Southend United FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southend United FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — League One .
- Southend United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Doncaster Rovers FC 13 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Hicks
- Referee Nicholas Cooper
- Referee George Byrne
- Referee Paul Yates
5 games this season
🟨 2.6/game
⚽ 6.4 goals/game
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | Southend United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
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' Southend United FC have kicked off against Doncaster Rovers FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daniel Amos made 249 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' The travelling Doncaster Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Southend United FC and Doncaster Rovers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 29' That is a Yellow card for Doncaster Rovers FC. Andy Butler will be fuming at that decision.
- 34' Niall Mason has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' Michael Turner picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 40' Southend United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Doncaster Rovers FC's shape.
- 45' Ben Whiteman has been relatively quiet despite scoring 33 goals in his last 249 appearances.
- 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Southend United FC that had 89 games and scored 112 goals.
- 51' GOAL! John Marquis fires home to make it 0-1!
- 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 57' Controversy at the stadium! Niall Mason argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 58' Mallik Wilks has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 58 minutes.
- 59' Alex Kiwomya is ready to make an impact after coming on for James Coppinger at the 59 minute mark.
- 64' Doncaster Rovers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 65' Theo Robinson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Simon Cox on 65 minute.
- 66' The whistle greets Danny Andrew as he departs to be replaced by Daniel Amos.
- 70' Tommy Rowe doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 73' Southend United FC make a change. Michael Kightly trudges off to be replaced by Timothee Dieng on 73 minutes.
- 75' Tom Hopper makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and Southend United FC are in front.
- 77' The Doncaster Rovers FC bench stirs into life. Alistair Crawford is withdrawn and Matty Blair gets his opportunity.
- 82' Matty Blair needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 86' A stunning finish from Theo Robinson — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' It’s a booking for Doncaster Rovers FC player. Mallik Wilks gets a Yellow card.
- Another three points for Doncaster Rovers FC.
Lineups
Southend United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 24
- 6
- 11
- 7
- 18
-
10
Simon Cox ↓ Theo Robinson 65'
- 9
- 26
Bench
-
8
Timothee Dieng ↑ 73'
- 13
- 48
- 2
- 20
-
31
Theo Robinson ↑ 65'
-
25
Sam Barratt ↑ 65'
Coach
Chris Powell
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 6
- 5
- 2
-
3
Danny Andrew ↓ Daniel Amos 66'
-
26
James Coppinger ↓ Alex Kiwomya 59'
- 10
- 8
- 9
- 7
-
11
Alistair Crawford ↓ Matty Blair 77'
Bench
- 1
-
24
Daniel Amos ↑ 66'
- 12
-
17
Matty Blair ↑ 77'
- 19
-
23
Alex Kiwomya ↑ 59'
- 15
Coach
Grant McCann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kieran Sadlier | 3 |
| Kwame Thomas | 2 |
| John Marquis | 2 |
| Mallik Wilks | 2 |
| Mallik Wilks | 1 |
| Harry Phillips | 1 |
| Theo Robinson | 1 |
| Niall Ennis | 1 |
Southend United FC Form
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.69
Southend United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.09
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Southend United FC or Doncaster Rovers FC 75% + Over 2.5 goals 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Southend United FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
68%
Southend United FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 3
5.6%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 0
3.5%
0 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Southend United FC
| Handicap | Southend United FC covers | Push | Doncaster Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 15% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 19% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 14% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Southend United FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

