England - EFL League OneData current as of 13 September 2026

Doncaster Rovers vs Huddersfield Town: match statistics

130%(2.63)
X25%(3.30)
245%(2.51)

Huddersfield Town occupies 6th place in the table and presents clearly better form than Doncaster Rovers (20th position). The visitors possess a better overall record (14 victories compared to 9 for the hosts) and higher scoring efficiency in away matches (12% conversion versus 10% for the hosts). Although Doncaster has a better goal difference at home (-1 compared to -6 for the visitors on the road), recent form speaks for Huddersfield (1.6 PPG versus 1.4 PPG for the hosts). Huddersfield also demonstrates better offensive regularity, failing to score in only 19% of away matches, while the hosts have a better result only in this aspect (7% FTS%). Taking into account the higher table position, better overall form, and greater experience in accumulating points, Huddersfield Town holds the advantage in this clash.

Doncaster Rovers vs Huddersfield Town: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Doncaster Rovers played Huddersfield Town in EFL League One (England). The match was played on 17 February 2026. Final score: 1:0.

Current form

Doncaster Rovers: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Huddersfield Town: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Doncaster Rovers scores 1.10 and concedes 1.67 goals per match. Huddersfield Town scores 1.66 and concedes 1.34. League average: 2.59 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Doncaster Rovers 53%, Huddersfield Town 59%. Over 2.5: Doncaster Rovers 53%, Huddersfield Town 59%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 50%.

xG, shots and style

Huddersfield Town has higher xG: 1.47 vs 1.37. Doncaster Rovers: 12.5 shots per match, Huddersfield Town: 12.6.

Match halves

Doncaster Rovers: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.47. Huddersfield Town: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 0.94.

Goals by minute

Doncaster Rovers: 0-15 (7 goals). Huddersfield Town: 76-90+ (14 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

League One: 2.59 goals per match, BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 50%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 0%.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Huddersfield Town occupies 6th place in the table and presents clearly better form than Doncaster Rovers (20th position). The visitors possess a better overall record (14 victories compared to 9 for the hosts) and higher scoring efficiency in away matches (12% conversion versus 10% for the hosts). Although Doncaster has a better goal difference at home (-1 compared to -6 for the visitors on the road), recent form speaks for Huddersfield (1.6 PPG versus 1.4 PPG for the hosts). Huddersfield also demonstrates better offensive regularity, failing to score in only 19% of away matches, while the hosts have a better result only in this aspect (7% FTS%). Taking into account the higher table position, better overall form, and greater experience in accumulating points, Huddersfield Town holds the advantage in this clash.

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Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

47Possession (%)53
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
6Shots12
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
2Shots on target0
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
0.78xG1.09
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
0Corners5
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
33Dangerous attacks45
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
16Fouls16
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
4Cards1
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
1.1Goals scored / match1.66
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
1.67Goals conceded / match1.34
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
50%Average possession50%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
3.77Shots on target / match4.72
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.47Shots per match12.56
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
3.77Shots on target4.72
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
8.8%Shot conversion13.2%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
50%Possession50%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
1.37xG for1.47
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
1.4xG against1.26
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town

Shooting quality

Doncaster Rovers: BalancedHuddersfield Town: Efficient finishing
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
Accuracy (shots on target)30%38%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.35

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Huddersfield Town is 43% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Doncaster Rovers · 2 pts / match - Huddersfield Town

Doncaster Rovers
DWLWL
Season result split
30% W20% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-6-15
1.10 pts / match · goal difference -17
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-4-5
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
LLDDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.58Opponent xG: 1.57BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 80%
Huddersfield Town
WWWDL
Season result split
44% W22% D34% L
Season (W-D-L)
14-7-11
1.53 pts / match · goal difference +10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
5-2-9
Last 5 away
1-1-3
DLLWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.22Opponent xG: 1.06BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

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.

Huddersfield Town is 51% better for: goals scored per match.

1.1 goals / match - Doncaster Rovers · 1.66 goals / match - Huddersfield Town

Huddersfield Town is 25% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.67 goals / match - Doncaster Rovers · 1.34 goals / match - Huddersfield Town

Doncaster Rovers scoring profile: strong

Doncaster Rovers scores in 70% of matches (21 of 30 matches), while Huddersfield Town keeps a clean sheet in 31% (10 of 32 matches).

Huddersfield Town scoring profile: very strong

Huddersfield Town scores in 88% of matches (28 of 32 matches), while Doncaster Rovers keeps a clean sheet in 20% (6 of 30 matches).

33Goals scored (season)53
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
50Goals conceded (season)43
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
2.77Average goals in match3
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
8Goals scored (last 5)7
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
9Goals conceded (last 5)5
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town

How often they score at least...

70%1 goal88%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
27%2 goals47%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
13%3 goals25%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
0%4 goals3%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town

How often they concede at least...

