Doncaster Rovers 0-3 Burton Albion: result and report

League One · Tuesday 13 April 2021

Result

Doncaster Rovers 0-3 Burton Albion

League One · Tuesday 13 April 2021, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Doncaster Rovers 0-3 Burton Albion: match report

Doncaster Rovers were beaten by Burton Albion 0-3 in the League One on Tuesday 13 April 2021. It was 0-0 at half-time.

L. Akins opened the scoring in the 59th minute. Doncaster Rovers did not score. Burton Albion scored through L. Akins (59'), Tom Hamer (72') and H. Carter (78').

Discipline: Doncaster Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Burton Albion received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Doncaster Rovers were 11th on 57 points from 38 and Burton Albion 18th on 48 points from 39. Doncaster Rovers went on to finish that season 14th with 64 points, and Burton Albion 16th with 57.

Doncaster Rovers lined up in a 4-2-2-2 and Burton Albion in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Tom Hamer of Burton Albion (8.5), ahead of Hayden Carter (7.8).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 39'Yellow card · Anthony GreavesDoncaster Rovers
  • 59'Goal · L. AkinsBurton Albion · 0-1
  • 72'Goal · Tom HamerBurton Albion · 0-2
  • 77'Yellow card · James CoppingerDoncaster Rovers
  • 78'Goal · H. CarterBurton Albion · 0-3

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Doncaster Rovers 1, draws 4, Burton Albion 1.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Kieran WallaceBurton Albion · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)
  • Jon TaylorDoncaster Rovers · injury (Ankle Injury)
  • Sam HughesBurton Albion · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)

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

Ellery Balcombe, Anthony Greaves, Joe Wright, Tom Anderson, Branden Horton, Matthew Smith, John Bostock, Josh Sims, James Coppinger, Fejiri Okenabirhie, Omar Bogle

Burton Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)

Ben Garratt, John Brayford, Hayden Carter, Michael Bostwick, Tom Hamer, Michael Mancienne, Sean Clare, Joe Powell, Ryan Edwards, Lucas Akins, Mike Fondop