Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Burton Albion · League One
Doncaster Rovers beat Burton Albion 1-0 in the League One. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Doncaster Rovers and Burton Albion met in the League One at Eco-Power Stadium in Doncaster on Saturday, 10 October 2026.
Goalscorers
Doncaster Rovers: L. Ayinde 45'. Burton Albion did not score.
How the match went
Burton Albion saw more of the ball, 57% of it. Doncaster Rovers had 15 shots with 1 on target, Burton Albion 20 with 5 on target. There were 15 corners in total, 3 to Doncaster Rovers and 12 to Burton Albion. Doncaster Rovers conceded 7 fouls, Burton Albion 17. The referee showed 5 yellow cards (3 for Doncaster Rovers, 2 for Burton Albion).
Line-ups
Doncaster Rovers started in a 3-4-1-2: Tommy Simkin, Sean Grehan, Neill Byrne, Jay McGrath, Leon Ayinde, Robbie Gotts, George Broadbent, Jordan Thomas, Owen Bailey, Alfie May, Brandon Hanlan.
Burton Albion started in a 3-4-2-1: Corey Addai, Finn Delap, George Evans, Curtis Tilt, Raphael Rodrigues, Will Collar, Kgagelo Chauke, Jack Armer, Caylan Vickers, Charlie Webster, Matthew Dennis.
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Minute by minute
- 45+2'Goal! Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Burton Albion. L. Ayinde (Doncaster Rovers) scores, assisted by A. May.
- 45'Half-time. Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Burton Albion.
- 90'Full-time. Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Burton Albion.
Full commentary (69 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Doncaster Rovers vs Burton Albion.
- 3'Corner, Doncaster Rovers.
- 3'Attempt missed. L. Ayinde (Doncaster Rovers), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
- 9'Attempt saved. M. Dennis (Burton Albion), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 12'Substitution, Doncaster Rovers: T. Nixon comes on for J. Thomas.
- 14'Attempt missed. T. Nixon (Doncaster Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 17'Corner, Doncaster Rovers.
- 23'Attempt blocked. O. Bailey (Doncaster Rovers), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.09.
- 23'Attempt blocked. O. Bailey (Doncaster Rovers), header from a set piece. xG 0.02.
- 24'Attempt blocked. L. Ayinde (Doncaster Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 25'Attempt missed. N. Byrne (Doncaster Rovers), header from a set piece. xG 0.04.
- 28'Attempt blocked. W. Collar (Burton Albion), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.05.
- 28'Attempt blocked. G. Evans (Burton Albion), header from a corner. xG 0.01.
- 28'Attempt blocked. W. Collar (Burton Albion), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.05.
- 28'Corner, Burton Albion.
- 30'Attempt blocked. W. Collar (Burton Albion), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 30'Corner, Burton Albion.
- 33'Attempt missed. J. McGrath (Doncaster Rovers), header from a set piece. xG 0.02.
- 39'Yellow card for M. Dennis (Burton Albion) for foul.
- 39'Attempt blocked. B. Hanlan (Doncaster Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 39'Corner, Doncaster Rovers.
- 40'Attempt blocked. R. Gotts (Doncaster Rovers), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.01.
- 41'Yellow card for O. Bailey (Doncaster Rovers) for foul.
- 43'Attempt missed. O. Bailey (Doncaster Rovers), header. xG 0.01.
- 45'3 minutes of added time.
- 45+2'Goal! Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Burton Albion. L. Ayinde (Doncaster Rovers) scores, assisted by A. May.
- 45+4'Corner, Burton Albion.
- 45+4'Attempt saved. M. Dennis (Burton Albion), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.09.
- 45'Half-time. Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Burton Albion.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 46'Substitution, Burton Albion: T. Sibbick comes on for W. Collar.
- 48'Attempt blocked. M. Dennis (Burton Albion), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 49'Offside, Doncaster Rovers.
- 50'Corner, Burton Albion.
- 51'Attempt blocked. M. Dennis (Burton Albion), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.05.
- 53'Attempt blocked. C. Webster (Burton Albion), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 53'Attempt blocked. K. Chauke (Burton Albion), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 59'Attempt missed. C. Webster (Burton Albion), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 60'Off the woodwork! A. May (Doncaster Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
- 61'Corner, Burton Albion.
- 63'Attempt blocked. L. Ayinde (Doncaster Rovers), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.08.
- 66'Attempt missed. T. Nixon (Doncaster Rovers), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.
- 68'Attempt missed. A. May (Doncaster Rovers), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 70'Yellow card for R. Gotts (Doncaster Rovers) for foul.
- 71'Substitution, Burton Albion: K. Adom comes on for C. Webster.
- 71'Substitution, Burton Albion: G. Arubi comes on for M. Dennis.
- 72'Corner, Burton Albion.
- 74'Substitution, Doncaster Rovers: I. Hutchinson comes on for B. Hanlan.
- 75'Attempt missed. G. Arubi (Burton Albion), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 79'Corner, Burton Albion.
- 80'Substitution, Burton Albion: H. Araujo comes on for J. Armer.
- 80'Substitution, Doncaster Rovers: H. Adelakun comes on for L. Ayinde.
- 82'Attempt missed. C. Vickers (Burton Albion), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 83'Corner, Burton Albion.
- 84'Yellow card for H. Araujo (Burton Albion) for foul.
- 84'Attempt saved. C. Tilt (Burton Albion), header from a corner. xG 0.08.
- 85'Attempt missed. H. Araujo (Burton Albion), header. xG 0.20.
- 87'Attempt blocked. C. Vickers (Burton Albion), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.03.
- 87'Corner, Burton Albion.
- 88'Corner, Burton Albion.
- 88'Attempt blocked. R. Rodrigues (Burton Albion), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
- 90'Yellow card for H. Adelakun (Doncaster Rovers) for time wasting.
- 90'3 minutes of added time.
- 90+2'Corner, Burton Albion.
- 90+3'Corner, Burton Albion.
- 90+3'Attempt saved. H. Araujo (Burton Albion), header from a corner. xG 0.08.
- 90+3'Attempt missed. G. Arubi (Burton Albion), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.04.
- 90+3'Attempt saved. G. Arubi (Burton Albion), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.02.
- 90'Full-time. Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Burton Albion.