2016–17 Doncaster Rovers F.C. season
2016–17 season | |||
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Chairman | David Blunt | ||
Manager | Darren Ferguson | ||
Stadium | Keepmoat Stadium | ||
League Two | 3rd (promoted) | ||
FA Cup | First round (vs. Oldham Athletic) | ||
League Cup | First round (vs. Nottingham Forest) | ||
EFL Cup | Second round (vs. Blackpool) | ||
Top goalscorer | League: John Marquis (26) All: John Marquis (26) | ||
Highest home attendance | 10,084 vs Grimsby Town (League Two, 17 Dec 16) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 1,495 vs Port Vale (EFL Trophy, 8 Nov 16) | ||
Average home league attendance | 6,021 | ||
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The 2016–17 season was Doncaster Rovers's 138th season in their existence, 14th consecutive season in the Football League and first back in League Two following relegation last season.[1] Along with League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy.
The season covered the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.
Squad
[edit]Detailed Overview
[edit]Caps and goals up to the start of season 2016–17. Players in bold left during the season.
No. | Name | Position (s) | Nationality | Place of Birth | Date of Birth (Age) | Club caps | Club goals | Int. caps | Int. goals | Signed from |
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Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
1 | Ross Etheridge | GK | Chesterfield | 14 September 1994 | – | – | – | – | Accrington Stanley | |
13 | Marko Maroši | GK | Michalovce, Slovakia | 23 October 1993 | 6 | 0 | – | – | Wigan Athletic | |
38 | Ian Lawlor | GK | Dublin | 27 October 1994 | – | – | – | – | Manchester City | |
Defenders | ||||||||||
2 | Craig Alcock | RB/LB/CB | Truro | 8 December 1987 | 29 | 0 | – | – | Sheffield United | |
3 | Tyler Garratt | LB/CB | Lincoln | 26 October 1996 | – | – | – | – | Bolton Wanderers | |
4 | Luke McCullough | CB/RB/DM | Portadown | 15 February 1994 | 91 | 1 | 5 | 0 | Manchester United | |
5 | Mathieu Baudry | CB/DM | Le Havre | 24 February 1988 | – | – | – | – | Leyton Orient | |
6 | Andy Butler | CB | Doncaster | 4 November 1983 | 85 | 7 | – | – | Sheffield United | |
12 | Mitchell Lund | RB | Leeds | 27 August 1996 | 39 | 2 | – | – | Academy | |
15 | Joe Wright | CB | Monk Fryston, England | 26 February 1995 | – | – | – | – | Huddersfield Town | |
20 | Aaron Taylor-Sinclair | LB/LM | Aberdeen | 8 April 1991 | 49 | 2 | – | – | Wigan Athletic | |
Frazer Richardson | RB/LB | Rotherham | 29 October 1982 | – | – | – | – | Rotherham United | ||
27 | Cedric Evina | LB/LM | Cameroon | 16 November 1991 | 73 | 1 | – | – | Charlton Athletic | |
29 | Reece Fielding | CB | Doncaster | 23 October 1998 | – | – | – | – | Academy | |
30 | Danny Amos | Sheffield | 20 May 1999 | – | – | – | – | Academy | ||
34 | Morgan James | Rotherham | 27 August 1999 | – | – | – | – | Academy | ||
Midfielders | ||||||||||
10 | Tommy Rowe | LM/LB/CM | Wythenshawe | 1 May 1989 | 10 | 3 | – | – | Wolverhampton Wanderers | |
14 | Harry Middleton | CM/AM | Doncaster | 12 April 1995 | 48 | 0 | – | – | Academy | |
17 | Matty Blair | CM/RW/LW | Warwick | 21 June 1989 | – | – | – | – | Mansfield Town | |
18 | Paul Keegan | CM | Dublin | 5 July 1984 | 135 | 2 | – | – | Bohemians | |
26 | James Coppinger | RM/CM/RB | Guisborough | 10 January 1981 | 493 | 50 | – | – | Exeter City | |
Joey McCormick | CM | Age 18 | – | – | – | – | Academy | |||
Tony Donaldson | CM | Age 18 | – | – | – | – | Runcorn Linnets | |||
Forwards | ||||||||||
7 | Gary McSheffrey | LW/AM/SS | Coventry | 13 August 1982 | 7 | 1 | – | – | Scunthorpe United | |
9 | John Marquis | CF/LW | Lewisham | 16 May 1992 | – | – | – | – | Millwall | |
11 | Andy Williams | CF/RW | Hereford | 14 August 1986 | 53 | 16 | – | – | Swindon Town | |
19 | Liam Mandeville | CF | Lincoln | 17 February 1997 | 13 | 1 | – | – | Academy | |
21 | Joe Pugh | CF/CB | Doncaster, England | 10 October 1997 | 0 | 0 | – | – | Academy | |
22 | Will Longbottom | CF | Leeds | 14 September 1994 | 1 | 0 | – | – | Academy | |
23 | Alfie Beestin | CF | Leeds | 1 October 1997 | – | – | – | – | Tadcaster Albion | |
35 | Lewis Scattergood | Worksop | 20 March 1999 | – | – | – | – | Academy | ||
Dany N'Guessan | CF/LW/RW | Ivry-sur-Seine | 11 August 1987 | 9 | 0 | – | – | AEL |
Statistics
[edit]This includes any players featured in a match day squad in any competition.
