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 1 games · 0 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
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
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
0%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Keepmoat Stadium. Doncaster Rovers FC are looking to make home advantage count against Accrington Stanley FC.
- 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' Andy Butler is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Accrington Stanley FC tonight.
- 15' The 39-year-old Mark Hughes has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' Accrington Stanley FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' Accrington Stanley FC have won 314 goals from 231 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darren Moore will be considering his options from the bench.
- 42' Paul Smyth is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 47' Accrington Stanley FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 52' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 57' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Doncaster Rovers FC and Accrington Stanley FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 62' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Accrington Stanley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 65' The crowd applauds Jon Taylor as he leaves the pitch. Josh Sims steps in for Doncaster Rovers FC.
- 70' Brad Halliday needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 16 Yellow cards this season.
- 75' Josh Sims has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Paul Smyth.
- 82' Cameron John has so much to prove this time. He replaces Taylor Richards on 82 minute.
- 87' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- Doncaster Rovers FC will have plenty to reflect on. Accrington Stanley FC were simply the better side today.
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 |
|---|---|
| Paul Smyth | 2 |
| Dion Charles | 2 |
| Josh Martin | 2 |
| Offrande Zanzala | 2 |
| Mo Faal | 1 |
| Offrande Zanzala | 1 |
| Shaun Whalley | 1 |
| Danny Andrew | 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.

