Wednesday , 30 September 2026

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 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

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
#2 Position #21
14 Points 6
7 Played 7
4 / 2 / 1 W / D / L 1 / 3 / 3
13 Scored 8
6 Conceded 9
+7 GD -1
2.00 PPG 0.86
57% Win % 14%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
29% Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season

Sheffield Wednesday FC are 2nd (14 pts). Doncaster Rovers FC are 21st (6 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sheffield Wednesday FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/–
76+
2/1
■ 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)

Sheffield Wednesday FC
Jamal Lowe 4 G 1 A
Louie Barry 3 G 1 A
Callum Slattery 2 G 1 A
Doncaster Rovers FC
Isaac Hutchinson 2 G
Jack Senior 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Doncaster Rovers FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Doncaster Rovers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 22' Tommy Rowe is having his name booked by the referee on 22.
  • 27' Over 27 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 32' 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.
  • 37' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 40' The referee has no hesitation. Kyle Knoyle is booked for Doncaster Rovers FC — Yellow card on 40.
  • 45' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sheffield Wednesday FC and Doncaster Rovers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marvin Johnson made 391 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 55' Dominic Iorfa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 60' Another substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC to replace Florian Kamberi by Lee Gregory on 60 minute.
  • 61' The Sheffield Wednesday FC bench stirs into life. Marvin Johnson is withdrawn and Jaden Brown gets his opportunity.
  • 63' Omar Bogle gets the nod from Doncaster Rovers FC. He replaces Tiago Cukur and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 68' The travelling Doncaster Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 70' Andre Green makes way for George Byers at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield Wednesday FC.
  • 72' A stunning finish from Barry Bannan — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 72' Ethan Galbraith picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 73' Barry Bannan is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
  • 74' It is a substitution in Doncaster Rovers FC team. Danny Gardner is replaced by Ed Williams on 74 minute.
  • 75' Dennis Adeniran makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and Sheffield Wednesday FC are in front.
  • 80' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 80 minutes.
  • 85' It’s high time Richie Wellens made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 90' Branden Horton is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ben Close at the 90 minute mark.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

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
3 / 4
1.83 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.45 Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 69% + Sheffield Wednesday FC to win 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield Wednesday FC67% Draw22% Doncaster Rovers FC11%
Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes31% 0% No69%
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
33%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC47% Draw46% Doncaster Rovers FC7%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
18.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.2%
3 – 0
9.9%
1 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
7.5%
3 – 1
4.7%
4 – 0
4.6%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
2.3%
1 – 2
1.8%
5 – 0
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap Sheffield Wednesday FC covers Push Doncaster Rovers FC covers
-2.5 21% — 79%
-2 21% 22% 57%
-1.5 43% — 57%
-1 43% 27% 30%
-0.5 70% — 30%
+0.5 93% — 7%
+1 93% 6% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
64% ✓
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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