Doncaster Rovers FC vs Luton Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2018-19

Doncaster Rovers FC

2 – 1

Full Time

Luton Town FC

Sat 8 Sep 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 35' James Collins

Joe Wright 55' Y

Matty Blair 61' Y

Marko Marosi 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Doncaster Rovers FC vs Luton Town FC — League One .

Doncaster Rovers FC 7 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Luton Town FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Peter Wright
Referee Simon Clayton
Referee Tom Nield
Referee Billy Khatib

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Bradford City AFC	7	15
2	Sheffield Wednesday FC	7	14
3	Stockport County FC	8	13
4	Plymouth Argyle FC	8	13
5	Cambridge United FC	8	13
6	Huddersfield Town AFC	7	12
7	Burton Albion FC	8	12
8	AFC Wimbledon	8	12
9	Reading FC	7	11
10	Oxford United FC	6	11
11	Leyton Orient FC	7	10
12	Wycombe Wanderers FC	8	10
13	Stevenage FC	7	9
14	Leicester City FC	7	9
15	Blackpool FC	7	8
16	Luton Town FC	7	8
17	Mansfield Town FC	7	8
18	Barnsley FC	7	8
19	Bromley FC	7	8
20	Notts County FC	7	7
21	Doncaster Rovers FC	7	6
22	Milton Keynes Dons FC	7	6
23	Peterborough United FC	8	5
24	Wigan Athletic FC	7	4

Head-to-Head

Doncaster Rovers FC 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals Luton Town FC

Last 5 meetings

2018-09-08 Doncaster Rovers FC 2–1 Luton Town FC

Recent Form

Doncaster Rovers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Sep	Luton Town FC	H	2–1	W
01 Sep	Peterborough United FC	A	1–1	D
25 Aug	Portsmouth FC	H	0–0	D
21 Aug	Shrewsbury Town FC	H	0–0	D
18 Aug	Burton Albion FC	A	0–1	L
11 Aug	Wycombe Wanderers FC	H	3–0	W

Luton Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Sep	Doncaster Rovers FC	A	1–2	L
01 Sep	Wycombe Wanderers FC	A	1–1	D
25 Aug	Shrewsbury Town FC	H	3–2	W
21 Aug	Southend United FC	H	2–0	W
18 Aug	Peterborough United FC	A	1–3	L
11 Aug	Sunderland AFC	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

Doncaster Rovers FC		Luton Town FC
#21	Position	#16
6	Points	8
7	Played	7
1 / 3 / 3	W / D / L	2 / 2 / 3
8	Scored	12
9	Conceded	14
-1	GD	-2
0.86	PPG	1.14
14%	Win %	29%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

29% Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season

14% Clean Sheets
Luton Town FC this season

Doncaster Rovers FC are 21st (6 pts). Luton Town FC are 16th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Doncaster Rovers FC

0-15

1/–

16-30

–/2

31-45

1/1

46-60

2/1

61-75

1/3

76+

3/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Luton Town FC

0-15

1/2

16-30

1/3

31-45

1/5

46-60

3/2

61-75

2/2

76+

4/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Doncaster Rovers FC

Isaac Hutchinson	2 G
Jack Senior	2 G

Luton Town FC

Nahki Wells	4 G	1 A
Kasey Palmer	2 G	2 A
Callum Marshall	2 G
Jake Richards	1 G	1 A
Gideon Kodua	1 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. Doncaster Rovers FC get us underway at .
5' England international Niall Mason has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
6' The England Matty Blair breaks the deadlock on 6 minutes. 1-0!
11' Doncaster Rovers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Luton Town FC backline.
16' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
21' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
26' Luton Town FC have won 475 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
31' Doncaster Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
35' The referee has no hesitation. James Collins is booked for Luton Town FC — Yellow card on 35.
40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
45' Elliot Lee makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Luton Town FC are in front.
46' Ben Whiteman doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
51' It is a cagey affair so far. Doncaster Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Luton Town FC's compact .
55' The referee calls foul for Joe Wright. He receives a Yellow card.
60' Both keepers have barely been tested. Doncaster Rovers FC and Luton Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
61' That is a Yellow card for Doncaster Rovers FC. Matty Blair will be fuming at that decision.
62' Alfie May is replacing Mallik Wilks for the Doncaster Rovers FC side.
67' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 67 minutes.
72' Luton Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
75' It is a substitution in Doncaster Rovers FC team. Herbie Kane is replaced by Jermaine Anderson on 75 minute.
76' James Collins makes way for Eunan O'Kane at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Luton Town FC.
81' Paul Taylor has so much to prove this time. He replaces James Coppinger on 81 minute.
85' Luton Town FC make a change. Jorge Grant trudges off to be replaced by Aaron Jarvis on 85 minutes.
90' Controversy at the stadium! Marko Marosi argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
2-1 the final result. Luton Town FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

16
Paul Taylor ↑ 81'
1
Ian Lawlor
12
Tom Anderson
19
Alfie May ↑ 62'
32
Cody Prior
14
Alfie Beestin
22
Jermaine Anderson ↑ 75'

Coach Grant McCann

Luton Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nathan Jones

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Danny Hylton	1
Elliot Lee	1
Matty Blair	1
Ben Whiteman	1
Matty Blair	1
Ben Whiteman	1
Elliot Lee	1
Kazenga Lualua	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.8 Doncaster Rovers FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.15 Luton Town FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Doncaster Rovers FC52% Draw25% Luton Town FC23%

Actual: Doncaster Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 2.95

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	56%	44%
± 3.5	34%	66%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw

77%

Draw or Luton Town FC

48%

Doncaster Rovers FC or Luton Town FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Doncaster Rovers FC37% Draw44% Luton Town FC19%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.7%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

8.6%

2 – 0

8.4%

0 – 0

1 – 2

3 – 1

5.6%

2 – 2

5.4%

0 – 1

5.2%

3 – 0

4.9%

0 – 2

3.4%

3 – 2

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC

Handicap	Doncaster Rovers FC covers	Push	Luton Town FC covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	16%	71%
-1.5	29%	—	71%
-1	29%	22%	49%
-0.5	51%	—	49%
+0.5	77%	—	23%
+1	77%	14%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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

Doncaster Rovers FC vs Luton Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Luton Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Doncaster Rovers FC Form

Luton Town FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC

Clean Sheet