Cardiff City 3-0 Doncaster Rovers: result and report

Championship · Saturday 7 March 2009

Result

Cardiff City 3-0 Doncaster Rovers

Championship · Saturday 7 March 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

Cardiff City · Doncaster Rovers · Championship predictions

Cardiff City 3-0 Doncaster Rovers: match report

Cardiff City won against Doncaster Rovers 3-0 in the Championship on Saturday 7 March 2009. The half-time score was 2-0.

Michael Chopra opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Cardiff City's goals came from Michael Chopra (10'), Jay Bothroyd (29') and Eddie Johnson (60'). Doncaster Rovers did not score.

Discipline: Cardiff City received no yellow cards; Doncaster Rovers received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Cardiff City were 5th on 56 points from 33 and Doncaster Rovers 14th on 46 points from 35. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 7th with 74 points, and Doncaster Rovers 14th with 58.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Cardiff City wins, 1 draw and 0 for Doncaster Rovers.

Going into the match Cardiff City's last five read W-L-D-D-W and Doncaster Rovers's W-W-L-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Michael ChopraCardiff City · 1-0
  • 29'Goal · Jay BothroydCardiff City · 2-0
  • 48'Yellow card · Matthew MillsDoncaster Rovers
  • 60'Goal · Eddie JohnsonCardiff City · 3-0

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Cardiff City 0, draws 1, Doncaster Rovers 0.