2023–24 Rochdale A.F.C. season

Rochdale
2023–24 season
Chairman	Simon Gauge
Manager	Jimmy McNulty
Stadium	Crown Oil Arena
National League	11th
FA Cup	Fourth qualifying round
FA Trophy	Third round
Top goalscorer	League: Kairo Mitchell (14); All: Kairo Mitchell (14)
	← 2022–23 2024–25 →

The 2023–24 season is the 117th season in the history of Rochdale^[1] and their first outside the Football League since the 1920–21 season. The club will compete in the National League,^[2] the FA Cup^[3] and the FA Trophy.

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		National League		F.A. Cup		FA Trophy
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	ENG	Louie Moulden	29	0	28+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
1	GK	IRL	Tiernan Brooks	12	0	12+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
2	MF	ENG	Kyron Gordon	20	0	20+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
3	DF	ENG	Cameron John	32	0	32+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
4	MF	ENG	Ryan East	45	4	42+1	4	1+0	0	1+0	0
5	DF	ENG	Max Taylor	14	0	5+8	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
6	DF	ENG	Ethan Ebanks-Landell	45	3	44+0	3	1+0	0	0+0	0
7	MF	ENG	Tyrese Sinclair	33	11	22+9	10	1+0	0	1+0	1
8	MF	ENG	Adam Clayton	29	0	23+4	0	1+0	0	1+0	0
9	FW	GRN	Kairo Mitchell	38	14	37+1	14	0+0	0	0+0	0
10	FW	ENG	Devante Rodney	21	7	13+7	7	0+1	0	0+0	0
11	MF	NGA	Jesurun Uchegbulam	32	1	19+11	1	0+1	0	1+0	0
12	GK	ENG	Bradley Kelly	1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
13	MF	IRL	Jimmy Keohane	43	7	34+7	7	1+0	0	1+0	0
14	MF	ENG	Tommy McDermott	4	0	0+4	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
14	FW	ENG	D'Mani Mellor	9	1	6+3	1	0+0	0	0+0	0
15	DF	WAL	George Nevett	35	0	32+2	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
16	DF	ENG	Kwaku Oduroh	22	1	11+9	1	1+0	0	1+0	0
17	MF	ENG	Michael Afuye	10	0	2+6	0	0+1	0	0+1	0
18	MF	IRL	Cian Hayes	25	7	22+2	7	1+0	0	0+0	0
19	MF	ENG	Dan Sassi	10	0	6+4	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
20	MF	ENG	Harvey Gilmour	46	1	44+0	1	1+0	0	1+0	0
21	DF	ENG	Max Conway	6	0	1+5	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
21	GK	AUS	Jacob Chapman	6	0	6+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
23	DF	ENG	Finlay Armstrong	13	0	9+4	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
24	DF	SCO	Kyle Ferguson	11	0	7+3	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
25	MF	ENG	Sam Mather	10	2	6+4	2	0+0	0	0+0	0
34	MF	ENG	Luke Mann	1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
40	FW	ENG	Ian Henderson	41	11	21+18	11	1+0	0	1+0	0
43	MF	ENG	Corey Edwards	2	0	0+2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
49	MF	ENG	Isaac Burgess	2	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+1	0

Goals record

Rank	No.	Po.	Name	National League	FA Trophy	Total
1	9	FW	Kairo Mitchell	14	0	14
2	40	FW	Ian Henderson	11	0	11
2	7	MF	Tyrese Sinclair	10	1	11
4	10	FW	Devante Rodney	7	0	7
	18	MF	Cian Hayes	7	0	7
	13	MF	Jimmy Keohane	7	0	7
7	4	MF	Ryan East	4	0	4
8	6	DF	Ethan Ebanks-Landell	3	0	3
9	25	MF	Sam Mather	2	0	2
10	14	FW	D'Mani Mellor	1	0	1
	16	DF	Kwaku Oduroh	1	0	1
	11	MF	Jesurun Uchegbulam	1	0	1
	20	MF	Harvey Gilmour	1	0	1
Total				69	1	70

