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League OneSeason 2025

Barnsley vs Doncaster

21 March 2026 at 15:00Oakwell, Barnsley
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Referee: D. Rock

Match Summary

Doncaster defeated Barnsley 1:0. The match was played in League One 2025. Goals were scored by E. Lee 65′ (pen.). 4 yellow cards were shown. Barnsley had 55% possession while Doncaster held 45%. Barnsley had 17 shots (3 on target) compared to 9 (2 on target) for Doncaster. Expected goals: Barnsley 1.41 — Doncaster 1.48. Barnsley made 4 substitutions, Doncaster made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Barnsley and Doncaster — 1 goal and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Half Time
S. BanksJ. Bland
46′
60′
G. MiddletonH. Adelakun
65′
E. Lee

Penalty

R. ClearyC. Lennon
71′
A. PhillipsV. Yoganathan
71′
79′
E. LeeH. Clifton
T. WatsonN. Ogbeta
81′
90′
J. GibsonG. Broadbent
Full Time

Match Statistics

Barnsley had 55% possession against Doncaster's 45%. Barnsley registered 17 shots (3 on target) while Doncaster managed 9 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 4–2. Fouls committed: 8–8.

Shots on Goal
3
2
Shots Off Goal
8
6
Total Shots
17
9
Blocked Shots
6
1
Shots inside the Box
10
5
Shots outside the Box
7
4
Fouls
8
8
Corner Kicks
4
2
Offsides
3
3
Ball Possession
55%
45%
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
1
3
Total Passes
444
364
Accurate Passes
348
261
Pass Accuracy
78%
72%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.41
1.48
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Rivalry since 2011

Barnsley vs Doncaster Head to Head Results· 13

Barnsley and Doncaster have met 13 times — Barnsley won 4, Doncaster won 4, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. A combined 30 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.31 per match (15 for the home side, 15 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (54%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (38%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2022.

Drawn
5
·
Total goals
30 · 2.3/match
Both scored
7/13 · 54%
Over 2.5
5/13 · 38%

Recent Meetings

08/11/25League One
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29/10/24EFL Trophy
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11/10/22EFL Trophy
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15/03/19League One
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24/11/18League One
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20/02/16League One
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03/10/15League One
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17/01/15League One
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02/12/14League One
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15/02/14Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 24 v 2022

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Barnsley have recorded 1 win, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Doncaster show 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Barnsley

LWLLDD

Doncaster

WDLWWL

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

1.7

Average goals per game

20%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
3
10 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (42%) — the odds may underestimate Doncaster.

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

21 Mar 202625/262.20/3.50/2.85
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8 Nov 202525/262.15/3.50/2.95
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15 Mar 201918/192.97/3.49/2.40
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24 Nov 201818/191.84/3.86/4.18
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10 Mar 201515/162.46/3.34/3.05
20/02/1615/162.05/3.53/3.76
12 Feb 201414/152.53/3.46/2.83
17/01/1514/152.03/3.44/3.92
24/09/0505/061.93/3.20/3.54
2 Nov 200605/062.43/3.18/2.58

Market Summary

Margin: 9.1%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 45.5%Draw 28.6%Away 35.1%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.203.502.85
Max2.203.502.85
Over 2.5: 62.5%Under 2.5: 43.5%
Market favourite:Barnsley · Slight favourite

Result vs. Market

Doncaster
Result vs. Market: Barnsley (45%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

BarnsleyHalf-time:00Doncaster
17Shots9
3Shots on target2

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Barnsley

W 176D 114L 124
Over 2.556
Goals scored642

Away Record: Doncaster

W 221D 151L 214
Over 2.547
Goals scored734

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026