Lincoln City FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Lincoln City FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — League One at LNER Stadium.
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
- Doncaster Rovers FC 13 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
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 | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Feb | Morecambe FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Jan | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jan | Sunderland AFC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 08 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 29 Jan | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Lincoln City FC to score. At the same time, Doncaster Rovers FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gary McSheffrey might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Lincoln City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Doncaster Rovers FC backline.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. John Marquis made 249 appearances and scored 95 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' Lincoln City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gary McSheffrey will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Lincoln City FC in their trying to find a way past Doncaster Rovers FC's compact .
- 50' Doncaster Rovers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 55' Joshua Griffiths, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 60' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 64' Teddy Bishop gets the nod from Lincoln City FC. He replaces Max Sanders and will look to change the dynamic.
- 69' The travelling Doncaster Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 73' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Joe Walsh.
- 75' Magnificent from Danny Gardner! That is 4 goals in 15 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 75' The crowd applauds Reo Griffiths as he leaves the pitch. Joe Dodoo steps in for Doncaster Rovers FC.
- 76' Liam Cullen makes way for Tony Scully at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Lincoln City FC.
- 81' Joe Walsh needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
- 82' It’s gonna be a Red card for Joe Walsh.
- 84' Tom Hopper is replacing Chris Maguire for the Lincoln City FC side.
- 89' Cohen Bramall is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Doncaster Rovers FC tonight.
- 90' It’s a booking for Doncaster Rovers FC player. Jonathan Mitchell gets a Yellow card.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 18
-
8
Liam Cullen ↓ Tony Scully 76'
-
10
Chris Maguire ↓ Tom Hopper 84'
- 27
-
6
Max Sanders ↓ Teddy Bishop 64'
- 2
- 15
- 7
- 1
- 20
Bench
- 21
-
12
Teddy Bishop ↑ 64'
-
9
Tom Hopper ↑ 84'
- 3
-
11
Tony Scully ↑ 76'
- 19
- 29
Coach
Michael Appleton
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 23
- 12
- 2
- 6
- 13
-
21
Josh Martin ↓ Ademipo Odubeko 75'
- 3
- 5
- 14
-
46
Reo Griffiths ↓ Joe Dodoo 75'
Bench
- 25
- 7
- 1
- 28
-
20
Joe Dodoo ↑ 75'
-
45
Ademipo Odubeko ↑ 75'
- 16
Coach
Gary McSheffrey
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ben House | 2 |
| Jon Taylor | 1 |
| Niall Ennis | 1 |
| Jorge Grant | 1 |
| Ben Whiteman | 1 |
| Taylor Richards | 1 |
| Danny Gardner | 1 |
Head to Head
Lincoln City FC Form
2022-02-15
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2022-02-12
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2022-02-08
Lincoln City FC
2–1
Morecambe FC
W
2022-02-05
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–1
Lincoln City FC
L
2022-01-29
Lincoln City FC
1–2
Burton Albion FC
L
2022-01-11
Sunderland AFC
1–3
Lincoln City FC
W
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2022-02-15
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2022-02-12
Portsmouth FC
4–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2022-02-08
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Ipswich Town FC
L
2022-02-05
Sunderland AFC
1–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2022-02-01
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–5
Rotherham United FC
L
2022-01-29
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–3
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.1
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Lincoln City FC or Doncaster Rovers FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
66%
Lincoln City FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 3
2.5%
3 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Doncaster Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 20% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.