Disciplinary record

Rank	No.	Nat.	Po.	Name	League Two			FA Cup			FA Trophy			Total
Rank	No.	Nat.	Po.	Name
1	20		MF	Harvey Gilmour	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0
2	3		DF	Cameron John	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0
2	9		FW	Kairo Mitchell	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	1
4	6		DF	Ethan Ebanks-Landell	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0
5	2		MF	Kyron Gordon	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
	13		MF	Jimmy Keohane	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
	16		DF	Kwaku Oduroh	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
8	1		GK	Louie Moulden	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
8	10		FW	Devante Rodney	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
10	40		FW	Ian Henderson	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1
11	1		GK	Tiernan Brooks	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
	8		MF	Adam Clayton	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
	4		MF	Ryan East	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
	24		DF	Kyle Ferguson	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
	18		MF	Cian Hayes	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
	15		DF	George Nevett	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
	7		MF	Tyrese Sinclair	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
	5		DF	Max Taylor	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
	11		MF	Jesurun Uchegbulam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
20	23		DF	Finlay Armstrong	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
	21		GK	Jacob Chapman	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
	19		MF	Dan Sassi	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Total					78	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	78	0	3

Transfers

In

Date	Pos	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Ref
9 June 2023	MF	Harvey Gilmour	FC Halifax Town	Free Transfer	^[4]
16 June 2023	FW	Kairo Mitchell	Notts County	Free Transfer	^[5]
23 June 2023	DF	Kyle Ferguson	Harrogate Town	Free Transfer	^[6]
28 June 2023	FW	Moe Shubbar	Crawley Town	Undisclosed	^[7]
10 July 2023	MF	Adam Clayton	Bradford City	Free Transfer	^[8]
21 July 2023	MF	Michael Afuye	Avro	Free Transfer	^[9]
11 August 2023	MF	Jesurun Uchegbulam	Chesterfield	Undisclosed	^[10]
23 December 2023	MF	Ryan East	Bradford City	Undisclosed	^[11]
4 January 2024	DF	Kyron Gordon	AFC Fylde	Free Transfer	^[12]

Out

Date	Pos	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Ref
2 June 2023	MF	Ethan Brierley	Brentford	Undisclosed	^[13]
8 June 2023	DF	Toby Mullarkey	Grimsby Town	Undisclosed	^[14]
22 June 2023	MF	Liam Kelly	Crawley Town	Free Transfer	^[15]
27 June 2023	GK	Richard O'Donnell	Blackpool	Undisclosed	^[16]
5 July 2023	MF	Abraham Odoh	Harrogate Town	Undisclosed	^[17]
20 July 2023	MF	James Ball	AFC Wimbledon	Free Transfer	^[18]
25 September 2023	FW	Moe Shubbar	Weymouth	Free Transfer	^[19]
4 February 2024	FW	Tahvon Campbell	Solihull Moors	Undisclosed	^[20]
25 April 2024	MF	Adam Clayton	Liversedge	Released	^[21]
25 April 2024	DF	Max Taylor	Morcambe	Free Transfer	^[21]
25 April 2024	MF	Michael Afuye	Curzon Ashton	Free Transfer	^[21]
25 April 2024	MF	Tyrese Sinclair	York City	Free Transfer	^[21]

Loaned in

Date	Pos	Player	Loaned from	Date until	Ref
16 June 2023	MF	Cody Johnson	Stockport County	7 August 2023	^[22]^[23]
5 July 2023	DF	Kwaku Oduroh	Derby County	10 January 2024	^[24]^[25]
13 July 2023	GK	Louie Moulden	Wolverhampton Wanderers	16 January 2024	^[26]^[27]
10 August 2023	MF	Tommy McDermott	Port Vale	7 November 2023	^[28]^[29]
14 August 2023	MF	Ryan East	Bradford City	End of season	^[30]^[11]
24 August 2023	DF	Max Conway	Bolton Wanderers	6 October 2023	^[31]^[32]
5 October 2023	MF	Cian Hayes	Fleetwood Town	End of season	^[33]^[34]^[35]
23 December 2023	DF	Finlay Armstrong	Fleetwood Town	End of season	^[36]^[37]
11 January 2024	FW	D'Mani Mellor	Wycombe Wanderers	End of season	^[38]
18 January 2024	GK	Tiernan Brooks	Notts County	End of season	^[39]
1 February 2024	MF	Sam Mather	Manchester United	End of season	^[40]
1 February 2024	DF	Sam Murray	Manchester United	End of season	^[40]
23 February 2024	DF	Dan Sassi	Blackpool	End of season	^[41]^[42]
21 March 2024	GK	Jacob Chapman	Huddersfield Town	End of season	^[43]

