DONCASTER. Doncaster Rovers beats Wrexham 1-0 after O. Bailey scored just 1 goal (44′).
The match was played at the The Keepmoat Stadium stadium in Doncaster on Tuesday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. In front of 10,537 spectators. The referee was Charles Breakspear with the help of Bradley Hall and Steve Durnall. The 4th official was Stephen Wade.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 13 Total 15
- 6 On Target 1
- 5 Off Target 7
- 3 Shots blocked 7
- 97 Attack 124
- 52 Dangerous attack 68
- 82 Ball safe 91
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 5
Fouls
- 7 Total 9
- 3 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
The overall ball possession was the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Doncaster Rovers was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Wrexham that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Wrexham was more aggressive with 68 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 1 were on target. Even so, Doncaster Rovers succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Doncaster Rovers shot 13 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Wrexham shot 15 times, 1 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Doncaster Rovers received 3 yellow cards (James Maxwell, Jamie Sterry and Joe Ironside). Regarding the opposition, Wrexham received 2 yellow cards (Will Boyle and Paul Mullin).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Doncaster Rovers has 55 points like Newport County to remain in the 14th place. On the opposite side, Wrexham will stays with 73 points like Mansfield Town to sit in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League Two, Doncaster Rovers will play away against Morecambe on the 6th of April with a 2-2 head to head.
Wrexham will play away against Colchester United on the 6th of April with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Wrexham (0 draws).
Doncaster Rovers – Formation
Doncaster Rovers
74'
90'
44'
Doncaster Rovers started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Grant McCann decided to play with the following team: T. Lo-Tutala , Jamie Sterry , Joseph Olowu , Richard Wood , James Maxwell , Owen Bailey , Matthew Craig , Luke Molyneux , Harrison Biggins , Hakeeb Adelakun and Maxime Biamou .
The home team had on the bench: George Broadbent, Tommy Rowe , Louis Jones, Joe Ironside , Kyle Hurst, Zain Westbrooke and Jay McGrath.
Doncaster Rovers could not rely on the presence of Jay McGrath (injured).
Substitutions
Doncaster Rovers made 4 changes: Maxime Biamou for Joe Ironside (68′), Matthew Craig for Zain Westbrooke (86′), Harrison Biggins for Tommy Rowe (78′) and Richard Wood for Jay McGrath (90′).
Player of the match: Joseph Olowu
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Doncaster Rovers was Joseph Olowu even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 51 passes (84% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 6 duels out of 14.
Wrexham – Formation
Wrexham
Wrexham started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
Phil Parkinson played with: Arthur Okonkwo , Luke Bolton , Max Cleworth , Eoghan O’Connell , Will Boyle , James McClean , Andy Cannon , Thomas O’Connor , Elliot Lee , Ollie Palmer and Paul Mullin .
These were the players on the bench: Callum McFadzean, Ben Tozer, George Evans , Sam Dalby , Mark Howard, Steven Fletcher and Ryan Barnett .
Substitutions
Wrexham made 5 changes: Luke Bolton for Ryan Barnett (46′), Ollie Palmer for Steven Fletcher (61′), Will Boyle for George Evans (61′), Eoghan O’Connell for Sam Dalby (84′) and Max Cleworth for Ben Tozer (90′).
Player of the match: Arthur Okonkwo
The player that probably impressed the most for Wrexham was the goalkeeper: Arthur Okonkwo. His rating is 7.85. He performed 4 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League Two.
