The draw for the first round of the Johnstone's Paint Trophy will take place this Saturday (August 18th) at 10am live on Soccer AM.
Dale will play one of Accrington Stanley, Carlisle United, Fleetwood Town, Morecambe, Port Vale, Preston North End or Tranmere Rovers.
Northern Section – West
Accrington Stanley
Carlisle United
Fleetwood Town
Morecambe
Port Vale
Preston North End
Rochdale
Tranmere Rovers
Northern Section – East
Burton Albion
Chesterfield
Coventry City
Notts County
Oldham Athletic
Rotherham United
Scunthorpe
The following teams have been given a bye into the next round:
Northern Section
Bradford City
Bury
Crewe Alexandra
Doncaster Rovers
Hartlepool United
Sheffield United
Shrewsbury Town
Walsall