2012–13 Rochdale A.F.C. season
2012–13 season | |||
Chairman | Chris Dunphy | ||
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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 |
Last updated: 12 June 2013[5][6]
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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BST | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,558 Referee: Tony Harrington |
21 August 2012 2 | Chesterfield | 1–1 | Rochdale | Chesterfield |
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BST | Lester 90+4' | Report | Tutte 49' | 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 12' Downes 34' Howe 60', 68' |
Report | 8' Tutte 85' Putterill |
Stadium: Plainmoor Attendance: 2,731 Referee: Gavin Ward |
1 September 2012 4 | Rochdale | 2–0 | Barnet | Rochdale |
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15:00 BST | Grimes 17' Adebola 34' |
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 | Report | Paterson 52' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,199 |
15 September 2012 6 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–2 | Rochdale | Kingston upon Thames |
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15:00 BST | Moore 80' | Report | Adebola 10' Grant 39' |
Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 3,529 |
18 September 2012 7 | Rotherham United | 2–3 | Rochdale | Rotherham |
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19:45 BST | Revell 59' Nardiello 65' |
Adebola 45' Grant 75' (pen) McIntyre 79' |
Stadium: New York Stadium Attendance: 6,683 |
22 September 2012 8 | Rochdale | 2–2 | Dagenham & Redbridge | Rochdale |
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15:00 BST | Adebola 33' Grant 36' |
Report | Spillane 60' (pen) Williams 68' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,120 |
29 September 2012 9 | Gillingham | 1–2 | Rochdale | Gillingham |
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15:00 BST | Kedwell 74' (pen) | Report | Tutte 15' Grant 59' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5,874 |
2 October 2012 10 | Rochdale | 0–0 | Bradford City | Rochdale |
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15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,461 Referee: David Phillips |
6 October 2012 11 | Accrington Stanley | 2–3 | Rochdale | Accrington |
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15:00 BST | Mingoia 37' Boco 47' |
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 |
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15:00 BST | Donnelly 73' | Report | Redshaw 10', 66' | 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 4', pen', 90+3', pen' Gurrieri 7' |
Report | Adebola 76' | Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 2,493 Referee: Gary Cutton |
23 October 2012 14 | Rochdale | 2-0 | Oxford United | Rochdale |
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19:45 | Donnelly 78' Grant 87' |
Report | 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 | Report | 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 | Pope 27', 62' | Report | Grant 73' Tutte 87' |
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 | Grant 25' | Report | Grimes 5' Grant 90+2' |
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 | Tutte 27' Grant 59' |
Report | Clarkson 14', pen' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,204 |
24 November 2012 19 | Southend United | 3-1 | Rochdale | Southend |
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15:00 | Assombalonga 57' Tomlin 59' Laird 77' |
Report | Gornell 50' | Stadium: Roots Hall Stadium Attendance: 5,216 |
1 December 2012 20 | Rochdale | 2-3 | York City | Rochdale |
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15:00 | Bennett 61' Grant 83', pen' |
Report | Potts 7', 35' Walker 19' |
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 | Gornell 65', 90' | 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 |
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López 8' Vincenti 39' Rose 45' (pen) Reid 90' |
Grimes 12', 60' | Stadium: EBB Stadium Attendance: 1,910 Referee: Fred Graham |
21 December 2012 23 | Rochdale | 4-1 | Cheltenham Town | Rochdale |
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Grant 8' Grimes 45', 67' Adebola 8' |
Edwards 48'(o.g.) | 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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Kee 15', 57' Zola 25' |
Cavanagh 41' Grant 54' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,994 Referee: Robert Madley |
29 December 2012 25 | Bradford City | 2-4 | Rochdale | Bradford |
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Connell 19' (pen), 36' (pen) | Gornell 6', 40' Tutte 27' Grimes 33' |
Stadium: Valley Parade Attendance: 2,994 Referee: Robert Madley |
1 January 2013 26 | Rochdale | 1-2 | Rotherham United | Rochdale |
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Grimes | Odejayi 78' Cameron 90' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,408 Referee: Stuart Attwell |
5 January 2013 27 | Rochdale | 0-1 | AFC Wimbledon | Rochdale |
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McCallum 56' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,071 Referee: Kevin Wright |
