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Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Doncaster Rovers FC
Sat 14 Aug 2021 · 14:00 UTC Hillsborough HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 22' Tommy Rowe
Y 40' Kyle Knoyle
Y 72' Ethan Galbraith

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — League One at Hillsborough.

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

2
Sheffield Wednesday FC 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals Doncaster Rovers FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–0 Doncaster Rovers FC

Recent Form

Sheffield Wednesday FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Aug Doncaster Rovers FC H 2–0 W
07 Aug Charlton Athletic FC A 0–0 D
08 May Derby County FC A 3–3 D
01 May Nottingham Forest FC H 0–0 D
24 Apr Middlesbrough FC A 1–3 L
20 Apr Blackburn Rovers FC H 1–0 W
Doncaster Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Aug Sheffield Wednesday FC A 0–2 L
07 Aug AFC Wimbledon H 1–2 L
09 May Peterborough United FC H 1–4 L
04 May Blackpool FC A 0–2 L
01 May Rochdale AFC A 2–1 W
27 Apr Peterborough United FC A 2–2 D

Season Stats

Sheffield Wednesday FC Doncaster Rovers FC
#14 Position #26
3 Points 0
1 Played 1
1 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 1
2 Scored 1
1 Conceded 2
+1 GD -1
3.00 PPG 0.00
100% Win % 0%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season

Sheffield Wednesday FC are 14th (3 pts). Doncaster Rovers FC are 26th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sheffield Wednesday FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Sheffield Wednesday FC launch into their encounter with Doncaster Rovers FC.
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sheffield Wednesday FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 10' Sam Hutchinson, a England defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' It looks surprising Doncaster Rovers FC does not make any changes. Danny Gardner has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' 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.
  • 22' Controversy at the stadium! Tommy Rowe argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 27' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kyle Knoyle made 57 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 32' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sheffield Wednesday FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 37' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 40' Kyle Knoyle was booked on 40.
  • 45' 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.
  • 50' Doncaster Rovers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 55' Doncaster Rovers FC have won 266 goals from 235 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 60' Lee Gregory has so much to prove this time. He replaces Florian Kamberi on 60 minute.
  • 61' A change in the Sheffield Wednesday FC ranks — Marvin Johnson exits the field as Jaden Brown enters on 61.
  • 63' The supporters are chanting for Omar Bogle. He replaces Tiago Cukur on 63 minute.
  • 68' Doncaster Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 70' It is a substitution in Sheffield Wednesday FC team. Andre Green is replaced by George Byers on 70 minute.
  • 72' Barry Bannan is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
  • 72' Ethan Galbraith has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 72.
  • 73' Goal! Barry Bannan scores his 31 goal in 379 matches.
  • 74' Ed Williams is ready to make an impact after coming on for Danny Gardner at the 74 minute mark.
  • 75' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Dennis Adeniran makes it 3-0.
  • 80' Sheffield Wednesday FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 85' Lee Gregory has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 90' Branden Horton gets the nod from Doncaster Rovers FC. He replaces Ben Close and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darren Moore

Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Richie Wellens

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Barry Bannan 3
Dennis Adeniran 1
Saido Berahino 1
Callum Paterson 1
Danny Gardner 1

Head to Head

2021-08-14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–0 Doncaster Rovers FC

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2021-08-14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–0 Doncaster Rovers FC W 2021-08-07 Charlton Athletic FC 0–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2021-05-08 Derby County FC 3–3 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2021-05-01 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Nottingham Forest FC D 2021-04-24 Middlesbrough FC 3–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2021-04-20 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Blackburn Rovers FC W

Doncaster Rovers FC Form

2021-08-14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–0 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2021-08-07 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–2 AFC Wimbledon L 2021-05-09 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–4 Peterborough United FC L 2021-05-04 Blackpool FC 2–0 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2021-05-01 Rochdale AFC 1–2 Doncaster Rovers FC W 2021-04-27 Peterborough United FC 2–2 Doncaster Rovers FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.63 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.49 Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Sheffield Wednesday FC to win 75% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield Wednesday FC75% Draw16% Doncaster Rovers FC9%
Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
91%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
25%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
84%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC60% Draw35% Doncaster Rovers FC5%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
13%
1 – 0
11.8%
4 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
7.2%
3 – 1
6.4%
1 – 1
6.1%
0 – 0
5.8%
5 – 0
4.5%
4 – 1
4.3%
5 – 1
2.3%
6 – 0
2%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap Sheffield Wednesday FC covers Push Doncaster Rovers FC covers
-2.5 38% — 62%
-2 38% 23% 39%
-1.5 61% — 39%
-1 61% 21% 18%
-0.5 82% — 18%
+0.5 96% — 4%
+1 96% 3% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
62% ✓
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
8% ✓

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