Doncaster Rovers vs Cardiff City, 2011-12 English League Championship, 2011/2012 English League Championship

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Doncaster Rovers are hosting Cardiff City at Keepmoat Stadium, , England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

0': Game on!
1': Throw-in: Andrew Taylor takes it (Defending)
1': Throw-in: Andrew Taylor takes it (Attacking)
1': David Button takes a long goal kick
2': James Hayter commits a foul on Andrew Taylor resulting on a free kick for Cardiff City
2': Andrew Taylor takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
2': Tommy Spurr commits a foul on Don Cowie resulting on a free kick for Cardiff City
3': Darcy Blake takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play
3': Throw-in: James O'Connor takes it (Defending)
4': Throw-in: Darcy Blake takes it (Defending)
6': Offside called on James Hayter
6': David Marshall takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
9': Throw-in: Tommy Spurr takes it (Attacking)
9': James Hayter hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
9': David Marshall takes a long goal kick
9': Don Cowie commits a foul on El-Hadji Diouf resulting on a free kick for Doncaster Rovers
9': Brian Stock takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
11': Don Cowie commits a foul on El-Hadji Diouf resulting on a free kick for Doncaster Rovers
11': David Button takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
12': Throw-in: Tommy Spurr takes it (Attacking)
12': Throw-in: James O'Connor takes it (Attacking)
12': James Coppinger hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
13': David Marshall takes a long goal kick
14': Throw-in: Tommy Spurr takes it (Attacking)
15': David Marshall takes a long goal kick
16': Throw-in: James O'Connor takes it (Attacking)
16': El-Hadji Diouf takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: open play
17': Simon Gillett hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked
17': El-Hadji Diouf takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: save
17': David Marshall makes a very good save (Catch)
18': Throw-in: Andrew Taylor takes it (Attacking)
19': Throw-in: Aron Gunnarsson takes it (Attacking)
19': Joe Ralls commits a foul on Sam Hird resulting on a free kick for Doncaster Rovers
20': David Button takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
20': Throw-in: Tommy Spurr takes it (Defending)
21': Kenny Miller hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
22': David Button takes a long goal kick
23': Simon Gillett commits a foul on Joe Mason resulting on a free kick for Cardiff City
24': David Marshall takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
24': Throw-in: James O'Connor takes it (Attacking)
25': David Marshall takes a long goal kick
25': Throw-in: Andrew Taylor takes it (Defending)
25': Throw-in: Andrew Taylor takes it (Defending)
26': Throw-in: Andrew Taylor takes it (Attacking)
27': Throw-in: Darcy Blake takes it (Attacking)
27': Throw-in: Aron Gunnarsson takes it (Attacking)
29': David Marshall takes a long goal kick
29': Throw-in: James O'Connor takes it (Attacking)
30': Throw-in: Darcy Blake takes it (Defending)
30': James Hayter hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
30': David Marshall takes a long goal kick
32': Throw-in: James O'Connor takes it (Attacking)
33': Aron Gunnarsson commits a foul on Brian Stock resulting on a free kick for Doncaster Rovers
33': Sam Hird takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play
34': Throw-in: Darcy Blake takes it (Defending)
35': Throw-in: Darcy Blake takes it (Attacking)
35': Throw-in: Andrew Taylor takes it (Attacking)
36': James Coppinger commits a foul on Andrew Taylor resulting on a free kick for Cardiff City
36': Andrew Taylor takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
37': Kenny Miller hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
37': David Button takes a long goal kick
38': El-Hadji Diouf takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: out of play
39': David Marshall takes a long goal kick
39': Throw-in: Darcy Blake takes it (Defending)
40': Throw-in: Tommy Spurr takes it (Defending)
41': Sam Hird commits a foul on Joe Mason resulting on a free kick for Cardiff City
41': Sam Hird is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
42': Peter Whittingham takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
42': Throw-in: Aron Gunnarsson takes it (Attacking)
42': Peter Whittingham takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: save
43': David Button makes a very good save (Punch)
43': Joe Ralls hits(volley) a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
43': David Button takes a long goal kick
44': El-Hadji Diouf commits a foul on Aron Gunnarsson resulting on a free kick for Cardiff City
44': Mark Hudson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
44': Don Cowie takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
45': Sam Hird clears the ball from danger.
45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
45'+1': Joe Mason commits a foul on Sam Hird resulting on a free kick for Doncaster Rovers
45'+1': David Button takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
45'+1': Throw-in: Tommy Spurr takes it (Attacking)
45': The second half is under way
46': Joe Mason commits a foul on Habib Beye resulting on a free kick for Doncaster Rovers
46': Habib Beye takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
46': Throw-in: Tommy Spurr takes it (Attacking)
47': El-Hadji Diouf hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
47': David Marshall makes a very good save (Round Post)
47': El-Hadji Diouf takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the far post, resulting in: shot
47': Tommy Spurr hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
48': David Marshall takes a long goal kick
48': Aron Gunnarsson hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
48': David Button makes a very good save (Catch)
48': Don Cowie hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
49': David Button takes a long goal kick
49': Throw-in: James O'Connor takes it (Attacking)
50': Billy Sharp hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
50': David Marshall takes a long goal kick
50': Throw-in: Tommy Spurr takes it (Defending)
51': Offside called on Kenny Miller
51': David Button takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
52': Throw-in: Andrew Taylor takes it (Defending)
52': Throw-in: James O'Connor takes it (Attacking)
52': James Hayter hits(volley) a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
52': David Marshall makes a very good save (Catch)
53': James Coppinger commits a foul on Joe Ralls resulting on a free kick for Cardiff City
53': David Marshall takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
54': Kenny Miller commits a foul on Sam Hird resulting on a free kick for Doncaster Rovers
54': David Button takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
55': Andrew Taylor commits a foul on James Coppinger resulting on a free kick for Doncaster Rovers
55': James Coppinger takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
55': James Coppinger crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
55': David Marshall takes a long goal kick
56': Throw-in: Andrew Taylor takes it (Defending)
56': Throw-in: James O'Connor takes it (Attacking)
57': James Hayter commits a foul on Ben Turner resulting on a free kick for Cardiff City
58': David Marshall takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
59': Throw-in: James O'Connor takes it (Attacking)
59': Cardiff City makes a sub: Stephen McPhail enters for Joe Ralls. Reason: Tactical
60': Throw-in: James O'Connor takes it (Defending)
60': Throw-in: Aron Gunnarsson takes it (Attacking)
60': Kenny Miller commits a foul on David Button resulting on a free kick for Doncaster Rovers
61': David Button takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
63': Throw-in: Tommy Spurr takes it (Defending)
64': El-Hadji Diouf commits a foul on Darcy Blake resulting on a free kick for Cardiff City
64': Mark Hudson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play
66': Darcy Blake commits a foul on El-Hadji Diouf resulting on a free kick for Doncaster Rovers
66': Darcy Blake is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
67': Tommy Spurr takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: open play
67': Habib Beye hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
67': David Marshall takes a long goal kick
71': Throw-in: James O'Connor takes it (Attacking)
72': El-Hadji Diouf takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: save
72': David Marshall makes a very good save (Punch)
74': Peter Whittingham hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
74': David Button makes a very good save (Catch)
74': Stephen McPhail commits a foul on James Hayter resulting on a free kick for Doncaster Rovers
74': Sam Hird takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
75': Billy Sharp hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
75': David Marshall takes a long goal kick
76': Throw-in: Aron Gunnarsson takes it (Attacking)
76': Joe Mason commits a foul on Habib Beye resulting on a free kick for Doncaster Rovers
76': David Button takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
77': Don Cowie takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: open play
77': Throw-in: James O'Connor takes it (Defending)
78': Doncaster Rovers makes a sub: Kyle Bennett enters for El-Hadji Diouf. Reason: Tactical
78': Throw-in: Tommy Spurr takes it (Defending)
80': Offside called on Billy Sharp
80': David Marshall takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
82': Offside called on Joe Mason
83': David Button takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
83': Handball called on Andrew Taylor
84': James Coppinger takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: open play
86': Throw-in: Darcy Blake takes it (Defending)
87': James Coppinger takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the far post, resulting in: shot
87': Billy Sharp hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
87': David Marshall takes a long goal kick
88': Cardiff City makes a sub: Filip Kiss enters for Joe Mason. Reason: Tactical
89': Mark Hudson commits a foul on James Hayter resulting on a free kick for Doncaster Rovers
89': Mark Hudson is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
90': Brian Stock takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
90': End of the game
90'+1': Throw-in: Andrew Taylor takes it (Attacking)
90'+2': Don Cowie takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: save
90'+2': David Button makes a very good save (Punch)
90'+3': Throw-in: James O'Connor takes it (Attacking)
90'+4': Filip Kiss commits a foul on James O'Connor resulting on a free kick for Doncaster Rovers
90'+4': James Coppinger takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
90'+4': James Coppinger crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
90'+4': Mark Hudson clears the ball from danger.

