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 13 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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' The ball is rolling at Keepmoat Stadium. Doncaster Rovers FC are looking to make home advantage count against Bolton Wanderers FC.
- 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' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jordan Williams on 7.
- 12' Kieran Sadlier has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 8 cards already picked up this season.
- 17' 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.
- 22' Doncaster Rovers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 26' Bolton Wanderers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 26.
- 29' Amadou Bakayoko is having his name booked by the referee on 29.
- 34' 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.
- 39' Both keepers have barely been tested. Doncaster Rovers FC and Bolton Wanderers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 44' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dion Charles made 13 appearances and scored 77 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 47' Amadou Bakayoko puts Bolton Wanderers FC on the lead.
- 52' It’s high time Gary McSheffrey made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 55' Doncaster Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ethan Galbraith is hanging Aidan Barlow on the field on 55 minute.
- 60' It looks surprising Bolton Wanderers FC does not make any changes. George Johnston has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 65' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 66' Amadou Bakayoko makes way for Dion Charles at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bolton Wanderers FC.
- 71' Poor challenge from George Johnston. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 74' Ademipo Odubeko has so much to prove this time. He replaces John Bostock on 74 minute.
- 77' The Ireland Ademipo Odubeko breaks the deadlock on 77 minutes. 1-1!
- 78' Against the run of play, Kieran Sadlier has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 83' Bolton Wanderers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ethan Galbraith on 84.
- 88' The Doncaster Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. Matthew Smith departs to be replaced by Joe Dodoo.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Ro-Shaun Williams is booked for Doncaster Rovers FC — Yellow card on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Doncaster Rovers FC 1-2 Bolton Wanderers FC.
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 |
|---|---|
| Fejiri Okenabirhie | 1 |
| Niall Ennis | 1 |
| Elias Kachunga | 1 |
| Eoin Doyle | 1 |
| George Thomason | 1 |
| Amadou Bakayoko | 1 |
| Kieran Sadlier | 1 |
| Ademipo Odubeko | 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.

