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League Two | Gameweek 31
Feb 6, 2025 at 7.45pm UK
Technique Stadium
Doncaster Rovers

Chesterfield
5 - 2
Doncaster

Duffy (11'), Pepple (37', 59'), Olakigbe (54'), Banks (90+4')
Dobra (30'), Sparkes (84')
FT(HT: 2-1)
Molyneux (45+4'), Ironside (90+3')
Molyneux (42'), Crew (55'), Sterry (68'), McGrath (75')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's League Two clash between Chesterfield and Doncaster Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Cheltenham 1-0 Chesterfield
Saturday, February 1 at 12.30pm in League Two
Last Game: Doncaster 2-1 MK Dons
Saturday, February 1 at 3pm in League Two

We said: Chesterfield 1-2 Doncaster Rovers

While both sides boast an abundance of quality throughout their squads, it is the visitors who head into Thursday's contest with all of the momentum in their promotion bid, and we back Doncaster Rovers to leave the SMH Group with all three points as a result. 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 Chesterfield win with a probability of 39.53%. A win for Doncaster Rovers had a probability of 34.45% and a draw had a probability of 26%.

The most likely scoreline for a Chesterfield win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.71%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.55%) and 2-0 (6.71%). The likeliest Doncaster Rovers win was 0-1 (8.94%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.36%). The actual scoreline of 5-2 was predicted with a 0.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Chesterfield would win this match.

Result
ChesterfieldDrawDoncaster Rovers
39.53% (0.508 0.51) 26.01% (-0.025000000000002 -0.03) 34.45% (-0.487 -0.49)
Both teams to score 53.95% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.57% (0.033000000000001 0.03)50.43% (-0.036000000000001 -0.04)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.63% (0.028000000000002 0.03)72.36% (-0.031999999999996 -0.03)
Chesterfield Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.91% (0.285 0.28)25.08% (-0.288 -0.29)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
40.23% (0.394 0.39)59.76% (-0.398 -0.4)
Doncaster Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.01% (-0.28100000000001 -0.28)27.98% (0.276 0.28)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.37% (-0.358 -0.36)63.62% (0.353 0.35)
Score Analysis
    Chesterfield 39.53%
    Doncaster Rovers 34.45%
    Draw 26.01%
ChesterfieldDrawDoncaster Rovers
1-0 @ 9.71% (0.065999999999999 0.07)
2-1 @ 8.55% (0.061999999999999 0.06)
2-0 @ 6.71% (0.101 0.1)
3-1 @ 3.94% (0.061 0.06)
3-0 @ 3.1% (0.072 0.07)
3-2 @ 2.51% (0.019 0.02)
4-1 @ 1.36% (0.032 0.03)
4-0 @ 1.07% (0.033 0.03)
Other @ 2.58%
Total : 39.53%
1-1 @ 12.36% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 7.02% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
2-2 @ 5.44% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
3-3 @ 1.07%
Other @ 0.13%
Total : 26.01%
0-1 @ 8.94% (-0.083 -0.08)
1-2 @ 7.87% (-0.069 -0.07)
0-2 @ 5.69% (-0.098 -0.1)
1-3 @ 3.34% (-0.056 -0.06)
0-3 @ 2.42% (-0.061 -0.06)
2-3 @ 2.31% (-0.02 -0.02)
1-4 @ 1.06% (-0.026 -0.03)
Other @ 2.81%
Total : 34.45%

How you voted: Chesterfield vs Doncaster

Chesterfield
20.4%
Draw
7.4%
Doncaster Rovers
72.2%
54
Head to Head
Sep 28, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 8
Doncaster
0-3
Chesterfield

Fleming (17'), McGrath (41'), Molyneux (45+4'), Yeboah (79')
Molyneux (51'), Anderson (85')
Dunkley (31'), Madden (59' pen.), Berry (90+5')
Madden (38'), Berry (75')
Apr 19, 2016 7.45pm
Nov 24, 2015 7.45pm
Jan 31, 2015 3pm
Chesterfield
2-2
Doncaster
Doyle (43'), Ryan (87')
O'Shea (32'), Morsy (74')
Coppinger (3'), Butler (9')
Bennett (41')
Sep 20, 2014 3pm
Doncaster
3-2
Chesterfield
Tyson (7'), Bennett (32'), McCombe (50')
McCombe (63')
Clucas (42'), Doyle (61')
Raglan (52')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Walsall31196659342563
2AFC Wimbledon30167743202355
3Bradford CityBradford31159740281254
4Notts County30158747291853
5Port Vale30141063932752
6Doncaster RoversDoncaster3115794539652
7Crewe AlexandraCrewe32121373631549
8Salford City3113993830848
9Grimsby Town31153134447-348
10Chesterfield301191049371242
11Bromley31101294140142
12Colchester UnitedColchester3091473530541
13Cheltenham TownCheltenham30118114043-341
14Fleetwood TownFleetwood301010103936340
15Newport CountyNewport31117134147-640
16MK Dons31116144444039
17Swindon TownSwindon32911124648-238
18BarrowBarrow31107143436-237
19Gillingham3097142633-734
20Harrogate TownHarrogate3296172642-1633
21Accrington StanleyAccrington3079143448-1430
22Tranmere RoversTranmere31610152249-2728
23Morecambe3175192948-1926
24Carlisle UnitedCarlisle3157192349-2622


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