Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Oxford United: result and report

League One · Wednesday 1 January 2020

Result

Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Oxford United

League One · Wednesday 1 January 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Oxford United: match report

Doncaster Rovers beat Oxford United 1-0 in the League One on Wednesday 1 January 2020. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Reece James of Doncaster Rovers in the 34th minute.

Discipline: Doncaster Rovers received 1 yellow card; Oxford United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Doncaster Rovers were 16th on 28 points from 20 and Oxford United 2nd on 39 points from 22. Doncaster Rovers went on to finish that season 9th with 54 points, and Oxford United 3rd with 62.

Doncaster Rovers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Oxford United in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Shandon Baptiste of Oxford United (8.3), ahead of Rob Dickie (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Doncaster Rovers wins, 2 draws and 3 for Oxford United.

Going into the match Doncaster Rovers's last five read L-W-D-L-D and Oxford United's W-W-W-L-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 34'Goal · Reece JamesDoncaster Rovers · 1-0
  • 57'Yellow card · Reece JamesDoncaster Rovers
  • 74'Yellow card · James HenryOxford United

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Doncaster Rovers 0, draws 2, Oxford United 3.

Team news

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

Seny Dieng, Brad Halliday, Joe Wright, Tom Anderson, Reece James, Ben Whiteman, Ben Sheaf, Jon Taylor, James Coppinger, Kieran Sadlier, Niall Ennis

Oxford United line-up (4-3-3)

Jordan Archer, Chris Cadden, Rob Dickie, John Mousinho, Josh Ruffels, James Henry, Alex Gorrin, Shandon Baptiste, Mark Sykes, M. Taylor, Tariqe Fosu-Henry