- As of 12 May 2017
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League Two | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | ENG | Ross Etheridge | 8 | 0 | 3 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2 | DF | ENG | Craig Alcock | 29 | 0 | 24 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
3 | DF | ENG | Tyler Garratt | 7 | 0 | 1 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 1 | 0 |
4 | DF | NIR | Luke McCullough | 7 | 0 | 6 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5 | DF | FRA | Mathieu Baudry | 35 | 5 | 26 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 1 | 0 |
6 | DF | ENG | Andy Butler | 46 | 3 | 44 | 3 | 0 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7 | FW | ENG | Gary McSheffrey | 12 | 0 | 3 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8 | MF | ENG | Riccardo Calder (on loan from Aston Villa) | 20 | 1 | 5 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
9 | FW | ENG | John Marquis | 48 | 26 | 45 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
10 | MF | ENG | Tommy Rowe | 47 | 13 | 46 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11 | FW | ENG | Andy Williams | 40 | 12 | 25 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
12 | DF | ENG | Mitchell Lund | 6 | 0 | 4 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13 | GK | SVK | Marko Maroši | 29 | 0 | 24 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
14 | MF | ENG | Harry Middleton | 30 | 0 | 6 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
15 | DF | WAL | Joe Wright | 27 | 0 | 18 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
16 | MF | ENG | Jordan Houghton (on loan from Chelsea) | 36 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 2 | 0 |
17 | MF | ENG | Matty Blair | 48 | 3 | 45 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
18 | MF | EIR | Paul Keegan | 10 | 0 | 0 6 | 0 | 0 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
19 | FW | ENG | Liam Mandeville | 27 | 10 | 9 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 1 | 1 | 3 1 | 1 |
20 | DF | SCO | Aaron Taylor-Sinclair | 4 | 0 | 1 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
21 | FW | WAL | Joe Pugh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 1 | 0 |
22 | FW | ENG | Will Longbottom | 7 | 1 | 0 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 2 | 1 |
23 | FW | ENG | Alfie Beestin | 8 | 1 | 0 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
24 | DF | ENG | Niall Mason (on loan from Aston Villa) | 42 | 0 | 37 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
25 | DF | ENG | Frazer Richardson | 6 | 0 | 3 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 1 | 0 |
25 | MF | ENG | Conor Grant (on loan from Everton) | 21 | 1 | 20 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
26 | MF | ENG | James Coppinger | 39 | 10 | 38 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
27 | DF | FRA | Cedric Evina | 21 | 0 | 13 3 | 0 | 0 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
29 | DF | ENG | Reece Fielding | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 1 | 0 |
30 | DF | ENG | Danny Amos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 1 | 0 |
32 | DF | ENG | Joshua Barker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
33 | GK | ENG | Louis Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
34 | DF | ENG | Morgan James | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
35 | FW | ENG | Lewis Scattergood | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
36 | DF | ENG | Tyler Walker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
37 | MF | ENG | Jacob Fletcher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
38 | GK | ENG | Ian Lawlor | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
39 | FW | ENG | Alfie May | 16 | 3 | 9 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goals record
[edit]- As of 12 May 2017.[2]
Rank | No. | Po. | Name | League Two | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | Total |
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1 | 9 | FW | John Marquis | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
