Doncaster Rovers 2-0 Crystal Palace: result and report

Championship · Saturday 25 April 2009

Result

Doncaster Rovers 2-0 Crystal Palace

Championship · Saturday 25 April 2009, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Doncaster Rovers · Crystal Palace · Championship predictions

Doncaster Rovers 2-0 Crystal Palace: match report

Doncaster Rovers defeated Crystal Palace 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 25 April 2009. The half-time score was 1-0.

D. Shiels opened the scoring in the 44th minute. Doncaster Rovers's goals came from D. Shiels (44') and James Hayter (75'). Crystal Palace did not score.

Discipline: Doncaster Rovers received 1 yellow card; Crystal Palace received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Doncaster Rovers were 14th on 55 points from 44 and Crystal Palace 13th on 56 points from 44. Doncaster Rovers went on to finish that season 14th with 58 points, and Crystal Palace 15th with 57.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Doncaster Rovers wins, 0 draws and 1 for Crystal Palace.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 44'Goal · D. ShielsDoncaster Rovers · 1-0
  • 75'Goal · James HayterDoncaster Rovers · 2-0
  • 89'Yellow card · N. DannsCrystal Palace
  • 89'Yellow card · Richie WellensDoncaster Rovers

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Doncaster Rovers 0, draws 0, Crystal Palace 1.