English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming League 1 clash between Doncaster Rovers and Exeter City is set for 02.08.2025 at 14:00. Here you’ll find everything about confirmed lineups, tactical approaches, and recent performances leading into one of the most anticipated fixtures in England.
Pre-Match Overview
Both clubs come into this League 1 encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Doncaster Rovers, currently sitting 20 in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Exeter City, positioned 22, aim to continue their climb up the League 1 table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 02.08.2025
- Kickoff: 14:00
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 02.08.2025, finishing Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Exeter City.
Doncaster Rovers Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Doncaster Rovers squad has been dominant at home throughout the League 1 2025 campaign.
Fans searching for the Doncaster Rovers lineup today or Doncaster Rovers starting XI can find it on this page.
The manager’s choices this week will likely focus on:
- Maintaining defensive stability after recent fixtures
- Enhancing midfield control and quick transitions
- Maximizing forward efficiency in the final third
Recent Doncaster Rovers home performances:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Cardiff City vs Doncaster Rovers 4 - 3 09.12.2025 Doncaster Rovers vs Stockport County 0 - 2 06.12.2025 Chesterfield vs Doncaster Rovers 1 - 2
Exeter City Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Exeter City have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s League 1 game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: 22
- Recent head-to-head record: Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Exeter City
- Wins this season over Doncaster Rovers: 1
Recent away match stats for Exeter City:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Bolton Wanderers vs Exeter City 2 - 1 09.12.2025 Exeter City vs AFC Wimbledon 1 - 0 06.12.2025 Exeter City vs Wycombe Wanderers 4 - 0
Prediction and Final Word
As of 19.12.2025, odds point to - as the likely winner, but English football rarely follows the script. Weather, intensity, and tactical precision will all influence the result.
The confirmed Doncaster Rovers and Exeter City lineups for the League 1 2025 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.

