Peterborough United 0-3 Doncaster Rovers: result and report

League One · Thursday 26 December 2019

Result

Peterborough United 0-3 Doncaster Rovers

League One · Thursday 26 December 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Peterborough United 0-3 Doncaster Rovers: match report

Peterborough United were beaten by Doncaster Rovers 0-3 in the League One on Thursday 26 December 2019. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Kieran Sadlier opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Peterborough United did not score. Doncaster Rovers scored through Kieran Sadlier (17'), Kieran Sadlier (61') and Ben Whiteman (82').

Discipline: Peterborough United received 2 yellow cards; Doncaster Rovers received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Peterborough United were 2nd on 36 points from 21 and Doncaster Rovers 15th on 25 points from 18. Peterborough United went on to finish that season 7th with 59 points, and Doncaster Rovers 9th with 54.

Peterborough United lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Doncaster Rovers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kieran Sadlier of Doncaster Rovers (8.3), ahead of Ben Whiteman (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Peterborough United wins, 5 draws and 2 for Doncaster Rovers.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · Kieran SadlierDoncaster Rovers · 0-1
  • 43'Yellow card · Ivan ToneyPeterborough United
  • 44'Yellow card · Ben WhitemanDoncaster Rovers
  • 44'Yellow card · Alex WoodyardPeterborough United
  • 61'Goal · Kieran SadlierDoncaster Rovers · 0-2
  • 71'Yellow card · Joe WrightDoncaster Rovers
  • 75'Yellow card · Reece JamesDoncaster Rovers
  • 76'Yellow card · Seny DiengDoncaster Rovers
  • 82'Goal · Ben WhitemanDoncaster Rovers · 0-3
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Cameron JohnDoncaster Rovers

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Peterborough United 3, draws 5, Doncaster Rovers 2.

Team news

Peterborough United line-up (3-4-1-2)

Christy Pym, Niall Mason, Rhys Bennett, Frankie Kent, Joe Ward, Alex Woodyard, Louis Reed, Dan Butler, Marcus Maddison, Mo Eisa, Ivan Toney

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

Seny Dieng, Brad Halliday, Joe Wright, Tom Anderson, Cameron John, Ben Whiteman, Madger Gomes, Jon Taylor, Ben Sheaf, Kieran Sadlier, Niall Ennis