Bristol Rovers 2-1 Doncaster Rovers: result and report

League One · Monday 5 April 2021

Result

Bristol Rovers 2-1 Doncaster Rovers

League One · Monday 5 April 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Bristol Rovers 2-1 Doncaster Rovers: match report

Bristol Rovers won against Doncaster Rovers 2-1 in the League One on Monday 5 April 2021. It was 1-1 at half-time.

James Coppinger opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Bristol Rovers's goals came from Luke McCormick (37') and Luke McCormick (56'). Doncaster Rovers scored through James Coppinger (13').

Discipline: Bristol Rovers received 3 yellow cards; Doncaster Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bristol Rovers were 23rd on 34 points from 39 and Doncaster Rovers 10th on 57 points from 36. Bristol Rovers went on to finish that season 24th with 38 points, and Doncaster Rovers 14th with 64.

Bristol Rovers lined up in a 3-5-1-1 and Doncaster Rovers in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Zain Westbrooke of Bristol Rovers (9.4), ahead of Luke McCormick (8.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Bristol Rovers wins, 0 draws and 3 for Doncaster Rovers.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · James CoppingerDoncaster Rovers · 0-1
  • 37'Goal · Luke McCormickBristol Rovers · 1-1
  • 49'Yellow card · O. BogleDoncaster Rovers
  • 56'Goal · Luke McCormickBristol Rovers · 2-1
  • 67'Yellow card · Jack BaldwinBristol Rovers
  • 87'Yellow card · Luke McCormickBristol Rovers
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Anthony GreavesDoncaster Rovers
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Brandon HanlanBristol Rovers

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Bristol Rovers 0, draws 0, Doncaster Rovers 3.

Team news

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Bristol Rovers line-up (3-5-1-1)

Anssi Jaakkola, G. Williams, Jack Baldwin, Cian Harries, Zain Walker, Pablo Martinez, Edward Upson, Luke McCormick, Luke Leahy, Zain Westbrooke, Brandon Hanlan

Doncaster Rovers line-up (4-1-4-1)

Ellery Balcombe, Branden Horton, Tom Anderson, Cameron John, Reece James, Matthew Smith, Fejiri Okenabirhie, Taylor Richards, James Coppinger, Jason Lokilo, Omar Bogle