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

· English League Two

44': Tom Nichols

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1 - 0

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Gillingham are hosting Doncaster Rovers at Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham, 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.
2': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Bobby Faulkner.
2': Attempt missed. Tom Nichols (Gillingham) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Alexander MacDonald with a cross following a corner.
5': Attempt missed. Aiden O'Brien (Gillingham) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
7': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Charlie Seaman.
8': Attempt missed. Oliver Hawkins (Gillingham) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cheye Alexander with a cross.
11': Alexander MacDonald (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
11': Foul by Adam Long (Doncaster Rovers).
12': Attempt missed. Oliver Hawkins (Gillingham) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alexander MacDonald with a cross following a set piece situation.
15': Attempt blocked. Jack Goodman (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommy Rowe.
15': Attempt saved. Ben Close (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
15': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Glenn Morris.
18': Alexander MacDonald (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Foul by Aidan Barlow (Doncaster Rovers).
18': Delay in match because of an injury Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers).
20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
21': Ben Close (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21': Foul by Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham).
22': Attempt missed. Timothee Dieng (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
32': Attempt blocked. Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Close.
33': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Shaun Williams.
34': Attempt blocked. Ben Nelson (Doncaster Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
35': Delay in match because of an injury Conor Masterson (Gillingham).
40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
44': Goal! Gillingham 1, Doncaster Rovers 0. Tom Nichols (Gillingham) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Oliver Hawkins with a headed pass.
45': Foul by Adam Long (Doncaster Rovers).
45': Oliver Hawkins (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Conor Masterson (Gillingham).
45'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45'+5': Substitution, Gillingham. Will Wright replaces Conor Masterson because of an injury.
45'+7': Attempt blocked. Oliver Hawkins (Gillingham) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Nichols with a cross.
45'+7': Attempt blocked. Alexander MacDonald (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
45'+7': Attempt saved. Aiden O'Brien (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Oliver Hawkins.
45'+7': First Half ends, Gillingham 1, Doncaster Rovers 0.
45': Second Half begins Gillingham 1, Doncaster Rovers 0.
46': Foul by Max Ehmer (Gillingham).
46': Jack Goodman (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
46': Foul by Bobby Faulkner (Doncaster Rovers).
46': Oliver Hawkins (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Luke Molyneux.
47': Adam Long (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47': Foul by Timothee Dieng (Gillingham).
53': Aidan Barlow (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
53': Foul by Cheye Alexander (Gillingham).
54': Alexander MacDonald (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
54': Foul by Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers).
56': Attempt missed. Zain Westbrooke (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aidan Barlow.
59': Cheye Alexander (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
59': Foul by Aidan Barlow (Doncaster Rovers).
59': Attempt blocked. Tom Nichols (Gillingham) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Robbie McKenzie with a cross.
59': Attempt missed. Tom Nichols (Gillingham) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high following a set piece situation.
60': Delay in match because of an injury Ben Close (Doncaster Rovers).
61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
64': Delay in match because of an injury Jack Goodman (Doncaster Rovers).
65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
66': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. James Brown replaces Charlie Seaman.
66': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Liam Ravenhill replaces Tommy Rowe.
66': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Kieran Agard replaces Jack Goodman because of an injury.
68': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Aidan Barlow tries a through ball, but Kieran Agard is caught offside.
69': Foul by Oliver Hawkins (Gillingham).
69': Liam Ravenhill (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70': Attempt blocked. Aidan Barlow (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zain Westbrooke.
71': Foul by Shaun Williams (Gillingham).
71': Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
72': Attempt saved. Ben Close (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Ravenhill.
76': Substitution, Gillingham. Dom Jefferies replaces Aiden O'Brien.
77': Substitution, Gillingham. George Lapslie replaces Alexander MacDonald.
77': Attempt saved. George Lapslie (Gillingham) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tom Nichols.
79': Attempt saved. Tom Nichols (Gillingham) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Timothee Dieng with a cross.
83': Attempt missed. Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Aidan Barlow.
84': Attempt missed. Kieran Agard (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Zain Westbrooke.
85': Foul by George Lapslie (Gillingham).
85': Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Luke Molyneux.
87': Attempt blocked. Will Wright (Gillingham) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Timothee Dieng with a headed pass.
87': Attempt blocked. Max Ehmer (Gillingham) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
87': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Ben Nelson.
88': Aidan Barlow (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
88': Delay in match because of an injury Liam Ravenhill (Doncaster Rovers).
89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+1': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Kyle Hurst replaces Zain Westbrooke.
90'+3': Substitution, Gillingham. Lewis Page replaces Oliver Hawkins.
90'+3': Substitution, Gillingham. Tristan Abrahams replaces Tom Nichols.
90'+5': Attempt missed. Kyle Hurst (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Brown.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Gillingham 1, Doncaster Rovers 0.
0': Match ends, Gillingham 1, Doncaster Rovers 0.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Priestfield Stadium
Location: Gillingham, England
Attendance: 6,842

EFL League Two Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Bromley	40	+25	79
2	Milton Keynes Dons	40	+35	74
3	Notts County	40	+25	73
4	Cambridge United	39	+27	72

Full Table

Line-Ups

Gillingham (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Glenn Morris (GK)
23	Conor Masterson
5	Max Ehmer
14	Robbie Mckenzie
2	Cheye Alexander
6	Shaun Williams
38	Thimothee Dieng
44	Aiden O'Brien
7	Alexander MacDonald
28	Oliver Hawkins
20	Tom Nichols

Gillingham Substitutes:

Taite Holtam, William Wright, George Lapslie, Ethan Coleman, Lewis Page, Dom Jefferies, Tristan Abrahams.

Doncaster Rovers (3-4-3)

No.	Name
1	Jonathan Mitchell (GK)
18	Ben Nelson
15	Adam Long
28	Bobby Faulkner
33	Ben Close
10	Tommy Rowe
7	Luke Molyneux
19	Charlie Seaman
35	Jack Goodman
16	Aidan Barlow
24	Zain Westbrooke

Doncaster Rovers Substitutes:

Todd Miller, Kieran Agard, James Brown, Jack Degruchy, Liam Ravenhill, Toby King, Kyle Hurst.

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