This is a list of seasons played by Doncaster Rovers Football Club in English football, from 1891 to the present day.
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Year | League | Lvl | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Position | Leading league scorer [1] | FA Cup | FL Cup | FL Trophy FA Trophy | Average home attendance [2] [lower-alpha 1] | ||||
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Name | Goals | Res | Rec | Res | Rec | Res | Rec | |||||||||||||
1891–92 | Midland League | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 36 | -6 | 22 | 6th of 11 | William 'Mickey' Bennett Charles Waddington | 5 | ||||||||
1892–93 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 47 | 44 | +3 | 26 | 5th of 13 | Billy Smith | 12 | |||||||||
1893–94 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 48 | -21 | 14 | 7th of 11 | Alex Lee | 6 | |||||||||
1894–95 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 35 | 70 | -35 | 18 | 12th of 14 | A Mackie | 7 | |||||||||
1895–96 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 44 | 56 | -12 | 26 | 10th of 15 | Bullock W Fellows | 8 | |||||||||
1896–97 | 28 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 77 | 40 | +37 | 39 | 1st of 15 | Goodison | 18 | |||||||||
1897–98 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 33 | 35 | -2 | 16 | 10th of 12 | Arnold Oxspring | 7 | |||||||||
1898–99 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 56 | 47 | +9 | 33 | 1st of 14 | 'Dutch' Gladwin | 13 | |||||||||
1899–1900 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 51 | 42 | +9 | 24 | 7th of 13 | Arnold Oxspring | 11 | |||||||||
1900–01 | 26 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 87 | 2 | +55 | 36 | 2nd of 14 | Len Goodson Tommy Vail | 20 | |||||||||
The club elected to the Football League. | ||||||||||||||||||||
1901–02 | Football League Second Division | 2 | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 49 | 58 | -9 | 34 | 7th of 18 | Jack Price | 13 | 4,000 | ||||||
1902–03 | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 35 | 72 | -37 | 25 | 16th of 18 | Billy Langham | 8 | 5,800 | ||||||||
The club voted out of the Football League. | ||||||||||||||||||||
1903–04 | Midland League | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 58 | 55 | +3 | 31 | 11th of 18 | Joe Moran | 12 | ||||||||
The club elected to the Football League. | ||||||||||||||||||||
1904–05 | Football League Second Division | 2 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 23 | 81 | -58 | 8 | 18th of 18 | James Carnegie George McGhee Bob Norris Bert Shinner | 3 | 3,000 | ||||||
The club voted out of the Football League. | ||||||||||||||||||||
1905–06 | Midland League | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 47 | 78 | -31 | 26 | 14th of 18 | ||||||||||
1906–07 | 38 | 10 | 7 | 21 | 52 | 82 | -30 | 27 | 17th of 20 | |||||||||||
1907–08 | 38 | 14 | 4 | 20 | 48 | 65 | -17 | 32 | 15th of 20 | |||||||||||
1908–09 | 38 | 18 | 3 | 17 | 50 | 58 | -8 | 39 | 11th of 20 | |||||||||||
1909–10 | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 51 | 66 | -15 | 39 | 14th of 22 | |||||||||||
1910–11 | 38 | 23 | 4 | 11 | 106 | 63 | +43 | 50 | 3rd of 20 | |||||||||||
