Doncaster Rovers 4-0 Scunthorpe United: result and report

League One · Saturday 24 November 2012

Result

Doncaster Rovers 4-0 Scunthorpe United

League One · Saturday 24 November 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Doncaster Rovers 4-0 Scunthorpe United: match report

Doncaster Rovers beat Scunthorpe United 4-0 in the League One on Saturday 24 November 2012. The half-time score was 1-0.

M. Woods opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Doncaster Rovers's goals came from M. Woods (22'), David Cotterill (46'), Rob Jones (62') and Billy Paynter (64'). Scunthorpe United did not score.

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Doncaster Rovers were 4th on 33 points from 18 and Scunthorpe United 23rd on 17 points from 19. Doncaster Rovers went on to finish that season 1st with 84 points, and Scunthorpe United 21st with 48.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Doncaster Rovers wins, 2 draws and 1 for Scunthorpe United.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Goal · M. WoodsDoncaster Rovers · 1-0
  • 46'Goal · David CotterillDoncaster Rovers · 2-0
  • 62'Goal · Rob JonesDoncaster Rovers · 3-0
  • 64'Goal · Billy PaynterDoncaster Rovers · 4-0

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Doncaster Rovers 3, draws 2, Scunthorpe United 1.

Team news

Doncaster Rovers expected line-up

Gary Woods, Tommy Spurr, Paul Quinn, Rob Jones, James Husband, James Harper, Kyle Bennett, Dave Syers, Paul Keegan, Iain Edward Hume, B. Paynter

Scunthorpe United expected line-up

Steve Mildenhall, Tom Newey, Christian Ribeiro, Niall Canavan, Paul Reid, David Prutton, Josh Walker, Leon Clarke, Mark Duffy, Karl Hawley