Plymouth vs Doncaster

2 - 1
๐Ÿ•’ Sat, 07 Mar 2026 15:00 Europe/London ๐Ÿ“ Home Park ๐Ÿง‘โ€โš–๏ธ Stephen Parkinson ๐Ÿ” Regular Season - 36 ๐Ÿ match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 36
Regular Season Table
Plymouth 8 ยท Doncaster 14
Referee Stats
9 matches ยท 4.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.00
Reds avg 0.11
Penalties avg 0.11
Over 4.5 cards 44%
Home wins 67%
Draws 22%
Away wins 11%
How the match was won
  • Doncaster outshot their opponent (12-17).
  • Doncaster controlled possession (56%).
  • Plymouth had the sharper finishing (6-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Plymouth (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 10-4-9

Goals For / Against

33 / 33
Avg: 1.43 / 1.43

Points

34
Avg: 1.48

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

4
Doncaster (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 8-3-12

Goals For / Against

23 / 37
Avg: 1.00 / 1.61

Points

27
Avg: 1.17

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

10

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.48
PPG
1.17
1.43
GF
1.00
1.43
GA
1.61
57%
O2.5
57%
61%
BTTS
43%
48%
Score 1st
39%

League-position context

Plymouth rank8th
Doncaster rank14th
Plymouth points73
Doncaster points60
Plymouth: #8 ยท 73 pts ยท GD +12
18 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Doncaster: #14 ยท 60 pts ยท GD -19
31 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
13-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Plymouth last 5 home

W D L W W
Points10/15
Weighted index62
Goals9-6
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Doncaster last 5 away

W W L W D
Points10/15
Weighted index76
Goals7-5
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Plymouth trend breakdown

Over 2.557%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.548%
1H Over 0.557%
Also: Over 0.5 100% ยท Over 1.5 70% ยท Over 3.5 30% ยท 1H BTTS 30%

Doncaster trend breakdown

Over 2.557%
BTTS43%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.548%
Also: Over 0.5 91% ยท Over 1.5 65% ยท Over 3.5 26% ยท 1H BTTS 4%

Scoring reliability

Plymouth score at home83%
Plymouth clean sheet at home22%
Doncaster score away57%
Doncaster clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Plymouth score first48%
Plymouth win after scoring first64%
Doncaster score first39%
Doncaster win after scoring first56%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Plymouth 45% ยท Doncaster 18%
Avg first goal minute: Plymouth 31.5' ยท Doncaster 49.4'

Vs league average

Plymouth score at home1.43 vs 1.48
Plymouth concede at home1.43 vs 1.15
Doncaster score away1.00 vs 1.15
Doncaster concede away1.61 vs 1.48
Plymouth score 3% below league average, while Doncaster score 13% below league average.
Defensive side: Plymouth are 25% above league average at home, and Doncaster are 9% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.80
BTTS100%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Plymouth goal timing (home)

1H scored: 30% 2H scored: 70% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 10
61-75 8
76-90+ 5
0-15 4
31-45 4
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
16-30 6
31-45 6
46-60 6
0-15 3
61-75 2

Doncaster goal timing (away)

