Northampton Town vs Doncaster RoversLive Score, Lineups & H2H

League One (England)

2025/2026

Northampton Town

McGeehan90+6'

-FT

Apr 18, 2026

Sixfields Stadium

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Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Matthew Pearson

Doncaster Rovers

7.5

Goal!

1-3

Cameron McGeehan

90'+6·Northampton Town

⚽

90'+5Yellow Card

Robbie Gotts

Doncaster Rovers

Goal!

0-3

George Broadbent

90'+3·Doncaster Rovers

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90'+1Yellow Card

E. List

Northampton Town

90'Substitution

Ben Close· In

Hakeeb Adelakun· Out

Doncaster Rovers

86'Yellow Card

Jake Evans

Northampton Town

82'Substitution

B. Hanlan· In

Elliot Lee· Out

Doncaster Rovers

82'Substitution

Jordan Gibson· In

Luke Molyneux· Out

Doncaster Rovers

75'Substitution

George Broadbent· In

Harry Clifton· Out

Doncaster Rovers

73'Substitution

Kamarai Swyer· In

Dean Campbell· Out

Northampton Town

73'Substitution

Kyle McAdam· In

Nesta Guinness-Walker· Out

Northampton Town

73'Substitution

C. McCarthy· In

Jack Burroughs· Out

Northampton Town

69'Yellow Card

Thimothee Lo-Tutala

Doncaster Rovers

69'Yellow Card

Nesta Guinness-Walker

Northampton Town

64'Substitution

E. List· In

Tom Eaves· Out

Northampton Town

64'Substitution

Jake Evans· In

Michael Jacobs· Out

Northampton Town

59'Yellow Card

Dean Campbell

Northampton Town

Goal!

0-2

Hakeeb Adelakun

57'·Doncaster Rovers

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Goal!

0-1

Elliot Lee

50'·Doncaster Rovers

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45'Yellow Card

Jack Burroughs

Northampton Town

Statistics of the Game

Northampton Town

Doncaster Rovers

53%Ball Possession47%

7Shots Total19

2Shots On Target6

5Corners5

17Fouls6

5Yellow Cards2

3Offsides0

2Saves1

379Passes335

2Shots Off Target10

Northampton Town

Manager: Colin Calderwood

Starting XI

6.2

6.2

6.7

6.9

Nesta Guinness-Walker

6.5

6.7

6.8

6.7

6.6

6.5

6.8

Substitutes

6.1

6.1

6.5

6.3

6.3

Manager: Grant McCann

Starting XI

5.7

7.0

6.6

7.5

7.3

7.3

6.7

7.1

7.1

7.3

7.3

Substitutes

7.1

6.8

6.4

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Jon Guthrie DF	6.9	90'	0	0/1	58(79%)	-	5/8
Sam Hoskins FW	6.8	90'	0	1/2	13(46%)	-	2/5
Cameron McGeehan MF	6.8	90'	1	1/3	31(81%)	-	0/9
Tyrese Fornah MF	6.7	90'	0	-	26(88%)	3	9/14
Dean Campbell MF	6.7	73'	0	-	45(89%)	-	3/5
Max Dyche DF	6.7	90'	0	-	69(74%)	1	2/5
Michael Jacobs MF	6.6	64'	0	-	14(86%)	2	3/5
Nesta Guinness-Walker DF	6.5	73'	0	-	22(86%)	3	5/11
Tom Eaves FW	6.5	64'	0	-	9(56%)	-	5/12
Kamarai Swyer FW	6.5	17'	0	-	5(80%)	-	1/1
Jake Evans FW	6.3	26'	0	-	2(100%)	-	1/4
Kyle McAdam DF	6.3	17'	0	-	8(100%)	1	1/4
Lee Burge GK	6.2	90'	0	-	38(53%)	-	1/1
Jack Burroughs DF	6.2	73'	0	0/1	30(67%)	1	1/3
C. McCarthy DF	6.1	17'	0	-	9(78%)	-	-
E. List MF	6.1	26'	0	-	1	-	2/7

Northampton Town vs Doncaster Rovers — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Northampton Town	L8	0	13	2	12	0/15	4-12
Doncaster Rovers	W1	1	0	1	0	9/15	3-5

Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.

