Doncaster Rovers 2-0 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Championship · Friday 16 August 2013

Result

Doncaster Rovers 2-0 Blackburn Rovers

Championship · Friday 16 August 2013, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

Doncaster Rovers · Blackburn Rovers · Championship predictions

Doncaster Rovers 2-0 Blackburn Rovers: match report

Doncaster Rovers defeated Blackburn Rovers 2-0 in the Championship on Friday 16 August 2013. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Theo Robinson opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Doncaster Rovers's goals came from Theo Robinson (37') and James Husband (59'). Blackburn Rovers did not score.

Discipline: Doncaster Rovers received 1 yellow card; Blackburn Rovers received 3 yellow cards.

Doncaster Rovers went on to finish that season 22nd with 44 points, and Blackburn Rovers 8th with 70.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Yellow card · Tommy SpurrBlackburn Rovers
  • 31'Yellow card · Reece BrownDoncaster Rovers
  • 37'Goal · Theo RobinsonDoncaster Rovers · 1-0
  • 59'Goal · James HusbandDoncaster Rovers · 2-0
  • 62'Yellow card · Grant HanleyBlackburn Rovers
  • 63'Yellow card · C. TaylorBlackburn Rovers

Team news

Doncaster Rovers expected line-up

Gary Woods, George Friend, Sam Hird, Simon Gillett, James Coppinger, John Oster, Fabien Robert, Chris Brown, James Hayter, James O'Connor, Adam Brian Lockwood

Blackburn Rovers expected line-up

J. Kean, Scott Dann, Grant Hanley, Jason Lowe, Martin Olsson, Todd Kane, Danny Murphy, J. Rhodes, Colin Kazim-Richards, Leon Best