Doncaster Rovers FC vs Gillingham FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Doncaster Rovers FC vs Gillingham FC — League One at Keepmoat Stadium.
- Doncaster Rovers FC 13 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 14 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 13 | 20 |
| 10 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 14 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 13 |
| 19 | Blackpool FC | 12 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 14 | 11 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 12 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Gillingham FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Mar | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 26 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Feb | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Feb | Lincoln City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | Morecambe FC | A | 1–1 | D |
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' Temperatures are rising at Keepmoat Stadium as Doncaster Rovers FC face off against Gillingham FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 2' Gillingham FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Charlie Kelman on 2.
- 7' Over 7 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 12' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pontus Dahlberg, as he is very good at scoring at Keepmoat Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 17' Tommy Rowe is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Doncaster Rovers FC tonight.
- 22' 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 Jonathan Mitchell suffering a number of foals already.
- 27' Fresh legs for Doncaster Rovers FC! Matthew Smith comes on to replace Ben Jackson.
- 32' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Doncaster Rovers FC and Gillingham FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 41' The Gillingham FC manager makes a substitution. Ryan Jackson departs to be replaced by David Tutonda.
- 42' The Gillingham FC manager makes a substitution. Ryan Jackson departs to be replaced by David Tutonda.
- 47' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 52' Olly Lee has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 57' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Doncaster Rovers FC and Gillingham FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 62' Gillingham FC have won 239 goals from 182 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 67' 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.
- 72' Gillingham FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 74' The crowd applauds Charlie Kelman as he leaves the pitch. John Chambers steps in for Gillingham FC.
- 76' Another change for Doncaster Rovers FC made on 76 minute. Charlie Seaman leaves to be changed by Aidan Barlow.
- 81' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 86' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jack Tucker made 182 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 90' The referee shows Doncaster Rovers FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Doncaster Rovers FC 0-1 Gillingham FC.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
20
Joe Dodoo ↓ Jordy Hiwula 76'
- 12
- 2
- 6
-
19
Charlie Seaman ↓ Aidan Barlow 76'
-
13
Ben Jackson ↓ Matthew Smith 27'
- 22
- 21
- 5
- 45
Bench
- 25
- 1
- 23
-
17
Jordy Hiwula ↑ 76'
- 15
-
14
Matthew Smith ↑ 27'
-
16
Aidan Barlow ↑ 76'
Coach
Gary McSheffrey
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 14
- 6
- 5
- 4
-
2
Ryan Jackson ↓ David Tutonda 42'
- 19
- 10
-
33
Charlie Kelman ↓ John Chambers 74'
- 15
Bench
- 11
- 12
-
3
David Tutonda ↑ 42'
- 26
- 9
- 23
-
32
John Chambers ↑ 74'
Coach
Neil Harris
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron John | 2 |
| John Marquis | 2 |
| Mallik Wilks | 2 |
| Vadaine Oliver | 2 |
| Paul Taylor | 1 |
| Reece James | 1 |
| Brad Halliday | 1 |
| Barry Fuller | 1 |
Head to Head
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2022-03-12
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Gillingham FC
L
2022-03-05
Cheltenham Town FC
4–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2022-02-26
AFC Wimbledon
2–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
2022-02-22
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2022-02-19
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2022-02-15
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
Gillingham FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.02
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Gillingham FC xG
I would bet for:
Gillingham FC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gillingham FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Gillingham FC
69%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Gillingham FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gillingham FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
13%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.7%
1 – 2
7.8%
0 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
3.2%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Gillingham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 18% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 22% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

