Tranmere 0-3 Doncaster
Updated
Doncaster won: Tranmere 0-3 Doncaster in the League Two (Round 43) on Fri, 18 Apr 2025 at Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside. Doncaster goals: Luke Molyneux 23', Luke Molyneux 51' (pen), Luke Molyneux 77'. Expected goals: 0.56-2.27. Possession: 60-40. Player of the match: Luke Molyneux (9.7).
Match report
Doncaster rout Tranmere 3-0
Doncaster swept aside Tranmere 3-0 away from home at Prenton Park on Friday 18 April in the League Two.
Luke Molyneux put Doncaster ahead on 23' (0-1), added another from the penalty spot on 51' (0-2) and added another on 77' (0-3).
Tranmere had 60% of the ball, shots were 10-13 (3-6 on target) and expected goals finished 0.56-2.27. Doncaster were the better side on chances, too.
Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers) was player of the match with a 9.7 rating.
Attendance: 8,814. Referee: Scott Tallis.
Match stats
| Tranmere | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 60 | 40 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.56 | 2.27 |
| Total shots | 10 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 14 | 21 |
| Big chances | 1 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 336 (71%) | 185 (58%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 2 | 5 |
| Total shots | 10 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 9 |
Lineups
Tranmere (3-4-2-1): Luke McGee, Lee O'Connor, Jordan Turnbull, Connor Wood, Cameron Norman, Sam Finley, Regan Hendry, Omari Patrick, Josh Hawkes, Kieron Morris, Kristian Dennis
Doncaster (4-2-3-1): Teddy Sharman-Lowe, Jamie Sterry, Owen Bailey, Thomas Anderson, Jack Senior, Charlie Crew, George Broadbent, Luke Molyneux, Harry Clifton, Jordan Gibson, Robert Street
Key events
- 23' · Goal · Luke Molyneux (Doncaster)
- 28' · Yellow card · Harry Clifton (Doncaster)
- 32' · Yellow card · Kristian Dennis (Tranmere)
- 46' · Substitution · Chris Merrie for Kieron Morris (Tranmere)
- 46' · Substitution · Josh Davison for Josh Hawkes (Tranmere)
- 51' · Goal · Luke Molyneux (Doncaster)
- 55' · Yellow card · Owen Bailey (Doncaster)
- 69' · Substitution · Ethan Ennis for Jordan Gibson (Doncaster)
- 69' · Substitution · Patrick Kelly for Charlie Crew (Doncaster)
- 69' · Substitution · Zain Westbrooke for Harry Clifton (Doncaster)
- 77' · Goal · Luke Molyneux (Doncaster)
- 78' · Substitution · Connor Jennings for Sam Finley (Tranmere)
- 78' · Substitution · Sam Taylor for Lee O'Connor (Tranmere)
- 83' · Substitution · Jake Garrett for Regan Hendry (Tranmere)
- 87' · Substitution · Tom Nixon for Jamie Sterry (Doncaster)
- 87' · Substitution · Joe Sbarra for Luke Molyneux (Doncaster)
- 89' · Yellow card · Thomas Anderson (Doncaster)
All-time head-to-head
17 league meetings since 2004: Tranmere 3, draws 3, Doncaster 11.
Questions
Who won Tranmere vs Doncaster?
Doncaster won, 0-3 (League Two) on Fri, 18 Apr 2025.
When and where is Tranmere vs Doncaster?
Fri, 18 Apr 2025, 14:00 UTC at Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Tranmere and Doncaster?
In 17 league meetings since 2004: Tranmere 3 wins, 3 draws, Doncaster 11 wins (goals 12-25).