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Doncaster Rovers
League Two | Gameweek 44
Apr 21, 2025 at 3pm UK
The Keepmoat Stadium
Colchester United

Doncaster
3 - 0
Colchester

Clifton (9'), Gibson (22'), Kelly (90+1')
Senior (51')
FT(HT: 2-0)

Edwards (25'), Lisbie (61'), Iandolo (70')
Edwards (80')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Tranmere 0-3 Doncaster
Friday, April 18 at 3pm in League Two
Last Game: Colchester 0-0 Crewe
Friday, April 18 at 3pm in League Two

We said: Doncaster Rovers 3-1 Colchester United

Despite their no-show in attack against Crewe, Colchester have had little problem finding the back of the net all season long, and we are backing them to enjoy another field day in front of goal en route to a routine triumph. 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 49.43%. A draw had a probability of 26% and a win for Colchester United had a probability of 24.54%.

The most likely scoreline for a Doncaster Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.64%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.48%) and 2-1 (9.23%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.31%), while for a Colchester United win it was 0-1 (8.21%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 4.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Doncaster Rovers would win this match.

Result
Doncaster RoversDrawColchester United
49.43% (0.096999999999994 0.1) 26.03% (0.042999999999999 0.04) 24.54% (-0.141 -0.14)
Both teams to score 48.34% (-0.254 -0.25)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
44.93% (-0.26300000000001 -0.26)55.07% (0.264 0.26)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.67% (-0.219 -0.22)76.33% (0.217 0.22)
Doncaster Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.68% (-0.066999999999993 -0.07)22.32% (0.065999999999999 0.07)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.21% (-0.099999999999994 -0.1)55.79% (0.099000000000004 0.1)
Colchester United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
62.23% (-0.272 -0.27)37.77% (0.27200000000001 0.27)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
25.45% (-0.266 -0.27)74.55% (0.265 0.27)
Score Analysis
    Doncaster Rovers 49.42%
    Colchester United 24.54%
    Draw 26.03%
Doncaster RoversDrawColchester United
1-0 @ 12.64% (0.11 0.11)
2-0 @ 9.48% (0.059000000000001 0.06)
2-1 @ 9.23% (-0.010999999999999 -0.01)
3-0 @ 4.74% (0.02 0.02)
3-1 @ 4.61% (-0.015 -0.01)
3-2 @ 2.25% (-0.024 -0.02)
4-0 @ 1.78% (0.004 0)
4-1 @ 1.73% (-0.0090000000000001 -0.01)
Other @ 2.97%
Total : 49.42%
1-1 @ 12.31% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
0-0 @ 8.43% (0.084999999999999 0.08)
2-2 @ 4.49% (-0.038 -0.04)
Other @ 0.8%
Total : 26.03%
0-1 @ 8.21% (0.023 0.02)
1-2 @ 5.99% (-0.039 -0.04)
0-2 @ 4% (-0.018 -0.02)
1-3 @ 1.95% (-0.027 -0.03)
2-3 @ 1.46% (-0.024 -0.02)
0-3 @ 1.3% (-0.016 -0.02)
Other @ 1.64%
Total : 24.54%

How you voted: Doncaster vs Colchester

Doncaster Rovers
71.4%
Draw
10.7%
Colchester United
17.9%
28
Head to Head
Dec 29, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 23
Colchester
1-1
Doncaster
Taylor (51')
Taylor (45+1'), McDonnell (45+1'), Thorn (60'), Iandolo (90+1')
Gibson (40')
Sterry (32'), Bailey (42'), Gibson (69')
Gibson (80')
Apr 23, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 38
Colchester
1-4
Doncaster
Fevrier (9')
Iandolo (13'), Harbottle (75')
Molyneux (14'), Biggins (22'), Anderson (76'), Ironside (85')
Sterry (17'), Ironside (45+3'), Biggins (73')
Nov 28, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 20
Doncaster
3-1
Colchester
Maxwell (33'), Faal (73'), Ironside (87' pen.)
Olowu (63'), Rowe (67')
Taylor (43')
Hopper (22'), McGeehan (51'), Smith (60'), Ihionvien (79')
Apr 29, 2023 3pm
Nov 19, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 19
Colchester
3-0
Doncaster
Newby (45+1'), Tovide (59'), Hannant (89')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Doncaster RoversDoncaster4422121069482178
2Port Vale442114963451877
3Bradford CityBradford4421121162431975
4Walsall4420141074532174
5AFC Wimbledon4419131255332270
6Notts County4419121364461869
7Grimsby Town44207176166-567
8Colchester UnitedColchester441618105143866
9Salford City441714135851765
10Chesterfield4417131468531564
11Crewe AlexandraCrewe441517124945462
12Bromley441614145856262
13Swindon TownSwindon441515147062860
14BarrowBarrow441512174947257
15Fleetwood TownFleetwood441415155859-157
16Cheltenham TownCheltenham441512175765-857
17Gillingham441315163945-654
18MK Dons44148225266-1450
19Harrogate TownHarrogate441311204057-1750
20Newport CountyNewport441310215170-1949
21Accrington StanleyAccrington441114195268-1647
22Tranmere RoversTranmere441015193964-2545
23Carlisle UnitedCarlisle441011234066-2641
24Morecambe44106283866-2836


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