Ipswich Town 1-3 Doncaster Rovers: result and report

Championship · Saturday 11 April 2009

Result

Ipswich Town 1-3 Doncaster Rovers

Championship · Saturday 11 April 2009, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Ipswich Town · Doncaster Rovers · Championship predictions

Ipswich Town 1-3 Doncaster Rovers: match report

Ipswich Town lost to Doncaster Rovers 1-3 in the Championship on Saturday 11 April 2009. The half-time score was 1-1.

Gareth Roberts opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Ipswich Town's goal came from Owen Garvan (12'). Doncaster Rovers scored through Gareth Roberts (9'), Paul Heffernan (74') and James Hayter (85').

Discipline: Ipswich Town received no yellow cards; Doncaster Rovers received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Ipswich Town were 11th on 56 points from 41 and Doncaster Rovers 17th on 49 points from 41. Ipswich Town went on to finish that season 9th with 66 points, and Doncaster Rovers 14th with 58.

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

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Gareth RobertsDoncaster Rovers · 0-1
  • 12'Goal · Owen GarvanIpswich Town · 1-1
  • 27'Yellow card · Matthew MillsDoncaster Rovers
  • 57'Yellow card · D. ShielsDoncaster Rovers
  • 74'Goal · Paul HeffernanDoncaster Rovers · 1-2
  • 85'Goal · James HayterDoncaster Rovers · 1-3
  • 90'Yellow card · Richie WellensDoncaster Rovers

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Ipswich Town 0, draws 0, Doncaster Rovers 1.