Postat 82 minutes
Owen Bailey (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
League Two Scores & Fixtures
Tuesday 9th April
League Two Table
On Tuesday 9th April
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- Walsall, Position 9, Points 62
- Doncaster Rovers, Position 10, Points 61
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 42 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 84 | 42 | 42 | 83 |
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| 2 | 43 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 78 | 51 | 27 | 79 |
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| 3 | 42 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 81 | 43 | 38 | 76 |
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| 4 | 43 | 22 | 8 | 13 | 73 | 57 | 16 | 74 |
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| 5 | 43 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 68 | 58 | 10 | 70 |
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| 6 | 41 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 57 | 45 | 12 | 67 |
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| 7 | 42 | 20 | 5 | 17 | 66 | 61 | 5 | 65 |
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| 8 | 43 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 55 | 44 | 11 | 62 |
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| 9 | 42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 63 | 61 | 2 | 62 |
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| 10 | 42 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 59 | 63 | -4 | 61 |
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| 11 | 43 | 17 | 10 | 16 | 53 | 60 | -7 | 61 |
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| 12 | 43 | 17 | 9 | 17 | 63 | 74 | -11 | 60 |
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| 13 | 43 | 17 | 9 | 17 | 40 | 53 | -13 | 60 |
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| 14 | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 50 | 54 | -4 | 57 |
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| 15 | 42 | 16 | 7 | 19 | 83 | 79 | 4 | 55 |
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| 16 | 43 | 16 | 7 | 20 | 60 | 69 | -9 | 55 |
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| 17 | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 56 | 60 | -4 | 54 |
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| 18 | 43 | 15 | 6 | 22 | 61 | 63 | -2 | 51 |
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| 19 | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 70 | 74 | -4 | 50 |
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| 20 | 43 | 12 | 11 | 20 | 62 | 78 | -16 | 47 |
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| 21 | 42 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 52 | 70 | -18 | 43 |
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| 22 | 43 | 9 | 12 | 22 | 51 | 76 | -25 | 39 |
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| 23 | 41 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 52 | 72 | -20 | 38 |
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| 24 | 43 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 41 | 71 | -30 | 36 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 3 : Promotion
- Position 4 - 7 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 23 - 24 : Relegation
Team Lineups
home team, Doncaster Rovers
Manager: Grant McCann
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
15, Lo-Tutala, Goalkeeper
2, Sterry, Defender
5, Olowu, Defender
6, Wood, Defender
3, Maxwell, Defender
17, Bailey, Defensive Midfielder
37, Craig, Defensive Midfielder
7, Molyneux, Attacking Midfielder
10, Rowe, Attacking Midfielder
47, Adelakun, Attacking Midfielder
20, Ironside, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 15, T. Lo-Tutala
- Number 3, J. Maxwell