2 | 10 | MF | Tommy Rowe | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
3 | 11 | FW | Andy Williams | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
4 | 26 | MF | James Coppinger | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
5 | 19 | FW | Liam Mandeville | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
6 | 5 | DF | Mathieu Baudry | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
7 | 17 | MF | Matty Blair | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
6 | DF | Andy Butler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
39 | FW | Alfie May | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
10 | 16 | MF | Jordan Houghton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
25 | MF | Conor Grant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
8 | MF | Riccardo Calder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
22 | FW | Will Longbottom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
23 | FW | Alfie Beestin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
- | Own Goal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
Total | 85 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 92 |
Disciplinary record
[edit]- As of 12 May 2017.[2]
No. | Pos. | Name | League Two | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | Total | ||||||||||
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2 | DF | Craig Alcock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
4 | MF | Luke McCullough | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
5 | DF | Mathieu Baudry | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
6 | DF | Andy Butler | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
7 | MF | Gary McSheffrey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
8 | MF | Riccardo Calder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
9 | FW | John Marquis | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
10 | MF | Tommy Rowe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
11 | FW | Andy Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
13 | GK | Marko Maroši | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
14 | MF | Harry Middleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
15 | DF | Joe Wright | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
16 | MF | Jordan Houghton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
17 | MF | Matty Blair | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
18 | MF | Paul Keegan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
19 | FW | Liam Mandeville | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
22 | MF | Will Longbottom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
24 | DF | Niall Mason | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
26 | MF | James Coppinger | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
27 | DF | Cedric Evina | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
29 | DF | Reece Fielding | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
38 | GK | Ian Lawlor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
39 | FW | Alfie May | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 80 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 1 | 1 |
Transfers
[edit]Transfers in
[edit]Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
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18 May 2016 | MF | Tommy Rowe | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Undisclosed | [3] | |
24 May 2016 | MF | Matty Blair | Mansfield Town | Free transfer | [4] | |
25 May 2016 | GK | Ross Etheridge | Accrington Stanley | Free transfer | [5] | |
27 May 2016 | DF | Mathieu Baudry | Leyton Orient | Free transfer | [6] | |
1 June 2016 | DF | Joe Wright | Huddersfield Town | Free transfer | [7] | |
6 June 2016 | FW | Gary McSheffrey | Scunthorpe United | Free transfer | [8] | |
13 June 2016 | FW | John Marquis | Millwall | Free transfer | [9] | |
28 June 2016 | DF | Tyler Garratt | Bolton Wanderers | Undisclosed | [10] | |
2 August 2016 | FW | Alfie Beestin | Tadcaster Albion | Undisclosed | [11] | |
30 August 2016 | DF | Frazer Richardson | Rotherham United | Free transfer | [12] | |
