Doncaster Rovers FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Doncaster Rovers FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Keepmoat Stadium.
- Doncaster Rovers FC 13 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee James Oldham
- Referee Marc Edwards
- Referee Peter Gooch
- Referee David Avent
- Referee Hristo Karaivanov
- Referee Oliver Bickle
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Dec | Burton Albion FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | Swindon Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Dec | Gillingham FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Dec | Northampton Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | Hull City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | Hull City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Dec | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Nov | Oxford City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
14%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
14%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
31%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
| Owen Bailey | 3 G |
| Isaac Hutchinson | 2 G |
| Jack Senior | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Keepmoat Stadium as Doncaster Rovers FC face off against Shrewsbury Town FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Shrewsbury Town FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' It’s high time Steve Cotterill made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' Mathew Millar has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 209 appearances.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Oliver Norburn made 329 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 46' Time for substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC. Dave Edwards is replaced by Shilow Tracey.
- 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Aaron Pierre is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Doncaster Rovers FC.
- 52' Poor challenge from Taylor Richards. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 53' The Grenada Aaron Pierre breaks the deadlock on 53 minutes. 0-1!
- 58' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 63' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 68' Both keepers have barely been tested. Doncaster Rovers FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 69' The crowd applauds Daniel Udoh as he leaves the pitch. Leon Clarke steps in for Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 74' Jason Lokilo is replacing Jon Taylor for the Doncaster Rovers FC side.
- 79' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Doncaster Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 81' Doncaster Rovers FC make a change. Taylor Richards trudges off to be replaced by James Coppinger on 81 minutes.
- 86' Leon Clarke is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Shrewsbury Town FC so far.
- 87' The Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes a substitution. Shilow Tracey departs to be replaced by Scott Golbourne.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Matthew Smith is booked for Doncaster Rovers FC — Yellow card on 90.
- The final score is 0-1.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 15
- 21
- 4
- 8
-
11
Jon Taylor ↓ Jason Lokilo 74'
- 9
- 2
- 14
- 17
- 19
Bench
- 13
- 5
- 16
-
26
James Coppinger ↑ 81'
-
10
Jason Lokilo ↑ 74'
- 24
- 29
Coach
Darren Moore
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Dave Edwards ↓ Shilow Tracey 46'
-
23
Daniel Udoh ↓ Leon Clarke 69'
- 15
- 24
- 31
- 10
- 7
- 8
- 2
- 14
- 5
Bench
- 27
-
11
Leon Clarke ↑ 69'
- 35
- 1
- 22
- 3
-
20
Shilow Tracey ↑ 46'
Coach
Steve Cotterill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Udoh | 1 |
| Joshua Laurent | 1 |
| Shaun Whalley | 1 |
| Tom Anderson | 1 |
| Ryan Bowman | 1 |
| Niall Ennis | 1 |
| Dave Edwards | 1 |
| Aaron Pierre | 1 |
Head to Head
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2020-12-22
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2020-12-19
Burton Albion FC
1–3
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2020-12-15
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Swindon Town FC
W
2020-12-12
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Gillingham FC
W
2020-12-05
Northampton Town FC
0–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2020-12-02
Hull City AFC
2–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2020-12-22
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2020-12-15
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2020-12-12
Hull City AFC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2020-12-05
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2020-12-02
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–2
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2020-11-29
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Oxford City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.91
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 70% + Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.92
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
69%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.1%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12%
0 – 2
7.1%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
3.2%
0 – 3
2.3%
1 – 3
2.3%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 19% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 21% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.