Doncaster Rovers FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Doncaster Rovers FC vs Blackpool FC — League One .
- Doncaster Rovers FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Referee Joe Simpson
- Referee Mark Dwyer
- Referee Anthony Coggins
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 Sep | Blackpool FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Sep | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 10 Aug | Rochdale AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Sep | Coventry City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Aug | Rochdale AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Aug | Gillingham FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Doncaster Rovers FC | Blackpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #26 | Position | #20 |
| 0 | Points | 1 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 1 | Scored | 1 |
| 2 | Conceded | 1 |
| -1 | GD | +0 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC are 26th (0 pts). Blackpool FC are 20th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Blackpool FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Doncaster Rovers FC gets underway.
- 5' Cameron John needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Simon Grayson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 18' Doncaster Rovers FC make a change. Matty Blair trudges off to be replaced by Alfie May on 18 minutes.
- 23' Blackpool FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 28' It looks surprising Doncaster Rovers FC does not make any changes. Liam Feeney has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 33' Doncaster Rovers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Blackpool FC backline.
- 38' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Doncaster Rovers FC and Blackpool FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 43' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 48' Jon Taylor, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 53' Kieran Sadlier is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Doncaster Rovers FC so far.
- 58' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 63' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 68' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ben Sheaf made 156 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 70' Fresh legs for Doncaster Rovers FC! James Coppinger comes on to replace Kieran Sadlier.
- 74' Sullay Kaikai is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joe Nuttall at the 74 minute mark.
- 75' That is a Yellow card for Blackpool FC. Jordan Thompson will be fuming at that decision.
- 75' Armand Gnanduillet is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryan Hardie at the 75 minute mark.
- 80' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 85' Northern Ireland international Jordan Thompson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Callum Guy. He replaces Matthew Virtue-Thick on 86 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Blackpool FC players.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 1
- 4
-
17
Matty Blair ↓ Alfie May 18'
- 8
- 10
- 2
- 6
- 7
- 32
- 31
Bench
-
26
James Coppinger ↑ 70'
-
19
Alfie May ↑ 18'
- 21
- 23
- 33
- 24
- 12
Coach
Darren Moore
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 11
- 8
- 16
- 15
-
24
Joe Nuttall ↓ Sullay Kaikai 74'
- 26
- 5
- 23
- 9
- 17
Bench
-
10
Sullay Kaikai ↑ 74'
- 14
- 20
-
21
Armand Gnanduillet ↑ 75'
-
25
Callum Guy ↑ 86'
- 28
- 4
Coach
Simon Grayson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ellis Simms | 3 |
| Reece James | 1 |
| Ben Whiteman | 1 |
| Cameron John | 1 |
| Jerry Yates | 1 |
| CJ Hamilton | 1 |
| John Marquis | 1 |
| Herbie Kane | 1 |
Head to Head
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2019-09-17
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Blackpool FC
L
2019-09-14
Ipswich Town FC
0–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
2019-09-07
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Rotherham United FC
W
2019-08-24
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2019-08-17
Doncaster Rovers FC
3–2
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2019-08-10
Rochdale AFC
1–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.06
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Doncaster Rovers FC or Blackpool FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Blackpool FC
66%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Blackpool FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
12.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.3%
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
3.4%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 21% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.