Doncaster Rovers 1-2 Walsall: result and report

League One · Saturday 9 February 2013

Result

Doncaster Rovers 1-2 Walsall

League One · Saturday 9 February 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Doncaster Rovers · Walsall · League One predictions

Doncaster Rovers 1-2 Walsall: match report

Doncaster Rovers were beaten by Walsall 1-2 in the League One on Saturday 9 February 2013. It was 1-1 at half-time.

A. Butler opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Doncaster Rovers's goal came from Billy Paynter (16'). Walsall scored through A. Butler (2') and Febian Brandy (81').

Discipline: Doncaster Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Walsall received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Doncaster Rovers were 3rd on 56 points from 29 and Walsall 9th on 44 points from 31. Doncaster Rovers went on to finish that season 1st with 84 points, and Walsall 9th with 68.

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · A. ButlerWalsall · 0-1
  • 16'Goal · Billy PaynterDoncaster Rovers · 1-1
  • 18'Yellow card · David CotterillDoncaster Rovers
  • 81'Goal · Febian BrandyWalsall · 1-2
  • 88'Yellow card · L. FowlerDoncaster Rovers

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Doncaster Rovers 1, draws 0, Walsall 0.

Team news

Doncaster Rovers expected line-up

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

Walsall expected line-up (4-4-2)

Karl Darlow, Andy Butler, Andy Taylor, Adam Chambers, Sander Krabbendam, Florent Cuvelier, Will Grigg, Dean Holden