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12/09/2054, Keepmoat Stadium, Doncaster, England
League One, English Football League

Doncaster Vs Darlington

Doncaster play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Griffith (GK) , P Ra (CB) , C McConachie (CB) , J Snedden (CB) , E Cummingham (RB) , L Moran (LB) , J Morris (CDM) , A Halley (CAM) , J Neil (RM) , P McCamy (LM) , H MacNeill (ST) And the subs are: A MacEwen (CB) , T Cadwallader (CB) , D McShane (CM) , G Barrack (CM) , E Morris (ST)

Darlington play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: E Kelsoe (GK) , M Buchan (CB) , I Finley (CB) , H Livingstone (RB) , C Lannon (LB) , J Owen (CDM) , M Esplin (CDM) , M Hyland (CAM) , C de Honnecourt (CAM) , D Keefe (ST) , N Clark (ST) And the subs are: D Flanagan (CB) , C Davies (CB) , J Strachan (CM) , G McComb (CM) , H McCorvey (ST)

Welcome to Keepmoat Stadium in Doncaster, England where Doncaster Rovers will face Darlington.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 18000.

1' - Doncaster kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Johnny Snedden plays the ball to Leighton Moran.  Leighton Moran passes the ball to Paul Ra.  Paul Ra hits the ball long to Johnny Snedden.  Johnny Snedden passes to John Morris.  John Morris tries to beat Mark Esplin using his ball skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

6' - John Morris crosses the ball into the box, but Inigo Finley intercepts the ball.  

19' - Joe Owen spots a run from Noel Clark.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Noel Clark has strayed offside!  

22' - Arnie Halley passes to Paul Ra.  Paul Ra passes to Arnie Halley.  Arnie Halley attempts to use his skills to beat Charles de Honnecourt, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Doncaster.  

23' - Henry MacNeill steps up to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but opposing player Cole Lannon takes possession.  

25' - Cole Lannon dispossesses Jacob Neil and the ball goes loose.  Mark Esplin attempts to speed past John Morris, but is brought down.    The referee has no hesitation in showing John Morris the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Darlington.  

31' - Arnie Halley chips a long ball to Leighton Moran.  Leighton Moran passes the ball to Henry MacNeill.  Henry MacNeill plays a short pass to Arnie Halley.  Arnie Halley curves the ball into the box, but Mark Buchan intercepts the ball.  

35' - Arnie Halley successfully tackles Mark Buchan and the ball goes loose.  Inigo Finley dispossesses Henry MacNeill and gains possession for his team.  Inigo Finley finds Charles de Honnecourt with a long pass.  Charles de Honnecourt spots a run from Mark Hyland.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Mark Hyland takes the ball.  Mark Hyland looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Rhys Griffith!  

40' - Elliot Cummingham runs with the ball, beating Mark Hyland.  

41' - Elliot Cummingham sees a run from John Morris.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but John Morris is caught offside!  

44' - Cole Lannon tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but Rhys Griffith manages to stop the shot!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Darlington kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Charles de Honnecourt is going to be taken off.  Gordon McComb is going to be brought on.  

54' - John Morris brings the ball forward, outpacing Joe Owen.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Denton Keefe will come off.  Jack Strachan is brought on from the bench.  

59' - Chris McConachie dispossesses Mark Hyland and the ball goes loose.  Arnie Halley speeds past Mark Hyland.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Noel Clark will come off.  Hamish McCorvey joins the game from the bench.  

61' - Arnie Halley hits a shot from long range...but Edward Kelsoe manages to stop the shot!  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chris McConachie is going to be taken off.  Alexander MacEwen is brought on from the bench.  

69' - Leighton Moran slides the ball to Elliot Cummingham.  Hamish McCorvey successfully tackles Elliot Cummingham and takes possession.  Hamish McCorvey plays the ball to Jack Strachan.  Jack Strachan attempts to outskill Johnny Snedden, but is brought down illegally.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Johnny Snedden.That will be a freekick for Darlington.  

71' - Cole Lannon prepares to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box and finds Jack Strachan.  Jack Strachan looks to hit the ball past the keeper...and Jack Strachan scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Darlington player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

71' - Doncaster kick the ball off for the restart.  

76' - Patrick McCamy slides the ball to Elliot Cummingham.  Elliot Cummingham passes to Arnie Halley.  Arnie Halley attempts to use his skills to beat Mark Buchan and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

79' - Arnie Halley passes to John Morris.  John Morris plays a short pass to Jacob Neil.  Jacob Neil brings the ball forward, outpacing Inigo Finley.  

81' - Jacob Neil curls in a cross, and manages to find John Morris.  John Morris gets his head to the ball towards the top corner...but Edward Kelsoe deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Doncaster.  John Morris gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, and manages to find Arnie Halley.  Arnie Halley gets his head to the ball towards goal...but the shot sails over the bar!

83' - Edward Kelsoe slides the ball to Hugh Livingstone.  Hugh Livingstone sees Jack Strachan making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Jack Strachan is able to control the ball.  Jack Strachan fires a shot...and Jack Strachan scores!  That's a good goal from the Darlington player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

84' - Doncaster kick the ball off for the restart.  

86' - Arnie Halley passes the ball to John Morris.  John Morris plays a short pass to Paul Ra.  Paul Ra spots a run from Arnie Halley.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Arnie Halley takes the ball.  Arnie Halley looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Arnie Halley for Doncaster!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

86' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Johnny Snedden is going to be taken off.  Tom Cadwallader joins the game from the bench.  

87' - Darlington kick the ball off for the restart.  

88' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Henry MacNeill is going to be taken off.  Geoff Barrack is brought on from the bench.  

90' - Mark Buchan finds Gordon McComb with a long ball.  With a turn of pace, Gordon McComb beats Leighton Moran.  



The match has ended Doncaster Rovers 1 - 2 Darlington.