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Doncaster Rovers Seize Commanding 2-0 Victory Over Crewe Alexandra in League Two Playoff

Doncaster Rovers secured a crucial 2-0 victory over Crewe Alexandra in the League Two play-off with goals from Luke Molyneux and Harrison Biggins. Molyneux opened the scoring in the first half, followed by Biggins’ goal early in the second half. However, Biggins had to be substituted due to a suspected hamstring injury. Despite Crewe efforts, they failed to capitalize on their chances with Chris Long missing a late opportunity. Doncaster solid defense and clinical finishing put them in a commanding position for the second leg.

Both managers reflected on the match with Crewe’s Lee Bell acknowledging the need for ruthlessness in the final third and expressing confidence in his team’s ability to bounce back. Doncaster’s Grant McCann praised his team’s performance but emphasized the importance of maintaining focus for the second leg. Striker Joe Ironside credited their success to belief in the team’s vision and process under the guidance of their manager.

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