Accrington Stanley 2-1 Doncaster Rovers: result and report

League One · Tuesday 20 April 2021

Result

Accrington Stanley 2-1 Doncaster Rovers

League One · Tuesday 20 April 2021, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Accrington Stanley 2-1 Doncaster Rovers: match report

Accrington Stanley defeated Doncaster Rovers 2-1 in the League One on Tuesday 20 April 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Dion Charles opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Accrington Stanley's goals came from Dion Charles (41', penalty) and Dion Charles (90+1', penalty). Doncaster Rovers scored through Tyreece John-Jules (76').

Discipline: Accrington Stanley received no yellow cards; Doncaster Rovers received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Accrington Stanley were 13th on 58 points from 41 and Doncaster Rovers 10th on 60 points from 40. Accrington Stanley went on to finish that season 11th with 67 points, and Doncaster Rovers 14th with 64.

Accrington Stanley lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Doncaster Rovers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Sean McConville of Accrington Stanley (8.3), ahead of Dion Charles (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Accrington Stanley wins, 2 draws and 0 for Doncaster Rovers.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 40'Yellow card · E. BalcombeDoncaster Rovers
  • 41'Penalty goal · Dion CharlesAccrington Stanley · 1-0
  • 76'Goal · Tyreece John-JulesDoncaster Rovers · 1-1
  • 87'Yellow card · Reece JamesDoncaster Rovers
  • 89'Yellow card · Tom AndersonDoncaster Rovers
  • 90+1'Penalty goal · Dion CharlesAccrington Stanley · 2-1

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Accrington Stanley 4, draws 2, Doncaster Rovers 0.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Jon TaylorDoncaster Rovers · injury (Ankle Injury)

Accrington Stanley line-up (4-3-1-2)

Toby Savin, Harvey Rodgers, Michael Nottingham, Ben Barclay, Cameron Burgess, Matt Butcher, Seamus Conneely, Sean McConville, Adam Phillips, Dion Charles, Colby Bishop

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

Ellery Balcombe, Joe Wright, Andy Butler, Tom Anderson, Reece James, John Bostock, Matthew Smith, James Coppinger, Taylor Richards, Jason Lokilo, Fejiri Okenabirhie