Doncaster 1-0 Port Vale
Updated
Doncaster won: Doncaster 1-0 Port Vale in the League One (Round 32) on Tue, 24 Mar 2026 at Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Doncaster goals: Elijah Campbell 22' (og). Expected goals: 0.79-0.44. Possession: 49-51. Player of the match: Thimothée Lo-Tutala (8.2).
Match report
Doncaster beat Port Vale 1-0
Doncaster squeezed past Port Vale 1-0 at Eco-Power Stadium on Tuesday 24 March in the League One.
An own goal by Elijah Campbell put Doncaster ahead on 22' (1-0).
Doncaster had 49% of the ball, shots were 12-5 (2-3 on target) and expected goals finished 0.79-0.44.
Thimothée Lo-Tutala (Doncaster Rovers) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 7,178. Referee: Michael Barlow.
Match stats
| Doncaster | Port Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 49 | 51 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.79 | 0.44 |
| Total shots | 12 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 25 | 11 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 235 (70%) | 235 (68%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0 |
| Corners | 4 | 1 |
| Total shots | 12 | 5 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 0 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 3 |
Lineups
Doncaster (4-1-4-1): Thimothée Lo-Tutala, Jamie Sterry, Neill Byrne, Matthew Pearson, Jack Senior, Robbie Gotts, Jordan Gibson, Owen Bailey, Elliot Lee, Hakeeb Adelakun, Brandon Hanlan
Port Vale (4-2-3-1): Joe Gauci, Jordan Gabriel, Cameron Humphreys, Connor Hall, Elijah Campbell, Rhys Walters, Funso Ojo, George Hall, Jordan Shipley, Jaheim Headley, Martin Sherif
Key events
- 22' · Goal · Elijah Campbell (Doncaster)
- 54' · Substitution · Onel Hernández for Jordan Gabriel (Port Vale)
- 54' · Substitution · Dajaune Brown for Martin Sherif (Port Vale)
- 54' · Substitution · Ethon Archer for Rhys Walters (Port Vale)
- 54' · Substitution · Ben Garrity for Funso Ojo (Port Vale)
- 68' · Substitution · Glenn Middleton for Jordan Gibson (Doncaster)
- 73' · Yellow card · Jamie Sterry (Doncaster)
- 79' · Substitution · Andre Gray for Elijah Campbell (Port Vale)
- 80' · Substitution · George Broadbent for Neill Byrne (Doncaster)
- 80' · Substitution · Harry Clifton for Elliot Lee (Doncaster)
- 89' · Yellow card · Robbie Gotts (Doncaster)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Ben Close for Hakeeb Adelakun (Doncaster)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Glenn Middleton (Doncaster)
All-time head-to-head
16 league meetings since 2004: Doncaster 8, draws 1, Port Vale 7.
Questions
Who won Doncaster vs Port Vale?
Doncaster won, 1-0 (League One) on Tue, 24 Mar 2026.
When and where is Doncaster vs Port Vale?
Tue, 24 Mar 2026, 19:45 UTC at Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Doncaster and Port Vale?
In 16 league meetings since 2004: Doncaster 8 wins, 1 draws, Port Vale 7 wins (goals 19-23).