This Sunday's match with Dale is scheduled to kick off at 12noon.
Ahead of the League One encounter, www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk takes a look at the two sides' recent records.
Previous visits to the Crown Oil Arena (since 2000)
03/10/15 - Rochdale 1 Bradford City 3
30/08/14 - Rochdale 0 Bradford City 2
30/08/14 - Rochdale 0 Bradford City 2
02/10/12 - Rochdale 0 Bradford City 0
23/02/10 - Rochdale 1 Bradford City 3
01/09/09 - Rochdale 1 Bradford City 2 (JPT Trophy)
10/03/09 - Rochdale 3 Bradford City 0
01/04/08 - Rochdale 2 Bradford City 1
01/09/09 - Rochdale 1 Bradford City 2 (JPT Trophy)
10/03/09 - Rochdale 3 Bradford City 0
01/04/08 - Rochdale 2 Bradford City 1
23/08/05 - Rochdale 0 Bradford City 5 (EFL Cup)
Earlier this season
Saturday 12 November 2016
Sky Bet League One
Bradford City 4 (Clarke 41, Dieng 44, Hanson 59, Marshall 63)
Sky Bet League One
Bradford City 4 (Clarke 41, Dieng 44, Hanson 59, Marshall 63)
Rochdale 0
BRADFORD CITY: Sattelmaier, Darby, Vincelot, Knight-Percival, Meredith, Law, Marshall (Morais 70), Dieng (Devine 76), Cullen, Hanson, Clarke (Hiwula 70)
Subs not used: Cracknell, McArdle, Kilgallon, McNulty
ROCHDALE: Lillis, Rafferty (McNulty 62), Canavan (s/o 58), Camps, Mendez-Laing, Thompson, Keane, Cannon, Morley (Noble-Lazarus 48), Davies, Bunney (McGahey 69)
Subs not used: Logan, Tanser, Hollins, Gillam
Previous match at the Crown Oil Arena
Saturday 3 October 2015 Sky Bet League One
Rochdale 1 (Vincenti 41)
Bradford City 3 (Evans 34, Cole 59, Lancashire OG 61)
ROCHDALE: Lillis, Rafferty, McNulty, Lancashire, Kennedy, Vincenti, McDermott (Mendez-Laing 69), Allen (Lund 69), Cannon, Camps (Alessandra 69), Andrew
Subs not used: Musangu, Eastham, Noble-Lazarus, Bunney
BRADFORD CITY: Williams, Darby, Meredith, Burke, McArdle, McMahon, Evans, Liddle, Reid (Marshall 84), Davies (Hanson 68), Cole (James 80)
Subs not used: Jones, N Clarke, Leigh, Knott
League positions
ROCHDALE: 8th (played 45, won 19, drawn 11, lost 15, scored 70, conceded 61, points 68)
BRADFORD CITY: 5th (played 45, won 20, drawn 18, lost 7, scored 61, conceded 42, points 78)
Recent records
ROCHDALE: D - W - W - L - W
BRADFORD CITY: W - L - W - W - W
BRADFORD CITY: W - L - W - W - W
Top scorers:
ROCHDALE: Ian Henderson - 19 goals
BRADFORD CITY: Charlie Wyke - 25 goals (18 with previous club Carlisle United), Alex Jones - 14 goals (10 with previous club Port Vale), Jordy Hiwula - 12 goals
BRADFORD CITY: Charlie Wyke - 25 goals (18 with previous club Carlisle United), Alex Jones - 14 goals (10 with previous club Port Vale), Jordy Hiwula - 12 goals