2009–10 Doncaster Rovers F.C. season

Doncaster Rovers
2009–10 season
ChairmanJohn Ryan
ManagerSean O'Driscoll
Championship12th
FA Cup4th Round (v. Derby County)
League Cup2nd Round (v.Tottenham Hotspur)
Top goalscorerLeague: Billy Sharp 15
All: Billy Sharp 15
Highest home attendance14,850 (v. Newcastle United, Tuesday 23 March 2010)
Lowest home attendance8,833 (v. Swansea City, Tuesday 29 September 2009)
Average home league attendance10,992

The 2009–10 Football League Championship was Doncaster Rovers F.C.'s second season in the Championship. This article shows statistics of the club's players in the season, and also lists all matches that the club has played during the 2009–10 season.

Match results

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Legend

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Win Draw Loss

Football League Championship

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Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers Report
1 8 August 2009 Watford Vicarage Road 1–1 15,636 Hayter 38' Report
2 15 August 2009 Preston North End Keepmoat Stadium 1–1 10,070 Lockwood 80' Report
3 18 August 2009 Coventry City Keepmoat Stadium 0–0 9,848 Report
4 22 August 2009 Middlesbrough Riverside Stadium 0–2 22,041 Report
5 29 August 2009 Cardiff City Keepmoat Stadium 2–0 9,742 Lockwood 13', Hayter 17' Report
6 12 September 2009 Reading Madejski Stadium 0–0 15,697 Report
7 15 September 2009 West Bromwich Albion The Hawthorns 1–3 22,184 Fairhurst 7' Report
8 19 September 2009 Ipswich Town Keepmoat Stadium 3–3 10,711 Fairhurst 13', Woods 74', Fortune 84' Report
9 26 September 2009 Scunthorpe United Glanford Park 2–2 7,945 Woods 13' (Pen), Sharp 61' Report
10 29 September 2009 Swansea City Keepmoat Stadium 0–0 8,833 Report
11 3 October 2009 Sheffield United Bramall Lane 1–1 26,211 Hayter 45' Report
12 17 October 2009 Barnsley Keepmoat Stadium 0–1 12,708 Report
13 20 October 2009 Peterborough United Keepmoat Stadium 3–1 9,288 Sharp 17', Shiels 21', Shackell 85' Report
14 24 October 2009 Newcastle United St James' Park 1–2 43,949 Shiels 18' Report
15 31 October 2009 Blackpool Keepmoat Stadium 3–3 10,312 Woods 5', Sharp 46', 90' Report
16 7 November 2009 Plymouth Argyle Home Park 1–2 9,420 Shiels 29' Report
17 21 November 2009 Queens Park Rangers Keepmoat Stadium 2–0 10,821 Sharp 53', Shiels 65' Report
18 28 November 2009 Nottingham Forest City Ground 1–4 22,035 Sharp 82' Report
19 5 December 2009 Crystal Palace Selhurst Park 3–0 13,955 Sharp 41', Woods 62', Hayter 78' Report
20 8 December 2009 Sheffield Wednesday Keepmoat Stadium 1–0 12,825 Sharp 78' Report
21 12 December 2009 Bristol City Keepmoat Stadium 1–0 9,572 Sharp 12' Report
22 19 December 2009 Derby County Pride Park Stadium 2–0 28,734 Sharp 21', Coppinger 90'+4 Report
23 26 December 2009 Coventry City Ricoh Arena 0–1 19,221 Report
24 16 January 2010 Watford Keepmoat Stadium 2–1 10,504 Shiels 50', Roberts 83' Report
25 26 January 2010 Middlesbrough Keepmoat Stadium 1–4 10,794 Mutch 83' Report
26 30 January 2010 Cardiff City Cardiff City Stadium 1–2 19,730 Roberts 65' Report
27 6 February 2010 Reading Keepmoat Stadium 1–2 8,827 Sharp 81' (Pen) Report
28 9 February 2010 Leicester City Walkers Stadium 0–0 18,928 Report
29 13 February 2010 Nottingham Forest Keepmoat Stadium 1–0 12,768 Sharp 31' Report
30 16 February 2010 Sheffield Wednesday Hillsborough Stadium 2–0 22,252 Ward 40', O'Connor (o.g.) 64' Report
31 20 February 2010 Queens Park Rangers Loftus Road 1–2 11,178 Hayter 51' Report
32 23 February 2010 Leicester City Keepmoat Stadium 0–1 11,027 Report
33 27 February 2010 Crystal Palace Keepmoat Stadium 1–1 9,779 Coppinger 37' Report
34 6 March 2010 Bristol City Ashton Gate 5–2 13,401 Emmanuel-Thomas 2', 43', Sharp 12', 34', Orr 61' (o.g.) Report
35 9 March 2010 Preston North End Deepdale 1–1 11,942 Hayter 29' Report
36 13 March 2010 Derby County Keepmoat Stadium 2–1 11,858 Sharp 15' (Pen), Emmanuel-Thomas 69' Report
37 16 March 2010 Peterborough United London Road Stadium 2–1 6,773 Roberts 67', Oster 90' Report
38 20 March 2010 Sheffield United Keepmoat Stadium 1–1 13,026 Hayter 5' Report
39 23 March 2010 Newcastle United Keepmoat Stadium 0–1 14,850 Report
40 27 March 2010 Barnsley Oakwell 1–0 14,188 Coppinger 35' Report
41 3 April 2010 Plymouth Argyle Keepmoat Stadium 1–2 10,179 Coppinger 58' Report
42 5 April 2010 Blackpool Bloomfield Road 0–2 9,701 Report
43 10 April 2010 West Bromwich Albion Keepmoat Stadium 2–3 12,708 Emmanuel-Thomas 47', Hayter 85' Report
44 17 April 2010 Ipswich Town Portman Road 1–1 19,943 Shiels 83' (Pen) Report
45 24 April 2010 Scunthorpe United Keepmoat Stadium 4–3 12,124 Emmanuel-Thomas 22', Mutch 45', Hayter 58', Martis 89' Report
46 2 May 2010 Swansea City Liberty Stadium 0–0 17,630 Report

