Ipswich Town 2-3 Doncaster Rovers: result and report

Championship · Saturday 5 November 2011

Result

Ipswich Town 2-3 Doncaster Rovers

Championship · Saturday 5 November 2011, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-3

Ipswich Town · Doncaster Rovers · Championship predictions

Ipswich Town 2-3 Doncaster Rovers: match report

Ipswich Town were beaten by Doncaster Rovers 2-3 in the Championship on Saturday 5 November 2011. It was 0-3 at half-time.

El-Hadji Diouf opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Ipswich Town's goals came from Josh Carson (53') and Michael Chopra (90'). Doncaster Rovers scored through El-Hadji Diouf (18'), Billy Sharp (24') and El-Hadji Diouf (39').

Discipline: Ipswich Town received 3 yellow cards; Doncaster Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Ipswich Town were 13th on 20 points from 14 and Doncaster Rovers 24th on 9 points from 15. Ipswich Town went on to finish that season 15th with 61 points, and Doncaster Rovers 24th with 36.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Ipswich Town wins, 2 draws and 2 for Doncaster Rovers.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Goal · El-Hadji DioufDoncaster Rovers · 0-1
  • 24'Goal · Billy SharpDoncaster Rovers · 0-2
  • 36'Yellow card · Simon GillettDoncaster Rovers
  • 39'Goal · El-Hadji DioufDoncaster Rovers · 0-3
  • 53'Goal · Josh CarsonIpswich Town · 1-3
  • 60'Yellow card · Brian StockDoncaster Rovers
  • 63'Yellow card · Grant LeadbitterIpswich Town
  • 73'Yellow card · Jay Emmanuel-ThomasIpswich Town
  • 84'Yellow card · Keith AndrewsIpswich Town
  • 90'Goal · Michael ChopraIpswich Town · 2-3

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Ipswich Town 2, draws 2, Doncaster Rovers 2.

Team news

Ipswich Town line-up

David Adam Stockdale, Aaron Cresswell, Ivar Ingimarsson, Danny Collins, Reece Wabara, Grant Leadbitter, Keith Andrews, Jimmy Bullard, Michael Chopra, Tamás Priskin, Colin Healy

Doncaster Rovers expected line-up

Neil Sullivan, George Friend, Hérita N'Kongolo Ilunga, Richard Naylor, Pascal Chimbonda, Simon Gillett, John Oster, Kyle Bennett, Giles Barnes, Brian Stock, Patrick McCarthy