Doncaster vs Huddersfield

EFL Trophy - Regular season 8 Sep 2026, 18:00
Doncaster
Doncaster
1–3
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Huddersfield
Huddersfield
🏟 Eco-Power Stadium 👤 R. Eley

Match report

Huddersfield beat Doncaster 3-1 in the EFL Trophy - Regular season on 8 September 2026. It was 1-0 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Huddersfield dominated possession with 60% of the ball and had 16 shots to Doncaster's 14.

The match was played at Eco-Power Stadium, with R. Eley in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 40% - 60% Shots 14 - 16 On target 5 - 6 Corners 3 - 6 Fouls 10 - 16 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Lasse Sørensen
Huddersfield · 1 goal
8 Joe Low 1 goal
8 Jamie Spencer 1 goal
7 Leon Ayinde 1 goal
7 Matty Pearson 77 passes (97% accurate)
First half vs second half
Doncaster stepped it up after the break, with 12 shots in the second half compared to 2 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 2–5 12–11
Shots On Goal 2–0 3–6
Ball Possession 51–49 —
Corners 1–3 2–3
Attacks 44–51 46–25
Match statistics
3 Corners 6
5 Substitution 5
90 Attacks 76
41 Dangerous Attacks 41
6 On Target 5
9 Off Target 10
40% Ball Possession 60%
14 Shots Total 16
5 Shots On Goal 6
5 Shots Off Goal 5
4 Shots Blocked 5
7 Shots Inside Box 13
7 Shots Outside Box 3
10 Fouls 16
3 Corners 6
2 Offsides 2
56% Ball Possession 44%
1 Yellow Cards 2
3 Saves 4
501 Passes Total 389
428 Passes Accurate 327
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Doncaster · 4-2-3-1
42 J. Clarke
25 B. McCann 27 S. Grehan 5 M. Pearson 3 J. Husband
8 G. Broadbent 20 D. Robinson
15 H. Clifton 19 J. Thomas 11 L. Ayinde
9 B. Hanlan
Huddersfield · 4-2-3-1
31 J. Alnwick
2 L. Sørensen 5 J. Low 37 M. Neil 19 B. Mumba
14 E. Brierley 8 A. Collins
7 L. Gooch 10 M. Harness 27 J. Smith-Sway
25 B. Radulović
Doncaster
Coach
Grant McCann
Substitutes
  • 21 Isaac Hutchinson
  • 38 Alex Pavan
  • 39 Lincoln Pawlak
  • 41 Jacob Bryant
  • 46 Jonny Tomlinson
  • 47 Hakeeb Adelakun
  • 48 Ashton Swales
Huddersfield
Coach
Liam Manning
Substitutes
  • 1 Matthew Young
  • 11 Ashley Fletcher
  • 15 Ibane Bowat
  • 20 Cameron Humphreys
  • 29 Max Murray
  • 36 Ian Togo
  • 38 Jamie Spencer
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ C. Humphreys ↓ M. Harness Huddersfield
  • 63' ↑ A. Fletcher ↓ B. Radulovic Huddersfield
  • 66' ↑ I. Bowat ↓ J. Smith-Sway Huddersfield
  • 66' ↑ J. Spencer ↓ L. Gooch Huddersfield
  • 71' ↑ H. Adelakun ↓ B. Hanlan Doncaster
  • 77' ↑ M. Murray ↓ M. Neil Huddersfield
  • 78' ↑ I. Hutchinson ↓ B. McCann Doncaster
  • 78' ↑ P. Alex ↓ L. Ayinde Doncaster
  • 79' ↑ L. Pawlak ↓ S. Grehan Doncaster
  • 84' ↑ J. Tomlinson ↓ D. Robinson Doncaster
Cards
  • 7' G. Broadbent Doncaster
  • 32' B. Mumba Huddersfield
  • 83' I. Bowat Huddersfield
Head-to-head
Doncaster 3 1 draws 2 Huddersfield
2026-09-08 Doncaster vs Huddersfield 1 - 3
2026-02-17 Doncaster vs Huddersfield 1 - 0
2025-08-19 Huddersfield vs Doncaster 2 - 0
2024-09-03 Doncaster Rovers vs Huddersfield Town 2 - 1
2022-07-16 Doncaster Rovers vs Huddersfield Town 0 - 0
2022-07-16 Doncaster Rovers vs Huddersfield Town 1 - 0
Recent form
Doncaster L D D W L
Huddersfield D W D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Doncaster vs Huddersfield?
Doncaster lost 1-3 against Huddersfield on 8 September 2026.
Who won Doncaster vs Huddersfield?
Huddersfield won the match 3-1.
Where was Doncaster vs Huddersfield played?
The match was played at Eco-Power Stadium.
Who had more possession in Doncaster vs Huddersfield?
Huddersfield had 60% of possession, compared to 40% for the other side.