2012–13 Rochdale A.F.C. season

Rochdale A.F.C.
2012–13 season
ChairmanChris Dunphy
ManagerJohn Coleman (until 21 January 2013)
Keith Hill (from 22 January 2013)
StadiumSpotland Stadium
Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Football League Two12th
FA CupFirst round proper
Football League CupFirst round
Football League TrophySecond round
Northern section
Top goalscorerLeague: Bobby Grant (15)
All: Bobby Grant (16)[1]
Highest home attendance3,461 vs Bradford City
(2 October 2012)
Football League Two[2]
Lowest home attendance1,256 vs Fleetwood Town
(4 September 2012)
Football League Trophy[2]
Average home league attendance2,269

The 2012–13 Rochdale A.F.C. season was the 92nd edition of competitive football for Rochdale A.F.C., a professional English football club based in Rochdale, Greater Manchester. Rochdale return to Football League Two for 2012–13 following a two-season stint in League One which ended with a last-place finish in 2011–12.[3] Rochdale began their 2012–13 Football League Two season with a 0–0 draw against Northampton. They entered into three cup competitions in the first round due to the league table they are in. John Coleman's and Jimmy Bell's contracts were terminated by Rochdale on 21 January 2013 following a poor run in form.[4]

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK England ENG Josh Lillis
2 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Joseph Rafferty
3 DF England ENG Rhys Bennett
4 DF England ENG Peter Cavanagh (captain)
5 DF Australia AUS Shane Cansdell-Sherriff
6 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Brian Barry-Murphy
7 MF England ENG Jason Kennedy
8 MF England ENG Andrew Tutte
9 FW England ENG George Donnelly
10 FW England ENG Reece Gray
11 FW England ENG Ashley Grimes
12 DF England ENG Phil Edwards
13 GK England ENG Steve Collis
14 DF England ENG Kevin McIntyre
16 DF England ENG Sam Minihan
17 MF England ENG Luke Watson (On Loan to Droylden FC)
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 GK England ENG Matty Edwards
22 FW England ENG Bobby Grant
23 MF England ENG Andy Haworth
25 DF England ENG Michael Rose
26 MF England ENG Joel Logan
27 FW England ENG Terry Gornell
30 MF England ENG Jamie Allen
32 MF Northern Ireland NIR Callum Camps
33 DF England ENG D'Arcy O'Connor
34 MF England ENG Scott Tanser
39 FW England ENG Joe Bunney
40 FW England ENG Ian Henderson
42 GK England ENG Josh Gregory
- MF France FRA Bastien Héry
- MF Jersey Jersey Peter Vincenti
- MF England ENG Scott Hogan

