Doncaster Rovers vs Peterborough United: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Doncaster Rovers played against Peterborough United in EFL League One (England). The game was played on November 29, 2025. Final score: 2:1.

Recent form

Doncaster Rovers has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.40 points per game. Peterborough United has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Doncaster Rovers scores 0.88 goals per game and allows 1.35. Peterborough United scores 1.13 and allows 1.44. Games in this league average 2.47 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 53% of Doncaster Rovers's games and 38% of Peterborough United's. The Over 2.5 rates are 47% and 56%, compared with league averages of 49% for BTTS and 47% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Doncaster Rovers has the higher season xG average, 1.36 to 1.17 per game. Doncaster Rovers takes 12.4 shots per game, while Peterborough United takes 11.1.

First-half and second-half trends

Doncaster Rovers leads at halftime in 24% of its games and scores 0.47 goals per game after halftime. Peterborough United leads at halftime in 31% and scores 0.44 after halftime.

When the teams score

Doncaster Rovers's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (4 goals). For Peterborough United, it is minutes 31-45+ (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

League One games average 2.47 goals. Both teams score in 49% of games, and 47% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Stats by half

2 : 0
First half
0 : 1
Second half

Game stats

37Possession (%)63
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
10Shots10
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
4Shots on target5
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
1.1xG1.42
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
3Corners4
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
25Dangerous attacks59
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
16Fouls13
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
5Cards2
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
0.88Goals scored / game1.13
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
1.35Goals allowed / game1.44
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
55%Average possession51%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
3.24Shots on target / game3.19
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.41Shots per game11.06
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
3.24Shots on target3.19
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
7.1%Shot conversion10.2%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
55%Possession51%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
1.36xG for1.17
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
1.28xG against1.46
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United

Shooting quality

Doncaster Rovers: BalancedPeterborough United: Balanced
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
Accuracy (shots on target)26%29%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.270.35

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Peterborough United is 350% better for: last-5 form.

0.4 pts / game - Doncaster Rovers · 1.8 pts / game - Peterborough United

Doncaster Rovers
LDLLD
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
29% W24% R47% P
Season (W-D-L)
5-4-8
1.12 pts / game · goal difference -8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-2-3
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
WLDLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.48Opponent xG: 1.35BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Peterborough United
WLWWL
Season result split
31% W6% R63% P
Season (W-D-L)
5-1-10
1.00 pts / game · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-0-5
Last 5 away
2-0-3
LLWLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.44Opponent xG: 1.30BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Peterborough United is 28% better for: goals scored per game.

0.88 goals / game - Doncaster Rovers · 1.13 goals / game - Peterborough United

Doncaster Rovers is 7% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.35 goals / game - Doncaster Rovers · 1.44 goals / game - Peterborough United

Doncaster Rovers scoring profile: very strong

Doncaster Rovers scores in 71% of games (12 of 17 meczów), while Peterborough United keeps a clean sheet in 25% (4 of 16 meczów).

Peterborough United scoring profile: strong

Peterborough United scores in 63% of games (10 of 16 meczów), while Doncaster Rovers keeps a clean sheet in 24% (4 of 17 meczów).

15Goals scored (season)18
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
23Goals conceded (season)23
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
2.24Average goals per game2.56
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
4Goals scored (last 5)10
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
7Goals conceded (last 5)3
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United

How often they score at least...

71%1 goal63%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
12%2 goals25%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
6%3 goals13%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
0%4 goals6%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United

How often they concede at least...

76%1 goal75%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
41%2 goals50%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
12%3 goals19%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
6%4 goals0%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

38%
Peterborough United - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.6 of 16 meczów
49%
League average

Goal patterns

12%BTTS at half-time13%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
0%Scored in both halves13%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United

BTTS and goal count

35%Min. 3 goals and BTTS31%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
12%Min. 3 goals without BTTS25%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
80%BTTS - last 520%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

Full game - team comparison (Over)

1st half

53%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
24%Min. 2 goals before half-time38%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
6%Min. 3 goals before half-time13%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United

