Doncaster Rovers FC vs Accrington Stanley FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Doncaster Rovers FC vs Accrington Stanley FC — League One at Keepmoat Stadium.
- Doncaster Rovers FC 13 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Haines
- Referee
- Referee Carl Fitch-Jackson
- Referee Richard Bartlett
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 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 12 |
| 22 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Dec | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Dec | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Oct | Southend United FC | A | 7–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Dec | Portsmouth FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 7–1 | W |
| 16 Nov | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Coventry City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Doncaster Rovers FC is hosting Accrington Stanley FC for another epic battle.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Doncaster Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Accrington Stanley FC's compact .
- 10' England international Reece James has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' Brad Halliday has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' Seny Dieng is a natural goalkeeper and has been asked to do a very specific job for Accrington Stanley FC tonight.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ben Sheaf is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Accrington Stanley FC.
- 40' Accrington Stanley FC have won 314 goals from 232 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' A change in the Doncaster Rovers FC ranks — Reece James exits the field as Joe Wright enters on 46.
- 51' It’s high time John Coleman made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' Jerome Opoku has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 57' A goal from the England international Jon Taylor! He fires home on 57 to make it 1-0!
- 62' Doncaster Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 67' Accrington Stanley FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 69' The referee shows Doncaster Rovers FC player a Yellow card on 69.
- 72' Accrington Stanley FC make a change. Joe Pritchard trudges off to be replaced by Sean McConville on 72 minutes.
- 77' Fresh legs for Doncaster Rovers FC! Niall Ennis comes on to replace James Coppinger.
- 78' It is a substitution in Doncaster Rovers FC team. Kwame Thomas is replaced by Rakish Bingham on 78 minute.
- 82' What a moment for Offrande Zanzala! That strike on 82 puts his side firmly in control.
- 87' Doncaster Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 87.
- The points are shared — Doncaster Rovers FC 1-1 Accrington Stanley FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Reece James ↓ Joe Wright 46'
- 4
-
26
James Coppinger C ↓ Niall Ennis 77'
- 10
- 2
- 24
- 6
- 12
- 7
-
39
Kwame Thomas ↓ Rakish Bingham 78'
- 32
Bench
- 13
-
5
Joe Wright ↑ 46'
- 19
- 33
-
11
Rakish Bingham ↑ 78'
-
31
Niall Ennis ↑ 77'
- 22
Coach
Darren Moore
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Joe Pritchard ↓ Sean McConville 72'
- 28
- 3
- 5
- 2
- 7
- 8
- 32
-
19
Colby Bishop ↓ Offrande Zanzala 78'
- 30
- 36
Bench
- 16
- 1
- 18
-
11
Sean McConville ↑ 72'
-
9
Offrande Zanzala ↑ 78'
- 42
- 34
Coach
John Coleman
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dion Charles | 2 |
| Josh Martin | 2 |
| Offrande Zanzala | 2 |
| Paul Smyth | 2 |
| Jon Taylor | 1 |
| Joe Pritchard | 1 |
| Tyreece John-Jules | 1 |
| Pontus Dahlberg | 1 |
Head to Head
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2019-12-21
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2019-12-14
AFC Wimbledon
2–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2019-12-07
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2019-11-23
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2019-11-02
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–2
Burton Albion FC
D
2019-10-22
Southend United FC
1–7
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2019-12-21
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2019-12-14
Accrington Stanley FC
4–1
Portsmouth FC
W
2019-12-07
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2019-11-23
Accrington Stanley FC
7–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2019-11-16
Rotherham United FC
1–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2019-11-02
Coventry City FC
0–0
Accrington Stanley FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.11
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Accrington Stanley FC xG
I would bet for:
Doncaster Rovers FC or Accrington Stanley FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Accrington Stanley FC
65%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Accrington Stanley FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.3%
1 – 0
11%
0 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Accrington Stanley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 20% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