Statistics

No. Pos Nat Player Total League Two FA Cup League Cup League Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK England ENG Josh Lillis 49 0 46 + 0 0 2 + 0 0 1 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
2 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Joe Rafferty 23 0 20 + 1 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 1 + 1 0
3 DF England ENG Rhys Bennett 37 2 31 + 2 2 2 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 2 + 0 0
4 MF England ENG Peter Cavanagh 35 1 30 + 1 1 2 + 0 0 1 + 0 0 1 + 0 0
5 DF Australia AUS Shane Cansdell-Sherriff 17 0 16 + 1 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
5 DF England ENG Ryan Edwards 29 0 25 + 1 0 1 + 0 0 1 + 0 0 1 + 0 0
6 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Brian Barry-Murphy 9 0 6 + 2 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 1 + 0 0
7 MF England ENG Jason Kennedy 49 7 44 + 2 4 2 + 0 1 1 + 0 2 0 + 0 0
8 MF England ENG Andrew Tutte 42 8 37 + 0 7 2 + 0 0 1 + 0 1 1 + 1 0
9 FW England ENG George Donnelly 48 8 26 + 17 8 2 + 0 0 1 + 0 0 2 + 0 0
10 MF England ENG Reece Gray 2 0 1 + 1 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
11 FW England ENG Ashley Grimes 41 11 27 + 11 10 1 + 0 0 1 + 0 0 1 + 0 1
12 DF England ENG Phil Edwards 12 0 11 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 1 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
13 GK England ENG Steve Collis 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
13 MF England ENG Ray Putterill 22 2 1 + 17 1 0 + 1 0 0 + 1 0 2 + 0 1
14 DF England ENG Kevin McIntyre 43 1 37 + 1 1 2 + 0 0 1 + 0 0 2 + 0 0
15 FW Nigeria NGA Dele Adebola 29 6 22 + 4 6 2 + 0 0 1 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
16 DF England ENG Sam Minihan 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
17 MF England ENG Luke Watson 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
18 FW Nigeria NGA Godwin Abadaki 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
19 DF England ENG Matthew Pearson 13 0 8 + 1 0 1 + 0 0 1 + 0 0 1 + 1 0
20 FW England ENG Craig Curran 6 0 0 + 4 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 1 0 1 + 0 0
21 GK Scotland SCO Matty Edwards 37 0 32 + 1 0 2 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 2 + 0 0
22 MF England ENG Robert Grant 38 16 35 + 1 15 1 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 1 + 0 1
23 MF England ENG Ian Craney 9 0 0 + 6 0 0 + 1 0 0 + 1 0 1 + 0 0
23 MF England ENG Andy Haworth 7 0 3 + 4 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
24 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Neill Byrne 1 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 1 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
25 DF England ENG Michael Rose 14 2 10 + 4 2 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
26 MF England ENG Joel Logan 5 0 0 + 5 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
27 FW England ENG Terry Gornell 19 5 16 + 3 5 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
28 MF England ENG Ritchie Jones 3 0 2 + 1 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
29 MF England ENG Joe Thompson 7 0 5 + 2 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
30 MF England ENG Jamie Allen 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
31 GK England ENG Ben Smith 2 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 2 + 0 0
32 MF Northern Ireland NIR Callum Camps 2 0 0 + 2 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
33 DF England ENG Darcy O'Connor 1 0 1 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
34 DF England ENG Scott Tanser 1 0 0 + 1 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
37 DF England ENG Wayne Thomas 2 0 2 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
39 DF England ENG Joe Bunney 1 1 0 + 1 1 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0
40 FW England ENG Ian Henderson 12 3 12 + 0 3 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0 0 + 0 0

[5] [6]

Friendlies

11 July 2012 Radcliffe Borough 2–1 Rochdale Stainton Park
BST Attendance: 400
25 July 2012 Rochdale 1–0 Blackburn Rovers Spotland Stadium
BST Thompson Report
28 July 2012 Rochdale 0–1 Hull City Rochdale
BST Koren 23' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
31 July 2012 Marine 0–1 Rochdale Arriva Stadium
BST
4 August 2012 Southport 3–1 Rochdale Merseyrail Community Stadium
BST Report
7 August 2012 Rochdale 3–1 Burnley Rochdale
19:30 BST Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
13 August 2012 Ashton United 0–1 Rochdale Ashton-under-Lyne
BST Report Stadium: Hurst Cross

Last updated: 12 June 2013[7][8]

Football League Two

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
10 Exeter City 46 18 10 18 63 62 +1 64
11 Southend United 46 16 13 17 61 55 +6 61
12 Rochdale 46 16 13 17 68 70 −2 61
13 Fleetwood Town 46 15 15 16 55 57 −2 60
14 Bristol Rovers 46 16 12 18 60 69 −9 60
Updated to match(es) played on 27 April 2013. Source: BBC Sport[needs update]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Fixtures

