What channel is Fleetwood Town v Rochdale on?
Fleetwood Town v Rochdale kicks off on Saturday 7 November at 3pm UK time, at Highbury Stadium, in the FA Cup, First Round. The UK channel is to be confirmed: TNT Sports and the BBC hold the FA Cup rights and choose their ties after each round's draw. A tie that keeps a 3pm Saturday kick-off is not shown live.
In the 14 previous meetings on record: 4 wins for Fleetwood Town, 6 draws, 4 wins for Rochdale. They have already met once this season: Fleetwood Town 1-2 Rochdale.
How to watch Fleetwood Town v Rochdale in the UK
The FA Cup TV guide →No channel has been announced for Fleetwood Town v Rochdale yet. The UK rights to the FA Cup are held by:
- TNT SportsLive ties from every round, from the First Round to the final at Wembley, under a four-year deal that started in 2025/26 and runs to 2028/29; it has first pick of each round.
- BBCfree14 matches a season live and free to air, shared with TNT Sports: two from each round up to the quarter-finals, one semi-final and the final.
The streaming services that carry the FA Cup:
- HBO MaxEvery TNT Sports match; with a TNT Sports plan; HBO Max replaced discovery+ as the streaming home of TNT Sports in the UK in March 2026.
- BBC iPlayerfreeThe BBC's live matches and its highlights; free, with a TV licence.
Ties that keep a 3pm Saturday kick-off are not shown live in the UK: the broadcast deal covers the matches played outside that slot. The ties picked for television are moved to other times, and the picks are announced after each round's draw. Free to air: 14 matches a season are live and free on the BBC, on television and on BBC iPlayer, including the final. Every other televised tie needs TNT Sports. The BBC has highlights and clips on its platforms, and the FA publishes highlights on its official Emirates FA Cup YouTube channel. Rights checked on 2 October 2026.
How they come into it
Full head to head →
- Tue 20 OctCheltenham 4-2 Fleetwood TownLeague Two
- Sat 17 OctFleetwood Town 2-0 RotherhamLeague Two
- Sat 10 OctFleetwood Town 1-1 WalsallLeague Two
- Sat 3 OctSalford City 1-0 Fleetwood TownLeague Two
- Sat 26 SeptFleetwood Town 1-2 RochdaleLeague Two
- Tue 20 OctRochdale 2-2 GrimsbyLeague Two
- Sat 17 OctCrewe 3-2 RochdaleLeague Two
- Sat 10 OctTranmere 1-1 RochdaleLeague Two
- Sat 3 OctRochdale 1-0 SwindonLeague Two
- Sat 26 SeptFleetwood Town 1-2 RochdaleLeague Two
Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.
Head-to-head record
Fleetwood Town v Rochdale down the years14 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Fleetwood Town 20, Rochdale 20 · 2.9 per match
- 26 Sept 2026Fleetwood Town1-2RochdaleLeague Two
- 20 Jul 2024Fleetwood Town1-1RochdaleClub Friendlies
- 17 Jul 2021Rochdale3-3Fleetwood TownClub Friendlies
- 10 Apr 2021Fleetwood Town1-0RochdaleLeague One
- 3 Oct 2020Rochdale2-1Fleetwood TownLeague One
- 26 Dec 2019Rochdale2-3Fleetwood TownLeague One
- 21 Sept 2019Fleetwood Town2-1RochdaleLeague One
- 19 Jan 2019Rochdale1-1Fleetwood TownLeague One
- 9 Oct 2018Fleetwood Town0-2RochdaleEFL Trophy
- 18 Aug 2018Fleetwood Town2-2RochdaleLeague One
and 4 older ones.
The last meeting was on 26 Sept 2026: Fleetwood Town 1-2 Rochdale. With Fleetwood Town at home: 2 home wins, 4 draws and 2 away wins in 8 matches, goals 9-10. Fleetwood Town last won this fixture on 10 Apr 2021 (Fleetwood Town 1-0 Rochdale). Rochdale last won it on 26 Sept 2026 (Fleetwood Town 1-2 Rochdale).
The questions people ask
- What time does Fleetwood Town v Rochdale kick off?
- Saturday 7 November at 3pm UK time, at Highbury Stadium.
- What channel is Fleetwood Town v Rochdale on in the UK?
- To be confirmed. TNT Sports and the BBC hold the FA Cup rights in the UK and announce their picks after each round's draw; ties that stay at 3pm on a Saturday are not shown live.
- Is Fleetwood Town v Rochdale on free-to-air TV?
- Not confirmed yet. Across the competition, 14 matches a season are live and free on the BBC, on television and on BBC iPlayer, including the final. Every other televised tie needs TNT Sports.
- Where can I watch Fleetwood Town v Rochdale highlights?
- The BBC has highlights and clips on its platforms, and the FA publishes highlights on its official Emirates FA Cup YouTube channel.
- Where is Fleetwood Town v Rochdale being played?
- At Highbury Stadium, capacity 5,327. Fleetwood Town are the home side.
- What is the head-to-head record between Fleetwood Town and Rochdale?
- 14 meetings on record: 4 wins for Fleetwood Town, 6 draws, 4 wins for Rochdale; goals 20-20.
- When did Fleetwood Town and Rochdale last meet?
- On 26 Sept 2026 (League Two): Fleetwood Town 1-2 Rochdale.
- Where can I follow Fleetwood Town v Rochdale live?
- On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.
The rest of the round on TV
The FA Cup TV guide →This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.