Crewe Alexandra 3-2 Doncaster Rovers: result and report

League Two · Saturday 25 November 2023

Result

Crewe Alexandra 3-2 Doncaster Rovers

League Two · Saturday 25 November 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Crewe Alexandra 3-2 Doncaster Rovers: match report

Crewe Alexandra beat Doncaster Rovers 3-2 in the League Two on Saturday 25 November 2023. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Mo Faal opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Crewe Alexandra's goals came from Luke Offord (29'), Connor O'Riordan (44') and Connor O'Riordan (90+2'). Doncaster Rovers scored through Mo Faal (16') and Joe Ironside (57').

Discipline: Crewe Alexandra received 1 yellow card; Doncaster Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Crewe Alexandra were 5th on 32 points from 17 and Doncaster Rovers 19th on 20 points from 17. Crewe Alexandra went on to finish that season 7th with 74 points, and Doncaster Rovers 6th with 74.

Crewe Alexandra lined up in a 3-4-3 and Doncaster Rovers in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Connor O'Riordan of Crewe Alexandra (9.2), ahead of Joe Ironside (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Crewe Alexandra win, 1 draw and 0 for Doncaster Rovers.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · Mo FaalDoncaster Rovers · 0-1
  • 19'Yellow card · James MaxwellDoncaster Rovers
  • 29'Goal · Luke OffordCrewe Alexandra · 1-1
  • 37'Yellow card · Tom AndersonDoncaster Rovers
  • 44'Goal · Connor O'RiordanCrewe Alexandra · 2-1
  • 57'Goal · Joe IronsideDoncaster Rovers · 2-2
  • 90'Yellow card · Conor ThomasCrewe Alexandra
  • 90+2'Goal · Connor O'RiordanCrewe Alexandra · 3-2

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Crewe Alexandra 1, draws 1, Doncaster Rovers 0.

Team news

Crewe Alexandra line-up (3-4-3)

Harvey Davies, Luke Offord, Connor O'Riordan, Mickey Demetriou, Ryan Cooney, Conor Thomas, Joe White, Rio Adebisi, Shilow Tracey, Courtney Baker-Richardson, Aaron Rowe

Doncaster Rovers line-up (3-5-2)

Louis Jones, Owen Bailey, Tom Anderson, Jack Senior, Tom Nixon, Ben Close, Zain Westbrooke, Luke Molyneux, James Maxwell, Joe Ironside, Mo Faal