Preston North End FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 3

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FA Cup · 2018-19

Preston North End FC

1 – 3

Full Time

Doncaster Rovers FC

Sun 6 Jan 2019 · 14:00 UTC Deepdale Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 2' Andy Butler

Y 33' Mallik Wilks

Ryan Ledson 38' Y

Paul Gallagher 71' Y

Y 77' Danny Andrew

Overview

Match Preview

Preston North End FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — FA Cup at Deepdale Stadium.

Preston North End FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Doncaster Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Billy Smallwood
Referee Andrew Davies
Referee Adam Crysell
Referee Barry Lamb

Head-to-Head

Preston North End FC 1 games · Avg 4.0 goals Doncaster Rovers FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-01-06 Preston North End FC 1–3 Doncaster Rovers FC

Recent Form

Preston North End FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Jan	Doncaster Rovers FC	H	1–3	L
01 Jan	Rotherham United FC	A	1–2	L
29 Dec	Aston Villa FC	H	1–1	D
26 Dec	Hull City AFC	H	1–2	L
22 Dec	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	0–1	L
15 Dec	Millwall FC	H	3–2	W

Doncaster Rovers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Jan	Preston North End FC	A	3–1	W
01 Jan	Rochdale AFC	H	5–0	W
29 Dec	Gillingham FC	A	3–1	W
26 Dec	Fleetwood Town FC	A	0–3	L
22 Dec	Oxford United FC	H	2–2	D
15 Dec	Scunthorpe United FC	H	3–0	W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)

100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

Doncaster Rovers FC

Owen Bailey

2 G

1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Deepdale Stadium!
2' The referee has no hesitation. Andy Butler is booked for Doncaster Rovers FC — Yellow card on 2.
5' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. John Marquis makes it 0-1.
10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Preston North End FC and Doncaster Rovers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
25' It looks surprising Preston North End FC does not make any changes. Tom Barkhuizen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
33' Doncaster Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 33.
38' The referee has no hesitation. Ryan Ledson is booked for Preston North End FC — Yellow card on 38.
43' The 32-year-old Darnell Fisher has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
46' Alan Browne is replacing Graham Burke for the Preston North End FC side.
51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
56' Andrew Hughes does the damage! The net is bulging and Preston North End FC surge ahead!
60' A change in the Preston North End FC ranks — Ryan Ledson exits the field as Brandon Barker enters on 60.
64' The supporters are chanting for James Coppinger. He replaces Alfie May on 64 minute.
69' Doncaster Rovers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
71' That is a Yellow card for Preston North End FC. Paul Gallagher will be fuming at that decision.
72' Against the run of play, Tom Anderson has scored! This game has turned on its head.
74' A change in the Preston North End FC ranks — Lukas Nmecha exits the field as Sean Maguire enters on 74.
77' A moment of madness from Danny Andrew on 77 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Doncaster Rovers FC will be frustrated.
82' Doncaster Rovers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
85' The Doncaster Rovers FC bench stirs into life. Alistair Crawford is withdrawn and Tommy Rowe gets his opportunity.
87' The England Mallik Wilks breaks the deadlock on 87 minutes. 1-3!
89' The crowd applauds Mallik Wilks as he leaves the pitch. Kieran Sadlier steps in for Doncaster Rovers FC.
The points are shared — Preston North End FC 1-3 Doncaster Rovers FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Neil

Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Grant McCann

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Andrew Hughes	1
Tom Anderson	1
John Marquis	1
Mallik Wilks	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.31 Preston North End FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.81 Doncaster Rovers FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Preston North End FC28% Draw26% Doncaster Rovers FC46%

Actual: Doncaster Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.12

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	59%	41%
± 3.5	38%	62%
± 4.5	21%	79%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw

54%

Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC

72%

Preston North End FC or Doncaster Rovers FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Preston North End FC22% Draw43% Doncaster Rovers FC35%

Actual: Doncaster Rovers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.3%

1 – 2

9.1%

0 – 1

7.3%

0 – 2

7.2%

2 – 1

6.6%

0 – 0

6.1%

2 – 2

5.9%

1 – 3

Actual

1 – 0

0 – 3

4.3%

2 – 0

3.8%

2 – 3

3.7%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap	Preston North End FC covers	Push	Doncaster Rovers FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	8%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	15%	73%
-0.5	27%	—	73%
+0.5	52%	—	48%
+1	52%	21%	27%
+1.5	73%	—	27%
+2	73%	15%	12%
+2.5	88%	—	12%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

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

Preston North End FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 3

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Preston North End FC Form

Doncaster Rovers FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Clean Sheet