Northampton Town — last 5 games

L1-2 @ Stockport County2026-03-17
L1-4 @ Mansfield Town2026-03-21
L0-1 @ Bradford City2026-04-03
L1-3 vs Wigan Athletic2026-04-06
L1-2 @ Luton Town2026-04-15

Doncaster Rovers — last 5 games

W1-0 @ Barnsley2026-03-21
W1-0 vs Port Vale2026-03-24
L0-2 vs Mansfield Town2026-04-03
L0-3 @ Exeter City2026-04-06
W1-0 vs Reading2026-04-11

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 7
Northampton Town wins: 3
Draws: 1
Doncaster Rovers wins: 3
Avg goals per meeting: 1.71
Over 2.5 goals: 29%
Both teams scored: 14%
Home side won: 29%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 2W 1D 2L (Northampton Town view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 1.6 vs 1.71

Aggregated from 7 finished meetings in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings

Date	Home	Score	Away
2025-10-18	Doncaster Rovers	1-2	Northampton Town
2023-03-25	Doncaster Rovers	0-2	Northampton Town
2022-08-27	Northampton Town	0-1	Doncaster Rovers
2021-03-13	Doncaster Rovers	0-0	Northampton Town
2020-12-05	Northampton Town	0-2	Doncaster Rovers

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Northampton Town	24	46	35	-35	LLLLL	24	0
Doncaster Rovers	14	46	60	-19	WWLDW	6	+8

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 25 ptsNorthampton Town 35 · Doncaster Rovers 60
Positions: #24 vs #14

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-04-18

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Last 2 matches

Won 50%

(1/2)

Draw 0%

(0/2)

Won 50%

(1/2)

Goals

3-4

Total matches

Recent matches

League One•Apr 18, 2026

Northampton Town

1-3

Doncaster Rovers

League One•Oct 18, 2025

Doncaster Rovers

1-2

Northampton Town

Head to Head

Last 8 matches

Northampton Town wins

Draws

Doncaster Rovers wins

Goals Scored

6 - 10

Apr 18, 2026 • League One

Northampton Town

1-3

Doncaster Rovers

Oct 18, 2025 • League One

Doncaster Rovers

1-2

Northampton Town

Mar 25, 2023 • League Two

Doncaster Rovers

0-2

Northampton Town

Match Report

25 points separated the sides: Doncaster Rovers 14th on 60, Northampton Town 24th on 35. Recent form flatters Doncaster Rovers's table spot — 6th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 14th.

Northampton Town arrived off eight straight defeats. Over the last five, Northampton Town had taken 0 of 15 points to Doncaster Rovers's 9.

7 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Northampton Town 3, draws 1, Doncaster Rovers 3, at 1.71 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 29% of those meetings. These meetings skew tight — only 29% saw more than two goals.

Goal scorers

Northampton Town: Cameron McGeehan (90') · Doncaster Rovers: Elliot Lee (50'), George Broadbent (90'), Hakeeb Adelakun (57')

Key stats

Possession: Northampton Town 53% · Doncaster Rovers 47% · Total shots: 7-19 · On target: 2-6 · Corners: 5-5

More details:

Northampton Town — live results and schedule Doncaster Rovers — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Northampton Town vs Doncaster Rovers?

Northampton Town 1-3 Doncaster Rovers. League One (England) match played on 18 Apr 2026.

What league is Northampton Town vs Doncaster Rovers in?

This match is part of the League One (England). The match takes place at Sixfields Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between Northampton Town and Doncaster Rovers?

In 8 meetings between 2017 and 2026: Northampton Town has 3 wins, 1 draws, and 4 losses against Doncaster Rovers.

Where is Northampton Town vs Doncaster Rovers being played?

The match is being played at Sixfields Stadium.

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Northampton Town vs Doncaster Rovers — computed insights

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Previous Meetings

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Head to Head

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