Nottingham Forest 2-4 Doncaster Rovers: result and report

Nottingham Forest 2-4 Doncaster Rovers

Championship · Friday 26 December 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-3

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Nottingham Forest were beaten by Doncaster Rovers 2-4 in the Championship on Friday 26 December 2008. It was 0-3 at half-time.

Paul Heffernan opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Nottingham Forest's goals came from an own goal by Sam Hird (68') and Joe Garner (85'). Doncaster Rovers scored through Paul Heffernan (12'), M. Woods (33'), Richie Wellens (44') and Paul Heffernan (65').

Discipline: Nottingham Forest received 4 yellow cards; Doncaster Rovers received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 22nd on 21 points from 24 and Doncaster Rovers 24th on 18 points from 24. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 19th with 53 points, and Doncaster Rovers 14th with 58.

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

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