18 August 2012 1 Rochdale 0–0 Northampton Town Rochdale
15:00 BST P. Edwards Yellow card 67' Report
Report		 Hackett Yellow card 90' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,558
Referee: Tony Harrington
21 August 2012 2 Chesterfield 1–1 Rochdale Chesterfield
19:45 BST Randall Yellow card 35'
Talbot Yellow card 38'
Lester 90+4'		 Report
Report		 McIntyre Yellow card 39'
Tutte Yellow card 35' 49'		 Stadium: Proact Stadium
Attendance: 4,595
Referee: Richard Clark
25 August 2012 3 Torquay United 4–2 Rochdale Torquay
15:00 BST Bodin 12'
Downes 34' Red card 74'
Howe 60', 68' Yellow card 73'		 Report Tutte 8'
R. Edwards Yellow card 45+1'
Pearson Yellow card 73'
Putterill 85'
McIntyre Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Plainmoor
Attendance: 2,731
Referee: Gavin Ward
1 September 2012 4 Rochdale 2–0 Barnet Rochdale
15:00 BST R. Edwards Yellow card 8'
Grimes 17'
Adebola 34'		 Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,021
Referee: David Webb
8 September 2012 5 Rochdale 0–1 Burton Albion Rochdale
15:00 BST Cavanagh Yellow card 69' Report Paterson 52' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,199
Referee: Andy Haines
15 September 2012 6 AFC Wimbledon 1–2 Rochdale Kingston upon Thames
15:00 BST Midson Red card 24'
Haynes-Brown Yellow card 76'
Moore 80' Yellow card 89'		 Report Adebola 10'
Grimes Yellow card 35'
Grant 39'
Tutte Yellow card 64'		 Stadium: Kingsmeadow
Attendance: 3,529
Referee: Brendan Malone
18 September 2012 7 Rotherham United 2–3 Rochdale Rotherham
19:45 BST Revell 59'
Nardiello 65'
Hunt Yellow card 71'		 Report P. Edwards Yellow card 29'
Adebola 45'
Grant 75' (pen.)
McIntyre 79'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 6,683
Referee: Steve Martin
22 September 2012 8 Rochdale 2–2 Dagenham & Redbridge Rochdale
15:00 BST Adebola 33'
Grant 36'
McIntyre Red card 60'
Donnelly Yellow card 82'		 Report Spillane 60' (pen.) Yellow card 90+5'
Williams 68'		 Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,120
Referee: Dean Mohareb
29 September 2012 9 Gillingham 1–2 Rochdale Gillingham
15:00 BST Martin Yellow card 27'
Burton Yellow card 33'
Jackman Red card 33'
Kedwell 74' (pen.)		 Report Tutte 15'
Bennett Yellow card 22'
Grant 59' Yellow card 90'
Lillis Yellow card 65'
Donnelly Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Priestfield Stadium
Attendance: 5,874
Referee: David Phillips
2 October 2012 10 Rochdale 0–0 Bradford City Rochdale
15:00 BST Grant Red card 34'
Rafferty Yellow card 59'		 Report
Report		 Hines Yellow card 40' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,461
Referee: James Adcock
6 October 2012 11 Accrington Stanley 2–3 Rochdale Accrington
15:00 BST Mingoia 37'
Boco 47'		 Report
Report		 Donnelly 73'
Grimes 32' (pen.)
Kennedy 83'		 Stadium: Crown Ground
Attendance: 2,678
Referee: Chris Foy
13 October 2012 12 Rochdale 1–2 Morecambe Rochdale
15:00 BST Donnelly 73'
Tutte Yellow card 90+3'		 Report
Report		 Redshaw 10', 66'
Fleming Yellow card 20'		 Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,493
Referee: Nigel Miller
20 October 2012 13 Plymouth Argyle 3–1 Rochdale Plymouth
15:00 BST Guy Madjo 4' (pen.), 90+3' (pen.)
Gurrieri 7'
Griffiths Yellow card 29'
Hourihane Yellow card 87'
MacDonald Yellow card 89'		 Report
Report		 Adebola 76'
P. Edwards Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 2,493
Referee: Gary Sutton
23 October 2012 14 Rochdale 2–0 Oxford United Rochdale
19:45 BST Cavanagh Yellow card 38'
Donnelly 78'
Grant 87'		 Report
Report		 Raynes Yellow card 43'
Potter Yellow card 55'		 Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1,619
Referee: Trevor Kettle
27 October 2012 15 Rochdale 0–0 Fleetwood Town Rochdale
15:00 BST Bennett Yellow card 74' Report
Report		 Barkhuizen Yellow card 24'
Marrow Yellow card 55' Yellow-red card 62'
Obeng Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,372
Referee: Mark Brown
6 November 2012 16 Port Vale 2–2 Rochdale Stoke-on-Trent
