Doncaster Rovers FC vs Gillingham FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Doncaster Rovers FC vs Gillingham FC — League One .
- Doncaster Rovers FC 13 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Declan Bourne
- Referee John Busby
- Referee Alix Pashley
- Referee Billy Smallwood
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | Gillingham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 May | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 12 May | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 May | Coventry City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Oxford United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 May | Blackpool FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | Bradford City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
31%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
| Owen Bailey | 3 G |
| Isaac Hutchinson | 2 G |
| Jack Senior | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Doncaster Rovers FC and Gillingham FC.
- 5' Doncaster Rovers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Doncaster Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Brilliant from the ! Alex Jakubiak makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 30.
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Doncaster Rovers FC and Gillingham FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Regan Charles-Cook is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Gillingham FC.
- 45' Doncaster Rovers FC is showing some good football. However, Doncaster Rovers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 47' Against the run of play, Kieran Sadlier has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 52' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Evans might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 57' A quiet spell here at . Doncaster Rovers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 62' Mark Marshall has so much to prove this time. He replaces Regan Charles-Cook on 62 minute.
- 67' Fresh legs for Doncaster Rovers FC! Niall Ennis comes on to replace Madger Antonio Gomes Aju.
- 72' A change in the Gillingham FC ranks — Mikael Ndjoli exits the field as Mark Byrne enters on 72.
- 77' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 79' Controversy at the stadium! Barry Fuller argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 84' Doncaster Rovers FC make a change. James Coppinger trudges off to be replaced by Alistair Crawford on 84 minutes.
- 89' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 15
- 1
- 4
- 26
- 19
- 8
- 2
- 6
-
12
Madger Gomes ↓ Niall Ennis 67'
- 7
Bench
- 17
- 21
- 23
-
11
Alistair Crawford ↑ 84'
- 24
- 32
-
31
Niall Ennis ↑ 67'
Coach
Darren Moore
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 11
- 12
- 5
- 7
- 1
-
23
Alex Jakubiak ↓ Elliott List 62'
- 4
-
10
Mikael Ndjoli ↓ Mark Byrne 72'
- 2
- 14
Bench
- 6
- 3
-
15
Elliott List ↑ 62'
-
18
Mark Byrne ↑ 72'
-
19
Mark Marshall ↑ 62'
- 9
- 21
Coach
Steve Evans
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron John | 2 |
| John Marquis | 2 |
| Mallik Wilks | 2 |
| Vadaine Oliver | 2 |
| Kieran Sadlier | 1 |
| Charlie Kelman | 1 |
| Alex Jakubiak | 1 |
| Ben Sheaf | 1 |
Head to Head
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2019-08-03
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–1
Gillingham FC
D
2019-05-17
Charlton Athletic FC
2–3
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2019-05-12
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2019-05-04
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–0
Coventry City FC
W
2019-04-27
Oxford United FC
2–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
2019-04-23
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–2
Accrington Stanley FC
L
Gillingham FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.42
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Gillingham FC xG
I would bet for:
Doncaster Rovers FC or Gillingham FC 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
68%
Draw or Gillingham FC
59%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Gillingham FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
7.7%
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Gillingham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.