Swindon Town have travelled here for an appealing duel versus the home side Doncaster Rovers. Get ready for the game with this full League Two preview!
- Doncaster Rovers is in the worst form (0-1-4)
- Swindon Town have the most scored goals (15) in League Two
The hosts Doncaster saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Carabao Cup. Thankfully the previous game, versus Everton, was also a home game here at M-Power Stadium. The away team is better rested.
Doncaster Rovers form and stats
Doncaster Rovers have played three League Two home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 1 point from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.
The Doncaster Rovers supporters got no joy from their last fixture, a Carabao Cup duel also played here at M-Power Stadium: A 1-2 defeat against Everton. Rowe, who usually features in attack, was the champion player for the team in that game, scoring a rating of 7.7 (out of 10). Rowe served one assist, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Prior to that, an away loss at Milton Keynes Dons in the League Two.It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Doncaster Rovers at home in the league. 3 on target and 6 scored by the opposition; from 3 matches. When Doncaster Rovers hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Tranmere Rovers, Colchester United, Walsall, Forest Green Rovers, Sutton United, Stockport County and Harrogate Town), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.
Swindon Town form and stats
Four points from two away games for Swindon Town, meaning one draw and one victory in the League Two so far.
Swindon Town are travelling after their nice 6-0 home win in the match against Crawley Town (placed 13th). As mentioned above, Swindon was the only team on the pitch versus Crawley Town in their previous game, winning 6-0. This could be a tougher task. It's hard not to mention Young's lethal finishing against Crawley Town. four goals were a big reason for the important victory. Young, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 10.0. Young scored four goals, served one assist and hit one key pass.
Preceding that, 2-2 at home hosting Arsenal U21 (after extra-time, 4-5 on penalties) in the EFL Trophy.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Swindon Town has managed {7 goals} and let in 6 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings with these contenders: Doncaster Rovers won five, Swindon Town were winners in three and we saw two draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with under 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Young 7 goals | D. Kemp 4 goals |  L. Molyneux 1 goals |
Doncaster Rovers missing players
Swindon Town missing players
| Doncaster Rovers | Swindon Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 12 | 6 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 67% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 60% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 40% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 5.2 | 4.3 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 3.5 | 4.8 |
| 3.8 | 5 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 7.5 | 5.8 |
| 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.6 | 11 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 22 | 15 | 16.8 |
| 4.4 | 4.7 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 8 | 7 | 7.5 |
| 18% | 21% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 50% | 50% |
| 11.4 | 11.3 | 13.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 20 | 17.5 |
| 6 | 6.3 | 6.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 9 | 6.5 |
- Doncaster Rovers have the the worst goal difference (-8) in League Two
- Doncaster Rovers is in the worst form (0-1-4)
- Swindon Town have the most scored goals (15) in League Two
- Swindon Town have the most scored goals in the second half (9) in League Two
- Swindon Town have the the best goal difference (+7) in League Two
| Doncaster Rovers | Last season | Swindon Town | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 46 | 23 | Played | P | 23 | 46 | ||
| 16 | 11 | Won | W | 7 | 16 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Drew | D | 7 | 13 | ||
| 23 | 11 | Lost | L | 9 | 17 | ||
| 46 | 27 | Scored | S | 30 | 61 | ||
| 65 | 30 | Conceded | C | 31 | 55 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 89% | ||
| 70% | 70% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 74% | 67% | ||
| 46% | 43% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 48% | 48% | ||
| 20% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 13% | 15% | ||
| 7% | 9% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 13% | 15% | ||
| 46% | 48% | BTTS | BTTS | 61% | 52% | ||
| 20% | 17% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 28% | ||
| 39% | 35% | Failed to Score | F T | 30% | 30% | ||
| 4.1 | 4.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 5.3 | ||
| 4.9 | 4.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 4.7 | ||
| 1.4 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 1.9 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 5 | ||
| 9.6 | 10.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.6 | 12.1 | ||
| 2.7 | 3.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.9 | ||
| 37% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 34% | ||
| 12.3 | 10.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.8 | 11.3 | ||
| 4.2 | 3.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Milton Keynes Dons | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | Gillingham | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| 3 | Accrington Stanley | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | Notts County | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| 5 | AFC Wimbledon | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Newport County | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 9 |
| 7 | Mansfield Town | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 8 | Swindon Town | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Barrow | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 10 | Salford City | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 11 | Morecambe | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 7 |
| 12 | Bradford City | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 13 | Crawley Town | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | -5 | 7 |
| 14 | Crewe Alexandra | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 15 | Grimsby Town | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 16 | Wrexham | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 17 | Harrogate Town | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 6 |
| 18 | Walsall | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -2 | 5 |
| 19 | Stockport County | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 4 |
| 20 | Forest Green Rovers | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -5 | 4 |
| 21 | Tranmere Rovers | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 22 | Colchester United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 23 | Sutton United | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 3 |
| 24 | Doncaster Rovers | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -8 | 1 |
