English FA Cup

Chesterfield vs Doncaster Rovers, 2025-26 English FA Cup, Second Round

· English FA Cup
Chesterfield
  • 31': Lee Bonis
  • Red Card 60': John Fleck
FT
1 - 2
Doncaster Rovers
  • 34': Owen Bailey
  • 90': Jack Senior

About

Chesterfield are hosting Doncaster Rovers at SMH Group Stadium, Chesterfield, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English FA Cup.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Foul by Lee Bonis (Chesterfield).
  • 4': James Maxwell (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 6': Tom Naylor (Chesterfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 7': Delay in match (Chesterfield).
  • 7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Jordan Gibson (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Zach Hemming (Chesterfield). Assisted by Luke Molyneux.
  • 9': Offside, Chesterfield. Lee Bonis is caught offside.
  • 10': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Brandon Hanlan is caught offside.
  • 16': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Jordan Gibson is caught offside.
  • 18': Foul by Brandon Hanlan (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 18': Ryan Stirk (Chesterfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Dylan Duffy (Chesterfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Foul by Jay McGrath (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 23': Dylan Duffy (Chesterfield) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 23': Foul by Connor O'Riordan (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 24': Attempt missed. Kyle McFadzean (Chesterfield) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Dylan Duffy with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 25': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Owen Bailey is caught offside.
  • 26': Brandon Hanlan (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 26': Foul by Chey Dunkley (Chesterfield).
  • 28': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Brandon Hanlan is caught offside.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Lee Bonis (Chesterfield) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Thimothée Lo-Tutala (Doncaster Rovers). Assisted by Liam Mandeville.
  • 30': Corner, Chesterfield. Conceded by Thimothée Lo-Tutala.
  • 31': James Maxwell (Doncaster Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Corner, Chesterfield. Conceded by Jordan Gibson.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Liam Mandeville (Chesterfield) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Thimothée Lo-Tutala (Doncaster Rovers). Assisted by Chey Dunkley.
  • 31': Goal! Chesterfield 1, Doncaster Rovers 0. Lee Bonis (Chesterfield) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  • 34': Goal! Chesterfield 1, Doncaster Rovers 1. Owen Bailey (Doncaster Rovers) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Luke Molyneux with a cross.
  • 36': Foul by Dilan Markanday (Chesterfield).
  • 36': James Maxwell (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Kyle McFadzean (Chesterfield).
  • 36': Jordan Gibson (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Connor O'Riordan (Doncaster Rovers) header from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Molyneux with a cross.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Ryan Stirk (Chesterfield) left footed shot from long range on the left is high and wide to the right.
  • 45': Dylan Duffy (Chesterfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Foul by Jamie Sterry (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 45'+2': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Luke Molyneux is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Chesterfield 1, Doncaster Rovers 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Chesterfield 1, Doncaster Rovers 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Charlie Crew replaces Harry Clifton.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Liam Mandeville (Chesterfield) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dilan Markanday.
  • 49': Foul by Brandon Hanlan (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 49': Tom Naylor (Chesterfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Dylan Duffy (Chesterfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Foul by Jamie Sterry (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 53': Corner, Chesterfield. Conceded by Jay McGrath.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Tom Naylor (Chesterfield) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Lee Bonis (Chesterfield) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 55': Substitution, Chesterfield. John Fleck replaces Ryan Stirk.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Owen Bailey.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Brandon Hanlan (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner by Zach Hemming (Chesterfield). Assisted by Jamie Sterry with a cross.
  • 57': Foul by Lee Bonis (Chesterfield).
  • 57': James Maxwell (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Lee Bonis (Chesterfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Devan Tanton (Chesterfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Brandon Hanlan (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 60': Foul by John Fleck (Chesterfield).
  • 60': Owen Bailey (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': John Fleck (Chesterfield) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 62': Foul by Jay McGrath (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 62': Lee Bonis (Chesterfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Offside, Chesterfield. Dylan Duffy is caught offside.
  • 64': Devan Tanton (Chesterfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Charlie Crew (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 64': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Billy Sharp replaces Brandon Hanlan.
  • 65': Offside, Chesterfield. Lee Bonis is caught offside.
  • 66': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Billy Sharp is caught offside.
  • 67': Substitution, Chesterfield. Adam Lewis replaces Dylan Duffy.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Zach Hemming (Chesterfield). Assisted by George Broadbent.
  • 70': Dilan Markanday (Chesterfield) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Foul by James Maxwell (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 71': Delay in match because of an injury Dilan Markanday (Chesterfield).
  • 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 73': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Ben Close replaces George Broadbent.
  • 73': Substitution, Chesterfield. Ronan Darcy replaces Dilan Markanday because of an injury.
  • 74': Substitution, Chesterfield. Will Grigg replaces Lee Bonis.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Jamie Sterry (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Zach Hemming (Chesterfield). Assisted by Jordan Gibson.
  • 75': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Zach Hemming.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Jamie Sterry (Doncaster Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luke Molyneux.
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury James Maxwell (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Damola Ajayi replaces Jordan Gibson.
  • 82': Substitution, Doncaster Rovers. Jack Senior replaces James Maxwell because of an injury.
  • 83': Billy Sharp (Doncaster Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Chey Dunkley (Chesterfield).
  • 84': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Billy Sharp is caught offside.
  • 85': Foul by Jamie Sterry (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 85': Will Grigg (Chesterfield) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Jack Senior (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Owen Bailey following a fast break.
  • 87': Corner, Doncaster Rovers. Conceded by Devan Tanton.
  • 88': Offside, Doncaster Rovers. Owen Bailey is caught offside.
  • 90': Goal! Chesterfield 1, Doncaster Rovers 2. Jack Senior (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jay McGrath.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Charlie Crew (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 90'+1': Liam Mandeville (Chesterfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Damola Ajayi (Doncaster Rovers).
  • 90'+2': Liam Mandeville (Chesterfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Chesterfield. Conceded by Jay McGrath.
  • 90'+5': Offside, Chesterfield. Will Grigg is caught offside.
  • 90'+7': Attempt missed. Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing misses to the left following a fast break.
  • 90'+9': Corner, Chesterfield. Conceded by Jamie Sterry.
  • 90'+9': Attempt blocked. Devan Tanton (Chesterfield) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Chesterfield 1, Doncaster Rovers 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Chesterfield 1, Doncaster Rovers 2.

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: SMH Group Stadium
Location: Chesterfield, England
Attendance: 6,175

Line-Ups

CHES Chesterfield (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Zachary Hemming (GK)
22 Cheyenne Dunkley
6 Kyle McFadzean
19 Lewis Gordon
30 Devan Tanton
7 Liam Mandeville
8 Ryan Stirk
4 Tom Naylor
10 Lee Bonis
11 Dylan Duffy
24 Dilan Kumar Markanday
Chesterfield Substitutes:
John Fleck, Ronan Darcy, William Dickson, Adam Lewis, Ryan Boot, Will Grigg, Vontae Daley-Campbell, James Berry, Jamie Grimes.

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

No. Name
29 Thimothee Lo-Tutala (GK)
6 Jay Mcgrath
12 Connor O'Riordan
8 George Broadbent
3 James Maxwell Yellow Card
2 Jamie Sterry
15 Harry Clifton Yellow Card
4 Owen Bailey
11 Jordan Gibson
7 Luke Molyneux
9 Brandon Hanlan
Doncaster Rovers Substitutes:
Damola Ajayi, Jack Senior, Ben Close, Robbie Gotts, Glenn Middleton, Billy Sharp, Ian Lawlor, Sean Grehan, Charlie Crew.

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