English League Two

FT Saturday, April 1, 2017
Doncaster Rovers DWWWL 5
–
Grimsby Town LWLDD 1
1st2ndT
DON235
GRI101
Blundell Park · 6,821 att.

Match Report

John Marquis hat-trick inspires Doncaster to thumping win at Grimsby

John Marquis hat-trick inspires Doncaster to thumping win at Grimsby

Full story at ESPN →

Head to Head

DON leads series 2-0-1

Lineups

GRI · 4-4-2

  1. 1James McKeownG
  2. 32Jamey OsborneCD-L
  3. 26Brandon ComleyCD-R
  4. 3Danny AndrewLB
  5. 12Zak MillsRB
  6. 28Gavin GunningCM-L
  7. 20Andrew BoyceCM-R
  8. 31Chris ClementsLM
  9. 23Dan JonesRM
  10. 35Sam JonesCF-L
  11. 29Callum DysonCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 5Shaun PearsonSUB
  2. 34Luke MaxwellSUB
  3. 8Craig DisleySUB
  4. 22Danny CollinsSUB
  5. 27Adi YussufSUB
  6. 10Dominic VoseSUB
  7. 18Tom BolarinwaSUB

DON · 3-5-2

  1. 38Ian LawlorG
  2. 5Mathieu BaudryCD
  3. 6Andy ButlerCD-L
  4. 2Craig AlcockCD-R
  5. 10Tommy RoweCM-L
  6. 7Gary McSheffreyCM-R
  7. 4Luke McCulloughAM
  8. 24Niall MasonLM
  9. 17Matt BlairRM
  10. 11Andy WilliamsCF-L
  11. 9John MarquisCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 18Paul KeeganSUB
  2. 15Joe WrightSUB
  3. 22William LongbottomSUB
  4. 39Alfie MaySUB
  5. 13Marko MarosiSUB
  6. 27Cedric EvinaSUB
  7. 14Harry MiddletonSUB

Timeline

  1. 6' Chris Clements (Grimsby Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 22' Callum Dyson (Grimsby Town) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  3. 34' Goal! Grimsby Town 1, Doncaster Rovers 0. Sam Jones (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brandon Comley.
  4. 37' Goal! Grimsby Town 1, Doncaster Rovers 1. John Marquis (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Niall Mason with a cross.
  5. 43' Goal! Grimsby Town 1, Doncaster Rovers 2. John Marquis (Doncaster Rovers) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gary McSheffrey with a cross following a corner.
  6. 49' Andy Williams (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 61' Goal! Grimsby Town 1, Doncaster Rovers 3. John Marquis (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Tommy Rowe.
  8. 62' Substitution, Grimsby Town. Dominic Vose replaces Dan Jones.
  9. 65' Zak Mills (Grimsby Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 71' Substitution, Grimsby Town. Tom Bolarinwa replaces Brandon Comley.
  11. 75' Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Harry Middleton replaces Gary McSheffrey.
  12. 78' Goal! Grimsby Town 1, Doncaster Rovers 4. Andy Williams (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Harry Middleton.
  13. 81' Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Cedric Evina replaces Niall Mason.
  14. 86' Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Alfie May replaces John Marquis.
  15. 88' Goal! Grimsby Town 1, Doncaster Rovers 5. Alfie May (Doncaster Rovers) header from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Middleton with a cross following a corner.
  16. 90' Alfie May (Doncaster Rovers) Yellow Card at 90'

EFL League Two News

All news
News Jamie Barton Ex-Man United defender Brandon Williams ends eight-month exile to land new club Former Manchester United defender Brandon Williams has signed for Rotherham United. News ESPN Man City 'a disgrace; I would throw them out' - furious Ian Holloway Ian Holloway has lambasted Manchester City as "a disgrace" after the club was found guilty of breaching Premier League financial rules. News James Dielhenn Alexandre Pato set to return to English football as investor into third-tier club A consortium included Alexandre Pato have had proposed shareholding acquisition of Northampton Town approved by the Independent Football Regulator and English Football League, the club have said. News ESPN Premier League, EFL summer transfer window 2026 dates: When is Deadline Day? Everything that Premier League and EFL supporters need to know about the 2026 summer transfer window, and key dates around it.