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23/08/2025, Keepmoat Stadium, Doncaster, England
League One, English Football League

Doncaster Vs Port Vale

Doncaster play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: W Philip (GK) , M Couch (CB) , L Davies (CB) , F Connelly (CB) , T Llewellyn (RB) , E Sayer (LB) , C Dunnett (CDM) , I Manago (CAM) , O Higgins (RM) , R Bowen (LM) , D Fordyce (ST) And the subs are: J Pickens (CB) , M McNee (CB) , J Quinn (CM) , I Wyburn (CM) , D Flynn (ST)

Port Vale play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M Jones (GK) , D Whitfield (CB) , B Mewies (CB) , A Gwenn (CB) , B Dombraye (RB) , R Rhydderch (LB) , J Keane (CDM) , G Ormond (CAM) , J Keefe (RM) , B Wargo (LM) , C Brand (ST) And the subs are: F McComb (CB) , M Scott (CB) , G Llywelyn (CM) , J Igoe (CM) , M McKay (ST)

Welcome to Keepmoat Stadium in Doncaster, England where Doncaster Rovers will face Port Vale.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 14220.

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

4' - Geoff Ormond sees Jack Keefe making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

9' - Isaac Manago finds Lloyd Davies with a long ball.  Lloyd Davies passes a long ball to Mike Couch.  Mike Couch plays a short pass to Charles Dunnett.  Charles Dunnett slides the ball to Fraser Connelly.  Fraser Connelly passes to Rhys Bowen.  Rhys Bowen whips in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player John Keane.  

13' - Mike Couch hits the ball long to Edwyn Sayer.  Edwyn Sayer shoots from long range...and Edwyn Sayer scores!  Its a goal for Doncaster!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

14' - Port Vale kick the ball off for the restart.  

18' - Mike Couch dispossesses Geoff Ormond and takes the ball.  Chris Brand dispossesses Mike Couch and takes possession.  Chris Brand attempts to unleash a long range shot...but the shot goes wide!

24' - Daniel Whitfield dispossesses Ollie Higgins and takes the ball.  Daniel Whitfield plays a short pass to Brin Dombraye.  Brin Dombraye passes to Bradley Wargo.  Bradley Wargo finds Robert Rhydderch with a long pass.  Robert Rhydderch sees a run from Geoff Ormond.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

26' - Isaac Manago finds Lloyd Davies with a long pass.  Lloyd Davies spots a run from David Fordyce.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but David Fordyce is caught offside!  

30' - Fraser Connelly chips a long ball to Rhys Bowen.  Rhys Bowen spots a run from Ollie Higgins.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

36' - John Keane slides the ball to Daniel Whitfield.  Daniel Whitfield chips a long ball to Alec Gwenn.  Alec Gwenn plays a short pass to Chris Brand.  Chris Brand takes the ball past Fraser Connelly with a turn of pace.  

40' - Lloyd Davies passes a long ball to Isaac Manago.  Isaac Manago sees a run from David Fordyce.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and David Fordyce takes the ball.  David Fordyce reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Tobias Llewellyn dispossesses Geoff Ormond and gains possession for his team.  

45' - Jack Keefe hits the ball from long range towards goal...but the shot is offtarget!

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

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

51' - Edwyn Sayer attempts to beat Bradley Mewies using his skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  David Fordyce will come off.  Daniel Flynn is brought on from the bench.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Chris Brand is going to be taken off.  Michael McKay is going to be brought on.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ollie Higgins will come off.  John Quinn is brought on from the bench.  

52' - Edwyn Sayer looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Daniel Whitfield is going to be taken off.  Frank McComb is brought on from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like John Keane is going to be taken off.  James Igoe is going to be brought on.  

54' - Robert Rhydderch attempts to hit a long range shot...but the shot goes wide!

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Fraser Connelly will come off.  John Pickens joins the game from the bench.  

65' - Frank McComb plays a long ball to Robert Rhydderch.  Robert Rhydderch runs with the ball, beating Mike Couch.  

66' - Robert Rhydderch sees a run from Bradley Wargo.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Bradley Wargo takes the ball.  Bradley Wargo attempts a shot...but the shot is offtarget!

81' - Frank McComb plays a long pass to Alec Gwenn.  Alec Gwenn plays a short pass to Robert Rhydderch.  Robert Rhydderch fires a shot from outside the area towards goal...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Port Vale.  Geoff Ormond places the ball to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, and manages to find Michael McKay.  Michael McKay heads the ball towards goal...and Michael McKay scores!  That's a nice goal from the Port Vale player!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

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

92' - Port Vale try to launch a quick counter attack.  Frank McComb passes a long ball to Robert Rhydderch.  Robert Rhydderch hits the ball from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but Will Philip stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Bradley Wargo gets to the ball first...Bradley Wargo tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Geoff Ormond pounces on the loose ball...Geoff Ormond looks to slide the ball past the keeper...and Geoff Ormond scores!  That's a good goal from the Port Vale player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!



The match has ended Doncaster Rovers 1 - 2 Port Vale.