Doncaster Rovers vs Plymouth Argyle Prediction & Stats | EFL League One | 05/09
The encounter between Doncaster Rovers and Plymouth Argyle is set to kick off at 15:00 on Saturday, 05/09.
This EFL League One fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.
Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.
Our Recommended Bet
Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.
This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.
Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.
Recommended Bet
BTTS 2nd Half
Why we predict BTTS 2nd Half - Yes
Our recommended bet is BTTS 2nd Half – Yes for the Doncaster Rovers vs Plymouth Argyle fixture. Expect a lively second half as both teams push for results, especially if the first half ends level. We expect chances for both sides to score after the break.
Key Betting Insights
Doncaster Rovers
Scored 5 goals in their last 5 matches
Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches
Both teams scored in 4 out of Doncaster Rovers's last 5 matches
Plymouth Argyle
Scored 6 goals in their last 5 matches
Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches
Both teams scored in 3 out of Plymouth Argyle's last 5 matches
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Doncaster Rovers Preview
Doncaster Rovers has completed 3 fixtures in the EFL League One, securing 0 wins, 2 draws, and 1 losses — an average of 0.67 points per game. In the EFL League One, the team has scored 3 goals (1 per game) and conceded 4 (1.33 per game).
Across all competitions this season, Doncaster Rovers has played 64 matches, scoring 84 goals (1.31 per match) and conceding 91 (1.42 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Doncaster Rovers
Goals Scored:85
Goals Conceded:92
Average Goals Scored:1.31
Average Goals Conceded:1.42
Wins:26
Goal Difference:-7
Date
Game
Result
01/09
Doncaster Rovers
1 - 1
Notts County
D
29/08
Stevenage
2 - 2
Doncaster Rovers
D
25/08
Doncaster Rovers
1 - 3
Middlesbrough
L
22/08
Doncaster Rovers
0 - 0
Barnsley
D
15/08
Mansfield Town
2 - 1
Doncaster Rovers
L
Doncaster Rovers to win the match: 7/5
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Plymouth Argyle Preview
Across 3 EFL League One matches, Plymouth Argyle has posted 1 victories, 1 stalemates, and 1 defeats, averaging 1.33 points per fixture. In those games they scored 4 (1.33 per match) and conceded 4 (1.33 per match).
During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Plymouth Argyle has earned 29 wins from 60 matches across all competitions, scoring 101 goals (1.68 per match) and conceding 84 (1.4 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Plymouth Argyle
Goals Scored:101
Goals Conceded:86
Average Goals Scored:1.66
Average Goals Conceded:1.41
Wins:29
Goal Difference:15
Date
Game
Result
01/09
Leicester
2 - 0
Plymouth Argyle
L
29/08
Plymouth Argyle
2 - 0
Bradford City
W
25/08
Plymouth Argyle
2 - 4
Coventry City
L
22/08
Wycombe Wanderers
1 - 1
Plymouth Argyle
D
15/08
Plymouth Argyle
1 - 3
Stockport County
L
Plymouth Argyle to win the match: 7/4
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Statistical Insights for Doncaster Rovers vs Plymouth Argyle
Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.
From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Doncaster Rovers vs Plymouth Argyle fixture.
Key metrics
Team Form
Doncaster Rovers
England - EFL League One
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
D
D
L
D
L
0.6
Home
D
L
D
D
L
0.6
Away
D
L
D
W
W
1.6
Plymouth Argyle
England - EFL League One
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
L
W
L
D
L
0.8
Home
W
L
L
W
W
1.8
Away
L
D
W
D
W
1.6
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Home Win
7/5
41.67%
Draw
9/4
30.3%
Away Win
7/4
36.36%
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Key Metrics
Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.
Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.
Key metrics
Goals Scored
Doncaster Rovers
5
last 5 matches
Plymouth Argyle
6
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Plymouth Argyle scored +20% more goals than Doncaster Rovers in the last 5 matches.
Doncaster Rovers and Plymouth Argyle goals scored count, last 5 matches
Notts County
1
Stevenage
2
Middlesbrough
1
Barnsley
0
Mansfield Town
1
0
Leicester
2
Bradford City
2
Coventry City
1
Wycombe Wanderers
1
Stockport County
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Key metrics
Goals Conceded
Doncaster Rovers
8
last 5 matches
Plymouth Argyle
10
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Plymouth Argyle conceded +25% more goals than Doncaster Rovers in the last 5 matches.
Doncaster Rovers and Plymouth Argyle goals conceded count, last 5 matches
Notts County
1
Stevenage
2
Middlesbrough
3
Barnsley
0
Mansfield Town
2
2
Leicester
0
Bradford City
4
Coventry City
1
Wycombe Wanderers
3
Stockport County
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Key metrics
Corners
Doncaster Rovers
19
last 5 matches
Plymouth Argyle
30
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Plymouth Argyle received +58% more corners than Doncaster Rovers in the last 5 matches.
Doncaster Rovers and Plymouth Argyle corners count, last 5 matches
Notts County
4
Stevenage
9
Middlesbrough
1
Barnsley
4
Mansfield Town
1
9
Leicester
8
Bradford City
3
Coventry City
5
Wycombe Wanderers
5
Stockport County
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Key metrics
Cards
Doncaster Rovers
9
last 5 matches
Plymouth Argyle
8
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Doncaster Rovers received +13% more cards than Plymouth Argyle in the last 5 matches.
Doncaster Rovers and Plymouth Argyle cards count, last 5 matches
Notts County
2
Stevenage
3
Middlesbrough
2
Barnsley
1
Mansfield Town
1
1
Leicester
1
Bradford City
1
Coventry City
3
Wycombe Wanderers
2
Stockport County
Dave Kuzio
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Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.
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