Doncaster Rovers vs Tranmere Rovers, 2022-23 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Doncaster Rovers
  • 62': Ben Close
  • 65': Kyle Hurst
FT
2 - 0
Tranmere Rovers

    About

    Doncaster Rovers are hosting Tranmere Rovers at The Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Kyle Hurst (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Charlie Lakin.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Regan Hendry (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kane Hemmings.
    • 9': Foul by Tom Davies (Tranmere Rovers).
    • 9': George Miller (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 13': Foul by James Maxwell (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 13': Josh Dacres-Cogley (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 16': Tom Davies (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Regan Hendry (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 17': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Jonathan Mitchell.
    • 18': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Tom Anderson.
    • 20': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Tommy Rowe.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Kyle Hurst (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 22': Foul by Ben Close (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 22': Regan Hendry (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Attempt saved. Josh Hawkes (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ethan Bristow.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Saunders.
    • 24': Foul by Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers).
    • 24': Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Foul by Harvey Saunders (Tranmere Rovers).
    • 25': Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Kyle Hurst.
    • 28': Ethan Bristow (Tranmere Rovers) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box following a corner.
    • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Brad Walker (Tranmere Rovers).
    • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 32': Foul by Tom Davies (Tranmere Rovers).
    • 32': George Miller (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Regan Hendry (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 33': Foul by Kyle Hurst (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 33': Harvey Saunders (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Charlie Lakin (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 35': Foul by Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers).
    • 35': James Maxwell (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Delay in match because of an injury Ro-Shaun Williams (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Kane Hemmings (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Harvey Saunders with a headed pass.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Tom Anderson (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 45'+2': Harvey Saunders (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Jordan Turnbull (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieron Morris.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Doncaster Rovers 0, Tranmere Rovers 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Doncaster Rovers 0, Tranmere Rovers 0.
    • 46': Foul by Harvey Saunders (Tranmere Rovers).
    • 46': James Maxwell (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Attempt blocked. Regan Hendry (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Josh Hawkes (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 51': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Ben Close.
    • 52': Charlie Lakin (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Tom Davies (Tranmere Rovers).
    • 53': Attempt saved. Kane Hemmings (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harvey Saunders.
    • 53': Foul by Harvey Saunders (Tranmere Rovers).
    • 53': Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Kyle Hurst (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Charlie Lakin.
    • 55': Delay in match because of an injury Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 58': Delay in match because of an injury Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 59': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Joseph Olowu replaces Tommy Rowe because of an injury.
    • 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Maxwell.
    • 62': Goal! Doncaster Rovers 1, Tranmere Rovers 0. Ben Close (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
    • 65': Goal! Doncaster Rovers 2, Tranmere Rovers 0. Kyle Hurst (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Charlie Lakin.
    • 66': Foul by Brad Walker (Tranmere Rovers).
    • 66': Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 66': Brad Walker (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 67': Attempt saved. Brad Walker (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 67': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Jonathan Mitchell.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Kane Hemmings (Tranmere Rovers) header from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Regan Hendry with a cross following a corner.
    • 68': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Logan Chalmers replaces Josh Hawkes.
    • 68': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Paul Lewis replaces Brad Walker.
    • 72': Foul by James Maxwell (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 72': Paul Lewis (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Regan Hendry (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 74': Charlie Lakin (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Foul by Jordan Turnbull (Tranmere Rovers).
    • 74': Jordan Turnbull (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 76': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by James Maxwell.
    • 78': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Joseph Olowu.
    • 79': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Aidan Barlow replaces Charlie Lakin.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Tom Davies (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Regan Hendry with a cross following a corner.
    • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 82': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Joel Mumbongo replaces Harvey Saunders.
    • 82': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Jake Burton replaces Kane Hemmings.
    • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 85': Foul by Jake Burton (Tranmere Rovers).
    • 85': Joseph Olowu (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 87': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by James Brown.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Tom Davies (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Regan Hendry with a cross.
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Paul Lewis (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tom Davies with a headed pass.
    • 90'+4': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. James Brown tries a through ball, but George Miller is caught offside.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Logan Chalmers (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Regan Hendry.
    • 90'+5': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Caolan Lavery replaces Kyle Hurst.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Doncaster Rovers 2, Tranmere Rovers 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Doncaster Rovers 2, Tranmere Rovers 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Two

    Venue: The Eco-Power Stadium
    Location: Doncaster, England
    Attendance: 5,775

    EFL League Two Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bromley 25 +17 51
    2 Swindon Town 24 +13 46
    3 Walsall 24 +9 43
    4 Salford City 24 +4 43
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    DON Doncaster Rovers (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 Jonathan Mitchell (GK)
    6 Ro-Shaun Williams
    10 Tommy Rowe
    4 Tom Anderson
    23 Charlie Lakin Yellow Card
    33 Ben Close
    3 James Maxwell
    2 James Brown
    9 George Miller
    21 Kyle Hurst
    7 Luke Molyneux
    Doncaster Rovers Substitutes:
    Aidan Barlow, Todd Miller, Kieran Agard, Jake Oram, Charlie Seaman, Joseph Olowu, Caolan Lavery.

    TRN Tranmere Rovers (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    23 Mateusz Hewelt (GK)
    14 Jordan Turnbull Yellow Card
    5 Tom Davies
    3 Ethan Bristow
    2 Joshua Dacres-Cogley
    24 Regan Hendry Yellow Card
    20 Brad Walker Yellow Card
    11 Josh Hawkes
    7 Kieron Morris
    26 Harvey Saunders
    10 Kane Hemmings
    Tranmere Rovers Substitutes:
    Jake Burton, Logan Chalmers, Joel Mumbongo, Kyle Jameson, Paul Lewis, Lee O'Connor, Joe Murphy.

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