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Match analysis

EnglandLeague One

Doncaster vs Barnsley

Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this League One fixture.

Full time1:2HT 1–1

Match Timeline

33'
Vimal Yoganathan⚽
Normal Goal → Reyes Cleary
38'
Luke Molyneux⚽
Normal Goal → Billy Sharp
46'
Sean Grehan🔄
Substitution 1 → Thomas Nixon
46'
Jake Rooney🔄
Substitution 1 → Nathanael Ogbeta
55'
Vimal Yoganathan🟨
Yellow Card
62'
David McGoldrick🔄
Substitution 2 → Davis Keillor-Dunn
68'
Davis Keillor-Dunn⚽
Normal Goal → Patrick Kelly
73'
Jordan Gibson🔄
Substitution 2 → Glenn Middleton
73'
Harry Clifton🔄
Substitution 3 → Robbie Gotts
75'
Marc Roberts🟨
Yellow Card
78'
Matthew Pearson🔄
Substitution 4 → Brandon Hanlan
81'
Vimal Yoganathan🔄
Substitution 3 → Neil Farrugia
88'
Luca Connell🟨
Yellow Card
90+5'
Thomas Nixon🟨
Yellow Card

Match Statistics

5Shots on Goal4
8Shots off Goal4
18Total Shots10
5Blocked Shots2
14Shots insidebox6
4Shots outsidebox4
5Fouls11
5Corner Kicks8
2Offsides1
53Ball Possession47
1Yellow Cards3
2Goalkeeper Saves4
352Total passes324
260Passes accurate233
74Passes %72

Tipster previews (3)

The Big "O"Won

Big O's Goal Fest Forecast: Doncaster vs Barnsley

The pickOver 2 5

Chance
62%
Odds
1.73
Model EV
+7.3%

Alright, goal lovers! The Big O is here to deliver the goods, and this South Yorkshire showdown has all the ingredients for a proper goal-fest. Let's dive into why this match is screaming "OVER" to me! Doncaster have been anything but boring at home this season, averaging…

Mr SimpleWon

South Yorkshire Derby: Both Teams Likely to Score

The pickBTTS Yes

Chance
65%
Odds
1.62
Model EV
+5.3%

Right then, let's have a proper look at this South Yorkshire showdown between Doncaster and Barnsley. Both sides are sat on 18 points in the league, but there's a right old difference in how they're getting there. Doncaster have been decent at home this season, averaging 1.60…

Value VinnyLost

Value Found In Low-Scoring Yorkshire Derby

The pickUnder 2 5

Chance
53%
Odds
2.08
Model EV
+10.2%

The numbers don't lie, and they're whispering 'value' in the under 2.5 goals market for this League One clash. Both sides arrive level on 18 points, but the statistical reality tells a more nuanced story that the bookmakers seem to have missed. Doncaster's recent form shows a…

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

Doncaster

4W 2D 4L1.40 pts/game

Barnsley

3W 2D 5L1.10 pts/game

Per game

Doncaster at home vs Barnsley away

Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.

Elo ratings

Before the match · within League One

Overall edge
+46Barnsley
Venue edge
+102Barnsley
Rating period
Match snapshot
Doncaster versus Barnsley: long term Elo, before the match
DoncasterHomeRatingBarnsleyAway
Strength
1,425Overall1,471
1,455Match venue1,557
1,455At home1,485
1,421Away1,557
Attack & defence
1,401Attack1,524
1,503Defence1,459
1,428Home attack1,502
1,400Away attack1,569
1,519Home defence1,464
1,475Away defence1,500
Match profile
1,537Goal environment1,797
1,463Home goals1,662
1,573Away goals1,635
1,508Possession1,518
Specialist ratings
1,491Set-piece attack1,502
1,492Set-piece defence1,502
1,452Close games1,472
1,415Winning margin1,470

Match venue compares Doncaster at home with Barnsley away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.

Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.

Starting Lineups

DoncasterDoncasterUnknown

Starting XI

29Thimothee Lo-TutalaG
27Sean GrehanD
12Connor O'RiordanD
5Matthew PearsonD
23Jack SeniorD
15Harry CliftonM
8George BroadbentM
7Luke MolyneuxM
4Owen BaileyM
11Jordan GibsonM
14Billy SharpF

BarnsleyBarnsleyUnknown

Starting XI

1Murphy CooperG
27Tennai WatsonD
4Marc RobertsD
5Jack ShepherdD
18Jake RooneyD
30Jonathan BlandM
48Luca ConnellM
45Vimal YoganathanM
22Patrick KellyM
19Reyes ClearyM
10David McGoldrickF