English Carabao Cup

Salford City vs Doncaster Rovers, 2024-25 English Carabao Cup, First Round

· English Carabao Cup
Salford City
    FT
    0 - 2
    Doncaster Rovers
    • 21': Billy Sharp
    • 90'+1': Luke Molyneux

    About

    Salford City are hosting Doncaster Rovers at Peninsula Stadium, Salford, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English Carabao Cup.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Curtis Tilt (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 2': Ephraim Yeboah (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 2': Foul by Curtis Tilt (Salford City).
    • 3': Dan Chesters (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Zain Westbrooke (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 7': Attempt missed. Tom Nixon (Doncaster Rovers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 9': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Jack Senior.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Curtis Tilt (Salford City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luke Garbutt with a cross following a corner.
    • 13': Foul by Jack Senior (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 13': Junior Luamba (Salford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 14': Attempt blocked. Joe Sbarra (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 14': Attempt blocked. Joe Sbarra (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Billy Sharp.
    • 14': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Curtis Tilt.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Jay McGrath (Doncaster Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Senior with a cross following a corner.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Marcus Dackers (Salford City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Junior Luamba with a cross.
    • 17': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Joseph Olowu.
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Kelly.
    • 21': Goal! Salford City 0, Doncaster Rovers 1. Billy Sharp (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Zain Westbrooke.
    • 23': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Joe Sbarra is caught offside.
    • 25': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Joe Sbarra.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Marcus Dackers (Salford City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Garbutt with a cross.
    • 26': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Ephraim Yeboah.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Junior Luamba (Salford City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
    • 29': Foul by Billy Sharp (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 29': Junior Luamba (Salford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 29': Dan Chesters (Salford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 29': Foul by Tom Nixon (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Ben Woodburn (Salford City) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked.
    • 30': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Tom Nixon.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Junior Luamba (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jez Davies.
    • 32': Foul by Ben Woodburn (Salford City).
    • 32': Patrick Kelly (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 33': Hand ball by Ephraim Yeboah (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 36': Foul by Matty Lund (Salford City).
    • 36': Joe Sbarra (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Attempt saved. Joe Sbarra (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tom Nixon.
    • 39': Foul by Dan Chesters (Salford City).
    • 39': Tom Nixon (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 39': Dan Chesters (Salford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 41': Foul by Joseph Olowu (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 41': Marcus Dackers (Salford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Ben Woodburn (Salford City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matty Lund.
    • 42': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Jack Senior.
    • 43': Ben Woodburn (Salford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 43': Foul by Jay McGrath (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 43': Attempt missed. Curtis Tilt (Salford City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Garbutt with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Ben Woodburn (Salford City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Marcus Dackers.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Salford City 0, Doncaster Rovers 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Salford City 0, Doncaster Rovers 1.
    • 45': Substitution, Salford City. Stephan Negru replaces Curtis Tilt.
    • 46': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Billy Sharp is caught offside.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Patrick Kelly (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 51': Foul by Luke Garbutt (Salford City).
    • 51': Zain Westbrooke (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 54': Foul by Matty Lund (Salford City).
    • 54': Patrick Kelly (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Junior Luamba (Salford City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Woodburn.
    • 55': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Jack Senior.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. James Chester (Salford City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Woodburn with a cross.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Marcus Dackers (Salford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 56': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Harry Clifton is caught offside.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Ephraim Yeboah (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Harry Clifton with a through ball following a fast break.
    • 59': Foul by Jack Senior (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 59': Junior Luamba (Salford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 59': Jack Senior (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 60': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Jack Senior.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Luke Garbutt (Salford City) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
    • 61': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Owen Bailey replaces Zain Westbrooke.
    • 62': Foul by James Chester (Salford City).
    • 62': Owen Bailey (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': James Chester (Salford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 62': Dan Chesters (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Foul by Tom Nixon (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 63': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Ephraim Yeboah is caught offside.
    • 65': Substitution, Salford City. Conor McAleny replaces Luke Garbutt.
    • 66': Substitution, Salford City. Kelly N'Mai replaces Ben Woodburn.
    • 66': Substitution, Salford City. Kyrell Malcolm replaces Junior Luamba.
    • 68': Delay in match because of an injury Patrick Kelly (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 70': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. George Broadbent replaces Patrick Kelly because of an injury.
    • 70': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Jordan Gibson replaces Joe Sbarra.
    • 70': Ephraim Yeboah (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 71': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Luke Molyneux replaces Ephraim Yeboah.
    • 72': Attempt saved. Jordan Gibson (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Owen Bailey.
    • 73': Foul by Conor McAleny (Salford City).
    • 73': Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Foul by Jordan Gibson (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 74': Tom Edwards (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Jordan Gibson.
    • 75': Substitution, Salford City. Cole Stockton replaces Dan Chesters.
    • 76': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Billy Sharp is caught offside.
    • 77': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Joe Ironside replaces Billy Sharp.
    • 78': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Stephan Negru.
    • 80': Foul by Joe Ironside (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 80': Stephan Negru (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by George Broadbent.
    • 81': Attempt blocked. Matty Lund (Salford City) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Kelly N'Mai with a cross.
    • 81': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Joe Ironside.
    • 83': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Stephan Negru.
    • 83': Stephan Negru (Salford City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 83': Attempt blocked. Joseph Olowu (Doncaster Rovers) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Senior with a cross.
    • 83': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by James Chester.
    • 85': Attempt blocked. Cole Stockton (Salford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kelly N'Mai with a cross.
    • 85': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by George Broadbent.
    • 85': Attempt blocked. Jez Davies (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor McAleny.
    • 86': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Joe Ironside.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Conor McAleny (Salford City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kelly N'Mai with a cross following a corner.
    • 87': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Joe Ironside is caught offside.
    • 89': Foul by Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers).
    • 89': Matty Lund (Salford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Stephan Negru (Salford City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tom Edwards with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 90': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Luke Molyneux is caught offside.
    • 90'+1': Goal! Salford City 0, Doncaster Rovers 2. Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordan Gibson following a fast break.
    • 90'+2': Tom Nixon (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Kelly N'Mai (Salford City).
    • 90'+2': Kelly N'Mai (Salford City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Kelly N'Mai (Salford City).
    • 90'+3': Joseph Olowu (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Tom Edwards (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 90'+5': Tom Edwards (Salford City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Salford City 0, Doncaster Rovers 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Salford City 0, Doncaster Rovers 2.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 10
    2 Yellow Cards 5
    0 Red Cards 0
    7 Offsides 0
    4 Corner Kicks 12
    1 Saves 2
    44.2 Possession 55.8
    14 SHOTS 19
    4 ON GOAL 2
    0.3 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    195 Accurate Passes 258
    285 Passes 357
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
    2 Accurate Crosses 14
    18 Crosses 32
    0.1 Cross % 0.4
    55 Long Balls 90
    13 Accurate Long Balls 36
    0.2 Long Balls % 0.4
    6 Blocked Shots 9
    11 Effective Tackles 12
    17 Tackles 22
    0.6 Tackle % 0.5
    5 Interceptions 7
    31 Effective Clearances 11
    31 Clearances 11