Statistics

CAR		DON
14	Fouls	9
2	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	2
4	Corner Kicks	6
4	Saves	4
51	Possession	49
6	SHOTS	11
3	ON GOAL	3
0.5	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	1
0	Crosses	2
0.0	Cross %	0.5
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
0	Blocked Shots	0
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
1	Clearances	1

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Keepmoat Stadium
Location: , England
Attendance: 8,834

Line-Ups

Doncaster Rovers

No.	Name
47	David Button (GK)
2	James O'Connor
41	Habib Beye
21	Sam Hird
14	Thomas Spurr
26	James Coppinger
8	Brian Stock
18	Simon Gillett
12	James Hayter
19	El-Hadji Diouf
10	Billy Sharp

Doncaster Rovers Substitutes:

Adam Brian Lockwood, Damien Plessis, John Oster, Kyle Bennett, Mamadou Bagayoko.

Cardiff City

No.	Name
1	David Marshall (GK)
23	Darcy Blake
5	Mark Hudson
25	Ben Turner
3	Andrew Taylor
8	Don Cowie
17	Aron Gunnarsson
7	Peter Whittingham
52	Joe Ralls
20	Joe Mason
9	Kenny Miller

Cardiff City Substitutes:

Tom Heaton, Anthony Gerrard, Filip Kiss, Craig Conway, Stephen McPhail.

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