Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Rotherham United: result and report

League One · Saturday 30 August 2025

Result

Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Rotherham United

League One · Saturday 30 August 2025, 11:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

Doncaster Rovers · Rotherham United · League One predictions

Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Rotherham United: match report

Doncaster Rovers won against Rotherham United 1-0 in the League One on Saturday 30 August 2025. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Owen Bailey of Doncaster Rovers in the 25th minute.

Discipline: Doncaster Rovers received 3 yellow cards; Rotherham United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Doncaster Rovers were 8th on 10 points from 5 and Rotherham United 17th on 4 points from 4. Doncaster Rovers went on to finish that season 14th with 60 points, and Rotherham United 23rd with 41.

Doncaster Rovers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rotherham United in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Owen Bailey of Doncaster Rovers (7.9), level with Connor O'Riordan (7.9).

Going into the match Doncaster Rovers's last five read W-L-D-W-W and Rotherham United's D-L-L-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Yellow card · Kion EteteRotherham United
  • 25'Goal · Owen BaileyDoncaster Rovers · 1-0
  • 73'Yellow card · George BroadbentDoncaster Rovers
  • 85'Yellow card · Oyindamola AjayiDoncaster Rovers
  • 87'Yellow card · Jack SeniorDoncaster Rovers

Team news

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

Thimothée Lo-Tutala, Tom Nixon, Connor O'Riordan, Matty Pearson, James Maxwell, Owen Bailey, George Broadbent, Glenn Middleton, Harry Clifton, Jordan Gibson, Patrick McCarthy

Rotherham United line-up (5-3-2)

Cameron Dawson, Denzel Hall, Joe Rafferty, Zak Jules, Reece James, Ar'jany Martha, Shaun McWilliams, Dru Yearwood, Joe Powell, Kion Etete, Martin Sherif