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Doncaster vs Liverpool U21: match report

Doncaster Rovers hosted Liverpool U21 at Eco-Power Stadium on Tuesday 6 October 2026, in the EFL Trophy (round 2). Richard Aspinall is the referee, averaging 4.6 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.0.

Result and scorers

Doncaster 1-0 Liverpool U21. Goals: Tommi O'Reilly 45'+1' for Doncaster.

Key moments (contains the result)
  • 39' Yellow card: James McConnell (Liverpool U21)
  • 45'+1' Goal: Tommi O'Reilly (Doncaster)
  • 71' Yellow card: Robbie Gotts (Doncaster)
  • 90'+4' Yellow card: Daniel Onanuga (Liverpool U21)
Match stats (contains the result)
49.3%Possession50.7%
17Shots14
4Shots on target4
7Corners6
12Fouls12
1Offsides1
4Saves3
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Doncaster 3-4-2-1

Coach: Grant McCann

  1. 42 Josh Clarke GK
  2. 16 Tom Nixon DEF
  3. 12 Neill Byrne DEF
  4. 3 James Husband DEF
  5. 4 Owen Bailey MID
  6. 22 Robbie Gotts MID
  7. 8 George Broadbent MID
  8. 19 Jordan Thomas MID
  9. 7 Tommi O'Reilly FWD
  10. 21 Isaac Hutchinson MID
  11. 9 Brandon Hanlan FWD

Bench

  • 41 Jacob Bryant GK
  • 6 Jay McGrath DEF
  • 48 Ashton Swales MID
  • 15 Harry Clifton MID
  • 43 Ethan Hodgett FWD
  • 47 Hakeeb Adelakun FWD
  • 50 Dylan Hartley

Liverpool U21 4-2-3-1

Coach: Rob Page

  1. 95 Harvey Davies GK
  2. 81 Oliver Evans O'Connor DEF
  3. 92 Wellity Lucky DEF
  4. 44 Luke Chambers DEF
  5. 89 Alvin Ayman DEF
  6. 70 Joe Upton
  7. 53 James McConnell MID
  8. 82 Joshua Sonni-Lambie MID
  9. 94 Michael Laffey MID
  10. 62 Joseph Bradshaw
  11. 79 Will Wright FWD

Bench

  • 71 Jay Spearing MID
  • 69 Patrik Farkas MID
  • 91 Ben Trueman MID
  • 90 Matthew Arthur Wright GK
  • 85 Prince Kobe Cissé DEF
  • 87 Ryan Cowley MID
  • 99 Daniel Onanuga FWD