Match Report


Doncaster RoversDoncaster Rovers     Huddersfield TownHuddersfield Town
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Martin WeirM. Weir52
G
1
G
52Torsten MasurT. Masur
Denny HuizinghD. Huizingh44
D
2
D
64Chris UpsonC. Upson
Duncan MortensenD. Mortensen43
D
3captain
D
63Arno ReimersA. Reimers
Ian CollymoreI. Collymore43
D
4
D
55Ben ShieldsB. Shields
Ross LockleyR. Lockley41
D
5
M
65Simon LofthouseS. Lofthouse
Adam PearceA. Pearce51
M
6
M
59Del ShiltonD. Shilton
Kemal ImpeyK. Impey46
M
captain7
M
50Malcolm MckayM. Mckay
Kelvin PerryK. Perry44
M
8
M
43Lomano EdworthyL. Edworthy
Simon PlattS. Platt55
A
9
A
57Jacob AndertonJ. Anderton
Anthony GardnerA. Gardner53
A
10
A
55Fredrik NichollsF. Nicholls
Garry GallacherG. Gallacher49
A
11
A
54Daniele VieiraD. Vieira
 
David CarrickD. Carrick43
A
12
D
53Norman CutlerN. Cutler
John RobsonJ. Robson41
G
13
G
45Teddy WallworkT. Wallwork
Dominic MorrisonD. Morrison41
D
14
D
45Alfred SmithA. Smith

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Keepmoat Stadium where Doncaster Rovers play host to Huddersfield Town. A crowd of 4,522 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Doncaster Rovers are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Huddersfield Town appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gareth Lumsdon.


0.00
Doncaster Rovers start the match!
2.13
Chris Upson hacks Garry Gallacher from behind! The referee warns Chris Upson to calm down! Garry Gallacher runs off the knock.
3.30
Lomano Edworthy makes a probing pass to Jacob Anderton. Jacob Anderton shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
9.44
Ben Shields threads the ball through to Simon Lofthouse. Simon Lofthouse flicks a high pass forward. Daniele Vieira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Daniele Vieira advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Daniele Vieira provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it is deflected wide by Ian Collymore.
10.22
Malcolm Mckay takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Ben Shields rockets a shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
14.35
Adam Pearce sees Anthony Gardner in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Anthony Gardner sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Torsten Masur gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
21.44
Ian Collymore flicks a high pass forward. Adam Pearce holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Adam Pearce flicks the ball to his team mate, Simon Platt. Simon Platt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.46
Kemal Impey flicks a high pass forward. Garry Gallacher collects the pass. Garry Gallacher knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.41
Ian Collymore makes a probing pass to Kemal Impey. Kemal Impey hits a low pass to Garry Gallacher. Garry Gallacher advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Garry Gallacher provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It's there!! Torsten Masur has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
28.53
Adam Pearce makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anthony Gardner. Anthony Gardner knocks the ball forward to Garry Gallacher but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
30.23
Lomano Edworthy laces a weighted ball forward to Jacob Anderton. Jacob Anderton cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Jacob Anderton provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
34.36
Simon Lofthouse makes a simple pass to Fredrik Nicholls. Fredrik Nicholls tries a spectacular long range effort but it slams into the crowd!
38.17
Adam Pearce makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Simon Platt. Simon Platt shoots from outside the area. Good keeping from Torsten Masur as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
39.41
Kelvin Perry takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Fredrik Nicholls chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
44.49
Adam Pearce flicks a high ball forward to Anthony Gardner who takes it down. Anthony Gardner shoots from 20 yards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Doncaster Rovers appear unchanged since the first half. Huddersfield Town also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Huddersfield Town kick off!
48.17
Duncan Mortensen takes it forward alone. With great vision, Duncan Mortensen plays the ball forward to Anthony Gardner. Anthony Gardner shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
49.29
Malcolm Mckay kicks a strong pass forward to Daniele Vieira. Daniele Vieira knocks the ball forward to Jacob Anderton but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
53.54
Kemal Impey flicks a high pass forward to Anthony Gardner who brings the ball under control. Anthony Gardner knocks the ball forward to Simon Platt but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
55.44
Kelvin Perry threads a neat ball through to Garry Gallacher. Garry Gallacher knocks in a cross ball towards Anthony Gardner. Anthony Gardner is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it's drastically wayward!
57.54
Del Shilton takes a long throw-in. Simon Lofthouse makes a probing pass to Fredrik Nicholls. Fredrik Nicholls tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
61.09
Chris Upson hacks Kelvin Perry from behind! Chris Upson is given another warning by the referee! Kelvin Perry hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.16
Kelvin Perry passes the ball forward to Garry Gallacher. Garry Gallacher knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Torsten Masur who gathers it comfortably.
77.33
Doncaster Rovers have made a substitution with Dominic Morrison replacing Anthony Gardner .
79.12
Malcolm Mckay deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniele Vieira. Daniele Vieira plays a scrappy one-two with Fredrik Nicholls and advances towards the goal... Daniele Vieira muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Martin Weir gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
83.44
Simon Lofthouse controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jacob Anderton. Jacob Anderton passes the ball forward but Fredrik Nicholls is offside!
84.25
Kelvin Perry flicks a high pass forward to Garry Gallacher who brings the ball under control. Garry Gallacher controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Torsten Masur is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
89.16
Kelvin Perry sees Garry Gallacher in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Garry Gallacher shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Doncaster Rovers

Huddersfield Town
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
3
5
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.8%
45.2%
Play Area
25.8%
45.2%
29%

Scorers
Garry Gallacher 24, 84
Anthony Gardner 44

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Garry Gallacher of Doncaster Rovers

Match Ratings
1.Martin Weir (GK)
6
2.Denny Huizingh (DEF)
6
3.Duncan Mortensen (DEF)
7
4.Ian Collymore (DEF)
6
5.Ross Lockley (DEF)
6
6.Adam Pearce (MID)
7
7.Kemal Impey (MID)
7
8.Kelvin Perry (MID)
8
9.Simon Platt (ATT)
6
10.Anthony Gardner (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Garry Gallacher (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.David Carrick (ATT)
0
13.John Robson (GK)
0
14.Dominic Morrison (DEF)
6

1.Torsten Masur (GK)
6
2.Chris Upson (DEF)
6
3.Arno Reimers (DEF)
6
4.Ben Shields (DEF)
6
5.Simon Lofthouse (MID)
7
6.Del Shilton (MID)
6
7.Malcolm Mckay (MID)
6
8.Lomano Edworthy (MID)
6
9.Jacob Anderton (ATT)
7
10.Fredrik Nicholls (ATT)
6
11.Daniele Vieira (ATT)
6
 
12.Norman Cutler (DEF)
0
13.Teddy Wallwork (GK)
0
14.Alfred Smith (DEF)
0