Loaned out

Date	Pos	Player	Loaned to	Date until	Ref
8 July 2023	FW	Tahvon Campbell	Wealdstone	End of season	^[44]
12 January 2024	MF	Michael Afuye	Guiseley	End of season	^[45]
26 March 2024	DF	Max Taylor	Solihull Moors	End of season	^[46]

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

11 July 2023 (2023 -07-11)	Radcliffe	0–2	Rochdale	Radcliffe
19:45		Report	Henderson Sinclair	Stadium: Neuven Stadium

15 July 2023 (2023 -07-15)	Chorley	1–0	Rochdale	Chorley
15:00	Johnson 11'	Report		Stadium: Victory Park

18 July 2023 (2023 -07-18)	Tranmere Rovers	0–2	Rochdale	Birkenhead
13:00	Turnbull	Report	Sinclair (pen.) Rodney	Stadium: Prenton Park

21 July 2023 (2023 -07-21)	Walsall	1–1	Rochdale	Walsall
19:30	Hutchinson	Report	Rodney	Stadium: Bescot Stadium

29 July 2023 (2023 -07-29)	Rochdale	1–0	Bradford City	Rochdale
	Rodney	Report		Stadium: Spotland Stadium

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	Starting round	Record
Competition	Starting round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
National League	Matchday 1	46	17	13	16	69	64	+5	036.96
FA Cup	Fourth qualifying round	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	000.00
FA Trophy	Third round	1	0	0	1	1	5	−4	000.00
Total		48	17	13	18	70	70	+0	035.42

Last updated: pre-season
Source: Soccerway

National League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
9	Southend United	46	21	12	13	70	45	+25	65^[a]
10	Oldham Athletic	46	15	18	13	63	60	+3	63
11	Rochdale	46	16	14	16	69	64	+5	62
12	Hartlepool United	46	17	9	20	70	82	−12	60
13	Eastleigh	46	16	11	19	73	87	−14	59

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
Notes:

^ Southend United were deducted ten points for failing to pay debt to HMRC.^[47]

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
46	16	14	16	69	64	+5	62	9	8	6	37	26	+11	7	6	10	32	38	−6

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	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46
Ground	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A
Result	L	W	L	W	D	W	L	D	W	D	W	L	D	L	D	L	D	W	L	W	W	W	L	D	D	W	L	W	L	L	L	L	D	W	L	L	D	W	W	W	L	D	D	D	D	W
Position	21	14	18	11	8	5	8	10	7	8	7	8	7	9	10	12	13	9	9	9	9	8	8	9	10	8	10	7	9	9	10	12	13	11	13	14	12	11	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11

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

Matches

Rochdale's fixtures were announced on 5 July 2023.^[48]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures

5 August 2023 (2023-08-05) 1	Rochdale	0–1	Ebbsfleet United	Rochdale
17:30 BST	Clayton 27' John 80'	Report	Cissé 30' O'Neill 36' 49' Clifford 67' Wright 90' Domi 90'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,691 Referee: Gareth Rhodes

12 August 2023 (2023-08-12) 2	Oxford City	0–1	Rochdale	Oxford
15:00 BST	Coyle 38' William-Bushell 57'	Report	Henderson 71' Mitchell 89'	Stadium: Marsh Lane Attendance: 784 Referee: Steven Copeland

15 August 2023 (2023-08-15) 3	Woking	3–2	Rochdale	Woking
19:45 BST	Kellermann 13' Robinson 36' Boateng 45+1' Cuthbert 54' Moss 58' Grego-Cox 74' (pen.), 82' Lewis 90'	Report	Sinclair 15' East 21' Mitchell 45+3' 84' Oduroh 69' Ferguson 82'	Stadium: Kingfield Stadium Attendance: 2,314 Referee: Stephen Parkinson