1911–12 | 36 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 79 | 42 | +37 | 48 | 3rd of 19 | |||||||||||
1912–13 | 38 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 67 | 43 | +24 | 49 | 4th of 20 | |||||||||||
1913–14 | 34 | 12 | 2 | 20 | 30 | 51 | -21 | 26 | 16th of 18 | |||||||||||
1914–15 | 38 | 14 | 3 | 21 | 58 | 82 | -24 | 31 | 15th of 20 | |||||||||||
No competitive football was played between 1915 and 1919 due to the World War I. | ||||||||||||||||||||
1920–21 | Midland League | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 38 | 54 | -16 | 32 | 16th of 20 | ||||||||||
1921–22 | 42 | 17 | 6 | 19 | 52 | 66 | -14 | 40 | 13th of 22 | |||||||||||
1922–23 | 42 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 72 | 28 | +44 | 61 | 2nd of 22 | |||||||||||
The club elected to the Football League. | ||||||||||||||||||||
1923–24 | Football League Third Division North | 3 | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 59 | 53 | +6 | 42 | 9th of 22 | 7,285 | ||||||||
1924–25 | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 54 | 65 | -11 | 38 | 18th of 22 | R1 | 2-0-1 | 5,380 | ||||||||
1925–26 | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 80 | 72 | +8 | 43 | 10th of 22 | R2 | 1-0-1 | 5,190 | ||||||||
1926–27 | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 81 | 65 | +16 | 47 | 8th of 22 | R2 | 1-0-1 | 5,334 | ||||||||
1927–28 | 42 | 23 | 7 | 12 | 80 | 44 | +36 | 53 | 4th of 22 | R1 | 0-0-1 | 7,574 | ||||||||
1928–29 | 42 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 76 | 66 | +10 | 50 | 5th of 22 | R1 | 0-0-1 | 6,733 | ||||||||
1929–30 | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 62 | 69 | -7 | 39 | 14th of 22 | R4 | 3-2-1 | 4,652 | ||||||||
1930–31 | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 65 | 65 | 0 | 37 | 15th of 22 | R2 | 1-0-1 | 4,176 | ||||||||
1931–32 | 40 | 16 | 4 | 20 | 59 | 80 | -21 | 36 | 15th of 21 | R2 | 1-3-1 | 3,903 | ||||||||
1932–33 | 42 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 77 | 79 | -2 | 48 | 6th of 22 | R3 | 2-0-1 | 5,262 | ||||||||
1933–34 | 42 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 83 | 61 | +22 | 53 | 5th of 22 | R1 | 0-0-1 | 6,000 | ||||||||
1934–35 | 42 | 26 | 5 | 11 | 87 | 44 | +43 | 57 | 1st of 22 Promoted | R1 | 0-0-1 | 10,761 | ||||||||
1935–36 | Football League Second Division | 2 | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 51 | 71 | -20 | 37 | 18th of 22 | R3 | 0-0-1 | 14,122 | ||||||
1936–37 | 42 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 30 | 84 | -54 | 24 | 22nd of 22 Relegated | R3 | 0-0-1 | 11,697 | ||||||||
1937–38 | Football League Third Division North | 3 | 42 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 74 | 49 | +25 | 54 | 2nd of 22 | R3 | 2-0-1 | 12,373 | ||||||
1938–39 | 42 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 87 | 47 | +40 | 56 | 2nd of 22 | R4 | 3-1-1 | 11,587 | ||||||||
No competitive football was played between 1939 and 1946 due to the World War II. | ||||||||||||||||||||
1946–47 | Football League Third Division North | 3 | 42 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 123 | 40 | +83 | 72 | 1st of 22 Promoted | R3 | 2-1-1 | 15,339 | ||||||
1947–48 | Football League Second Division | 2 | 42 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 40 | 66 | -26 | 29 | 21st of 22 Relegated | R3 | 0-0-1 | 22,317 | ||||||
