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Doncaster Rovers FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Doncaster Rovers FC
1 – 4
Full Time
Peterborough United FC
Sun 9 May 2021 · 11:00 UTC Keepmoat Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 50' Ethan Hamilton

Overview

Match Preview

Doncaster Rovers FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at Keepmoat Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Stockport County FC 46 77
4 Bradford City AFC 46 77
5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
6 Stevenage FC 46 75
7 Luton Town FC 46 74
8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73
9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67
10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65
11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63
12 Reading FC 46 63
13 Blackpool FC 46 60
14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60
15 Barnsley FC 46 59
16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56
17 Burton Albion FC 46 54
18 Peterborough United FC 46 53
19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53
20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52
21 Exeter City FC 46 49
22 Port Vale FC 46 42
23 Rotherham United FC 46 41
24 Northampton Town FC 46 35

Head-to-Head

5
2
2
Doncaster Rovers FC 9 games · Avg 3.3 goals Peterborough United FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-09 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–4 Peterborough United FC 2021-04-27 Peterborough United FC 2–2 Doncaster Rovers FC 2019-12-26 Peterborough United FC 0–3 Doncaster Rovers FC 2019-09-21 Doncaster Rovers FC 2–0 Peterborough United FC 2019-02-09 Doncaster Rovers FC 3–1 Peterborough United FC

Recent Form

Doncaster Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 May Peterborough United FC H 1–4 L
04 May Blackpool FC A 0–2 L
01 May Rochdale AFC A 2–1 W
27 Apr Peterborough United FC A 2–2 D
24 Apr Fleetwood Town FC H 0–1 L
20 Apr Accrington Stanley FC A 1–2 L
Peterborough United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 May Doncaster Rovers FC A 4–1 W
01 May Lincoln City FC H 3–3 D
27 Apr Doncaster Rovers FC H 2–2 D
24 Apr Charlton Athletic FC A 1–0 W
20 Apr Gillingham FC H 0–1 L
16 Apr Northampton Town FC H 3–1 W

Season Stats

Doncaster Rovers FC Peterborough United FC
#14 Position #18
60 Points 53
46 Played 46
17 / 9 / 20 W / D / L 15 / 8 / 23
50 Scored 64
69 Conceded 68
-19 GD -4
1.30 PPG 1.15
37% Win % 33%

Key Stats

78% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
78% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Doncaster Rovers FC are 14th (60 pts). Peterborough United FC are 18th (53 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Doncaster Rovers FC to score. At the same time, Peterborough United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 6' Mohamed Eisa adds to his 0 season tally! Peterborough United FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 8' The England defender Niall Mason breaks the deadlock on 8 minutes. 0-2!
  • 13' The 25-year-old Ricky Jade-Jones has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 16' Idris Kanu doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 21' Supporters expect more eagerness from Anthony Greaves, as he is very good at scoring at Keepmoat Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 26' Andy Butler, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 29' Another substitution for Doncaster Rovers FC to replace Joe Wright by Brad Halliday on 29 minute.
  • 34' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 39' The England Ricky Jade-Jones breaks the deadlock on 39 minutes. 0-4!
  • 44' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 46' A change in the Doncaster Rovers FC ranks — Andy Butler exits the field as Josh Sims enters on 46.
  • 50' Ethan Hamilton was booked on 50.
  • 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 60' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 65' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Doncaster Rovers FC and Peterborough United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 68' Kyle Barker is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joe Ward at the 68 minute mark.
  • 71' Time for substitution for Doncaster Rovers FC. Omar Bogle is replaced by Madger Gomes.
  • 75' Peterborough United FC ring the changes. Frankie Kent has done his job and it is now time for Adler Nascimento to step up.
  • 80' Branden Horton has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 82' A change in the Doncaster Rovers FC ranks — James Coppinger exits the field as Ed Williams enters on 82.
  • 83' The crowd applauds Christy Pym as he leaves the pitch. Will Blackmore steps in for Peterborough United FC.
  • 88' 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 Reece James suffering a number of foals already.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Peterborough United FC take all three points.

Lineups

Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Andy Butler

Peterborough United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darren Ferguson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kieran Sadlier 4
Billy Sharp 3
Fejiri Okenabirhie 2
John Marquis 2
Samuel Szmodics 2
John Marquis 1
Tyreece John-Jules 1
Ryan Tafazolli 1

Head to Head

2021-05-09 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–4 Peterborough United FC 2021-04-27 Peterborough United FC 2–2 Doncaster Rovers FC 2019-12-26 Peterborough United FC 0–3 Doncaster Rovers FC 2019-09-21 Doncaster Rovers FC 2–0 Peterborough United FC 2019-02-09 Doncaster Rovers FC 3–1 Peterborough United FC

Doncaster Rovers FC Form

2021-05-09 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–4 Peterborough United FC L 2021-05-04 Blackpool FC 2–0 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2021-05-01 Rochdale AFC 1–2 Doncaster Rovers FC W 2021-04-27 Peterborough United FC 2–2 Doncaster Rovers FC D 2021-04-24 Doncaster Rovers FC 0–1 Fleetwood Town FC L 2021-04-20 Accrington Stanley FC 2–1 Doncaster Rovers FC L

Peterborough United FC Form

2021-05-09 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–4 Peterborough United FC W 2021-05-01 Peterborough United FC 3–3 Lincoln City FC D 2021-04-27 Peterborough United FC 2–2 Doncaster Rovers FC D 2021-04-24 Charlton Athletic FC 0–1 Peterborough United FC W 2021-04-20 Peterborough United FC 0–1 Gillingham FC L 2021-04-16 Peterborough United FC 3–1 Northampton Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.34 Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.96 Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Doncaster Rovers FC29% Draw25% Peterborough United FC46%
Actual: Peterborough United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.3
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
71%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Peterborough United FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Doncaster Rovers FC21% Draw41% Peterborough United FC38%
Actual: Peterborough United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–4 not predicted
1 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
10.5%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 3
6%
0 – 0
5.2%
0 – 3
4.5%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
4%
2 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC

Handicap Doncaster Rovers FC covers Push Peterborough United FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 14% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 49% — 51%
+1 49% 21% 30%
+1.5 70% — 30%
+2 70% 15% 14%
+2.5 86% — 14%

Clean Sheet

Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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