Doncaster Rovers 1-2 Grimsby Town: result and report

League Two · Saturday 15 February 2025

Result

Doncaster Rovers 1-2 Grimsby Town

League Two · Saturday 15 February 2025, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Doncaster Rovers 1-2 Grimsby Town: match report

Doncaster Rovers were beaten by Grimsby Town 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 15 February 2025. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Justin Obikwu opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Doncaster Rovers's goal came from Robert Street (85'). Grimsby Town scored through Justin Obikwu (38') and an own goal by Joseph Olowu (47').

Discipline: Doncaster Rovers received 1 yellow card; Grimsby Town received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Doncaster Rovers were 5th on 52 points from 30 and Grimsby Town 9th on 45 points from 30. Doncaster Rovers went on to finish that season 1st with 84 points, and Grimsby Town 10th with 68.

Doncaster Rovers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Grimsby Town in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Owen Bailey of Doncaster Rovers (7.7), ahead of Luke Molyneux (7.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Doncaster Rovers wins, 0 draws and 1 for Grimsby Town.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 38'Goal · Justin ObikwuGrimsby Town · 0-1
  • 47'Own goal · Joseph OlowuGrimsby Town · 0-2
  • 51'Yellow card · Danny RoseGrimsby Town
  • 82'Yellow card · Luke MolyneuxDoncaster Rovers
  • 85'Goal · Robert StreetDoncaster Rovers · 1-2

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Doncaster Rovers 6, draws 0, Grimsby Town 1.

Team news

Doncaster Rovers line-up (4-2-3-1)

Teddy Sharman-Lowe, Jamie Sterry, Joseph Olowu, Tom Anderson, James Maxwell, Owen Bailey, Charlie Crew, Luke Molyneux, Harry Clifton, Jordan Gibson, Joe Ironside

Grimsby Town line-up (3-4-1-2)

Jordan Wright, Harvey Rodgers, Doug Tharme, Cameron McJannet, Jason Dadi, George McEachran, Evan Khouri, Denver Hume, Kieran Green, Danny Rose, Justin Obikwu