What channel is Bradford v Doncaster on?
Bradford v Doncaster kicks off on Saturday 21 November at 3pm UK time, at University of Bradford Stadium, in League One, matchday 16. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.
Bradford are 3rd with 21 points from 11 matches (6 won, 3 drawn, 2 lost), unbeaten in 7; Doncaster are 19th with 9 points from 10 (2 won, 3 drawn, 5 lost), 2 defeats in a row. Goals: Bradford have scored 10 and conceded 5 (+5), Doncaster have scored 10 and conceded 13 (-3). Bradford have taken 10 points from 5 home matches, Doncaster 4 points from 5 away matches. Arena Rete's model makes Bradford favourites (48%), with 1-0 the most likely score. In the 15 previous meetings on record: 5 wins for Bradford, 3 draws, 7 wins for Doncaster.
How to watch Bradford v Doncaster in the UK
The League One TV guide →No channel has been announced for Bradford v Doncaster yet. The UK rights to League One are held by:
- Sky SportsThe selected League One matches on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event; Sky shows more than 1,000 EFL matches a season under a deal that runs to 2028/29.
- ITVfreeTen EFL matches a season live and free to air on ITV1 and ITVX, shown alongside Sky.
The streaming services that carry League One:
- Sky Sports+The matches not on the main Sky Sports channels; included with Sky Sports at no extra cost: the Sky Sports+ channel and the Sky Sports app on Sky Q, Sky Glass, Sky Stream and mobile.
- Sky GoEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; included for Sky Sports customers, on phones, tablets, laptops and consoles.
- NOWEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; with a NOW Sports membership, no long contract.
- ITVXfreeThe ten free-to-air matches and the highlights; free, with registration.
Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.
How they come into it
Full head to head →
- Tue 20 OctBurton Albion 0-0 Bradford
- Sat 17 OctBradford 2-0 Stevenage
- Sat 10 OctBradford 0-0 Leyton Orient
- Sat 3 OctReading 1-1 Bradford
- Sat 19 SeptLuton 0-1 Bradford
- Tue 20 OctDoncaster 0-2 Stockport
- Sat 17 OctLeicester City 2-1 Doncaster
- Sat 10 OctDoncaster 1-0 Burton Albion
- Sat 19 SeptPeterborough 0-2 Doncaster
- Sat 12 SeptAFC Wimbledon 1-0 Doncaster
What is at stake
If it ended today →Bradford are 3rd, in the play-off places: 1 pt off automatic promotion and 12 pts clear of the relegation zone. Doncaster are 19th: 9 pts off the play-offs and level on points with the relegation zone. 12 points separate the two sides.
In League One: The top two go up automatically. Play-offs from third to sixth. The bottom four are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.
Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.
The data forecast
Full head to head →Poisson model on 11 league matches for Bradford and 10 for Doncaster; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.
Head-to-head record
Bradford v Doncaster down the years15 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Bradford 14, Doncaster 17 · 2.1 per match
- 31 Jan 2026Bradford1-0DoncasterLeague One
- 11 Nov 2025Doncaster3-1BradfordEFL Trophy
- 6 Sept 2025Doncaster3-1BradfordLeague One
- 26 Apr 2025Doncaster2-1BradfordLeague Two
- 26 Oct 2024Bradford1-2DoncasterLeague Two
- 5 Mar 2024Bradford1-1DoncasterLeague Two
- 30 Jan 2024Bradford1-0DoncasterEFL Trophy
- 22 Dec 2023Doncaster1-3BradfordLeague Two
- 25 Feb 2023Doncaster0-1BradfordLeague Two
- 30 Jul 2022Bradford0-0DoncasterLeague Two
and 5 older ones.
The last meeting was on 31 Jan 2026: Bradford 1-0 Doncaster. With Bradford at home: 3 home wins, 2 draws and 2 away wins in 7 matches, goals 6-4. Bradford last won this fixture on 31 Jan 2026 (Bradford 1-0 Doncaster). Doncaster last won it on 11 Nov 2025 (Doncaster 3-1 Bradford).
The numbers compared
All League One team stats →Bradford on the left, Doncaster on the right: league matches only, 11 and 10 played.
The questions people ask
- What time does Bradford v Doncaster kick off?
- Saturday 21 November at 3pm UK time, at University of Bradford Stadium.
- What channel is Bradford v Doncaster on in the UK?
- The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
- Is Bradford v Doncaster on free-to-air TV?
- No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
- Where can I watch Bradford v Doncaster highlights?
- ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
- Where is Bradford v Doncaster being played?
- At University of Bradford Stadium, capacity 25,136. Bradford are the home side.
- Where are Bradford and Doncaster in the table?
- Bradford are 3rd with 21 points from 11 matches; Doncaster are 19th with 9 points from 10. Bradford are 3rd, in the play-off places: 1 pt off automatic promotion and 12 pts clear of the relegation zone. Doncaster are 19th: 9 pts off the play-offs and level on points with the relegation zone.
- What form are Bradford and Doncaster in?
- Last league results, most recent first. Bradford: D W D D W (unbeaten in 7). Doncaster: L L W W L (2 defeats in a row).
- Who is the favourite in Bradford v Doncaster?
- Arena Rete's model makes Bradford favourites (48%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-0. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
- What is the head-to-head record between Bradford and Doncaster?
- 15 meetings on record: 5 wins for Bradford, 3 draws, 7 wins for Doncaster; goals 14-17.
- When did Bradford and Doncaster last meet?
- On 31 Jan 2026 (League One): Bradford 1-0 Doncaster.
- Where can I follow Bradford v Doncaster live?
- On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.
The rest of the round on TV
The League One TV guide →This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.