Doncaster Rovers FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Doncaster Rovers FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at Keepmoat Stadium.
- Doncaster Rovers FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Harty
- Referee Chris Husband
- Referee Neil Hair
- Referee Simon Mather
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Oct | Southend United FC | A | 7–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Oct | Oxford United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Oct | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | Coventry City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Oct | Blackpool FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 05 Oct | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Doncaster Rovers FC | Burton Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #17 |
| 60 | Points | 54 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 17 / 9 / 20 | W / D / L | 13 / 15 / 18 |
| 50 | Scored | 50 |
| 69 | Conceded | 60 |
| -19 | GD | -10 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 37% | Win % | 28% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Doncaster Rovers FC are 14th (60 pts). Burton Albion FC are 17th (54 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Doncaster Rovers FC is hosting Burton Albion FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Burton Albion FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Doncaster Rovers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Burton Albion FC backline.
- 15' Burton Albion 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.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Doncaster Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' It looks surprising Burton Albion FC does not make any changes. Nathan Broadhead has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Doncaster Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Burton Albion FC's compact .
- 36' with the perfectly-timed delivery and David Templeton makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 39' What composure from Jon Taylor! The England international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 41' The crowd applauds David Templeton as he leaves the pitch. Nathan Broadhead steps in for Burton Albion FC.
- 46' Fresh legs for Doncaster Rovers FC! Madger Gomes comes on to replace Ben Sheaf.
- 51' The 28-year-old Oliver Sarkic has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 53' Brilliant from the ! Lucas Akins makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 53.
- 57' Kieran Sadlier makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and Doncaster Rovers FC are in front.
- 62' Burton Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 67' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 72' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nigel Clough might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 74' It’s a booking for Doncaster Rovers FC player. Ben Whiteman gets a Yellow card.
- 77' Another change for Burton Albion FC made on 77 minute. Oliver Sarkic leaves to be changed by Lloyd Dyer.
- 78' Doncaster Rovers FC make a change. Jon Taylor trudges off to be replaced by Rakish Bingham on 78 minutes.
- 83' Burton Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 83.
- 88' Doncaster Rovers FC ring the changes. James Coppinger has done his job and it is now time for Alfie May to step up.
- 90' Stephen Quinn was booked on 90.
- The final score is 2-2.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 4
-
26
James Coppinger ↓ Alfie May 88'
- 8
- 33
-
10
Jon Taylor ↓ Rakish Bingham 78'
- 2
- 24
-
6
Ben Sheaf ↓ Madger Gomes 46'
- 7
- 39
Bench
- 1
- 5
-
19
Alfie May ↑ 88'
-
12
Madger Gomes ↑ 46'
-
11
Rakish Bingham ↑ 78'
- 27
- 22
Coach
Darren Moore
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 14
- 10
- 27
- 11
- 8
- 21
- 6
- 1
-
18
Richard Nartey ↓ Stephen Quinn 46'
-
17
Oliver Sarkic ↓ Lloyd Dyer 77'
Bench
-
7
Stephen Quinn ↑ 46'
- 5
-
23
Lloyd Dyer ↑ 77'
- 3
- 24
- 4
-
9
Nathan Broadhead ↑ 41'
Coach
Nigel Clough
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lucas Akins | 3 |
| Joe Dodoo | 2 |
| Tyler Smith | 2 |
| John Brayford | 2 |
| Kieran Sadlier | 1 |
| Josh Martin | 1 |
| David Templeton | 1 |
| Ben Whiteman | 1 |
Head to Head
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2019-11-02
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–2
Burton Albion FC
D
2019-10-22
Southend United FC
1–7
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2019-10-19
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2019-10-12
Oxford United FC
3–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2019-10-05
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–2
Portsmouth FC
L
2019-09-28
Coventry City FC
1–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
Burton Albion FC Form
2019-11-02
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–2
Burton Albion FC
D
2019-10-26
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Blackpool FC
D
2019-10-22
Burton Albion FC
1–0
AFC Wimbledon
W
2019-10-19
Fleetwood Town FC
4–1
Burton Albion FC
L
2019-10-05
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–3
Burton Albion FC
W
2019-09-21
Tranmere Rovers FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.5
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Doncaster Rovers FC or Burton Albion FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
61%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Burton Albion FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.