Doncaster Rovers vs Nottingham Forest U21

EFL Trophy - 2nd Round 5 Dec 2023, 19:00
Doncaster Rovers
Doncaster Rovers
3–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Nottingham Forest U21
Nottingham Forest U21
🏟 Eco-Power Stadium (Doncaster, South Yorkshire) 👤 S. Mather

Match report

Doncaster Rovers cruised past Nottingham Forest U21 3-0 in the EFL Trophy - 2nd Round on 5 December 2023.

Doncaster Rovers dominated possession with 60% of the ball and had 9 shots to Nottingham Forest U21's 9.

The match was played at Eco-Power Stadium (Doncaster, South Yorkshire), with S. Mather in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 60% - 40% Shots 9 - 9 On target 4 - 1 Corners 3 - 2 Fouls 11 - 11 Yellow cards 6
8
Player of the match
Joe Ironside
Doncaster Rovers · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Ben Close 1 assist
7 Luke Molyneux 1 goal
7 Kyle Hurst 1 goal
7 Ian Lawlor captained the side
First half vs second half
Doncaster Rovers stepped it up after the break, with 6 shots in the second half compared to 3 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–5 6–4
Shots On Goal 2–0 2–1
Ball Possession 64–36 —
Corners 1–2 2–0
Attacks 41–45 55–40
Match statistics
6 Substitution 2
96 Attacks 85
40 Dangerous Attacks 28
4 On Target 1
5 Off Target 8
9 Shots Total 9
4 Shots On Goal 1
3 Shots Off Goal 6
2 Shots Blocked 2
3 Shots Inside Box 5
6 Shots Outside Box 4
11 Fouls 11
3 Corners 2
60% Ball Possession 40%
2 Yellow Cards 4
1 Saves 1
483 Passes Total 333
373 Passes Accurate 225
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Doncaster Rovers · 3-5-2
1 I. Lawlor
38 W. Flint 17 O. Bailey 5 J. Olowu
7 L. Molyneux 8 G. Broadbent 10 T. Rowe 14 H. Biggins 21 K. Hurst
35 J. Goodman 22 T. Roberts
Nottingham Forest U21 · 3-4-2-1
38 G. Shelvey
64 B. Hammond 56 Z. Abbott 55 J. Powell
41 B. Aguilera 68 J. Thompson 52 J. McDonnell 65 J. Hanks
91 J. Perkins 48 A. Konate
57 J. Larsson
Doncaster Rovers
Coach
G. McCann
Substitutes
  • 33 Ben Close
  • 36 Mo Faal
  • 20 Joe Ironside
  • 2 Jamie Sterry
  • 16 Thomas Nixon
  • 12 Louis Jones
  • 4 Tom Anderson
Nottingham Forest U21
Coach
W. Joyce
Substitutes
  • 53 Joe Gardner
  • 69 Manni Norkett
  • 63 Aaron Bott
  • 58 Pharrell Johnson
  • 54 James Clarridge
  • 71 Kyle McAdam
  • 66 Jack Nadin
Substitutions
  • 63' ↑ J. Gardner ↓ A. Konaté Nottingham Forest U21
  • 66' ↑ M. Faal ↓ T. Roberts Doncaster Rovers
  • 66' ↑ J. Ironside ↓ J. Goodman Doncaster Rovers
  • 66' ↑ B. Close ↓ T. Rowe Doncaster Rovers
  • 70' ↑ M. Norkett ↓ B. Aguilera Nottingham Forest U21
  • 77' ↑ J. Sterry ↓ L. Molyneux Doncaster Rovers
  • 83' ↑ T. Nixon ↓ H. Biggins Doncaster Rovers
Cards
  • 24' J. Larsson Nottingham Forest U21
  • 28' O. Bailey Doncaster Rovers
  • 30' H. Biggins Doncaster Rovers
  • 57' J. McDonnell Nottingham Forest U21
  • 75' J. Powell Nottingham Forest U21
  • 82' M. Norkett Nottingham Forest U21
Head-to-head
Doncaster Rovers 1 0 draws 0 Nottingham Forest U21
2023-12-05 Doncaster Rovers vs Nottingham Forest U21 3 - 0
Recent form
Doncaster Rovers L D D W L
Nottingham Forest U21 L W L L D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Doncaster Rovers vs Nottingham Forest U21?
Doncaster Rovers won 3-0 against Nottingham Forest U21 on 5 December 2023.
Who won Doncaster Rovers vs Nottingham Forest U21?
Doncaster Rovers won the match 3-0.
Where was Doncaster Rovers vs Nottingham Forest U21 played?
The match was played at Eco-Power Stadium (Doncaster, South Yorkshire).
Who had more possession in Doncaster Rovers vs Nottingham Forest U21?
Doncaster Rovers had 60% of possession, compared to 40% for the other side.