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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Keepmoat Stadium where Doncaster Rovers play host to Charlton Athletic. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Doncaster Rovers are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Charlton Athletic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Nigel Mcgovern.


0.00
The whistle blows and Charlton Athletic kick off!
2.36
Nwankwo Wright flicks a high pass forward. Glynn Powell controls it well on his chest. Glynn Powell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Franois Biancalani but the linesman indicates offside!
3.03
Anthony Jess flicks a high pass forward. Nwankwo Wright holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nwankwo Wright sees Roberto Berretta in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Roberto Berretta knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tomas Oliveira who gathers it comfortably.
4.55
Vincenzo Weigel threads the ball through to Martin Colonnese. Martin Colonnese plays a scrappy one-two with Vincenzo Weigel and stumbles forward towards the goal... Martin Colonnese muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Norman Smith effortlessly smothers it!
6.16
Larry Lewis surges forward with the ball. Larry Lewis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alec Elliott. Alec Elliott plays a scrappy one-two with Tony Beattie and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Alec Elliott provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
10.57
Larry Lewis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Weigel. Vincenzo Weigel flicks a high ball forward to Martin Colonnese who takes it down. Martin Colonnese shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
14.15
Larry Lewis hits a low pass to Alec Elliott. Alec Elliott knocks in a cross ball towards Remco van Beek. Remco van Beek beats his man to it with a header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Quality keeping!
15.10
Chris Grantt sees Dean Sharpe in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dean Sharpe flicks a high pass forward. Glynn Powell collects the pass. Glynn Powell lofts in a cross ball towards Franois Biancalani. Franois Biancalani jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but slams it into the crowd!
16.51
Ledley Gascoigne deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Weigel. Vincenzo Weigel knocks in a cross ball towards Alec Elliott. Alec Elliott beats his man to it with a header but somehow Norman Smith manages to keep it out.
20.28
Oleg Finney flicks a high pass forward. Tony Beattie holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tony Beattie shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Norman Smith smothers it!
21.38
Vincenzo Weigel knocks the ball to his team mate, Tony Beattie. Tony Beattie knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.00
Wes Beckham threads the ball through to Glynn Powell. Glynn Powell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Franois Biancalani but he's offside!
26.43
Henry Flintlock passes the ball forward to Vincenzo Weigel. Vincenzo Weigel sees Alec Elliott in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alec Elliott shoots from 25 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
36.53
Seeing a gap ahead, Chris Grantt plays the ball forward to Dean Sharpe. Dean Sharpe flicks a high pass forward. Emile Peckham controls it well on his chest. Emile Peckham shoots from 25 yards but it's a woeful effort!
38.36
Larry Lewis kicks a strong pass forward to Vincenzo Weigel. Vincenzo Weigel makes a simple pass to Martin Colonnese. Martin Colonnese makes a probing pass to Vincenzo Weigel but he's offside!
39.47
Chris Grantt deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Emile Peckham. Emile Peckham flicks a high pass forward. Franois Biancalani collects the pass. Franois Biancalani knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.35
Roberto Berretta advances with the ball. Roberto Berretta whips in a cross ball towards Glynn Powell. Glynn Powell makes a looping header on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
Vincenzo Weigel makes a simple pass to Oleg Finney. Oleg Finney sees Martin Colonnese in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Martin Colonnese lofts in a cross ball towards Oleg Finney. Oleg Finney makes a looping header on goal but it is shockingly off target!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Doncaster Rovers appear unchanged since the first half. Charlton Athletic have changed their lineup with Luke Lloyd replacing Nwankwo Wright.

45.00
Doncaster Rovers kick off the second half!
53.55
Larry Lewis flicks a high pass forward. Vincenzo Weigel controls it well on his chest. Vincenzo Weigel knocks the ball forward to Alec Elliott. Alec Elliott cuts inside the box! Some world-class footwork from Alec Elliott provides some space. He unleashes a blazing shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
55.09
Showing composure, Ledley Gascoigne plays the ball forward to Tony Beattie. Tony Beattie threads the ball through into the box. Alec Elliott muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
57.43
Dean Sharpe passes the ball forward to Emile Peckham. Emile Peckham edges inside the box! Emile Peckham comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
60.28
Doncaster Rovers appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
63.58
Vincenzo Weigel flicks the ball to his team mate, Henry Flintlock. Henry Flintlock makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alec Elliott. Alec Elliott whips in a cross ball towards Tony Beattie. Tony Beattie makes a deft header. The keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
66.31
Vincenzo Weigel decides to run forward with the ball. Vincenzo Weigel plays a quick one-two with Martin Colonnese and rushes in on goal... Vincenzo Weigel rockets a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
72.01
Gavin Stamp flicks a high pass forward. Dean Sharpe collects the pass. Dean Sharpe threads the ball through to Wes Beckham. Wes Beckham finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
73.50
Emile Peckham makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Glynn Powell. Glynn Powell lofts in a cross ball towards Franois Biancalani. Franois Biancalani makes a looping header on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
75.46
Henry Flintlock sees Alec Elliott in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alec Elliott makes a simple pass, allowing Tony Beattie to run into the box. Tony Beattie side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
78.23
Anthony Jess flicks a high pass forward. Dean Sharpe holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dean Sharpe knocks in a cross ball towards Wes Beckham. Wes Beckham whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
81.45
Anthony Jess makes a beautiful solo run. Anthony Jess flicks a high ball forward to Wes Beckham who takes it down. Wes Beckham knocks in a cross ball towards Dean Sharpe. Dean Sharpe jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
85.43
Seeing a gap ahead, Franois Biancalani laces a through ball forward to Wes Beckham. Wes Beckham lofts in a cross ball towards Emile Peckham. Emile Peckham gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
7
2
Shots off Target
6
7
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.5%
51.5%
Play Area
28.9%
44.3%
26.8%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Vincenzo Weigel of Doncaster Rovers

Match Ratings
1.Tomas Oliveira (GK)
6
2.Ledley Gascoigne (DEF)
6
3.Larry Lewis (DEF)
7
4.Henry Flintlock (DEF)
6
5.Ian Formon (DEF)
6
6.Oleg Finney (MID)
6
7.Vincenzo Weigel (MID)goal scored
9
8.Alec Elliott (ATT)
7
9.Martin Colonnese (ATT)
7
10.Tony Beattie (ATT)
6
11.Remco van Beek (ATT)
6
 
12.Gareth Beresford (DEF)
0
13.Adrian Vieira (ATT)
0
14.Dave Serrant (MID)
0

1.Norman Smith (GK)
8
2.Chris Grantt (DEF)
6
3.Anthony Jess (DEF)
7
4.Gavin Stamp (DEF)
6
5.Nwankwo Wright (MID)
6
6.Emile Peckham (MID)
6
7.Dean Sharpe (MID)
7
8.Roberto Berretta (MID)
7
9.Glynn Powell (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Franois Biancalani (ATT)
6
11.Wes Beckham (ATT)
6
 
12.Chris Davies (DEF)
0
13.Luke Lloyd (ATT)
6
14.Kelvin Brown (GK)
0