1 January 2017 | ST | Alfie May | Hythe Town | Undisclosed | [13] | |
4 January 2017 | MF | Tony Donaldson | Runcorn Linnets | Undisclosed | [14] | |
13 January 2017 | GK | Ian Lawlor | Manchester City | Undisclosed | [15] |
Transfers out
[edit]Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17 May 2016 | MF | Matty Davies | Free agent | Released | [16] | |
8 June 2016 | DF | Ben Askins | Whitby Town | Free transfer | [17] | |
21 June 2016 | DF | Gary MacKenzie | St Mirren | Free transfer | [18] | |
30 June 2016 | DF | Michael Carberry | ||||
30 June 2016 | MF | Jordan Linley | Free agent | Released | ||
30 June 2016 | DF | Kevin M'buti | Adelaide Comets | Free transfer | [19] | |
4 July 2016 | FW | Curtis Main | Portsmouth | Undisclosed | [20] | |
29 July 2016 | MF | Richard Chaplow | Orange County Blues | Free transfer | [21] | |
2 August 2016 | MF | Billy Whitehouse | Leeds United | Undisclosed | [22] | |
12 September 2016 | FW | Nathan Tyson | Kilmarnock | Free transfer | [23] | |
16 September 2016 | GK | Thorsten Stuckmann | Partick Thistle | Free transfer | [24][25] | |
27 October 2016 | FW | Dany N'Guessan | Free agent | Mutual agreement | [26] | |
3 January 2017 | DF | Frazer Richardson | Free agent | Released | [27] |
Loans in
[edit]Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12 July 2016 | MF | Riccardo Calder | Aston Villa | 2 January 2017 | [28] | |
6 August 2016 | MF | Jordan Houghton | Chelsea | End of season [a] | [30] | |
6 August 2016 | DF | Niall Mason | Aston Villa | End of season[b] | [32] | |
2 January 2017 | MF | Conor Grant | Everton | End of season | [33] |
Loans out
[edit]Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16 September 2016 | FW | Joe Pugh | Hyde United | 15 October 2016 | [34] | |
16 December 2016 | GK | Ross Etheridge | Alfreton Town | 4 January 2017 | [35] | |
2 January 2017 | FW | Joe Pugh | Frickley Athletic | 2 February 2017 | [36] | |
7 January 2016 | MF | Tony Donaldson | AFC Telford United | 4 February 2017 | [37] | |
25 February 2017 | MF | Tony Donaldson | Burscough | 22 April 2017 | [38] |
Competitions
[edit]Pre–season friendlies
[edit]12 July 2016 Friendly | Rossington Main | 0–4 | Doncaster Rovers | Doncaster |
19:45 BST | Report | Coppinger 15' Longbottom 23' Rowe 47' Williams 83' |
Stadium: Oxford Street Attendance: 1,425 |
16 July 2016 Friendly | Doncaster Rovers | 0–2 | Middlesbrough | Doncaster |
15:00 BST | Report | Downing 13' Pattison 82' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 2,886 |
20 July 2016 Friendly | Doncaster Rovers | 2–2 | Newcastle United | Doncaster |
19:45 BST | Williams 19', 45 4' | Report | Hayden 51' Pérez 90 2' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 5,698 |
26 July 2016 Friendly | York City | 1–2 | Doncaster Rovers | York |
19:00 BST | Fenwick 32' | Report | Rowe 21' Blair 67' |
Stadium: Bootham Crescent Attendance: 883 |
League Two
[edit]League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Portsmouth (C, P) | 46 | 26 | 9 | 11 | 79 | 40 | 39 | 87 | Promotion to EFL League One |
2 | Plymouth Argyle (P) | 46 | 26 | 9 | 11 | 71 | 46 | 25 | 87 | |
3 | Doncaster Rovers (P) | 46 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 85 | 55 | 30 | 85 | |
4 | Luton Town | 46 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 70 | 43 | 27 | 77 | Qualification for League Two play-offs[a] |
5 | Exeter City | 46 | 21 | 8 | 17 | 75 | 56 | 19 | 71 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
- ^ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to EFL League One
Matches
[edit]Football League fixtures for the 2016–17 season were released on 22 June 2016.[39]
6 August 2016 1 | Accrington Stanley | 3–2 | Doncaster Rovers | Accrington |
15:00 BST | Boco 8' Brown 24' Pearson 29' Donacien 51' McCartan 89' McConville 90 1' |
Report | Rowe 12' Calder 43' Williams 82' Mandeville 86' |
Stadium: Crown Ground Attendance: 2,647 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
13 August 2016 2 | Doncaster Rovers | 1–1 | Crawley Town | Doncaster |
15:00 BST | Coppinger 49' Houghton 83' |
Report | Collins 26' Davey 89' Smith 90 2' Blackman 90 5' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 4,327 Referee: Brett Huxtable |
