Doncaster Rovers FC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Doncaster Rovers FC vs Barnsley FC — League One at Keepmoat Stadium.
- Doncaster Rovers FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ross Joyce
- Referee Nick Greenhalgh
- Referee Nicholas Hopton
- Referee John Brooks
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | Barnsley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Mar | Blackpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | AFC Wimbledon | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Mar | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Southend United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Feb | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Doncaster Rovers FC | Barnsley FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #26 | Position | #28 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| 1 | Scored | 0 |
| 2 | Conceded | 1 |
| -1 | GD | -1 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC are 26th (0 pts). Barnsley FC are 28th (0 pts).
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 stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Doncaster Rovers FC and Barnsley FC has kicked off!
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Doncaster Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Barnsley FC's compact .
- 10' 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.
- 15' Doncaster Rovers FC is showing some good football. However, Doncaster Rovers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 18' The supporters are chanting for Zeki Fryers. He replaces Ken Dougall on 18 minute.
- 20' Poor challenge from Liam Lindsay. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Doncaster Rovers FC and Barnsley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' Doncaster Rovers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' The travelling Barnsley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Doncaster Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 45' Doncaster Rovers FC have won 266 goals from 235 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 50' Mamadou Thiam has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 55' Doncaster Rovers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Barnsley FC's shape.
- 59' The Barnsley FC manager makes a substitution. Mamadou Thiam departs to be replaced by Mike-Steven Bahre.
- 64' Mallik Wilks is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Doncaster Rovers FC so far.
- 67' Doncaster Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alistair Crawford is hanging Tommy Rowe on the field on 67 minute.
- 72' Barnsley FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 76' Another change for Doncaster Rovers FC made on 76 minute. James Coppinger leaves to be changed by Kieran Sadlier.
- 81' Barnsley FC ring the changes. Jordan Williams has done his job and it is now time for Ryan Hedges to step up.
- 82' Alfie May is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mallik Wilks at the 82 minute mark.
- 87' 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 James Coppinger suffering a number of foals already.
- 90' Barnsley FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- It finishes all square. Doncaster Rovers FC and Barnsley FC share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 6
- 3
- 26
- 10
- 17
- 8
- 9
-
7
Mallik Wilks ↓ Alfie May 82'
- 15
- 31
Bench
- 18
- 44
- 33
- 12
-
19
Alfie May ↑ 82'
-
11
Alistair Crawford ↑ 67'
-
22
Kieran Sadlier ↑ 76'
Coach
Grant McCann
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 5
- 12
- 28
- 26
- 29
- 9
- 27
-
4
Ken Dougall ↓ Zeki Fryers 18'
-
22
Jordan Williams ↓ Ryan Hedges 81'
Bench
- 13
- 18
-
3
Zeki Fryers ↑ 18'
-
7
Ryan Hedges ↑ 81'
-
21
Mike-Steven Bahre ↑ 59'
- 20
- 15
Coach
Daniel Stendel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 |
| Herbie Kane | 1 |
Head to Head
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2019-03-15
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–0
Barnsley FC
D
2019-03-12
Blackpool FC
1–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
2019-03-09
AFC Wimbledon
2–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2019-03-02
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–1
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2019-02-26
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2019-02-23
Scunthorpe United FC
1–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.6
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 93% + Under — clean sheet likely 86%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 0.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 1.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 2.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 3.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
| ± 4.5 | 0% |
|
100% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Barnsley FC
64%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Barnsley FC
55%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
22.5%
0 – 1
10.2%
1 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 1
2.7%
0 – 2
1.5%
3 – 0
1.3%
1 – 2
1.2%
3 – 1
0.6%
2 – 2
0.5%
4 – 0
0.2%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 25% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 11% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
55%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

