Doncaster Rovers vs Barnsley

22 August 2026 · League One · 2026/27 · Referee David Webb

Full time 0 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

Match summary

Doncaster Rovers and Barnsley could not be separated in a goalless draw.

Doncaster Rovers had the better of the chances, with 1.38 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Barnsley's 0.44 from 13.

Match stats

41% Possession 59%

12 Shots 13

3 Shots on target 1

4 Corners 4

78 Attacks 81

23 Dangerous attacks 49

266 Passes 383

55.3% Pass accuracy 72.1%

21 Tackles 16

13 Fouls 11

1 Yellow cards 1

6 Offsides 3

Key events

Doncaster Rovers Barnsley

Kick-off

Hakeeb AdelakunShot on target

9’

George BroadbentShot on target

27’

Owen BaileyShot on target

35’

Half-time0-0

Second half underway

Jordan ThomasFoul

61’

Leon AyindeJordan Thomas

63’

68’

Noah Philip TownMakenzie Kirk

Isaac HutchinsonGeorge Broadbent

73’

Bayley McCannHakeeb Adelakun

73’

75’

Reyes ClearyAmani Richards

79’

Reyes ClearyShot on target

83’

Josh EarlFoul

86’

Clayton TaylorLuke Alker

Brandon HanlanAlfie May

88’

Full-time0-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Doncaster Rovers 1.38 xGBarnsley 0.44 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Barnsley attacking Doncaster Rovers attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Tommy Simkin	90′	1	0	41	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Jamie Sterry	90′	1	–	1	3	–	21	2	–	–	–
Neill Byrne	90′	1	1	1	7	6	30	–	–	–	–
Jay McGrath	90′	1	1	2	7	6	31	1	–	–	–
Jack Senior	90′	7	2	–	11	–	19	–	–	–	–

Midfielders8 players


Robbie Gotts	90′	–	–	21	1	0.01	1	3	4	1	2	–
Jordan Thomas Taken off	63′	–	–	15	1	0.02	2	2	7	3	1
Owen Bailey	90′	–	–	25	1	0.05	3	1	15	2	–	–
George Broadbent Taken off	73′	–	–	22	1	0.04	1	1	1	1	–	–
Hakeeb Adelakun Taken off	73′	–	–	13	1	0.17	–	–	1	–	1	–
Leon Ayinde Came on as a substitute	27′	–	–	4	1	0.05	1	–	1	–	–	–
Isaac Hutchinson Came on as a substitute	17′	–	–	10	–	0.04	–	–	–	1	–	–
Bayley McCann Came on as a substitute	17′	–	–	3	–	0.00	1	–	4	1	1	–

Forwards2 players


Alfie May Taken off	88′	–	–	1	–	0.52	0.21	3	6	2	11	–
Brandon Hanlan Came on as a substitute	2′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Rogan Ravenhill	90′	3	0	28	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders3 players


Sam Gale	90′	3	3	–	7	2	49	1	–	–	–
Josh Earl	90′	–	2	2	7	6	69	2	–	–
Arley Kay	90′	5	3	–	14	3	38	–	–	–	–

Midfielders8 players


Tyrese Noslin	90′	–	–	29	1	0.08	1	1	2	1	–	–
Cameron McGeehan	90′	–	–	38	–	0.04	1	1	4	1	2	–
Luca Connell	90′	–	–	49	–	0.19	2	1	7	–	3	–
Luke Alker Taken off	86′	–	–	30	3	0.10	2	–	4	2	–	–
Patrick Kelly	90′	–	–	29	1	0.10	–	–	3	–	1	–
Amani Richards Taken off	75′	–	–	8	1	0.02	–	–	1	1	1	–
Reyes Cleary Came on as a substitute	15′	–	–	2	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–
Clayton Taylor Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


Makenzie Kirk Taken off	68′	–	–	1	–	0.05	0.01	–	1	–	8	–
Noah Philip Town Came on as a substitute	22′	–	–	–	–	–	0.01	–	2	–	6	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Doncaster Rovers win 50% Avg odds 1.87

Draw 25% Avg odds 3.77

Barnsley win 25% Avg odds 3.71

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Doncaster Rovers W L D W L

Barnsley L L W L L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Barnsley 0-1 Doncaster Rovers, 21 Mar 26 Next meeting: Barnsley vs Doncaster Rovers, 13 Mar 27 (upcoming) All Doncaster Rovers vs Barnsley meetings

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