19 August 2023 (2023-08-19) 4	Rochdale	2–0	Eastleigh	Rochdale
15:00 BST	Henderson 9' Ebanks-Landell 30' Mitchell 45+3' John 59'	Report	Nwabuokei 19' Clampin 35' Carter 45' Taylor 53' Boldewijn 81'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,476 Referee: Jason Richardson

25 August 2023 (2023-08-25) 5	Rochdale	2–2	Bromley	Rochdale
19:45 BST	Sinclair 39' (pen.), 50' Clayton 68'	Report	Okoli 15' Passley 38' Cheek 62' Smith 77'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,474 Referee: Aaron Jackson

28 August 2023 (2023-08-28) 6	York City	1–3	Rochdale	York
15:00 BST	Batty 12' Howe 35' Cordner 35' Crookes 45+9' 51' Fallowfield 52' Dyson 81'	Report	Sinclair 36' (pen.), 53' (pen.) John 45+5' Oduroh 45+6' Henderson 87' Moulden 90+6'	Stadium: York Community Stadium Attendance: 5,466 Referee: Richard Aspinall

2 September 2023 (2023-09-02) 7	Rochdale	0–1	FC Halifax Town	Rochdale
15:00 BST	John 23' Gilmour 82' Sinclair 90+5'	Report	Harker 22' Alli 61'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,491 Referee: Gary Parsons

9 September 2023 (2023-09-09) 8	Kidderminster Harriers	1–1	Rochdale	Kidderminster
15:00 BST	Leesley 18' 61' Maguire 50' Knight-Percival 56' Brown 79'	Report	Ebanks-Landell 35' 75'	Stadium: Aggborough Stadium Attendance: 2,507 Referee: Paul Johnson

16 September 2023 (2023-09-16) 9	Rochdale	4–2	Barnet	Rochdale
15:00 BST	Sinclair 23', 42' Ebanks-Landell 29' Gilmour 50' Moulden 85' Henderson 89'	Report	Kabamba 25', 67' Hartigan 44'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,568 Referee: James Durkin

19 September 2023 (2023-09-19) 10	Boreham Wood	1–1	Rochdale	Borehamwood
19:45 BST	Marsh 48' Bush 79'	Report	Mitchell 47'	Stadium: Meadow Park Attendance: 911 Referee: Richie Watkins

23 September 2023 (2023-09-23) 11	Dorking Wanderers	1–2	Rochdale	Dorking
15:00 BST	Blair 32' 58' Taylor 55' Pybus 69' 90+2' Gallagher 89'	Report	Gilmour 72' Ebanks-Landell 89' Henderson 90+5'	Stadium: Meadowbank Attendance: 1,628 Referee: Aaron Farmer

26 September 2023 (2023-09-26) 12	Rochdale	1–2	Chesterfield	Rochdale
20:00 BST	Mitchell 13' Uchegbulam 68' Oduroh 78' Henderson 89'	Report	Dobra 6' Naylor 25' Colclough 28' Freckleton 87' Jones 87'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,044 Referee: Michael Barlow

30 September 2023 (2023-09-30) 13	Rochdale	2–2	Southend United	Rochdale
15:00 BST	Keohane 10' Mitchell 24'	Report	Miley 4' Cardwell 26', 64' 70' Bridge 45+5' Demetriou 56'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,653 Referee: Greg Rollason

3 October 2023 (2023-10-03) 14	Solihull Moors	2–0	Rochdale	Solihull
19:45 BST	Stevens 49' Kelly 72'	Report	Taylor 17' Mitchell 25' Uchegbulam 86'	Stadium: Damson Park Attendance: 1,284 Referee: Jamie O'Connor

7 October 2023 (2023-10-07) 15	Maidenhead United	2–2	Rochdale	Maidenhead
15:00 BST	Smith 60' De Havilland 66' Asare 70' Zimba 84' Pettit 90+7'	Report	Mitchell 29' Sinclair 87' Rodney 90+2' Keohane 90+5' Oduroh 90+8'	Stadium: York Road Attendance: 1,350 Referee: Ruebyn Ricardo