80%1 goal69%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
43%2 goals44%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
23%3 goals22%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
17%4 goals0%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

53%
Doncaster Rovers - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.16 of 30 matches
59%
Huddersfield Town - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.19 of 32 matches
51%
League average

Goal patterns

17%BTTS at half-time13%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
7%BTTS in both halves0%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
13%Scored in both halves16%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town

BTTS and goal count

40%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
13%Min. 3 goals without BTTS9%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
40%BTTS - last 540%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

Full match - team comparison (Over)

1st half

60%Min. 1 goal before half-time72%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
37%Min. 2 goals before half-time31%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
10%Min. 3 goals before half-time19%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town

2nd half

83%Min. 1 goal after half-time84%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time53%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
20%Min. 3 goals after half-time16%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

Huddersfield Town is 13% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.3 pts / match - Doncaster Rovers · 1.47 pts / match - Huddersfield Town

Doncaster Rovers - half-time state
27% leading50% draw23% trailing
Huddersfield Town - half-time state
38% leading34% draw28% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.3Points per match (1st half)1.47
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
0.63Goals scored (1st half)0.72
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
0.53Goals conceded (1st half)0.56
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
1.17Average goals (1st half)1.28
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
63%Clean sheet before half-time63%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
60%No goal before half-time53%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town

After half-time (2nd half)

0.8Points per match (2nd half)1.47
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
0.47Goals scored (2nd half)0.94
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
1.13Goals conceded (2nd half)0.78
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
1.6Average goals (2nd half)1.72
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
30%Clean sheet after half-time44%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town
57%No goal after half-time44%
Doncaster RoversHuddersfield Town

Doncaster Rovers - second-half results

17% W30% D53% L
39
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
24
Second-half points
-20
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.30
PPG before half-time
Lead holding111%

Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 30%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.6

Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Huddersfield Town - second-half results

38% W34% D28% L
47
Half-time points
23
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
47
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.47
PPG before half-time
Lead holding116%

Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 44%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Doncaster Rovers - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.000.60
Goals scored / match1.20.4
Goals conceded / match0.21.6
Average goals in match1.42.0
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet80%20%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+5-6
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 0% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 6
Huddersfield Town - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.60
Goals scored / match0.41.0
Goals conceded / match0.40.6
Average goals in match0.81.6
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference0+2
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Doncaster Rovers
ScoredConceded
7
6
0-15
5
6
16-30
7
4
31-45
6
11
46-60
4
13
61-75
4
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (7 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.

Huddersfield Town
ScoredConceded
7
5
0-15
8
5
16-30
8
8
31-45
8
4
46-60
8
7
61-75
14
14
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.89
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
111%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
56%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-31%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
62%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Doncaster Rovers

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.03
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.54
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+5.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.27
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.27
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
74%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
152%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.30
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
12% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 21% come in the first quarter-hour.
12%

Huddersfield Town

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.21
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.11
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.19
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.08
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
151%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
90%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.47
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

Doncaster RoversLigaHuddersfield Town
Average goals in match 2.772.59 3.00
Both teams scored 53%51% 59%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 53%50% 59%
Clean sheets 20%27% 31%
Goal before half-time 60%68% 72%
Goal after half-time 83%81% 84%

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

2.59
Average goals per match
51%
Both teams scored
50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.49
Home goals / match
1.10
Away goals / match
+35%
Home attack advantage
+26%
Home defence advantage
+19%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
30%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
81%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
15%
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 RoversYellow cardNeil Byrne
  2. Huddersfield TownYellow cardLee Nicholls
  3. Doncaster RoversGoalLuke James Molyneux
  4. Doncaster RoversYellow cardRobbie Gotts
  5. Doncaster RoversYellow cardOwen John Edward Bailey
  6. Doncaster RoversSubstitutionOn: Matthew PearsonOff: Ben Easton Close
  7. Doncaster RoversSubstitutionOn: George BroadbentOff: Robbie Gotts
  8. Doncaster RoversYellow cardLuke 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.

Seb StockbridgeMatches officiated: 21
4.86Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 248%Home wins33%Draws19%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Doncaster Rovers 0 - 0 - 1 Huddersfield Town. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Huddersfield Town FC
2 : 0
Doncaster Rovers FC

FAQ

What was the result of Doncaster Rovers vs Huddersfield Town?

The EFL League One match finished Doncaster Rovers 1:0 Huddersfield Town. 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 Huddersfield Town?

Doncaster Rovers score 1.10 goals per game on average and Huddersfield Town 1.66. The EFL League One average is 2.59 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 53% of Doncaster Rovers's matches and 59% of Huddersfield Town's.

What form are Doncaster Rovers and Huddersfield Town in?

Over the last 5 games Doncaster Rovers have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Huddersfield Town 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Doncaster Rovers vs Huddersfield Town?

The statistical background for Doncaster Rovers vs Huddersfield Town — 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.