- Number 6, R. Wood , Captain
- Number 5, J. Olowu
- Number 2, J. Sterry
- Number 37, M. Craig , substituted for G. Broadbent at 85 minutes
- Number 17, O. Bailey
- Number 47, H. Adelakun , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 2, substituted for K. Hurst at 85 minutes
- Number 10, T. Rowe , substituted for H. Biggins at 63 minutes
- Number 7, L. Molyneux , substituted for J. McGrath at 94 minutes
- Number 20, J. Ironside
Substitutes
home team, Doncaster Rovers
- Number 14, H. Biggins , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 2
- Number 8, G. Broadbent
- Number 21, K. Hurst
- Number 12, L. Jones
- Number 25, J. McGrath
- Number 40, B. Waters
- Number 24, Z. Westbrooke
away team, Walsall
Manager: Mat Sadler
Formation: 3 - 5 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Evans, Goalkeeper
36, Adegboyega, Defender
2, Okagbue, Defender
21, Allen, Defender
12, Foulkes, Midfielder
25, Stirk, Midfielder
8, Hutchinson, Midfielder
14, Comley, Midfielder
3, Liam Gordon, Midfielder
18, Josh Gordon, Striker
9, Matt, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, O. Evans
- Number 21, T. Allen
- Number 2, D. Okagbue
- Number 36, E. Adegboyega
- Number 3, L. Gordon
- Number 14, B. Comley
- Number 8, I. Hutchinson
- Number 25, R. Stirk , substituted for R. Tierney at 82 minutes
- Number 12, J. Foulkes , Yellow Card at 37 minutes, substituted for D. Johnson at 67 minutes
- Number 9, J. Matt , Captain, substituted for M. Faal at 46 minutes
- Number 18, J. Gordon , Yellow Card at 65 minutes, substituted for D. James-Taylor at 74 minutes
away team, Walsall
- Number 32, G. Barrett
- Number 5, D. Daniels
- Number 23, M. Faal
- Number 6, P. Farquharson
- Number 11, D. James-Taylor
- Number 39, D. Johnson
- Number 26, R. Tierney
home team, Doncaster Rovers
Manager: Grant McCann
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
15, Lo-Tutala, Goalkeeper
2, Sterry, Defender
5, Olowu, Defender
6, Wood, Defender
3, Maxwell, Defender
17, Bailey, Defensive Midfielder
37, Craig, Defensive Midfielder
7, Molyneux, Attacking Midfielder
10, Rowe, Attacking Midfielder
47, Adelakun, Attacking Midfielder
20, Ironside, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 15, T. Lo-Tutala
- Number 3, J. Maxwell
- Number 6, R. Wood , Captain
- Number 5, J. Olowu
- Number 2, J. Sterry
- Number 37, M. Craig , substituted for G. Broadbent at 85 minutes
- Number 17, O. Bailey
- Number 47, H. Adelakun , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 2, substituted for K. Hurst at 85 minutes
- Number 10, T. Rowe , substituted for H. Biggins at 63 minutes
- Number 7, L. Molyneux , substituted for J. McGrath at 94 minutes
- Number 20, J. Ironside
Substitutes
- Number 14, H. Biggins , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 2
- Number 8, G. Broadbent
- Number 21, K. Hurst
- Number 12, L. Jones
- Number 25, J. McGrath
- Number 40, B. Waters
- Number 24, Z. Westbrooke
away team, Walsall
Manager: Mat Sadler
Formation: 3 - 5 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Evans, Goalkeeper
36, Adegboyega, Defender
2, Okagbue, Defender
21, Allen, Defender
12, Foulkes, Midfielder
25, Stirk, Midfielder
8, Hutchinson, Midfielder
14, Comley, Midfielder
3, Liam Gordon, Midfielder
18, Josh Gordon, Striker
9, Matt, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, O. Evans
- Number 21, T. Allen
- Number 2, D. Okagbue
- Number 36, E. Adegboyega
- Number 3, L. Gordon
- Number 14, B. Comley
- Number 8, I. Hutchinson
- Number 25, R. Stirk , substituted for R. Tierney at 82 minutes
- Number 12, J. Foulkes , Yellow Card at 37 minutes, substituted for D. Johnson at 67 minutes
- Number 9, J. Matt , Captain, substituted for M. Faal at 46 minutes
- Number 18, J. Gordon , Yellow Card at 65 minutes, substituted for D. James-Taylor at 74 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 32, G. Barrett
