Bristol Rovers FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Bristol Rovers FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — League One at Memorial Stadium.
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Doncaster Rovers FC 46 games · 60 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee John Flynn
- Referee Anthony Coggins
- Referee
- Referee
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Lincoln City FC 46 103 2 Cardiff City FC 46 91 3 Stockport County FC 46 77 4 Bradford City AFC 46 77 5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75 6 Stevenage FC 46 75 7 Luton Town FC 46 74 8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73 9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67 10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65 11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63 12 Reading FC 46 63 13 Blackpool FC 46 60 14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60 15 Barnsley FC 46 59 16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56 17 Burton Albion FC 46 54 18 Peterborough United FC 46 53 19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53 20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52 21 Exeter City FC 46 49 22 Port Vale FC 46 42 23 Rotherham United FC 46 41 24 Northampton Town FC 46 35 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 05 Apr Doncaster Rovers FC H 2–1 W 02 Apr Ipswich Town FC A 1–2 L 27 Mar Sunderland AFC H 0–1 L 23 Mar Swindon Town FC H 0–1 L 20 Mar Plymouth Argyle FC A 0–2 L 16 Mar Charlton Athletic FC A 2–3 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 05 Apr Bristol Rovers FC A 1–2 L 02 Apr Charlton Athletic FC H 0–1 L 27 Mar Milton Keynes Dons FC A 0–1 L 20 Mar Gillingham FC A 2–2 D 16 Mar Oxford United FC A 0–3 L 13 Mar Northampton Town FC H 0–0 D Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history24% Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Doncaster Rovers FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Luke McCormick, as he is very good at scoring at Memorial Stadium with 6 goals in the last 5 games.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Brandon Hanlan made 182 appearances and scored 35 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 13' James Coppinger puts Doncaster Rovers FC on the lead.
- 18' The travelling Doncaster Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 23' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Madger Gomes suffering a number of foals already.
- 28' 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.
- 33' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 37' What an equalizer from Luke McCormick!
- 42' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 47' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 49' It’s a booking for Doncaster Rovers FC player. Omar Bogle gets a Yellow card.
- 54' 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.
- 56' GOAL! Luke McCormick scores on 56.
- 57' Time for substitution for Bristol Rovers FC. Zain Walker is replaced by Jonah Ayunga.
- 62' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 67' Bristol Rovers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 68' It is a substitution in Doncaster Rovers FC team. Taylor Richards is replaced by John Bostock on 68 minute.
- 73' Bristol Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 73.
- 78' Doncaster Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Madger Gomes. He replaces Matthew Smith on 82 minute.
- 87' The referee calls foul for Luke McCormick. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' Anthony Greaves is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- With this win, Bristol Rovers FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Bristol Rovers FC
Starting XI- 8
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- 26
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28
Zain Walker ↓ Jonah Ayunga 57'
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- 37
Bench- 13
- 22
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Jonah Ayunga ↑ 57'
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Coach Joey BartonDoncaster Rovers FC
Starting XI- 1
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- 7
- 28
- 4
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26
James Coppinger ↓ Elliot Simoes 68'
- 9
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14
Matthew Smith ↓ Madger Gomes 82'
- 10
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17
Taylor Richards ↓ John Bostock 68'
- 24
Bench- 13
- 16
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15
John Bostock ↑ 68'
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6
Madger Gomes ↑ 82'
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27
Anthony Greaves ↑ 82'
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22
Elliot Simoes ↑ 68'
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Coach Andy Butler -
Head to Head
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2021-04-05 Bristol Rovers FC 2–1 Doncaster Rovers FC W 2021-04-02 Ipswich Town FC 2–1 Bristol Rovers FC L 2021-03-27 Bristol Rovers FC 0–1 Sunderland AFC L 2021-03-23 Bristol Rovers FC 0–1 Swindon Town FC L 2021-03-20 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC L 2021-03-16 Charlton Athletic FC 3–2 Bristol Rovers FC LDoncaster Rovers FC Form
2021-04-05 Bristol Rovers FC 2–1 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2021-04-02 Doncaster Rovers FC 0–1 Charlton Athletic FC L 2021-03-27 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1–0 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2021-03-20 Gillingham FC 2–2 Doncaster Rovers FC D 2021-03-16 Oxford United FC 3–0 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2021-03-13 Doncaster Rovers FC 0–0 Northampton Town FC D