1948–49 | Football League Third Division North | 3 | 42 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 53 | 40 | +13 | 50 | 3rd of 22 | R1 | 0-0-1 | 13,842 | ||||||
1949–50 | 42 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 66 | 38 | +28 | 55 | 1st of 22 Promoted | R4 | 3-0-1 | 18,252 | ||||||||
1950–51 | Football League Second Division | 2 | 42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 64 | 68 | -4 | 43 | 11th of 22 | R3 | 0-0-1 | 22,838 | ||||||
1951–52 | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 55 | 60 | -5 | 38 | 16th of 22 | R5 | 2-0-1 | 21,078 | ||||||||
1952–53 | 42 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 58 | 64 | -6 | 40 | 13th of 22 | R3 | 0-0-1 | 15,862 | ||||||||
1953–54 | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 59 | 63 | -4 | 41 | 12th of 22 | R5 | 2-0-1 | 16,983 | ||||||||
1954–55 | 42 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 58 | 95 | -37 | 35 | 18th of 22 | R5 | 2-4-1 | 12,385 | ||||||||
1955–56 | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 69 | 96 | -27 | 35 | 17th of 22 | R5 | 2-1-1 | 12,414 | ||||||||
1956–57 | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 77 | 77 | 0 | 40 | 14th of 22 | R3 | 0-1-1 | 12,375 | ||||||||
1957–58 | 42 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 56 | 88 | -32 | 27 | 22nd of 22 Relegated | R3 | 0-0-1 | 11,129 | ||||||||
1958–59 | Football League Third Division | 3 | 46 | 14 | 5 | 27 | 50 | 90 | -40 | 33 | 22nd of 24 Relegated | R3 | 2-0-1 | 6,665 | ||||||
1959–60 | Football League Fourth Division | 4 | 46 | 16 | 10 | 20 | 59 | 76 | -7 | 42 | 17th of 24 | R3 | 2-2-1 | 5,247 | ||||||
1960–61 | 46 | 19 | 7 | 20 | 76 | 78 | -2 | 45 | 11th of 24 | R1 | 0-1-1 | R3 | 1-0-1 | 4,754 | ||||||
1961–62 | 44 | 11 | 7 | 26 | 60 | 85 | -25 | 29 | 21st of 23 | R1 | 0-0-1 | R2 | 1-0-1 | 4,471 | ||||||
1962–63 | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 64 | 77 | -13 | 42 | 16th of 24 | R2 | 1-1-1 | R2 | 1-1-1 | 6,303 | ||||||
1963–64 | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 70 | 75 | -5 | 42 | 14th of 24 | R3 | 2-2-1 | R1 | 0-1-1 | 6,355 | ||||||
1964–65 | 46 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 84 | 72 | +12 | 51 | 9th of 24 | R3 | 2-1-1 | R3 | 2-0-1 | 8,135 | ||||||
1965–66 | 46 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 85 | 54 | +31 | 59 | 1st of 24 Promoted | R1 | 0-1-1 | R2 | 1-1-1 | 10,398 | ||||||
1966–67 | Football League Third Division | 3 | 46 | 12 | 8 | 26 | 58 | 117 | -59 | 32 | 23rd of 24 Relegated | R1 | 0-1-1 | R3 | 2-3-1 | 7,906 | ||||
1967–68 | Football League Fourth Division | 4 | 46 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 66 | 56 | +10 | 51 | 10th of 24 | R3 | 2-1-1 | R1 | 0-0-1 | 7,852 | ||||
1969–68 | 46 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 65 | 38 | +27 | 59 | 1st of 24 Promoted | R3 | 2-0-1 | R1 | 0-1-1 | 10,212 | ||||||
1969–70 | Football League Third Division | 3 | 46 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 52 | 54 | -2 | 46 | 11th of 24 | R2 | 1-2-1 | R2 | 1-0-1 | 8,564 | ||||
1970–71 | 46 | 13 | 9 | 24 | 45 | 66 | -21 | 35 | 23rd of 24 Relegated | R1 | 0-1-1 | R1 | 0-1-1 | 4,473 | ||||||