19:45 GMT Pope 27', 62' Yellow card 89'
Morsy Red card 67'		 Report
Report		 McIntyre Yellow card 31'
Grant 73' Yellow card 80'
Tutte 87'
P. Edwards Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Vale Park
Attendance: 4,139
Referee: Andy Woolmer
10 November 2012 17 Wycombe Wanderers 1–2 Rochdale High Wycombe
15:00 GMT J. Grant 25'
Lewis Yellow card 40'
Scowen Yellow card 45'		 Report
Report		 Grimes 5'
Grant Yellow card 56' 90+2'
Rafferty Yellow card 63'
R. Edwards Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 3,020
Referee: Keith Stroud
17 November 2012 18 Rochdale 2–1 Bristol Rovers Rochdale
15:00 GMT Tutte 27'
Grant 59'		 Report
Report		 Clarkson 14' (pen.)
Anyinsah Yellow card 45'
Kenneth Yellow card 28' Yellow-red card 71'
Clucas Yellow card 85'
Richards Red card 90+4'		 Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,204
Referee: Scott Duncan
24 November 2012 19 Southend United 3–1 Rochdale Southend
15:00 GMT Assombalonga 57'
Tomlin 59'
Laird Yellow card 61' 77'		 Report
Report		 Adebola Yellow card 42'
Gornell 50'
Bennett Yellow card 68'		 Stadium: Roots Hall Stadium
Attendance: 5,216
Referee: Carl Berry
1 December 2012 20 Rochdale 2–3 York City Rochdale
15:00 GMT McIntyre Yellow card 43'
Bennett 61'
Grant 83' (pen.)
Donnelly Yellow card 90+3'		 Report
Report		 Potts 7', 35'
Walker 19'
Smith Yellow card 80'		 Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,411
Referee: Oliver Langford
8 December 2012 21 Rochdale 2–3 Exeter City Rochdale
15:00 GMT R. Edwards Yellow card 19'
Grant Yellow card 22'
Rafferty Yellow card 23'
Kennedy Yellow card 87'
Gornell 65', 90' Red card 90+4'		 Report
Report		 Baldwin 24'
O'Flynn 27', 38'		 Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1,796
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
15 December 2012 22 Aldershot Town 4–2 Rochdale Aldershot
15:00 GMT López 8'
Vincenti Yellow card 35' 39'
Rose 45' (pen.)
Reid 90'
Bergqvist Yellow card 90+1'
Brown Yellow card 90+5'
Herd Red card 90+5'		 Report Grimes 12', 60'
Putterill Yellow card 90+6'		 Stadium: EBB Stadium
Attendance: 1,910
Referee: Fred Graham
21 December 2012 23 Rochdale 4–1 Cheltenham Town Rochdale
19:45 GMT Grant 38'
Grimes 45+2', 67'
Adebola 69'
Bennett Yellow card 80'		 Report Carter Yellow card 42'
P. Edwards 48' (o.g.)
Jones Yellow card 72'
Duffy Yellow card 82'		 Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1,605
Referee: Michael Naylor
26 December 2012 24 Burton Albion 3–2 Rochdale Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Kee 15', 57' Yellow card 81'
Zola 25'		 Report Cavanagh 41'
Tutte Yellow card 45'
Grant 54' Yellow card 58'
Grimes Yellow card 62'		 Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 2,994
Referee: Robert Madley
29 December 2012 25 Bradford City 2–4 Rochdale Bradford
15:00 GMT Doyle Yellow card 12'
Connell 19' (pen.), 36' (pen.)
Reid Yellow card 85'		 Report Gornell 6', 40'
Tutte 27'
Grimes 33'
Rafferty Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: Valley Parade
Attendance: 2,994
Referee: Robert Madley
1 January 2013 26 Rochdale 1–2 Rotherham United Rochdale
15:00 GMT Rafferty Yellow card 61'
Grimes 29'
Grant Yellow card 88'		 Report Frecklington Yellow card 66'
Odejayi 78'
Bradley Yellow card 86'
Cameron 90'
Agard Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,408
Referee: Stuart Attwell
5 January 2013 27 Rochdale 0–1 AFC Wimbledon Rochdale
15:00 GMT Rafferty Red card 58' Report McCallum 56'
Midson Yellow card 70'		 Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,071
Referee: Kevin Wright
12 January 2013 28 Dagenham & Redbridge 2–1 Rochdale Dagenham
15:00 GMT Williams Yellow card 41'
Ogogo 75'
Hoyte Yellow card 89'
Elito 90'		 Report Tutte 72'
Grant Yellow card 89'
Cavanagh Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Victoria Road
Attendance: 2,289
Referee: Steve Rushton
25 January 2013 29 Cheltenham Town 0–0 Rochdale Cheltenham
19:45 GMT Deering Yellow card 65' Report Rafferty Yellow card 45+1'