- Number 5, D. Daniels
- Number 23, M. Faal
- Number 6, P. Farquharson
- Number 11, D. James-Taylor
- Number 39, D. Johnson
- Number 26, R. Tierney
- Referee:
- Ben Speedie
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Daniel Woodward
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Lisa Rashid
- Fourth Official:
- Karl Buckley
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Doncaster v WalsallOverall possession
Shots
Doncaster Rovers 11Walsall 7Advanced match stats
Shots
Doncaster Rovers 11Walsall 7Shots on target
Doncaster Rovers 6Walsall 4Shots off target
Doncaster Rovers 3Walsall 2Blocked shots
Doncaster Rovers 2Walsall 1Attempts out of box
Doncaster Rovers 3Walsall 3Hit woodwork
Doncaster Rovers 0Walsall 1Total offside
Doncaster Rovers 1Walsall 2Total tackles
Doncaster Rovers 21Walsall 14Won tackles
Doncaster Rovers 11Walsall 10Fouls
Doncaster Rovers 10Walsall 16Total yellow cards
Doncaster Rovers 2Walsall 2Total clearances
Doncaster Rovers 23Walsall 12Headed clearances
Doncaster Rovers 9Walsall 6Duels won
Doncaster Rovers 82Walsall 52Clearances off the line
Doncaster Rovers 2Walsall 3Errors leading to shots
Doncaster Rovers 1Walsall 0Total passes
Doncaster Rovers 416Walsall 311Accurate passes
Doncaster Rovers 295Walsall 193Backward passes
Doncaster Rovers 61Walsall 50Forward passes
Doncaster Rovers 199Walsall 158Total long balls
Doncaster Rovers 89Walsall 93Successful final third passes
Doncaster Rovers 38Walsall 73Total crosses
Doncaster Rovers 14Walsall 20Touches
Doncaster Rovers 626Walsall 528Touches in the box
Doncaster Rovers 15Walsall 17Dispossessed
Doncaster Rovers 9Walsall 13Goalkeeper saves
Doncaster Rovers 1Walsall 1Diving saves
Doncaster Rovers 1Walsall 0Saved shots from inside the box
Doncaster Rovers 2Walsall 3Saved shots from outside the box
Doncaster Rovers 1Walsall 1Keeper throws
Doncaster Rovers 6Walsall 1Goal kicks
Doncaster Rovers 8Walsall 7Season so far
League Two
Key, Doncaster v Walsall
League position, Doncaster Rovers 3rd, Walsall 1stTotal points, Doncaster Rovers 62, Walsall 69
Goals scored
Doncaster Rovers 53Walsall 67Form guide
All competitions
Doncaster Rovers won
v Morecambe
0
3
League Two
Walsall won
v Tranmere Rovers
1
3
League Two
Doncaster Rovers won
v Wrexham
1
0
League Two
Walsall won
v Salford City
2
1
League Two
Doncaster Rovers won
v Crawley Town
0
2
League Two
Walsall lose
v Milton Keynes Dons
5
0
League Two
Doncaster Rovers won
v Forest Green Rovers
2
0
League Two
Walsall draw
v Colchester United
1
1
League Two
Doncaster Rovers won
v Swindon Town
1
2
League Two
Walsall draw
v Barrow
1
1
League Two
Previous meetings
All competitions
Doncaster Rovers and WalsallDoncaster Rovers Won 8Walsall Won 14Draw 3
Played
25
Previous scores
All competitions
League Two
Walsall 3 , Doncaster Rovers 1 on the 2nd of March 2024
Walsall
Doncaster Rovers
2nd of March 2024
Walsall 2 , Doncaster Rovers 1 on the 8th of May 2023
Walsall
Doncaster Rovers
8th of May 2023
Doncaster Rovers 0 , Walsall 2 on the 2nd of December 2022
Doncaster Rovers
Walsall
2nd of December 2022
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Match Facts
Doncaster Rovers have lost 10 of their last 12 league games against Walsall (W2), including each of their last three in a row.
Walsall have won both of their away games in Yorkshire so far this season (3-1 v Bradford, 2-0 v Harrogate), last winning three successive Football League away games against Yorkshire clubs in 1987, when the third such win was at Doncaster (4-0).
Doncaster Rovers have won each of their last five home league games, keeping a clean sheet in the last four; Rovers haven’t won six home matches in succession since January 2017.
Walsall have failed to win any of their last 11 away league games played on a Tuesday (D3 L8), failing to score in seven matches during that time.