Doncaster Rovers look to Keepmoat Stadium supporters for inspiration before Accrington Stanley match

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Competition: England League One
Date: Sat 21.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Keepmoat Stadium (15231 seats)

With their 2 point advantage in the league table, Doncaster Rovers fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Accrington Stanley.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Doncaster Rovers form and stats

Overall League One stats at home this season for Doncaster Rovers are 5-3-2 (wins-draw-losses). Doncaster Rovers have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

In their previous game, the manager D. Moore led his Doncaster Rovers to a defeat in the League One match away at AFC Wimbledon. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Keepmoat Stadium. In the match before that, Doncaster Rovers hosted Milton Keynes Dons and drew the game 1-1.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Doncaster Rovers have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found eight games) they have won 6 times, drawn 2 and lost 0.

Doncaster Rovers have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Keepmoat Stadium with 16 goals in 10 league matches. 11 goals have been conceded.

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Accrington Stanley form and stats

There's been little loot from Accrington Stanley's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 11 away games in the League One. Accrington Stanley only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 5 draws.

Accrington Stanley are travelling after their nice 4-1 home win in the League One against Portsmouth (placed 10th). A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Bolton Wanderers.

We have checked recent matches where Accrington Stanley have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those nine games were W1-D4-L4.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Accrington Stanley as they have only managed to score 8 times from 11 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Accrington Stanley have conceded 17 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Last six meetings between the teams: Doncaster Rovers won 1, Accrington Stanley won 4 and 1 draw. 4 games with over 2,5 goals, 2 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Accrington StanleyC. Bishop
C. Bishop
10 goals
Doncaster RoversK. Sadlier
K. Sadlier
6 goals
Accrington StanleyD. Charles
D. Charles
5 goals

Doncaster Rovers missing players

Accrington Stanley missing players

Doncaster Rovers Accrington Stanley
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 10 2 Played P 1 11 20
6 5 1 Won W 0 1 5
6 3 1 Drew D 0 5 7
5 2 0 Lost L 1 5 8
26 16 3 Scored S 0 8 29
20 11 2 Conceded C 2 17 30
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 95%
82% 90% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 73% 80%
47% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 27% 45%
18% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 35%
12% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 20%
65% 70% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 45% 60%
18% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 15%
24% 10% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 45% 30%
 
5.7 6.8 6.5 Corners For (avg) C F 5 6.1 6
5.1 4.9 8 Corners Against (avg) C A 1 4.9 4.9
1.5 1.1 2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 1.7 2
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 1 3 4
 
290 178 30 Total Shots T S 7 143 294
88 57 11 Shots on Target S O 2 40 96
30% 28% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 20% 30%
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Accrington Stanley have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Doncaster Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Doncaster Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wycombe Wanderers 20 12 7 1 30 14 11 9 2 0 22 10 9 3 5 1 8 4 16 43
2 Ipswich Town 19 10 6 3 29 15 9 3 4 2 13 9 10 7 2 1 16 6 14 36
3 Peterborough United 20 10 5 5 43 25 10 7 2 1 25 9 10 3 3 4 18 16 18 35
4 Bristol Rovers 19 10 4 5 29 25 10 5 4 1 17 11 9 5 0 4 12 14 4 34
5 Blackpool 20 8 9 3 30 23 10 6 2 2 18 13 10 2 7 1 12 10 7 33
6 Rotherham United 20 9 4 7 32 21 9 3 2 4 13 8 11 6 2 3 19 13 11 31
7 Coventry City 20 7 10 3 25 23 11 7 3 1 15 8 9 0 7 2 10 15 2 31
8 Oxford United 19 8 6 5 37 20 8 5 2 1 18 7 11 3 4 4 19 13 17 30
9 Fleetwood Town 18 9 3 6 31 24 10 7 2 1 17 8 8 2 1 5 14 16 7 30
10 Portsmouth 19 7 7 5 29 24 10 5 5 0 19 11 9 2 2 5 10 13 5 28
11 Shrewsbury Town 19 7 7 5 18 20 10 5 3 2 13 12 9 2 4 3 5 8 -2 28
12 Sunderland 19 7 6 6 25 21 10 5 4 1 18 9 9 2 2 5 7 12 4 27
13 Gillingham 20 6 7 7 23 22 10 5 1 4 16 11 10 1 6 3 7 11 1 25
14 Doncaster Rovers 17 6 6 5 26 20 10 5 3 2 16 11 7 1 3 3 10 9 6 24
15 Burton Albion 19 6 6 7 21 22 8 2 3 3 4 5 11 4 3 4 17 17 -1 24
16 Lincoln City 19 7 3 9 21 22 8 5 1 2 11 7 11 2 2 7 10 15 -1 24
17 Accrington Stanley 20 5 7 8 29 30 9 4 2 3 21 13 11 1 5 5 8 17 -1 22
18 Rochdale 20 6 4 10 22 33 10 2 3 5 8 14 10 4 1 5 14 19 -11 22
19 AFC Wimbledon 20 5 5 10 25 31 10 4 4 2 12 11 10 1 1 8 13 20 -6 20
20 Tranmere Rovers 19 4 5 10 22 34 9 2 4 3 15 13 10 2 1 7 7 21 -12 17
21 Milton Keynes Dons 20 5 2 13 17 30 11 4 1 6 9 17 9 1 1 7 8 13 -13 17
22 Southend United 21 1 4 16 22 59 10 0 2 8 9 32 11 1 2 8 13 27 -37 7
23 Bolton Wanderers 17 3 5 9 11 39 9 2 5 2 7 12 8 1 0 7 4 27 -28 2

Read more about League One

The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.