Cardiff City 2-0 Doncaster Rovers: result and report

Championship · Saturday 10 September 2011

Result

Cardiff City 2-0 Doncaster Rovers

Championship · Saturday 10 September 2011, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Cardiff City · Doncaster Rovers · Championship predictions

Cardiff City 2-0 Doncaster Rovers: match report

Cardiff City won against Doncaster Rovers 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 10 September 2011. The half-time score was 0-0.

Anthony Gerrard opened the scoring in the 52nd minute. Cardiff City's goals came from Anthony Gerrard (52') and Robert Earnshaw (75'). Doncaster Rovers did not score.

Discipline: Cardiff City received 1 yellow card; Doncaster Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cardiff City were 7th on 8 points from 5 and Doncaster Rovers 24th on 1 point from 5. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 6th with 75 points, and Doncaster Rovers 24th with 36.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Cardiff City wins, 1 draw and 1 for Doncaster Rovers.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 52'Goal · Anthony GerrardCardiff City · 1-0
  • 53'Yellow card · John OsterDoncaster Rovers
  • 66'Yellow card · K. BennettDoncaster Rovers
  • 75'Goal · Robert EarnshawCardiff City · 2-0
  • 88'Yellow card · Anthony GerrardCardiff City

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Cardiff City 4, draws 1, Doncaster Rovers 1.

Team news

Cardiff City line-up

Txiki Acaz, Kevin McNaughton, Andrew Taylor, Anthony Gerrard, Darcy Blake, Peter Whittingham, D. Cowie, Craig Conway, Robert Earnshaw, Mark Hudson, Kenny Miller

Doncaster Rovers line-up

Gary Woods, George Friend, Richard Naylor, Tommy Spurr, Mustapha Dumbuya, John Oster, Simon Gillett, Kyle Bennett, James Coppinger, James Hayter, James O'Connor