Doncaster Rovers vs Crystal Palace in Eco-Power Stadium: Predictions, Live Score, Lineup & Match Analysis

The much-anticipated Doncaster Rovers vs Crystal Palace in Eco-Power Stadium fixture is scheduled for 10 February 2025 at 20:45 GMT. This FA Cup clash sees a determined League One side, Doncaster Rovers, go head-to-head against Premier League club Crystal Palace. Fans are eager to witness this intriguing battle, and we provide an in-depth preview, covering live scores, head-to-head (H2H) stats, predicted lineups, injury updates, and expert match predictions.

Doncaster Rovers vs Crystal Palace in Eco-Power Stadium: Head-to-Head (H2H) Record

To gauge how this matchup could unfold, let’s examine the recent H2H statistics between these two teams:

Date Match Result
17/02/2019 Doncaster Rovers vs Crystal Palace 0-2
07/01/2012 Crystal Palace vs Doncaster Rovers 1-0
15/10/2011 Doncaster Rovers vs Crystal Palace 1-1
08/03/2011 Crystal Palace vs Doncaster Rovers 1-3
28/08/2010 Doncaster Rovers vs Crystal Palace 1-0

While Crystal Palace has a superior record, Doncaster Rovers has caused upsets in the past.

Expected Lineups for Doncaster Rovers vs Crystal Palace in Eco-Power Stadium

Doncaster Rovers Probable Lineup:

  • Goalkeeper: Louis Jones
  • Defenders: Tom Anderson, Joseph Olowu, Kyle Knoyle
  • Midfielders: Ben Close, Tommy Rowe, Adam Clayton
  • Forwards: Luke Molyneux, George Miller, Kieran Agard

Crystal Palace Probable Lineup:

  • Goalkeeper: Sam Johnstone
  • Defenders: Marc Guéhi, Joachim Andersen, Tyrick Mitchell
  • Midfielders: Eberechi Eze, Cheick Doucouré, Michael Olise
  • Forwards: Odsonne Édouard, Jordan Ayew, Jean-Philippe Mateta

Injury Statistics and Player Availability

Doncaster Rovers:

  • Injured: Ben Nelson (knee), Kyle Hurst (ankle)
  • Doubtful: Bobby Faulkner (fitness concerns)
  • Suspended: None

Crystal Palace:

  • Injured: Jesurun Rak-Sakyi (hamstring), Will Hughes (thigh)
  • Doubtful: Jeffrey Schlupp (knock)
  • Suspended: None

Live Score and Match Updates

Stay updated with live scores for Doncaster Rovers vs Crystal Palace in Eco-Power Stadium through these platforms:

  • BBC Sport
  • Flashscore
  • ESPN Live Score
  • Sky Sports
  • FA Cup Official Website

Match Predictions: Can Doncaster Rovers Upset Crystal Palace?

1. Form Analysis

Crystal Palace enters this match as the clear favorite, boasting Premier League experience. However, Doncaster Rovers have shown resilience in cup competitions, particularly when playing at home.

2. Key Players to Watch

  • Doncaster Rovers: George Miller – A clinical forward with a knack for scoring vital goals.
  • Crystal Palace: Eberechi Eze – A creative midfielder capable of changing the game single-handedly.

3. Tactical Breakdown

  • Doncaster Rovers Strengths: Compact defensive structure and effective counter-attacks.
  • Crystal Palace Strengths: Superior squad depth, high-pressing game, and individual brilliance.

Final Score Prediction: Doncaster Rovers 1-3 Crystal Palace

FAQs About Doncaster Rovers vs Crystal Palace in Eco-Power Stadium

1. Where can I watch Doncaster Rovers vs Crystal Palace in Eco-Power Stadium?

The match will be broadcast live on BBC Sport, ITV, ESPN+, and beIN Sports.

2. What time does the match start?

Kickoff is set for 20:45 GMT on 10 February 2025.

3. What are the betting odds for this match?

  • Doncaster Rovers Win: 8.00
  • Draw: 4.50
  • Crystal Palace Win: 1.30

4. Who has the better record in previous meetings?

Crystal Palace holds a slightly better H2H record against Doncaster Rovers.

5. How can I get tickets for the match?

Tickets are available via Doncaster Rovers’ official website, FA Cup’s ticketing platform, and authorized resellers.

External Resource

For further details, visit Doncaster Rovers – Crystal Palace Wikipedia

Quick Wiki Data Table: Doncaster Rovers vs Crystal Palace in Eco-Power Stadium

Match Details
Fixture Doncaster Rovers vs Crystal Palace
Date 10 February 2025
Kickoff Time 20:45 GMT
Venue Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster
Competition FA Cup
H2H Record (Last 5) Crystal Palace 3 Wins, Doncaster Rovers 1 Win, 1 Draw
Live Streaming BBC Sport, ITV, ESPN+
Top Scorer (Doncaster Rovers) George Miller
Top Scorer (Crystal Palace) Eberechi Eze
Prediction Doncaster Rovers 1-3 Crystal Palace

With this detailed match preview, fans and bettors can make informed decisions about Doncaster Rovers vs Crystal Palace in Eco-Power Stadium. Don’t miss the action-packed encounter!

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