Doncaster Rovers vs Morecambe, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Doncaster Rovers
    FT
    0 - 5
    Morecambe
    • 7': Eli King
    • 34': Michael Mellon
    • 51': Jacob Bedeau
    • 80': David Tutonda
    • 90'+7': Michael Mellon

    About

    Doncaster Rovers are hosting Morecambe 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.
    • 1': Foul by James Connolly (Morecambe).
    • 1': Joe Ironside (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 6': Foul by David Tutonda (Morecambe).
    • 6': Kyle Hurst (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 7': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Jack Senior.
    • 7': Goal! Doncaster Rovers 0, Morecambe 1. Eli King (Morecambe) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Tutonda following a corner.
    • 9': Foul by David Tutonda (Morecambe).
    • 9': Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 18': Eli King (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Kyle Hurst (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 19': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by James Connolly.
    • 20': Attempt saved. Owen Bailey (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 20': Attempt saved. Mo Faal (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tom Nixon.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Mo Faal (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 21': Adam Mayor (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 21': Foul by Tom Anderson (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 22': Offside, Morecambe. Yann Songo'o is caught offside.
    • 24': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by David Tutonda.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Adam Mayor (Morecambe) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Michael Mellon.
    • 27': Foul by JJ McKiernan (Morecambe).
    • 27': Owen Bailey (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by David Tutonda (Morecambe).
    • 28': Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 28': David Tutonda (Morecambe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 29': Attempt saved. Kyle Hurst (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Owen Bailey.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Tom Nixon (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Ironside.
    • 34': Attempt saved. Michael Mellon (Morecambe) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eli King with a through ball.
    • 34': Goal! Doncaster Rovers 0, Morecambe 2. Michael Mellon (Morecambe) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 36': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Joe Ironside is caught offside.
    • 40': Delay in match because of an injury JJ McKiernan (Morecambe).
    • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Mo Faal (Doncaster Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Harrison Biggins.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Tom Bloxham (Morecambe) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 43': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Louis Jones.
    • 44': Attempt missed. JJ McKiernan (Morecambe) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Eli King with a cross following a corner.
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Joel Senior (Morecambe) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eli King.
    • 45': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Jack Senior.
    • 45'+3': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Tom Nixon.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Doncaster Rovers 0, Morecambe 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins Doncaster Rovers 0, Morecambe 2.
    • 50': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Joseph Olowu.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Michael Mellon (Morecambe) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Eli King with a cross.
    • 51': Goal! Doncaster Rovers 0, Morecambe 3. Jacob Bedeau (Morecambe) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam Mayor with a cross following a corner.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Tom Bloxham (Morecambe) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Mellon.
    • 55': Adam Mayor (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Tom Nixon (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 56': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Tommy Rowe replaces Harrison Biggins.
    • 56': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Tavonga Kuleya replaces Kyle Hurst.
    • 57': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Jamie Sterry replaces Luke Molyneux.
    • 57': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Jack Goodman replaces Mo Faal.
    • 59': Substitution, Morecambe. Jake Taylor replaces JJ McKiernan.
    • 60': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by David Tutonda.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Jack Goodman (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Joseph Olowu.
    • 64': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Adam Smith.
    • 65': Foul by Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 65': Jake Taylor (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Foul by James Connolly (Morecambe).
    • 65': Joe Ironside (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 68': Foul by Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 68': Tom Bloxham (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Foul by Joel Senior (Morecambe).
    • 68': Tavonga Kuleya (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Substitution, Morecambe. Jordan Slew replaces Tom Bloxham.
    • 69': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by David Tutonda.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Jamie Sterry (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 72': Foul by Owen Bailey (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 72': Yann Songo'o (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Jordan Slew (Morecambe) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Jack Goodman (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tom Nixon with a cross.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Joe Ironside (Doncaster Rovers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jamie Sterry with a cross.
    • 76': Foul by James Connolly (Morecambe).
    • 76': Jack Goodman (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 76': James Connolly (Morecambe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 77': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Joseph Olowu is caught offside.
    • 78': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Jordan Slew.
    • 80': Goal! Doncaster Rovers 0, Morecambe 4. David Tutonda (Morecambe) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Adam Mayor.
    • 83': Substitution, Morecambe. Max Melbourne replaces David Tutonda.
    • 84': Adam Mayor (Morecambe) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 84': Foul by Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 89': Foul by Michael Mellon (Morecambe).
    • 89': Owen Bailey (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Tom Nixon (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Senior.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Joe Ironside (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 90'+1': James Connolly (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Adam Mayor (Morecambe).
    • 90'+3': Joseph Olowu (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+3': Adam Mayor (Morecambe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Jamie Sterry (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 90'+4': Jake Taylor (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Jamie Sterry (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Jack Senior (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 90'+5': Jordan Slew (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+5': Jack Senior (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Adam Mayor (Morecambe) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Eli King (Morecambe) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+6': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Owen Bailey.
    • 90'+7': Goal! Doncaster Rovers 0, Morecambe 5. Michael Mellon (Morecambe) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Eli King with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Doncaster Rovers 0, Morecambe 5.
    • 0': Match ends, Doncaster Rovers 0, Morecambe 5.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Two

    Venue: The Eco-Power Stadium
    Location: Doncaster, England
    Attendance: 6,260

    EFL League Two Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bromley 42 +26 83
    2 Milton Keynes Dons 42 +35 76
    3 Notts County 42 +26 76
    4 Cambridge United 41 +27 74
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    DON Doncaster Rovers (3-5-1-1)

    No. Name
    12 Louis Jones (GK)
    4 Tom Anderson
    23 Jack Senior Yellow Card
    5 Joseph Olowu
    17 Owen Bailey
    14 Harrison Biggins
    21 Kyle Hurst
    16 Thomas Nixon
    7 Luke Molyneux
    36 Mo Faal
    20 Joe Ironside
    Doncaster Rovers Substitutes:
    Tommy Rowe, Tavonga Kuleya, Jamie Sterry, Will Flint, Jack Degruchy, Ian Lawlor, Jack Goodman.

    MOR Morecambe (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    21 Adam Smith (GK)
    4 Jacob Bedeau
    22 James Connolly Yellow Card
    3 David Tutonda Yellow Card
    12 Joel Senior
    10 Jj Mckiernan
    6 Yann Songo'o
    8 Eli King
    9 Michael Mellon
    11 Adam Major Yellow Card
    7 Tom Bloxham
    Morecambe Substitutes:
    Jake Taylor, Cameron Smith, George Pedley, Jordan Slew, Max Melbourne, Jacob Davenport, Chris Stokes.

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