Match report

Doncaster Defeats Burton Albion 2-0 in League One Clash

Doncaster
Doncaster
2–0
FT
Burton Albion
Burton Albion
Apr 23, 2022

Doncaster secured an important 2-0 win against Burton Albion in the League One fixture, with goals from Jonathan Dodoo and Josh Martin key to their victory.

Key Facts

  • • Jonathan Dodoo scored first for Doncaster at minute 36.
  • • Josh Martin netted the second goal for Doncaster in the 75th minute.
  • • Burton Albion received three yellow cards, including fouls by Oshilaja and Hamer.

Lineups

Doncaster

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 12 J. Mitchell (G)
  • 2 K. Knoyle (D)
  • 6 R. Williams (D)
  • 14 M. Smith (M)
  • 5 J. Olowu (D)
  • 15 J. Bostock (M)
  • 7 A. Clayton (M)
  • 13 B. Jackson (D)
  • 20 J. Dodoo (F)
  • 46 R. Griffiths (F)
  • 21 J. Martin (F)

Substitutes

  • 3 O. Younger
  • 23 D. Gardner
  • 24 C. John
  • 22 E. Galbraith
  • 1 L. Jones
  • 17 J. Hiwula-Mayifuila
  • 16 A. Barlow

Burton Albion

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Kovář (G)
  • 38 M. Mancienne (M)
  • 2 J. Brayford (D)
  • 4 A. Oshilaja (D)
  • 3 C. Borthwick-Jackson (M)
  • 12 S. Hughes (D)
  • 37 T. Hamer (M)
  • 22 W. Kokolo (M)
  • 10 H. Chapman (F)
  • 8 J. Powell (F)
  • 9 G. Yahyai (F)

Substitutes

  • 15 C. Saydee
  • 21 O. Niasse
  • 40 C. Lakin
  • 24 B. Garratt
  • 29 J. Maddox
  • 31 L. Moult
  • 16 C. Shaughnessy

Timeline

  1. Doncaster
    36' Doncaster Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Dodoo · Assist: K. Knoyle
  2. Burton Albion
    61' Burton Albion Card · Yellow Card
    A. Oshilaja

    Foul

  3. Burton Albion
    62' Burton Albion subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Mancienne · On: C. Saydee
  4. Burton Albion
    62' Burton Albion subst · Substitution 2
    Off: G. Yahyai · On: O. Niasse
  5. Doncaster
    73' Doncaster subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Olowu · On: Ollie Younger
  6. Doncaster
    75' Doncaster Goal · Normal Goal
    Josh Martin · Assist: R. Griffiths
  7. Burton Albion
    79' Burton Albion Card · Yellow Card
    T. Hamer

    Foul

  8. Doncaster
    83' Doncaster subst · Substitution 2
    Off: R. Griffiths · On: D. Gardner
  9. Burton Albion
    85' Burton Albion Card · Yellow Card
    J. Powell

    Foul

  10. Doncaster
    86' Doncaster subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Ben Jackson · On: C. John
  11. Burton Albion
    87' Burton Albion subst · Substitution 3
    Off: W. Kokolo · On: C. Lakin

Match Stats

Stat Doncaster Burton Albion
Fouls 8 15
Pass Accuracy 70% 71%
Offsides 1 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 6 14
Corners 1 12
Total Passes 314 353
Yellow Cards 0 3
Blocked Shots 1 7
Shots on Target 3 2
Shots off Target 2 5
Possession 46% 54%
Accurate Passes 219 249
Shots Inside Box 3 12
Saves 2 1
Shots Outside Box 3 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Jonathan Dodoo's early goal at the 36th-minute mark gave Doncaster an early lead and shifted momentum in their favor.
  • ▸ Josh Martin's second goal near the end of the match sealed a comfortable victory for Doncaster, putting Burton Albion on the back foot.