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 7 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Referee Declan Bourne
- Referee Danny Gratton
- Referee Will Finnie
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #4 |
| 6 | Points | 13 |
| 7 | Played | 8 |
| 1 / 3 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 3 |
| 8 | Scored | 14 |
| 9 | Conceded | 11 |
| -1 | GD | +3 |
| 0.86 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 14% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
89%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
89%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC are 21st (6 pts). Plymouth Argyle FC are 4th (13 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
Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
| Isaac Hutchinson | 2 G |
| Jack Senior | 2 G |
Plymouth Argyle FC
| Aribim Pepple | 3 G | |
| Oliver Irow | 3 G | |
| Harvey White | 2 G | 1 A |
| Will Evans | 2 G | |
| Xavier Amaechi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Doncaster Rovers FC and Plymouth Argyle FC is underway.
- 5' Brad Halliday has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 7' A goal from the England international Tom Anderson! He fires home on 7 to make it 1-0!
- 12' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Doncaster Rovers FC and Plymouth Argyle FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 17' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 22' Plymouth Argyle FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 27' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 32' Doncaster Rovers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Plymouth Argyle FC backline.
- 37' Kelland Watts has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 39' The referee shows Doncaster Rovers FC player a Yellow card on 39.
- 44' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jerome Opoku made 343 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' The Doncaster Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. John Bostock departs to be replaced by Scott Robertson.
- 47' A stunning finish from Omar Bogle — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 49' Magnificent from Niall Ennis! That is 36 goals in 347 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 54' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 59' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 64' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 69' Will Aimson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 4 appearances.
- 72' Doncaster Rovers FC make a change. James Coppinger trudges off to be replaced by Jason Lokilo on 72 minutes.
- 73' The Plymouth Argyle FC bench stirs into life. Tyrese Fornah is withdrawn and Lewis MacLeod gets his opportunity.
- 78' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 83' Ryan Hardie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luke Jephcott at the 83 minute mark.
- 87' The Doncaster Rovers FC bench stirs into life. Matthew Smith is withdrawn and Cameron John gets his opportunity.
- 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 |
| John Marquis | 2 |
| Joe Edwards | 2 |
| John Marquis | 2 |
| Tom Anderson | 1 |
| Conor Grant | 1 |
| Graham Carey | 1 |
| Jordy Hiwula | 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
1.57
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
53%
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
12.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.1%
0 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Plymouth Argyle FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

