Crewe Alexandra 3-2 Doncaster Rovers: result and report
League Two · Saturday 25 November 2023
Result
Crewe Alexandra 3-2 Doncaster Rovers
League Two · Saturday 25 November 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Crewe Alexandra 3-2 Doncaster Rovers: match report
Crewe Alexandra beat Doncaster Rovers 3-2 in the League Two on Saturday 25 November 2023. It was 2-1 at half-time.
Mo Faal opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Crewe Alexandra's goals came from Luke Offord (29'), Connor O'Riordan (44') and Connor O'Riordan (90+2'). Doncaster Rovers scored through Mo Faal (16') and Joe Ironside (57').
Discipline: Crewe Alexandra received 1 yellow card; Doncaster Rovers received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Crewe Alexandra were 5th on 32 points from 17 and Doncaster Rovers 19th on 20 points from 17. Crewe Alexandra went on to finish that season 7th with 74 points, and Doncaster Rovers 6th with 74.
Crewe Alexandra lined up in a 3-4-3 and Doncaster Rovers in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Connor O'Riordan of Crewe Alexandra (9.2), ahead of Joe Ironside (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Crewe Alexandra wins, 2 draws and 3 for Doncaster Rovers.
Key events
- 16'Goal · Mo Faal
- 19'Yellow card · James Maxwell
- 29'Goal · Luke Offord
- 37'Yellow card · Tom Anderson
- 44'Goal · Connor O'Riordan
- 57'Goal · Joe Ironside
- 90'Yellow card · Conor Thomas
- 90+2'Goal · Connor O'Riordan
Head-to-head
Team news
Crewe Alexandra line-up (3-4-3)
Harvey Davies, Luke Offord, Connor O'Riordan, Mickey Demetriou, Ryan Cooney, Conor Thomas, Joe White, Rio Adebisi, Shilow Tracey, Courtney Baker-Richardson, Aaron Rowe
Doncaster Rovers line-up (3-5-2)
Louis Jones, Owen Bailey, Tom Anderson, Jack Senior, Tom Nixon, Ben Close, Zain Westbrooke, Luke Molyneux, James Maxwell, Joe Ironside, Mo Faal