League Cup

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Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers Report
1 11 August 2009 Notts County Meadow Lane 1–0 4,893 Coppinger 54' Report
2 26 August 2009 Tottenham Hotspur Keepmoat Stadium 1–5 12,923 Woods 61' (Pen) Report

FA Cup

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Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers Report
3 19 January 2010 Brentford Griffin Park 1–0 2,883 O'Connor 87' Report
4 23 January 2010 Derby County Pride Park Stadium 0–1 11,316 Report

Squad statistics

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Appearances for competitive matches only

No. Pos. Name League FA Cup League Cup Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Scotland Neil Sullivan 45 0 2 0 0 0 47 0 1 0
2 DF England James O'Connor 33 (5) 0 2 1 1 0 36 (5) 1 3 0
3 DF Wales Gareth Roberts 40 (2) 3 2 0 2 0 44 (2) 3 2 0
4 MF England Jordon Mutch 5 (12) 2 0 0 0 0 5 (12) 2 1 0
5 FW England Billy Sharp 31 (1) 15 2 0 0 0 33 (1) 15 4 0
6 DF England James Chambers 41 0 2 0 1 (1) 0 44 (1) 0 6 0
7 FW England Lewis Guy 1 (12) 0 0 (1) 0 0 0 3 (13) 2 0 0
8 DF Wales Brian Stock 16 0 2 0 1 0 19 0 3 0
10 DF England John Spicer 9 (12) 0 0 0 1 (1) 0 10 (13) 0 0 0
11 DF England Adam Lockwood 10 (6) 2 0 0 2 0 12 (6) 2 0 0
12 FW England James Hayter 29 (10) 9 0 0 1 (1) 0 30 (11) 9 2 0
13 GK England Ben Smith 1 (1) 0 0 0 0 2 3 (1) 0 0 0
14 FW Republic of Ireland Paul Heffernan 6 (11) 0 0 (1) 0 0 0 6 (12) 0 1 0
15 MF England Mark Wilson 29 (6) 0 2 0 0 0 31 (6) 0 1 0
16 MF Wales John Oster 36 (4) 1 2 0 2 0 40 (4) 1 2 1
17 MF Scotland Martin Woods 21 (3) 4 0 0 2 1 23 (3) 5 3 1
18 MF Scotland Sean McDaid 0 (1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 (1) 0 0 0
19 DF South Africa Quinton Fortune 3 (3) 1 0 0 0 (1) 0 3 (4) 1 0 1
20 DF England Jason Shackell 19 (1) 1 2 0 0 0 21 (1) 1 1 0
21 DF England Sam Hird 21 (16) 0 0 (1) 0 1 0 22 (17) 0 0 0
22 FW Northern Ireland Dean Shiels 25 (13) 6 2 0 1 0 28 (13) 6 3 0
23 DF England Byron Webster 1 (4) 0 0 0 1 (1) 0 2 (5) 0 0 0
24 DF England Mustapha Dumbuya 0 (3) 0 0 0 0 0 0 (3) 0 0 0
26 MF England James Coppinger 38 (1) 4 2 0 1 1 41 (1) 5 1 0
29 FW England Waide Fairhurst 2 (4) 2 0 0 0 (1) 0 2 (5) 2 0 0
30 DF Netherlands Antilles Shelton Martis 13 (1) 1 0 0 0 0 13 (1) 1 2 0
31 MF England Simon Gillett 10 (1) 0 0 0 0 0 10 (1) 0 0 0
31 FW England Jay Emmanuel-Thomas 12 (2) 5 0 0 0 0 12 (2) 5 0 0
32 DF England Elliott Ward 6 1 0 0 0 0 6 1 1 0
33 GK England Gary Woods 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 MF England Robbie Clark 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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