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League Two | Gameweek 31
Feb 6, 2025 at 7.45pm UK
Technique Stadium
Doncaster Rovers

Chesterfield
5 - 2
Doncaster

Duffy (11'), Pepple (37', 59'), Olakigbe (54'), Banks (90+4')
Dobra (30'), Sparkes (84')
FT(HT: 2-1)
Molyneux (45+4'), Ironside (90+3')
Molyneux (42'), Crew (55'), Sterry (68'), McGrath (75')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Cheltenham 1-0 Chesterfield
Saturday, February 1 at 12.30pm in League Two
Last Game: Doncaster 2-1 MK Dons
Saturday, February 1 at 3pm in League Two

We said: Chesterfield 1-2 Doncaster Rovers

While both sides boast an abundance of quality throughout their squads, it is the visitors who head into Thursday's contest with all of the momentum in their promotion bid, and we back Doncaster Rovers to leave the SMH Group with all three points as a result. 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 Chesterfield win with a probability of 39.53%. A win for Doncaster Rovers had a probability of 34.45% and a draw had a probability of 26%.

The most likely scoreline for a Chesterfield win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.71%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.55%) and 2-0 (6.71%). The likeliest Doncaster Rovers win was 0-1 (8.94%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.36%). The actual scoreline of 5-2 was predicted with a 0.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Chesterfield would win this match.

Result
ChesterfieldDrawDoncaster Rovers
39.53% (0.508 0.51) 26.01% (-0.025000000000002 -0.03) 34.45% (-0.487 -0.49)
Both teams to score 53.95% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.57% (0.033000000000001 0.03)50.43% (-0.036000000000001 -0.04)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.63% (0.028000000000002 0.03)72.36% (-0.031999999999996 -0.03)
Chesterfield Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.91% (0.285 0.28)25.08% (-0.288 -0.29)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
40.23% (0.394 0.39)59.76% (-0.398 -0.4)
Doncaster Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.01% (-0.28100000000001 -0.28)27.98% (0.276 0.28)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.37% (-0.358 -0.36)63.62% (0.353 0.35)
Score Analysis
    Chesterfield 39.53%
    Doncaster Rovers 34.45%
    Draw 26.01%
ChesterfieldDrawDoncaster Rovers
1-0 @ 9.71% (0.065999999999999 0.07)
2-1 @ 8.55% (0.061999999999999 0.06)
2-0 @ 6.71% (0.101 0.1)
3-1 @ 3.94% (0.061 0.06)
3-0 @ 3.1% (0.072 0.07)
3-2 @ 2.51% (0.019 0.02)
4-1 @ 1.36% (0.032 0.03)
4-0 @ 1.07% (0.033 0.03)
Other @ 2.58%
Total : 39.53%
1-1 @ 12.36% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 7.02% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
2-2 @ 5.44% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
3-3 @ 1.07%
Other @ 0.13%
Total : 26.01%
0-1 @ 8.94% (-0.083 -0.08)
1-2 @ 7.87% (-0.069 -0.07)
0-2 @ 5.69% (-0.098 -0.1)
1-3 @ 3.34% (-0.056 -0.06)
0-3 @ 2.42% (-0.061 -0.06)
2-3 @ 2.31% (-0.02 -0.02)
1-4 @ 1.06% (-0.026 -0.03)
Other @ 2.81%
Total : 34.45%

How you voted: Chesterfield vs Doncaster

Chesterfield
20.4%
Draw
7.4%
Doncaster Rovers
72.2%
54
Head to Head
Sep 28, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 8
Doncaster
0-3
Chesterfield

Fleming (17'), McGrath (41'), Molyneux (45+4'), Yeboah (79')
Molyneux (51'), Anderson (85')
Dunkley (31'), Madden (59' pen.), Berry (90+5')
Madden (38'), Berry (75')
Apr 19, 2016 7.45pm
Nov 24, 2015 7.45pm
Jan 31, 2015 3pm
Chesterfield
2-2
Doncaster
Doyle (43'), Ryan (87')
O'Shea (32'), Morsy (74')
Coppinger (3'), Butler (9')
Bennett (41')
Sep 20, 2014 3pm
Doncaster
3-2
Chesterfield
Tyson (7'), Bennett (32'), McCombe (50')
McCombe (63')
Clucas (42'), Doyle (61')
Raglan (52')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Walsall36208865412468
2Bradford CityBradford36199848301866
3Doncaster RoversDoncaster361881053431062
4AFC Wimbledon35179946232360
5Notts County351610953371658
6Port Vale34151364335858
7Crewe AlexandraCrewe36141484437756
8Grimsby Town35175135151056
9Colchester UnitedColchester35121674032852
10Bromley361312114643351
11Salford City351311114337650
12Fleetwood TownFleetwood361213114943649
13Swindon TownSwindon361113125252046
14Cheltenham TownCheltenham351210134650-446
15Chesterfield34129135243945
16BarrowBarrow35127163841-343
17Newport CountyNewport35127164556-1143
18MK Dons35126174650-442
19Gillingham35118163038-841
20Harrogate TownHarrogate36117182945-1640
21Accrington StanleyAccrington3599173954-1536
22Tranmere RoversTranmere36712172755-2833
23Morecambe3685233154-2329
24Carlisle UnitedCarlisle3569202551-2627


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