Doncaster Rovers 2-2 Sheffield United: result and report
League One · Tuesday 1 January 2013
Result
Doncaster Rovers 2-2 Sheffield United
League One · Tuesday 1 January 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Doncaster Rovers 2-2 Sheffield United: match report
Doncaster Rovers drew with Sheffield United 2-2 in the League One on Tuesday 1 January 2013. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Billy Paynter opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Doncaster Rovers's goals came from Billy Paynter (18', penalty) and D. Syers (62'). Sheffield United scored through Nick Blackman (80', penalty) and Dave Kitson (88').
Discipline: Doncaster Rovers received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Sheffield United received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Doncaster Rovers were 3rd on 46 points from 24 and Sheffield United 2nd on 46 points from 25. Doncaster Rovers went on to finish that season 1st with 84 points, and Sheffield United 6th with 78.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Doncaster Rovers wins, 4 draws and 1 for Sheffield United.
Going into the match Doncaster Rovers's last five read W-W-L-D-W and Sheffield United's L-W-W-D-W.
Key events
- 16'Yellow card · George Long
- 18'Penalty goal · Billy Paynter
- 28'Yellow card · Rob Jones
- 30'Yellow card · Matthew Hill
- 49'Yellow card · Elliott Whitehouse
- 62'Goal · D. Syers
- 78'Yellow card · Andy Griffin
- 80'Penalty goal · Nick Blackman
- 86'Red card · Billy Paynter
- 88'Goal · Dave Kitson
- 90+2'Yellow card · Kevin McDonald
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
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
Sheffield United expected line-up
George Long, Marcus Williams, Tony McMahon, Harry Maguire, K. McDonald, Ryan Flynn, Nick Blackman, Dave Kitson, Chris Porter, Michael Doyle, Matthew Hill