1971–72 | Football League Fourth Division | 4 | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 56 | 63 | -7 | 46 | 12th of 24 | R1 | 0-0-1 | R1 | 0-0-1 | 4,126 | ||||
1972–73 | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 59 | 58 | -9 | 42 | 17th of 24 | R3 | 2-0-1 | R1 | 0-0-1 | 2,259 | ||||||
1973–74 | 46 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 47 | 80 | -33 | 35 | 22nd of 24 | R3 | 2-1-1 | R2 | 1-0-1 | 2,395 | ||||||
1974–75 | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 65 | 79 | -14 | 40 | 17th of 24 | R2 | 1-0-1 | R2 | 1-0-1 | 2,975 | ||||||
1975–76 | 46 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 75 | 69 | +6 | 49 | 10th of 24 | R1 | 0-0-1 | QF | 4-2-1 | 6,056 | ||||||
1976–77 | 46 | 21 | 9 | 16 | 74 | 65 | +6 | 51 | 8th of 24 | R1 | 0-1-1 | R2 | 0-3-1 | 4,631 | ||||||
1977–78 | 46 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 52 | 65 | -13 | 45 | 12th of 24 | R1 | 0-0-1 | R1 | 0-0-2 | 3,228 | ||||||
1978–79 | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 50 | 73 | -23 | 37 | 22nd of 24 | R2 | 1-0-1 | R1 | 1-0-2 | 2,978 | ||||||
1979–80 | 46 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 62 | 63 | -1 | 44 | 12th of 24 | R2 | 1-0-1 | R2 | 2-1-1 | 4,315 | ||||||
1980–81 | 46 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 59 | 49 | +10 | 56 | 3rd of 24 Promoted | R3 | 2-0-1 | R1 | 0-1-1 | 5,412 | ||||||
1981–82 | Football League Third Division | 3 | 46 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 55 | 68 | -13 | 56 | 19th of 24 | R4 | 3-0-1 | R2 | 1-2-1 | 5,232 | ||||
1982–83 | 46 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 57 | 97 | -40 | 38 | 23rd of 24 Relegated | R2 | 1-0-1 | R1 | 0-1-1 | 3,517 | ||||||
1983–84 | Football League Fourth Division | 4 | 46 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 82 | 54 | +28 | 85 | 2nd of 24 Promoted | R1 | 0-0-1 | R2 | 1-1-2 | AQF | 2-0-1 | 3,747 | ||
1984–85 | Football League Third Division | 3 | 46 | 17 | 8 | 21 | 72 | 74 | -2 | 59 | 14th of 24 | R4 | 3-0-1 | R1 | 0-0-2 | R1 | 0-1-1 | 4,147 | ||
1985–86 | 46 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 45 | 52 | -7 | 64 | 11th of 24 | R1 | 0-0-1 | R1 | 1-0-1 | G | 1-0-2 | 2,822 | ||||
1986–87 | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 56 | 62 | -6 | 57 | 13th of 24 | R2 | 1-1-1 | R1 | 0-1-1 | G | 0-1-1 | 2,402 | ||||
1987–88 | 46 | 8 | 9 | 29 | 40 | 84 | -44 | 33 | 24th of 24 Relegated | R1 | 0-1-1 | R2 | 1-0-3 | G | 0-0-2 | 1,893 | ||||
1988–89 | Football League Fourth Division | 4 | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 49 | 78 | -29 | 49 | 23rd of 24 | R2 | 1-1-1 | R1 | 0-1-1 | G | 0-1-1 | 2,163 | ||
1989–90 | 46 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 53 | 60 | -7 | 51 | 20th of 24 | R2 | 1-0-1 | R1 | 0-1-1 | AF | 4-2-1 | 2,710 | ||||
1990–91 | 46 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 56 | 46 | +10 | 65 | 11th of 24 | R1 | 0-1-1 | R1 | 0-0-2 | R1 | 1-2-0 | 2,836 | ||||
1991–92 | 42 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 40 | 65 | -25 | 35 | 21st of 24 | R1 | 0-1-1 | R1 | 0-0-2 | G | 0-1-1 | 2,052 | ||||
Football League divisions renamed after the Premier League creation. | ||||||||||||||||||||
1992–93 | Football League Third Division | 4 | 42 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 42 | 57 | -15 | 47 | 16th of 24 | R1 | 0-0-1 | R1 | 0-1-1 | R2 | 1-0-2 | 2,417 | ||
