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League Two
Doncaster Rovers
League Two | Gameweek 20
Dec 2, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
The Keepmoat Stadium
Walsall

Doncaster
0 - 2
Walsall

FT(HT: 0-0)
Knowles (52'), Johnson (71')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's League Two clash between Doncaster Rovers and Walsall, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Doncaster Rovers

All competitions
League Two
Last Game: Colchester 3-0 Doncaster
Saturday, November 19 at 3pm in League Two

Walsall

All competitions
League Two
Last Game: Walsall 2-1 Carlisle
Saturday, November 26 at 3pm in FA Cup

We said: Doncaster Rovers 1-1 Walsall

 Walsall will travel with plenty of confidence, but Friday will be a tough test away at another side fighting for playoff places, and we do not quite see them taking all three points. We do, however, anticipate the Saddlers continuing their unbeaten run and see a share of the spoils as the most likely outcome. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Doncaster Rovers win with a probability of 36.07%. A win for Walsall had a probability of 35.58% and a draw had a probability of 28.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Doncaster Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.55%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (7.67%) and 2-0 (6.69%). The likeliest Walsall win was 0-1 (11.45%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.25%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 6.6% likelihood.

Result
Doncaster RoversDrawWalsall
36.07% (-0.035999999999994 -0.04) 28.35% (-0.0070000000000014 -0.01) 35.58% (0.042000000000002 0.04)
Both teams to score 46.76% (0.020000000000003 0.02)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
40.48% (0.024999999999999 0.02)59.52% (-0.027000000000001 -0.03)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
20.12% (0.018999999999998 0.02)79.87% (-0.019999999999996 -0.02)
Doncaster Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
68.54% (-0.013000000000005 -0.01)31.46% (0.009999999999998 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
32.16% (-0.012999999999998 -0.01)67.84% (0.010000000000005 0.01)
Walsall Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
68.22% (0.040999999999997 0.04)31.77% (-0.044 -0.04)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
31.79% (0.045999999999999 0.05)68.2% (-0.049999999999997 -0.05)
Score Analysis
    Doncaster Rovers 36.06%
    Walsall 35.57%
    Draw 28.34%
Doncaster RoversDrawWalsall
1-0 @ 11.55% (-0.02 -0.02)
2-1 @ 7.67% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
2-0 @ 6.69% (-0.010000000000001 -0.01)
3-1 @ 2.96% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
3-0 @ 2.58% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
3-2 @ 1.69% (0.00099999999999989 0)
Other @ 2.94%
Total : 36.06%
1-1 @ 13.25%
0-0 @ 9.99% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
2-2 @ 4.39% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Other @ 0.7%
Total : 28.34%
0-1 @ 11.45%
1-2 @ 7.6% (0.0069999999999997 0.01)
0-2 @ 6.57% (0.008 0.01)
1-3 @ 2.9% (0.0059999999999998 0.01)
0-3 @ 2.51% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
2-3 @ 1.68% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Other @ 2.86%
Total : 35.57%

How you voted: Doncaster vs Walsall

Doncaster Rovers
50.0%
Draw
25.0%
Walsall
25.0%
16
Head to Head
Aug 10, 2021 7.45pm
Walsall
0-0
Doncaster
 Doncaster win 4-3 on penalties

Osadebe (60')

Close (36')
Greaves (88')
Mar 30, 2019 3pm
Doncaster
3-1
Walsall
Marquis (3' pen.), Wilks (4'), Andrew (39')
Gordon (14')
Leahy (94')
Sep 15, 2018 3pm
Walsall
1-4
Doncaster
Ferrier (17')
Leahy (33'), Dobson (57'), Ferrier (65')
Marquis (33' pen.), Wilks (58'), Coppinger (66'), Blair (90')
Kane (69'), Mason (71'), Butler (89'), Blair (90')
Feb 13, 2018 7.45pm
Walsall
4-2
Doncaster
Edwards (22', 24'), Morris (45'), Bakayoko (71')
Rowe (87'), Mason (90' pen.)
Oct 21, 2017 3pm
Doncaster
0-3
Walsall

Houghton (54')
Oztumer (62', 66'), Morris (80')
Guthrie (35'), Edwards (87')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Walsall20134337191843
2Port Vale2110742619737
3Doncaster RoversDoncaster2110653124736
4Crewe AlexandraCrewe209832416835
5Chesterfield2197536231334
6AFC Wimbledon20103731171433
7Notts County208752821731
8Grimsby Town21101102833-531
9MK Dons199373326730
10Gillingham209382218430
11Salford City208662219330
12Bradford CityBradford207762422228
13Bromley206952523227
14Cheltenham TownCheltenham217682930-127
15BarrowBarrow207582018226
16Newport CountyNewport207582731-426
17Colchester UnitedColchester2041152322123
18Fleetwood TownFleetwood195862425-123
19Tranmere RoversTranmere205691529-1421
20Harrogate TownHarrogate2163121732-1521
21Swindon TownSwindon2147102635-919
22Accrington StanleyAccrington204792636-1019
23Carlisle UnitedCarlisle2036111532-1715
24Morecambe2135131938-1914
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