Rotherham United vs Doncaster Rovers – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:2
21/02/2026 at 07:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • League One - Round 34
  • Referee: Mather S. (Eng)

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.201.96
Ball possession
53%47%
Total shots
910
Shots on target
23
Big chances
15
Corner kicks
23
Passes
66% (241/365)62% (204/328)
Yellow cards
33
Expected goals (xG)
1.201.96
xG on target (xGOT)
1.061.30
Total shots
910
Shots on target
23
Shots off target
53
Blocked shots
24
Shots inside the box
48
Shots outside the box
52
Hit the woodwork
00
Big chances
15
Corner kicks
23
Touches in opposition box
1612
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
42
Free kicks
1114
Passes
66% (241/365)62% (204/328)
Long passes
30% (19/64)28% (22/80)
Passes in final third
53% (65/122)41% (39/96)
Crosses
8% (1/13)19% (3/16)
Expected assists (xA)
0.320.31
Throw ins
2824
Fouls
1411
Tackles
65% (17/26)53% (9/17)
Duels won
6562
Clearances
2732
Interceptions
109
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
10
Goalkeeper saves
11
xGOT faced
1.301.06
Goals prevented
-0.700.06

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 1', McGrath J. 🟨,
  • 3', 1 - 0, Nombe S. (Penalty Awarded),
  • 10', McWilliams S. 🟨,
  • 17', Byrne N. 🟨,
  • 45', Spence K. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (0 - 2)
  • 46', Sharp B. , Hanlan B. ,
  • 46', Lee E. , Clifton H. ,
  • 46', Adelakun H. , Middleton G. ,
  • 46', McWilliams S. , Martha A. ,
  • 56', 1 - 1, Hanlan B. , Middleton G. (A),
  • 68', 1 - 2, Molyneux L. ,
  • 73', Sterry J. 🟨,
  • 75', Watmore D. , Biancheri G. ,
  • 75', Benson J. , Yearwood D. ,
  • 79', Gotts R. , Broadbent G. ,
  • 79', Rafferty J. , Cover B. ,
  • 87', Molyneux L. , Gibson J. ,
  • 90+1', James R. , Sousa L. ,
  • 90+6', Gray H. 🟨,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Rotherham United
34.6%
Draw
26.9%
Doncaster Rovers
38.4%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
32.3% 28.2% 39.4%

Our Initial ML Estimation

32.5% 28.3% 39.2%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Rotherham United has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.3%)
  • Doncaster Rovers has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Rotherham United than the current prediction. (-2.1%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Doncaster Rovers than the current prediction. (+0.8%)
  • Rotherham United - Doncaster Rovers Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.71
    (2.84)
    3.48
    (3.25)
    2.45
    (2.33)
    6.5%
    (9.1%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
    What is the prediction for Rotherham United - Doncaster Rovers?
  • Users Predictions: 13 users predict this event. Rotherham will win (votes: 7 - 53.8%). Doncaster will win (votes: 3 - 23.1%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 23.1%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Rotherham: 26.7%80.9%.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • An outsider and a mid-table team will play in this game (ranked 23 in the zone Relegation ~ League Two and 18).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Rotherham won 2.
    • Both teams have been playing unpredictably.
    • Doncaster may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • Recently, Doncaster has had a series of away games.
    • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
    • There will not play in Rotherham: Gore D. (Injury) Hall D. (Inactive) Hugill J. (Inactive) Kayode J. (Knee Injury)
    • There are questionable in Doncaster: Clark Z. (Inactive)
    • In the last 11 head-to-head matches, Rotherham won 6 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 24:10. (average 2.2:0.9).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Rotherham won 3 matches, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 7:3. (average 1.8:0.8).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Rotherham United - Doncaster Rovers were as follows:
    30.08.2025 Doncaster Rovers - Rotherham United 1:0
    03.08.2024 Rotherham United - Doncaster Rovers 0:0
    Latest results of Rotherham United
    Latest results of Doncaster Rovers
    English League One Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Lincoln ✔ 453010587:4146100
    2Cardiff ✔ 452710886:454191
    3Bolton ✔ 451918868:491975
    4Stockport County4521111368:571174
    5Bradford City4521111356:50674
    6Stevenage4520121348:46272
    7Luton4520111465:541171
    8Plymouth452171772:611170
    9Huddersfield4517131570:64664
    10Reading4516151464:59563
    11Mansfield4515171357:461162
    12Wycombe4516121766:561060
    13Barnsley4515141667:70-359
    14Blackpool451692053:65-1257
    15Doncaster451692047:68-2157
    16Wigan4514141749:57-856
    17Peterborough451582263:65-253
    18Burton4513141848:58-1053
    19AFC Wimbledon451582251:68-1753
    20Leyton Orient451492257:69-1251
    21Exeter4512132051:59-849
    22Port Vale ✔ 4510122336:59-2342
    23Rotherham ✔ 4510112439:68-2941
    24Northampton ✔ 45982837:71-3435

          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