Doncaster Rovers 4-1 Sutton United: result and report

League Two · Saturday 14 October 2023

Result

Doncaster Rovers 4-1 Sutton United

League Two · Saturday 14 October 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Doncaster Rovers 4-1 Sutton United: match report

Doncaster Rovers won against Sutton United 4-1 in the League Two on Saturday 14 October 2023. The half-time score was 1-0.

Joe Ironside opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Doncaster Rovers's goals came from Joe Ironside (17', penalty), Joe Ironside (52'), Zain Westbrooke (63') and Mo Faal (67'). Sutton United scored through Harry Smith (90+9').

Discipline: Doncaster Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Sutton United received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Doncaster Rovers were 20th on 11 points from 12 and Sutton United 23rd on 7 points from 12. Doncaster Rovers went on to finish that season 6th with 74 points, and Sutton United 23rd with 42.

Doncaster Rovers lined up in a 5-3-2 and Sutton United in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Joe Ironside of Doncaster Rovers (8.5), ahead of Zain Westbrooke (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Doncaster Rovers win, 0 draws and 1 for Sutton United.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Penalty goal · Joe IronsideDoncaster Rovers · 1-0
  • 29'Yellow card · Christian N'GuessanSutton United
  • 34'Yellow card · Joe KizziSutton United
  • 52'Goal · Joe IronsideDoncaster Rovers · 2-0
  • 56'Yellow card · Tommy RoweDoncaster Rovers
  • 63'Goal · Zain WestbrookeDoncaster Rovers · 3-0
  • 67'Goal · Mo FaalDoncaster Rovers · 4-0
  • 73'Yellow card · Thomas NixonDoncaster Rovers
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Harry SmithSutton United
  • 90+9'Goal · Harry SmithSutton United · 4-1

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Doncaster Rovers 1, draws 0, Sutton United 1.

Team news

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

Louis Jones, Luke Molyneux, Owen Bailey, Tom Anderson, Joseph Olowu, Tom Nixon, Tommy Rowe, Zain Westbrooke, Ben Close, Joe Ironside, Mo Faal

Sutton United line-up (4-4-2)

Dean Bouzanis, Joe Kizzi, Omar Sowunmi, Ben Goodliffe, Sam Hart, Josh Coley, Craig Clay, Christian N'Guessan, Omari Patrick, Harry Smith, Aiden O'Brien