Doncaster Rovers vs Grimsby Town, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League TwoAbout
Doncaster Rovers are hosting Grimsby Town
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. Danny Rose (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Harry Clifton.
- 6': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Danny Amos.
- 7': Hand ball by Danny Amos (Grimsby Town).
- 8': Attempt missed. Gavan Holohan (Grimsby Town) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Danny Rose with a cross.
- 10': Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Foul by Tom Anderson (Doncaster Rovers).
- 12': Delay in match because of an injury George Broadbent (Doncaster Rovers).
- 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 15': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Kamil Conteh.
- 16': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Abobaker Eisa.
- 16': Attempt missed. Ben Close (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Zain Westbrooke following a corner.
- 19': Delay in match because of an injury Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers).
- 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 21': Delay in match because of an injury Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers).
- 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 21': Foul by Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town).
- 21': Tom Anderson (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Harrison Biggins replaces Luke Molyneux because of an injury.
- 24': Attempt missed. Joe Ironside (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tom Nixon.
- 25': Foul by Abobaker Eisa (Grimsby Town).
- 25': Zain Westbrooke (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Gavan Holohan (Grimsby Town).
- 28': Mo Faal (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Niall Maher.
- 31': Foul by Kamil Conteh (Grimsby Town).
- 31': Tom Nixon (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Harrison Biggins (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 34': Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Foul by Zain Westbrooke (Doncaster Rovers).
- 35': Offside, Grimsby Town. Abobaker Eisa tries a through ball, but Gavan Holohan is caught offside.
- 36': Donovan Wilson (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Foul by George Broadbent (Doncaster Rovers).
- 37': Offside, Grimsby Town. Danny Rose tries a through ball, but Michee Efete is caught offside.
- 38': Attempt saved. Gavan Holohan (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Donovan Wilson with a through ball.
- 38': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Louis Jones.
- 40': Delay in match because of an injury Niall Maher (Grimsby Town).
- 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 41': Foul by Michee Efete (Grimsby Town).
- 41': George Broadbent (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Jack Senior (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harrison Biggins.
- 42': Hand ball by Joe Ironside (Doncaster Rovers).
- 44': Foul by Gavan Holohan (Grimsby Town).
- 44': George Broadbent (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 44': Gavan Holohan (Grimsby Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Owen Bailey tries a through ball, but Harrison Biggins is caught offside.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Doncaster Rovers 0, Grimsby Town 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Doncaster Rovers 0, Grimsby Town 0.
- 48': Delay in match because of an injury Zain Westbrooke (Doncaster Rovers).
- 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Abobaker Eisa (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Clifton.
- 51': Owen Bailey (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Attempt missed. Danny Rose (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Michee Efete with a cross.
- 53': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Harry Clifton.
- 54': Offside, Grimsby Town. Gavan Holohan tries a through ball, but Danny Rose is caught offside.
- 59': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Ben Close tries a through ball, but Mo Faal is caught offside.
- 60': Foul by Niall Maher (Grimsby Town).
- 60': Joe Ironside (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Attempt missed. Joe Ironside (Doncaster Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Senior with a cross.
- 62': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Louis Jones tries a through ball, but Joe Ironside is caught offside.
- 66': Foul by Michee Efete (Grimsby Town).
- 66': George Broadbent (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Kyle Hurst replaces George Broadbent.
- 68': Foul by Ben Close (Doncaster Rovers).
- 68': Harry Clifton (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Ben Close (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Tom Nixon.
- 71': Penalty Doncaster Rovers. Kyle Hurst draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 71': Penalty conceded by Gavan Holohan (Grimsby Town) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 72': Goal! Doncaster Rovers 1, Grimsby Town 0. Joe Ironside (Doncaster Rovers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 74': Foul by Danny Rose (Grimsby Town).
- 74': Owen Bailey (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Danny Rose (Grimsby Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Foul by Kyle Hurst (Doncaster Rovers).
- 78': Gavan Holohan (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 79': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Owen Bailey.
- 80': Louis Jones (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Kyle Hurst (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Close.
- 84': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Kamil Conteh.
- 85': Attempt missed. Mo Faal (Doncaster Rovers) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Zain Westbrooke with a cross following a corner.
- 86': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Harrison Biggins.
- 87': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Rekeil Pyke replaces Danny Amos.
- 88': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Joseph Olowu replaces Ben Close.
- 88': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Jack Goodman replaces Joe Ironside.
- 89': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Harvey Rodgers.
- 90': Attempt saved. Owen Bailey (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Zain Westbrooke.
- 90': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Harvey Cartwright.
- 90'+5': Abobaker Eisa (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+5': Foul by Tom Nixon (Doncaster Rovers).
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Doncaster Rovers 1, Grimsby Town 0.
- 0': Match ends, Doncaster Rovers 1, Grimsby Town 0.
Game Information
Competition: English League Two
Venue: The Eco-Power Stadium
Location: Doncaster, England
Attendance: 8,746
Venue: The Eco-Power Stadium
Location: Doncaster, England
Attendance: 8,746
EFL League Two Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Swindon Town | 8 | +7 | 18 |
2 | Gillingham | 8 | +7 | 18 |
3 | Salford City | 8 | +4 | 16 |
4 | Walsall | 8 | +3 | 16 |
Line-Ups
Doncaster Rovers (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
12 | Louis Jones (GK) ![]() |
4 | Tom Anderson |
17 | Owen Bailey ![]() |
23 | Jack Senior |
16 | Thomas Nixon |
8 | George Broadbent |
24 | Zain Westbrooke |
33 | Ben Close ![]() |
20 | Joe Ironside |
36 | Mo Faal |
7 | Luke Molyneux |
Grimsby Town (4-1-3-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Harvey Cartwright (GK) |
31 | Niall Maher |
5 | Harvey Rodgers |
42 | Kamil Conteh |
22 | Danny Amos |
2 | Michee Efete |
15 | Harry Clifton |
7 | Abobaker Eisa |
8 | Gavan Holohan ![]() |
32 | Danny Rose ![]() |
25 | Donovan Wilson |
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