1 : 2
  • 04 January 2025, Doncaster Rovers vs Port Vale, 0-2, Lose
  • 01 January 2025, Doncaster Rovers vs Fleetwood Town, 2-1, Win
  • 29 December 2024, Colchester United vs Doncaster Rovers, 1-1, Draw
  • 26 December 2024, Walsall vs Doncaster Rovers, 2-0, Lose
  • 21 December 2024, Doncaster Rovers vs Tranmere Rovers, 3-1, Win
Doncaster Rovers
Home
  • 04 January 2025, Bradford City vs Grimsby Town, 3-1, Lose
  • 01 January 2025, Accrington Stanley FC vs Grimsby Town, 3-2, Lose
  • 29 December 2024, Grimsby Town vs Port Vale, 3-0, Win
  • 26 December 2024, Grimsby Town vs Harrogate Town AFC, 2-1, Win
  • 21 December 2024, Swindon Town vs Grimsby Town, 3-1, Lose
Grimsby Town
Away
League Two
League Two, England

In the League Two match held on April 10th, 2023, between the Doncaster Rovers and Grimsby Town, Grimsby Town made a clear comeback despite having been dealt a considerable amount of yellow cards.

The home team, Doncaster Rovers, began the game in high spirits, scoring the first goal just 24 minutes and 51 seconds after kickoff. However, notwithstanding the early setback, Grimsby Town did not let this goal deter their performance; they maintained their composure throughout the remainder of the first half, making persistent attempts at goal which eventually materialized in the second half.

It is worth mentioning that Grimsby Town moved into the second half shouldering significant disciplinary weight, having received three yellow cards in the first half. Adding to their woes, the away team was sanctioned with three more bookings in the second half, bringing their total to a staggering six yellow cards during the match. However, it is evident that such penalties did not influence their overall performance, as they managed to secure two unanswered goals that ultimately secured their victory.

Key to Grimsby Town's success was their substantial control of set-piece situations, which is evidenced by their winning the corner kick statistics 5 - 3. These additional opportunities to strike at goal significantly increased their scoring chances, leading to two successful goals.

One notable aspect of Doncaster Rovers' gameplay that contributed to their defeat was their offside trap's inability to pigeonhole Grimsby Town, recording only one offside throughout the game. On the other hand, the Rovers' defense managed to maintain discipline and avoid fouling their opponents, with only one yellow card issued in the second half.

In conclusion, despite Doncaster Rovers' early lead, they were unable to maintain their advantage against Grimsby Town's perseverance and apt utilization of set pieces. Grimsby Town managed to turn the tide in their favor, overcoming a disciplinary disadvantage of six yellow cards to earn a valuable win on the road. This game could possibly serve as a case study in the future for teams looking to maintain a winning mindset in the face of adversity.

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Form Guide

Lose0-2Doncaster Rovers vs Port Vale
Win2-1Doncaster Rovers vs Fleetwood Town
Draw1-1Colchester United vs Doncaster Rovers
Lose2-0Walsall vs Doncaster Rovers
Win3-1Doncaster Rovers vs Tranmere Rovers
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
6:7
GOALS / MATCH
1.2
  • Doncaster Rovers has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 6:7, scoring 1.2 goals average
Lose3-1Bradford City vs Grimsby Town
Lose3-2Accrington Stanley FC vs Grimsby Town
Win3-0Grimsby Town vs Port Vale
Win2-1Grimsby Town vs Harrogate Town AFC
Lose3-1Swindon Town vs Grimsby Town
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
9:10
GOALS / MATCH
1.8
  • Grimsby Town has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 9:10, scoring 1.8 goals average

Doncaster Rovers H2H Grimsby Town

Away gameDoncaster Rovers30Grimsby TownHome gameLeague Two
Away gameDoncaster Rovers51Grimsby TownHome gameLeague Two
Home gameDoncaster Rovers10Grimsby TownAway gameLeague Two
Home gameDoncaster Rovers12Grimsby TownAway gameLeague Two
Away gameDoncaster Rovers31Grimsby TownHome gameLeague Two
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
13:4
GOALS / MATCH
2.60
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Doncaster Rovers overtook Grimsby Town four times
  • Doncaster Rovers won four times, lost once
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 13:4; average goals per match – 2.60
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