Sunderland 4-1 Doncaster Rovers: result and report

League One · Saturday 13 February 2021

Result

Sunderland 4-1 Doncaster Rovers

League One · Saturday 13 February 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 3-0

Sunderland · Doncaster Rovers · League One predictions

Sunderland 4-1 Doncaster Rovers: match report

Sunderland won against Doncaster Rovers 4-1 in the League One on Saturday 13 February 2021. The half-time score was 3-0.

Charlie Wyke opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Sunderland's goals came from Charlie Wyke (7'), Charlie Wyke (12'), Charlie Wyke (31') and Charlie Wyke (54'). Doncaster Rovers scored through an own goal by Lee Burge (53').

Discipline: Sunderland received 2 yellow cards; Doncaster Rovers received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Sunderland were 7th on 41 points from 26 and Doncaster Rovers 5th on 48 points from 24. Sunderland went on to finish that season 4th with 80 points, and Doncaster Rovers 14th with 64.

Sunderland lined up in a 4-3-3 and Doncaster Rovers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Charlie Wyke of Sunderland (10.0), ahead of Aiden McGeady (9.8).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Charlie WykeSunderland · 1-0
  • 12'Goal · Charlie WykeSunderland · 2-0
  • 31'Goal · Charlie WykeSunderland · 3-0
  • 44'Yellow card · Luke O'NienSunderland
  • 45'Yellow card · Lee JohnsonSunderland
  • 53'Own goal · Lee BurgeDoncaster Rovers · 3-1
  • 54'Goal · Charlie WykeSunderland · 4-1
  • 57'Missed penalty · Jon TaylorDoncaster Rovers
  • 88'Missed penalty · Jason LokiloDoncaster Rovers

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Sunderland 3, draws 2, Doncaster Rovers 0.

Team news

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Sunderland line-up (4-3-3)

Lee Burge, Connor McLaughlin, Dion Sanderson, Bailey Wright, Callum McFadzean, Josh Scowen, Max Power, Luke O'Nien, Lynden Gooch, Charlie Wyke, Aiden McGeady

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

Ellery Balcombe, Brad Halliday, Joe Wright, Andy Butler, Cameron John, Matthew Smith, Madger Gomes, Jon Taylor, Taylor Richards, Reece James, Omar Bogle