Doncaster Rovers 2-0 Coventry City: result and report

League One · Friday 26 December 2014

Result

Doncaster Rovers 2-0 Coventry City

League One · Friday 26 December 2014, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Doncaster Rovers 2-0 Coventry City: match report

Doncaster Rovers won against Coventry City 2-0 in the League One on Friday 26 December 2014. It was 2-0 at half-time.

A. Butler opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Doncaster Rovers's goals came from A. Butler (2') and H. Forrester (22'). Coventry City did not score.

Discipline: Doncaster Rovers received 1 yellow card; Coventry City received 4 yellow cards and 2 red cards.

Going into the game Doncaster Rovers were 16th on 26 points from 20 and Coventry City 18th on 23 points from 21. Doncaster Rovers went on to finish that season 13th with 61 points, and Coventry City 18th with 53.

Doncaster Rovers lined up in a 4-4-2 and Coventry City in a 3-5-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Doncaster Rovers wins, 3 draws and 5 for Coventry City.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · A. ButlerDoncaster Rovers · 1-0
  • 13'Yellow card · James MaddisonCoventry City
  • 15'Yellow card · H. ForresterDoncaster Rovers
  • 22'Goal · H. ForresterDoncaster Rovers · 2-0
  • 42'Yellow card · A. BartonCoventry City
  • 67'Yellow card · Matthew PenningtonCoventry City
  • 74'Second yellow · A. BartonCoventry City
  • 76'Second yellow · James MaddisonCoventry City
  • 88'Yellow card · Andy WebsterCoventry City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Doncaster Rovers 2, draws 3, Coventry City 5.

Team news

Doncaster Rovers expected line-up (4-4-2)

Ross Turnbull, Sam Johnstone, Reece Wabara, Paul Quinn, Bongani Khumalo, Paul Keegan, James Coppinger, Mark Duffy, Theo Robinson, Chris Brown

Coventry City expected line-up (3-5-2)

Joe Murphy, Andy Webster, Jordan Clarke, Cyrus Christie, Blair Adams, John Fleck, Conor Thomas, Franck Moussa, Leon Clarke, Callum Wilson, Billy Daniels