Oxford United FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — League One at The Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Doncaster Rovers FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dumitru-Ravel Cheosiaua
- Referee Paul Howard
- Referee Ben Toner
- Referee Simon Shaw
- Referee
- Referee
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | Hull City AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Swindon Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Mar | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Oxford United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Mar | Northampton Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Mar | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Oxford United FC | Doncaster Rovers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #26 |
| 1 | Points | 0 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| 2 | Scored | 1 |
| 2 | Conceded | 2 |
| +0 | GD | -1 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Oxford United FC are 16th (1 pts). Doncaster Rovers FC are 26th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Oxford United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Doncaster Rovers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Doncaster Rovers FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Doncaster Rovers FC have won 266 goals from 235 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' A quiet spell here at The Kassam Stadium. Doncaster Rovers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Jack Stevens, a Wales , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 19' A stunning finish from Matt Taylor — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 24' Over 24 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 29' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Doncaster Rovers FC that had 235 games and scored 266 goals.
- 34' It looks like no one’s ball. Doncaster Rovers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 39' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 41' Matt Taylor with the second goal in the match!
- 45' Magnificent from Olamide Shodipo! That is 14 goals in 378 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 46' Tom Anderson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Oxford United FC and Doncaster Rovers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 58' Fresh legs for Doncaster Rovers FC! Jason Lokilo comes on to replace Elliot Simoes.
- 61' Another change for Oxford United FC made on 61 minute. Brandon Barker leaves to be changed by Elliot Lee.
- 63' Madger Gomes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Anthony Greaves on 63 minute.
- 68' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 72' Poor challenge from Jamie Hanson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 74' Doncaster Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ed Williams is hanging James Coppinger on the field on 74 minute.
- 77' Mark Sykes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cameron Brannagan at the 77 minute mark.
- 78' Fresh legs for Oxford United FC! Joe Grayson comes on to replace Liam Kelly.
- 83' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 85' The Oxford United FC manager makes a substitution. Olamide Shodipo departs to be replaced by Robert Hall.
- 89' The referee calls foul for Jack Stevens. He receives a Yellow card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-0.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Matt Taylor ↓ Daniel Agyei 77'
-
28
Liam Kelly ↓ Joe Grayson 78'
- 20
-
30
Brandon Barker ↓ Elliot Lee 61'
-
25
Olamide Shodipo ↓ Robert Hall 85'
- 3
-
8
Cameron Brannagan ↓ Mark Sykes 77'
- 6
- 22
- 5
- 13
Bench
-
19
Daniel Agyei ↑ 77'
-
24
Joe Grayson ↑ 78'
- 1
-
7
Robert Hall ↑ 85'
-
27
Elliot Lee ↑ 61'
-
10
Mark Sykes ↑ 77'
- 38
Coach
Karl Robinson
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 5
-
16
Daniel Amos ↓ Branden Horton 63'
- 4
-
26
James Coppinger ↓ Ed Williams 74'
- 9
- 2
- 14
- 27
- 17
-
22
Elliot Simoes ↓ Jason Lokilo 58'
Bench
- 1
-
28
Branden Horton ↑ 63'
-
6
Madger Gomes ↑ 63'
-
10
Jason Lokilo ↑ 58'
- 24
- 30
-
18
Ed Williams ↑ 74'
Coach
Andy Butler
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Henry | 3 |
| Matt Taylor | 2 |
| Olamide Shodipo | 2 |
| Josh Martin | 1 |
| John Marquis | 1 |
| Cameron Brannagan | 1 |
| Reece James | 1 |
| Josh Ruffels | 1 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2021-03-16
Oxford United FC
3–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2021-03-13
Hull City AFC
2–0
Oxford United FC
L
2021-03-09
Swindon Town FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
W
2021-03-06
Oxford United FC
0–0
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2021-03-02
Oxford United FC
0–0
Peterborough United FC
D
2021-02-27
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2021-03-16
Oxford United FC
3–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-03-13
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–0
Northampton Town FC
D
2021-03-09
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-03-06
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2021-03-02
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Portsmouth FC
W
2021-02-27
Ipswich Town FC
2–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.71
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Oxford United FC to win 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.71
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
33%
Oxford United FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
7.8%
1 – 1
7.4%
1 – 0
6.4%
4 – 1
5.3%
4 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 0
3.6%
1 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Doncaster Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -2 | 31% | 20% | 48% |
| -1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| -1 | 52% | 20% | 28% |
| -0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.