Accrington Stanley FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Accrington Stanley FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — League One at Wham Stadium.
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Doncaster Rovers FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Gooch
- Referee Anthony Backhouse
- Referee Andy Hendley
- Referee Richard Woodward
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Apr | Rochdale AFC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Apr | Blackpool FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Apr | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–5 | L |
| 05 Apr | Oxford United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 05 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Doncaster Rovers FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sean McConville is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Accrington Stanley FC.
- 10' Accrington Stanley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' It looks surprising Doncaster Rovers FC does not make any changes. Adam Phillips has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' The travelling Doncaster Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' Doncaster Rovers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. John Coleman will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' That is a Yellow card for Doncaster Rovers FC. Ellery Balcombe will be fuming at that decision.
- 41' Magnificent from Dion Charles! That is 75 goals in 12 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 46' A quiet spell here at Wham Stadium. Accrington Stanley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 56' Accrington Stanley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Doncaster Rovers FC's shape.
- 61' The 38-year-old Seamus Conneely has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 63' Tyreece John-Jules is replacing Jason Lokilo for the Doncaster Rovers FC side.
- 68' Accrington Stanley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Doncaster Rovers FC backline.
- 71' A tactical swap from Doncaster Rovers FC — Scott Robertson on, John Bostock off on 71 minutes.
- 76' A stunning finish from Tyreece John-Jules — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 81' Ed Williams gets the nod from Doncaster Rovers FC. He replaces James Coppinger and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Accrington Stanley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 87' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Reece James.
- 89' Poor challenge from Tom Anderson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Another three points for Accrington Stanley FC.
Lineups
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 2
- 4
- 40
- 28
- 18
- 11
- 32
- 36
- 19
- 6
Bench
- 7
- 26
- 37
- 21
- 14
- 8
- 13
Coach
John Coleman
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 21
- 5
- 4
-
26
James Coppinger ↓ Ed Williams 81'
- 9
- 14
-
15
John Bostock ↓ Scott Robertson 71'
- 10
- 17
Bench
- 13
- 28
- 27
-
19
Tyreece John-Jules ↑ 63'
- 24
-
8
Scott Robertson ↑ 71'
-
18
Ed Williams ↑ 81'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paul Smyth | 2 |
| Dion Charles | 2 |
| Josh Martin | 2 |
| Offrande Zanzala | 2 |
| Mo Faal | 1 |
| Offrande Zanzala | 1 |
| Shaun Whalley | 1 |
| Danny Andrew | 1 |
Head to Head
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2021-04-20
Accrington Stanley FC
2–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2021-04-17
Rochdale AFC
3–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2021-04-13
Blackpool FC
0–0
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2021-04-10
Accrington Stanley FC
1–5
AFC Wimbledon
L
2021-04-05
Oxford United FC
1–2
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2021-04-02
Accrington Stanley FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2021-04-20
Accrington Stanley FC
2–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-04-17
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2021-04-13
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–3
Burton Albion FC
L
2021-04-10
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–4
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2021-04-05
Bristol Rovers FC
2–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-04-02
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33
Accrington Stanley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Accrington Stanley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Accrington Stanley FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
53%
Accrington Stanley FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Accrington Stanley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.2%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Accrington Stanley FC
| Handicap | Accrington Stanley FC covers | Push | Doncaster Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

