Doncaster Rovers vs Walsall, 2022-23 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Doncaster Rovers
    FT
    0 - 2
    Walsall
    • 52': Tom Knowles
    • 71': Danny Johnson

    About

    Doncaster Rovers are hosting Walsall 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.
    • 3': Foul by Max Woltman (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 3': Liam Kinsella (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Offside, Walsall. Donervon Daniels tries a through ball, but Danny Johnson is caught offside.
    • 9': Foul by Donervon Daniels (Walsall).
    • 9': George Miller (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 10': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Liam Kinsella.
    • 11': Foul by Donervon Daniels (Walsall).
    • 11': Max Woltman (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 14': Foul by James Maxwell (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 14': Liam Bennett (Walsall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 16': Attempt saved. Tom Knowles (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Liam Gordon.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Jack Earing (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Tom Knowles (Walsall) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Danny Johnson.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. George Miller (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyle Knoyle with a cross.
    • 24': Attempt saved. Kyle Knoyle (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Clayton.
    • 25': Foul by Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 25': Tom Knowles (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Liam Bennett (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Isaac Hutchinson.
    • 27': Adam Clayton (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall).
    • 31': Adam Clayton (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Liam Kinsella (Walsall).
    • 33': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Kyle Knoyle.
    • 34': Foul by Donervon Daniels (Walsall).
    • 34': Tom Anderson (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Ben Close (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Foul by Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall).
    • 43': Foul by Liam Kinsella (Walsall).
    • 43': Ro-Shaun Williams (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Donervon Daniels (Walsall).
    • 43': George Miller (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Harrison Biggins (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommy Rowe.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Max Woltman (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by George Miller.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Liam Bennett.
    • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Ben Close (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Doncaster Rovers 0, Walsall 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Doncaster Rovers 0, Walsall 0.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Max Woltman (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 49': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Jack Earing.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Tom Anderson (Doncaster Rovers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Clayton with a cross following a corner.
    • 50': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Liam Kinsella.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Tom Anderson (Doncaster Rovers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Adam Clayton with a cross following a corner.
    • 52': Goal! Doncaster Rovers 0, Walsall 1. Tom Knowles (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Isaac Hutchinson.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Harrison Biggins (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Max Woltman.
    • 61': Substitution, Walsall. Douglas James-Taylor replaces Tom Knowles because of an injury.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Jack Earing (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hayden White.
    • 64': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Ben Close.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Douglas James-Taylor (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Bennett.
    • 67': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Harrison Biggins.
    • 69': Foul by Liam Kinsella (Walsall).
    • 69': Harrison Biggins (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Goal! Doncaster Rovers 0, Walsall 2. Danny Johnson (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
    • 72': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Kyle Hurst replaces Ben Close.
    • 76': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Jack Earing.
    • 78': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Jon Taylor replaces James Maxwell.
    • 79': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Kieran Agard replaces Max Woltman.
    • 79': Attempt saved. Harrison Biggins (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tom Anderson.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Kieran Agard (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Kyle Hurst (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ro-Shaun Williams.
    • 84': Substitution, Walsall. Brandon Comley replaces Jack Earing.
    • 85': Substitution, Walsall. Andy Williams replaces Danny Johnson.
    • 86': Attempt blocked. Jon Taylor (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 87': Douglas James-Taylor (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Foul by Adam Clayton (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 88': Foul by Brandon Comley (Walsall).
    • 88': Kyle Hurst (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Ro-Shaun Williams (Doncaster Rovers) header from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Adam Clayton with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Liam Kinsella.
    • 90': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Jonathan Mitchell.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Andy Williams (Walsall) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Isaac Hutchinson with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Douglas James-Taylor (Walsall).
    • 90'+2': Tommy Rowe (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Kyle Knoyle (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 90'+3': Owen Evans (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Doncaster Rovers 0, Walsall 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Doncaster Rovers 0, Walsall 2.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Two

    Venue: The Eco-Power Stadium
    Location: Doncaster, England
    Attendance: 6,110

    EFL League Two Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Walsall 20 +11 39
    2 Notts County 20 +13 37
    3 Swindon Town 20 +9 37
    4 Bromley 20 +9 36
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    DON Doncaster Rovers (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Jonathan Mitchell (GK)
    4 Tom Anderson
    6 Ro-Shaun Williams
    3 James Maxwell
    2 Kyle Knoyle
    8 Adam Clayton
    33 Ben Close
    10 Tommy Rowe
    14 Harrison Biggins
    9 George Miller
    18 Max Woltman
    Doncaster Rovers Substitutes:
    Louis Jones, Kyle Hurst, Joseph Olowu, Adam Long, Charlie Seaman, Jon Taylor, Kieran Agard.

    WAL Walsall (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 Owen Evans (GK)
    5 Donervon Daniels
    6 Emmanuel Monthe
    2 Hayden White
    17 Jack Earing
    8 Liam Kinsella
    23 Isaac Hutchinson
    3 Liam Gordon
    30 Liam Bennett
    39 Danny Johnson
    10 Tom Knowles
    Walsall Substitutes:
    Douglas James-Taylor, Taylor Allen, Jacob Maddox, Brandon Comley, Oisin McEntee, Danny Cashman, Andy Williams.

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