ENGLAND LEAGUE ONE
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Eco-Power Stadium
Referee: E. Duckworth
Doncaster
Match Timeline
Cardiff
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
26'
A. Robertson · Assist: D. Lawlor
Cardiff
🟨
45+1'
Robbie Gotts
Doncaster
46'
D. Lawlor · Assist: P. Ng
Cardiff
56'
C. Ashford · Assist: R. Colwill
Cardiff
🔄
58'
J. McGrath ↔ B. Close
Doncaster
🔄
58'
N. Byrne ↔ G. Broadbent
Doncaster
🔄
61'
D. Lawlor ↔ W. Fish
Cardiff
🔄
64'
R. Gotts ↔ E. Lee
Doncaster
🔄
74'
J. Bagan ↔ C. Scanlon
Cardiff
🔄
74'
P. Ng ↔ R. Kpakio
Cardiff
🔄
74'
R. Colwill ↔ C. Robinson
Cardiff
🔄
75'
G. Middleton ↔ J. Gibson
Doncaster
🔄
75'
B. Hanlan ↔ B. Sharp
Doncaster
🟨
77'
George Broadbent
Doncaster
🔄
80'
O. Tanner ↔ C. Willock
Cardiff
90'
C. Robinson
Cardiff

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Doncaster Win 0%
Draw 0%
Cardiff Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Doncaster1.16
Cardiff1.77
Recent Form (Last 5)
Doncaster Doncaster
WWDLW
42 GF / 56 GA
Cardiff Cardiff
WLDWL
64 GF / 37 GA
Key Stats
1.2
Average Goals Scored
1.88
1.6
Average Goals Conceded
1.09
20
BTTS Yes
19
20
Over 2.5
20
3.79
Shots on Goal
5.09

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Doncaster Doncaster 35 matches
Cardiff Cardiff 34 matches
Doncaster Statistic Cardiff
13 Wins 21
6 Draws 6
16 Losses 7
42 Goals For 64
56 Goals Against 37
1.2 Avg Goals Scored 1.88
1.6 Avg Goals Conceded 1.09
20 BTTS Yes 19
26 Over 1.5 25
20 Over 2.5 20
8 Over 3.5 12
7 Clean Sheets 12
9 Failed To Score 4
3.79 Shots On Goal 5.09
12.21 Total Shots 14.03
4.59 Corners 5.09
50% Ball Possession 60%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 4 head-to-head meetings, Doncaster won 0 times, Cardiff won 3 times, while 1 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 3:10 from Doncaster's perspective. 2 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 1 matches, with an average of 3.25 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Doncaster 4-1-4-1 / Cardiff 4-1-4-1
H2H summary: Doncaster wins 0, draws 1, Cardiff wins 3
Stats
Doncaster Doncaster
Cardiff Cardiff
Shots on Goal
1
Shots on Goal
4
Shots off Goal
7
Shots off Goal
5
Blocked Shots
7
Blocked Shots
5
3 Corner Kicks 9
11 Fouls 4
1 Offsides 3
42% Ball Possession 58%
15 Total Shots 14
1 Shots on Goal 4
7 Shots off Goal 5
7 Blocked Shots 5
11 Shots insidebox 11
4 Shots outsidebox 3
2 Goalkeeper Saves 1
364 Total passes 508
275 Passes accurate 417
2.09 expected_goals 2.33
🟨 2 Yellow Cards 0 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Doncaster
Formation
Cardiff
T. Lo-Tutala
T. Lo-Tutala
J. Sterry
J. Sterry
N. Byrne
N. Byrne
J. McGrath
J. McGrath
J. Senior
J. Senior
R. Gotts
R. Gotts
L. Molyneux
L. Molyneux
O. Bailey
O. Bailey
H. Clifton
H. Clifton
G. Middleton
G. Middleton
B. Hanlan
B. Hanlan
N. Trott
N. Trott
P. Ng
🎯
P. Ng
D. Lawlor
🎯
D. Lawlor
G. Osho
G. Osho
J. Bagan
J. Bagan
R. Wintle
R. Wintle
O. Tanner
O. Tanner
J. Colwill
J. Colwill
A. Robertson
