Doncaster Rovers FC vs Swindon Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Doncaster Rovers FC vs Swindon Town FC — League One at Keepmoat Stadium.
- Doncaster Rovers FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Swindon Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Newhouse
- Referee
- Referee Paul Howard
- Referee David Richardson
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 29 Nov | Carlisle United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Nov | Blackpool FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Dec | Gillingham FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Dec | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 28 Nov | Oxford United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Nov | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Keepmoat Stadium!
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Doncaster Rovers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matthew Smith is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Swindon Town FC.
- 15' Doncaster Rovers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Swindon Town FC backline.
- 20' Doncaster Rovers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Swindon Town FC's shape.
- 25' Daniel Amos has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' Jordan Stevens has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' Swindon Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 40' It’s a booking for Swindon Town FC player. Dion Conroy gets a Yellow card.
- 45' Johnny Smith is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Doncaster Rovers FC so far.
- 47' The England Reece James breaks the deadlock on 47 minutes. 1-0!
- 50' Jonathan Grounds has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 50.
- 52' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Zeki Fryers.
- 57' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Doncaster Rovers FC and Swindon Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 59' It is a substitution in Swindon Town FC team. Hallam Hope is replaced by Jordan Stevens on 59 minute.
- 60' Jon Taylor is replacing Josh Sims for the Doncaster Rovers FC side.
- 65' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 70' Swindon 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.
- 72' The deadlock is broken! Reece James gets on the scoresheet on 72 minutes.
- 73' Cameron John is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matthew Smith at the 73 minute mark.
- 78' Swindon Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Tyler Smith. He replaces Dion Conroy on 79 minute.
- 84' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 88' Jordan Stevens has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 88.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Swindon Town FC.
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Josh Sims ↓ Jon Taylor 60'
- 3
- 15
- 21
- 16
- 4
- 26
- 8
- 2
-
14
Matthew Smith ↓ Cameron John 73'
- 19
Bench
- 13
-
11
Jon Taylor ↑ 60'
-
9
Fejiri Okenabirhie ↑ 79'
- 10
-
17
Taylor Richards ↑ 60'
-
24
Cameron John ↑ 73'
- 29
Coach
Darren Moore
Swindon Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 3
- 5
- 18
-
45
Hallam Hope ↓ Jordan Stevens 59'
-
4
Dion Conroy C ↓ Tyler Smith 79'
- 7
- 11
- 16
- 1
- 15
Bench
- 8
-
9
Tyler Smith ↑ 79'
-
22
Jordan Stevens ↑ 59'
- 2
- 42
- 25
- 21
Coach
John Sheridan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Reece James | 2 |
| Fejiri Okenabirhie | 2 |
| Diallang Jaiyesimi | 1 |
| Hallam Hope | 1 |
Head to Head
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
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
2020-11-29
Carlisle United FC
1–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2020-11-24
Doncaster Rovers FC
3–2
Blackpool FC
W
Swindon Town FC Form
2020-12-15
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Swindon Town FC
L
2020-12-12
Swindon Town FC
0–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2020-12-05
Gillingham FC
2–0
Swindon Town FC
L
2020-12-01
Crewe Alexandra FC
4–2
Swindon Town FC
L
2020-11-28
Oxford United FC
1–2
Swindon Town FC
W
2020-11-24
Swindon Town FC
0–1
Lincoln City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.76
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Swindon Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56% + Doncaster Rovers FC to win 55%
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
79%
Draw or Swindon Town FC
45%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Swindon Town FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Swindon Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 22% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Swindon Town FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

