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League One · matchday 39 · UK TV guidechannel and kick-off checked at 12:42

What channel is Doncaster v Cambridge United on?

Doncaster v Cambridge United kicks off on Saturday 3 April at 3pm UK time, at Eco-Power Stadium, in League One, matchday 39. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

Doncaster are 19th with 9 points from 10 matches (2 won, 3 drawn, 5 lost), 2 defeats in a row; Cambridge United are 4th with 20 points from 11 (5 won, 5 drawn, 1 lost), unbeaten in 8. Goals: Doncaster have scored 10 and conceded 13 (-3), Cambridge United have scored 18 and conceded 14 (+4). Doncaster have taken 5 points from 5 home matches, Cambridge United 9 points from 5 away matches. Leading scorers: Ben Knight (4) for Cambridge United. Arena Rete's model makes Cambridge United favourites (42%), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 5 previous meetings on record: 3 wins for Doncaster, 1 draw, 1 win for Cambridge United.

Kick-off3pmSaturday 3 April · UK timeThe match page
On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.
Venue and refereeStadiumEco-Power StadiumCapacity15,231Refereeto be appointed

How to watch Doncaster v Cambridge United in the UK

The League One TV guide →

No channel has been announced for Doncaster v Cambridge United yet. The UK rights to League One are held by:

The streaming services that carry League One:

Friday 8pm→Sky Sports
Saturday 12:30pm→Sky Sports and Sky Sports+
Saturday 3pm→not shown live in the UK
Sunday afternoon→Sky Sports
Thursday and Monday nights→selected matches on Sky Sports
Midweek rounds→every match on Sky Sports+

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 →
Doncaster19th · 9 points from 10 · 2 defeats in a row
LLWWL
At home in the league: 1-2-2 (W-D-L), 4 scored, 6 conceded
Cambridge United4th · 20 points from 11 · unbeaten in 8
DWWDD
Away in the league: 2-3-0 (W-D-L), 8 scored, 6 concededTop scorer: Ben Knight (4)

What is at stake

If it ended today →

Doncaster are 19th: 9 pts off the play-offs and level on points with the relegation zone. Cambridge United are 4th, in the play-off places: 2 pts off automatic promotion and 11 pts clear of the relegation zone. 11 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 →
Doncaster v Cambridge UnitedArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Doncaster 31%draw 27%Cambridge United 42%
Most likely score1-113% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsUnder46% over · 54% under
Both teams to scoreYes51% yes
Goals the model expects1.15 – 1.38Doncaster – Cambridge United

Poisson model on 10 league matches for Doncaster and 11 for Cambridge United; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Head-to-head record

Doncaster v Cambridge United down the years
3Doncaster wins
1draws
1Cambridge United wins

5 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Doncaster 9, Cambridge United 7 · 3.2 per match

  1. 18 Jan 2022Cambridge United3-1DoncasterLeague One
  2. 26 Oct 2021Doncaster1-1Cambridge UnitedLeague One
  3. 28 Feb 2017Cambridge United2-3DoncasterLeague Two
  4. 16 Aug 2016Doncaster1-0Cambridge UnitedLeague Two
  5. 6 Dec 2015Cambridge United1-3DoncasterFA Cup

The last meeting was on 18 Jan 2022: Cambridge United 3-1 Doncaster. With Doncaster at home: 1 home win, 1 draw and 0 away wins in 2 matches, goals 2-1. Doncaster last won this fixture on 28 Feb 2017 (Cambridge United 2-3 Doncaster). Cambridge United last won it on 18 Jan 2022 (Cambridge United 3-1 Doncaster).

The numbers compared

All League One team stats →

Doncaster on the left, Cambridge United on the right: league matches only, 10 and 11 played.

2-3-5Won-drawn-lost5-5-1
0.90Points per match1.82
1.00Goals scored per match1.64
1.30Goals conceded per match1.27
3Clean sheets1
3Failed to score0
1-2-2 · 5 ptsHome record v away record2-3-0 · 9 pts
47.0% (17th of 24)Possession48.4% (12th of 24)
3.40 (17th of 24)Shots on target4.64 (10th of 24)
12.90 (13th of 24)Total shots13.45 (12th of 24)
4.60 (19th of 24)Corners7.82 (1st of 24)
22 (7th of 24)Yellow cards21 (9th of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does Doncaster v Cambridge United kick off?
Saturday 3 April at 3pm UK time, at Eco-Power Stadium.
What channel is Doncaster v Cambridge United on in the UK?
The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Doncaster v Cambridge United 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 Doncaster v Cambridge United highlights?
ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is Doncaster v Cambridge United being played?
At Eco-Power Stadium, capacity 15,231. Doncaster are the home side.
Where are Doncaster and Cambridge United in the table?
Doncaster are 19th with 9 points from 10 matches; Cambridge United are 4th with 20 points from 11. Doncaster are 19th: 9 pts off the play-offs and level on points with the relegation zone. Cambridge United are 4th, in the play-off places: 2 pts off automatic promotion and 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
What form are Doncaster and Cambridge United in?
Last league results, most recent first. Doncaster: L L W W L (2 defeats in a row). Cambridge United: D W W D D (unbeaten in 8).
Who are the top scorers for Doncaster and Cambridge United?
Cambridge United: Ben Knight (4). League One goals only.
Who is the favourite in Doncaster v Cambridge United?
Arena Rete's model makes Cambridge United favourites (42%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
What is the head-to-head record between Doncaster and Cambridge United?
5 meetings on record: 3 wins for Doncaster, 1 draw, 1 win for Cambridge United; goals 9-7.
When did Doncaster and Cambridge United last meet?
On 18 Jan 2022 (League One): Cambridge United 3-1 Doncaster.
Where can I follow Doncaster v Cambridge United 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

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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.