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

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League One · 2019-20

Peterborough United FC

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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

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

Peterborough United FC 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
Doncaster Rovers FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

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

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

Peterborough United FC 9 games · Avg 3.3 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
#18	Position	#14
53	Points	60
46	Played	46
15 / 8 / 23	W / D / L	17 / 9 / 20
64	Scored	50
68	Conceded	69
-4	GD	-19
1.15	PPG	1.30
33%	Win %	37%

Key Stats

78% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)

78% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Peterborough United FC are 18th (53 pts). Doncaster Rovers FC are 14th (60 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. Doncaster Rovers FC kicks off things out of here…
5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darren Moore will be considering his options from the bench.
15' 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.
17' Kieran Sadlier does the damage! The net is bulging and Doncaster Rovers FC surge ahead!
22' Alex Woodyard, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
27' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Peterborough United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
32' 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.
37' Marcus Maddison needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 16 Yellow cards this season.
42' Over 42 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
43' Ivan Toney has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 43.
44' It’s a booking for Doncaster Rovers FC player. Ben Whiteman gets a Yellow card.
49' Peterborough United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
54' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
59' Peterborough United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
61' GOAL! Kieran Sadlier scores on 61. Assisted by Jon Taylor
62' Time for substitution for Peterborough United FC. Joe Ward is replaced by George Boyd.
63' Peterborough United FC ring the changes. Mohamed Eisa has done his job and it is now time for Ricky Jade-Jones to step up.
68' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
71' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Joe Wright.
72' It is a substitution in Doncaster Rovers FC team. Jon Taylor is replaced by Reece James on 72 minute.
75' Doncaster Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 75.
76' Timothy Dieng picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
79' The Peterborough United FC bench stirs into life. Rhys Bennett is withdrawn and Frazer Blake-Tracy gets his opportunity.
82' Brilliant from the ! Ben Whiteman makes it 0-3 with a superb finish on 82.
84' Another substitution for Doncaster Rovers FC to replace Ben Sheaf by James Coppinger on 84 minute.
86' Doncaster Rovers FC make a change. Niall Ennis trudges off to be replaced by Kwame Thomas on 86 minutes.
90' That is a Yellow card for Doncaster Rovers FC. Cameron John will be fuming at that decision.
The final score is 0-3.

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
Fejiri Okenabirhie	2
John Marquis	2
Samuel Szmodics	2
Tyreece John-Jules	1
Ryan Tafazolli	1
Mohamed Eisa	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

1.25 Peterborough United FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.51 Doncaster Rovers FC xG

I would bet for: Peterborough United FC or Doncaster Rovers FC 71% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Peterborough United FC31% Draw29% Doncaster Rovers FC40%

Actual: Doncaster Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes56% 0% No44%

Avg goals/match: 2.76

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	76%	24%
± 2.5	51%	49%
± 3.5	30%	70%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

Peterborough United FC or Draw

60%

Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC

69%

Peterborough United FC or Doncaster Rovers FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Peterborough United FC23% Draw46% Doncaster Rovers FC31%

Actual: Doncaster Rovers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.9%

1 – 2

8.7%

0 – 1

8.7%

0 – 0

8.3%

2 – 1

7.2%

0 – 2

7.1%

1 – 0

2 – 2

5.4%

2 – 0

4.9%

1 – 3

4.4%

0 – 3

Actual

3 – 1

Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC

Handicap	Peterborough United FC covers	Push	Doncaster Rovers FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	9%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	17%	70%
-0.5	30%	—	70%
+0.5	58%	—	42%
+1	58%	21%	21%
+1.5	79%	—	21%
+2	79%	13%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✗

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