A. Robertson
C. Ashford
C. Ashford
R. Colwill
🎯
R. Colwill
Doncaster 4-1-4-1
Starting XI
29
T. Lo-Tutala
G
2
J. Sterry
D
12
N. Byrne
↓ 58'
D
6
J. McGrath
↓ 58'
D
23
J. Senior
D
22
R. Gotts
↓ 64' 🟨 45+1'
M
7
L. Molyneux
M
4
O. Bailey
M
15
H. Clifton
M
17
G. Middleton
↓ 75'
M
9
B. Hanlan
↓ 75'
F
Substitutes
1
Z. Clark
G
11
J. Gibson
↑ 75'
M
14
B. Sharp
↑ 75'
F
5
M. Pearson
D
18
E. Lee
↑ 64'
M
33
B. Close
↑ 58'
M
8
G. Broadbent
↑ 58' 🟨 77'
M
Cardiff 4-1-4-1
Starting XI
13
N. Trott
G
38
P. Ng
🎯 46' ↓ 74'
D
48
D. Lawlor
⚽ 46' 🎯 26' ↓ 61'
D
4
G. Osho
D
3
J. Bagan
↓ 74'
D
6
R. Wintle
M
11
O. Tanner
↓ 80'
M
27
J. Colwill
M
18
A. Robertson
⚽ 26'
M
45
C. Ashford
⚽ 56'
M
10
R. Colwill
🎯 56' ↓ 74'
F
Substitutes
12
C. Chambers
D
14
D. Turnbull
M
2
W. Fish
↑ 61'
D
23
C. Scanlon
↑ 74'
D
44
R. Kpakio
↑ 74'
D
47
C. Robinson
⚽ 90' ↑ 74'
F
16
C. Willock
↑ 80'
M
Last matches: Doncaster
01.08.26
Fri
Doncaster
Lincoln
0
1
L
29.07.26
Fri
Doncaster
Wolves
0
2
L
25.07.26
Fri
Doncaster
Gainsborough Trinity
0
0
D
25.07.26
Fri
Doncaster
Harrogate Town
2
2
D
18.07.26
Fri
Doncaster
Linfield
2
0
W
16.07.26
Fri
Doncaster
Glenavon FC
5
0
W
14.07.26
Fri
Doncaster
St Patrick's Athl.
4
2
W
02.05.26
Lea
Doncaster
Peterborough
3
1
W
25.04.26
Lea
Doncaster
Stevenage
1
1
D
21.04.26
Lea
Doncaster
Lincoln
0
2
L
18.04.26
Lea
Doncaster
Northampton
3
1
W
11.04.26
Lea
Doncaster
Reading
1
0
W
06.04.26
Lea
Doncaster
Exeter City
0
3
L
03.04.26
Lea
Doncaster
Mansfield Town
0
2
L
24.03.26
Lea
Doncaster
Port Vale
1
0
W
21.03.26
Lea
Doncaster
Barnsley
1
0
W
17.03.26
Lea
Doncaster
Bolton
0
0
D
14.03.26
Lea
Doncaster
Blackpool
2
1
W
10.03.26
Lea
Doncaster
Luton
1
1
D
07.03.26
Lea
Doncaster
Plymouth
1
2
L
Last matches: Cardiff
01.08.26
Fri
Cardiff
AS Roma
4
1
W
25.07.26
Fri
Cardiff
Forest Green
5
1
W
14.07.26
Fri
Cardiff
Cork City
6
1
W
11.07.26
Fri
Cardiff
FC Midtjylland
0
6
L
02.05.26
Lea
Cardiff
Mansfield Town
4
5
L
25.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Northampton
5
1
W
22.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Port Vale
1
0
W
18.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Reading
3
1
W
14.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Huddersfield
1
1
D
11.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Bolton
2
0
W
06.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Peterborough
1
1
D
21.03.26
Lea
Cardiff
Blackpool
0
0
D
17.03.26
Lea
Cardiff
Wycombe
0
2
L
14.03.26
Lea
Cardiff
Exeter City
4
0
W
10.03.26
Lea
Cardiff
Barnsley
1
1
D
07.03.26
Lea
Cardiff
Lincoln
0
2
L
21.02.26
Lea
Cardiff
Plymouth
2
5
L
17.02.26
Lea
Cardiff
AFC Wimbledon
4
1
W
14.02.26
Lea
Cardiff
Luton
3
1
W
07.02.26
Lea
Cardiff
Rotherham
3
0
W
H2H: Doncaster vs Cardiff
28.02.26
H2H
Doncaster
Cardiff
0
4
L
13.12.25
H2H
Cardiff
Doncaster
4
3
L
14.01.12
H2H
Doncaster
Cardiff
0
0
D
10.09.11
H2H
Cardiff
Doncaster
2
0
L
Last matches: Doncaster
01.08.26
Fri
Doncaster
Lincoln
0
1
L
29.07.26
Fri
Doncaster
Wolves
0
2
L
14.07.26
Fri
Doncaster
St Patrick's Athl.
