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Doncaster Rovers FC vs Crystal Palace FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 5

FA Cup · 2018-19
Doncaster Rovers FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Crystal Palace FC
Sun 17 Feb 2019 · 16:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Ben Whiteman 81' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Doncaster Rovers FC vs Crystal Palace FC — FA Cup .

Match Details

  • Referee Lee Mason
  • Referee Harry Lennard
  • Referee Ian Hussin
  • Referee Mike Dean

Head-to-Head

2
Doncaster Rovers FC 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Crystal Palace FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-02-17 Doncaster Rovers FC 0–2 Crystal Palace FC

Recent Form

Doncaster Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Feb Crystal Palace FC H 0–2 L
12 Feb Southend United FC H 3–0 W
09 Feb Peterborough United FC H 3–1 W
02 Feb Portsmouth FC A 1–1 D
26 Jan Oldham Athletic AFC H 2–1 W
19 Jan Burton Albion FC H 2–2 D
Crystal Palace FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Feb Doncaster Rovers FC A 2–0 W
09 Feb West Ham United FC H 1–1 D
02 Feb Fulham FC H 2–0 W
30 Jan Southampton FC A 1–1 D
27 Jan Tottenham Hotspur FC H 2–0 W
19 Jan Liverpool FC A 3–4 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

Doncaster Rovers FC
Owen Bailey 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Doncaster Rovers FC and Crystal Palace FC.
  • 5' Christian Benteke, a Belgium , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 8' A goal from the Ghana international Jeffrey Schlupp! He fires home on 8 to make it 0-1!
  • 13' The home supporters are growing impatient. Doncaster Rovers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 18' 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.
  • 23' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Crystal Palace FC that had 325 games and scored 379 goals.
  • 28' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 33' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 38' The 34-year-old Jordan Ayew has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Roy Hodgson will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 45' Max Meyer does the damage! The net is bulging and Crystal Palace FC surge ahead!
  • 47' What a strike from Max Meyer! The score is 0-3.
  • 52' Herbie Kane has been relatively quiet despite scoring 27 goals in his last 240 appearances.
  • 57' 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 Cheikhou Kouyate suffering a number of foals already.
  • 60' Jordan Ayew makes way for Cheikhou Kouyate at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from Crystal Palace FC.
  • 64' Time for substitution for Doncaster Rovers FC. Alistair Crawford is replaced by Tommy Rowe.
  • 69' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Danny Andrew made 240 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 74' Crystal Palace FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 74.
  • 75' The crowd applauds Michy Batshuayi as he leaves the pitch. Christian Benteke steps in for Crystal Palace FC.
  • 80' Fresh legs for Crystal Palace FC! James McArthur comes on to replace Andros Townsend.
  • 81' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ben Whiteman.
  • 86' Wales international Wayne Hennessey has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 89' Fresh legs for Doncaster Rovers FC! Rieves Boocock comes on to replace Alfie May.
  • 0-2 the final result. Doncaster Rovers FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Grant McCann

Crystal Palace FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roy Hodgson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Max Meyer 1
Jeffrey Schlupp 1
Daniel Munoz 1
Justin Devenny 1

Head to Head

2019-02-17 Doncaster Rovers FC 0–2 Crystal Palace FC

Doncaster Rovers FC Form

2019-02-17 Doncaster Rovers FC 0–2 Crystal Palace FC L 2019-02-12 Doncaster Rovers FC 3–0 Southend United FC W 2019-02-09 Doncaster Rovers FC 3–1 Peterborough United FC W 2019-02-02 Portsmouth FC 1–1 Doncaster Rovers FC D 2019-01-26 Doncaster Rovers FC 2–1 Oldham Athletic AFC W 2019-01-19 Doncaster Rovers FC 2–2 Burton Albion FC D

Crystal Palace FC Form

2019-02-17 Doncaster Rovers FC 0–2 Crystal Palace FC W 2019-02-09 Crystal Palace FC 1–1 West Ham United FC D 2019-02-02 Crystal Palace FC 2–0 Fulham FC W 2019-01-30 Southampton FC 1–1 Crystal Palace FC D 2019-01-27 Crystal Palace FC 2–0 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2019-01-19 Liverpool FC 4–3 Crystal Palace FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.14 Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42 Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for: Doncaster Rovers FC or Crystal Palace FC 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Doncaster Rovers FC31% Draw29% Crystal Palace FC40%
Actual: Crystal Palace FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
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
60%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
69%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Crystal Palace FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Doncaster Rovers FC22% Draw48% Crystal Palace FC30%
Actual: Crystal Palace FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
9.9%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.7%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
5%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC

Handicap Doncaster Rovers FC covers Push Crystal Palace FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 17% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 21% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 13% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.