    Game Information

    Competition: English Carabao Cup

    Venue: Peninsula Stadium
    Location: Salford, England
    Attendance: 1,328

    Line-Ups

    SAL Salford City (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    13 Matt Young (GK)
    16 Curtis Tilt
    17 James Chester Yellow Card
    29 Luke Garbutt
    2 Thomas Edwards Yellow Card
    14 Ben Woodburn
    21 Jezreel Davies
    8 Matthew Lund
    36 Marcus Dackers
    20 Daniel Chesters Yellow Card
    22 Junior Luamba
    Salford City Substitutes:
    Jamie Jones, Stephan Negru, Cole Stockton, Kyrell Malcolm, Tosin Olopade, Kelly N'Mai, Conor McAleny.

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

    No. Name
    19 Teddy Sharman-Lowe (GK)
    25 Jay Mcgrath
    5 Joseph Olowu
    23 Jack Senior Yellow Card
    16 Thomas Nixon
    18 Ephraim Yeboah Yellow Card
    24 Zain Westbrooke
    22 Patrick Kelly
    14 Billy Sharp
    10 Joe Sbarra
    15 Harry Clifton
    Doncaster Rovers Substitutes:
    Jake Oram, Owen Bailey, George Broadbent, Jordan Gibson, Joe Ironside, Tom Anderson, Luke Molyneux, Jamie Sterry, Kyle Hurst.

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