English FA Cup

Doncaster Rovers vs Accrington Stanley, 2023-24 English FA Cup, First Round

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Doncaster Rovers
  • 8': Kelvin Mellor (OG)
  • 81': Harrison Biggins
FT
2 - 2
Accrington Stanley
  • 74': Shaun Whalley
  • 84': Seamus Conneely

About

Doncaster Rovers are hosting Accrington Stanley at The Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English FA Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Brad Hills (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Mo Faal (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 2': Attempt saved. Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 4': Foul by George Broadbent (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 4': Rosaire Longelo (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Kelvin Mellor.
  • 7': Foul by Rosaire Longelo (Accrington Stanley).
  • 7': Jack Senior (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Own Goal by Kelvin Mellor, Accrington Stanley. Doncaster Rovers 1, Accrington Stanley 0.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Joseph Olowu (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked.
  • 12': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Brad Hills.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Tom Anderson (Doncaster Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Josh Andrews (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 13': Foul by Joe Pritchard (Accrington Stanley).
  • 13': Zain Westbrooke (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Tom Nixon.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Tom Nixon (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 21': Attempt missed. George Broadbent (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 23': Foul by Jay Rich-Baghuelou (Accrington Stanley).
  • 23': Mo Faal (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Harrison Biggins (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 25': Foul by Brad Hills (Accrington Stanley).
  • 25': Zain Westbrooke (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Mo Faal (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 27': Foul by Ben Woods (Accrington Stanley).
  • 27': Tom Nixon (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Ben Woods (Accrington Stanley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Foul by Brad Hills (Accrington Stanley).
  • 29': Tom Nixon (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Brad Hills (Accrington Stanley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Rosaire Longelo (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 33': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Jack Senior.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Kelvin Mellor (Accrington Stanley) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Joe Pritchard (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Harrison Biggins (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 37': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Brad Hills.
  • 39': Foul by Harrison Biggins (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 39': Jay Rich-Baghuelou (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Harrison Biggins (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 39': Kelvin Mellor (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Louis Jones.
  • 45'+1': Tom Anderson (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Zain Westbrooke (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 45'+2': Joe Pritchard (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Doncaster Rovers 1, Accrington Stanley 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Doncaster Rovers 1, Accrington Stanley 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Accrington Stanley. Jack Nolan replaces Ben Woods.
  • 48': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Jack Senior.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Tommy Leigh (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 51': Brad Hills (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Tom Nixon (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 52': Tom Nixon (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Foul by Tom Nixon (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 52': Kelvin Mellor (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Joe Pritchard (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 56': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Louis Jones.
  • 60': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Kyle Hurst replaces George Broadbent.
  • 61': Foul by Owen Bailey (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 61': Shaun Whalley (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 62': Hand ball by Josh Andrews (Accrington Stanley).
  • 63': Attempt saved. Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 64': Foul by Joseph Olowu (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 64': Jack Nolan (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Substitution, Accrington Stanley. Seamus Conneely replaces Dan Martin.
  • 64': Substitution, Accrington Stanley. Matt Lowe replaces Kelvin Mellor.
  • 66': Foul by Kyle Hurst (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 66': Tommy Leigh (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Tommy Leigh (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 67': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Kyle Hurst.
  • 71': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Owen Bailey.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Mo Faal (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 74': Goal! Doncaster Rovers 1, Accrington Stanley 1. Shaun Whalley (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner.
  • 77': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. James Maxwell replaces Joseph Olowu.
  • 80': Foul by James Maxwell (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 80': Jay Rich-Baghuelou (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Tom Nixon (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 81': Goal! Doncaster Rovers 2, Accrington Stanley 1. Harrison Biggins (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Mo Faal.
  • 84': Goal! Doncaster Rovers 2, Accrington Stanley 2. Seamus Conneely (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Nolan with a cross following a corner.
  • 84': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Kyle Hurst.
  • 86': Substitution, Accrington Stanley. Korede Adedoyin replaces Josh Andrews.
  • 89': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Jack Goodman replaces Tom Nixon.
  • 90'+1': Tommy Leigh (Accrington Stanley) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+7': Attempt missed. Tommy Leigh (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Doncaster Rovers 2, Accrington Stanley 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Doncaster Rovers 2, Accrington Stanley 2.

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: The Eco-Power Stadium
Location: Doncaster, England
Attendance: 3,226

Line-Ups

DON Doncaster Rovers (4-4-2)

No. Name
12 Louis Jones (GK)
4 Tom Anderson Yellow Card
5 Joseph Olowu
23 Jack Senior
17 Owen Bailey
8 George Broadbent
24 Zain Westbrooke
7 Luke Molyneux
16 Thomas Nixon Yellow Card
14 Harrison Biggins
36 Mo Faal
Doncaster Rovers Substitutes:
Ian Lawlor, Richard Wood, Tavonga Kuleya, Kyle Hurst, Jack Goodman, Jack Degruchy, James Maxwell, Tyler Roberts, Ayodeji Sotona.

ACC Accrington Stanley (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
21 Jon McCracken (GK)
5 Brad Hills Yellow Card
3 Jay Rich-Baghuelou
14 Rosaire Longelo
4 Kelvin Mellor
18 Tommy Leigh Yellow Card
8 Ben Woods Yellow Card
22 Dan Martin
19 Josh Andrews
7 Shaun Whalley
10 Joe Pritchard
Accrington Stanley Substitutes:
Matt Lowe, Lewis Shipley, Joseph Gubbins, Josh Woods, Aaron Pickles, Seamus Conneely, Jack Nolan, Korede Adedoyin, Jack Mcintyre.

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