Peterborough United FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2019-20

Peterborough United FC

0 – 3

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Doncaster Rovers FC

Thu 26 Dec 2019 · 15:00 UTC Weston Homes Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Ivan Toney 43' Y

Y 44' Ben Whiteman

Alex Woodyard 44' Y

Y 71' Joe Wright

Y 75' Reece James

Y 76' Seny Dieng

Y 90' Cameron John

Overview

Match Preview

Peterborough United FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — League One at Weston Homes Stadium.

Peterborough United FC 8 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Doncaster Rovers FC 7 games · 6 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee David Rock
Referee David Plowright
Referee Ian Smedley
Referee Declan Ford

4 games this season 🟨 1.8/game ⚽ 7.0 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Bradford City AFC	7	15
2	Sheffield Wednesday FC	7	14
3	Stockport County FC	8	13
4	Plymouth Argyle FC	8	13
5	Cambridge United FC	8	13
6	Huddersfield Town AFC	7	12
7	Burton Albion FC	8	12
8	AFC Wimbledon	8	12
9	Reading FC	7	11
10	Oxford United FC	6	11
11	Leyton Orient FC	7	10
12	Wycombe Wanderers FC	8	10
13	Stevenage FC	7	9
14	Leicester City FC	7	9
15	Blackpool FC	7	8
16	Luton Town FC	7	8
17	Mansfield Town FC	7	8
18	Barnsley FC	7	8
19	Bromley FC	7	8
20	Notts County FC	7	7
21	Doncaster Rovers FC	7	6
22	Milton Keynes Dons FC	7	6
23	Peterborough United FC	8	5
24	Wigan Athletic FC	7	4

Head-to-Head

Peterborough United FC 10 games · Avg 3.2 goals Doncaster Rovers FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-12-26 Peterborough United FC 0–3 Doncaster Rovers FC 2019-09-21 Doncaster Rovers FC 2–0 Peterborough United FC 2019-02-09 Doncaster Rovers FC 3–1 Peterborough United FC 2018-09-01 Peterborough United FC 1–1 Doncaster Rovers FC

Recent Form

Peterborough United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Dec	Doncaster Rovers FC	H	0–3	L
21 Dec	Bristol Rovers FC	A	0–0	D
14 Dec	Bolton Wanderers FC	H	1–0	W
07 Dec	Portsmouth FC	A	2–2	D
23 Nov	Burton Albion FC	H	1–0	W
05 Nov	Shrewsbury Town FC	A	0–1	L

Doncaster Rovers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Dec	Peterborough United FC	A	3–0	W
21 Dec	Accrington Stanley FC	H	1–1	D
14 Dec	AFC Wimbledon	A	1–2	L
07 Dec	Milton Keynes Dons FC	H	1–1	D
23 Nov	Wycombe Wanderers FC	A	0–1	L
02 Nov	Burton Albion FC	H	2–2	D

Season Stats

Peterborough United FC		Doncaster Rovers FC
#23	Position	#21
5	Points	6
8	Played	7
1 / 2 / 5	W / D / L	1 / 3 / 3
4	Scored	8
13	Conceded	9
-9	GD	-1
0.63	PPG	0.86
13%	Win %	14%

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

13% Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season

29% Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season

Peterborough United FC are 23rd (5 pts). Doncaster Rovers FC are 21st (6 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Peterborough United FC

