English League One

Burton Albion vs Doncaster Rovers, 2021-22 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Burton Albion
  • 55': Thomas O'Connor
  • 75': Daniel Jebbison
FT
2 - 0
Doncaster Rovers

    About

    Burton Albion are hosting Doncaster Rovers at Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League One.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 5': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Cameron Borthwick-Jackson.
    • 6': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Daniel Jebbison.
    • 8': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Ben Close tries a through ball, but Jordy Hiwula-Mayifuila is caught offside.
    • 9': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Kyle Knoyle tries a through ball, but Matthew Smith is caught offside.
    • 10': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Ethan Galbraith.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Terry Taylor (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Conor Shaughnessy following a corner.
    • 12': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Kyle Knoyle.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Conor Shaughnessy (Burton Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Cameron Borthwick-Jackson with a cross following a corner.
    • 15': Ben Close (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 15': Foul by Terry Taylor (Burton Albion).
    • 21': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Tom Anderson tries a through ball, but Jordy Hiwula-Mayifuila is caught offside.
    • 22': Attempt blocked. Jonny Smith (Burton Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 23': Foul by Matthew Smith (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 23': Terry Taylor (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Offside, Burton Albion. Thomas Hamer tries a through ball, but Daniel Jebbison is caught offside.
    • 27': Foul by Aidan Barlow (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 27': Lucas Akins (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Aidan Barlow (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 28': Thomas O'Connor (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 29': Cameron Borthwick-Jackson (Burton Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 29': Foul by Aidan Barlow (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 29': Aidan Barlow (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Conor Shaughnessy (Burton Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Thomas O'Connor with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 30': Foul by Matthew Smith (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 30': Thomas O'Connor (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Cameron Borthwick-Jackson.
    • 35': Foul by Ryan Leak (Burton Albion).
    • 35': Joseph Dodoo (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Kane Hemmings (Burton Albion).
    • 36': Tom Anderson (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Thomas O'Connor.
    • 39': Foul by Ben Close (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 39': Terry Taylor (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Ben Close (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Kane Hemmings (Burton Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thomas Hamer with a cross.
    • 41': Attempt saved. Ryan Leak (Burton Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kane Hemmings.
    • 43': Foul by Daniel Jebbison (Burton Albion).
    • 43': Tom Anderson (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Branden Horton.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Burton Albion 0, Doncaster Rovers 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Burton Albion 0, Doncaster Rovers 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Lirak Hasani replaces Ben Close because of an injury.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Kane Hemmings (Burton Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Akins.
    • 54': Foul by Lirak Hasani (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 54': Thomas Hamer (Burton Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 55': Goal! Burton Albion 1, Doncaster Rovers 0. Thomas O'Connor (Burton Albion) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
    • 60': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Kyle Knoyle.
    • 61': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Branden Horton.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Kane Hemmings (Burton Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 62': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Tom Anderson.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Kane Hemmings (Burton Albion) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thomas O'Connor with a cross.
    • 62': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Tom Anderson.
    • 63': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Lirak Hasani.
    • 64': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Branden Horton.
    • 66': Offside, Burton Albion. Ryan Leak tries a through ball, but Daniel Jebbison is caught offside.
    • 67': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Tiago Cukur replaces Branden Horton.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Jonny Smith (Burton Albion) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Conor Shaughnessy.
    • 69': Conor Shaughnessy (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Dangerous play by Joseph Dodoo (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 70': Attempt saved. Daniel Jebbison (Burton Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thomas Hamer.
    • 70': Foul by Daniel Jebbison (Burton Albion).
    • 70': Pontus Dahlberg (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Jonny Smith (Burton Albion) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Conor Shaughnessy.
    • 72': Offside, Burton Albion. Thomas O'Connor tries a through ball, but Daniel Jebbison is caught offside.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Joseph Dodoo (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tommy Rowe with a cross.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Jonny Smith (Burton Albion) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thomas Hamer.
    • 74': Jonny Smith (Burton Albion) hits the left post with a left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right. Assisted by Daniel Jebbison.
    • 75': Goal! Burton Albion 2, Doncaster Rovers 0. Daniel Jebbison (Burton Albion) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner.
    • 76': Joseph Dodoo (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 78': Foul by Thomas O'Connor (Burton Albion).
    • 78': Matthew Smith (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Foul by Thomas O'Connor (Burton Albion).
    • 79': Jordy Hiwula-Mayifuila (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 79': Kane Hemmings (Burton Albion) is shown the yellow card.
    • 82': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Conor Shaughnessy.
    • 83': Attempt blocked. Aidan Barlow (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tiago Cukur.
    • 84': Foul by Matthew Smith (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 84': Terry Taylor (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 85': Substitution, Burton Albion. Charlie Lakin replaces Jonny Smith.
    • 85': Substitution, Burton Albion. Harry Chapman replaces Terry Taylor.
    • 86': Foul by Conor Shaughnessy (Burton Albion).
    • 86': Tiago Cukur (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Substitution, Burton Albion. Michael Mancienne replaces Daniel Jebbison.
    • 90'+2': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Joseph Dodoo tries a through ball, but Tiago Cukur is caught offside.
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Thomas Hamer (Burton Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Charlie Lakin with a cross.
    • 90'+5': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Tom Anderson.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Burton Albion 2, Doncaster Rovers 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Burton Albion 2, Doncaster Rovers 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Burton Albion 2, Doncaster Rovers 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League One

    Venue: Pirelli Stadium
    Location: Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England
    Attendance: 2,954

    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
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    BRT Burton Albion (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    24 Ben Garratt (GK)
    26 Ryan Leak
    3 Cameron Borthwick-Jackson
    16 Conor Shaughnessy
    15 Thomas O'Connor
    23 Terry Taylor
    10 Lucas Akins
    37 Thomas Hamer
    21 Daniel Jebbison
    9 Kane Hemmings Yellow Card
    11 Jon Smith
    Burton Albion Substitutes:
    Callum Hawkins, Aaron Amadi-Holloway, Charlie Lakin, Michael Mancienne, Joe Powell, Harry Chapman, Bryn Morris.

    DON Doncaster Rovers (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    12 Pontus Dahlberg (GK)
    10 Tommy Rowe
    4 Tom Anderson
    28 Branden Horton
    2 Kyle Knoyle
    8 Ben Close Yellow Card
    22 Ethan Galbraith
    14 Matthew Smith
    20 Joseph Dodoo Yellow Card
    17 Jordi Hiwula
    16 Aidan Barlow Yellow Card
    Doncaster Rovers Substitutes:
    Liam Ravenhill, Lirak Hasani, Ben Blythe, Louis Jones, Tavonga Kuleya, Tiago Cukur, Bobby Faulkner.

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