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 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Doncaster Rovers FC and Gillingham FC is underway.
- 2' Charlie Kelman puts Gillingham FC on the lead.
- 7' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jonathan Mitchell made 366 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 12' Doncaster Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 12.
- 17' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 22' It’s high time Gary McSheffrey made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 27' The whistle greets Ben Jackson as he departs to be replaced by Matthew Smith.
- 32' Josh Martin has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 49 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 37' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Gillingham FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 41' Another change for Gillingham FC made on 41 minute. Ryan Jackson leaves to be changed by David Tutonda.
- 42' Another change for Gillingham FC made on 42 minute. Ryan Jackson leaves to be changed by David Tutonda.
- 47' Doncaster Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 52' Gillingham FC is showing some good football. However, Gillingham FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 57' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 62' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 62 minutes.
- 67' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 72' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Gillingham FC that had 182 games and scored 239 goals.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for John Chambers. He replaces Charlie Kelman on 74 minute.
- 76' Another change for Doncaster Rovers FC made on 76 minute. Charlie Seaman leaves to be changed by Aidan Barlow.
- 81' It looks surprising Gillingham FC does not make any changes. Ro-Shaun Williams has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 86' 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.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ethan Galbraith.
- Another three points for 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 |
|---|---|
| Vadaine Oliver | 2 |
| Cameron John | 2 |
| John Marquis | 2 |
| Mallik Wilks | 2 |
| Callum Reilly | 1 |
| Kieran Sadlier | 1 |
| Charlie Kelman | 1 |
| Alex Jakubiak | 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.