| Score | 3-1 to Yeovil Town |
| Referee | Mark Warren |
| Competition | League Division 3 |
| Venue | Spotland |
| Attendance | 4,611 |
View Rochdale v Yeovil Town head to head
| Paul Connor | 45 |
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| Matt Doughty for Paddy McCourt | 45 |
| Robert Betts for Leo Bertos | 71 |
| Lee McEvilly for Chris Beech | 71 |
| Simon Grand | 17 | Y |
| Sean McClare | 31 | Y |
| Chris Shuker | 37 | Y |
| Paul Connor | 45 | Y |
| Daryl Burgess | 54 | Y |
| Kevin Gall | 26 |
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| Lee Johnson | 55 |
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| Kevin Gall | 67 |
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| Hugo Rodrigues for Colin Miles | 41 |
| Andy Lindegaard for Gavin Williams | 65 |
| Abdelhalim El Kholti for Jamie Gosling | 79 |
| Hugo Rodrigues | 57 | Y |
| Jamie Gosling | 62 | Y |
Comments:
This was Yeovil Town's first match in the Football League. In Rochdale, they faced opposition with the longest unbroken stint in the basement division.