English League Championship

FT Friday, December 26, 2008
Doncaster Rovers DWLLL 4
–
Nottingham Forest WDLDW 2
The City Ground · 26,501 att.

Team Stats

11
Fouls
10
3
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
9
Offsides
1
11
Corner Kicks
4
2
Saves
3
57
Possession
43
6
SHOTS
4
4
ON GOAL
2
0.7
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
2
3
Crosses
9
0.0
Cross %
0.2
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
1
Blocked Shots
2
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
8
Clearances
4

Head to Head

DON leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

NFO

  1. 21Lee CampG
  2. 27Brendan MoloneyD
  3. 5Wes MorganD
  4. 2Kelvin WilsonD
  5. 3Joel LynchD
  6. 7James PerchD
  7. 8Lewis McGuganM
  8. 15Chris CohenM
  9. 11Paul AndersonM
  10. 16Joe GarnerF
  11. 10Robert EarnshawF

Substitutes

  1. 29Julian BennettD
  2. 14Arron DaviesM
  3. 26Matt ThornhillM
  4. 9Nathan TysonF
  5. 12Garath McClearyF

DON

  1. 1Neil SullivanG
  2. 2James O'ConnorD
  3. 5Matthew MillsD
  4. 21Sam HirdD
  5. 6James ChambersD
  6. 20John SpicerM
  7. 19Richard WellensM
  8. 8Brian StockM
  9. 17Martin WoodsM
  10. 14Paul HeffernanF
  11. 7Lewis GuyF

Substitutes

  1. 11Adam Brian LockwoodD
  2. 3Gareth RobertsD
  3. 26James CoppingerM
  4. 15Mark WilsonM
  5. 10Gareth TaylorF

Timeline

  1. 12' Goal!! Paul Heffernan hits a very good header to the lower left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Doncaster Rovers now leads 1 - 0
  2. 25' Nottingham Forest makes a sub: Arron Davies enters for Kelvin Wilson. Reason: Injury
  3. 33' Goal!! Martin Woods hits an impressive left footed shot to the upper right corner from the left channel (aprox. 18 yards) and scores!! Doncaster Rovers now leads 2 - 0
  4. 35' Joe Garner is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  5. 40' Brian Stock is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  6. 45' Goal!! Richard Wellens hits a very good right footed shot high through the middle from the left channel (aprox. 20 yards) and scores!! Doncaster Rovers now leads 3 - 0
  7. 46' Nottingham Forest makes a sub: Julian Bennett enters for Joel Lynch. Reason: Tactical
  8. 46' Nottingham Forest makes a sub: Nathan Tyson enters for Paul Anderson. Reason: Tactical
  9. 57' James Perch is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  10. 65' Goal!! Paul Heffernan hits a very good header to the lower left corner from the left 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Doncaster Rovers now leads 4 - 0
  11. 68' Oh no! That was a bit unlucky, Sam Hird has just scored on his own net! Doncaster Rovers now leads 4 - 1
  12. 69' Doncaster Rovers makes a sub: Gareth Roberts enters for James Chambers. Reason: Tactical
  13. 69' Doncaster Rovers makes a sub: Mark Wilson enters for Brian Stock. Reason: Tactical
  14. 74' Arron Davies is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
  15. 75' Doncaster Rovers makes a sub: James Coppinger enters for Lewis Guy. Reason: Tactical
  16. 76' Mark Wilson is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  17. 84' Sam Hird is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  18. 85' Goal!! Joe Garner hits a very good right footed shot to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Nottingham Forest now trails 2 - 4
  19. 86' Brendan Moloney is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  20. 90' End of the game

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