1H scored: 17% 2H scored: 83% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 8
76-90+ 6
46-60 5
16-30 2
0-15 1
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
76-90+ 8
0-15 5
61-75 5
16-30 4
31-45 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
2
Total Shots
12
17
Shots off Goal
4
8
Blocked Shots
2
7
Shots Inside Box
9
9
Shots Outside Box
3
8
Ball Possession
44%
56%
Corner Kicks
1
2
Fouls
16
13
Offsides
1
1
Yellow Cards
5
4
Red Cards
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Goalkeeper Saves
1
4
Total Passes
262
339
Passes Accurate
153
220
Passes %
58%
65%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
5
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
6
Away
9
21'
21' J. Edwards
22' โšฝ
โšฝ
22' โšฝ Goal ยท 0-1
E. Lee
Normal Goal
35'
35' J. Senior
42'
42' H. Clifton
45+3' โšฝ
โšฝ
45+3' โšฝ Goal ยท 1-1
A. Pepple
Normal Goal ยท Assist: C. Watts
51' โšฝ
โšฝ
51' โšฝ Goal ยท 2-1
R. Curtis
Missed Penalty ยท Assist: R. Curtis
58'
58' J. MacKenzie
60'
60' A. Pepple
66' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
66' โ‡„ H. Clifton
1st substitution ยท For: B. Close
66' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
66' โ‡„ M. Sorinola
1st substitution ยท For: O. Dale
66' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
66' โ‡„ W. Harding
2nd substitution ยท For: H. Kane
66' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
66' โ‡„ M. Sorinola
3rd substitution ยท For: O. Dale
66' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
66' โ‡„ W. Harding
4th substitution ยท For: H. Kane
72'
72' C. Watts
73'
73' L. Molyneux
74' โšฝ
โšฝ
74' โšฝ Goal ยท 3-1
H. Kane
Normal Goal
74' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
74' โ‡„ C. Watts
5th substitution ยท For: J. Paterson
79' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
79' โ‡„ J. McGrath
2nd substitution ยท For: G. Middleton
79' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
79' โ‡„ N. Byrne
3rd substitution ยท For: J. Sterry
79' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
79' โ‡„ J. McGrath
4th substitution ยท For: G. Middleton
79' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
79' โ‡„ N. Byrne
5th substitution ยท For: J. Sterry
80' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
80' โ‡„ R. Gotts
6th substitution ยท For: J. Gibson
80' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
80' โ‡„ E. Lee
7th substitution ยท For: B. Sharp
80' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
80' โ‡„ E. Lee
8th substitution ยท For: B. Sharp
80' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
80' โ‡„ R. Gotts
9th substitution ยท For: J. Gibson
81'
81' J. Sterry
89' โ†‘โ†“
โ†‘โ†“
89' โ‡„ A. Pepple
6th substitution ยท For: O. Oseni
90+4'
90+4' L. Ashby-Hammond

Plymouth vs Doncaster 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Plymouth beat Doncaster 2-1 on Saturday, 07 March 2026 in League One. The match was refereed by Stephen Parkinson. It was played at Home Park.

First half: J. Edwards received a yellow card for Plymouth at 21'. Doncaster took the lead at 22' when E. Lee scored, making the score 0-1. J. Senior received a yellow card for Doncaster at 35'. H. Clifton received a yellow card for Doncaster at 42'. Plymouth leveled the score at 45+3' when A. Pepple scored, with the assist credited to C. Watts, making the score 1-1.

Second half: Plymouth took the lead at 51' when R. Curtis scored, with the assist credited to R. Curtis (Missed Penalty), making the score 2-1. J. MacKenzie received a yellow card for Plymouth at 58'. A. Pepple received a yellow card for Plymouth at 60'. Doncaster made their 1st substitution at 66', with H. Clifton replacing B. Close. Plymouth made their 1st substitution at 66', with M. Sorinola replacing O. Dale. Plymouth made their 2nd substitution at 66', with W. Harding replacing H. Kane. Plymouth made their 3rd substitution at 66', with M. Sorinola replacing O. Dale. Plymouth made their 4th substitution at 66', with W. Harding replacing H. Kane. C. Watts received a yellow card for Plymouth at 72'. L. Molyneux received a yellow card for Doncaster at 73'. Plymouth extended the lead at 74' when H. Kane scored, making the score 3-1. Plymouth made their 5th substitution at 74', with C. Watts replacing J. Paterson. Doncaster made their 2nd substitution at 79', with J. McGrath replacing G. Middleton. Doncaster made their 3rd substitution at 79', with N. Byrne replacing J. Sterry. Doncaster made their 4th substitution at 79', with J. McGrath replacing G. Middleton. Doncaster made their 5th substitution at 79', with N. Byrne replacing J. Sterry. Doncaster made their 6th substitution at 80', with R. Gotts replacing J. Gibson. Doncaster made their 7th substitution at 80', with E. Lee replacing B. Sharp. Doncaster made their 8th substitution at 80', with E. Lee replacing B. Sharp. Doncaster made their 9th substitution at 80', with R. Gotts replacing J. Gibson. J. Sterry received a yellow card for Doncaster at 81'. Plymouth made their 6th substitution at 89', with A. Pepple replacing O. Oseni. L. Ashby-Hammond received a yellow card for Plymouth at 90+4'.

Plymouth used 6 substitutions while Doncaster used 9 substitutions. Plymouth got 5 yellow cards, while Doncaster got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Doncaster outshot their opponent (12-17).
  • Doncaster controlled possession (56%).
  • Plymouth had the sharper finishing (6-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games10
Home Wins5
Draws1
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals8 (80.0%)
BTTS8 (80.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins3
Draws0
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals5 (100.0%)
BTTS4 (80.0%)

Plymouth vs Doncaster Head-to-Head History by Season