Doncaster Rovers FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Doncaster Rovers FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at Keepmoat Stadium.
- Doncaster Rovers FC 7 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Cambridge United FC 8 games · 13 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Cambridge United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Oct | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Oct | Gillingham FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Oct | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Oct | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Sep | Gillingham FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Doncaster Rovers FC | Cambridge United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #5 |
| 6 | Points | 13 |
| 7 | Played | 8 |
| 1 / 3 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 4 / 1 |
| 8 | Scored | 13 |
| 9 | Conceded | 11 |
| -1 | GD | +2 |
| 0.86 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 14% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season
Cambridge United FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC are 21st (6 pts). Cambridge United FC are 5th (13 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
Cambridge United FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/2
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
| Isaac Hutchinson | 2 G |
| Jack Senior | 2 G |
Cambridge United FC
| Ben Knight | 3 G | |
| Kelland Watts | 2 G | |
| Gassan Ahadme | 2 G | |
| Louis Appere | 1 G | 1 A |
| Isaac Heath | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Keepmoat Stadium as Doncaster Rovers FC face off against Cambridge United FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The 28-year-old Ro-Shaun Williams has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 7' Against the run of play, Danny Gardner has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 12' Tomas Holy has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 17' Joseph Olowu is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Doncaster Rovers FC so far.
- 22' Doncaster Rovers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cambridge United FC's shape.
- 27' Shilow Tracey has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 32' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Doncaster Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 37' Both keepers have barely been tested. Doncaster Rovers FC and Cambridge United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' It is a substitution in Doncaster Rovers FC team. Danny Gardner is replaced by Kyle Knoyle on 40 minute.
- 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Harrison Dunk.
- 50' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 55' The home supporters are growing impatient. Doncaster Rovers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 60' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 65' Doncaster Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 68' What an equalizer from Ethan Galbraith!
- 71' Doncaster Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 71.
- 72' Shilow Tracey makes way for Harvey Knibbs at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cambridge United FC.
- 77' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 80' It is a substitution in Doncaster Rovers FC team. John Bostock is replaced by Tiago Cukur on 80 minute.
- 85' England international Matthew Smith has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jordy Hiwula.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Doncaster Rovers FC 1-1 Cambridge United FC.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 4
- 20
-
23
Danny Gardner ↓ Kyle Knoyle 40'
- 17
-
15
John Bostock ↓ Tiago Cukur 80'
- 6
- 22
- 5
- 14
- 25
Bench
- 1
- 28
-
2
Kyle Knoyle ↑ 40'
- 29
- 30
- 16
-
21
Tiago Cukur ↑ 80'
Coach
Richie Wellens
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 2
- 1
- 16
-
10
Sam Smith ↓ Joe Ironside 72'
- 11
- 27
- 6
- 3
-
18
Shilow Tracey ↓ Harvey Knibbs 72'
- 15
Bench
- 23
- 17
-
9
Joe Ironside ↑ 72'
- 24
-
26
Harvey Knibbs ↑ 72'
- 13
Coach
Mark Bonner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ethan Galbraith | 1 |
| Danny Gardner | 1 |
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2021-10-26
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–1
Cambridge United FC
D
2021-10-23
Doncaster Rovers FC
3–2
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2021-10-19
Gillingham FC
1–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-10-16
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2021-10-02
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2021-09-28
Ipswich Town FC
6–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
Cambridge United FC Form
2021-10-26
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–1
Cambridge United FC
D
2021-10-23
Shrewsbury Town FC
4–1
Cambridge United FC
L
2021-10-19
Cambridge United FC
1–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2021-10-16
Cambridge United FC
2–2
Ipswich Town FC
D
2021-10-02
Crewe Alexandra FC
2–2
Cambridge United FC
D
2021-09-28
Cambridge United FC
0–2
Gillingham FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.44
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for:
Doncaster Rovers FC or Cambridge United FC 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
59%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Cambridge United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cambridge United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
7.7%
0 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Cambridge United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

