Doncaster Rovers 3-0 Wigan Athletic: result and report

Championship · Saturday 18 January 2014

Result

Doncaster Rovers 3-0 Wigan Athletic

Championship · Saturday 18 January 2014, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Doncaster Rovers 3-0 Wigan Athletic: match report

Doncaster Rovers beat Wigan Athletic 3-0 in the Championship on Saturday 18 January 2014. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Reece Brown opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Doncaster Rovers's goals came from Reece Brown (7'), James Coppinger (52') and Reece Brown (69', penalty). Wigan Athletic did not score.

Discipline: Doncaster Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Wigan Athletic received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Doncaster Rovers were 22nd on 21 points from 25 and Wigan Athletic 10th on 36 points from 24. Doncaster Rovers went on to finish that season 22nd with 44 points, and Wigan Athletic 5th with 74.

Doncaster Rovers lined up in a 4-4-2 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Doncaster Rovers wins, 1 draw and 0 for Wigan Athletic.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Reece BrownDoncaster Rovers · 1-0
  • 43'Yellow card · Gabriel TamaşDoncaster Rovers
  • 52'Goal · James CoppingerDoncaster Rovers · 2-0
  • 69'Penalty goal · Reece BrownDoncaster Rovers · 3-0
  • 73'Yellow card · Callum McManamanWigan Athletic
  • 78'Yellow card · Paul KeeganDoncaster Rovers

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Doncaster Rovers 0, draws 1, Wigan Athletic 0.

Team news

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

Ross Turnbull, Bongani Khumalo, Paul Quinn, Paul Keegan, Dean Furman, Mark Duffy, Richard Wellens, Chris Brown, Federico Macheda, Theo Robinson, Rob Jones

Wigan Athletic expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Scott Carson, Leon Barnett, Thomas Rogne, Jean Beausejour, Nick Powell, James McArthur, Jordi Gómez, Callum McManaman