21 October 2023 (2023-10-21) 16	Rochdale	3–4	Oldham Athletic	Rochdale
15:00 BST	Mitchell 53' Keohane 60', 81'	Report	Sheron 16' Lundstram 47' Green 49' Hope 63' Norwood 71' McGahey 88'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 6,722 Referee: James Westgate

24 October 2023 (2023-10-24) 17	Rochdale	2–2	Gateshead	Rochdale
19:45 BST	Uchegbulam 16' Henderson 26' Keohane 64' Oduroh 75'	Report	Francis 53' 63' Richardson 67' Dinanga 68' Lofthouse 72' Olley 78'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,929 Referee: Steven Copeland

28 October 2023 (2023-10-28) 18	Hartlepool United	2–3	Rochdale	Hartlepool
15:00 BST	Featherstone 45+6' Wreh 77' Dieseruvwe 83'	Report	Hayes 3' Keohane 33' East 45+6'	Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 3,509 Referee: Dale Baines

11 November 2023 (2023-11-11) 19	Wealdstone	3–2	Rochdale	London
15:00 GMT	Kretzschmar 25' Cook 45+3', 90+5' Charles 52' Adarkwa 56' Mason 67' Barker 90+3'	Report	Mitchell 10' East 52' Gilmour 86'	Stadium: Grosvenor Vale Attendance: 1,470 Referee: Jamie O'Connor

18 November 2023 (2023-11-18) 20	Rochdale	2–1	Aldershot Town	Rochdale
15:00 GMT	Keohane 42' Clayton 65' Mitchell 79'	Report	Barham 37'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,865 Referee: Aaron Bannister

21 November 2023 (2023-11-21) 21	Rochdale	3–0	Altrincham	Rochdale
19:45 GMT	East 15', 63' Gilmour 26' John 46' Mitchell 71'	Report	Marriott 39' Cooper 87'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,404 Referee: Gareth Rhodes

25 November 2023 (2023-11-25) 22	Dagenham & Redbridge	1–2	Rochdale	Dagenham
15:00 GMT	Tavares 75' Vincent 81' Eastman 90+2'	Report	Hayes 30' Henderson 53'	Stadium: Victoria Road Attendance: 1,452 Referee: Aaron Jackson

2 December 2023 (2023-12-02) 23	Bromley	1–0	Rochdale	Bromley
15:00 GMT	Olomola 80'	Report	Henderson 28' John 60'	Stadium: Hayes Lane Attendance: 2,524 Referee: Richie Watkins

16 December 2023 (2023-12-16) 24	Rochdale	0–0	York City	Rochdale
15:00 GMT	Keohane 17' Gilmour 41'	Report	Woodyard 41'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,804 Referee: David Mcnamara

23 December 2023 (2023-12-23) 25	FC Halifax Town	2–2	Rochdale	Halifax
15:00 GMT	Cosgrave 31' Stott 35' (pen.) Alli 25' Golden 80'	Report	Henderson 18' John 25' Moulden 34' Keohane 67'	Stadium: The Shay Attendance: 3,547 Referee: Aji Ajibola

26 December 2023 (2023-12-26) 26	Rochdale	2–0	AFC Fylde	Rochdale
15:00 GMT	Henderson 45' Sinclair 86' John 90+4' Oduroh 90+5'	Report	Barrett 36'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 4,325 Referee: John Mulligan

1 January 2024 (2024-01-01) 27	AFC Fylde	2–0	Rochdale	Wesham
15:00 GMT	Ormerod 56', 62'	Report	Ebanks-Landell 60' Gilmour 90+12'	Stadium: Mill Farm Attendance: 2,089 Referee: Andrew Miller

6 January 2024 (2024-01-06) 28	Rochdale	2–0	Kidderminster Harriers	Rochdale
15:00 GMT	Sinclair 59' Gordon 67' Henderson 71' Taylor 90+2'	Report	Richards 16' Robinson 70'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,507 Referee: Gareth Rhodes

20 January 2024 (2024-01-20)	Rochdale	P–P	Wealdstone	Rochdale
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Note: Postponed due to a frozen pitch.

