Doncaster Rovers 0-2 Southampton: result and report

Championship · Saturday 27 September 2008

Result

Doncaster Rovers 0-2 Southampton

Championship · Saturday 27 September 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Doncaster Rovers 0-2 Southampton: match report

Doncaster Rovers lost to Southampton 0-2 in the Championship on Saturday 27 September 2008. The half-time score was 0-0.

Doncaster Rovers did not score. Southampton scored through an own goal by Matthew Mills (50') and Andrew Surman (58', penalty).

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Doncaster Rovers were 19th on 7 points from 7 and Southampton 22nd on 5 points from 7. Doncaster Rovers went on to finish that season 14th with 58 points, and Southampton 23rd with 45.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 50'Own goal · Matthew MillsSouthampton · 0-1
  • 58'Penalty goal · Andrew SurmanSouthampton · 0-2
  • 81'Missed penalty · Andrew SurmanSouthampton

Team news

Southampton expected line-up

Antti Niemi, Claus Lundekvam, Danny Higginbotham, Paul Telfer, Anders Svensson, Fabrice Fernandes, David Prutton, Kevin Phillips, Rory Delap