Doncaster Rovers 1-1 Burton Albion: result and report
League One · Saturday 4 October 2025
Result
Doncaster Rovers 1-1 Burton Albion
League One · Saturday 4 October 2025, 11:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Doncaster Rovers 1-1 Burton Albion: match report
Doncaster Rovers drew with Burton Albion 1-1 in the League One on Saturday 4 October 2025. The half-time score was 1-0.
Matthew Pearson opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Doncaster Rovers's goal came from Matthew Pearson (31'). Burton Albion scored through T. Shade (69').
Discipline: Doncaster Rovers received 1 yellow card; Burton Albion received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Doncaster Rovers were 10th on 16 points from 10 and Burton Albion 23rd on 8 points from 9. Doncaster Rovers went on to finish that season 14th with 60 points, and Burton Albion 17th with 54.
Doncaster Rovers lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Burton Albion in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Tyrese Shade of Burton Albion (7.8), level with James Maxwell (7.8).
Going into the match Doncaster Rovers's last five read L-L-L-W-W and Burton Albion's W-L-D-L-L.
Key events
- 31'Goal · Matthew Pearson
- 33'Yellow card · A. Hartridge
- 69'Goal · T. Shade
- 72'Yellow card · Joe Sbarra
Team news
Doncaster Rovers line-up (4-1-4-1)
Ian Lawlor, Tom Nixon, Seán Grehan, Matty Pearson, James Maxwell, Ben Close, Luke Molyneux, Owen Bailey, Joe Sbarra, Jordan Gibson, Patrick McCarthy
Burton Albion line-up (5-3-2)
Brad Collins, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Jack Armer, Finn Delap, Alex Hartridge, Sebastian Revan, Kyran Lofthouse, George Evans, Charlie Webster, Jake Beesley, JJ McKiernan