Doncaster Rovers FC vs Accrington Stanley FC, League One 2020-21 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 Dean Whitestone
- Referee Gareth Mellor
- Referee Barry Gordon
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee Mark Jones
- Referee Mark Dwyer
- Referee James Wilson
- Referee
8 games this season
🟨 2.8/game
⚽ 8.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 09 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Feb | Oxford United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Jan | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Lincoln City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Feb | Northampton Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 30 Jan | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–2 | 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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Keepmoat Stadium!
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andy Butler made 249 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' The travelling Accrington Stanley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' Dion Charles, a Northern Ireland forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' 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.
- 42' Paul Smyth adds to his 3 season tally! Accrington Stanley FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 47' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 52' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 57' The home supporters are growing impatient. Doncaster Rovers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 62' Accrington Stanley FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 65' The Doncaster Rovers FC bench stirs into life. Jon Taylor is withdrawn and Josh Sims gets his opportunity.
- 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Doncaster Rovers FC that had 249 games and scored 280 goals.
- 75' Doncaster Rovers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Accrington Stanley FC backline.
- 79' Accrington Stanley FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 82' A change in the Doncaster Rovers FC ranks — Taylor Richards exits the field as Cameron John enters on 82.
- 87' Josh Sims has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 6 cards already picked up this season.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 7
- 21
- 5
-
11
Jon Taylor ↓ Josh Sims 65'
- 2
- 15
-
17
Taylor Richards ↓ Cameron John 82'
- 22
-
8
Scott Robertson ↓ Madger Gomes 82'
Bench
-
20
Josh Sims ↑ 65'
- 13
- 16
-
6
Madger Gomes ↑ 82'
- 10
- 27
-
24
Cameron John ↑ 82'
Coach
Darren Moore
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 16
- 7
- 2
- 4
- 28
- 3
- 32
- 36
- 19
- 6
Bench
- 12
- 40
- 18
- 37
- 14
- 20
- 8
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
2021-02-17
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2021-02-13
Sunderland AFC
4–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-02-09
Fleetwood Town FC
3–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-02-06
Doncaster Rovers FC
3–2
Oxford United FC
W
2021-01-30
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2021-01-26
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–0
AFC Wimbledon
W
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2021-02-17
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2021-02-14
Lincoln City FC
2–2
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2021-02-09
Accrington Stanley FC
0–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2021-02-06
Accrington Stanley FC
0–0
Northampton Town FC
D
2021-02-02
Accrington Stanley FC
6–1
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2021-01-30
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–2
Accrington Stanley FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Accrington Stanley FC xG
I would bet for:
Doncaster Rovers FC or Accrington Stanley FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Accrington Stanley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Accrington Stanley FC
67%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Accrington Stanley FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Accrington Stanley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.8%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.8%
0 – 3
2.6%
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% | 19% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 20% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

