Doncaster Rovers FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Doncaster Rovers FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One at Keepmoat Stadium.
- Doncaster Rovers FC 7 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Apr | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Mar | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Mar | Gillingham FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Apr | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Mar | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
| Isaac Hutchinson | 2 G |
| Jack Senior | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Doncaster Rovers FC and Bolton Wanderers FC has kicked off!
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Doncaster Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 7' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jordan Williams.
- 12' It looks like no one’s ball. Bolton Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 17' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 22' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 26' The referee has no hesitation. George Thomason is booked for Bolton Wanderers FC — Yellow card on 26.
- 29' Amadou Bakayoko is having his name booked by the referee on 29.
- 34' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 39' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Doncaster Rovers FC and Bolton Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 44' Bolton Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 47' Assisted by Jon Dadi Bodvarsson with the perfectly-timed delivery and Amadou Bakayoko makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 52' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Doncaster Rovers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 55' Ethan Galbraith gets the nod from Doncaster Rovers FC. He replaces Aidan Barlow and will look to change the dynamic.
- 60' James Trafford has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 439 appearances.
- 65' The travelling Bolton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 66' Dion Charles gets the nod from Bolton Wanderers FC. He replaces Amadou Bakayoko and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for George Johnston.
- 74' Doncaster Rovers FC make a change. John Bostock trudges off to be replaced by Ademipo Odubeko on 74 minutes.
- 77' Magnificent from Ademipo Odubeko! That is 7 goals in 346 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 78' Bolton Wanderers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Kieran Sadlier on 78.
- 83' Doncaster Rovers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 84' A moment of madness from Ethan Galbraith on 84 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Doncaster Rovers FC will be frustrated.
- 88' Another substitution for Doncaster Rovers FC to replace Matthew Smith by Joe Dodoo on 88 minute.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ro-Shaun Williams.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 10
- 12
- 2
-
15
John Bostock ↓ Ademipo Odubeko 74'
- 6
- 21
- 5
-
14
Matthew Smith ↓ Joe Dodoo 88'
-
16
Aidan Barlow ↓ Ethan Galbraith 55'
- 46
Bench
- 1
-
20
Joe Dodoo ↑ 88'
- 23
- 13
-
22
Ethan Galbraith ↑ 55'
- 3
-
45
Ademipo Odubeko ↑ 74'
Coach
Gary McSheffrey
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 3
- 15
- 2
- 16
- 4
-
11
Amadou Bakayoko ↓ Dion Charles 66'
- 22
- 6
- 25
- 19
Bench
- 12
-
24
Elias Kachunga ↑ 74'
- 27
-
10
Dion Charles ↑ 66'
- 29
-
17
Oladapo Afolayan ↑ 74'
- 14
Coach
Ian Evatt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Dodoo | 1 |
| Fejiri Okenabirhie | 1 |
| Niall Ennis | 1 |
| Elias Kachunga | 1 |
| Eoin Doyle | 1 |
| George Thomason | 1 |
| Amadou Bakayoko | 1 |
| Kieran Sadlier | 1 |
Head to Head
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2022-04-15
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2022-04-09
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
2022-04-02
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2022-03-26
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2022-03-19
Fleetwood Town FC
0–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
2022-03-12
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Gillingham FC
L
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2022-04-15
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2022-04-09
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2022-04-05
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–1
Portsmouth FC
D
2022-04-02
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2022-03-19
Crewe Alexandra FC
0–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2022-03-12
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.11
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Doncaster Rovers FC or Bolton Wanderers FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
69%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
10.4%
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

