2012–13 Rochdale A.F.C. season
2012–13 season | |||
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Chairman | Chris Dunphy | ||
Manager |
John Coleman (until 21 January 2013) Keith Hill (from 22 January 2013) | ||
Stadium |
Spotland Stadium Rochdale, Greater Manchester | ||
Football League Two | 12th | ||
FA Cup | First round proper | ||
Football League Cup | First round | ||
Football League Trophy |
Second round Northern section | ||
Top goalscorer |
League: Bobby Grant (15) All: Bobby Grant (16)[1] | ||
Highest home attendance |
3,461 vs Bradford City (2 October 2012) Football League Two[2] | ||
Lowest home attendance |
1,256 vs Fleetwood Town (4 September 2012) Football League Trophy[2] | ||
Average home league attendance | 2,269 | ||
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The 2012–13 season is the 92nd season 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 with 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. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Friendlies
11 July 2012 | Radcliffe Borough | 2 - 1 | Rochdale | Stainton Park |
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BST | Attendance: 400 |
25 July 2012 | Rochdale | 1 - 0 | Blackburn Rovers | Spotland Stadium |
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BST |
28 July 2012 | Rochdale | 0 - 1 | Hull City | Spotland Stadium |
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BST |
31 July 2012 | Marine | 0 - 1 | Rochdale | Arriva Stadium |
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BST |
Football League Two
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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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 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
Fixtures
18 August 2012 1 | Rochdale | 0–0 | Northampton Town | Rochdale |
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15:00 BST | P. Edwards |
Report Report |
Hackett |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,558 Referee: Tony Harrington |
21 August 2012 2 | Chesterfield | 1–1 | Rochdale | Chesterfield |
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19:45 BST | Randall Talbot Lester |
Report Report |
McIntyre Tutte |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 4,595 Referee: Richard Clark |
25 August 2012 3 | Torquay United | 4–2 | Rochdale | Torquay |
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15:00 BST | Bodin Downes Howe |
Report | Tutte R. Edwards Pearson Putterill McIntyre |
Stadium: Plainmoor Attendance: 2,731 Referee: Gavin Ward |
1 September 2012 4 | Rochdale | 2–0 | Barnet | Rochdale |
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15:00 BST | R. Edwards Grimes Adebola |
Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,021 Referee: David Webb |
8 September 2012 5 | Rochdale | 0–1 | Burton Albion | Rochdale |
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15:00 BST | Cavanagh |
Report | Paterson |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,199 Referee: Andy Haines |
15 September 2012 6 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–2 | Rochdale | Kingston upon Thames |
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15:00 BST | Midson Haynes-Brown Moore |
Report | Adebola Grimes Grant Tutte |
Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 3,529 Referee: Brendan Malone |
18 September 2012 7 | Rotherham United | 2–3 | Rochdale | Rotherham |
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19:45 BST | Revell Nardiello Hunt |
Report | P. Edwards Adebola Grant McIntyre |
Stadium: New York Stadium Attendance: 6,683 Referee: Steve Martin |
22 September 2012 8 | Rochdale | 2–2 | Dagenham & Redbridge | Rochdale |
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15:00 BST | Adebola Grant McIntyre Donnelly |
Report | Spillane Williams |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,120 Referee: Dean Mohareb |
29 September 2012 9 | Gillingham | 1–2 | Rochdale | Gillingham |
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15:00 BST | Martin Burton Jackman Kedwell |
Report | Tutte Bennett Grant Lillis Donnelly |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5,874 Referee: David Phillips |
2 October 2012 10 | Rochdale | 0–0 | Bradford City | Rochdale |
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15:00 BST | Grant Rafferty |
Report Report |
Hines |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,461 Referee: James Adcock |
6 October 2012 11 | Accrington Stanley | 2–3 | Rochdale | Accrington |
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15:00 BST | Mingoia Boco |
Report Report |
Donnelly Grimes Kennedy |
Stadium: Crown Ground Attendance: 2,678 Referee: Chris Foy |
13 October 2012 12 | Rochdale | 1-2 | Morecambe | Rochdale |
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15:00 BST | Donnelly Tutte |
Report Report |
Redshaw Fleming |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,493 Referee: Nigel Miller |
20 October 2012 13 | Plymouth Argyle | 3-1 | Rochdale | Plymouth |
