Scunthorpe United FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Scunthorpe United FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — League One at Glanford Park.
- Scunthorpe United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Doncaster Rovers FC 13 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Hyde
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Samuel Lewis
- Referee Andy Woolmer
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 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 24 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 21 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | Gillingham FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Feb | Crystal Palace FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | Southend United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | Peterborough United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jan | Oldham Athletic AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
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' And we are off! Scunthorpe United FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Doncaster Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Grant McCann will be considering his options from the bench.
- 12' Levi Sutton was booked on 12.
- 17' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. John Marquis made 248 appearances and scored 95 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 22' It looks surprising Scunthorpe United FC does not make any changes. Lee Novak has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' Doncaster Rovers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Mallik Wilks on 25.
- 30' Scunthorpe United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' 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.
- 40' Tyler Smith needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Stuart McCall might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 50' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 55' It is a cagey affair so far. Scunthorpe United FC in their trying to find a way past Doncaster Rovers FC's compact .
- 57' The Scunthorpe United FC manager makes a substitution. George Thomas departs to be replaced by Olufela Olomola.
- 61' The referee has no hesitation. Rory McArdle is booked for Scunthorpe United FC — Yellow card on 61.
- 63' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Paul Downing.
- 68' Scunthorpe United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 69' GOAL! Kyle Wootton scores on 69. Assisted by Tony McMahon
- 74' Doncaster Rovers FC have won 280 goals from 248 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 75' Doncaster Rovers FC make a change. James Coppinger trudges off to be replaced by Tyler Smith on 75 minutes.
- 76' Kieran Sadlier has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mallik Wilks on 76 minute.
- 81' Tommy Rowe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alistair Crawford at the 81 minute mark.
- 86' James Perch is ready to make an impact after coming on for Adam Hammill at the 86 minute mark.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Scunthorpe United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 26
- 21
- 23
- 6
- 22
- 17
-
18
George Thomas ↓ Olufela Olomola 57'
- 25
- 29
-
47
Adam Hammill ↓ James Perch 86'
Bench
- 5
- 16
-
14
James Perch ↑ 86'
- 27
- 10
-
24
Olufela Olomola ↑ 57'
- 19
Coach
Stuart McCall
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 3
- 12
-
26
James Coppinger ↓ Tyler Smith 75'
- 17
- 8
- 9
-
7
Mallik Wilks ↓ Kieran Sadlier 76'
-
11
Alistair Crawford ↓ Tommy Rowe 81'
- 15
- 31
Bench
-
18
Tyler Smith ↑ 75'
- 44
- 33
- 6
-
10
Tommy Rowe ↑ 81'
- 19
-
22
Kieran Sadlier ↑ 76'
Coach
Grant McCann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| John Marquis | 1 |
| Herbie Kane | 1 |
| Kyle Wootton | 1 |
| Mallik Wilks | 1 |
| Ryan Loft | 1 |
| Ben Whiteman | 1 |
Head to Head
Scunthorpe United FC Form
2019-02-23
Scunthorpe United FC
1–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
2019-02-16
Gillingham FC
1–0
Scunthorpe United FC
L
2019-02-09
Scunthorpe United FC
2–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2019-02-02
Barnsley FC
2–0
Scunthorpe United FC
L
2019-01-26
Fleetwood Town FC
0–1
Scunthorpe United FC
W
2019-01-19
Scunthorpe United FC
1–1
Sunderland AFC
D
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2019-02-23
Scunthorpe United FC
1–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
2019-02-17
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–2
Crystal Palace FC
L
2019-02-12
Doncaster Rovers FC
3–0
Southend United FC
W
2019-02-09
Doncaster Rovers FC
3–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2019-02-02
Portsmouth FC
1–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
2019-01-26
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Oldham Athletic AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.12
Scunthorpe United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Scunthorpe United FC or Doncaster Rovers FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Scunthorpe United FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
65%
Scunthorpe United FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.1%
0 – 1
10.6%
1 – 0
9.9%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.7%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Scunthorpe United FC
| Handicap | Scunthorpe United FC covers | Push | Doncaster Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 20% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Scunthorpe United FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

