Thursday , 2 July 2026

Chorley FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 1

FA Cup · 2018-19
Chorley FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Doncaster Rovers FC
Sun 11 Nov 2018 · 12:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 42' Matty Blair
Matty Challoner 61' R
Josh Wilson 62' Y
Elliot Newby 72' Y
Markus Carver 81' Y
Y 82' Tom Anderson
Y 82' Ben Whiteman
Dale Whitham 85' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Chorley FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — FA Cup .

Match Details

  • Referee Ross Joyce
  • Referee David Avent
  • Referee Stephen Wade
  • Referee David McNamara

Head-to-Head

1
1
Chorley FC 2 games · Avg 5.5 goals Doncaster Rovers FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-11 Chorley FC 2–2 Doncaster Rovers FC

Recent Form

Chorley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Nov Doncaster Rovers FC H 2–2 D
20 Oct Barrow AFC H 3–2 W
06 Oct Peterborough Sports FC A 3–0 W
22 Sep Leek Town FC H 3–0 W
Doncaster Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Nov Chorley FC A 2–2 D
03 Nov Charlton Athletic FC A 0–2 L
27 Oct Coventry City FC A 1–2 L
23 Oct Sunderland AFC H 0–1 L
20 Oct Gillingham FC H 3–3 D
13 Oct Rochdale AFC A 3–2 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

Doncaster Rovers FC
Owen Bailey 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Chorley FC and Doncaster Rovers FC.
  • 2' Chorley FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Josh O'Keefe on 2.
  • 7' 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 Tom Anderson suffering a number of foals already.
  • 11' Goal! Herbie Kane scores his 27 goal in 235 matches.
  • 16' Doncaster Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 21' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 21 minutes.
  • 26' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Doncaster Rovers FC that had 235 games and scored 266 goals.
  • 28' Chorley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jake Cottrell is hanging Josh O'Keefe on the field on 28 minute.
  • 33' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ian Lawlor made 235 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 42' Doncaster Rovers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 43' Chorley FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Courtney Meppen-Walter on 43.
  • 46' Another change for Doncaster Rovers FC made on 46 minute. Matty Blair leaves to be changed by Alfie May.
  • 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Chorley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andy Butler, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 61' It’s a booking for Chorley FC player. Matty Challoner gets a Red card.
  • 62' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Josh Wilson.
  • 64' Another substitution for Chorley FC to replace Louis Almond by Adam Anson on 64 minute.
  • 69' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 72' The referee calls foul for Elliot Newby. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 74' The supporters are chanting for Dale Whitham. He replaces Kieran Glynn on 74 minute.
  • 77' What an equalizer from Herbie Kane!
  • 81' The referee calls foul for Markus Carver. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 82' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tom Anderson.
  • 85' The referee calls foul for Dale Whitham. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 90' The travelling Doncaster Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.

Lineups

Chorley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jamie Vermiglio

Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Grant McCann

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.78 Chorley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38 Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Chorley FC48% Draw25% Doncaster Rovers FC27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Chorley FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
52%
Chorley FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Chorley FC34% Draw43% Doncaster Rovers FC23%
Actual: Chorley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
6.9%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 1
5.1%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Chorley FC

Handicap Chorley FC covers Push Doncaster Rovers FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 14% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 20% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 16% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Chorley FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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