| 1. Round | 06/08/2011 | Sheffield Wednesday | - | Rochdale AFC | 2:0 |  |
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| 2. Round | 13/08/2011 | Rochdale AFC | - | Huddersfield Town | 2:2 | ||||
| 3. Round | 16/08/2011 | Rochdale AFC | - | Carlisle United | 0:0 | ||||
| 4. Round | 20/08/2011 | Oldham Athletic | - | Rochdale AFC | 2:0 |  |
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| 6. Round | 03/09/2011 | Stevenage FC | - | Rochdale AFC | 4:2 | ||||
| 10. Round | 24/09/2011 | Notts County | - | Rochdale AFC | 2:0 | ||||
| 11. Round | 01/10/2011 | Rochdale AFC | - | Wycombe Wanderers | 2:1 | |
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| 12. Round | 08/10/2011 | AFC Bournemouth | - | Rochdale AFC | 1:1 | ||||
| 13. Round | 15/10/2011 | Rochdale AFC | - | Colchester United | 2:2 | ||||
| 14. Round | 22/10/2011 | Exeter City | - | Rochdale AFC | 3:1 | ||||
| 15. Round | 25/10/2011 | Rochdale AFC | - | Chesterfield FC | 1:1 | ||||
| 16. Round | 29/10/2011 | Rochdale AFC | - | Leyton Orient | 0:2 |
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