League 2 · ENG · Round 1

Accrington Stanley
3 - 2 Full time
Doncaster Rovers

Crown Ground

Lineups

Accrington Stanley4-2-3-1
AC20Chapman
JD30↓78'Donacien
MH3Hughes
OB5Beckles
MP2⚽Pearson
JC7↓73'Clark
SB8Brown
SC28Conneely
RB14⚽↓70'Boco
SM11⚽McConville
TG9Gornell
RE1Etheridge
ML12Lund
AB6Butler
NM24Mason
MB17Blair
TR10⚽Rowe
JC26↓66'Coppinger
JH16↓73'Houghton
RC8↓66'Calder
JM9Marquis
AW11⚽Williams
Doncaster Rovers3-5-2

Accrington Stanley substitutes

10 Shay McCartan ↑70'
33 Chris Eagles ↑73'
12 Callam Jones ↑78'
4 Arron Davies
16 Bastien Hery
1 Elliott Parish
18 Steven Hewitt

Coach: John Coleman

Doncaster Rovers substitutes

27 Cedric Evina ↑66'
14 Harry Middleton ↑66'
19 Liam Mandeville ↑73'
23 Alfie Beestin
15 Joe Wright
13 Marko Marosi
3 Tyler Garratt

Coach: Darren Ferguson

Match events

8'Romuald Boco assist: Scott Brown 1 - 0⚽
12'Tommy Rowe assist: Riccardo Calder 1 - 1⚽
24'Scott Brown
29'Matthew Pearson 2 - 1⚽
43'Riccardo Calder
Second half
51'Janoi Donacien
66'↑ Cedric Evina ↓ Riccardo Calder⇄
66'↑ Harry Middleton ↓ James Coppinger⇄
70'↑ Shay McCartan ↓ Romuald Boco⇄
73'↑ Chris Eagles ↓ Jordan Clark⇄
73'↑ Liam Mandeville ↓ Jordan Houghton⇄
78'↑ Callam Jones ↓ Janoi Donacien⇄
82'Andrew Williams assist: Liam Mandeville 2 - 2⚽
85'Liam Mandeville
89'Shay McCartan
90'Sean McConville assist: Chris Eagles 3 - 2⚽

Where to watch

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Match details

CompetitionLeague 2
Kick-off (UTC)Saturday, 6 August 2016, 14:00 UTC — shown in your local time at the top of this page
StatusFinished

Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.

Head to head

6Accrington Stanley wins2Draws1Doncaster Rovers wins

9 past meetings on record. Biggest Accrington Stanley win: Doncaster Rovers 2–0 Accrington Stanley (2022). Biggest Doncaster Rovers win: Doncaster Rovers 0–1 Accrington Stanley (2021).

22 Feb 2022Doncaster Rovers 2 - 0 Accrington StanleyLeague One
17 Aug 2021Accrington Stanley 1 - 0 Doncaster RoversLeague One
20 Apr 2021Accrington Stanley 2 - 1 Doncaster RoversLeague One
17 Feb 2021Doncaster Rovers 0 - 1 Accrington StanleyLeague One
21 Dec 2019Doncaster Rovers 1 - 1 Accrington StanleyLeague One
23 Apr 2019Doncaster Rovers 1 - 2 Accrington StanleyLeague One
2 Oct 2018Accrington Stanley 1 - 0 Doncaster RoversLeague One
25 Feb 2017Doncaster Rovers 2 - 2 Accrington StanleyLeague Two
10 Aug 2010Doncaster Rovers 1 - 2 Accrington StanleyLeague Cup