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Bristol Rovers vs Doncaster: result 2-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 40Kick-off on April 5, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire

Bristol Rovers
2-1
Doncaster

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What was the result of Bristol Rovers vs Doncaster?

Bristol Rovers won 2-1 on April 5, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 13′James CoppingerDoncaster
  • 37′L. McCormickBristol Rovers
  • 56′L. McCormickBristol Rovers

Official lineup for Bristol Rovers vs Doncaster

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Bristol Rovers

3-5-1-1
  1. 9B. Hanlan
  1. 28Z. Walker
  1. 8Z. Westbrooke
  2. 14L. McCormick
  3. 6E. Upson
  4. 37P. Martinez
  5. 43G. Williams
  1. 25C. Harries
  2. 3L. Leahy
  3. 26J. Baldwin
  1. 32A. Jaakkola

Doncaster

4-1-4-1
  1. 9F. Okenabirhie
  1. 7O. Bogle
  2. 10J. Lokilo
  3. 17T. Richards
  4. 14M. Smith
  1. 26James Coppinger
  1. 28B. Horton
  2. 24C. John
  3. 3R. James
  4. 4T. Anderson
  1. 1E. Balcombe
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol Rovers have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Doncaster have 4, 3 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Bristol Rovers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 2, 2021Ipswich(away)1-2League One
Mar 27, 2021Sunderland(home)0-1League One
Mar 23, 2021Swindon Town(home)0-1League One
Mar 20, 2021Plymouth(away)0-2League One
Mar 16, 2021Charlton(away)2-3League One
Doncaster
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 2, 2021Charlton(home)0-1League One
Mar 27, 2021Milton Keynes Dons(away)0-1League One
Mar 20, 2021Gillingham(away)2-2League One
Mar 16, 2021Oxford United(away)0-3League One
Mar 13, 2021Northampton(home)0-0League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Bristol Rovers win, 0 draws, 5 Doncaster wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 26, 2020Doncaster 4-1 Bristol RoversLeague One
Jan 11, 2020Bristol Rovers 0-2 DoncasterLeague One
Oct 19, 2019Doncaster 2-0 Bristol RoversLeague One
Mar 26, 2019Doncaster 4-1 Bristol RoversLeague One
Dec 8, 2018Bristol Rovers 0-4 DoncasterLeague One
Jan 27, 2018Doncaster 1-3 Bristol RoversLeague One

Last archived meeting: Doncaster vs Bristol Rovers on Sep 26, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Bristol Rovers score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Doncaster score 1.1 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bristol Rovers0.91.426/156/15
Doncaster1.11.728/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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16Doncaster8233999

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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