Blackpool 2-1 Doncaster Rovers: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 18 October 2011

Result

Blackpool 2-1 Doncaster Rovers

Championship · Tuesday 18 October 2011, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Blackpool · Doncaster Rovers · Championship predictions

Blackpool 2-1 Doncaster Rovers: match report

Blackpool won against Doncaster Rovers 2-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 18 October 2011. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Billy Sharp opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Blackpool's goals came from Tom Ince (63') and Tom Ince (90'). Doncaster Rovers scored through Billy Sharp (27').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Blackpool were 12th on 16 points from 11 and Doncaster Rovers 23rd on 8 points from 11. Blackpool went on to finish that season 4th with 79 points, and Doncaster Rovers 24th with 36.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Blackpool win, 2 draws and 1 for Doncaster Rovers.

Going into the match Blackpool's last five read L-W-D-L-D and Doncaster Rovers's L-W-D-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Goal · Billy SharpDoncaster Rovers · 0-1
  • 63'Goal · Tom InceBlackpool · 1-1
  • 90'Goal · Tom InceBlackpool · 2-1

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Blackpool 1, draws 2, Doncaster Rovers 1.

Team news

Blackpool line-up

Stephen Crainey, Neal Eardley, Alex Baptiste, Craig Cathcart, Keith Southern, Jonjo Shelvey, Daniel Bogdanović, Matthew Gilks, Brett Ormerod, Gary Taylor-Fletcher, Barry Ferguson

Doncaster Rovers line-up

Neil Sullivan, George Friend, Sam Hird, Hérita N'Kongolo Ilunga, Pascal Chimbonda, John Oster, Simon Gillett, Kyle Bennett, Patrick McCarthy, Giles Barnes, Brian Stock