| 1. Round | 07/08/2021 | Harrogate Town | - | Rochdale AFC | 3:2 | ||||
| 2. Round | 14/08/2021 | Rochdale AFC | - | Scunthorpe United | 0:0 | ||||
| 3. Round | 17/08/2021 | Rochdale AFC | - | Forest Green Rovers | 1:2 | ||||
| 4. Round | 21/08/2021 | Northampton Town | - | Rochdale AFC | 1:3 | ||||
| 9. Round | 25/09/2021 | Rochdale AFC | - | Oldham Athletic | 0:1 | ||||
| 10. Round | 02/10/2021 | Bradford City | - | Rochdale AFC | 2:0 | ||||
| 11. Round | 09/10/2021 | Rochdale AFC | - | Crawley Town | 0:1 | ||||
| 12. Round | 16/10/2021 | Swindon Town | - | Rochdale AFC | 2:2 | ||||
| 13. Round | 19/10/2021 | Salford City | - | Rochdale AFC | 0:0 | ||||
| 14. Round | 23/10/2021 | Rochdale AFC | - | Sutton United | 3:2 | ||||
| 15. Round | 30/10/2021 | Barrow AFC | - | Rochdale AFC | 1:2 |  |
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| 16. Round | 13/11/2021 | Rochdale AFC | - | Leyton Orient | 2:2 |
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