Cavanagh Yellow card 94'		 Stadium: Whaddon Road
Attendance: 2,348
Referee: Robert Lewis
2 February 2013 30 Rochdale 1–1 Chesterfield Rochdale
15:00 GMT Grant 66' Red card 86'
Grimes Yellow card 69'		 Report O'Shea 55'
Cooper Yellow card 61'		 Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,746
Referee: Andy Haines
9 February 2013 31 Northampton Town 3–1 Rochdale Northampton
15:00 GMT Platt 32'
Langmead 69'
Akinfenwa 76' (pen.)		 Report Kennedy 65'
McIntyre Yellow card 74'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,110
Referee: James Linington
16 February 2013 32 Rochdale 1–0 Torquay United Rochdale
15:00 GMT Bennett 18'
Donnelly Yellow card 46'		 Report Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,351
Referee: Andy Davies
23 February 2013 33 Barnet 0–0 Rochdale Barnet
15:00 GMT Vilhete Yellow card 85'
N'Gala Yellow card 89'		 Report Barry-Murphy Yellow card 57'
Rose Yellow card 69'
Jones Yellow card 77'		 Stadium: Underhill Stadium
Attendance: 1,870
Referee: Brendan Malone
26 February 2013 34 Rochdale 0–3 Accrington Stanley Rochdale
19:45 GMT Jones Yellow card 35' Report Murphy Yellow card 73'
Molyneux 76', 80'
Boco 86'		 Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1,780
Referee: Andy Madley
2 March 2013 35 Morecambe 3–0 Rochdale Morecambe
15:00 GMT Fleming Yellow card 3' 63'
McCready 9'
Ellison 60'		 Report Stadium: Globe Arena
Attendance: 2,028
Referee: Carl Boyeson
9 March 2013 36 Rochdale 4–1 Wycombe Wanderers Rochdale
15:00 GMT Henderson 19'
Harriman 48' (o.g.)
Donnelly 78', 85'		 Report Lewis 16'
Morgan Yellow card 44'
Scowen Yellow card 45'
Morias Yellow card 76'		 Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1,979
Referee: David Phillips
12 March 2013 37 York City 0–0 Rochdale York
19:45 GMT Blair Yellow card 68' Report Stadium: Bootham Crescent
Attendance: 2,929
Referee: Darren Drysdale
16 March 2013 38 Bristol Rovers 2–1 Rochdale Bristol
15:00 GMT O'Toole Yellow card 30'
Harrison Yellow card 34' 62', 84'		 Report Rose 75' Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 6,691
Referee: Darren Sheldrake
19 March 2013 39 Rochdale 1–1 Gillingham Rochdale
19:45 GMT Donnelly 12'
Kennedy Yellow card 31'		 Report Kedwell 56'
Allen Yellow card 65'
Barrett Yellow card 78'
Frampton Red card 88'		 Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1,551
Referee: Mark Haywood
29 March 2013 40 Rochdale 1–1 Aldershot Town Rochdale
15:00 GMT Donnelly 52'
Cavanagh Yellow card 60'
Henderson Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Goulding Yellow card 60'
Mekki 73'		 Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,280
Referee: Nigel Miller
1 April 2013 41 Exeter City 1–2 Rochdale Exeter
15:00 BST Cureton 45' Report Henderson 87'
Grant 90'		 Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 3,979
Referee: Phil Gibbs
6 April 2013 42 Fleetwood Town 0–3 Rochdale Fleetwood
15:00 BST Report Henderson 9'
Donnelly 61'
Kennedy 89'		 Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 2,954
Referee: Anthony Bates
10 April 2013 43 Rochdale 4–2 Southend United Rochdale
19:45 BST Donnelly Yellow card 31'
Rose 34' Yellow card 59'
Grant 51', 74'
Grimes 77'		 Report Cresswell Yellow card 18'
Phillips 46'
Corr 90'		 Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1,758
Referee: Craig Pawson
13 April 2013 44 Rochdale 2–2 Port Vale Rochdale
15:00 BST Cavanagh Yellow card 32'
Chilvers 31' (o.g.)
Kennedy 90'		 Report Chilvers 89'
Pope 34'		 Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 5,042
Referee: Richard Clark
20 April 2013 45 Oxford United 3–0 Rochdale Oxford
15:00 BST Whing 53'
Constable 76'
Potter 90'		 Report Logan Yellow card 85' Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 6,014
Referee: Steve Rushton
27 April 2013 46 Rochdale 1–0 Plymouth Argyle Rochdale
15:00 BST Thomas Yellow card 7'
Gray Yellow card 18'
Donnelly Yellow card 63'
Bunney 78'		 Report Blanchard Red card 14' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 4,272
Referee: Geoff Eltringham

