Leicester City vs Doncaster Rovers: match statistics
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Leicester City vs Doncaster Rovers: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Leicester City plays Doncaster Rovers in EFL League One (England). The game is scheduled for October 17, 2026. Venue: King Power Stadium.
Recent form
Leicester City has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Doncaster Rovers has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Leicester City scores 1.25 goals per game and allows 1.75. Doncaster Rovers scores 1.13 and allows 1.13. Games in this league average 2.87 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 63% of Leicester City's games and 50% of Doncaster Rovers's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 38%, compared with league averages of 61% for BTTS and 54% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Leicester City has the higher season xG average, 1.70 to 1.41 per game. Leicester City takes 16.1 shots per game, while Doncaster Rovers takes 13.9.
First-half and second-half trends
Leicester City leads at halftime in 38% of its games and scores 0.50 goals per game after halftime. Doncaster Rovers leads at halftime in 38% and scores 0.75 after halftime.
When the teams score
Leicester City's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (3 goals). For Doncaster Rovers, it is minutes 76-90+ (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
League One games average 2.87 goals. Both teams score in 61% of games, and 54% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Leicester City | Doncaster Rovers | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 30% | 27% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.10 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.26 | 0.30 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Goals— how 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.
Leicester City is 11% better for: goals scored per game.
1.25 goals / game - Leicester City · 1.13 goals / game - Doncaster Rovers
Doncaster Rovers is 55% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.75 goals / game - Leicester City · 1.13 goals / game - Doncaster Rovers
Leicester City scores in 75% of games (6 of 8 games), while Doncaster Rovers keeps a clean sheet in 38% (3 of 8 games).
Doncaster Rovers scores in 75% of games (6 of 8 games), while Leicester City keeps a clean sheet in 25% (2 of 8 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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)
Over / Under - Leicester City
Over / Under - Doncaster Rovers
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Leicester City - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 25%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Doncaster Rovers - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 25%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 2.0 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | 0 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (3 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Leicester City
Doncaster Rovers
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League One).
Teams vs league
| Leicester City | Liga | Doncaster Rovers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.00 | 2.87 | ▼ 2.25 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 63% | 61% | ▼ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 50% | 54% | ▼ 38% |
| Clean sheets | • 25% | 24% | ▲ 38% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 75% | 65% | ▲ 75% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 63% | 83% | ▼ 63% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
When do Leicester City and Doncaster Rovers play?
Leicester City face Doncaster Rovers on October 17, 2026 in EFL League One at King Power Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Leicester City vs Doncaster Rovers?
Leicester City score 1.25 goals per game on average and Doncaster Rovers 1.13. The EFL League One average is 2.87 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 63% of Leicester City's matches and 50% of Doncaster Rovers's.
What form are Leicester City and Doncaster Rovers in?
Over the last 5 games Leicester City have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Doncaster Rovers 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Leicester City vs Doncaster Rovers?
The statistical background for Leicester City vs Doncaster Rovers — 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.