16 August 2016 3 | Doncaster Rovers | 1–0 | Cambridge United | Doncaster |
19:45 BST | Butler 53' Coppinger 55' Marquis 74' Wright 89' |
Report | Norris 2' Coulson 23' Pigott 88' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 4,768 Referee: Darren Handley |
20 August 2016 4 | Cheltenham Town | 0–1 | Doncaster Rovers | Cheltenham |
15:00 BST | Suliman 18' Jennings 81' |
Report | Marquis 53' Maroši 57' Houghton 79' Butler 83' |
Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 2,923 Referee: Mark Heywood |
27 August 2016 5 | Doncaster Rovers | 4–1 | Yeovil Town | Doncaster |
15:00 BST | Williams 1', 82', 90 1' Coppinger 54', 66' |
Report | Dawson 54' Hedges 55' Mugabi 76' Dolan 85' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 4,686 Referee: Michael Salisbury |
3 September 2016 6 | Crewe Alexandra | 2–1 | Doncaster Rovers | Crewe |
15:00 BST | Lowe 14' Hollands 55' Jones 87' |
Report | Marquis 39' Rowe 82' (pen.) |
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium Attendance: 3,830 Referee: Lee Probert |
10 September 2016 7 | Morecambe | 1–5 | Doncaster Rovers | Morecambe |
15:00 BST | Kenyon 27' Stockton 45' Barkhuizen 51' Rose 63' Whitmore 84' |
Report | Butler 4' Marquis 17', 66', 49' Blair 74' Coppinger 80' |
Stadium: Globe Arena Attendance: 1,791 Referee: Ollie Yates |
17 September 2016 8 | Doncaster Rovers | 2–0 | Newport County | Doncaster |
15:00 BST | Coppinger 17' Butler 34' Williams 59' Wright 71' Marquis 78' |
Report | Parkin 45 2' Turley 74' Bennett 81' Butler 83' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 5,254 Referee: David Webb |
24 September 2016 9 | Luton Town | 3–1 | Doncaster Rovers | Luton |
15:00 BST | McGeehan 36', 81' (pen.) Marriott 41' Potts 90 3' Hylton 90 5' |
Report | Coppinger 21' Evina 61' Wright 80' |
Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 7,917 Referee: Andy Haines |
27 September 2016 10 | Doncaster Rovers | 2–2 | Carlisle United | Doncaster |
19:45 BST | Rowe 18' Marquis 44', 90 3' |
Report | Miller 15' Grainger 49' Ibehre 79' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 4,773 Referee: Ross Joyce |
1 October 2016 11 | Portsmouth | 1–2 | Doncaster Rovers | Portsmouth |
15:00 BST | Evans 36' Baker 41' |
Report | Marquis 7', 90' Williams 34' Butler 58' Evina 88' |
Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 16,950 Referee: Darren Deadman |
8 October 2016 12 | Doncaster Rovers | 3–2 | Barnet | Doncaster |
15:00 BST | Coppinger 15' Blair 32' Rowe 81' Williams 90 2', 90 2' |
Report | Dembélé 63' Gambin 86' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 4,861 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
15 October 2016 13 | Doncaster Rovers | 1–0 | Colchester United | Doncaster |
15:00 BST | Mason 19' Rowe 45 1' Blair 50' |
Report | Brindley 23' Slater 53' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 5,007 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
22 October 2016 14 | Blackpool | 4–2 | Doncaster Rovers | Blackpool |
15:00 BST | Potts 25', 47' 35' Mellor 39' Vassell 48' 72' Slocombe 87' |
Report | Taylor 1' (o.g.) Rowe 66' (pen.) Mason 82' |
Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 3,623 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
29 October 2016 15 | Doncaster Rovers | 2–2 | Wycombe Wanderers | Doncaster |
15:00 BST | Rowe 29' Marquis 40' Baudry 81' |
Report | Bloomfield 19', 78' De Havilland 75' Harriman 87' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 5,287 Referee: Lee Probert |
12 November 2016 16 | Exeter City | 1–3 | Doncaster Rovers | Exeter |
15:00 GMT | Reid 51' (pen.) | Report | Maroši 50' Baudry 53' Mandeville 72' 90 2' Rowe 74' Marquis 77', 90' |
Stadium: St. James' Park Attendance: 3,540 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
19 November 2016 17 | Doncaster Rovers | 2–1 | Hartlepool United | Doncaster |
15:00 GMT | Marquis 23' 86' Mandeville 90' |
Report | Amond 42' (pen.) Nsiala 86' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 5,009 Referee: Mark Haywood |
26 November 2016 18 | Doncaster Rovers | 3–1 | Leyton Orient | Doncaster |
