Morecambe 1-5 Doncaster Rovers: result and report
League Two · Saturday 10 September 2016
Result
Morecambe 1-5 Doncaster Rovers
League Two · Saturday 10 September 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Morecambe 1-5 Doncaster Rovers: match report
Morecambe lost to Doncaster Rovers 1-5 in the League Two on Saturday 10 September 2016. The half-time score was 1-2.
Andy Butler opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Morecambe's goal came from Cole Stockton (45'). Doncaster Rovers scored through Andy Butler (4'), John Marquis (17'), John Marquis (66'), Matty Blair (74') and James Coppinger (80').
Discipline: Morecambe received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Doncaster Rovers received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Morecambe were 2nd on 12 points from 6 and Doncaster Rovers 6th on 10 points from 6. Morecambe went on to finish that season 18th with 52 points, and Doncaster Rovers 3rd with 85.
Going into the match Morecambe's last five read L-W-W-W-W and Doncaster Rovers's L-W-W-W-D.
Key events
- 4'Goal · Andy Butler
- 17'Goal · John Marquis
- 27'Yellow card · A. Kenyon
- 45'Goal · Cole Stockton
- 49'Yellow card · John Marquis
- 51'Yellow card · Tom Barkhuizen
- 63'Yellow card · M. Rose
- 66'Goal · John Marquis
- 74'Goal · Matty Blair
- 80'Goal · James Coppinger
- 84'Red card · A. Whitmore
Team news
Morecambe line-up
Barry Roche, Liam Wakefield, Ryan Edwards, Luke Conlan, Alex Whitmore, Alex Kenyon, Tom Barkhuizen, Kevin Ellison, Jack Dunn, Michael Rose, Cole Stockton
Doncaster Rovers line-up
Marko Marosi, Andy Butler, Tommy Rowe, Joe Wright, Cedric Evina, Harry Middleton, Jordan Houghton, Matty Blair, James Coppinger, John Marquis, Andy Williams