Doncaster vs Burton Albion: result 1-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 4, 2025 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Doncaster vs Burton Albion?
Doncaster and Burton Albion drew 1-1 on October 4, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 31′M. PearsonDoncaster
- 69′T. ShadeBurton Albion
Official lineup for Doncaster vs Burton Albion
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Doncaster
4-1-4-1- 14B. Sharp
- 11J. Gibson
- 10J. Sbarra
- 4O. Bailey
- 7L. Molyneux
- 33B. Close
- 3J. Maxwell
- 5M. Pearson
- 27S. Grehan
- 16T. Nixon
- 1I. Lawlor
Burton Albion
5-3-2- 7J. McKiernan
- 9J. Beesley
- 8C. Webster
- 12G. Evans
- 15K. Lofthouse
- 23S. Revan
- 16A. Hartridge
- 26F. Delap
- 3J. Armer
- 2U. Godwin-Malife
- 24B. Collins
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Doncaster have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Burton Albion have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2025 | Luton(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Tottenham(away) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Sep 20, 2025 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Wigan(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Bradford(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | Cardiff(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Plymouth(home) | 0-4 | League One |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Lincoln(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Liverpool U21(home) | 2-0 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Doncaster wins, 1 draw, 2 Burton Albion wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2023 | Doncaster 2-1 Burton Albion | EFL Trophy |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Doncaster 2-0 Burton Albion | League One |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Burton Albion 2-0 Doncaster | League One |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Doncaster 0-3 Burton Albion | League One |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Burton Albion 1-3 Doncaster | League One |
| Nov 2, 2019 | Doncaster 2-2 Burton Albion | League One |
Last archived meeting: Doncaster vs Burton Albion on Nov 7, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Doncaster score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Burton Albion score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Burton Albion | 0.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Doncaster sit 16th in League One (9 points from 8 matches) and Burton Albion sit 10th (12 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Burton Albion | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 12 |
| 16 | Doncaster | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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