Doncaster Rovers FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Doncaster Rovers FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at Keepmoat Stadium.
- Doncaster Rovers FC 7 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 8 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #23 |
| 6 | Points | 5 |
| 7 | Played | 8 |
| 1 / 3 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 5 |
| 8 | Scored | 4 |
| 9 | Conceded | 13 |
| -1 | GD | -9 |
| 0.86 | PPG | 0.63 |
| 14% | Win % | 13% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC are 21st (6 pts). Peterborough United FC are 23rd (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Peterborough United FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
| Isaac Hutchinson | 2 G |
| Jack Senior | 2 G |
Peterborough United FC
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
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' Reece James has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 6' Peterborough United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Mohamed Eisa on 6.
- 8' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Niall Mason makes it 0-2.
- 13' Doncaster Rovers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Peterborough United FC backline.
- 16' The deadlock is broken! Idris Kanu gets on the scoresheet on 16 minutes.
- 21' Kyle Barker needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 26' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 29' It is a substitution in Doncaster Rovers FC team. Joe Wright is replaced by Brad Halliday on 29 minute.
- 34' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 39' Brilliant from the midfielder! Ricky Jade-Jones makes it 0-4 with a superb finish on 39.
- 44' Branden Horton has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 46' Josh Sims is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andy Butler at the 46 minute mark.
- 50' Ethan Hamilton picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 55' It looks like no one’s ball. Peterborough United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 60' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 65' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 68' Kyle Barker has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joe Ward on 68 minute.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Madger Gomes. He replaces Omar Bogle on 71 minute.
- 75' Another substitution for Peterborough United FC to replace Frankie Kent by Adler Nascimento on 75 minute.
- 80' England international James Coppinger has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 82' The crowd applauds James Coppinger as he leaves the pitch. Ed Williams steps in for Doncaster Rovers FC.
- 83' Another change for Peterborough United FC made on 83 minute. Christy Pym leaves to be changed by Will Blackmore.
- 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 Frazer Blake-Tracy suffering a number of foals already.
- The final score is 1-4.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
7
Omar Bogle ↓ Madger Gomes 71'
- 13
-
21
Andy Butler ↓ Ben Blythe 46'
-
5
Joe Wright ↓ Brad Halliday 29'
- 28
- 4
-
26
James Coppinger ↓ Ed Williams 82'
- 14
-
27
Anthony Greaves ↓ Josh Sims 46'
- 19
Bench
-
20
Josh Sims ↑ 46'
- 16
-
2
Brad Halliday ↑ 29'
-
6
Madger Gomes ↑ 71'
-
30
Ben Blythe ↑ 46'
-
18
Ed Williams ↑ 82'
- 32
- 32
Coach
Andy Butler
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 24
- 16
-
23
Joe Ward ↓ Frazer Blake-Tracy 68'
-
14
Louis Reed ↓ Kyle Barker 83'
-
6
Frankie Kent ↓ Adler Nascimento 75'
- 19
-
1
Christy Pym ↓ Will Blackmore 83'
- 22
- 17
- 2
Bench
- 4
- 5
-
18
Frazer Blake-Tracy ↑ 68'
-
27
Kyle Barker ↑ 83'
-
32
Will Blackmore ↑ 83'
-
37
Charlie O'Connell ↑ 83'
-
42
Adler Nascimento ↑ 75'
Coach
Darren Ferguson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kieran Sadlier | 4 |
| Billy Sharp | 3 |
| John Marquis | 2 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 |
| Fejiri Okenabirhie | 2 |
| Taylor Richards | 1 |
| Harrison Burrows | 1 |
| Joe Ward | 1 |
Head to Head
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
2 / 4
1.38
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Doncaster Rovers FC or Peterborough United FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
64%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Peterborough United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 2
8.1%
0 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
7.5%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