15:00 GMT | Houghton 45 1' Mandeville 59' (pen.), 66' (pen.) |
Report | Kennedy 19' Atangana 38' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 5,135 Referee: Richard Jones |
3 December 2016 19 | Stevenage | 3–4 | Doncaster Rovers | Stevenage |
15:00 GMT | McKirdy 22' Lee 41' Gorman 44' Pett 61' Franks 72' Liburd 90' |
Report | Marquis 12' 73' Butler 28' Mandeville 35' Blair 39' |
Stadium: The Lamex Stadium Attendance: 2,705 Referee: Lee Collins |
10 December 2016 20 | Plymouth Argyle | 2–0 | Doncaster Rovers | Plymouth |
15:00 GMT | Carey 33' Jervis 63' (pen.) Smith 79' |
Report | Mandeville 89' Coppinger 90' |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 8,575 Referee: Oliver Langford |
17 December 2016 21 | Doncaster Rovers | 1–0 | Grimsby Town | Doncaster |
12:30 GMT | Mandeville 3' Butler 45 1' |
Report | Pearson 70' Collins 86' Berrett 89' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 10,084 Referee: Richard Clark |
26 December 2016 22 | Notts County | 0–1 | Doncaster Rovers | Nottingham |
15:00 GMT | Oliver 74' | Report | Williams 60' 86' Mandeville 88' |
Stadium: Meadow Lane Stadium Attendance: 5,828 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
31 December 2016 23 | Mansfield Town | 1–1 | Doncaster Rovers | Mansfield |
12:15 GMT | Pearce 48' Green 59' |
Report | Mandeville 77' (pen.) | Stadium: One Call Stadium Attendance: 5,042 Referee: Peter Bankes |
2 January 2017 24 | Doncaster Rovers | 1–0 | Stevenage | Doncaster |
15:00 GMT | Franks 85' (o.g.) | Report | Pett 20' King 88' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 5,604 Referee: Mark Brown |
5 January 2017 25 | Doncaster Rovers | 3–1 | Portsmouth | Doncaster |
19:45 GMT | Marquis 5', 72' Alcock 52' Rowe 58' |
Report | Burgess 34' Evans 40' Naismith 41' Doyle 45 1' |
Stadium: The Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 5,568 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
14 January 2017 26 | Barnet | 1–3 | Doncaster Rovers | Canons Park, London |
15:00 GMT | Akinde 13' Champion 29' Weston 37' Campbell-Ryce 41' Vilhete 73' Nelson 90 3' |
Report | Coppinger 18', 31' Baudry 21' Marquis 28' Houghton 82' |
Stadium: The Hive Stadium Attendance: 2,582 Referee: John Brooks |
21 January 2017 27 | Doncaster Rovers | 3–1 | Crewe Alexandra | Doncaster |
15:00 GMT | Grant 22' Blair 51' Marquis 56' Rowe 68' Williams 73' Butler 83' |
Report | Jones 32' Ray 82' |
Stadium: The Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 5,737 Referee: Andy Haines |
28 January 2017 28 | Yeovil Town | 0–3 | Doncaster Rovers | Yeovil |
15:00 GMT | Butcher 30' | Report | Baudry 31' 78' Marquis 35', 79' |
Stadium: Huish Park Attendance: 3,627 Referee: Lee Swabey |
4 February 2017 29 | Doncaster Rovers | 1–1 | Morecambe | Doncaster |
15:00 GMT | Butler 51' Marquis 56' Mason 66' |
Report | Murphy 24' Edwards 75' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 6,096 Referee: Eddie Ilderton |
10 February 2017 30 | Newport County | 0–0 | Doncaster Rovers | Newport |
19:45 GMT | Jones 65' Rose 68' Butler 72' |
Report | Wright 70' Marquis 90' |
Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 2,653 Referee: David Webb |
14 February 2017 31 | Carlisle United | 2–1 | Doncaster Rovers | Carlisle |
19:45 GMT | Joyce 18' Adams 34' Gillesphey 55' Mason 85' (o.g.) |
Report | Blair 56' Lawlor 82' Rowe 90 5' |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,527 Referee: Tony Harrington |
18 February 2017 32 | Doncaster Rovers | 1–1 | Luton Town | Doncaster |
15:00 GMT | Butler 15' May 80' |
Report | Cook 54' Rea 66' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 7,506 Referee: Darren Deadman |
25 February 2017 33 | Doncaster Rovers | 2-2 | Accrington Stanley | Doncaster |
15:00 GMT | Rowe 20' 68' Mason 42' Marquis 58' |
Report | McCartan 4' 42' Hughes 67' Edwards 81' Pearson 86' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 5,272 Referee: Robert Lewis |
28 February 2017 34 | Cambridge United | 2–3 | Doncaster Rovers | Cambridge |
19:45 GMT | Legge 70' Maris 78' Berry 90 2' |
Report | Rowe 18' Baudry 23' Marquis 71' (pen.) |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 4,236 Referee: Ross Joyce |