1993–94 | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 44 | 57 | -13 | 52 | 15th of 24 | R1 | 0-1-1 | R1 | 0-1-1 | G | 0-0-2 | 2,485 | ||||
1994–95 | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 58 | 43 | +15 | 61 | 9th of 24 | R1 | 0-0-1 | R1 | 0-1-1 | R2 | 2-0-1 | 2,591 | ||||
1995–96 | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 49 | 60 | -11 | 59 | 13th of 24 | R1 | 0-0-1 | R1 | 0-2-0 | R2 | 0-2-1 | 2,090 | ||||
1996–97 | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 52 | 66 | -14 | 52 | 19th of 24 | Colin Cramb | 18 | R1 | 0-0-1 | R1 | 0-1-1 | R1 | 0-0-1 | 2,088 | ||
1997–98 | 46 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 30 | 113 | -83 | 20 | 24th of 24 Relegated | Prince Moncrieffe | 8 | R1 | 0-0-1 | R1 | 0-0-2 | R1 | 0-0-1 | 1,715 | ||
1998–99 | Football Conference | 5 | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 51 | 55 | -4 | 48 | 16th of 24 | R2 | 3-1-1 | R2 | 0-0-1 | 3,380 | ||||
1999–2000 | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 46 | 48 | -2 | 54 | 12th of 24 | Dino Maamria | 7 | R1 | 1-0-1 | R4 | 2-1-1 | 2,909 | ||||
2000–01 | 42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 47 | 43 | +4 | 58 | 9th of 24 | Jamie Paterson | 9 | QR4 | 0-1-1 | R2 (FLT) R3 (FAT) | 1-0-1 0-0-1 | 2,281 | ||||
2001–02 | 42 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 68 | 46 | +22 | 67 | 4th of 24 | Jamie Paterson | 14 | R1 | 1-0-1 | R1 (FLT) R4 (FAT) | 0-0-1 1-1-1 | 2,409 | ||||
2002–03 | 42 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 73 | 47 | +26 | 78 | 3rd of 24 | Paul Barnes | 25 | R1 | 1-0-1 | AQF (FLT) R3 (FAT) | 2-0-1 0-0-1 | 3,540 | ||||
Promoted after winning the play-offs. | ||||||||||||||||||||
2003–04 | Football League Third Division | 4 | 46 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 79 | 37 | +42 | 92 | 1st of 24 Promoted | Gregg Blundell | 18 | R1 | 0-0-1 | R2 | 1-0-1 | R2 | 1-0-1 | 6,939 |
Football League divisions renamed. | ||||||||||||||||||||
2004–05 | Football League One | 3 | 46 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 65 | 60 | +5 | 66 | 10th of 24 | Michael McIndoe | 10 | R2 | 1-0-1 | R3 | 2-0-1 | R2 | 1-1-0 | 6,886 |
2005–06 | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 55 | 51 | +4 | 69 | 8th of 24 | Michael McIndoe | 8 | R3 | 2-0-1 | QF | 3-2-0 | R2 | 1-0-1 | 6,139 | ||
2006–07 | 46 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 52 | 47 | +5 | 63 | 11th of 24 | Paul Heffernan | 11 | R3 | 2-1-1 | R3 | 1-2-0 | W | 6-1-0 | 7,746 | ||
2007–08 | 46 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 65 | 41 | +24 | 80 | 3rd of 24 | James Hayter Paul Heffernan Jason Price | 7 | R1 | 0-1-1 | R2 | 1-0-1 | AQF | 2-1-0 | 7,978 | ||
Promoted after winning the play-offs. | ||||||||||||||||||||
2008–09 | Football League Championship | 2 | 46 | 17 | 7 | 22 | 42 | 53 | -11 | 58 | 14th of 24 | Paul Heffernan | 10 | R4 | 1-2-1 | R1 | 0-0-1 | 11,964 | ||
2009–10 | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 59 | 58 | +1 | 60 | 12th of 24 | Billy Sharp | 15 | R4 | 1-0-1 | R2 | 1-0-1 | 10,992 | ||||
2010–11 | 46 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 55 | 81 | -26 | 48 | 21st of 24 | Billy Sharp | 15 | R3 | 0-1-1 | R1 | 0-0-1 | 10,258 | ||||
