Doncaster Rovers FC vs Rotherham United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Doncaster Rovers FC vs Rotherham United FC — League One at Keepmoat Stadium.
- Doncaster Rovers FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 29 Jan | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Nov | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Nov | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | Oxford United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Nov | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Cambridge United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | Bromley FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Doncaster Rovers FC | Rotherham United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #26 | Position | #6 |
| 0 | Points | 41 |
| 1 | Played | 46 |
| 0 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 10 / 11 / 25 |
| 1 | Scored | 41 |
| 2 | Conceded | 71 |
| -1 | GD | -30 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 0.89 |
| 0% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC are 26th (0 pts). Rotherham United FC are 6th (41 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 Rotherham United FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Rotherham United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 8' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mikel Miller makes it 0-1.
- 13' Rotherham United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 16' Ben Wiles is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 21' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 26' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 31' A moment of madness from Ollie Younger on 31 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Doncaster Rovers FC will be frustrated.
- 36' Charlie Seaman is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Doncaster Rovers FC tonight.
- 41' It is a cagey affair so far. Doncaster Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Rotherham United FC's compact .
- 46' Doncaster Rovers FC ring the changes. Adam Clayton has done his job and it is now time for Ethan Galbraith to step up.
- 51' It looks surprising Rotherham United FC does not make any changes. Wes Harding has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 61' Richard Wood needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 64' Joe Dodoo makes way for Reo Griffiths at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Doncaster Rovers FC.
- 69' England international Jonathan Mitchell has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 70' Rotherham United FC make a change. Will Grigg trudges off to be replaced by Joshua Kayode on 70 minutes.
- 72' Chiedozie Ogbene adds to his 0 season tally! Rotherham United FC lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
- 74' Richard Wood has so much to prove this time. He replaces Chiedozie Ogbene on 74 minute.
- 76' What a moment for Daniel Barlaser! That strike on 76 puts his side firmly in control.
- 77' Jamie Lindsay is replacing Ben Wiles for the Rotherham United FC side.
- 82' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Doncaster Rovers FC and Rotherham United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 87' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 89' Against the run of play, Jamie Lindsay has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- Doncaster Rovers FC will have plenty to reflect on. Rotherham United FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Adam Clayton ↓ Ethan Galbraith 46'
-
28
Branden Horton ↓ Ben Jackson 46'
- 10
-
20
Joe Dodoo ↓ Reo Griffiths 64'
- 12
- 2
- 19
- 3
- 5
- 14
- 45
Bench
- 25
- 1
- 6
-
13
Ben Jackson ↑ 46'
-
22
Ethan Galbraith ↑ 46'
- 21
-
46
Reo Griffiths ↑ 64'
Coach
Gary McSheffrey
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 3
-
8
Ben Wiles ↓ Jamie Lindsay 77'
- 24
-
9
Will Grigg ↓ Joshua Kayode 70'
- 18
- 20
- 4
- 31
-
11
Chiedozie Ogbene ↓ Richard Wood 74'
- 14
Bench
- 17
-
6
Richard Wood ↑ 74'
- 10
- 22
-
16
Jamie Lindsay ↑ 77'
- 1
-
19
Joshua Kayode ↑ 70'
Coach
Paul Warne
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Ben Wiles | 1 |
| Daniel Barlaser | 1 |
| Chiedozie Ogbene | 1 |
| Mikel Miller | 1 |
| Jamie Lindsay | 1 |
| Jake Hastie | 1 |
| James Coppinger | 1 |
Head to Head
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2022-02-01
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–5
Rotherham United FC
L
2022-01-29
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–3
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2022-01-08
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2021-11-27
Burton Albion FC
2–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-11-23
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-11-20
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–0
Lincoln City FC
D
Rotherham United FC Form
2022-02-01
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–5
Rotherham United FC
W
2022-01-29
Crewe Alexandra FC
0–2
Rotherham United FC
W
2021-11-27
Oxford United FC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
2021-11-23
Ipswich Town FC
0–2
Rotherham United FC
W
2021-11-20
Rotherham United FC
3–1
Cambridge United FC
W
2021-11-06
Rotherham United FC
3–0
Bromley FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.85
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.01
Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Rotherham United FC to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rotherham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
41%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
82%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Rotherham United FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rotherham United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–5 not predicted0 – 5Actual
0 – 2
11.3%
0 – 1
10.8%
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 3
7.4%
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 3
6.4%
1 – 0
4.1%
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 1
4%
0 – 4
3.7%
1 – 4
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Rotherham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -0.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| +0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +1 | 37% | 24% | 39% |
| +1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +2 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

