Cheltenham Town FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cheltenham Town FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — League One at Jonny-Rocks Stadium.
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Doncaster Rovers FC 13 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 5–5 | D |
| 12 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Sunderland AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 26 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Feb | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–4 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
31%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/4
61-75
2/6
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
| Owen Bailey | 3 G |
| Isaac Hutchinson | 2 G |
| Jack Senior | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Cheltenham Town FC welcome Doncaster Rovers FC for this crunch clash at Jonny-Rocks Stadium.
- 5' Doncaster Rovers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gary McSheffrey will be considering his options from the bench.
- 12' Poor challenge from Joseph Olowu. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 16' Against the run of play, Alfie May has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 21' Cheltenham Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Doncaster Rovers FC backline.
- 26' Callum Wright is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Doncaster Rovers FC tonight.
- 31' The referee has no hesitation. William Boyle is booked for Cheltenham Town FC — Yellow card on 31.
- 32' Cheltenham Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 32.
- 33' Cheltenham Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 33.
- 34' It’s a booking for Doncaster Rovers FC player. Adam Clayton gets a Yellow card.
- 38' Ben Williams has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 38 minutes.
- 43' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 46' Reo Griffiths has so much to prove this time. He replaces Josh Martin on 46 minute.
- 48' Doncaster Rovers FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 48.
- 53' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 58' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cheltenham Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 63' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matthew Smith is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Doncaster Rovers FC.
- 68' A quiet spell here at Jonny-Rocks Stadium. Doncaster Rovers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 69' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Elliott Bonds on 69 minutes.
- 73' Cheltenham Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Liam Sercombe is hanging Aaron Ramsey on the field on 73 minute.
- 75' Against the run of play, Alfie May has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 77' The crowd applauds Kion Etete as he leaves the pitch. Andrew Williams steps in for Cheltenham Town FC.
- 82' It looks like no one’s ball. Cheltenham Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 85' GOAL! Matthew Pollock fires home to make it 4-0!
- 90' Cheltenham Town 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.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Cheltenham Town FC 4-0 Doncaster Rovers FC.
Lineups
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 17
- 10
- 1
- 5
- 15
-
23
Elliott Bonds ↓ Charlie Colkett 73'
- 4
-
29
Kion Etete ↓ Andrew Williams 77'
- 16
-
27
Aaron Ramsey ↓ Liam Sercombe 73'
Bench
-
8
Liam Sercombe ↑ 73'
- 6
-
40
Charlie Colkett ↑ 73'
-
14
Andrew Williams ↑ 77'
- 20
- 2
- 31
Coach
Michael Duff
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 10
-
23
Danny Gardner ↓ Ethan Galbraith 46'
- 12
- 2
- 13
-
21
Josh Martin ↓ Reo Griffiths 46'
- 3
- 5
- 14
- 45
Bench
- 25
- 1
- 20
- 6
-
22
Ethan Galbraith ↑ 46'
- 16
-
46
Reo Griffiths ↑ 46'
Coach
Gary McSheffrey
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alfie May | 3 |
| Andrew Williams | 1 |
| Ben Williams | 1 |
| Matthew Pollock | 1 |
| Tom Anderson | 1 |
| Joe Dodoo | 1 |
| Rodrigo Vilca | 1 |
Head to Head
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2022-03-05
Cheltenham Town FC
4–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2022-02-26
Cheltenham Town FC
1–2
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2022-02-22
Ipswich Town FC
0–0
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2022-02-19
Wycombe Wanderers FC
5–5
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2022-02-12
Cheltenham Town FC
2–0
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2022-02-08
Cheltenham Town FC
2–1
Sunderland AFC
W
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2022-03-05
Cheltenham Town FC
4–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2022-02-26
AFC Wimbledon
2–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
2022-02-22
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2022-02-19
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2022-02-15
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2022-02-12
Portsmouth FC
4–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.05
Cheltenham Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cheltenham Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Cheltenham Town FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
43%
Cheltenham Town FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cheltenham Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–0 not predicted4 – 0Actual
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.1%
1 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
6.1%
0 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 1
4%
3 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Cheltenham Town FC
| Handicap | Cheltenham Town FC covers | Push | Doncaster Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 22% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.