Gillingham FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Gillingham FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — League One at MEMS Priestfield Stadium.
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Doncaster Rovers FC 13 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Garry Maskell
- Referee Marc Wilson
- Referee Joshua Smith
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Feb | Blackpool FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | Rochdale AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Jan | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Gillingham FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Feb | Rochdale AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Feb | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Jan | Southend United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
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 MEMS Priestfield Stadium as Gillingham FC face off against Doncaster Rovers FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Gillingham FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Gillingham FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Doncaster Rovers FC's shape.
- 13' Against the run of play, Ben Sheaf has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 18' The 27-year-old Thomas O'Connor has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 23' The referee has no hesitation. Cameron John is booked for Doncaster Rovers FC — Yellow card on 23.
- 28' Niall Ennis has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 33' The energy levels are beginning to show. Darren Moore might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 38' Controversy at the stadium! Fejiri Okenabirhie argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 41' Controversy at the stadium! Thomas O'Connor argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 44' What a strike from Cameron John! The score is 0-2.
- 49' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Gillingham FC and Doncaster Rovers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 54' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 59' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 64' Another change for Gillingham FC made on 64 minute. Stuart O'Keefe leaves to be changed by Mattew Willock.
- 67' Goal! Cameron John scores his 6 goal in 358 matches.
- 72' The whistle greets Matty Blair as he departs to be replaced by Kieran Sadlier.
- 76' The referee calls foul for Joe Wright. He receives a Yellow card.
- 79' Niall Ennis makes way for Devante Cole at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Doncaster Rovers FC.
- 82' Gillingham FC make a change. Ben Pringle trudges off to be replaced by Jordan Graham on 82 minutes.
- 83' A moment of madness from Barry Fuller on 83 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Gillingham FC will be frustrated.
- 85' Ben Sheaf was booked on 85.
- 90' Brad Halliday is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 90' Time for substitution for Gillingham FC. Jordan Roberts is replaced by Regan Charles-Cook.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Gillingham FC take all three points.
Lineups
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 12
- 6
- 27
- 5
- 7
- 1
-
4
Stuart O'Keefe ↓ Mattew Willock 64'
- 15
-
17
Ben Pringle ↓ Jordan Graham 82'
- 24
Bench
-
11
Regan Charles-Cook ↑ 90'
-
19
Jordan Graham ↑ 82'
- 26
- 9
- 22
-
8
Mattew Willock ↑ 64'
- 21
Coach
Steve Evans
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 4
-
17
Matty Blair ↓ Kieran Sadlier 72'
- 8
- 9
- 2
- 24
- 6
- 32
-
31
Niall Ennis ↓ Devante Cole 79'
- 14
Bench
-
44
Devante Cole ↑ 79'
- 13
- 16
- 26
- 10
- 12
-
7
Kieran Sadlier ↑ 72'
Coach
Darren Moore
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron John | 2 |
| John Marquis | 2 |
| Mallik Wilks | 2 |
| Vadaine Oliver | 2 |
| Alex Jakubiak | 1 |
| Ben Sheaf | 1 |
| Paul Taylor | 1 |
| Reece James | 1 |
Head to Head
Gillingham FC Form
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2020-02-15
Gillingham FC
2–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2020-02-11
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2020-02-08
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–1
Rochdale AFC
D
2020-02-04
Tranmere Rovers FC
0–3
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2020-02-01
Fleetwood Town FC
2–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2020-01-28
Doncaster Rovers FC
3–1
Southend United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.51
Gillingham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gillingham FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Gillingham FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
55%
Gillingham FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Gillingham FC
| Handicap | Gillingham FC covers | Push | Doncaster Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

