Doncaster Rovers FC vs Accrington Stanley FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Doncaster Rovers FC vs Accrington Stanley FC — League One at Keepmoat Stadium.
- Doncaster Rovers FC 7 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Newhouse
- Referee Seb Stockbridge
- Referee Matthew Parry
- Referee Richard Bartlett
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Apr | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Bradford City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | Walsall FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | Luton Town FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Apr | Walsall FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | Rochdale AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Apr | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
Doncaster Rovers FC
| Isaac Hutchinson | 2 G |
| Jack Senior | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Keepmoat Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Doncaster Rovers FC and Accrington Stanley FC.
- 5' Doncaster Rovers FC have won 272 goals from 240 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Doncaster Rovers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 17' Accrington Stanley FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Sean McConville on 17.
- 22' Matty Blair has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 11 cards already picked up this season.
- 27' England international Herbie Kane has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 32' Accrington Stanley FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
- 42' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Doncaster Rovers FC and Accrington Stanley FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 44' Paul Smyth doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Kieran Sadlier. He replaces Alistair Crawford on 46 minute.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 61' Over 61 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 66' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jonathan Maxted, as he is very good at scoring at Keepmoat Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Luke Armstrong. He replaces Paul Smyth on 69 minute.
- 74' Tom Anderson, a England , has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 79' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 84' Both keepers have barely been tested. Doncaster Rovers FC and Accrington Stanley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 89' The travelling Accrington Stanley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' The referee shows Doncaster Rovers FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Danny Andrew is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 1-2 the final result. Doncaster Rovers FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 3
- 12
- 10
- 17
-
19
Alfie May ↓ Ben Whiteman 46'
- 9
- 7
- 11
- 15
- 31
Bench
- 18
- 44
- 33
- 6
-
8
Ben Whiteman ↑ 46'
- 14
-
22
Kieran Sadlier ↑ 46'
Coach
Grant McCann
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
38
Paul Smyth ↓ Luke Armstrong 69'
- 1
- 28
- 3
- 15
- 5
- 11
- 29
- 7
- 26
Bench
-
39
Luke Armstrong ↑ 69'
- 6
- 18
- 17
- 9
- 34
- 12
Coach
John Coleman
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Martin | 2 |
| Offrande Zanzala | 2 |
| Paul Smyth | 2 |
| Dion Charles | 2 |
| Joseph Olowu | 1 |
| Mo Faal | 1 |
| Offrande Zanzala | 1 |
| Shaun Whalley | 1 |
Head to Head
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2019-04-23
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–2
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2019-04-19
Sunderland AFC
2–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2019-04-13
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2019-04-06
Bradford City AFC
0–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2019-03-30
Doncaster Rovers FC
3–1
Walsall FC
W
2019-03-26
Doncaster Rovers FC
4–1
Bristol Rovers FC
W
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2019-04-23
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–2
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2019-04-20
Accrington Stanley FC
0–3
Luton Town FC
L
2019-04-13
Accrington Stanley FC
2–1
Walsall FC
W
2019-04-09
Accrington Stanley FC
0–1
Rochdale AFC
L
2019-04-06
AFC Wimbledon
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2019-04-03
Accrington Stanley FC
0–3
Sunderland AFC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.26
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Accrington Stanley FC xG
I would bet for:
Doncaster Rovers FC or Accrington Stanley FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Accrington Stanley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.53
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
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Accrington Stanley FC
64%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Accrington Stanley FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Accrington Stanley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.1%
0 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Accrington Stanley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

