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 7 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Harty
- Referee Chris Husband
- Referee Neil Hair
- Referee Simon Mather
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #7 |
| 6 | Points | 12 |
| 7 | Played | 8 |
| 1 / 3 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 2 |
| 8 | Scored | 13 |
| 9 | Conceded | 12 |
| -1 | GD | +1 |
| 0.86 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 14% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC are 21st (6 pts). Burton Albion FC are 7th (12 pts).
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
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
| Isaac Hutchinson | 2 G |
| Jack Senior | 2 G |
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 2 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 2 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Keepmoat Stadium!
- 5' James Coppinger needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Doncaster Rovers FC and Burton Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' Burton Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' Doncaster Rovers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Burton Albion FC's shape.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Darren Moore might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 36' David Templeton does the damage! The net is bulging and Burton Albion FC surge ahead!
- 39' What a moment for Jon Taylor! That strike on 39 puts his side firmly in control.
- 41' The crowd applauds David Templeton as he leaves the pitch. Nathan Broadhead steps in for Burton Albion FC.
- 46' Time for substitution for Doncaster Rovers FC. Ben Sheaf is replaced by Madger Gomes.
- 51' Kieran Wallace has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 53' Lucas Akins is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 57' Brilliant from the ! Kieran Sadlier makes it 2-2 with a superb finish on 57.
- 62' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Doncaster Rovers FC and Burton Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 67' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 72' Doncaster Rovers FC have won 270 goals from 239 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 74' That is a Yellow card for Doncaster Rovers FC. Ben Whiteman will be fuming at that decision.
- 77' Fresh legs for Burton Albion FC! Lloyd Dyer comes on to replace Oliver Sarkic.
- 78' Jon Taylor makes way for Rakish Bingham at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Doncaster Rovers FC.
- 83' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darren Moore will be considering his options from the bench.
- 88' Doncaster Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alfie May is hanging James Coppinger on the field on 88 minute.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Stephen Quinn is booked for Burton Albion FC — Yellow card on 90.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
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 |
| Tyler Smith | 2 |
| John Brayford | 2 |
| Joe Dodoo | 2 |
| Taylor Richards | 1 |
| Liam Boyce | 1 |
| Tom Hamer | 1 |
| Liam Boyce | 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
1.56
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Doncaster Rovers FC or Burton Albion FC 73% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.09
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
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
11.7%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
8%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
6.2%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
5.5%
0 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 18% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

