Doncaster Rovers FC vs Morecambe FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Doncaster Rovers FC vs Morecambe FC — League One at Keepmoat Stadium.
- Doncaster Rovers FC 7 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Morecambe FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Morecambe FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Aug | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Sep | AFC Wimbledon | H | 3–4 | L |
| 28 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | Gillingham FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
| Isaac Hutchinson | 2 G |
| Jack Senior | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Keepmoat Stadium. Doncaster Rovers FC are looking to make home advantage count against Morecambe FC.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Doncaster Rovers FC and Morecambe FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Doncaster Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Morecambe FC's compact .
- 15' Adam Phillips needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' It’s high time Steve Robinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 40' Gregory Leigh is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Doncaster Rovers FC so far.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Robinson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' The -year-old Rodrigo Vilca has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 57' It is a substitution in Morecambe FC team. Alfie McCalmont is replaced by Adam Phillips on 57 minute.
- 62' Pontus Dahlberg has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 67' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 69' Another substitution for Doncaster Rovers FC to replace Jordy Hiwula by Tiago Cukur on 69 minute.
- 71' Time for substitution for Morecambe FC. Gregory Leigh is replaced by Liam Gibson.
- 76' Doncaster Rovers FC have won 267 goals from 238 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 78' The Morecambe FC bench stirs into life. Wesley McDonald is withdrawn and Joshua McPake gets his opportunity.
- 79' Another substitution for Doncaster Rovers FC to replace Rodrigo Vilca by Charlie Seaman on 79 minute.
- 82' GOAL! Tommy Rowe fires home to make it 1-0!
- 84' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Joseph Olowu.
- 89' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Morecambe FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Morecambe FC.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 12
- 4
- 10
- 20
- 2
-
17
Jordy Hiwula ↓ Tiago Cukur 69'
- 6
- 22
- 14
-
25
Rodrigo Vilca ↓ Charlie Seaman 79'
Bench
- 1
- 23
- 15
-
19
Charlie Seaman ↑ 79'
- 5
- 16
-
21
Tiago Cukur ↑ 69'
Coach
Richie Wellens
Morecambe FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
3
Gregory Leigh ↓ Liam Gibson 71'
- 4
- 21
- 31
- 24
- 8
-
7
Wesley McDonald ↓ Joshua McPake 78'
- 9
-
25
Alfie McCalmont ↓ Adam Phillips 57'
- 20
Bench
- 1
- 15
- 10
-
18
Adam Phillips ↑ 57'
- 6
-
22
Liam Gibson ↑ 71'
-
11
Joshua McPake ↑ 78'
Coach
Steve Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tommy Rowe | 1 |
Head to Head
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2021-09-18
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–0
Morecambe FC
W
2021-09-11
Wigan Athletic FC
2–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-08-28
Rotherham United FC
2–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-08-21
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–0
Portsmouth FC
D
2021-08-17
Accrington Stanley FC
1–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-08-14
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
Morecambe FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.17
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.59
Morecambe FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Morecambe FC
50%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Morecambe FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.7%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
4.3%
1 – 2
3.4%
3 – 1
2.8%
0 – 2
2.7%
2 – 2
2.2%
4 – 0
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Morecambe FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 27% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 13% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
56%
✓
Morecambe FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

