Doncaster Rovers vs Burton Albion

EFL Trophy - Group Stage 7 Nov 2023, 19:00
Doncaster Rovers
Doncaster Rovers
2–1
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Burton Albion
🏟 Eco-Power Stadium (Doncaster, South Yorkshire) 👤 M. Corlett Round 8

Match report

Doncaster Rovers edged past Burton Albion 2-1 in the EFL Trophy - Group Stage on 7 November 2023.

Burton Albion dominated possession with 67% of the ball and had 13 shots to Doncaster Rovers' 11.

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

Half-time 1-0 Possession 33% - 67% Shots 11 - 13 On target 4 - 3 Corners 5 - 5 Fouls 7 - 12 Yellow cards 6
8
Player of the match
Mo Faal
Doncaster Rovers · 1 goal
8 Luke Molyneux captained the side
8 Owen Bailey captained the side
7 Kyle Hurst 1 goal
7 Beryly Lubala 1 goal
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–7 6–6
Shots On Goal 2–1 2–2
Ball Possession 25–75 —
Corners 3–3 2–2
Attacks 24–61 47–53
Match statistics
4 Substitution 6
71 Attacks 114
23 Dangerous Attacks 51
4 On Target 1
6 Off Target 12
11 Shots Total 13
4 Shots On Goal 3
6 Shots Off Goal 8
1 Shots Blocked 2
7 Shots Inside Box 7
4 Shots Outside Box 6
7 Fouls 12
5 Corners 5
4 Offsides 0
33% Ball Possession 67%
3 Yellow Cards 3
2 Saves 2
321 Passes Total 638
240 Passes Accurate 535
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Doncaster Rovers · 3-4-1-2
12 L. Jones
5 J. Olowu 6 R. Wood 23 J. Senior
7 L. Molyneux 8 G. Broadbent 17 O. Bailey 3 J. Maxwell
21 K. Hurst
36 Mo Faal 35 J. Goodman
Burton Albion · 4-2-3-1
30 J. Blackman
37 T. Hamer 12 J. Moon 6 R. Sweeney 3 S. Seddon
8 R. Harper 17 M. Helm
25 C. Gilligan 11 M. Bennett 10 J. Gordon
9 C. Stockton
Doncaster Rovers
Coach
G. McCann
Substitutes
  • 4 Tom Anderson
  • 16 Thomas Nixon
  • 24 Zain Westbrooke
  • 14 Harrison Biggins
  • 32 Toby King
  • 22 Tyler Roberts
  • 18 Ayodeji Sotona
Burton Albion
Coach
D. Maamria
Substitutes
  • 38 Ronny Wakelin
  • 15 Beryly Lubala
  • 22 Jake Caprice
  • 14 Josh Walker
  • 39 Dylan Scott
  • 1 Max Crocombe
  • 40 William Tamen
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ T. Nixon ↓ J. Goodman Doncaster Rovers
  • 46' ↑ T. Anderson ↓ R. Wood Doncaster Rovers
  • 46' ↑ Z. Westbrooke ↓ J. Maxwell Doncaster Rovers
  • 65' ↑ R. Wakelin ↓ C. Gilligan Burton Albion
  • 65' ↑ B. Lubala ↓ M. Bennett Burton Albion
  • 72' ↑ H. Biggins ↓ K. Hurst Doncaster Rovers
  • 80' ↑ J. Caprice ↓ J. Gordon Burton Albion
  • 80' ↑ J. Walker ↓ M. Helm Burton Albion
  • 85' ↑ D. Scott ↓ C. Stockton Burton Albion
Cards
  • 12' C. Gilligan Burton Albion
  • 45' J. Gordon Burton Albion
  • 75' H. Biggins Doncaster Rovers
  • 77' J. Senior Doncaster Rovers
  • 89' S. Seddon Burton Albion
  • 90+2' T. Anderson Doncaster Rovers
Head-to-head
Doncaster Rovers 4 2 draws 2 Burton Albion
2026-02-03 Burton vs Doncaster 1 - 2
2025-10-04 Doncaster vs Burton 1 - 1
2023-11-07 Doncaster Rovers vs Burton Albion 2 - 1
2022-04-23 Doncaster Rovers vs Burton Albion 2 - 0
2021-11-27 Burton Albion vs Doncaster Rovers 2 - 0
2021-04-13 Doncaster Rovers vs Burton Albion 0 - 3
Recent form
Doncaster Rovers L D D W L
Burton Albion D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Doncaster Rovers vs Burton Albion?
Doncaster Rovers won 2-1 against Burton Albion on 7 November 2023.
Who won Doncaster Rovers vs Burton Albion?
Doncaster Rovers won the match 2-1.
Where was Doncaster Rovers vs Burton Albion played?
The match was played at Eco-Power Stadium (Doncaster, South Yorkshire).
Who had more possession in Doncaster Rovers vs Burton Albion?
Burton Albion had 67% of possession, compared to 33% for the other side.