Burton Albion 2-0 Doncaster Rovers: result and report

League One · Saturday 27 November 2021

Result

Burton Albion 2-0 Doncaster Rovers

League One · Saturday 27 November 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Burton Albion 2-0 Doncaster Rovers: match report

Burton Albion beat Doncaster Rovers 2-0 in the League One on Saturday 27 November 2021. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Thomas O'Connor opened the scoring in the 55th minute. Burton Albion's goals came from Thomas O'Connor (55') and D. Jebbison (75'). Doncaster Rovers did not score.

Discipline: Burton Albion received 1 yellow card; Doncaster Rovers received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Burton Albion were 12th on 25 points from 19 and Doncaster Rovers 23rd on 13 points from 18. Burton Albion went on to finish that season 16th with 53 points, and Doncaster Rovers 22nd with 38.

Burton Albion lined up in a 3-4-3 and Doncaster Rovers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Conor Shaughnessy of Burton Albion (7.8), level with Thomas O'Connor (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Burton Albion wins, 4 draws and 1 for Doncaster Rovers.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 29'Yellow card · Aidan BarlowDoncaster Rovers
  • 39'Yellow card · Ben CloseDoncaster Rovers
  • 55'Goal · Thomas O'ConnorBurton Albion · 1-0
  • 75'Goal · D. JebbisonBurton Albion · 2-0
  • 76'Yellow card · Joseph DodooDoncaster Rovers
  • 79'Yellow card · Kane HemmingsBurton Albion

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Burton Albion 2, draws 4, Doncaster Rovers 1.

Team news

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Burton Albion line-up (3-4-3)

Ben Garratt, Conor Shaughnessy, Ryan Leak, Cameron Borthwick-Jackson, Tom Hamer, Terry Taylor, Thomas O'Connor, Lucas Akins, Jonny Smith, Daniel Jebbison, Kane Hemmings

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

Pontus Dahlberg, Kyle Knoyle, Tom Anderson, Tommy Rowe, Branden Horton, Matthew Smith, Ethan Galbraith, Aidan Barlow, Ben Close, Jordy Hiwula, Joseph Dodoo