Doncaster Rovers FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Doncaster Rovers FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One at Keepmoat Stadium.
- Doncaster Rovers FC 13 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 14 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Referee Declan Bourne
- Referee Danny Gratton
- Referee Will Finnie
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 14 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 13 | 20 |
| 10 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 14 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 13 |
| 19 | Blackpool FC | 12 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 14 | 11 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 12 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Feb | Hull City AFC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 17 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Northampton Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Feb | Lincoln City FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 23 Feb | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Feb | Rochdale AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Doncaster Rovers FC | Plymouth Argyle FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #5 |
| 12 | Points | 23 |
| 13 | Played | 14 |
| 3 / 3 / 7 | W / D / L | 7 / 2 / 5 |
| 14 | Scored | 21 |
| 22 | Conceded | 19 |
| -8 | GD | +2 |
| 0.92 | PPG | 1.64 |
| 23% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
89%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
89%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
31%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC are 20th (12 pts). Plymouth Argyle FC are 5th (23 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/4
61-75
2/6
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/5
31-45
2/2
46-60
7/4
61-75
2/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
| Owen Bailey | 3 G |
| Isaac Hutchinson | 2 G |
| Jack Senior | 2 G |
Plymouth Argyle FC
| Aribim Pepple | 5 G | |
| Will Evans | 3 G | |
| Xavier Amaechi | 3 G | |
| Oliver Irow | 3 G | |
| Harvey White | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Keepmoat Stadium that hosts another battle between Doncaster Rovers FC and Plymouth Argyle FC.
- 5' Michael Cooper has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 346 appearances.
- 7' The deadlock is broken! Tom Anderson gets on the scoresheet on 7 minutes.
- 12' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 12 minutes.
- 17' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 22' The 27-year-old Adam Lewis has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 27' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Plymouth Argyle FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 32' Doncaster Rovers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Plymouth Argyle FC's shape.
- 37' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 39' John Bostock has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 39.
- 44' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Plymouth Argyle FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 46' Scott Robertson gets the nod from Doncaster Rovers FC. He replaces John Bostock and will look to change the dynamic.
- 47' Brilliant from the ! Omar Bogle makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 47.
- 49' Niall Ennis adds to his 0 season tally! Plymouth Argyle FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 54' Doncaster Rovers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 59' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ryan Lowe will be considering his options from the bench.
- 64' Plymouth Argyle FC have won 426 goals from 346 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 69' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 72' It is a substitution in Doncaster Rovers FC team. James Coppinger is replaced by Jason Lokilo on 72 minute.
- 73' The whistle greets Tyrese Fornah as he departs to be replaced by Lewis MacLeod.
- 78' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Doncaster Rovers FC and Plymouth Argyle FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 83' Ryan Hardie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luke Jephcott at the 83 minute mark.
- 87' Matthew Smith makes way for Cameron John at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Doncaster Rovers FC.
- The points are shared — Doncaster Rovers FC 2-1 Plymouth Argyle FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 3
- 7
- 13
- 5
- 4
-
26
James Coppinger ↓ Jason Lokilo 72'
- 2
-
14
Matthew Smith ↓ Cameron John 87'
-
15
John Bostock ↓ Scott Robertson 46'
-
17
Taylor Richards ↓ Madger Gomes 87'
Bench
- 1
- 28
-
6
Madger Gomes ↑ 87'
-
10
Jason Lokilo ↑ 72'
- 27
-
24
Cameron John ↑ 87'
-
8
Scott Robertson ↑ 46'
Coach
Andy Butler
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 10
-
8
Joe Edwards C ↓ Byron Moore 83'
-
14
Ben Reeves ↓ Panutche Camara 73'
- 1
-
15
Conor Grant ↓ Adam Lewis 73'
-
31
Luke Jephcott ↓ Ryan Hardie 83'
- 21
- 2
- 24
-
18
Tyrese Fornah ↓ Lewis MacLeod 73'
Bench
-
28
Panutche Camara ↑ 73'
-
16
Lewis MacLeod ↑ 73'
-
17
Byron Moore ↑ 83'
- 19
- 23
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↑ 83'
-
22
Adam Lewis ↑ 73'
Coach
Ryan Lowe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luke Jephcott | 3 |
| Joe Edwards | 2 |
| John Marquis | 2 |
| John Marquis | 2 |
| Ruben Lameiras | 1 |
| Jordan Garrick | 1 |
| Danny Andrew | 1 |
| Branden Horton | 1 |
Head to Head
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2021-03-06
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2021-03-02
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Portsmouth FC
W
2021-02-27
Ipswich Town FC
2–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-02-20
Doncaster Rovers FC
3–3
Hull City AFC
D
2021-02-17
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2021-02-13
Sunderland AFC
4–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2021-03-06
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2021-03-02
Northampton Town FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2021-02-27
Plymouth Argyle FC
4–3
Lincoln City FC
W
2021-02-23
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–3
Peterborough United FC
L
2021-02-20
Rochdale AFC
0–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2021-02-13
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Fleetwood Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.55
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for:
Doncaster Rovers FC or Plymouth Argyle FC 74% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
56%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.7%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Plymouth Argyle FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

