Doncaster Rovers FC vs Oldham Athletic AFC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 4
Overview
Match Preview
Doncaster Rovers FC vs Oldham Athletic AFC — FA Cup .
- Doncaster Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Oldham Athletic AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Martin Woods
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Shaun Hudson
- Referee Samuel Lewis
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Oldham Athletic AFC this season
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Doncaster Rovers FC and Oldham Athletic AFC get this one started.
- 5' Marko Marosi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 235 appearances.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tom Anderson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Oldham Athletic AFC.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' The travelling Oldham Athletic AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' Oldham Athletic AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 40' Oldham Athletic AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' The 30-year-old Ben Whiteman has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 50' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 55' The home supporters are growing impatient. Doncaster Rovers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 60' Both keepers have barely been tested. Doncaster Rovers FC and Oldham Athletic AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 63' The crowd applauds James Coppinger as he leaves the pitch. Matty Blair steps in for Doncaster Rovers FC.
- 66' It’s a booking for Doncaster Rovers FC player. Niall Mason gets a Yellow card.
- 68' Assisted by Herbie Kane with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ben Whiteman makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 73' A moment of madness from Jose Baxter on 73 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Oldham Athletic AFC will be frustrated.
- 76' Urko Vera gets the nod from Oldham Athletic AFC. He replaces Jose Baxter and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' It is a cagey affair so far. Doncaster Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Oldham Athletic AFC's compact .
- 84' The deadlock is broken! Peter Clarke gets on the scoresheet on 84 minutes.
- 86' It’s a booking for Oldham Athletic AFC player. George Edmundson gets a Yellow card.
- 89' The referee shows Oldham Athletic AFC player a Yellow card on 89.
- 90' Against the run of play, Ben Whiteman has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Peter Clarke on 90.
- 90' The whistle greets Alfie May as he departs to be replaced by Joe Wright.
- Oldham Athletic AFC will have plenty to reflect on. Doncaster Rovers FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 2
- 3
- 12
-
26
James Coppinger ↓ Matty Blair 63'
-
19
Alfie May ↓ Joe Wright 90'
- 8
- 9
- 15
- 31
-
22
Kieran Sadlier ↓ Mallik Wilks 63'
Bench
- 44
- 33
-
5
Joe Wright ↑ 90'
- 10
-
17
Matty Blair ↑ 63'
-
7
Mallik Wilks ↑ 63'
- 11
Coach
Grant McCann
Oldham Athletic AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 26
- 4
- 34
- 42
- 17
- 27
- 10
-
8
Jose Baxter ↓ Urko Vera 76'
- 19
- 22
Bench
-
11
Urko Vera ↑ 76'
- 14
- 46
- 13
- 2
- 3
- 23
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ben Whiteman | 2 |
| Peter Clarke | 1 |
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2019-01-26
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Oldham Athletic AFC
W
2019-01-19
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–2
Burton Albion FC
D
2019-01-12
Wycombe Wanderers FC
3–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2019-01-06
Preston North End FC
1–3
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2019-01-01
Doncaster Rovers FC
5–0
Rochdale AFC
W
2018-12-29
Gillingham FC
1–3
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
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
✓ CorrectActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.