Match Report
| Doncaster Rovers | Doncaster Rovers |  |  | Wrexham | Wrexham | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Christopher George | Christopher George | |||||||||||||||||
| Tomas Oliveira | T. Oliveira |  | 53 | G |  | 1 | | G | 67 |  | Adam Murphy | A. Murphy | |||||||||
| Ledley Gascoigne | L. Gascoigne | | 66 | D |  | 2 |  |  | D | 54 | | Lee Hibbs | L. Hibbs | ||||||||
| Larry Lewis | L. Lewis |  | 64 | D | | 3 | | D | 64 | | Kemal Mercer | K. Mercer | |||||||||
| Henry Flintlock | H. Flintlock | | 63 | D | | 4 | | D | 64 | | Leon Priestley | L. Priestley | |||||||||
| Ian Formon | I. Formon | | 63 | D | | 5 | | D | 56 |  | Andy Brady | A. Brady | |||||||||
| Oleg Finney | O. Finney | | 74 | M | | 6 | | M | 67 | | Robert Burgess | R. Burgess | |||||||||
| Dirk Schulpen | D. Schulpen |  | 63 | M | | | 7 | | M | 59 | | Arthur Benjamin | A. Benjamin | ||||||||
| Martin Colonnese | M. Colonnese |  | 64 | A | | 8 | | M | 70 | | Gavin Allman | G. Allman | |||||||||
| Tony Beattie | T. Beattie | | 62 | A | | 9 | | A | 62 | | Rio Cutler | R. Cutler | |||||||||
| Remco van Beek | R. van Beek | | 59 | A | | 10 | | A | 71 | | Ronnie Cope | R. Cope | |||||||||
| Adrian Vieira | A. Vieira | | 58 | A | | 11 | | A | 65 | | Malcolm Hendrie | M. Hendrie | |||||||||
| Gareth Beresford | G. Beresford | | 63 | D | | 12 | | D | 64 | | Leon Plowright | L. Plowright | |||||||||
| Vincenzo Weigel | V. Weigel |  | 60 | M | | 13 | | M | 50 | | Gary Shearer | G. Shearer | |||||||||
| Dave Serrant | D. Serrant | | 58 | M | | 14 | | A | 59 | | Warren Bowyer | W. Bowyer | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Keepmoat Stadium where Doncaster Rovers play host to Wrexham. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Doncaster Rovers are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Wrexham appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Thierry Salako.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Doncaster Rovers are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Wrexham appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Thierry Salako.
0.00
0-0Doncaster Rovers get the match underway!
6.46
0-0Andy Brady makes a probing pass to Gavin Allman. Gavin Allman makes a simple pass to Robert Burgess. Robert Burgess edges inside the box! Robert Burgess tries a spectacular strike his aim is horrendously poor!
8.09
Dirk Schulpen threads a neat ball through to Tony Beattie. Tony Beattie shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
9.00
0-0Dirk Schulpen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Remco van Beek. Remco van Beek shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
20.07
Dirk Schulpen takes it forward alone. Dirk Schulpen tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Adam Murphy smothers it!
21.24
0-0Gavin Allman takes it forward alone. Gavin Allman knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Oleg Finney.
24.53
Robert Burgess flicks the ball to his team mate, Rio Cutler. Rio Cutler knocks in a cross ball towards Malcolm Hendrie. Malcolm Hendrie knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
28.27
Dirk Schulpen threads a neat ball through to Remco van Beek. Remco van Beek plays a scrappy one-two with Martin Colonnese and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Remco van Beek provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
32.24
Leon Priestley makes a probing pass to Gavin Allman. Gavin Allman flicks a high pass forward. Robert Burgess holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Robert Burgess runs straight at the defence! Robert Burgess shoots from just inside the box but it flies well off target!
36.48
Dirk Schulpen flicks the ball to his team mate, Remco van Beek. Remco van Beek shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Adam Murphy!
38.56
Henry Flintlock flicks a high pass forward. Dirk Schulpen collects the pass. Dirk Schulpen sees Martin Colonnese in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Martin Colonnese shoots from distance but somehow Adam Murphy manages to keep it out.
