Doncaster Rovers FC vs Notts County FC, League One 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Doncaster Rovers FC vs Notts County FC — League One at Keepmoat Stadium.
- Doncaster Rovers FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Notts County FC 8 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Zac Kennard-Kettle (England)
- Assistant 1 Matt McGrath
- Assistant 2 Martin Parker (England)
3 games this season
🟨 1.7/game
⚽ 5.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 10 | 19 |
| 2 | Bradford City AFC | 9 | 17 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 9 | 16 |
| 4 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 9 | 16 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | Oxford United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 8 | 15 |
| 9 | Stevenage FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Burton Albion FC | 10 | 12 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town FC | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | AFC Wimbledon | 9 | 12 |
| 13 | Leyton Orient FC | 9 | 11 |
| 14 | Luton Town FC | 8 | 11 |
| 15 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 9 | 10 |
| 16 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Leicester City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Blackpool FC | 8 | 8 |
| 19 | Barnsley FC | 8 | 8 |
| 20 | Peterborough United FC | 9 | 8 |
| 21 | Bromley FC | 8 | 8 |
| 22 | Notts County FC | 8 | 7 |
| 23 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 8 | 6 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Notts County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Aug | Stevenage FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Aug | Barnsley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Aug | Mansfield Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 May | Peterborough United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Apr | Stevenage FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Aug | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Aug | Luton Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Aug | Leicester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Nov | Brackley Town FC | A | 5–6 | L |
| 30 Nov | Peterborough United FC | A | 3–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Doncaster Rovers FC | Notts County FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #22 |
| 9 | Points | 7 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 2 / 3 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 4 / 3 |
| 9 | Scored | 8 |
| 9 | Conceded | 11 |
| +0 | GD | -3 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 0.88 |
| 25% | Win % | 13% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Notts County FC this season
Notts County FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC are 16th (9 pts). Notts County FC are 22nd (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Notts County FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/3
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
| Isaac Hutchinson | 2 G |
| Jack Senior | 2 G |
Notts County FC
| Oliver Cooper | 3 G | |
| Luka Smyth | 2 G | |
| Callum Roberts | 1 G | 1 A |
| Conor Grant | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Keepmoat Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Doncaster Rovers FC and Notts County FC.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Doncaster Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Notts County FC's compact .
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Doncaster Rovers FC and Notts County FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Hindolo Mustapha made 385 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 36' Magnificent from Isaac Hutchinson! That is 8 goals in 89 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 41' Over 41 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 44' Doncaster Rovers FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 44.
- 45' Darius Lipsiuc was booked on 45.
- 46' Notts County FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Maz Kouhyar is hanging Darius Lipsiuc on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 61' Daniel Kanu is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Doncaster Rovers FC tonight.
- 63' The Notts County FC manager makes a substitution. Conor Grant departs to be replaced by Daniel Kanu.
- 64' What an equalizer from Oliver Cooper!
- 69' A tactical swap from Doncaster Rovers FC — Leon Ayinde on, Brandon Hanlan off on 69 minutes.
- 70' Fresh legs for Notts County FC! Jack Evans comes on to replace Hindolo Mustapha.
- 75' The travelling Notts County FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 76' Poor challenge from Oliver Cooper. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 77' The crowd applauds Neill Byrne as he leaves the pitch. Harry Clifton steps in for Doncaster Rovers FC.
- 82' 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.
- 87' Brandon Hanlan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 88' Poor challenge from Harry Clifton. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 89' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jacob Bedeau on 89 minutes.
- 90' Another substitution for Doncaster Rovers FC to replace Sean Grehan by James Husband on 90 minute.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
9
Brandon Hanlan ↓ Leon Ayinde 69'
- 21
- 23
-
12
Neill Byrne ↓ Harry Clifton 77'
- 22
-
7
Tommi O'Reilly ↓ Bayley McCann 69'
- 1
- 4
- 6
-
27
Sean Grehan ↓ James Husband 90'
Bench
-
3
James Husband ↑ 90'
-
15
Harry Clifton ↑ 77'
- 8
-
19
Jordan Thomas ↑ 77'
-
25
Bayley McCann ↑ 69'
-
11
Leon Ayinde ↑ 69'
- 42
Notts County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 2
- 1
-
11
Conor Grant ↓ Daniel Kanu 63'
- 8
- 12
- 25
- 27
-
14
Darius Lipsiuc ↓ Maz Kouhyar 46'
-
42
Hindolo Mustapha ↓ Jack Evans 70'
-
19
Luka Smyth ↓ Callum Roberts 63'
Bench
-
15
Jack Evans ↑ 70'
-
9
Daniel Kanu ↑ 63'
- 44
-
7
Callum Roberts ↑ 63'
- 26
-
17
Maz Kouhyar ↑ 46'
- 21
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Isaac Hutchinson | 1 |
| Oliver Cooper | 1 |
Head to Head
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2026-09-01
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–1
Notts County FC
D
2026-08-29
Stevenage FC
2–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
2026-08-22
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–0
Barnsley FC
D
2026-08-15
Mansfield Town FC
2–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2026-05-02
Peterborough United FC
1–3
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2026-04-25
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–1
Stevenage FC
D
Notts County FC Form
2026-09-01
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–1
Notts County FC
D
2026-08-29
Notts County FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2026-08-22
Luton Town FC
2–2
Notts County FC
D
2026-08-15
Notts County FC
1–1
Leicester City FC
D
2025-11-01
Brackley Town FC
6–5
Notts County FC
L
2024-11-30
Peterborough United FC
4–3
Notts County FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.37
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Notts County FC xG
I would bet for:
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Notts County FC
57%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Notts County FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 0
10.9%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Notts County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Notts County FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

