Coventry City 1-1 Doncaster Rovers: result and report

League One · Saturday 28 September 2019

Result

Coventry City 1-1 Doncaster Rovers

League One · Saturday 28 September 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Coventry City · Doncaster Rovers · League One predictions

Coventry City 1-1 Doncaster Rovers: match report

Coventry City drew with Doncaster Rovers 1-1 in the League One on Saturday 28 September 2019. The half-time score was 0-1.

Ben Whiteman opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Coventry City's goal came from Amadou Bakayoko (89'). Doncaster Rovers scored through Ben Whiteman (41').

Discipline: Coventry City received 3 yellow cards; Doncaster Rovers received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Coventry City were 2nd on 19 points from 9 and Doncaster Rovers 7th on 15 points from 8. Coventry City went on to finish that season 1st with 67 points, and Doncaster Rovers 9th with 54.

Coventry City lined up in a 4-3-3 and Doncaster Rovers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Brad Halliday of Doncaster Rovers (7.8), ahead of Liam Walsh (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Coventry City wins, 3 draws and 2 for Doncaster Rovers.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 41'Goal · Ben WhitemanDoncaster Rovers · 0-1
  • 43'Yellow card · Kyle McFadzeanCoventry City
  • 88'Yellow card · Reece JamesDoncaster Rovers
  • 89'Goal · Amadou BakayokoCoventry City · 1-1
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Jordan ShipleyCoventry City
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Amadou BakayokoCoventry City

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Coventry City 3, draws 3, Doncaster Rovers 2.

Team news

Coventry City line-up (4-3-3)

Marko Marosi, Fankaty Dabo, Kyle McFadzean, Dominic Hyam, Brandon Mason, Callum O'Hare, Liam Walsh, Jordan Shipley, Wesley Jobello, Matty Godden, Jordy Hiwula

Doncaster Rovers line-up (4-2-3-1)

Seny Dieng, Brad Halliday, Tom Anderson, Donervon Daniels, Reece James, Ben Whiteman, Ben Sheaf, Kieran Sadlier, James Coppinger, Jon Taylor, Niall Ennis