12 January 2013 28 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 2-1 | Rochdale | Dagenham |
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Ogogo 75' Elito 90' |
Tutte 72' | Stadium: Victoria Road Attendance: 2,289 Referee: Steve Rushton |
25 January 2013 29 | Cheltenham Town | 0-0 | Rochdale | Cheltenham |
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Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 2,348 Referee: Robert Lewis |
2 February 2013 30 | Rochdale | 1-1 | Chesterfield | Rochdale |
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Grant 66' | O'Shea 55' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,746 Referee: Andy Haines |
9 February 2013 31 | Northampton Town | 3-1 | Rochdale | Northampton |
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Platt 32' Langmead 69' Akinfenwa 76' (pen) |
Kennedy 65' | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,110 Referee: James Linington |
16 February 2013 32 | Rochdale | 1-0 | Torquay United | Rochdale |
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Bennett 18' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,351 Referee: Andy Davies |
23 February 2013 33 | Barnet | 0-0 | Rochdale | Barnet |
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Stadium: Underhill Stadium Attendance: 1,870 Referee: Brendan Malone |
26 February 2013 34 | Rochdale | 0-3 | Accrington Stanley | Rochdale |
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Molyneux 76', 80' Boco 86' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,780 Referee: Andy Madley |
2 March 2013 35 | Morecambe | 3-0 | Rochdale | Morecambe |
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McCready 9' Ellison 60' Fleming 63' |
Stadium: Globe Arena Attendance: 2,028 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
9 March 2013 36 | Rochdale | 4-1 | Wycombe Wanderers | Rochdale |
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Henderson 19' Harriman 48'(o.g.) Donnelly 78', 85' |
Lewis 16' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,979 Referee: David Phillips |
12 March 2013 37 | York City | 0-0 | Rochdale | York |
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Stadium: Bootham Crescent Attendance: 2,929 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
16 March 2013 38 | Bristol Rovers | 2-1 | Rochdale | Bristol |
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Harrison 62', 84' | Rose 75' | Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 6,691 Referee: Darren Sheldrake |
19 March 2013 39 | Rochdale | 1-1 | Gillingham | Rochdale |
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Donnelly 12' | Kedwell 56' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,551 Referee: Mark Haywood |
29 March 2013 40 | Rochdale | 1-1 | Aldershot Town | Rochdale |
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Donnelly 52' | Mekki 73' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2,280 Referee: Nigel Miller |
1 April 2013 41 | Exeter City | 1-2 | Rochdale | Exeter |
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Cureton 45' | Henderson 87' Grant 90' |
Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 3,979 Referee: Phil Gibbs |
6 April 2013 42 | Fleetwood Town | 0-3 | Rochdale | Fleetwood |
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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 |
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Rose 34' Grant 51', 74' Grimes 77' |
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 31'(o.g.) Kennedy 90' |
Chilvers 89' Pope 34' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5,042 Referee: Richard Clark |
20 April 2013 45 | Oxford United | 3-0 | Rochdale | Oxford |
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Whing 53' Constable 76' Potter 90' |
Stadium: Kassam Stadium Attendance: 6,014 Referee: Steve Rushton |
27 April 2013 46 | Rochdale | 1-0 | Plymouth Argyle | Rochdale |
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Bunney 78' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 4,272 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
Last updated: 11 June 2016
FA Cup
3 November 2012 First Round | Morecambe | 1–1 | Rochdale | Globe Arena, Morecambe |
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15:00 | Fleming 12' | Report | Kennedy 72' | Attendance: 1,839 Referee: Stephen Martin |
13 November 2012 Replay | Rochdale | 0–1 | Morecambe | Spotland, Rochdale |
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19:45 | Report | McDonald 44' | Attendance: 1,675 Referee: Mark Heywood |
Football League Cup
11 August 2012 First round | Rochdale | 3–4 (a.e.t.) | Barnsley | Spotland, Rochdale |
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15:00 BST | Tutte 6' Kennedy 90+4' (pen.), 105+2' |
Report | Stones 45' Davies 79' Dagnall 95', 105' |
Attendance: 2,709 Referee: Gary Sutton |
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 26' (pen.) Putterill 58' |
Report | 64', 72' McGuire | 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 |
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BST | Grimes 18' Edwards 51' Cavanagh 53' Curran 80' |
Report | 27' Hughes 52' 75' Schumacher |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium |
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. 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.