2nd half

76%Min. 1 goal after half-time69%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
47%Min. 2 goals after half-time44%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
12%Min. 3 goals after half-time6%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Doncaster Rovers - half-time state
24% leading53% draw24% trailing
Peterborough United - half-time state
31% leading31% draw38% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.24Points per game (1st half)1.25
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
0.41Goals scored (1st half)0.69
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
0.47Goals conceded (1st half)0.56
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
0.88Average goals (1st half)1.25
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
65%Clean sheet before half-time56%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
71%No goal before half-time56%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United

After half-time (2nd half)

0.94Points per game (2nd half)0.94
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
0.47Goals scored (2nd half)0.44
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
0.88Goals conceded (2nd half)0.88
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
1.35Average goals (2nd half)1.31
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
35%Clean sheet after half-time50%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United
59%No goal after half-time69%
Doncaster RoversPeterborough United

Doncaster Rovers - second-half results

18% W41% R41% P
21
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
16
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.24
PPG before half-time
Lead holding121%

Leads at halftime in 24% of games and wins 29%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Peterborough United - second-half results

19% W38% R44% P
20
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
15
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 31% of games and wins 31%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Doncaster Rovers - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.200.60
Goals scored / game0.40.4
Goals allowed / game0.41.0
Average goals per game0.81.4
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference0-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Peterborough United - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.602.00
Goals scored / game1.20.8
Goals allowed / game0.40.2
Average goals per game1.61.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+4+3
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Doncaster Rovers
ScoredConceded
1
4
0-15
2
1
16-30
4
3
31-45
3
4
46-60
2
8
61-75
3
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Peterborough United
ScoredConceded
2
3
0-15
2
3
16-30
7
3
31-45
1
7
46-60
1
3
61-75
5
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.40
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.2 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
97%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
46%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
45%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
11%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 9 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Doncaster Rovers

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.08
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.55
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.48
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.07
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
61%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
131%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.72
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

Peterborough United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.29
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.02
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.02
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
110%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
100%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.80
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
28% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
28%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League One).

Teams vs league

Doncaster RoversLigaPeterborough United
Average goals per game 2.242.47 2.56
Both teams scored 53%49% 38%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 47%47% 56%
Clean sheets 24%28% 25%
Goal before half-time 53%67% 75%
Goal after half-time 76%83% 69%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.47
Average goals per game
49%
Both teams scored
47%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.44
Home goals / game
1.03
Away goals / game
+40%
Home attack advantage
+28%
Home defensive advantage
+18%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
83%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Doncaster RoversGoalJordan GibsonAssist: Luke James Molyneux
  2. Doncaster RoversGoalJordan GibsonAssist: George Broadbent
  3. Doncaster RoversYellow cardBrandon Alex Graham Hanlan
  4. Doncaster RoversYellow cardHarry Clifton
  5. Peterborough UnitedYellow cardPeter Kioso
  6. Peterborough UnitedGoalHarry LeonardAssist: Archie Finn Collins
  7. Doncaster RoversSubstitutionOn: Robbie GottsOff: Harry Clifton
  8. Doncaster RoversSubstitutionOn: Billy SharpOff: Brandon Alex Graham Hanlan
  9. Doncaster RoversYellow cardConnor Patrick O'Riordan
  10. Doncaster RoversYellow cardJay McGrath
  11. Peterborough UnitedSubstitutionOn: Gustav LindgrenOff: Kyrell Lisbie
  12. Doncaster RoversSubstitutionOn: Sean GrehanOff: Jordan Gibson
  13. Doncaster RoversYellow cardJames Maxwell
  14. Peterborough UnitedYellow cardBenjamin Woods
  15. Doncaster RoversSubstitutionOn: Glenn MiddletonOff: Luke James Molyneux

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Oliver YatesMatches officiated: 18
5.44Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 256%Home wins6%Draws39%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of Doncaster Rovers vs Peterborough United?

The EFL League One match finished Doncaster Rovers 2:1 Peterborough United. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Doncaster Rovers vs Peterborough United?

Doncaster Rovers score 0.88 goals per game on average and Peterborough United 1.13. The EFL League One average is 2.47 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 53% of Doncaster Rovers's matches and 38% of Peterborough United's.

What form are Doncaster Rovers and Peterborough United in?

Over the last 5 games Doncaster Rovers have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Peterborough United 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Doncaster Rovers vs Peterborough United?

The statistical background for Doncaster Rovers vs Peterborough United — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.