Doncaster Rovers 3-2 Oxford United: result and report

League One · Saturday 6 February 2021

Result

Doncaster Rovers 3-2 Oxford United

League One · Saturday 6 February 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Doncaster Rovers 3-2 Oxford United: match report

Doncaster Rovers defeated Oxford United 3-2 in the League One on Saturday 6 February 2021. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Jon Taylor opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Doncaster Rovers's goals came from Jon Taylor (31'), Fejiri Okenabirhie (47') and Taylor Richards (51'). Oxford United scored through Sam Long (41') and Olamide Shodipo (70').

Discipline: Doncaster Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Oxford United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Doncaster Rovers were 3rd on 45 points from 22 and Oxford United 10th on 37 points from 23. Doncaster Rovers went on to finish that season 14th with 64 points, and Oxford United 6th with 75.

Doncaster Rovers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Oxford United in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Taylor Richards of Doncaster Rovers (8.1), ahead of Fejiri Okenabirhie (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Doncaster Rovers win, 0 draws and 1 for Oxford United.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Yellow card · Tom AndersonDoncaster Rovers
  • 29'Yellow card · Alex GorrinOxford United
  • 31'Goal · Jon TaylorDoncaster Rovers · 1-0
  • 41'Goal · Sam LongOxford United · 1-1
  • 47'Goal · Fejiri OkenabirhieDoncaster Rovers · 2-1
  • 51'Goal · Taylor RichardsDoncaster Rovers · 3-1
  • 70'Goal · Olamide ShodipoOxford United · 3-2
  • 81'Yellow card · Joe WrightDoncaster Rovers
  • 90+8'Yellow card · Elliott MooreOxford United

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Doncaster Rovers 1, draws 0, Oxford United 1.

Team news

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

Ellery Balcombe, Brad Halliday, Tom Anderson, Andy Butler, Cameron John, Matthew Smith, Madger Gomes, Jon Taylor, Taylor Richards, Reece James, Fejiri Okenabirhie

Oxford United line-up (4-3-3)

Jack Stevens, Sam Long, Elliott Moore, Rob Atkinson, Josh Ruffels, James Henry, Alex Gorrin, Cameron Brannagan, Elliot Lee, M. Taylor, Brandon Barker