Doncaster Rovers 2-1 Luton Town: result and report

League One · Saturday 8 September 2018

Result

Doncaster Rovers 2-1 Luton Town

League One · Saturday 8 September 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Doncaster Rovers 2-1 Luton Town: match report

Doncaster Rovers defeated Luton Town 2-1 in the League One on Saturday 8 September 2018. The half-time score was 1-1.

Matty Blair opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Doncaster Rovers's goals came from Matty Blair (6') and Ben Whiteman (46'). Luton Town scored through Elliot Lee (45+1').

Discipline: Doncaster Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Luton Town received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Doncaster Rovers were 7th on 9 points from 6 and Luton Town 9th on 8 points from 6. Doncaster Rovers went on to finish that season 6th with 76 points, and Luton Town 1st with 94.

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · Matty BlairDoncaster Rovers · 1-0
  • 35'Yellow card · James CollinsLuton Town
  • 45+1'Goal · Elliot LeeLuton Town · 1-1
  • 46'Goal · Ben WhitemanDoncaster Rovers · 2-1
  • 55'Yellow card · Joe WrightDoncaster Rovers
  • 61'Yellow card · Matty BlairDoncaster Rovers

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Doncaster Rovers 1, draws 2, Luton Town 1.

Team news

Doncaster Rovers line-up

Marko Marosi, Niall Mason, Danny Andrew, Ben Whiteman, Joe Wright, Andy Butler, Matty Blair, Herbie Kane, John Marquis, Mallik Wilks, James Coppinger

Luton Town line-up

James Shea, Jack Stacey, Daniel Potts, Glen Rea, Sonny Bradley, Matty Pearson, Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu, Jorge Grant, Elliot Lee, Harry Cornick, James Collins