Doncaster Rovers FC vs Coventry City FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Doncaster Rovers FC vs Coventry City FC — League One at Keepmoat Stadium.
- Doncaster Rovers FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ian Dudley
- Referee Marc Edwards
- Referee Stephen Wade
- Referee Declan Ford
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan | Coventry City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Jan | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | Oxford United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Peterborough United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Doncaster Rovers FC to score. At the same time, Coventry City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Doncaster Rovers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' Dominic Hyam needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Doncaster Rovers FC that had 235 games and scored 266 goals.
- 26' GOAL! Jordan Shipley scores on 26. Assisted by Matt Godden
- 31' Doncaster Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 36' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ben Whiteman suffering a number of foals already.
- 41' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Liam Kelly made 374 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Rakish Bingham. He replaces Kieran Sadlier on 46 minute.
- 51' 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.
- 55' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ben Sheaf.
- 60' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 65' Sam McCallum was booked on 65.
- 67' The whistle greets Jordan Shipley as he departs to be replaced by Jamie Allen.
- 72' The travelling Coventry City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 77' It looks surprising Coventry City FC does not make any changes. Maxime Biamou has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 82' Coventry City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Zain Westbrooke is hanging Callum O'Hare on the field on 82 minute.
- 83' Maxime Biamou is replacing Matt Godden for the Coventry City FC side.
- 88' The referee calls foul for Marko Marosi. He receives a Yellow card.
- Another three points for Coventry City FC.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 5
- 4
- 26
- 8
- 10
- 2
- 24
- 6
-
7
Kieran Sadlier ↓ Rakish Bingham 46'
- 31
Bench
- 1
- 16
- 17
- 12
-
11
Rakish Bingham ↑ 46'
- 32
- 22
Coach
Darren Moore
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 5
-
17
Callum O'Hare ↓ Zain Westbrooke 82'
- 1
-
24
Matt Godden ↓ Maxime Biamou 83'
- 15
-
26
Jordan Shipley ↓ Jamie Allen 67'
- 6
- 31
- 4
- 23
Bench
-
25
Zain Westbrooke ↑ 82'
-
8
Jamie Allen ↑ 67'
- 13
- 21
-
9
Maxime Biamou ↑ 83'
- 3
- 16
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ben Whiteman | 1 |
| Jordan Shipley | 1 |
| Luke Thomas | 1 |
| Jordy Hiwula | 1 |
| Joe Wright | 1 |
| John Marquis | 1 |
| Kieran Sadlier | 1 |
| Amadou Bakayoko | 1 |
Head to Head
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2020-01-18
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Coventry City FC
L
2020-01-11
Bristol Rovers FC
0–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2020-01-07
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2020-01-01
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–0
Oxford United FC
W
2019-12-29
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–2
Sunderland AFC
L
2019-12-26
Peterborough United FC
0–3
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
Coventry City FC Form
2020-01-18
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Coventry City FC
W
2020-01-11
Coventry City FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2020-01-01
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–4
Coventry City FC
W
2019-12-29
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–4
Coventry City FC
W
2019-12-21
Coventry City FC
1–0
Lincoln City FC
W
2019-12-14
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.12
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Doncaster Rovers FC or Coventry City FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Coventry City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Coventry City FC
67%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Coventry City FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Coventry City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.7%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.4%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.3%
0 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.