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15:00 BST | Guy Madjo Gurrieri Griffiths Hourihane MacDonald |
Report Report |
Adebola P. Edwards |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 2,493 Referee: Gary Sutton |
23 October 2012 14 | Rochdale | 2-0 | Oxford United | Rochdale |
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19:45 BST | Cavanagh Donnelly Grant |
Report Report |
Raynes Potter |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,619 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
27 October 2012 15 | Rochdale | 0-0 | Fleetwood Town | Rochdale |
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15:00 BST | Bennett |
Report Report |
Barkhuizen Marrow Obeng |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,372 Referee: Mark Brown |
6 November 2012 16 | Port Vale | 2-2 | Rochdale | Stoke-on-Trent |
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19:45 GMT | Pope Morsy |
Report Report |
McIntyre Grant Tutte P. Edwards |
Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 4,139 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
10 November 2012 17 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1-2 | Rochdale | High Wycombe |
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15:00 GMT | J. Grant Lewis Scowen |
Report Report |
Grimes R. Grant Rafferty R. Edwards |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 3,020 Referee: Keith Stroud |
17 November 2012 18 | Rochdale | 2-1 | Bristol Rovers | Rochdale |
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15:00 GMT | Tutte Grant |
Report Report |
Clarkson Anyinsah Kenneth Clucas Richards |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,204 Referee: Scott Duncan |
24 November 2012 19 | Southend United | 3-1 | Rochdale | Southend |
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15:00 GMT | Assombalonga Tomlin Laird |
Report Report |
Adebola Gornell Bennett |
Stadium: Roots Hall Stadium Attendance: 5,216 Referee: Carl Berry |
1 December 2012 20 | Rochdale | 2-3 | York City | Rochdale |
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15:00 GMT | McIntyre Bennett Grant Donnelly |
Report Report |
Potts Walker Smith |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,411 Referee: Oliver Langford |
8 December 2012 21 | Rochdale | 2-3 | Exeter City | Rochdale |
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15:00 GMT | R. Edwards Grant Rafferty Kennedy Gornell |
Report Report |
Baldwin O'Flynn |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,796 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
15 December 2012 22 | Aldershot Town | 4-2 | Rochdale | Aldershot |
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15:00 GMT | López Vincenti Rose Reid Bergqvist Brown Herd |
Report | Grimes Putterill |
Stadium: EBB Stadium Attendance: 1,910 Referee: Fred Graham |
21 December 2012 23 | Rochdale | 4-1 | Cheltenham Town | Rochdale |
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19:45 GMT | Grant Grimes Adebola Bennett |
Report | Carter P. Edwards Jones Duffy |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,605 Referee: Michael Naylor |
26 December 2012 24 | Burton Albion | 3-2 | Rochdale | Burton upon Trent |
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15:00 GMT | Kee Zola |
Report | Cavanagh Tutte Grant Grimes |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,994 Referee: Robert Madley |
29 December 2012 25 | Bradford City | 2-4 | Rochdale | Bradford |
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15:00 GMT | Doyle Connell Reid |
Report | Gornell Tutte Grimes Rafferty |
Stadium: Valley Parade Attendance: 2,994 Referee: Robert Madley |
1 January 2013 26 | Rochdale | 1-2 | Rotherham United | Rochdale |
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15:00 GMT | Rafferty Grimes Grant |
Report | Frecklington Odejayi Bradley Cameron Agard |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,408 Referee: Stuart Attwell |
5 January 2013 27 | Rochdale | 0-1 | AFC Wimbledon | Rochdale |
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15:00 GMT | Rafferty |
Report | McCallum Midson |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,071 Referee: Kevin Wright |
12 January 2013 28 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 2-1 | Rochdale | Dagenham |
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15:00 GMT | Williams Ogogo Hoyte Elito |
Report | Tutte Grant Cavanagh |
Stadium: Victoria Road Attendance: 2,289 Referee: Steve Rushton |
25 January 2013 29 | Cheltenham Town | 0-0 | Rochdale | Cheltenham |
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19:45 GMT | Deering |
Report | Rafferty Cavanagh |
Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 2,348 Referee: Robert Lewis |
2 February 2013 30 | Rochdale | 1-1 | Chesterfield | Rochdale |
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Grant Cooper |
Report | O'Shea Grimes |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,746 Referee: Andy Haines |
