Rochdale are set to visit Newport County in their first League Two fixture after a three-year absence. The team secured their promotion via the National League play-offs, following a dramatic campaign that saw them break the 100-point barrier.

What happened in the promotion campaign?

Rochdale's promotion was sealed at Wembley, after they finished the National League season with 106 points from 46 games, scoring 88 goals and conceding 41.

Current league standing

StatValue
League standing2nd in National League
Points106
Recent formDWWDL
Goals scored88
Goals conceded41

Upcoming fixture

Rochdale will face Newport County in one of the early kick-offs on Saturday, 15 August, as they return to League Two action. The team is currently 2 points behind leaders York in the title race.

Recent form and last result

Rochdale's recent form has been strong, with 2 wins and 3 draws in their last 5 games, and they are unbeaten in their last 5 matches. Their last result was a 2-2 draw against Boreham Wood on 2026-05-10.