Blackburn Rovers FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
Blackburn Rovers FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — FA Cup at Ewood Park.
- Blackburn Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Doncaster Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Yates
- Referee Geoffrey Liddle
- Referee
- Referee Andrew Fox
6 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 12.3 goals/game
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Jan | Birmingham City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Dec | Stoke City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Dec | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Dec | Burton Albion FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | Swindon Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Dec | Gillingham FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Dec | Northampton Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
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)
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Ewood Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Stewart Downing is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Blackburn Rovers FC.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' It’s high time Darren Moore made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Doncaster Rovers FC that had 247 games and scored 278 goals.
- 35' Stewart Downing is having his name booked by the referee on 35.
- 40' Lewis Travis is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
- 42' Taylor Richards puts Doncaster Rovers FC on the lead.
- 46' Blackburn Rovers FC ring the changes. Amari'i Bell has done his job and it is now time for Barry Douglas to step up.
- 51' Tom Anderson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 56' Doncaster Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 59' It is a substitution in Blackburn Rovers FC team. Stewart Downing is replaced by Joe Rothwell on 59 minute.
- 64' Time for substitution for Blackburn Rovers FC. Tom Trybull is replaced by Adam Armstrong.
- 67' Time for substitution for Doncaster Rovers FC. Taylor Richards is replaced by Jason Lokilo.
- 72' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 73' Jacob Davenport gets the nod from Blackburn Rovers FC. He replaces Bradley Dack and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' The home supporters are growing impatient. Blackburn Rovers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 80' A change in the Doncaster Rovers FC ranks — Fejiri Okenabirhie exits the field as Daniel Amos enters on 80.
- 81' The referee calls foul for Cameron John. He receives a Yellow card.
- 86' Doncaster Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Jacob Davenport is booked for Blackburn Rovers FC — Yellow card on 90.
- It finishes all square. Blackburn Rovers FC and Doncaster Rovers FC share the spoils 0-1.
Lineups
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 4
-
19
Tom Trybull ↓ Adam Armstrong 64'
-
6
Stewart Downing ↓ Joe Rothwell 59'
-
27
Lewis Travis ↓ Harvey Elliot 59'
-
17
Amari'i Bell ↓ Barry Douglas 46'
- 26
-
23
Bradley Dack ↓ Jacob Davenport 73'
- 20
- 21
- 39
Bench
- 9
-
16
Harvey Elliot ↑ 59'
-
15
Barry Douglas ↑ 46'
-
18
Jacob Davenport ↑ 73'
-
7
Adam Armstrong ↑ 64'
-
8
Joe Rothwell ↑ 59'
- 36
- 1
Coach
Tony Mowbray
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 21
- 5
- 4
- 9
- 2
-
17
Taylor Richards ↓ Jason Lokilo 67'
- 19
- 24
- 22
Bench
- 13
-
16
Daniel Amos ↑ 80'
- 26
-
10
Jason Lokilo ↑ 67'
- 30
- 18
- 31
Coach
Darren Moore
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Taylor Richards | 1 |
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2021-01-09
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-01-02
Birmingham City FC
0–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2020-12-29
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2020-12-26
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2020-12-19
Stoke City FC
1–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2020-12-16
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–1
Rotherham United FC
W
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2021-01-09
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2020-12-22
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2020-12-19
Burton Albion FC
1–3
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2020-12-15
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Swindon Town FC
W
2020-12-12
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Gillingham FC
W
2020-12-05
Northampton Town FC
0–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.82
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
74%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.8%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
14%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 2
9.1%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
5.2%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
3.5%
2 – 2
3.3%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC
| Handicap | Blackburn Rovers FC covers | Push | Doncaster Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 16% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 24% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

