Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Burton Albion FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Burton Albion FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Doncaster Rovers FC
Sat 27 Nov 2021 · 15:00 UTC Pirelli Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 29' Aidan Barlow
Y 39' Ben Close
Y 78' Joe Dodoo
Kane Hemmings 80' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Burton Albion FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Bradford City AFC 7 15
2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 14
3 Stockport County FC 8 13
4 Plymouth Argyle FC 8 13
5 Cambridge United FC 8 13
6 Huddersfield Town AFC 7 12
7 Burton Albion FC 8 12
8 AFC Wimbledon 8 12
9 Reading FC 7 11
10 Oxford United FC 6 11
11 Leyton Orient FC 7 10
12 Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 10
13 Stevenage FC 7 9
14 Leicester City FC 7 9
15 Blackpool FC 7 8
16 Luton Town FC 7 8
17 Mansfield Town FC 7 8
18 Barnsley FC 7 8
19 Bromley FC 7 8
20 Notts County FC 7 7
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 7 6
22 Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 6
23 Peterborough United FC 8 5
24 Wigan Athletic FC 7 4

Head-to-Head

3
3
3
Burton Albion FC 9 games · Avg 2.8 goals Doncaster Rovers FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-11-27 Burton Albion FC 2–0 Doncaster Rovers FC 2021-04-13 Doncaster Rovers FC 0–3 Burton Albion FC 2020-12-19 Burton Albion FC 1–3 Doncaster Rovers FC 2019-11-02 Doncaster Rovers FC 2–2 Burton Albion FC 2019-01-19 Doncaster Rovers FC 2–2 Burton Albion FC

Recent Form

Burton Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Nov Doncaster Rovers FC H 2–0 W
23 Nov Accrington Stanley FC H 4–0 W
20 Nov Milton Keynes Dons FC A 0–1 L
13 Nov Charlton Athletic FC H 0–1 L
06 Nov Fleetwood Town FC A 2–1 W
30 Oct Wigan Athletic FC A 0–2 L
Doncaster Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Nov Burton Albion FC A 0–2 L
23 Nov Bolton Wanderers FC A 0–3 L
20 Nov Lincoln City FC H 0–0 D
06 Nov Scunthorpe United FC A 1–0 W
02 Nov Crewe Alexandra FC A 1–1 D
30 Oct Charlton Athletic FC A 0–4 L

Season Stats

Burton Albion FC Doncaster Rovers FC
#7 Position #21
12 Points 6
8 Played 7
3 / 3 / 2 W / D / L 1 / 3 / 3
13 Scored 8
12 Conceded 9
+1 GD -1
1.50 PPG 0.86
38% Win % 14%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
29% Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season

Burton Albion FC are 7th (12 pts). Doncaster Rovers FC are 21st (6 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Doncaster Rovers FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Burton Albion FC
Jack Armer 2 G 1 A
Finn Delap 2 G
Matthew Dennis 1 G
Kgaogelo Chauke 1 G
Doncaster Rovers FC
Isaac Hutchinson 2 G
Jack Senior 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Burton Albion FC and Doncaster Rovers FC get this one started.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Conor Shaughnessy made 361 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Burton Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 25' Branden Horton is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Doncaster Rovers FC so far.
  • 29' A meaty challenge results in booking for Aidan Barlow on 29.
  • 34' Doncaster Rovers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 39' It’s a booking for Doncaster Rovers FC player. Ben Close gets a Yellow card.
  • 44' Ethan Galbraith needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Ben Close as he leaves the pitch. Lirak Hasani steps in for Doncaster Rovers FC.
  • 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Michael Mancienne suffering a number of foals already.
  • 55' What a strike from Thomas O'Connor! The score is 1-0.
  • 60' Doncaster Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 65' Ben Close, a England midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 67' The Doncaster Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. Branden Horton departs to be replaced by Tiago Cukur.
  • 72' Burton Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 76' A stunning finish from Daniel Jebbison — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 78' The referee has no hesitation. Joe Dodoo is booked for Doncaster Rovers FC — Yellow card on 78.
  • 80' The referee shows Burton Albion FC player a Yellow card on 80.
  • 85' A tactical swap from Burton Albion FC — Harry Chapman on, Terry Taylor off on 85 minutes.
  • 88' Burton Albion FC ring the changes. Daniel Jebbison has done his job and it is now time for Michael Mancienne to step up.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.

Lineups

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink

Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Richie Wellens

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lucas Akins 3
Tyler Smith 2
John Brayford 2
Joe Dodoo 2
Thomas O'Connor 1
Daniel Jebbison 1
Jon Taylor 1
Kieran Sadlier 1

Head to Head

2021-11-27 Burton Albion FC 2–0 Doncaster Rovers FC 2021-04-13 Doncaster Rovers FC 0–3 Burton Albion FC 2020-12-19 Burton Albion FC 1–3 Doncaster Rovers FC 2019-11-02 Doncaster Rovers FC 2–2 Burton Albion FC 2019-01-19 Doncaster Rovers FC 2–2 Burton Albion FC

Burton Albion FC Form

2021-11-27 Burton Albion FC 2–0 Doncaster Rovers FC W 2021-11-23 Burton Albion FC 4–0 Accrington Stanley FC W 2021-11-20 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1–0 Burton Albion FC L 2021-11-13 Burton Albion FC 0–1 Charlton Athletic FC L 2021-11-06 Fleetwood Town FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC W 2021-10-30 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC L

Doncaster Rovers FC Form

2021-11-27 Burton Albion FC 2–0 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2021-11-23 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–0 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2021-11-20 Doncaster Rovers FC 0–0 Lincoln City FC D 2021-11-06 Scunthorpe United FC 0–1 Doncaster Rovers FC W 2021-11-02 Crewe Alexandra FC 1–1 Doncaster Rovers FC D 2021-10-30 Charlton Athletic FC 4–0 Doncaster Rovers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.9 Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Burton Albion FC to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Burton Albion FC58% Draw24% Doncaster Rovers FC18%
Actual: Burton Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Burton Albion FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
42%
Burton Albion FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Burton Albion FC41% Draw44% Doncaster Rovers FC15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 0
10.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.6%
3 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
4.7%
0 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
4.5%
4 – 0
3.1%
4 – 1
3%

Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC

Handicap Burton Albion FC covers Push Doncaster Rovers FC covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 18% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 23% 42%
-0.5 58% — 42%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 11% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.