Recap: Doncaster Rovers fall to defeat against AFC Wimbledon in League Two

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Doncaster Rovers could move into the top half of the League Two for the first time this season with victory against AFC Wimbledon.

Rovers return to league action at the Cherry Red Records Stadium this afternoon.

Despite boasting League Two’s best away record, Wimbledon have picked up just six points at home this term.

But there are signs their home form could be improving.

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AFC Wimbledon v Doncaster Rovers.AFC Wimbledon v Doncaster Rovers.
AFC Wimbledon v Doncaster Rovers.

The Dons have won their last two matches on home soil, beating League One side Cheltenham in the FA Cup last weekend before picking up another win against Crystal Palace's Under-21s in the Bristol Street Motors Trophy earlier this week.

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AFC Wimbledon v Doncaster Rovers LIVE

Key Events

  • Doncaster form (last five in all comps): W-L-W-D-W
  • Wimbledon form (last five in all comps): D-L-L-W-W

Here come the teams

We will have a minute's silence before kick-off for Remembrance Day

AFC Wimbledon 2-0 Doncaster Rovers (3pm kick-off)

Rovers: Louis Jones, Tom Anderson, Joseph Olowu (Ben Close, 25), Luke Molyneux (Kyle Hurst, 46), George Broadbent (Joe Ironside, 46), Harrison Biggins (Tyler Roberts, 84), Tom Nixon, Owen Bailey, Jack Senior, Zain Westbrooke, Mo Faal

Subs: Ben Bottomley, James Maxwell, Richard Wood

AFC Wimbledon: Alex Bass, Hus Biler, Jake Reeves, James Tilley, Ali Al Hamadi (Josh Neufville, 89), Armani Little, Alex Pearce, Omar Bugiel, Connor Lemonheigh Evans (Charlie Lakin, 76), Jack Currie (Isaac Ogundere 74), Joe Lewis

Subs: Nik Tzanev, Lee Brown, Ryan Johnson, Josh Davison

Attendance: 8,013 (794 away)

Goalkeeper Ian Lawlor misses out through injury while Joe Ironside and Ben Close return to the bench. No Deji Sotona in the matchday squad.

Rovers: Louis Jones, Tom Anderson, Joseph Olowu, Luke Molyneux, George Broadbent, Harrison Biggins, Tom Nixon, Owen Bailey, Jack Senior, Zain Westbrooke, Mo Faal

Subs: Ben Bottomley, James Maxwell, Richard Wood, Joe Ironside, Kyle Hurst, Tyler Roberts, Ben Close

Doncaster Rovers team news

Goalkeeper Ian Lawlor misses out through injury while Joe Ironside and Ben Close return to the bench. No Deji Sotona in the matchday squad.

Rovers: Louis Jones, Tom Anderson, Joseph Olowu, Luke Molyneux, George Broadbent, Harrison Biggins, Tom Nixon, Owen Bailey, Jack Senior, Zain Westbrooke, Mo Faal

Subs: Ben Bottomley, James Maxwell, Richard Wood, Joe Ironside, Kyle Hurst, Tyler Roberts, Ben Close

AFC Wimbledon v Doncaster Rovers

Team news due at 2pm

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