The kick off for the match between Doncaster Rovers and Middlesbrough will take place at 19:30 (UK time) - Tuesday, 08/25 - at the Eco-Power Stadium (Keepmoat Stadium). This clash of the 2026/27 EFL Cup looks very promising!

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APWin predictions for Doncaster Rovers vs Middlesbrough

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

Double Chance: Doncaster Rovers or Draw

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: Doncaster Rovers win or draw

Going on the Double Chance market is a great way to get a much better shot at winning a bet. And our betting tip of taking Doncaster Rovers or draw in the Double Chance market is about as close to a safe bet as there is.

Based on their impressive home form this season, it's hard to see Doncaster Rovers not picking up at least a point in their own stadium. They only need to avoid defeat to Middlesbrough to win the Double Chance bet, and we think they are more than up to the task.

Doncaster Rovers Preview

Doncaster Rovers has played 1 matches in the EFL Cup so far, with 0 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses. This results in an average of 1 points per match.

In the 2026/27 season, the team has recorded 26 wins, 11 draws, and 24 losses. Doncaster Rovers's attack has scored 81 goals, 1 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1 goals per league match and 1.33 goals per match across the entire season.

Owen John Edward Bailey is the team’s top scorer with 13 goals, while Luke Molyneux leads the team in assists with 7. Defensively, The Rovers has conceded 1 goals in the league (an average of 1) and 86 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.41 over 61 matches).

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Middlesbrough preview

In 1 EFL Cup matches, Middlesbrough has recorded 1 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 3 points per game.

In the 2026/27 season, the team has 24 wins in 53 matches. The team has scored 77 goals, 1 of them in the EFL Cup (an average of 1 goals per match), with Morgan Whittaker being the team's top scorer with 14 goals and Finn Azaz providing 8 assists.

Defensively, Boro has conceded 0 goals in the league and 58 in the 2026/27 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.09 goals conceded per match.

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Head to head: Doncaster Rovers vs Middlesbrough

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.