FA Cup

FA Cup | Second Round

Dec 2, 2023 at 3pm UK

Weston Homes Stadium

Peterborough
2 - 1
Doncaster

Burrows (3'), Mason-Clark (53')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Faal (75')
Anderson (33'), Olowu (42'), Maxwell (59')

Preview

Data Analysis

Lineups

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's FA Cup clash between Peterborough United and Doncaster Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Peterborough United

All competitions

FA Cup

Last Game: Stevenage 2-2 Peterborough
Tuesday, November 28 at 7.45pm in League One

Goals
for

Top scorers

Doncaster Rovers

All competitions

FA Cup

Last Game: Doncaster 3-1 Colchester
Tuesday, November 28 at 7.45pm in League Two

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Peterborough United 3-1 Doncaster Rovers

Doncaster Rovers do have the quality to challenge their higher opposition away from home, but in what we see as an intriguing contest, the Posh should have too much, particularly in attack, and we fancy them to come out on top and advance to the third round. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Peterborough United win with a probability of 63.15%. A draw had a probability of 19.1% and a win for Doncaster Rovers had a probability of 17.76%.

The most likely scoreline for a Peterborough United win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.46%) and 3-1 (7.4%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.43%), while for a Doncaster Rovers win it was 1-2 (4.82%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Peterborough United in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Peterborough United.

Result
Peterborough United	Draw	Doncaster Rovers
63.15% ( -0.05)	19.09% ( 0.01)	17.76% ( 0.05)

Both teams to score 61.26% (

0.08)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

66.74% (

0.06)

33.25% (

-0.06)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

44.98% (

0.07)

55.02% (

-0.07)

Peterborough United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

89.91% (

10.09% (

-0.01)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

66.77% (

0.01)

33.23% (

-0.01)

Doncaster Rovers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

68.14% (

0.09)

31.86% (

-0.09)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

31.7% (

0.1)

68.3% (

-0.1)

Score Analysis

Peterborough United 63.15%

Doncaster Rovers 17.76%

Draw 19.09%

Peterborough United	Draw	Doncaster Rovers
2-1 @ 9.67% ( -0) 2-0 @ 8.46% ( -0.02) 3-1 @ 7.4% ( -0) 1-0 @ 7.37% ( -0.02) 3-0 @ 6.46% ( -0.02) 4-1 @ 4.24% 3-2 @ 4.23% ( 0.01) 4-0 @ 3.71% ( -0.01) 4-2 @ 2.43% ( 0) 5-1 @ 1.95% 5-0 @ 1.7% ( -0) 5-2 @ 1.11% ( 0) 4-3 @ 0.93% ( 0.01) Other @ 3.5% Total : 63.15%	1-1 @ 8.43% ( -0.01) 2-2 @ 5.53% ( 0.01) 0-0 @ 3.21% ( -0.01) 3-3 @ 1.61% ( 0.01) Other @ 0.29% Total : 19.09%	1-2 @ 4.82% ( 0.01) 0-1 @ 3.68% ( -0) 2-3 @ 2.11% ( 0.01) 0-2 @ 2.1% ( 0) 1-3 @ 1.84% ( 0.01) Other @ 3.21% Total : 17.76%