Saturday , 14 November 2026

FC United of Manchester vs Doncaster Rovers FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 1

FA Cup · 2020-21
FC United of Manchester
1 – 5
Full Time
Doncaster Rovers FC
Sat 7 Nov 2020 · 17:30 UTC Broadhurst Park HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'

Overview

Match Preview

FC United of Manchester vs Doncaster Rovers FC — FA Cup at Broadhurst Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Salisbury
  • Referee Thomas Bramall
  • Referee Darren Wilding
  • Referee Robert Atkin
5 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 8.6 goals/game

Head-to-Head

1
FC United of Manchester 1 games · Avg 6.0 goals Doncaster Rovers FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-07 FC United of Manchester 1–5 Doncaster Rovers FC

Recent Form

FC United of Manchester
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov Doncaster Rovers FC H 1–5 L
24 Oct Guiseley AFC H 0–1 L
03 Oct Curzon Ashton FC A 2–1 W
22 Sep Pontefract Collieries FC H 6–2 W
21 Sep Warrington Town FC H 1–2 L
10 Sep Atherton Collieries AFC A 1–0 W
Doncaster Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov FC United of Manchester A 5–1 W
03 Nov AFC Wimbledon A 2–2 D
31 Oct Lincoln City FC H 1–0 W
27 Oct Plymouth Argyle FC A 1–2 L
24 Oct Crewe Alexandra FC H 1–2 L
20 Oct Ipswich Town FC H 4–1 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' FC United of Manchester have kicked off against Doncaster Rovers FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' Doncaster Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 13' GOAL! Fejiri Okenabirhie fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 18' Doncaster Rovers FC is showing some good football. However, Doncaster Rovers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 21' Ben Whiteman is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the midfielder.
  • 26' Doncaster Rovers 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.
  • 31' Brad Halliday has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 33' A stunning finish from Josh Sims — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 38' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 42' What a moment for James Coppinger! That strike on 42 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 47' Wales international Joe Wright has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 50' A goal from the England international Josh Sims! He fires home on 50 to make it 0-5!
  • 55' A quiet spell here at Broadhurst Park. FC United of Manchester seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 58' Jason Lokilo gets the nod from Doncaster Rovers FC. He replaces Ed Williams and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 63' Paul Ennis has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 66' Fresh legs for Doncaster Rovers FC! Cameron John comes on to replace Josh Sims.
  • 71' FC United of Manchester are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Doncaster Rovers FC's shape.
  • 74' Daniel Cockerline is ready to make an impact after coming on for Paul Ennis at the 74 minute mark.
  • 79' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 82' The Doncaster Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. James Coppinger departs to be replaced by Liam Ravenhill.
  • 87' FC United of Manchester currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • Another three points for Doncaster Rovers FC.

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Josh Sims 2
James Coppinger 1
Ben Whiteman 1
Fejiri Okenabirhie 1

Head to Head

2020-11-07 FC United of Manchester 1–5 Doncaster Rovers FC

FC United of Manchester Form

2020-11-07 FC United of Manchester 1–5 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2020-10-24 FC United of Manchester 0–1 Guiseley AFC L 2020-10-03 Curzon Ashton FC 1–2 FC United of Manchester W 2020-09-22 FC United of Manchester 6–2 Pontefract Collieries FC W 2019-09-21 FC United of Manchester 1–2 Warrington Town FC L 2019-09-10 Atherton Collieries AFC 0–1 FC United of Manchester W

Doncaster Rovers FC Form

2020-11-07 FC United of Manchester 1–5 Doncaster Rovers FC W 2020-11-03 AFC Wimbledon 2–2 Doncaster Rovers FC D 2020-10-31 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–0 Lincoln City FC W 2020-10-27 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–1 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2020-10-24 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–2 Crewe Alexandra FC L 2020-10-20 Doncaster Rovers FC 4–1 Ipswich Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.39 FC United of Manchester xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.43 Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC United of Manchester25% Draw23% Doncaster Rovers FC52%
Actual: Doncaster Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 3.82
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 72%
28%
± 3.5 52%
48%
± 4.5 33%
67%

Double Chance

FC United of Manchester or Draw
48%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
75%
FC United of Manchester or Doncaster Rovers FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC United of Manchester18% Draw37% Doncaster Rovers FC45%
Actual: Doncaster Rovers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–5 not predicted
1 – 5
Actual
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 1
8.2%
1 – 3
7%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 3
5.2%
2 – 1
5%
0 – 1
5%
2 – 3
4.8%
1 – 4
4.3%
0 – 0
3.4%
0 – 4
3.1%

Asian Handicap — FC United of Manchester

Handicap FC United of Manchester covers Push Doncaster Rovers FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 11% 80%
-0.5 20% — 80%
+0.5 41% — 59%
+1 41% 20% 39%
+1.5 61% — 39%
+2 61% 17% 21%
+2.5 79% — 21%

Clean Sheet

FC United of Manchester keeps clean sheet
10% ✓
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.