2011–12 | 46 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 43 | 80 | -37 | 36 | 24th of 24 Relegated | Billy Sharp | 10 | R3 | 0-0-1 | R2 | 1-0-1 | 9,341 | ||||
2012–13 | Football League One | 3 | 46 | 25 | 9 | 12 | 62 | 44 | +18 | 84 | 1st of 24 Promoted | Billy Paynter | 13 | R2 | 1-0-1 | R3 | 1-1-1 | AQF | 1-1-0 | 7,239 |
2013–14 | Football League Championship | 2 | 46 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 39 | 70 | -31 | 44 | 22nd of 24 Relegated | Chris Brown | 9 | R3 | 0-0-1 | R2 | 1-0-1 | 9,041 | ||
2014–15 | Football League One | 3 | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 58 | 62 | -4 | 61 | 13th of 24 | Nathan Tyson | 12 | R3 | 2-1-1 | R3 | 2-0-1 | AQF | 1-0-1 | 6,807 |
2015–16 | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 48 | 64 | -16 | 46 | 21st of 24 Relegated | Andy Williams | 12 | R3 | 2-0-1 | R2 | 0-1-1 | R2 | 0-1-1 | 6,553 | ||
2016–17 | Football League Two | 4 | 46 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 85 | 55 | +30 | 85 | 3rd of 24 Promoted | John Marquis | 26 | R1 | 0-0-1 | R1 | 0-0-1 | R2 | 1-3-0 | 6,021 |
2017–18 | Football League One | 3 | 46 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 56 | 15th of 24 | John Marquis | 14 | R3 | 2-0-1 | R3 | 2-0-1 | R2 | 1-3-0 | 8,213 |
2018–19 | 46 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 76 | 58 | +18 | 73 | 6th of 24 | John Marquis | 21 | R5 | 4-1-1 | R2 | 1-0-1 | G | 1-0-2 | 8,098 | ||
Lost in the play-off semifinal. | ||||||||||||||||||||
2019–20 | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 51 | 33 | +18 | 54 | 9th of 24 | Kieran Sadlier | 11 | R2 | 1-1-1 | R1 | 0-0-1 | R2 | 1-0-3 | 8,252 | ||
Final league positions decided by Points-Per-Game after league was postponed due to COVID-19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
2020–21 | 46 | 19 | 7 | 20 | 63 | 67 | -4 | 64 | 14th of 24 | Fejiri Okenabirhie | 11 | R4 | 3-0-1 | R1 | 0-0-1 | G | 0-1-2 | 0 (COVID-19 prevented fans from attending games) | ||
2021–22 | 46 | 10 | 8 | 28 | 37 | 82 | -45 | 38 | 22nd of 24 Relegated | Tommy Rowe | 7 | R2 | 1-0-1 | R2 | 0-1-1 | R2 | 2-0-2 | 6,906 | ||
2022–23 | Football League Two | 4 | 46 | 16 | 7 | 23 | 46 | 65 | -13 | 55 | 18th of 24 | George Miller | 15 | R1 | 0-0-1 | R1 | 0-0-1 | GS | 1-1-1 | 6,500 |
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During the 2007–08 English football season, Doncaster Rovers F.C. competed in League One.
The 2019–20 EFL League One was the 16th season of Football League One under its current title and the 28th season under its current league division format.
The English Football League play-offs for the 2018–19 season (referred to as the Sky Bet Play-Offs for sponsorship reasons) were held in April 2019 with all finals played at Wembley Stadium in London. The play-offs will begin in each league with two semi-finals played over two legs. The teams who finish in 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th place in the Championship and League One and the 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th-placed teams in League Two are set to compete. The winners of the semi-finals advance to the finals, with the winners gaining promotion for the following season.