English:
Thrilling Draw Between Chesterfield and Doncaster in FA Cup Clash
Chesterfield, England – Chesterfield and Doncaster Rovers played out a thrilling draw in their FA Cup match at the SMH Group Stadium, a game filled with intensity and key moments. The Round of 128 fixture concluded with a 2-2 scoreline.
The first half was marked by high tension, reflected in the yellow cards shown to H. Clifton and J. Maxwell of Doncaster in the 6th and 31st minutes respectively. L. Bonis of Chesterfield opened the scoring in the 31st minute, but the home side’s joy was short-lived as O. Bailey of Doncaster equalized in the 34th minute with an assist from L. Molyneux.
The second half continued with the same intensity. L. Bonis of Chesterfield received a yellow card in the 57th minute. A crucial turning point came when J. Fleck of Chesterfield was shown a red card in the 61st minute, leaving his team with ten players. Despite being a man down, Chesterfield defended fiercely. In the 90th minute, J. Senior of Doncaster scored, assisted by J. McGrath, what seemed to be the winning goal, but the final whistle blew with the scoreboard reflecting a draw that leaves everything to play for.
Regarding statistics, both teams maintained 50% possession. Chesterfield had 9 shots (4 on target, 4 off target) and won 4 corners, while Doncaster had 10 shots (6 on target, 2 off target) and won 2 corners. Chesterfield committed 7 fouls and received 1 yellow card and 1 red card, while Doncaster committed 14 fouls and received 2 yellow cards.
Substitutions doncaster: at minute 46 H. Clifton came in and C. Crew went out., at minute 64 B. Hanlan came in and B. Sharp went out., at minute 73 G. Broadbent came in and B. Close went out., at minute 82 J. Gibson came in and D. Ajayi went out., at minute 82 J. Maxwell came in and J. Senior went out.
Substitutions chesterfield: at minute 55 R. Stirk came in and J. Fleck went out., at minute 67 D. Duffy came in and A. Lewis went out., at minute 73 D. Markanday came in and R. Darcy went out., at minute 74 L. Bonis came in and W. Grigg went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Chesterfield
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