Doncaster are averaging 10.7 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 21.8 total fouls on average. That puts them 16th of 24 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Plymouth, a profile of referee Matthew Corlett, and a full match-by-match log.
Owen Bailey leads with 15 fouls across 10 qualifying appearances (1.5/g, 80% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Doncaster player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.
Doncaster are averaging 10.7 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 11.1 for a match-total of 21.8. That ranks 16th of 24 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Doncaster pick up one yellow card every 0.187 fouls.
Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Plymouth the page weights each Doncaster defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 Doncaster fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.
A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.
Matthew Corlett is the referee for this fixture — they average 19.5 fouls and 2.5 yellow cards per match this season. The referee profile module above shows their full season trend.
| Player | Position | Apps | Fouls | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Thomas | attacker | 3 | 6 | 2 | 100% |
| Bayley McCann | defender | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 100% |
| Robbie Gotts | midfielder | 7 | 11 | 1.57 | 86% |
| Owen Bailey | midfielder | 10 | 15 | 1.5 | 80% |
| Isaac Hutchinson | midfielder | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 80% |
| George Broadbent | midfielder | 8 | 9 | 1.13 | 75% |
| B. Hanlan | attacker | 8 | 9 | 1.13 | 75% |
| Darren Robinson | midfielder | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 75% |
| Jamie Sterry | defender | 8 | 7 | 0.88 | 63% |
| Jack Senior | defender | 10 | 7 | 0.7 | 50% |
| Hakeeb Adelakun | attacker | 8 | 5 | 0.63 | 50% |
| Jay McGrath | defender | 8 | 6 | 0.75 | 50% |
| Thomas Nixon | defender | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| Tommi O'Reilly | midfielder | 2 | 4 | 2 | 50% |
| Sean Grehan | defender | 9 | 4 | 0.44 | 44% |
| Harry Clifton | midfielder | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 40% |
| Matthew Pearson | defender | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Tommy Simkin | goalkeeper | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 20% |
| Alfie May | attacker | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 17% |
| Leon Ayinde | attacker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Neill Byrne | defender | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Thimothee Lo-Tutala | goalkeeper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Elliot Lee | midfielder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Patrick McCarthy | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jordan Gibson | midfielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team fouls | Opposition fouls | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep 2026 | Notts County | Home | 1-1 | 8 | 8 | 16 | Robbie Gotts (3) |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Stevenage | Away | 2-2 | 16 | 9 | 25 | Tommi O'Reilly (4) |
| 25 Aug 2026 | Middlesbrough | Home | 1-3 | 13 | 16 | 29 | Isaac Hutchinson (3) |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Barnsley | Home | 0-0 | 13 | 11 | 24 | J. Thomas (3) |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Mansfield Town | Away | 2-1 | 10 | 9 | 19 | Owen Bailey (3) |
| 8 Aug 2026 | Stockport County | Away | 1-1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | Owen Bailey (2) |
| 2 May 2026 | Peterborough United | Away | 1-3 | 10 | 10 | 20 | Owen Bailey (2) |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Stevenage | Home | 1-1 | 9 | 13 | 22 | Owen Bailey (2) |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Lincoln City | Home | 0-2 | 16 | 14 | 30 | George Broadbent (2) |
| 18 Apr 2026 | Northampton Town | Away | 1-3 | 6 | 17 | 23 | Robbie Gotts (4) |