Doncaster Rovers will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 20 points behind Peterborough United.
- Peterborough United have the most points from losing position (23) in League One
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Doncaster are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Peterborough United are staying put at 2nd place whatever happens for the rest of the season.
Doncaster Rovers form and stats
Doncaster Rovers have collected 37 points from their League One home games so far after 11-4-7. The home stadium (The Keepmoat Stadium) is supposed to be a fortress, but for Doncaster it's been a house of straw as the last four games here have all been lost. Can they turn things around?
In their previous game, the manager A. Butler led his Doncaster to a defeat in the League One match away at Blackpool. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at The Keepmoat Stadium. Before that match, a win away at Rochdale.
Doncaster Rovers's goalkeeper Louis Jones was extremely busy against Blackpool, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning seven saves.
Doncaster have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at The Keepmoat Stadium with 33 goals in 22 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 28 goals have been conceded.
Peterborough United form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their League One travels is 10 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats. Peterborough United have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.
There were no winners in Peterborough's previous match, a League One home game that ended 3-3 vs Lincoln City (placed 5th). A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Doncaster Rovers.
Peterborough's last match (vs Lincoln City) ended in drama as all points looked lost at the score 0-3. They did not give up, fought back and in the end a courageous finish rescued a draw after 90 minutes thanks to a 90th minute equalizer by Jonson Clarke-Harris. A crazy, crazy match with lots of goals last time out for Peterborough, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that one, will this match be as much fun?
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Peterborough United have scored 27 goals in 22 league games away. Peterborough have conceded 23 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Peterborough United - Doncaster 2-2. Doncaster Rovers-Peterborough United H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Doncaster three wins, Peterborough United three wins, four draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
![]() J. Clarke-Harris 31 goals | ![]() S. Szmodics 15 goals | ![]() F. Okenabirhie 11 goals |
Doncaster Rovers missing players
Peterborough United missing players
| Doncaster Rovers | Peterborough United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 45 | 22 | 7 | Played | P | 7 | 22 | 45 |
| 19 | 11 | 4 | Won | W | 3 | 10 | 25 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 19 | 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 62 | 33 | 13 | Scored | S | 7 | 27 | 79 |
| 63 | 28 | 10 | Conceded | C | 8 | 23 | 45 |
| 98% | 95% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 95% | 96% |
| 73% | 68% | 71% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 73% | 78% |
| 60% | 55% | 57% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 29% | 36% | 53% |
| 29% | 27% | 43% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 14% | 14% | 27% |
| 16% | 27% | 43% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 5% | 11% |
| 60% | 59% | 71% | BTTS | BTTS | 43% | 36% | 49% |
| 18% | 18% | 14% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 41% | 38% |
| 24% | 27% | 14% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 27% | 18% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11.8 | 12.6 | 9.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.3 | 11.5 | 12.5 |
| 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 4.3 | 5 |
| 33% | 35% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 28% | 35% |
- Peterborough United have the most points from losing position (23) in League One
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hull City | 45 | 27 | 8 | 10 | 80 | 37 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 14 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 48 | 23 | 43 | 89 |
| 2 | Peterborough United | 45 | 25 | 9 | 11 | 79 | 45 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 52 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 23 | 34 | 84 |
| 3 | Blackpool | 45 | 22 | 11 | 12 | 59 | 37 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 18 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 19 | 22 | 77 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 45 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 69 | 41 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 24 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 38 | 17 | 28 | 76 |
| 5 | Lincoln City | 45 | 22 | 10 | 13 | 69 | 50 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 35 | 30 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 34 | 20 | 19 | 76 |
| 6 | Portsmouth | 45 | 21 | 9 | 15 | 65 | 50 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 27 | 15 | 72 |
| 7 | Oxford United | 45 | 21 | 8 | 16 | 73 | 56 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 21 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 38 | 35 | 17 | 71 |
| 8 | Charlton Athletic | 45 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 69 | 56 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 35 | 37 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 19 | 13 | 71 |
| 9 | Ipswich Town | 45 | 18 | 12 | 15 | 43 | 45 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 17 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 28 | -2 | 66 |
| 10 | Milton Keynes Dons | 45 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 64 | 59 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 36 | 25 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 34 | 5 | 65 |
| 11 | Gillingham | 45 | 18 | 10 | 17 | 62 | 60 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 30 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 64 |
| 12 | Doncaster Rovers | 45 | 19 | 7 | 19 | 62 | 63 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 28 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 35 | -1 | 64 |
| 13 | Accrington Stanley | 45 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 62 | 68 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 26 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 42 | -6 | 64 |
| 14 | Crewe Alexandra | 45 | 17 | 12 | 16 | 53 | 59 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 28 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 31 | -6 | 63 |
| 15 | Fleetwood Town | 45 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 48 | 43 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 17 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 26 | 5 | 60 |
| 16 | Burton Albion | 45 | 15 | 12 | 18 | 61 | 69 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 32 | 42 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 29 | 27 | -8 | 57 |
| 17 | Shrewsbury Town | 45 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 48 | 54 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 28 | 31 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 23 | -6 | 54 |
| 18 | Plymouth Argyle | 45 | 14 | 11 | 20 | 53 | 79 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 39 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 40 | -26 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 45 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 54 | 70 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 39 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 31 | -16 | 50 |
| 20 | Wigan Athletic | 45 | 13 | 9 | 23 | 51 | 73 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 38 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 35 | -22 | 48 |
| 21 | Rochdale | 45 | 10 | 14 | 21 | 58 | 78 | 23 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 27 | 42 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 31 | 36 | -20 | 44 |
| 22 | Northampton Town | 45 | 11 | 11 | 23 | 40 | 66 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 40 | -26 | 44 |
| 23 | Swindon Town | 45 | 12 | 4 | 29 | 51 | 86 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 25 | 38 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 26 | 48 | -35 | 40 |
| 24 | Bristol Rovers | 45 | 10 | 8 | 27 | 40 | 69 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 23 | 32 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 37 | -29 | 38 |