The Keepmoat Stadium: Doncaster Rovers vs AFC Wimbledon League One preview

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 14.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Keepmoat Stadium (15231 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Doncaster Rovers are in the 9th position while the guesting AFC Wimbledon worry at 20th.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Doncaster Rovers form and stats

Doncaster Rovers have collected 35 points from their League One home games so far after 10-5-4. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Doncaster Rovers after consecutive victories at their own ground.

Happy days for Doncaster Rovers in their previous game, a League One match away at Milton Keynes Dons (placed 18th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Ahead of that match, Doncaster Rovers won a home game hosting Wycombe Wanderers (3-1).

The manager D. Moore will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Portsmouth in only three days.

A decent goal production from Doncaster Rovers in their home games so far, with 30 goals from 19 league matches. 19 goals have been conceded.

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AFC Wimbledon form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for AFC Wimbledon so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 3-2-12 (win-draw-lose).

AFC Wimbledon's last game was the home draw against Bolton Wanderers (0-0). Preceding that game was the away victory against Gillingham with the score of 2-1.

AFC Wimbledon are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 21 away goals from 17 games (in the league). AFC Wimbledon have conceded 34 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the AFC Wimbledon - Doncaster Rovers 2-1 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: two - two - three (Doncaster Rovers wins - draws - AFC Wimbledon wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Doncaster RoversK. Sadlier
K. Sadlier
11 goals
AFC WimbledonJ. Pigott
J. Pigott
7 goals
Doncaster Rovers
N. Ennis
6 goals

Doncaster Rovers missing players

AFC Wimbledon missing players

Doncaster Rovers AFC Wimbledon
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
34 19 6 Played P 5 17 35
15 10 3 Won W 2 3 8
9 5 3 Drew D 0 2 11
10 4 0 Lost L 3 12 16
51 30 10 Scored S 5 21 39
33 19 5 Conceded C 7 34 52
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 89%
76% 84% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 88% 74%
47% 47% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 82% 60%
15% 21% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 35% 26%
6% 5% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 11%
56% 68% 83% BTTS BTTS 60% 76% 69%
29% 21% 17% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
21% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 24% 23%
 
5.2 5.8 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 3.4 3.7 5.1
5.1 5 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 6.1 6.4
1.6 1.1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 2 1.7
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
488 284 85 Total Shots T S 45 161 365
153 93 29 Shots on Target S O 17 59 115
33% 32% 34% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 36% 34%
Key stats in League One this season:
  • AFC Wimbledon has the fewest clean sheets (0) away
  • AFC Wimbledon have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • AFC Wimbledon have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • AFC Wimbledon have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • AFC Wimbledon haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Doncaster Rovers has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (10)
  • 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 Coventry City 34 18 13 3 48 30 17 11 5 1 22 11 17 7 8 2 26 19 18 67
2 Rotherham United 35 18 8 9 61 38 17 8 5 4 31 16 18 10 3 5 30 22 23 62
3 Oxford United 35 17 9 9 61 37 17 11 3 3 33 13 18 6 6 6 28 24 24 60
4 Portsmouth 35 17 9 9 53 36 18 12 6 0 36 15 17 5 3 9 17 21 17 60
5 Fleetwood Town 35 16 12 7 51 38 18 10 7 1 25 13 17 6 5 6 26 25 13 60
6 Peterborough United 35 17 8 10 68 40 17 12 3 2 41 13 18 5 5 8 27 27 28 59
7 Sunderland 36 16 11 9 48 32 19 10 8 1 35 13 17 6 3 8 13 19 16 59
8 Wycombe Wanderers 34 17 8 9 45 40 18 13 3 2 34 20 16 4 5 7 11 20 5 59
9 Doncaster Rovers 34 15 9 10 51 33 19 10 5 4 30 19 15 5 4 6 21 14 18 54
10 Ipswich Town 36 14 10 12 46 36 17 6 5 6 23 18 19 8 5 6 23 18 10 52
11 Gillingham 35 12 15 8 42 34 17 9 3 5 27 17 18 3 12 3 15 17 8 51
12 Burton Albion 35 12 12 11 50 50 17 6 8 3 19 14 18 6 4 8 31 36 0 48
13 Blackpool 35 11 12 12 44 43 17 9 2 6 27 23 18 2 10 6 17 20 1 45
14 Bristol Rovers 35 12 9 14 38 49 18 7 6 5 23 19 17 5 3 9 15 30 -11 45
15 Lincoln City 35 12 6 17 44 46 17 10 3 4 28 18 18 2 3 13 16 28 -2 42
16 Shrewsbury Town 34 10 11 13 31 42 17 6 5 6 21 24 17 4 6 7 10 18 -11 41
17 Accrington Stanley 35 10 10 15 47 53 17 7 2 8 33 27 18 3 8 7 14 26 -6 40
18 Milton Keynes Dons 35 10 7 18 36 47 18 9 1 8 20 21 17 1 6 10 16 26 -11 37
19 Rochdale 34 10 6 18 39 57 16 5 4 7 19 22 18 5 2 11 20 35 -18 36
20 AFC Wimbledon 35 8 11 16 39 52 18 5 9 4 18 18 17 3 2 12 21 34 -13 35
21 Tranmere Rovers 34 8 8 18 36 60 17 3 6 8 19 26 17 5 2 10 17 34 -24 32
22 Southend United 35 4 7 24 39 85 17 2 4 11 18 42 18 2 3 13 21 43 -46 19
23 Bolton Wanderers 34 5 11 18 27 66 17 4 8 5 17 23 17 1 3 13 10 43 -39 14

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.