9 February 2013 31 | Northampton Town | 3-1 | Rochdale | Northampton |
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Platt Langmead Akinfenwa |
Report | Kennedy |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,110 Referee: James Linington |
16 February 2013 32 | Rochdale | 1-0 | Torquay United | Rochdale |
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Bennett |
Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,351 Referee: Andy Davies |
23 February 2013 33 | Barnet | 0-0 | Rochdale | Barnet |
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Report | Stadium: Underhill Stadium Attendance: 1,870 Referee: Brendan Malone |
26 February 2013 34 | Rochdale | 0-3 | Accrington Stanley | Rochdale |
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Report | Molyneux Boco |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,780 Referee: Andy Madley |
2 March 2013 35 | Morecambe | 3-0 | Rochdale | Morecambe |
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McCready Ellison Fleming |
Report | Stadium: Globe Arena Attendance: 2,028 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
9 March 2013 36 | Rochdale | 4-1 | Wycombe Wanderers | Rochdale |
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Henderson Harriman Donnelly |
Report | Lewis |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,979 Referee: David Phillips |
12 March 2013 37 | York City | 0-0 | Rochdale | York |
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Report | Stadium: Bootham Crescent Attendance: 2,929 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
16 March 2013 38 | Bristol Rovers | 2-1 | Rochdale | Bristol |
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Harrison |
Report | Rose |
Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 6,691 Referee: Darren Sheldrake |
19 March 2013 39 | Rochdale | 1-1 | Gillingham | Rochdale |
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Donnelly |
Report | Kedwell |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,551 Referee: Mark Haywood |
29 March 2013 40 | Rochdale | 1-1 | Aldershot Town | Rochdale |
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Donnelly |
Report | Mekki |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,280 Referee: Nigel Miller |
1 April 2013 41 | Exeter City | 1-2 | Rochdale | Exeter |
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Cureton |
Report | Henderson Grant |
Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 3,979 Referee: Phil Gibbs |
6 April 2013 42 | Fleetwood Town | 0-3 | Rochdale | Fleetwood |
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Report | Henderson Donnelly Kennedy |
Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 2,954 Referee: Anthony Bates |
10 April 2013 43 | Rochdale | 4-2 | Southend United | Rochdale |
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Rose Grant Grimes |
Report | Phillips (46) Corr (90) |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,758 Referee: Craig Pawson |
13 April 2013 44 | Rochdale | 2-2 | Port Vale | Rochdale |
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Chilvers Kennedy |
Report | Chilvers Pope |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5,042 Referee: Richard Clark |
20 April 2013 45 | Oxford United | 3-0 | Rochdale | Oxford |
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Whing Constable Potter |
Report | Stadium: Kassam Stadium Attendance: 6,014 Referee: Steve Rushton |
27 April 2013 46 | Rochdale | 1-0 | Plymouth Argyle | Rochdale |
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Bunney |
Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 4,272 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
Last updated: 11 June 2016
FA Cup
Football League Cup
Football League Trophy
4 September 2012 First round Northern section |
Rochdale | 2–2 (4–2 p) |
Fleetwood Town | Rochdale |
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BST | Grant Putterill |
Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,256 Referee: Darren Bond |
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Penalties | ||||
9 October 2012 Second round Northern section |
Rochdale | 1–1 (4–5 p) |
Bury | Rochdale |
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BST | Grimes P. Edwards Cavanagh Curran |
Report Report |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2826 Referee: Robert Madley |
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Penalties | ||||
References
- ↑ "Rochdale Top Scorer". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
- 1 2 "Rochdale Attendances". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
- ↑ "2011/12 League Table". Npower Football League. Archived from the original on 30 September 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
- ↑ "Rochdale Club Statement". rochdaleafc.co.uk. 21 January 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
- ↑ "Fixtures List". Rochdale AFC. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
- ↑ "Rochdale Results". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 12 June 2013.