Doncaster Rovers 1-5 Plymouth Argyle: result and report

League One · Saturday 20 December 2025

Result

Doncaster Rovers 1-5 Plymouth Argyle

League One · Saturday 20 December 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-3

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Doncaster Rovers 1-5 Plymouth Argyle: match report

Doncaster Rovers lost to Plymouth Argyle 1-5 in the League One on Saturday 20 December 2025. The half-time score was 1-3.

B. Hanlan opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Doncaster Rovers's goal came from B. Hanlan (4'). Plymouth Argyle scored through Lorent Tolaj (11'), Owen Oseni (22'), Lorent Tolaj (23'), Lorent Tolaj (73', penalty) and X. Amaechi (88').

Discipline: Doncaster Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Plymouth Argyle received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Doncaster Rovers were 21st on 22 points from 20 and Plymouth Argyle 22nd on 22 points from 20. Doncaster Rovers went on to finish that season 14th with 60 points, and Plymouth Argyle 8th with 73.

Doncaster Rovers lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Plymouth Argyle in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to L. Tolaj of Plymouth Argyle (10.0), ahead of Owen Oseni (9.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Doncaster Rovers wins, 0 draws and 2 for Plymouth Argyle.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · B. HanlanDoncaster Rovers · 1-0
  • 11'Goal · Lorent TolajPlymouth Argyle · 1-1
  • 22'Goal · Owen OseniPlymouth Argyle · 1-2
  • 23'Goal · Lorent TolajPlymouth Argyle · 1-3
  • 62'Yellow card · Owen BaileyDoncaster Rovers
  • 62'Yellow card · Joe RallsPlymouth Argyle
  • 63'Yellow card · Bali MumbaPlymouth Argyle
  • 72'Yellow card · Thimothee Lo-TutalaDoncaster Rovers
  • 73'Penalty goal · Lorent TolajPlymouth Argyle · 1-4
  • 88'Goal · X. AmaechiPlymouth Argyle · 1-5

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Doncaster Rovers 2, draws 0, Plymouth Argyle 2.

Team news

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

Thimothée Lo-Tutala, Jamie Sterry, Seán Grehan, Jay McGrath, James Maxwell, George Broadbent, Luke Molyneux, Owen Bailey, Harry Clifton, Jordan Gibson, Brandon Hanlan

Plymouth Argyle line-up (4-4-2)

Conor Hazard, Joe Edwards, Mathias Ross, Alex Mitchell, Matthew Sorinola, Ayman Benarous, Malachi Boateng, Joe Ralls, Bali Mumba, L. Tolaj, Owen Oseni