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 1 games · 0 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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' Welcome to Kingston Communications Stadium that hosts another battle between Hull City AFC and Doncaster Rovers FC.
- 5' Hull City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Doncaster Rovers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' Hull City AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' 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.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 26' GOAL! Josh Magennis fires home to make it 1-0!
- 27' Richard Smallwood is having his name booked by the referee on 27.
- 32' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 37' Supporters expect more eagerness from Brad Halliday, as he is very good at scoring at Kingston Communications Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 42' Hull City AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Doncaster Rovers FC backline.
- 47' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Callum Elder suffering a number of foals already.
- 52' It looks surprising Doncaster Rovers FC does not make any changes. Josh Sims has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mallik Wilks on 54.
- 59' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hull City AFC and Doncaster Rovers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 63' James Coppinger is replacing Taylor Richards for the Doncaster Rovers FC side.
- 64' It is a substitution in Doncaster Rovers FC team. Matthew Smith is replaced by Tyreece John-Jules on 64 minute.
- 66' The Hull City AFC bench stirs into life. Hakeeb Adelakun is withdrawn and Keane Lewis-Potter gets his opportunity.
- 71' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 76' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darren Moore will be considering his options from the bench.
- 81' The deadlock is broken! Tyreece John-Jules gets on the scoresheet on 81 minutes.
- 85' Tom Eaves is replacing Josh Magennis for the Hull City AFC side.
- 87' GOAL! Tom Eaves scores on 87.
- 90' Tom Anderson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Hull City AFC players.
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 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 |
| Tyreece John-Jules | 1 |
| Jacob Greaves | 1 |
| Reece James | 1 |
| Omar Bogle | 1 |
| James Coppinger | 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.