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Exeter City vs Doncaster

St. James' Park (Exeter, Devon)12 November 2016 at 15:00

Match Events

Exeter City
Doncaster
Kick Off
Half Time
46′
A. ButlerM. Baudry
R. Reid

Penalty

51′
57′
J. WrightC. Alcock
69′
N. MasonL. Mandeville
72′
L. Mandeville

assist: J. Coppinger

77′
J. Marquis

assist: L. Mandeville

D. WheelerR. Simpson
78′
R. ReidM. Jay
83′
90′
J. Marquis
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Exeter City is 6.93, compared to — for Doncaster. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Exeter City's highest-rated starter is P. Sweeney (6.93), while Doncaster's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Exeter City have contributed 2 goals and 0 assists this season, led by P. Sweeney (2G). Doncaster's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

Exeter City field 11 midfielders averaging 6.93, versus Doncaster's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 77% for Exeter City and —% for Doncaster. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Exeter City's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Doncaster. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Exeter City's starting XI is 31.0 (youngest: P. Sweeney (31), oldest: P. Sweeney (31)), while Doncaster average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Exeter City's starters average 40 league appearances each, versus 0 for Doncaster. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Exeter CityPosition StrengthDoncaster
6.93
Avg Rating
6.93Midfielder (11 v 11)
2G 0A0G 0A
Exeter City
21MidfielderJ. Hamon
3MidfielderC. Woodman
31MidfielderP. Sweeney6.92G
10MidfielderL. Holmes
16MidfielderM. Oakley
4MidfielderL. James
11MidfielderD. Wheeler
25MidfielderJ. Taylor
28MidfielderJ. Stacey
33MidfielderR. Reid
14MidfielderO. Watkins
Doncaster
13MidfielderM. Maroši
6MidfielderA. Butler
27MidfielderC. Evina
16MidfielderJ. Houghton
15MidfielderJ. Wright
24MidfielderN. Mason
26MidfielderJ. Coppinger
10MidfielderT. Rowe
17MidfielderM. Blair
8MidfielderR. Calder
9MidfielderJ. Marquis

Match Summary

Doncaster defeated Exeter City 3:1. The match was played in League Two 2016. Goals were scored by R. Reid 51′ (pen.), L. Mandeville 72′, J. Marquis 77′, J. Marquis 90′. Exeter City made 2 substitutions, Doncaster made 3.

Rivalry since 2017

Exeter City vs Doncaster Head to Head Results

3 stretnutí
Exeter City
2
wins
Drawn
0
Doncaster
1
wins
Total goals
8 · 2.7/match
Both scored
1/3 · 33%
Over 2.5
2/3 · 67%

Recent Form

Exeter City

LDDDWL

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.

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.

Exeter City1wins
0draws2 meetings
Doncaster1wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

4

Average goals per game

100%

Games with 3+ goals

100%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (31%) — the odds may underestimate Doncaster.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.6%

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 31.1%Draw 29.3%Away 43.2%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.163.202.30
Max3.303.552.34
Market favourite:Doncaster · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market30.9%27.5%41.7%
Public market29.6%27.9%42.5%
Δ1.3%0.4%0.8%

Exeter City vs Doncaster — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Doncaster
Result vs. Market: Doncaster (43%)

Result matched 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.

Exeter CityHalf-time:00Doncaster
9Shots9
6Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

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.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
12/11/16Exeter City1–3Doncaster3.22/3.42/2.31
29/04/17Doncaster1–3Exeter City1.95/3.62/3.86

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: Exeter City

W 211D 133L 153
Over 2.549
Goals scored694

Away Record: Doncaster

W 86D 37L 61
Over 2.556
Goals scored277

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026