Doncaster Rovers vs Tranmere Rovers

21 December 2024 · League Two · 2024/25 · Referee A Chilowicz

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

Joseph Olowu 38’
Patrick Kelly 66’
Kyle Hurst 77’

Sol Solomon 83’

Match summary

Doncaster Rovers beat Tranmere Rovers 3-1. Doncaster Rovers led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Joseph Olowu put Doncaster Rovers ahead with a header in the 38th minute. In the second half, Patrick Kelly made it 2-0 in the 66th minute, Kyle Hurst made it 3-0 in the 77th minute, and Sol Solomon pulled one back to make it 3-1 in the 83rd minute.

Shots finished 22-10 to Doncaster Rovers, with 10 on target for Doncaster Rovers and 4 for Tranmere Rovers. Tranmere Rovers had a player sent off.

Match stats

22 Shots 10

10 Shots on Target 4

4 Corners 4

1 Yellow Cards 2

0 Red Cards 1

Key events

Doncaster Rovers Tranmere Rovers

Kick-off

Joseph Olowu

1-0

38’

Half-time1-0

Patrick Kelly

2-0

66’

Kyle Hurst

3-0

77’

83’

Sol Solomon

3-1

Full-time3-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Doncaster Rovers

Owen Bailey

Tranmere Rovers

Tom Davies
Connor Wood
Sam Finley

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Tranmere Rovers attacking Doncaster Rovers attacking

Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player and minute.

Player stats

Players16 players


Teddy Sharman-Lowe	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Josh Emmanuel	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Joseph Olowu	90′	1	–	3	–	–	–	–
Jay McGrath	90′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Brandon Fleming Taken off	81′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Owen Bailey	90′	–	–	1	–	–	–
Patrick Kelly Taken off	81′	1	–	3	–	–	–	–
Luke Molyneux	90′	–	–	4	–	–	–	–
George Broadbent Taken off	82′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jordan Gibson Taken off	73′	–	–	5	–	–	–	–
Billy Sharp Taken off	73′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Kyle Hurst Came on as a substitute	17′	1	–	2	–	–	–	–
Joe Ironside Came on as a substitute	17′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
James Maxwell Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Joe Sbarra Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ben Close Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–


Luke McGee	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Lee O'Connor	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Tom Davies Sent off	54′	–	–	1	–	–	–
Jordan Turnbull	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Connor Wood Taken off	76′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Sam Finley Taken off	76′	–	–	1	–	–	–
Christopher Merrie	90′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Harvey Saunders Taken off	82′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Connor Jennings	90′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Omari Patrick Taken off	56′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Kristian Dennis Taken off	76′	–	–	4	–	–	–	–
Declan Drysdale Came on as a substitute	34′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Cameron Norman Came on as a substitute	14′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Josh Davison Came on as a substitute	14′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Sol Solomon Came on as a substitute	14′	1	–	1	–	–	–	–
Josh Hawkes Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Doncaster Rovers win 55% Avg odds 1.69

Draw 25% Avg odds 3.82

Tranmere Rovers win 20% Avg odds 4.67

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Doncaster Rovers D D W D L

Tranmere Rovers L L D L W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Doncaster Rovers 2-1 Tranmere Rovers, 10 Feb 24 Next meeting: Tranmere Rovers 0-3 Doncaster Rovers, 18 Apr 25 All Doncaster Rovers vs Tranmere Rovers meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.