Hull City AFC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — League One at Kingston Communications Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Doncaster Rovers FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matthew Smith
- Referee Alan Clayton
- Referee Andrew Miller
- Referee Chris Pollard
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | Stevenage FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Nov | Ipswich Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Nov | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 21 Nov | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | FC United of Manchester | A | 5–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Hull City AFC and Doncaster Rovers FC is underway.
- 5' Doncaster Rovers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Hull City AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Doncaster Rovers FC backline.
- 20' It looks surprising Hull City AFC does not make any changes. Ben Whiteman has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' The 32-year-old Matt Ingram has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 26' A goal from the Northern Ireland international Josh Magennis! He fires home on 26 to make it 1-0!
- 27' Richard Smallwood picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 32' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hull City AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 37' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 42' Hull City AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
- 47' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 52' Doncaster Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 54' The referee has no hesitation. Mallik Wilks is booked for Hull City AFC — Yellow card on 54.
- 59' Hull City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 63' Time for substitution for Doncaster Rovers FC. Taylor Richards is replaced by James Coppinger.
- 64' The whistle greets Matthew Smith as he departs to be replaced by Tyreece John-Jules.
- 66' Fresh legs for Hull City AFC! Keane Lewis-Potter comes on to replace Hakeeb Adelakun.
- 71' It looks like no one’s ball. Hull City AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 76' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 81' Brilliant from the ! Tyreece John-Jules makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 81.
- 85' Tom Eaves is ready to make an impact after coming on for Josh Magennis at the 85 minute mark.
- 87' GOAL! Tom Eaves fires home to make it 2-1!
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Tom Anderson on 90 minutes.
- With this win, Hull City AFC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 10
- 13
-
27
Josh Magennis ↓ Tom Eaves 85'
-
7
Mallik Wilks ↓ James Scott 85'
- 6
- 12
- 33
- 15
- 3
- 24
Bench
- 5
- 1
-
9
Tom Eaves ↑ 85'
- 2
- 18
-
11
James Scott ↑ 85'
-
19
Keane Lewis-Potter ↑ 66'
Coach
Grant McCann
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 3
- 15
- 5
- 4
- 8
- 9
- 2
- 14
- 17
- 24
Bench
- 13
- 21
-
26
James Coppinger ↑ 63'
- 10
-
19
Tyreece John-Jules ↑ 64'
- 29
- 18
Coach
Darren Moore
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mallik Wilks | 2 |
| Tyreece John-Jules | 1 |
| Jacob Greaves | 1 |
| Reece James | 1 |
| Omar Bogle | 1 |
| James Coppinger | 1 |
| Gustavo Puerta | 1 |
| Luke Molyneux | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
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
2020-11-21
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–1
Sunderland AFC
D
2020-11-07
FC United of Manchester
1–5
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2020-11-03
AFC Wimbledon
2–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.61
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
75%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
50%
Hull City AFC or Doncaster Rovers FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.1%
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Doncaster Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.