Doncaster vs Plymouth

Doncaster

2 - 3

Plymouth

🕒 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Eco-Power Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ No Ref Info 🔁 Regular Season - 5 🏁 match finished

Season

2026-2027 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 5

Regular Season Table

Doncaster 24 · Plymouth 6

How the match was won

Shots were tight (17-17).
Doncaster controlled possession (56%).
Plymouth had the sharper finishing (3-9 shots on target).

Team Overview

Doncaster (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 0-2-1

Goals For / Against

3 / 4

Avg: 1.00 / 1.33

Points

Avg: 0.67

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Plymouth (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 1-1-1

Goals For / Against

4 / 5

Avg: 1.33 / 1.67

Points

Avg: 1.33

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League One fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.67

PPG

1.33

1.00

1.33

1.67

33%

O2.5

33%

67%

BTTS

67%

33%

Score 1st

67%

League-position context

Doncaster rank24th

Plymouth rank6th

Doncaster points3

Plymouth points10

Doncaster: #24 · 3 pts · GD -3

9 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.

Plymouth: #6 · 10 pts · GD +2

2 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.

7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Doncaster last 5 home

L D D

Points2/9

Weighted index17

Goals3-4

Record0-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Plymouth last 5 away

W L D

Points4/9

Weighted index56

Goals4-5

Record1-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Doncaster trend breakdown

Over 2.533%

BTTS67%

BTTS + O2.533%

1H Over 0.567%

Also: Over 0.5 67% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 0%

Plymouth trend breakdown

Over 2.533%

BTTS67%

BTTS + O2.533%

1H Over 0.5100%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Doncaster score at home67%

Doncaster clean sheet at home33%

Plymouth score away67%

Plymouth clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Doncaster score first33%

Doncaster win after scoring first0%

Plymouth score first67%

Plymouth win after scoring first50%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Doncaster 0% · Plymouth 0%

Avg first goal minute: Doncaster 36.0' · Plymouth 26.5'

Vs league average

Doncaster score at home1.00 vs 1.66

Doncaster concede at home1.33 vs 1.42

Plymouth score away1.33 vs 1.42

Plymouth concede away1.67 vs 1.66

Doncaster score 40% below league average, while Plymouth score 6% below league average.

Defensive side: Doncaster are 6% below league average at home, and Plymouth are level with league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals4.20

BTTS100%

Over 2.5100%

At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Doncaster goal timing (home)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 1

46-60 1

76-90+ 1

0-15 0

16-30 0

61-75 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 2

16-30 1

76-90+ 1

0-15 0

31-45 0

46-60 0

Plymouth goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 2

61-75 1

76-90+ 1

0-15 0

31-45 0

46-60 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 2

76-90+ 2

46-60 1

0-15 0

16-30 0

61-75 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

56%

44%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

388

316

Passes Accurate

272

217

Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

28' ⚽

⚽

28' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

W. Evans

Normal Goal

51' ⚽

⚽

51' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

A. May

Penalty

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ T. O'Reilly

1st substitution · For: B. McCann

70' ↑↓

↑↓

70' ⇄ O. Bailey

2nd substitution · For: G. Broadbent

71'

71' N. Byrne

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ R. Curtis

1st substitution · For: Owen Oseni

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ T. Bakinson

2nd substitution · For: B. Ibrahim

74' ⚽

⚽

74' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

A. Pepple

Normal Goal · Assist: C. Watts

79'

79' I. Hutchinson

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ R. Gotts

3rd substitution · For: H. Clifton

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ J. McGrath

4th substitution · For: L. Ayinde

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ M. Sorinola

3rd substitution · For: A. Hartridge

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ W. Evans

4th substitution · For: M. Ross

83' ⚽

⚽

83' ⚽ Goal · 1-3

C. Watts

Normal Goal

86'

86' J. Senior

90+5' ⚽

⚽

90+5' ⚽ Goal · 2-3

S. Grehan

Normal Goal · Assist: B. McCann

Doncaster vs Plymouth 2-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Plymouth beat Doncaster 3-2 on Saturday, 05 September 2026 in League One. It was played at Eco-Power Stadium.

First half: Plymouth took the lead at 28' when W. Evans scored, making the score 0-1.

Second half: Doncaster leveled the score at 51' when A. May scored (Penalty), making the score 1-1. Doncaster made their 1st substitution at 62', with T. O'Reilly replacing B. McCann. Doncaster made their 2nd substitution at 70', with O. Bailey replacing G. Broadbent. N. Byrne received a yellow card for Doncaster at 71'. Plymouth made their 1st substitution at 72', with R. Curtis replacing Owen Oseni. Plymouth made their 2nd substitution at 72', with T. Bakinson replacing B. Ibrahim. Plymouth took the lead at 74' when A. Pepple scored, with the assist credited to C. Watts, making the score 1-2. I. Hutchinson received a yellow card for Doncaster at 79'. Doncaster made their 3rd substitution at 79', with R. Gotts replacing H. Clifton. Doncaster made their 4th substitution at 79', with J. McGrath replacing L. Ayinde. Plymouth made their 3rd substitution at 82', with M. Sorinola replacing A. Hartridge. Plymouth made their 4th substitution at 82', with W. Evans replacing M. Ross. Plymouth extended the lead at 83' when C. Watts scored, making the score 1-3. J. Senior received a yellow card for Doncaster at 86'. Doncaster scored late to reduce the deficit at 90+5' when S. Grehan scored, with the assist credited to B. McCann, making the score 2-3.

Doncaster used 4 substitutions while Plymouth used 4 substitutions. Doncaster got 3 yellow cards.