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 13 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #15 |
| 12 | Points | 17 |
| 13 | Played | 15 |
| 3 / 3 / 7 | W / D / L | 4 / 5 / 6 |
| 14 | Scored | 20 |
| 22 | Conceded | 27 |
| -8 | GD | -7 |
| 0.92 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 23% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
31%
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 (12 pts). Burton Albion FC are 15th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/4
61-75
2/6
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
6/3
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
| Owen Bailey | 3 G |
| Isaac Hutchinson | 2 G |
| Jack Senior | 2 G |
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 3 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Doncaster Rovers FC launch into their encounter with Burton Albion FC.
- 5' Cameron Borthwick-Jackson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Doncaster Rovers FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Leon Ayinde scoring 1 goals.
- 15' The travelling Burton Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Doncaster Rovers FC and Burton Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gary McSheffrey might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' Kyle Knoyle is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Doncaster Rovers FC tonight.
- 36' What a moment for Joe Dodoo! That strike on 36 puts his side firmly in control.
- 37' Joe Dodoo with the second goal in the match!
- 42' Doncaster Rovers FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 47' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 47 minutes.
- 52' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 57' The 29-year-old Harry Chapman has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 61' That is a Yellow card for Burton Albion FC. Deji Oshilaja will be fuming at that decision.
- 62' Burton Albion FC make a change. Michael Mancienne trudges off to be replaced by Christian Saydee on 62 minutes.
- 67' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 72' The crowd applauds Joseph Olowu as he leaves the pitch. Ollie Younger steps in for Doncaster Rovers FC.
- 75' Josh Martin does the damage! The net is bulging and Doncaster Rovers FC surge ahead!
- 79' Burton Albion FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 83' Doncaster Rovers FC make a change. Reo Griffiths trudges off to be replaced by Danny Gardner on 83 minutes.
- 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joe Powell on 85.
- 86' Cameron John has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ben Jackson on 86 minute.
- 87' Another substitution for Burton Albion FC to replace Williams Kokolo by Charlie Lakin on 87 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| John Brayford | 2 |
| Joe Dodoo | 2 |
| Tyler Smith | 2 |
| Daniel Jebbison | 1 |
| Jon Taylor | 1 |
| Kieran Sadlier | 1 |
| Josh Martin | 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
1 / 4
1.54
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
54%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Burton Albion FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 0
8.4%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