23 January 2024 (2024-01-23)	Altrincham	P–P	Rochdale	Altrincham
19:45 GMT				Stadium: Moss Lane
Note: Postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.

27 January 2024 (2024-01-27) 29	Aldershot Town	3–1	Rochdale	Aldershot
15:00 GMT	Tolaj 5' Harries 43' (pen.) Barham 51'	Report	Henderson 10' Armstrong 84' Keohane 86'	Stadium: Recreation Ground Attendance: 3,001 Referee: Aji Ajibola

3 February 2024 (2024-02-03) 30	Rochdale	1–2	Dagenham & Redbridge	Rochdale
15:00 GMT	Sinclair 40' Ferguson 45+3' Gilmour 81'	Report	Effiong 9', 45+3' (pen.) Kedwell 45+3' Pereira 88'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,503 Referee: Sam Mulhall

10 February 2024 (2024-02-10)	Barnet	P–P	Rochdale	Barnet
15:00 GMT				Stadium: The Hive Stadium
Note: Postponed due to Barnet's FA Trophy schedule.

10 February 2024 (2024-02-10) 31	Altrincham	3–0	Rochdale	Altrincham
15:00 GMT	Amaluzor 43' 52' Linney 66' Conn-Clarke 67' Osborne 79' Banks 90+3'	Report		Stadium: Moss Lane Attendance: 3,441 Referee: Steven Copeland

17 February 2024 (2024-02-17) 32	Rochdale	1–2	Solihull Moors	Rochdale
15:00 GMT	Hayes 17' Mitchell 23' Gordon 57'	Report	Maycock 9' Campbell 51' Whitmore 79'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,207 Referee: Paul Marsden

20 February 2024 (2024-02-20)	Rochdale	P–P	Boreham Wood	Rochdale
19:45 GMT				Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Note: Postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.

24 February 2024 (2024-02-24) 33	Chesterfield	2–2	Rochdale	Chesterfield
15:00 GMT	Naylor 38' 47' Williams 45+1' Mandeville 54' Grigg 64'	Report	Rodney 15' 80' Gilmour 36' Nevett 46' Mellor 70'	Stadium: SMH Group Stadium Attendance: 8,301 Referee: Andrew Miller

27 February 2024 (2024-02-27) 34	Rochdale	3–0	Wealdstone	Rochdale
19:45 GMT	Ebanks-Landell 26' Hayes 45', 45+2' Gilmour 90'	Report	Cook 29' Mason 42' Dyer 57' Mundle-Smith 61'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,836 Referee: David Mcnamara

2 March 2024 (2024-03-02) 35	Ebbsfleet United	2–1	Rochdale	Northfleet
15:00 GMT	Poleon 15' Samuel 90+2'	Report	Mitchell 41' East 57' Hayes 90+1'	Stadium: Stonebridge Road Attendance: 1,723 Referee: James Westgate

5 March 2024 (2024-03-05) 36	Barnet	2–0	Rochdale	Barnet
19:45 GMT	Stead 1', 72' Pritchard 45+4'	Report	Hayes 37' Sassi 87' Ebanks-Landell 90+1'	Stadium: The Hive Stadium Attendance: 1,072 Referee: Jason Richardson

9 March 2024 (2024-03-09) 37	Rochdale	2–2	Oxford City	Rochdale
15:00 GMT	Mitchell 11' 90+6' Mather 77'	Report	Greenslade 27' Parker 35' 90+6' Phillips 57' Ashby 81' O'Connell 90+8'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,303 Referee: Gareth Rhodes

12 March 2024 (2024-03-12) 38	Rochdale	2–1	Woking	Rochdale
19:45 GMT	Hayes 37' Gilmour 78' Rodney 88' Henderson 89'	Report	Kendall 15' Odusina 58' Kelly-Evans 66' Casey 72' Pavey 87'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,529 Referee: Michael Barlow

