Doncaster Rovers 1-3 Reading: result and report
Championship · Saturday 26 April 2014
Result
Doncaster Rovers 1-3 Reading
Championship · Saturday 26 April 2014, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Doncaster Rovers 1-3 Reading: match report
Doncaster Rovers were beaten by Reading 1-3 in the Championship on Saturday 26 April 2014. It was 1-0 at half-time.
James Coppinger opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Doncaster Rovers's goal came from James Coppinger (25'). Reading scored through Adam Le Fondre (63', penalty), Pavel Pogrebnyak (86') and Pavel Pogrebnyak (90+5').
Discipline: Doncaster Rovers received no yellow cards; Reading received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Doncaster Rovers were 20th on 44 points from 44 and Reading 7th on 67 points from 44. Doncaster Rovers went on to finish that season 22nd with 44 points, and Reading 7th with 71.
Doncaster Rovers lined up in a 4-4-2 and Reading in a 4-4-1-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Doncaster Rovers wins, 2 draws and 7 for Reading.
Going into the match Doncaster Rovers's last five read D-L-L-L-L and Reading's W-L-D-L-W.
Key events
- 25'Goal · James Coppinger
- 63'Penalty goal · Adam Le Fondre
- 80'Yellow card · Garath McCleary
- 86'Goal · Pavel Pogrebnyak
- 90+5'Goal · Pavel Pogrebnyak
Head-to-head
Team news
Doncaster Rovers expected line-up (4-4-2)
Ross Turnbull, Paul Quinn, Bongani Khumalo, Reece Wabara, Paul Keegan, Dean Furman, James Coppinger, Chris Brown, Rob Jones
Reading expected line-up (4-4-1-1)
Alex Simon McCarthy, Chris Gunter, Sean Morrison, Stephen Kelly, Adrian Mariappa, Danny Guthrie, Garath McCleary, Jem Karacan, Pavel Pogrebnyak, Hal Robson-Kanu