Doncaster Rovers FC vs Bristol Rovers FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Doncaster Rovers FC vs Bristol Rovers FC — League One at Keepmoat Stadium.
- Doncaster Rovers FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carl Boyeson
- Referee Paul Newhouse
- Referee Gareth Mellor
- Referee Martin Coy
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 23 Mar | Luton Town FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 23 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Mar | Gillingham FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Blackpool FC | H | 4–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
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' In just a few seconds Keepmoat Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Doncaster Rovers FC and Bristol Rovers FC.
- 3' What a strike from James Coppinger! The score is 1-0.
- 8' Abumere Ogogo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Doncaster Rovers FC tonight.
- 12' Assisted by John Marquis with the perfectly-timed delivery and James Coppinger makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 17' Stuart Sinclair, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 22' Over 22 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 27' 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.
- 31' Mallik Wilks makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and Doncaster Rovers FC are in front.
- 36' Bristol Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 41' Doncaster Rovers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 46' Kieran Sadlier does the damage! The net is bulging and Doncaster Rovers FC surge ahead!
- 49' Mallik Wilks has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 49.
- 54' Bristol Rovers FC is showing some good football. However, Bristol 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.
- 59' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 64' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 66' Jonson Clarke-Harris is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 70' Bristol Rovers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 72' Joe Partington is replacing Tareiq Holmes-Dennis for the Bristol Rovers FC side.
- 74' Edward Upson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 74.
- 75' Alfie May has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mallik Wilks on 75 minute.
- 80' The Doncaster Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. James Coppinger departs to be replaced by Alfie Beestin.
- 82' Deon Moore is replacing Alex Jakubiak for the Bristol Rovers FC side.
- 84' Kieran Sadlier makes way for Tyler Smith at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Doncaster Rovers FC.
- 89' A quiet spell here at Keepmoat Stadium. Doncaster Rovers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 90' James Clarke is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The final score is 4-1.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 6
- 3
-
26
James Coppinger ↓ Alfie Beestin 80'
- 10
- 17
- 9
-
7
Mallik Wilks ↓ Alfie May 75'
- 11
- 31
-
22
Kieran Sadlier ↓ Tyler Smith 84'
Bench
-
18
Tyler Smith ↑ 84'
- 44
- 33
- 12
-
19
Alfie May ↑ 75'
-
14
Alfie Beestin ↑ 80'
- 41
Coach
Grant McCann
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 4
- 15
- 5
- 8
- 13
-
6
Edward Upson ↓ Stuart Sinclair 75'
- 20
-
17
Alex Jakubiak ↓ Deon Moore 82'
- 25
- 19
Bench
- 21
-
24
Stuart Sinclair ↑ 75'
-
22
Joe Partington ↑ 72'
- 7
- 30
- 10
-
43
Deon Moore ↑ 82'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mallik Wilks | 3 |
| James Coppinger | 3 |
| Jon Taylor | 2 |
| Luke McCormick | 2 |
| Kieran Sadlier | 2 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 1 |
| Ben Whiteman | 1 |
| Rakish Bingham | 1 |
Head to Head
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2019-03-26
Doncaster Rovers FC
4–1
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2019-03-23
Luton Town FC
4–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
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
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2019-03-26
Doncaster Rovers FC
4–1
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2019-03-23
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–2
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2019-03-16
Bristol Rovers FC
0–0
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2019-03-12
Gillingham FC
0–1
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2019-03-09
Scunthorpe United FC
0–1
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2019-03-02
Bristol Rovers FC
4–0
Blackpool FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.07
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Bristol Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Doncaster Rovers FC to win 59% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Bristol Rovers FC
41%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Bristol Rovers FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.4%
1 – 1
10.4%
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.6%
3 – 0
7%
3 – 1
6.6%
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
3.9%
4 – 0
3.6%
4 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Bristol Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 23% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.