16 March 2024 (2024-03-16) 39	Eastleigh	1–4	Rochdale	Eastleigh
15:00 GMT	McCallum 31' Nwabuokei 57'	Report	Mitchell 28', 79' Keohane 45' Rodney 71'	Stadium: Ten Acres Attendance: 2,257 Referee: Paul Johnson

23 March 2024 (2024-03-23) 40	Rochdale	1–0	Maidenhead United	Rochdale
15:00 GMT	Keohane 35' Rodney 38'	Report		Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,267 Referee: Dale Baines

29 March 2024 (2024-03-29) 41	Gateshead	1–0	Rochdale	Gateshead
15:00 GMT	Brown 20' 26' Richardson 63' Booty 74' Francis 78' Hannant 90+1'	Report	Mitchell 45+1' Gilmour 80'	Stadium: Gateshead International Stadium Attendance: 1,760 Referee: Benjamin Wyatt

1 April 2024 (2024-04-01) 42	Rochdale	1–1	Hartlepool United	Rochdale
15:00 BST	Mitchell 39' Gordon 89' Rodney 90+5'	Report	Grey 65' Stephenson 66' Crawford 78' Parkes 90+3'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,784 Referee: Richard Eley

6 April 2024 (2024-04-06) 43	Oldham Athletic	1–1	Rochdale	Oldham
12:30 BST	Gardner 6' Hope 6' Norwood 96+6'	Report	Mather 27' Gordon 62'	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 8,797 Referee: Ruebyn Ricardo

9 April 2024 (2024-04-09)	Rochdale	P–P	Boreham Wood	Rochdale
19:45 BST				Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Note: Postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.

13 April 2024 (2024-04-13) 44	Rochdale	1–1	Dorking Wanderers	Rochdale
15:00 BST	Rodney 54' 85'	Report	Philpott 14' Carter 48' Kuhl 58' Muitt 63' Moore 89'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,832 Referee: John Mulligan

16 April 2024 (2024-04-16) 45	Rochdale	0–0	Boreham Wood	Rochdale
19:45 BST		Report	Sagaf 21'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,797 Referee: Oliver Mackey

20 April 2024 (2024-04-20) 46	Southend United	1–2	Rochdale	Southend
12:15 BST	Scott-Morriss 8' 85'	Report	Rodney 14' 90+1' Hayes 42' Brooks 66'	Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 7,947 Referee: Paul Johnson

FA Cup

Rochdale joined the 2023-24 FA Cup at the Fourth Qualifying Round ^[49]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures

14 October 2023 (2023-10-14) Q4	Hereford	1–0	Rochdale	Hereford
15:00 BST	Freemantle 78'	Report		Stadium: Edgar Street Referee: Aji Ajibola

FA Trophy

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

9 December 2023 (2023-12-09) 3	Rochdale	P–P	Gateshead	Rochdale
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Note: Postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.

12 December 2023 (2023-12-12) 3	Rochdale	1–5	Gateshead	Rochdale
19:45 GMT	Sinclair 73' (pen.)	Report	McBride 45+3' Chadwick 51' Whelan 54' Dinanga 90+2', 90+5'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,107 Referee: Steven Copeland

