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 7 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | #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' The game is set. Doncaster Rovers FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' 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.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' It’s high time Gary McSheffrey made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 36' Joe Dodoo adds to his 0 season tally! Doncaster Rovers FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 37' Against the run of play, Joe Dodoo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 42' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Doncaster Rovers FC and Burton Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 47' 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.
- 52' 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.
- 57' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 61' That is a Yellow card for Burton Albion FC. Deji Oshilaja will be fuming at that decision.
- 62' Burton Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Christian Saydee is hanging Michael Mancienne on the field on 62 minute.
- 67' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 72' A change in the Doncaster Rovers FC ranks — Joseph Olowu exits the field as Ollie Younger enters on 72.
- 75' Josh Martin makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and Doncaster Rovers FC are in front.
- 79' A moment of madness from Tom Hamer on 79 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Burton Albion FC will be frustrated.
- 83' Doncaster Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Danny Gardner is hanging Reo Griffiths on the field on 83 minute.
- 85' The referee calls foul for Joe Powell. He receives a Yellow card.
- 86' Doncaster Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cameron John is hanging Ben Jackson on the field on 86 minute.
- 87' Charlie Lakin gets the nod from Burton Albion FC. He replaces Williams Kokolo and will look to change the dynamic.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Doncaster Rovers FC 2-0 Burton Albion FC.
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 |
| Taylor Richards | 1 |
| Liam Boyce | 1 |
| Tom Hamer | 1 |
| Liam Boyce | 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
2 / 4
1.44
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
73%
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
13.4%
1 – 0
10.1%
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.5%
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 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

