Northampton Town vs Doncaster Rovers – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:3
18/04/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • League One - Round 44
  • Referee: Baines D. (Eng)

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.081.83
Ball possession
53%47%
Total shots
719
Shots on target
26
Big chances
24
Corner kicks
55
Passes
76% (287/379)75% (254/338)
Yellow cards
52
Expected goals (xG)
1.081.83
xG on target (xGOT)
1.162.14
Total shots
719
Shots on target
26
Shots off target
210
Blocked shots
33
Shots inside the box
414
Shots outside the box
35
Hit the woodwork
11
Big chances
24
Corner kicks
55
Touches in opposition box
1536
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
30
Free kicks
518
Passes
76% (287/379)75% (254/338)
Long passes
38% (29/76)32% (23/71)
Passes in final third
54% (49/91)63% (82/130)
Crosses
17% (4/23)38% (8/21)
Expected assists (xA)
0.641.20
Throw ins
2825
Fouls
176
Tackles
55% (6/11)67% (8/12)
Duels won
4053
Clearances
3846
Interceptions
74
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
01
Goalkeeper saves
21
xGOT faced
2.141.16
Goals prevented
-0.860.16

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 45', Burroughs J. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 3)
  • 50', 0 - 1, Lee E. ,
  • 57', 0 - 2, Adelakun H. , Bailey O. (A),
  • 59', Campbell D. 🟨,
  • 64', Jacobs M. , Evans J. ,
  • 64', Eaves T. , List E. ,
  • 69', Lo-Tutala T. 🟨,
  • 69', Guinness-Walker N. 🟨,
  • 73', Burroughs J. , McCarthy C. ,
  • 73', Guinness-Walker N. , McAdam K. ,
  • 73', Campbell D. , Swyer K. ,
  • 75', Clifton H. , Broadbent G. ,
  • 82', Molyneux L. , Gibson J. ,
  • 82', Lee E. , Hanlan B. ,
  • 86', Evans J. 🟨,
  • 90', Adelakun H. , Close B. ,
  • 90+1', List E. 🟨,
  • 90+3', 0 - 3, Broadbent G. , Hanlan B. (A),
  • 90+5', Gotts R. 🟨,
  • 90+6', 1 - 3, McGeehan C. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Northampton Town
22.1%
Draw
25.3%
Doncaster Rovers
52.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
28.3% 27.8% 43.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

27.5% 27.1% 45.1%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Northampton Town has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-6.2%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Northampton Town's form might have worsened.
  • Doncaster Rovers has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+8.7%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Doncaster Rovers's recent form is better than expected.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Northampton Town than the current prediction. (+5.4%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Northampton Town, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Doncaster Rovers than the current prediction. (-7.5%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Doncaster Rovers, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.
  • Northampton Town - Doncaster Rovers Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    4.24
    (3.24)
    3.72
    (3.3)
    1.8
    (2.09)
    6%
    (9%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
    What is the prediction for Northampton Town - Doncaster Rovers?
  • Users Predictions: Doncaster Rovers will win (14 of 17 users predict this - 82.35%).
    Confidence interval (95%): 64.23%100%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Doncaster Rovers will win (2 of 2 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:2.
  • Preview Facts
    • The game between a mid-table team and the outsider (ranked 24 in the zone Relegation ~ League Two and 15).
    • Northampton is Relegated to League Two
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Northampton won 2.
    • Northampton is on a losing streak (last 5 games: 0 wins).
    • Doncaster has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • Doncaster may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Recently, Northampton has had a series of away games.
    • In this match, Doncaster is considered a favorite.
    • There will not play in Northampton: Shaw L. (Knee Injury) Wormleighton J. (Injury)
    • There will not play in Doncaster: Okoronkwo F. (Hamstring Injury) Sharp B. (Inactive)
    • There are questionable in Northampton: Edwards K. (Inactive)
    • There are questionable in Doncaster: Byrne N. (Inactive)
    • We predict that Doncaster will win today's game, with odds of 1.77.
    • In the last 7 head-to-head matches, Northampton won 3 matches, drew 1 match, lost 3 matches, and goals 5:7. (average 0.7:1).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Northampton won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 1:3. (average 0.3:1).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Northampton Town - Doncaster Rovers were as follows:
    18.10.2025 Doncaster Rovers - Northampton Town 1:2
    25.03.2023 Doncaster Rovers - Northampton Town 0:2
    27.08.2022 Northampton Town - Doncaster Rovers 0:1
    Latest results of Northampton Town
    Latest results of Doncaster Rovers
    English League One Table
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    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Lincoln ✔ 463110589:4148103
    2Cardiff ✔ 462710990:504091
    3Stockport County4622111371:581377
    4Bradford City4622111358:51777
    5Bolton ✔ 461918970:521875
    6Stevenage4621121349:46375
    7Luton4621111468:561274
    8Plymouth462271775:631273
    9Huddersfield4618131574:641067
    10Mansfield4616171362:501265
    11Wycombe4617121769:581163
    12Reading4616151564:60463
    13Blackpool461792054:65-1160
    14Doncaster461792050:69-1960
    15Barnsley4615141768:73-559
    16Wigan4614141849:58-956
    17Burton4613151850:60-1054
    18Peterborough461582364:68-453
    19AFC Wimbledon461582351:72-2153
    20Leyton Orient4614102259:71-1252
    21Exeter4612132152:61-949
    22Port Vale ✔ 4610122436:61-2542
    23Rotherham ✔ 4610112541:71-3041
    24Northampton ✔ 46982939:74-3535

          Promotion ~ Championship
          Promotion ~ League One (Play Offs: )
          Relegation ~ League Two

    Clinched Spots for Teams
    Lincoln is Confirmed as championsnQualified for Championship
    Cardiff is Qualified for Championship
    Bolton is Qualified for League One (Play Offs )
    Port Vale is Relegated to League Two
    Rotherham is Relegated to League Two
    Northampton is Relegated to League Two