40.36
0-1Robert Burgess deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rio Cutler. Rio Cutler plays a scrappy one-two with Ronnie Cope and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Rio Cutler provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
44.39
0-1Kemal Mercer clumsily knocks into Tony Beattie. The referee brings Kemal Mercer to one side and gives him a warning! Tony Beattie stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
0-1Arthur Benjamin clumsily knocks into Dirk Schulpen. The referee calls over Arthur Benjamin and warns him to calm down! Dirk Schulpen carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Doncaster Rovers appear unchanged since the first half. Wrexham also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Wrexham kick off!
48.57
Gavin Allman flicks a high pass forward. Robert Burgess collects the pass. Robert Burgess advances with the ball. Robert Burgess knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.32
Arthur Benjamin threads the ball through to Ronnie Cope. Ronnie Cope makes a simple pass, allowing Robert Burgess to run into the box. Robert Burgess shoots from just inside the box. Tomas Oliveira gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
60.41
0-1Doncaster Rovers appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation. Wrexham have made 2 substitutions with Leon Plowright replacing Lee Hibbs and Warren Bowyer replacing Rio Cutler .
65.30
Gavin Allman clumsily knocks into Remco van Beek. The referee calls over Gavin Allman and warns him to calm down! Remco van Beek gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
66.03
Henry Flintlock flicks a high pass forward. Dirk Schulpen collects the pass. Dirk Schulpen threads a neat ball through to Martin Colonnese. Martin Colonnese threads a neat ball through to Remco van Beek. Remco van Beek shoots from just inside the box but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
67.46
Dirk Schulpen surges forward with the ball. Dirk Schulpen knocks in a cross ball towards Oleg Finney. Oleg Finney connects with a diving header but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
71.09
Oleg Finney hits a low pass to Remco van Beek. Remco van Beek shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
72.13
Robert Burgess flicks a high pass forward. Warren Bowyer collects the pass. Warren Bowyer rushes past Henry Flintlock! Warren Bowyer strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
73.37
Oleg Finney threads a neat ball through to Henry Flintlock. With vision, Henry Flintlock plays the ball forward to Remco van Beek. Remco van Beek shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
77.51
Wrexham have made a substitution with Gary Shearer replacing Robert Burgess .
78.58
Gary Shearer catches Dirk Schulpen on the ankles. Gary Shearer is shown the yellow card! Dirk Schulpen is taking some rough treatment out there!
79.54
Dirk Schulpen flicks the ball to his team mate, Tony Beattie. Tony Beattie tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
81.04
0-1Andy Brady sees Kemal Mercer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kemal Mercer knocks the ball forward to Ronnie Cope. Ronnie Cope makes a pass forward but Warren Bowyer is yards offside!
85.46
Andy Brady sees Warren Bowyer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Warren Bowyer knocks in a cross ball towards Ronnie Cope. Ronnie Cope whips the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
87.20
Dirk Schulpen kicks a strong pass forward to Remco van Beek. Remco van Beek knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Leon Priestley.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Rio Cutler 40 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Dirk Schulpen of Doncaster Rovers |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Tomas Oliveira (GK)
6
2. Ledley Gascoigne (DEF)
6
3. Larry Lewis (DEF)
6
4. Henry Flintlock (DEF)
7
5. Ian Formon (DEF)
6
6. Oleg Finney (MID)
6
7. Dirk Schulpen (MID)
9
8. Martin Colonnese (ATT)
6
9. Tony Beattie (ATT)
6
10. Remco van Beek (ATT)
6
11. Adrian Vieira (ATT)
6
12. Gareth Beresford (DEF)
0
13. Vincenzo Weigel (MID)
0
14. Dave Serrant (MID)
0
1. Adam Murphy (GK)
7
2. Lee Hibbs (DEF)
6
3. Kemal Mercer (DEF)
6
4. Leon Priestley (DEF)
7
5. Andy Brady (DEF)
6
6. Robert Burgess (MID)
8
7. Arthur Benjamin (MID)
6
8. Gavin Allman (MID)
6
9. Rio Cutler (ATT)
8
10. Ronnie Cope (ATT)
7
11. Malcolm Hendrie (ATT)
6
12. Leon Plowright (DEF)
6
13. Gary Shearer (MID)
5
14. Warren Bowyer (ATT)
6