4
2
W
25.04.26
Lea
Doncaster
Stevenage
1
1
D
21.04.26
Lea
Doncaster
Lincoln
0
2
L
11.04.26
Lea
Doncaster
Reading
1
0
W
03.04.26
Lea
Doncaster
Mansfield Town
0
2
L
24.03.26
Lea
Doncaster
Port Vale
1
0
W
14.03.26
Lea
Doncaster
Blackpool
2
1
W
10.03.26
Lea
Doncaster
Luton
1
1
D
17.02.26
Lea
Doncaster
Huddersfield
1
0
W
27.01.26
Lea
Doncaster
Leyton Orient
3
0
W
24.01.26
Lea
Doncaster
Wigan
3
3
D
10.01.26
FA
Doncaster
Southampton
2
3
L
01.01.26
Lea
Doncaster
Bolton
1
1
D
20.12.25
Lea
Doncaster
Plymouth
1
5
L
09.12.25
Lea
Doncaster
Stockport County
0
2
L
29.11.25
Lea
Doncaster
Peterborough
2
1
W
08.11.25
Lea
Doncaster
Barnsley
1
2
L
18.10.25
Lea
Doncaster
Northampton
1
2
L
H2H at home: Doncaster
28.02.26
H2H
Doncaster
Cardiff
0
4
L
14.01.12
H2H
Doncaster
Cardiff
0
0
D
Last matches: Cardiff
25.07.26
Fri
Cardiff
Forest Green
5
1
W
14.07.26
Fri
Cardiff
Cork City
6
1
W
02.05.26
Lea
Cardiff
Mansfield Town
4
5
L
18.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Reading
3
1
W
14.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Huddersfield
1
1
D
06.04.26
Lea
Cardiff
Peterborough
1
1
D
14.03.26
Lea
Cardiff
Exeter City
4
0
W
10.03.26
Lea
Cardiff
Barnsley
1
1
D
21.02.26
Lea
Cardiff
Plymouth
2
5
L
07.02.26
Lea
Cardiff
Rotherham
3
0
W
31.01.26
Lea
Cardiff
Burton Albion
2
2
D
17.01.26
Lea
Cardiff
Bradford
2
1
W
10.01.26
Lea
Cardiff
Leyton Orient
1
1
D
01.01.26
Lea
Cardiff
Wycombe
1
1
D
20.12.25
Lea
Cardiff
Lincoln
1
2
L
09.12.25
Lea
Cardiff
Stevenage
1
0
W
22.11.25
Lea
Cardiff
Northampton
3
1
W
08.11.25
Lea
Cardiff
Blackpool
1
3
L
01.11.25
FA
Cardiff
Peterborough
0
1
L
25.10.25
Lea
Cardiff
Bolton
0
1
L
H2H away: Cardiff
28.02.26
H2H
Doncaster
Cardiff
0
4
W
14.01.12
H2H
Doncaster
Cardiff
0
0
D

Standings

League One: Regular season
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 46 31 10 5 89:41 48 103
W W W D W
2 46 27 10 9 90:50 40 91
L W W W D
3 46 22 11 13 71:58 13 77
W L W L D
4 46 22 11 13 58:51 7 77
W D D D L
5 46 19 18 9 70:52 18 75
L D D W L
6 46 21 12 13 49:46 3 75
W D W D L
7 46 21 11 14 68:56 12 74
W W W D W
8 46 22 7 17 75:63 12 73
W W D W D
9 46 18 13 15 74:64 10 67
W L D D D
10 46 16 17 13 62:50 12 65
W D W W D
11 46 17 12 17 69:58 11 63
W L L D L
12 46 16 15 15 64:60 4 63
L D L L L
13 46 17 9 20 54:65 -11 60
W W W W L
14 46 17 9 20 50:69 -19 60
W D L W W
15 46 15 14 17 68:73 -5 59
L W L L D
16 46 14 14 18 49:58 -9 56
L L D W W
17 46 13 15 18 50:60 -10 54
D D D W D
18 46 15 8 23 64:68 -4 53
L D L D L
19 46 15 8 23 51:72 -21 53
L W L L L
20 46 14 10 22 59:71 -12 52
D L L D L
21 46 12 13 21 52:61 -9 49
L D D D W
22 46 10 12 24 36:61 -25 42
L W L L D
23 46 10 11 25 41:71 -30 41
L D L W L
24 46 9 8 29 39:74 -35 35
L L L L L
Promotion - Championship
Promotion - League One (Play Offs)
Relegation - League Two