Doncaster Rovers vs Charlton Athletic match preview: Even contest expected

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Competition: England League One
Date: Sun 12.May
Match begins: 11:15 (UTC)

A key match in League One as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 6th position and the visitors placed 3rd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

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

The home supporters can't complain about results here as Doncaster Rovers have scored 45 goals to get 46 points from 23 games. The overall stats are 13-7-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Doncaster Rovers's last game was hosting Coventry City and winning 2-0. A 2-2 draw away before that, with Oxford United the opponent.

This is expected to be a close game, with Doncaster Rovers perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Doncaster Rovers as a small favourite), we find 14 games. Doncaster Rovers has won 5 of these, drawn 6 and lost 3.

The Doncaster Rovers fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 45 goals in 23 matches. From these home matches, Doncaster Rovers have conceded only 21 goals.

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Charlton Athletic form and stats

10-5-8 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Charlton Athletic in their matches away.

Charlton Athletic won their last game, 4-0 versus Rochdale played at home. Prior to that result Charlton Athletic won their away game at Gillingham. The scoreline was 2-0.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Charlton Athletic playing away and similar expectations, we found 13 relevant matches. Results were 3 Charlton Athletic wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats.

Charlton Athletic find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 32 goals from 23 away fixtures. As opposed to that, Charlton Athletic have seen the ball go into their own net 25 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Doncaster Rovers - Charlton Athletic 1-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last nine matches): Doncaster Rovers 3 wins, 2 draws and Charlton Athletic 4 victories.

Top Goalscorers

J. Marquis
21 goals / 4 assists
L. Taylor
21 goals / 9 assists
M. Wilks
14 goals / 7 assists

Doncaster Rovers missing players

Charlton Athletic missing players

Doncaster Rovers Charlton Athletic
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs top Away Total
46 23 6 Played 6 23 46
20 13 3 Won 1 10 26
13 7 2 Drew 2 5 10
13 3 1 Lost 3 8 10
76 45 7 Scored 7 32 73
58 21 3 Conceded 9 25 40
93% 87% 67% Over 0.5 83% 91% 91%
85% 83% 50% Over 1.5 83% 78% 78%
57% 65% 33% Over 2.5 83% 52% 50%
37% 35% 17% Over 3.5 17% 9% 15%
17% 13% 0% Over 4.5 0% 4% 4%
52% 48% 33% BTTS 83% 57% 54%
26% 43% 50% Clean Sheets 17% 35% 39%
28% 22% 50% Failed To Score 17% 17% 15%
 
5.5 5.7 3.5 Corners For (avg) 5.2 6.2 6.3
5.9 5.5 5.7 Corners Against (avg) 5 6 5.5
2 1.8 2.7 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.6 2.5 1.9
2 1 1 Red Cards 1 4 6
Key stats this season:
  • Charlton Athletic is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • Doncaster Rovers is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

Doncaster Rovers
All EFL Trophy League One Club Friendlies FA Cup Carabao Cup
All Home Away
26-03-19 LO Doncaster Rovers 4 - 1 Bristol Rovers
30-03-19 LO Doncaster Rovers 3 - 1 Walsall
06-04-19 LO Bradford City 0 - 1 Doncaster Rovers
13-04-19 LO Doncaster Rovers 2 - 0 Plymouth Argyle
19-04-19 LO Sunderland 2 - 0 Doncaster Rovers
23-04-19 LO Doncaster Rovers 1 - 2 Accrington Stanley
27-04-19 LO Oxford United 2 - 2 Doncaster Rovers
04-05-19 LO Doncaster Rovers 2 - 0 Coventry City
12-05-19 LO Doncaster Rovers 11:15 Charlton Athletic
17-05-19 LO Charlton Athletic 18:45 Doncaster Rovers
Charlton Athletic
All EFL Trophy League One Club Friendlies FA Cup Carabao Cup
All Home Away
30-03-19 LO Charlton Athletic 1 - 0 Bradford City
06-04-19 LO Plymouth Argyle 0 - 2 Charlton Athletic
09-04-19 LO Wycombe Wanderers 0 - 1 Charlton Athletic
13-04-19 LO Charlton Athletic 3 - 1 Luton Town
19-04-19 LO Oxford United 2 - 1 Charlton Athletic
22-04-19 LO Charlton Athletic 4 - 0 Scunthorpe United
27-04-19 LO Gillingham 0 - 2 Charlton Athletic
04-05-19 LO Charlton Athletic 4 - 0 Rochdale
12-05-19 LO Doncaster Rovers 11:15 Charlton Athletic
17-05-19 LO Charlton Athletic 18:45 Doncaster Rovers

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Luton Town 46 27 13 6 90 42 23 16 7 0 57 19 23 11 6 6 33 23 48 94
2 Barnsley 46 26 13 7 80 39 23 15 8 0 40 16 23 11 5 7 40 23 41 91
3 Charlton Athletic 46 26 10 10 73 40 23 16 5 2 41 15 23 10 5 8 32 25 33 88
4 Portsmouth 46 25 13 8 83 51 23 12 7 4 42 22 23 13 6 4 41 29 32 88
5 Sunderland 46 22 19 5 80 47 23 12 10 1 46 25 23 10 9 4 34 22 33 85
6 Doncaster Rovers 46 20 13 13 76 58 23 13 7 3 45 21 23 7 6 10 31 37 18 73
7 Peterborough United 46 20 12 14 71 62 23 9 7 7 31 28 23 11 5 7 40 34 9 72
8 Coventry City 46 18 11 17 54 54 23 9 7 7 24 20 23 9 4 10 30 34 0 65
9 Burton Albion 46 17 12 17 66 57 23 11 5 7 35 23 23 6 7 10 31 34 9 63
10 Blackpool 46 15 17 14 50 52 23 8 8 7 28 26 23 7 9 7 22 26 -2 62
11 Fleetwood Town 46 16 13 17 58 52 23 9 9 5 33 27 23 7 4 12 25 25 6 61
12 Oxford United 46 15 15 16 58 64 23 11 4 8 34 27 23 4 11 8 24 37 -6 60
13 Gillingham 46 15 10 21 61 72 23 7 4 12 27 36 23 8 6 9 34 36 -11 55
14 Accrington Stanley 46 14 13 19 51 67 23 7 6 10 26 33 23 7 7 9 25 34 -16 55
15 Bristol Rovers 46 13 15 18 47 50 23 6 6 11 24 28 23 7 9 7 23 22 -3 54
16 Rochdale 46 15 9 22 54 87 23 8 4 11 25 37 23 7 5 11 29 50 -33 54
17 Wycombe Wanderers 46 14 11 21 55 67 23 10 5 8 28 26 23 4 6 13 27 41 -12 53
18 Shrewsbury Town 46 12 16 18 51 59 23 8 9 6 25 25 23 4 7 12 26 34 -8 52
19 Southend United 46 14 8 24 55 68 23 8 2 13 32 34 23 6 6 11 23 34 -13 50
20 AFC Wimbledon 46 13 11 22 42 63 23 6 5 12 24 37 23 7 6 10 18 26 -21 50
21 Plymouth Argyle 46 13 11 22 56 80 23 9 6 8 36 38 23 4 5 14 20 42 -24 50
22 Walsall 46 12 11 23 49 71 23 7 5 11 30 37 23 5 6 12 19 34 -22 47
23 Scunthorpe United 46 12 10 24 53 83 23 6 7 10 31 42 23 6 3 14 22 41 -30 46
24 Bradford City 46 11 8 27 49 77 23 7 4 12 25 31 23 4 4 15 24 46 -28 41

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