Doncaster Rovers FC vs Mansfield Town FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Doncaster Rovers FC vs Mansfield Town FC — League One at Keepmoat Stadium.
- Doncaster Rovers FC 13 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Mansfield Town FC 13 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Swabey
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Declan O'Regan (England)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Mansfield Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Mar | Port Vale FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Mar | Barnsley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Mar | Blackpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Mar | Luton Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Mar | Northampton Town FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | Bradford City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Mar | Barnsley FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Mar | Reading FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Arsenal FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Doncaster Rovers FC | Mansfield Town FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #11 |
| 12 | Points | 19 |
| 13 | Played | 13 |
| 3 / 3 / 7 | W / D / L | 5 / 4 / 4 |
| 14 | Scored | 20 |
| 22 | Conceded | 18 |
| -8 | GD | +2 |
| 0.92 | PPG | 1.46 |
| 23% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
31%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
23%
Clean Sheets
Mansfield Town FC this season
Mansfield Town FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC are 20th (12 pts). Mansfield Town FC are 11th (19 pts).
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
Mansfield Town FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
7/4
31-45
2/5
46-60
5/3
61-75
3/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
| Owen Bailey | 3 G |
| Isaac Hutchinson | 2 G |
| Jack Senior | 2 G |
Mansfield Town FC
| Michael Smith | 6 G | 2 A |
| Jonathan Russell | 3 G | 3 A |
| Nathan Moriah-Welsh | 3 G | 2 A |
| Louis Reed | 2 G | |
| Rhys Oates | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Keepmoat Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Doncaster Rovers FC and Mansfield Town FC.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Doncaster Rovers FC and Mansfield Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Mansfield Town FC come into this ranked 17 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' The travelling Mansfield Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Mansfield Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Mansfield Town FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 26' Poor challenge from Adedeji Oshilaja. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. Doncaster Rovers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 36' Doncaster Rovers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 41' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Aaron Lewis made 395 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matty Pearson on 44.
- 49' George Abbott is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Mansfield Town FC tonight.
- 50' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Rhys Oates makes it 0-1.
- 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Thimothee Lo-Tutala, as he is very good at scoring at Keepmoat Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 60' 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.
- 65' Glenn Middleton is ready to make an impact after coming on for Brandon Hanlan at the 65 minute mark.
- 70' Against the run of play, Jonathan Russell has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 72' Harry Clifton gets the nod from Doncaster Rovers FC. He replaces Elliot Lee and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Victor Adeboyejo is replacing Rhys Oates for the Mansfield Town FC side.
- 81' Mansfield Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Regan Hendry is hanging George Abbott on the field on 81 minute.
- 83' The Doncaster Rovers FC bench stirs into life. Robbie Gotts is withdrawn and George Broadbent gets his opportunity.
- 88' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 89' That looks like a foul for a card for Jay McGrath.
- 90' Aaron Lewis has so much to prove this time. He replaces Louis Reed on 90 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Mansfield Town FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
-
47
Hakeeb Adelakun ↓ Jay McGrath 83'
- 7
-
2
Jamie Sterry ↓ Jordan Gibson 72'
- 9
- 23
-
18
Elliot Lee ↓ Harry Clifton 72'
- 12
-
22
Robbie Gotts ↓ George Broadbent 83'
- 29
- 5
- 4
Bench
- 33
-
15
Harry Clifton ↑ 72'
- 1
-
17
Glenn Middleton ↑ 65'
-
8
George Broadbent ↑ 83'
-
11
Jordan Gibson ↑ 72'
-
6
Jay McGrath ↑ 83'
Coach
Grant McCann
Mansfield Town FC Lineups
3-1-4-2Starting XI
- 7
- 1
-
25
Louis Reed ↓ Aaron Lewis 90'
- 2
- 5
-
18
Rhys Oates ↓ Victor Adeboyejo 77'
-
11
Will Evans ↓ Oliver Irow 90'
- 20
- 13
-
40
George Abbott ↓ Regan Hendry 81'
- 23
Bench
-
8
Aaron Lewis ↑ 90'
-
19
Victor Adeboyejo ↑ 77'
- 3
-
22
Nathan Moriah-Welsh ↑ 81'
-
24
Regan Hendry ↑ 81'
- 4
-
44
Oliver Irow ↑ 90'
Coach
Nigel Clough
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rhys Oates | 2 |
| Jonathan Russell | 1 |
| Jack Senior | 1 |
| Louis Reed | 1 |
Head to Head
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2026-04-03
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–2
Mansfield Town FC
L
2026-03-24
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–0
Port Vale FC
W
2026-03-21
Barnsley FC
0–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2026-03-17
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
2026-03-14
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Blackpool FC
W
2026-03-10
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–1
Luton Town FC
D
Mansfield Town FC Form
2026-04-03
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–2
Mansfield Town FC
W
2026-03-21
Mansfield Town FC
4–1
Northampton Town FC
W
2026-03-17
Bradford City AFC
1–1
Mansfield Town FC
D
2026-03-14
Mansfield Town FC
2–2
Barnsley FC
D
2026-03-10
Mansfield Town FC
1–0
Reading FC
W
2026-03-07
Mansfield Town FC
1–2
Arsenal FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.02
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
Mansfield Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Doncaster Rovers FC or Mansfield Town FC 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Mansfield Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Mansfield Town FC
72%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Mansfield Town FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 1
10.7%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 0
9.2%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 1
5.8%
1 – 3
5%
0 – 3
4.8%
2 – 2
4.7%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Mansfield Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 23% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Mansfield Town FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.