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Doncaster Rovers End Losing Streak, but McCann Frustrated by Performance
Doncaster Rovers managed to halt their recent slide with a 1-1 draw against Burton Albion on October 14, 2023, but head coach Grant McCann expressed frustration over his team’s inconsistent performance. Despite ending a three-game losing streak in League One, McCann described the match as a “Jekyll and Hyde” display, highlighting the team’s failure to maintain their early dominance.
The match, held at the Keepmoat Stadium in Doncaster, saw the home side take an early lead in the first half. Rovers looked promising, controlling possession and creating several scoring opportunities. However, the momentum shifted after the break, leading to a more subdued performance that allowed Burton Albion to equalize.
McCann noted that while securing a point is a positive outcome, the team should have capitalized on their early advantage. “We were in control during the first half, but we failed to sustain that intensity,” he said during the post-match interview. “Our second-half performance was not acceptable.”
The Rovers had shown signs of improvement leading up to this match, but McCann emphasized the need for consistency moving forward. “We need to build on this result and ensure we are not just a team that can perform for 45 minutes,” he added. The team’s next challenge will be crucial as they aim to climb the League One table.
In the context of the current season, the draw leaves Doncaster Rovers in a precarious position. With only five points from their last five matches, the team needs to find a way to convert performances into wins. McCann remains optimistic but acknowledges the work that lies ahead.
“We have a talented squad, but we need to harness that talent effectively,” he concluded. As the season progresses, the pressure will mount on McCann and his players to deliver consistent results and enhance their standing in the league.
Fans will be looking for a marked improvement in the upcoming fixtures, as the Rovers strive to turn their fortunes around and solidify their place in the competitive landscape of League One.
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