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Salford City Edges Out Doncaster in a Tense Encounter at the Eco-Power Stadium
Doncaster and Salford City played a thrilling match in the 16th round of League Two, held at the Eco-Power Stadium in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, on November 16th, 2024. The match, refereed by M. Woods, was marked by a lack of discipline, with a total of five yellow cards shown to players from both sides. Salford City emerged victorious with a 2-1 scoreline.
The game started at a fast pace, highlighted by two yellow cards shown at the 23rd minute, one to each team. The tension continued, with further cautions for Doncaster (minutes 38 and 49) and Salford City (minute 42). Despite the fraught atmosphere, Salford City managed to break the deadlock in the 50th minute thanks to a goal from Kouassi, assisted by Ashley. Doncaster fought back in the 77th minute with a goal from Sharp, but it was not enough to prevent defeat. Salford City, despite having less possession (45%), showed greater effectiveness in attack, with 9 shots (3 on target) compared to Doncaster’s 7 (0 on target).
Substitutions salford city: at minute 66 L. Shephard came in and H. Mnoga went out., at minute 67 C. McAleny came in and B. Woodburn went out., at minute 83 F. Okoronkwo came in and K. N’Mai went out., at minute 83 K. Berkoe came in and M. Lund went out.
Substitutions doncaster: at minute 70 J. Sbarra came in and J. Gibson went out., at minute 70 J. Maxwell came in and B. Fleming went out., at minute 71 B. Sharp came in and J. Sterry went out., at minute 84 E. Yeboah came in and K. Hurst went out., at minute 84 G. Broadbent came in and P. Kelly went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Doncaster
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