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 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Hicks
- Referee Nicholas Cooper
- Referee George Byrne
- Referee Paul Yates
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
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
0%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Doncaster Rovers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Southend United FC and Doncaster Rovers FC get this one started.
- 5' 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.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' 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.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Grant McCann will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' Southend United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 29' Andy Butler was booked on 29.
- 34' Harry Lennon has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 89 appearances.
- 35' The referee has no hesitation. Michael Turner is booked for Southend United FC — Yellow card on 35.
- 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 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' Danny Andrew is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Southend United FC tonight.
- 51' A goal from the England international John Marquis! He fires home on 51 to make it 0-1!
- 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 57' Niall Mason catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 57.
- 58' Assisted by James Coppinger with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mallik Wilks makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Alex Kiwomya. He replaces James Coppinger on 59 minute.
- 64' Southend United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Doncaster Rovers FC backline.
- 65' Southend United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Theo Robinson is hanging Simon Cox on the field on 65 minute.
- 66' The Doncaster Rovers FC bench stirs into life. Danny Andrew is withdrawn and Daniel Amos gets his opportunity.
- 70' Tommy Rowe has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 70 minutes.
- 73' The whistle greets Michael Kightly as he departs to be replaced by Timothee Dieng.
- 75' Brilliant from the ! Tom Hopper makes it 1-3 with a superb finish on 75.
- 77' Doncaster Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matty Blair is hanging Alistair Crawford on the field on 77 minute.
- 82' Doncaster Rovers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 86' The Jamaica Theo Robinson breaks the deadlock on 86 minutes. 2-3!
- 90' Doncaster Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 2-3 the final result. Southend United FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| John Marquis | 1 |
| Mallik Wilks | 1 |
| Harry Phillips | 1 |
| Theo Robinson | 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.

