8,516
Referee: Craig Hicks
27 April 2019 (2019-04-27) 45 Rochdale 1–0 Southend United Rochdale
15:00 BST Williams  38'
Henderson  53'
Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Ben Toner
4 May 2019 (2019-05-04) 46 Charlton Athletic 4–0 Rochdale London
17:30 BST Aribo  19'
Andrew  32' (o.g.)
Taylor  40'
Sarr  50'
Bielik  75'
Report Keohane  57'
Delaney  90'
Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 12,705
Referee: Charles Breakspear

FA Cup

The first round draw was made live on BBC by Dennis Wise and Dion Dublin on 22 October.[50] The draw for the second round was made live on BBC and BT by Mark Schwarzer and Glenn Murray on 12 November.[51]

10 November 2018 (2018-11-10) First round Rochdale 2–1 Gateshead Rochdale
15:00 GMT Mellish  21' (o.g.)
Henderson  23'
McGahey  31'
Inman  84'
Report Mellish  49' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,415
Referee: Peter Wright
2 December 2018 (2018-12-02) Second round Rochdale 0–1 Portsmouth Rochdale
14:00 GMT Delaney  90' Report Lowe  45'
Thompson  61'
Green  90'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,555
Referee: Sebastian Stockbridge

EFL Cup

On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in Vietnam.[52] The second round draw was made from the Stadium of Light on 16 August.[53]

14 August 2018 (2018-08-14) First round Grimsby Town 0–2 Rochdale Cleethorpes
19:45 BST Welsh  68' Report Rathbone  39', 79'
McNulty  67'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 1,781
Referee: Darren England
28 August 2018 (2018-08-28) Second round Middlesbrough 2–1 Rochdale Middlesbrough
19:45 BST Johnson  37'
Hugill  53'
Report Delaney  83' Stadium: Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 10,344
Referee: Ben Toner

EFL Trophy

On 13 July 2018, the initial group stage draw bar the U21 invited clubs was announced.[54] The draw for the second round was made live on Talksport by Leon Britton and Steve Claridge on 16 November.[55] On 8 December, the third round draw was drawn by Alan McInally and Matt Le Tissier on Soccer Saturday.[56]

Pos Lge Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L1 Rochdale 3 2 0 1 0 6 3 +3 7 Round 2
2 L2 Bury 3 2 0 0 1 6 4 +2 6
3 ACA Leicester City U21 3 0 2 0 1 5 6 1 4
4 L1 Fleetwood Town 3 0 0 1 2 3 7 4 1
Source: EFL.com
4 September 2018 (2018-09-04) Group Game 1 Rochdale 2–1 Bury Rochdale
19:45 BST Clough  16'
Gillam  19'
Report Lavery  70' (pen.)
Moore  89'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1582
Referee: Carl Boyeson
9 October 2018 (2018-10-09) Group Game 2 Fleetwood Town 0–2 Rochdale Fleetwood
19:45 BST Dempsey  42'
Biggins  61'
Holt  78'
Report J Williams  16'
Cannon  47'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 669
Referee: Ross Joyce
7 November 2018 (2018-11-07) Group Game 3 Rochdale 2–2
(3–4 p)
Leicester City U21 Rochdale
19:45 GMT Andrew  5'
McNulty  17'
Report Pașcanu  28'
Loft  66'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 615
Referee: Thomas Bramall
Penalties
Clough
Perkins
Wilbraham
Hoti
Hooper
MJ Williams
Johnson
Dewsbury-Hall
Pașcanu
Thomas
Loft
Sherif
5 December 2018 (2018-12-05) Second round Rochdale P–P Oldham Athletic Rochdale
19:00 GMT Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Note: Fixture was postponed due to waterlogged pitch.[57]
11 December 2018 (2018-12-11) Second round Rochdale 2–0 Oldham Athletic Rochdale
19:00 GMT Rafferty  52'  90+2' (pen.)
Perkins  75'
Adshead  90+4'
Report Maouche  51'
Clarke  52'
Hunt  63'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1,854
Referee: Oliver Langford
8 January 2019 (2019-01-08) Third round Rochdale 2–4 Manchester City U21 Rochdale
19:00 GMT McNulty  4'
Dooley  29'
Report Richards 25'  84'
Sandler  27'
Bolton  50'
Braaf  67', 82'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,176
Referee: Ross Joyce

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