Thursday , 1 October 2026

Doncaster Rovers FC vs Oldham Athletic AFC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 4

FA Cup · 2018-19
Doncaster Rovers FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Oldham Athletic AFC
Sat 26 Jan 2019 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Niall Mason 66' Y
Y 73' Jose Baxter
Mallik Wilks 73' Y
Y 86' George Edmundson
Y 89' Johan Branger
R 90' Peter Clarke

Overview

Match Preview

Doncaster Rovers FC vs Oldham Athletic AFC — FA Cup .

Match Details

  • Referee Martin Woods
  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Referee Shaun Hudson
  • Referee Samuel Lewis
3 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 9.0 goals/game

Head-to-Head

1
Doncaster Rovers FC 1 games · Avg 3.0 goals Oldham Athletic AFC
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-26 Doncaster Rovers FC 2–1 Oldham Athletic AFC

Recent Form

Doncaster Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jan Oldham Athletic AFC H 2–1 W
19 Jan Burton Albion FC H 2–2 D
12 Jan Wycombe Wanderers FC A 2–3 L
06 Jan Preston North End FC A 3–1 W
01 Jan Rochdale AFC H 5–0 W
29 Dec Gillingham FC A 3–1 W
Oldham Athletic AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jan Doncaster Rovers FC A 1–2 L
06 Jan Fulham FC A 2–1 W
01 Dec Maidstone United FC A 2–0 W
12 Nov Hampton & Richmond Borough FC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Oldham Athletic AFC this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

Doncaster Rovers FC
Owen Bailey 2 G 1 A
Oldham Athletic AFC
Michael Mellon 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Doncaster Rovers FC vs Oldham Athletic AFC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' England international Ben Whiteman has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 15' Doncaster Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 20' 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 George Edmundson suffering a number of foals already.
  • 25' Urko Vera has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Doncaster Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Oldham Athletic AFC's compact .
  • 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Doncaster Rovers FC and Oldham Athletic AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 50' Oldham Athletic AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 55' Both keepers have barely been tested. Doncaster Rovers FC and Oldham Athletic AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 60' Supporters expect more eagerness from Danny Andrew, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 63' The supporters are chanting for Matty Blair. He replaces James Coppinger on 63 minute.
  • 66' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Niall Mason.
  • 68' Ben Whiteman doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 73' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jose Baxter.
  • 76' Oldham Athletic AFC make a change. Jose Baxter trudges off to be replaced by Urko Vera on 76 minutes.
  • 81' Oldham Athletic AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 84' Peter Clarke makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Oldham Athletic AFC are in front.
  • 86' George Edmundson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 89' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Johan Branger.
  • 90' What composure from Ben Whiteman! The England international strokes it home. 2-1.
  • 90' Peter Clarke picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 90' Doncaster Rovers FC make a change. Alfie May trudges off to be replaced by Joe Wright on 90 minutes.
  • It finishes all square. Doncaster Rovers FC and Oldham Athletic AFC share the spoils 2-1.

Lineups

Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Grant McCann

Oldham Athletic AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.65 Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18 Oldham Athletic AFC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Doncaster Rovers FC49% Draw26% Oldham Athletic AFC25%
Actual: Doncaster Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Oldham Athletic AFC
51%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Oldham Athletic AFC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Doncaster Rovers FC34% Draw45% Oldham Athletic AFC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.9%
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC

Handicap Doncaster Rovers FC covers Push Oldham Athletic AFC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 14% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 22% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 15% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Oldham Athletic AFC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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