References

^ "Club History - Rochdale AFC".
^ "Clubs - the Vanarama National League".
^ "FA Competitions applications open".
^ "Harvey Gilmour Joins Dale".
^ "Kairo Mitchell Signs for Dale".
^ "Ferguson Becomes Fourth New Signing".
^ "Moe Shubbar Joins Dale".
^ "Dale Sign Adam Clayton".
^ "Afuye Signs Dale Deal".
^ "Dale Sign Winger Uchegbulam". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
^ ^a ^b "Dale Sign East On Permanent Deal". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
^ "Kyron Gordon Joins Dale". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
^ "Ethan Brierley Joins Brentford".
^ "Toby Mullarkey Departs".
^ "Liam Kelly Departs".
^ "O'Donnell Joins Blackpool".
^ "Odoh Joins Harrogate Town".
^ "James Ball Departs".
^ "Moe Shubbar Departs". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
^ "Campbell Departs Permanently". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Retained/Released List 2023/24". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
^ "Cody Johnson Joins on Loan".
^ "Cody Johnson Recalled". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
^ "Kwaku Oduroh Joins on Loan".
^ "Oduroh Returns To Derby". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
^ "Goalkeeper Moulden Joins on Loan".
^ "Louie Moulden Recalled". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
^ "Tommy McDermott Joins On Loan". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
^ "McDermott Returns To Port Vale". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
^ "Ryan East Joins Dale". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
^ "Max Conway Joins On Loan". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
^ "Max Conway Recalled". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
^ "Cian Hayes Joins On Loan". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
^ "Cian Hayes Recalled". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
^ "Cian Hayes Returns".
^ "Armstrong Signs On Loan". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
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^ "D'Mani Mellor Returns". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
^ "Goalkeeper Joins On Loan". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
^ ^a ^b "United Duo Join Dale". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
^ "Dan Sassi Joins on Loan".
^ "Sassi Extends Stay". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-29.
^ "Goalkeeper Chapman Joins - News - Rochdale A.F.C."
^ "Campbell Goes Out on Loan".
^ "Afuye Goes Out On Loan". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
^ "Taylor Heads Out On Loan". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-29.
^ "Southend United deducted 10 points following 'final' 42-day deadline to find buyer". BBC Sport. 23 August 2023.
^ "Matches - Rochdale AFC".
^ "Emirates FA Cup dates".

[table_hth_SOU0.14601094049681-48] Southend United were deducted ten points for failing to pay debt to HMRC.^[47]

[1] "Club History - Rochdale AFC".

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

[3] "FA Competitions applications open".

[4] "Harvey Gilmour Joins Dale".

[5] "Kairo Mitchell Signs for Dale".

[6] "Ferguson Becomes Fourth New Signing".

[7] "Moe Shubbar Joins Dale".

[8] "Dale Sign Adam Clayton".

[9] "Afuye Signs Dale Deal".

[10] "Dale Sign Winger Uchegbulam". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.

[Dale_Sign_East_on_Permanent_Deal-11] "Dale Sign East On Permanent Deal". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.

[12] "Kyron Gordon Joins Dale". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.

[13] "Ethan Brierley Joins Brentford".

[14] "Toby Mullarkey Departs".

[15] "Liam Kelly Departs".

[16] "O'Donnell Joins Blackpool".

[17] "Odoh Joins Harrogate Town".

[18] "James Ball Departs".

[19] "Moe Shubbar Departs". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.

[20] "Campbell Departs Permanently". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.

[:0-21] "Retained/Released List 2023/24". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-27.

[22] "Cody Johnson Joins on Loan".

[23] "Cody Johnson Recalled". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.

[24] "Kwaku Oduroh Joins on Loan".

[25] "Oduroh Returns To Derby". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.

[26] "Goalkeeper Moulden Joins on Loan".

[27] "Louie Moulden Recalled". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.

[28] "Tommy McDermott Joins On Loan". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.

[29] "McDermott Returns To Port Vale". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.

[30] "Ryan East Joins Dale". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.

[31] "Max Conway Joins On Loan". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.

[32] "Max Conway Recalled". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.

[33] "Cian Hayes Joins On Loan". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.

[34] "Cian Hayes Recalled". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.

[35] "Cian Hayes Returns".

[36] "Armstrong Signs On Loan". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.

[37] "Armstrong Extends Loan". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.

[38] "D'Mani Mellor Returns". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.

[39] "Goalkeeper Joins On Loan". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.

[United_Duo_Join_Dale-40] "United Duo Join Dale". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.

[41] "Dan Sassi Joins on Loan".

[42] "Sassi Extends Stay". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-29.

[43] "Goalkeeper Chapman Joins - News - Rochdale A.F.C."

[44] "Campbell Goes Out on Loan".

[45] "Afuye Goes Out On Loan". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-04.

[46] "Taylor Heads Out On Loan". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-29.

[sufc_deduction-47] "Southend United deducted 10 points following 'final' 42-day deadline to find buyer". BBC Sport. 23 August 2023.

[49] "Matches - Rochdale AFC".

[50] "Emirates FA Cup dates".

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