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 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Mansfield Town FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Swabey
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Declan O'Regan (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #26 | Position | #13 |
| 0 | Points | 3 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 1 | Scored | 2 |
| 2 | Conceded | 1 |
| -1 | GD | +1 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Mansfield Town FC this season
Mansfield Town FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC are 26th (0 pts). Mansfield Town FC are 13th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Mansfield Town FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Doncaster Rovers FC to score. At the same time, Mansfield Town FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Doncaster Rovers FC currently sit 16 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Doncaster Rovers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Mansfield Town FC backline.
- 15' 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 Jamie Sterry suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' Mansfield Town 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.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 26' Adedeji Oshilaja is having his name booked by the referee on 26.
- 31' The 37-year-old Lucas Akins has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 36' George Abbott is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Doncaster Rovers FC so far.
- 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 44' It’s a booking for Doncaster Rovers FC player. Matty Pearson gets a card.
- 49' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 50' A stunning finish from Rhys Oates — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 55' Doncaster Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 60' A quiet spell here at Keepmoat Stadium. Doncaster Rovers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 65' Doncaster Rovers FC ring the changes. Brandon Hanlan has done his job and it is now time for Glenn Middleton to step up.
- 70' Magnificent from Jonathan Russell! That is 21 goals in 231 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 72' Harry Clifton is replacing Elliot Lee for the Doncaster Rovers FC side.
- 77' Another substitution for Mansfield Town FC to replace Rhys Oates by Victor Adeboyejo on 77 minute.
- 81' The Mansfield Town FC bench stirs into life. George Abbott is withdrawn and Regan Hendry gets his opportunity.
- 83' Time for substitution for Doncaster Rovers FC. Robbie Gotts is replaced by George Broadbent.
- 88' Doncaster Rovers FC have won 266 goals from 235 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 89' A moment of madness from Jay McGrath on 89 minutes earns him a card. Doncaster Rovers FC will be frustrated.
- 90' Aaron Lewis is replacing Louis Reed for the Mansfield Town FC side.
- Doncaster Rovers FC will have plenty to reflect on. Mansfield Town FC were simply the better side today.
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
1 / 4
0.84
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.18
Mansfield Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 57% + Mansfield Town FC to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Mansfield Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
44%
Draw or Mansfield Town FC
79%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Mansfield Town FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
10.2%
1 – 1
9.7%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 3
8.1%
1 – 3
6.8%
0 – 0
6.5%
0 – 4
4.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 4
3.8%
2 – 1
3.6%
1 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Mansfield Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +1 | 33% | 23% | 44% |
| +1.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +2 | 56% | 20% | 23% |
| +2.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Mansfield Town FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.