Doncaster vs Cardiff: result 0-4 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 35Kick-off on February 28, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
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What was the result of Doncaster vs Cardiff?
Cardiff won 0-4 on February 28, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 26′A. RobertsonCardiff
- 46′D. LawlorCardiff
- 56′Cian AshfordCardiff
- 90′C. RobinsonCardiff
Official lineup for Doncaster vs Cardiff
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Doncaster
4-1-4-1- 9B. Hanlan
- 17G. Middleton
- 15H. Clifton
- 4O. Bailey
- 7L. Molyneux
- 22R. Gotts
- 23J. Senior
- 6J. McGrath
- 12N. Byrne
- 2J. Sterry
- 29T. Lo-Tutala
Cardiff
4-1-4-1- 10R. Colwill
- 45Cian Ashford
- 18A. Robertson
- 27J. Colwill
- 11O. Tanner
- 6R. Wintle
- 3J. Bagan
- 4G. Osho
- 48D. Lawlor
- 38P. Ng
- 13N. Trott
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Doncaster have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Cardiff have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | Rotherham(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Wycombe(away) | 0-4 | League One |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Burton Albion(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | Plymouth(away) | 2-5 | League One |
| Feb 17, 2026 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 4-1 | League One |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Luton(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Rotherham(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Burton Albion(away) | 2-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Doncaster wins, 1 draw, 2 Cardiff wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | Cardiff 4-3 Doncaster | League One |
| Jan 14, 2012 | Doncaster 0-0 Cardiff | Championship |
| Sep 10, 2011 | Cardiff 2-0 Doncaster | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Doncaster score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Doncaster | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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