Doncaster Rovers FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2020-21 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 Paul Newhouse
- Referee David Rock
- Referee
- Referee Oliver Bickle
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 05 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Mar | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Mar | Gillingham FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Swindon Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Mar | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 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' What a night it is going to be! Doncaster Rovers FC welcome Burton Albion FC for this crunch clash at Keepmoat Stadium.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Doncaster Rovers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Burton Albion FC backline.
- 15' Joe Powell has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' Doncaster Rovers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Burton Albion FC's shape.
- 25' Doncaster Rovers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' 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.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink will be considering his options from the bench.
- 39' Controversy at the stadium! Anthony Greaves argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 44' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' Terry Taylor is replacing Sean Clare for the Burton Albion FC side.
- 51' Ryan Broom has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 56' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 59' Assisted by Ryan Edwards with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lucas Akins makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 61' Burton Albion FC ring the changes. Joe Powell has done his job and it is now time for Kane Hemmings to step up.
- 66' The travelling Burton Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 69' The Doncaster Rovers FC bench stirs into life. John Bostock is withdrawn and Taylor Richards gets his opportunity.
- 72' A goal from the England international Tom Hamer! He fires home on 72 to make it 0-2!
- 77' Michael Bostwick is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Burton Albion FC tonight.
- 78' A stunning finish from Hayden Carter — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 78' A meaty challenge results in booking for James Coppinger on 78.
- 83' Time for substitution for Burton Albion FC. Ryan Edwards is replaced by Ryan Broom.
- 88' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink might look to freshen things up shortly.
- Doncaster Rovers FC will have plenty to reflect on. Burton Albion FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 1
- 7
- 5
- 28
- 4
- 26
- 9
- 14
-
15
John Bostock ↓ Taylor Richards 69'
- 27
Bench
- 13
- 16
- 6
- 10
-
17
Taylor Richards ↑ 69'
- 8
- 18
Coach
Andy Butler
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
33
Mike Fondop-Talom ↓ Daniel Rowe 61'
-
8
Joe Powell ↓ Kane Hemmings 61'
- 2
- 10
-
28
Sean Clare ↓ Terry Taylor 46'
- 37
- 5
- 24
- 38
-
4
Ryan Edwards ↓ Ryan Broom 83'
- 17
Bench
-
9
Kane Hemmings ↑ 61'
-
40
Daniel Rowe ↑ 61'
- 16
- 21
-
18
Ryan Broom ↑ 83'
- 1
-
39
Terry Taylor ↑ 46'
Coach
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lucas Akins | 3 |
| Tyler Smith | 2 |
| John Brayford | 2 |
| Joe Dodoo | 2 |
| David Templeton | 1 |
| Ben Whiteman | 1 |
| Fejiri Okenabirhie | 1 |
| Taylor Richards | 1 |
Head to Head
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2021-04-13
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–3
Burton Albion FC
L
2021-04-10
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–4
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2021-04-05
Bristol Rovers FC
2–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-04-02
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2021-03-27
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-03-20
Gillingham FC
2–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
Burton Albion FC Form
2021-04-13
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–3
Burton Albion FC
W
2021-04-10
Portsmouth FC
1–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2021-04-05
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Swindon Town FC
W
2021-04-02
Accrington Stanley FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2021-03-23
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2021-03-20
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.01
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
76%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Burton Albion FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
0 – 1
10.4%
0 – 2
9.4%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 0
8.5%
1 – 0
5.7%
2 – 1
5.5%
1 – 3
5.4%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 23% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.