Doncaster Rovers vs Northampton Town, 2017-18 English League One, Regular Season
· English League One3 - 0
Doncaster claim back-to-back League wins with victory over Northampton
Doncaster claim back-to-back League wins with victory over Northampton
Match Commentary
- 33': Goal! Doncaster Rovers 1, Northampton Town 0. James Coppinger (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
- 43': Goal! Doncaster Rovers 2, Northampton Town 0. Niall Mason (Doncaster Rovers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 56': Substitution, Northampton Town. Lewis McGugan replaces John-Joe O'Toole.
- 56': Substitution, Northampton Town. Sam Hoskins replaces Chris Long.
- 58': Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 61': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Matty Blair replaces Rodney Kongolo.
- 66': Goal! Doncaster Rovers 3, Northampton Town 0. Andy Butler (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mathieu Baudry following a corner.
- 69': Substitution, Northampton Town. Raheem Hanley replaces Shaun McWilliams.
- 83': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Alfie Beestin replaces Alfie May.
Game Information
Venue: The Eco-Power Stadium
Location: Doncaster, England
Attendance: 8,032
EFL League One Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff City | 5 | +6 | 13 |
| 2 | Huddersfield Town | 5 | +7 | 12 |
| 3 | Stevenage | 5 | +4 | 12 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 5 | +3 | 11 |
Line-Ups
Doncaster Rovers (4-1-2-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ian Lawlor (GK) |
| 6 | Andy Butler |
| 5 | Mathieu Baudry |
| 12 | Benjamin Whiteman |
| 20 | Tyler Garrett |
| 8 | Niall Mason |
| 26 | James Coppinger |
| 10 | Tommy Rowe |
| 7 | Rodney Kongolo |
| 19 | Alfie May |
| 9 | John Marquis |
Northampton Town (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Matt Ingram (GK) |
| 6 | Ash Taylor |
| 26 | Regan Poole |
| 3 | David Buchanan |
| 2 | Brendan Moloney |
| 29 | Matt Grimes |
| 21 | John-Joe O'Toole |
| 8 | Sam Foley |
| 17 | Shaun McWilliams |
| 19 | Chris Long |
| 9 | Marc Richards |
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