Doncaster Rovers FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2021-22 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Apr | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Apr | Morecambe FC | A | 0–3 | 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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Keepmoat Stadium!
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Doncaster Rovers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joe Powell made 341 appearances and scored 23 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Doncaster Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Burton Albion FC's compact .
- 25' The travelling Burton Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Doncaster Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' Ben Jackson, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 36' The England Joe Dodoo breaks the deadlock on 36 minutes. 1-0!
- 37' GOAL! Joe Dodoo fires home to make it 2-0!
- 42' Burton Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Burton Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 47' The 38-year-old Michael Mancienne has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 52' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Doncaster Rovers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 57' Doncaster Rovers 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.
- 61' That is a Yellow card for Burton Albion FC. Deji Oshilaja will be fuming at that decision.
- 62' The whistle greets Michael Mancienne as he departs to be replaced by Christian Saydee.
- 67' Both keepers have barely been tested. Doncaster Rovers FC and Burton Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 72' A tactical swap from Doncaster Rovers FC — Ollie Younger on, Joseph Olowu off on 72 minutes.
- 75' Assisted by Kyle Knoyle with the perfectly-timed delivery and Josh Martin makes no mistake. 3-0!
- 79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Tom Hamer.
- 83' The whistle greets Reo Griffiths as he departs to be replaced by Danny Gardner.
- 85' Joe Powell has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 85.
- 86' Cameron John gets the nod from Doncaster Rovers FC. He replaces Ben Jackson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' It is a substitution in Burton Albion FC team. Williams Kokolo is replaced by Charlie Lakin on 87 minute.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 20
- 12
- 2
- 15
- 6
-
13
Ben Jackson ↓ Cameron John 86'
- 21
-
5
Joseph Olowu ↓ Ollie Younger 72'
- 14
-
46
Reo Griffiths ↓ Danny Gardner 83'
Bench
- 1
-
23
Danny Gardner ↑ 83'
- 17
-
24
Cameron John ↑ 86'
- 22
-
3
Ollie Younger ↑ 72'
- 16
Coach
Gary McSheffrey
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 8
- 2
- 10
- 37
- 3
- 38
-
22
Williams Kokolo ↓ Charlie Lakin 87'
- 12
- 1
- 9
Bench
-
21
Baye Oumar Niasse ↑ 62'
-
40
Charlie Lakin ↑ 87'
- 31
- 16
- 24
- 29
-
15
Christian Saydee ↑ 62'
Coach
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lucas Akins | 3 |
| Tyler Smith | 2 |
| John Brayford | 2 |
| Joe Dodoo | 2 |
| Fejiri Okenabirhie | 1 |
| Taylor Richards | 1 |
| Liam Boyce | 1 |
| Tom Hamer | 1 |
Head to Head
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2022-04-23
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–0
Burton Albion FC
W
2022-04-18
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–3
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
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
Burton Albion FC Form
2022-04-23
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2022-04-19
Burton Albion FC
2–0
Rotherham United FC
W
2022-04-15
Accrington Stanley FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2022-04-12
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2022-04-09
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2022-04-02
Morecambe FC
3–0
Burton Albion FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.37
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
55%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Burton Albion FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 0
11.3%
2 – 1
8.5%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.