Doncaster Rovers FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Doncaster Rovers FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at Keepmoat Stadium.
- Doncaster Rovers FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Hobday
- Referee Carl Boyeson
- Referee Ian Smedley
- Referee Nicholas Barnard
- Referee David Avent
- Referee Billy Khatib
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Peterborough United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jan | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Jan | Luton Town FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 12 Jan | Rochdale AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Doncaster Rovers FC | Peterborough United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #26 | Position | #30 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| 1 | Scored | 0 |
| 2 | Conceded | 2 |
| -1 | GD | -2 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
78%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
78%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC are 26th (0 pts). Peterborough United FC are 30th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Doncaster Rovers FC vs Peterborough United FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Ben Whiteman, a England , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 6' A stunning finish from George Cooper — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 11' England international Tyler Smith has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 16' 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.
- 21' Kyle Dempsey is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Peterborough United FC so far.
- 26' Peterborough United 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.
- 31' 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 Conor O'Malley suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Tyler Denton on 35 minutes.
- 40' It looks surprising Doncaster Rovers FC does not make any changes. Ryan Tafazolli has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' Peterborough United FC player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darren Ferguson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 55' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 59' It is a substitution in Doncaster Rovers FC team. Aaron Lewis is replaced by Matty Blair on 59 minute.
- 60' Paul Downing was booked on 60.
- 62' Matty Blair doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 65' John Marquis is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 68' The crowd applauds James Coppinger as he leaves the pitch. Kieran Sadlier steps in for Doncaster Rovers FC.
- 71' Ryan Tafazolli is replacing Rhys Bennett for the Peterborough United FC side.
- 74' Assisted by Danny Andrew with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kieran Sadlier makes no mistake. 3-1!
- 76' A change in the Peterborough United FC ranks — Joe Ward exits the field as Kyle Dempsey enters on 76.
- 79' Mallik Wilks makes way for Tyler Smith at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Doncaster Rovers FC.
- 84' Jason Naismith catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 84.
- 89' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Doncaster Rovers FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
44
Aaron Lewis ↓ Matty Blair 59'
- 13
- 3
- 12
- 26
- 8
- 9
-
7
Mallik Wilks ↓ Tyler Smith 79'
- 11
- 15
- 31
Bench
-
18
Tyler Smith ↑ 79'
- 33
- 6
- 10
-
17
Matty Blair ↑ 59'
- 19
-
22
Kieran Sadlier ↑ 68'
Coach
Grant McCann
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
14
Callum Cooke ↓ Louis Reed 71'
- 25
-
15
Joe Ward ↓ Kyle Dempsey 76'
- 19
- 21
- 17
- 4
-
16
Rhys Bennett ↓ Ryan Tafazolli 71'
- 2
- 6
Bench
- 3
-
30
Kyle Dempsey ↑ 76'
-
5
Ryan Tafazolli ↑ 71'
- 26
-
11
Louis Reed ↑ 71'
- 9
- 1
Coach
Darren Ferguson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kieran Sadlier | 4 |
| Billy Sharp | 3 |
| Fejiri Okenabirhie | 2 |
| John Marquis | 2 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 |
| Tyreece John-Jules | 1 |
| Ryan Tafazolli | 1 |
| Mohamed Eisa | 1 |
Head to Head
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2019-02-09
Doncaster Rovers FC
3–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2019-02-02
Portsmouth FC
1–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
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
Peterborough United FC Form
2019-02-09
Doncaster Rovers FC
3–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2019-02-02
Peterborough United FC
0–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2019-01-29
Bristol Rovers FC
2–2
Peterborough United FC
D
2019-01-26
Peterborough United FC
0–0
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2019-01-19
Luton Town FC
4–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2019-01-12
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Rochdale AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.13
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.58
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Doncaster Rovers FC to win 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
31%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Peterborough United FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14.9%
1 – 0
13.9%
3 – 0
10.3%
1 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
5.5%
4 – 1
3.3%
0 – 1
3.2%
2 – 2
2.4%
5 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 22% | 52% |
| -1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| -1 | 48% | 24% | 28% |
| -0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
56%
✗
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

