Doncaster 3-0 Newport County

Updated

Doncaster won: Doncaster 3-0 Newport County in the League Two (Round 34) on Sat, 1 Mar 2025 at Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Doncaster goals: Robert Street 34', Robert Street 46', Luke Molyneux 78'. Expected goals: 3.61-0.14. Possession: 49-51. Player of the match: Luke Molyneux (8.9).

Match report

Doncaster rout Newport County 3-0

Doncaster swept aside Newport County 3-0 at Eco-Power Stadium on Saturday 1 March in the League Two.

Robert Street put Doncaster ahead on 34' (1-0), added another on 46' (2-0) and Luke Molyneux made it 3-0 on 78'.

Doncaster had 49% of the ball, shots were 26-4 (8-1 on target) and expected goals finished 3.61-0.14. Doncaster were the better side on chances, too.

Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.

Attendance: 8,007. Referee: Darren Drysdale.

Match stats

DoncasterNewport County
Ball possession4951
Expected goals (xG)3.610.14
Total shots264
Shots on target81
Touches in opposition box528
Big chances50
Big chances missed30
Accurate passes305 (73%)330 (75%)
Yellow cards01
Corners93
Total shots264
Shots off target102
Shots on target81
Blocked shots81
Hit woodwork20
Shots inside box212

Lineups

Doncaster (4-2-3-1): Teddy Sharman-Lowe, Jamie Sterry, Joseph Olowu, Jay McGrath, James Maxwell, Owen Bailey, George Broadbent, Luke Molyneux, Harry Clifton, Jordan Gibson, Robert Street

Newport County (3-4-3): Nick Townsend, Kyle Jameson, James Clarke, Matthew Baker, Joe Thomas, Shane McLoughlin, Josh Martin, Cameron Evans, Bobby Kamwa, David Ajiboye, Cameron Antwi

Key events

  • 34' · Goal · Robert Street (Doncaster)
  • 46' · Goal · Robert Street (Doncaster)
  • 57' · Substitution · Kai Whitmore for James Clarke (Newport County)
  • 57' · Substitution · Noah Mawene for Josh Martin (Newport County)
  • 70' · Substitution · Anthony Driscoll-Glennon for Bobby Kamwa (Newport County)
  • 71' · Substitution · Michael Spellman for Cameron Evans (Newport County)
  • 74' · Substitution · Joe Sbarra for Harry Clifton (Doncaster)
  • 78' · Goal · Luke Molyneux (Doncaster)
  • 82' · Substitution · Ethan Ennis for Luke Molyneux (Doncaster)
  • 82' · Substitution · Billy Sharp for Robert Street (Doncaster)
  • 82' · Substitution · Charlie Crew for Owen Bailey (Doncaster)
  • 84' · Yellow card · Cameron Antwi (Newport County)
  • 88' · Substitution · Joe Ironside for Jordan Gibson (Doncaster)

All-time head-to-head

8 league meetings since 2016: Doncaster 3, draws 1, Newport County 4.

Doncaster vs Newport County: full head-to-head record

Questions

Who won Doncaster vs Newport County?

Doncaster won, 3-0 (League Two) on Sat, 1 Mar 2025.

When and where is Doncaster vs Newport County?

Sat, 1 Mar 2025, 15:00 UTC at Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, League Two.

What is the head-to-head record between Doncaster and Newport County?

In 8 league meetings since 2016: Doncaster 3 wins, 1 draws, Newport County 4 wins (goals 8-11).