0-15

–/1

16-30

–/3

31-45

–/1

46-60

2/4

61-75

–/2

76+

2/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Doncaster Rovers FC

0-15

1/–

16-30

–/2

31-45

1/1

46-60

2/1

61-75

1/3

76+

3/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Peterborough United FC

Benjamin Woods

2 G

Doncaster Rovers FC

Isaac Hutchinson	2 G
Jack Senior	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Peterborough United FC and Doncaster Rovers FC has kicked off!
5' It looks surprising Peterborough United FC does not make any changes. Jon Taylor has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Peterborough United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
17' Assisted by Ben Sheaf with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kieran Sadlier makes no mistake. 0-1!
22' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
27' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
32' Doncaster Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
37' Doncaster Rovers FC is showing some good football. However, Doncaster Rovers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
42' Joe Ward, a England , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
43' That is a Yellow card for Peterborough United FC. Ivan Toney will be fuming at that decision.
44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ben Whiteman on 44.
49' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
54' 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.
59' Peterborough United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Doncaster Rovers FC backline.
61' What a moment for Kieran Sadlier! That strike on 61 puts his side firmly in control.
62' The Peterborough United FC manager makes a substitution. Joe Ward departs to be replaced by George Boyd.
63' Ricky Jade-Jones is replacing Mohamed Eisa for the Peterborough United FC side.
68' Doncaster Rovers FC have won 270 goals from 239 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
71' Poor challenge from Joe Wright. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
72' Fresh legs for Doncaster Rovers FC! Reece James comes on to replace Jon Taylor.
75' It’s a booking for Doncaster Rovers FC player. Reece James gets a Yellow card.
76' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Timothy Dieng.
79' Another change for Peterborough United FC made on 79 minute. Rhys Bennett leaves to be changed by Frazer Blake-Tracy.
82' A stunning finish from Ben Whiteman — that came from absolutely nowhere!
84' James Coppinger is replacing Ben Sheaf for the Doncaster Rovers FC side.
86' Doncaster Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kwame Thomas is hanging Niall Ennis on the field on 86 minute.
90' The referee shows Doncaster Rovers FC player a Yellow card on 90.
Game over. The scoreline of 0-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Peterborough United FC Lineups

Starting XI

7
Mohamed Eisa ↓ Ricky Jade-Jones 63'
3
Dan Butler
24
Niall Mason
23
Joe Ward ↓ George Boyd 62'
11
Marcus Maddison
17
Ivan Toney C
14
Louis Reed
4
Alex Woodyard
16
Rhys Bennett ↓ Frazer Blake-Tracy 79'
6
Frankie Kent
1
Christy Pym

Bench

Coach Darren Ferguson

Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darren Moore

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Kieran Sadlier	4
Billy Sharp	3
Samuel Szmodics	2
Fejiri Okenabirhie	2
John Marquis	2
Joe Ward	1
Ephron Mason-Clark	1
Ryan Tafazolli	1

Head to Head

Peterborough United FC Form

2019-12-26 Peterborough United FC 0–3 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2019-12-21 Bristol Rovers FC 0–0 Peterborough United FC D 2019-12-14 Peterborough United FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2019-12-07 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Peterborough United FC D 2019-11-23 Peterborough United FC 1–0 Burton Albion FC W 2019-11-05 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Peterborough United FC L

Doncaster Rovers FC Form

2019-12-26 Peterborough United FC 0–3 Doncaster Rovers FC W 2019-12-21 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–1 Accrington Stanley FC D 2019-12-14 AFC Wimbledon 2–1 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2019-12-07 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC D 2019-11-23 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–0 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2019-11-02 Doncaster Rovers FC 2–2 Burton Albion FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

0.59 Peterborough United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.54 Doncaster Rovers FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Peterborough United FC19% Draw29% Doncaster Rovers FC52%

Actual: Doncaster Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes36% 0% No64%

Avg goals/match: 2.13

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	86%	14%
± 1.5	63%	37%
± 2.5	36%	64%
± 3.5	17%	83%
± 4.5	7%	93%

Double Chance

Peterborough United FC or Draw

48%

Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC

81%

Peterborough United FC or Doncaster Rovers FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Peterborough United FC10% Draw51% Doncaster Rovers FC39%

Actual: Doncaster Rovers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 1

17.4%

0 – 0

14.1%

0 – 2

13.6%

1 – 1

11.5%

1 – 2

8.1%

0 – 3

Actual

1 – 0

5.9%

1 – 3

4.3%

2 – 1

0 – 4

2.7%

2 – 2

2.5%

2 – 0

1.9%

Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC

Handicap	Peterborough United FC covers	Push	Doncaster Rovers FC covers
-2.5	1%	—	99%
-2	1%	3%	97%
-1.5	3%	—	97%
-1	3%	9%	87%
-0.5	13%	—	87%
+0.5	41%	—	59%
+1	41%	27%	32%
+1.5	68%	—	32%
+2	68%	19%	13%
+2.5	87%	—	13%

Clean Sheet

Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet

56% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.