4 March 2017 35 | Crawley Town | 0–0 | Doncaster Rovers | Crawley |
GMT | McNerney 54' Smith 55' Boldewijn 83' Young 90 3' |
Report | Baudry 63' Alcock 90 3' |
Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 2,417 Referee: Michael Salisbury |
11 March 2017 36 | Doncaster Rovers | 2–0 | Cheltenham Town | Doncaster |
15:00 GMT | Butler 23' Blair 53' Marquis 81' |
Report | Boyle 26' | Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 5,737 Referee: Kevin Johnson |
14 March 2017 37 | Doncaster Rovers | 3–1 | Notts County | Doncaster |
GMT | Coppinger 43' Baudry 47' Lawlor 66' May 78' Williams 90 5' |
Report | Duffy 20' Bola 71' Tootle 90 1' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 5,760 Referee: Nigel Miller |
18 March 2017 38 | Leyton Orient | 1–4 | Doncaster Rovers | Leyton, London |
15:00 GMT | Parkes 44' Massey 68' |
Report | Rowe 36' Marquis 55', 82' Mason 67' Baudry 86' |
Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 4,791 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
26 March 2017 39 | Doncaster Rovers | 0–1 | Plymouth Argyle | Doncaster |
14:45 GMT | Report | Bradley 50' | Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 7,414 Referee: Oliver Langford |
1 April 2017 40 | Grimsby Town | 1–5 | Doncaster Rovers | Cleethorpes |
13:00 GMT | Clements 6' Dyson 22' Jones 34' Mills 65' |
Report | Marquis 37', 43', 61' Williams 49' 78' May 88' |
Stadium: Blundell Park Attendance: 6,821 Referee: Graham Scott |
8 April 2017 41 | Doncaster Rovers | 1–0 | Mansfield Town | Doncaster |
15:00 BST | Rowe 74' | Report | Green 57' | Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 9,903 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
14 April 2017 42 | Colchester United | 1–1 | Doncaster Rovers | Colchester |
15:00 BST | Dickenson 16' James 48' Eastman 71' |
Report | Mason 31' Blair 42' Baudry 45 2' May 90 5' |
Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium Attendance: 4,720 Referee: David Webb |
17 April 2017 43 | Doncaster Rovers | 0–1 | Blackpool | Doncaster |
15:00 BST | Blair 4' 52' Wright 35' Baudry 87' Marquis 90 7' |
Report | Flores 90 1' (pen.) | Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 6,914 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
22 April 2017 44 | Wycombe Wanderers | 2–1 | Doncaster Rovers | High Wycombe |
15:00 BST | O'Nien 9', 32' Jacobson 21' Bloomfield 89' |
Report | May 18' Baudry 34' Butler 65' McCullough 90 8' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 4,587 Referee: Graham Horwood |
29 April 2017 45 | Doncaster Rovers | 1–3 | Exeter City | Doncaster |
15:00 BST | Coppinger 26' Butler 56' McCullough 58' Wright 59' Mason 90 1' |
Report | Moore-Taylor 16' Wheeler 61' McAlinden 86' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 7,790 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
6 May 2017 46 | Hartlepool United | 2–1 | Doncaster Rovers | Victoria Park, Hartlepool |
17:30 BST | Rodney 74', 83' Magnay 82' |
Report | Williams 31' McCullough 36' McSheffrey 95' Wright 90 5' |
Attendance: 6,799 Referee: Mark Brown |
FA Cup
[edit]Doncaster were drawn against Oldham Athletic of League One in the first round on 17 October 2016.[40]
5 November 2016 First round | Oldham Athletic | 2–1 | Doncaster Rovers | Oldham |
15:00 GMT | Flynn 45 1' Mckay 53' Dummigan 84' |
Report | Mandeville 90 4' (pen.) | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 2,984 Referee: David Webb |
EFL Cup
[edit]The first round of the EFL Cup for 2016–17 saw fixtures drawn on 22 June 2016. Rovers were drawn against Championship side Nottingham Forest.[41]
9 August 2016 First round | Doncaster Rovers | 1–2 | Nottingham Forest | Doncaster |
19:45 BST | Mandeville 69' | Report | Vaughan 11' Vellios 54' Ward 68', 90 1' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 5,160 Referee: Andy Haines |
EFL Trophy
[edit]Following changes to the League Trophy, a group stage was introduced. Each group contains one Category One status academy and at least one team from each of League One and League Two, with the two highest placed teams qualifying for the next round. Doncaster were drawn in Northern Group E, alongside Derby County, Port Vale and Mansfield Town.[42] Fixtures for the group stage were released on 27 July 2016.[43]
Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | L2 | Doncaster Rovers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | Advance to Round 2 |
2 | L2 | Mansfield Town | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |
3 | L1 | Port Vale | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
4 | ACA | Derby County U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 1 |
30 August 2016 Group stage | Mansfield Town | 0–2 | Doncaster Rovers | Mansfield |
19:45 BST | Report | Wright 23' Houghton 36' Beestin 72' Calder 86' |
Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 1,461 Referee: Neil Swarbrick |
4 October 2016 Group stage | Doncaster Rovers | 2–2 (4–2 p) | Derby County | Doncaster |
19:45 BST | Wright 14' Mandeville 53' Keegan 64' Longbottom 82' |
Report | Wilson 8' Rawson 88' Weimann 90' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 1,515 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
Penalties | ||||
Middleton Longbottom Keegan Marquis Beestin |
Blackman Guy Alefe Bennett |
8 November 2016 Group stage | Doncaster Rovers | 0–0 (3–4 p) | Port Vale | Doncaster |
GMT | Mandeville 20' Longbottom 57' |
Report | Smith 53' | Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 1,495 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
Penalties | ||||
Houghton Evina Longbottom Mandeville Keegan |
Streete Grant Paulo Tavares Leite Pereira Hart |
6 December 2016 Second round | Doncaster Rovers | 1–1 (7–8 p) | Blackpool | Doncaster |
19:00 GMT | Williams 52' | Report | Gnanduillet 24' | Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 1,549 Referee: David Coote |
Penalties | ||||
Middleton Beestin Keegan Mandeville Houghton Calder Mason Baudry Longbottom |
Philliskirk Cullen Redshaw Roache Yeates Nolan Cameron Aimson Higham |
Season summary
[edit]- As of 22 May 2017
Detailed Summary
[edit]Results on penalties are given as draws.
Games played | 52 (46 League Two, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup, 4 League Trophy) |
Games won | 26 (25 League Two, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 1 League Trophy) |
Games drawn | 13 (10 League Two, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 3 League Trophy) |
Games lost | 13 (11 League Two, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup, 0 League Trophy) |
Goals scored | 92 (85 League Two, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup, 5 League Trophy) |
Goals conceded | 63 (55 League Two, 2 FA Cup, 2 League Cup, 4 League Trophy) |
Clean sheets | 13 (12 League Two, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 1 League Trophy) |
Yellow cards | 87 (80 League Two, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 7 League Trophy) |
Second yellow cards | 1 (1 League Two, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 0 League Trophy) |
Red cards | 1 (1 League Two, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 0 League Trophy) |
Worst discipline | Andy Butler (11 , 0 , 0 ) |
Best result | 5–1 vs. Morecambe and Grimsby Town, both in League Two |
Worst result | 0–2 vs. Plymouth Argyle,
1–3 vs. Luton Town, Exeter City, 2–4 vs. Blackpool, all in League Two |
Most appearances | 48 John Marquis |
Top scorer | 26 John Marquis |
League Two Goal Difference | 30 |
League Two Points | 85 |
FA Cup Goal Difference | –1 |
League Cup Goal Difference | –1 |
League Trophy Goal Difference | 2 |
Overall Goal difference | 85 |
Awards
[edit]- League Two Player of the Month (August): James Coppinger[44]
- EFL Young Player of the Month (November): Liam Mandeville[45]
- League Two Manager of the Month (January): Darren Ferguson[46]
- League Two Player of the Season: John Marquis[47]
- Football Manager League Two Team of the Season:[48]
- Manager: Darren Ferguson
- James Coppinger
- John Marquis
- Football Manager EFL Team of the Season:[47]
- Manager: Darren Ferguson
- PFA Player in the Community: Andy Butler[47]
- EFL Supporter of the Year: Paul Mayfield[47]
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