Last updated: 11 June 2016

FA Cup

Main article: 2012–13 FA Cup
3 November 2012 First Round Morecambe 1–1 Rochdale Morecambe
15:00 Fleming 12'
Drummond Yellow card 43'
Ellison Yellow card 45+3'		 Report
Report		 R. Edwards Yellow card 40'
Kennedy 72'
Grant Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Globe Arena
Attendance: 1,839
Referee: Stephen Martin
13 November 2012 Replay Rochdale 0–1 Morecambe Rochdale
19:45 Grimes Yellow card 47'
McIntyre Yellow card 78'
Pearson Yellow card 90+2'		 Report
Report		 McDonald 44'
Alessandra Yellow card 53'		 Stadium: Spotland
Attendance: 1,675
Referee: Geoff Eltringham

Football League Cup

Main article: 2012–13 Football League Cup
11 August 2012 First round Rochdale 3–4 (a.e.t.) Barnsley Rochdale
15:00 BST Tutte 6'
P. Edwards Yellow card 42'
Kennedy 90+4' (pen.), 105+2' (pen.)
Putterill Yellow card 99'		 Report
Report		 Dagnall Yellow card 46' 105'
Stones 45'
Davies 79'
Alnwick Red card 90+2'
Wiseman 95'
McNulty Yellow card 105+2'		 Stadium: Spotland
Attendance: 2,709
Referee: Gary Sutton

Football League Trophy

Main article: 2012–13 Football League Trophy
4 September 2012 First round
Northern section		 Rochdale 2–2
(4–2 p)		 Fleetwood Town Rochdale
19:30 BST Grant 26' (pen.)
Putterill 58'		 Report McGuire 64', 72' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 1,256
Referee: Darren Bond
Penalties
9 October 2012 Second round
Northern section		 Rochdale 1–1
(4–5 p)		 Bury Rochdale
19:30 BST Grimes 18'
P. Edwards Yellow card 51'
Cavanagh Yellow card 53'
Curran Red card 80'		 Report
Report		 Hughes Yellow card 27'
Schumacher 52' Yellow card 75'		 Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2826
Referee: Robert Madley
Penalties

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