Doncaster Rovers face Barnsley in Yorkshire derby
Doncaster Rovers are set to host Barnsley in a South Yorkshire derby in League One. The match will be available on TV and streaming services. Doncaster Rovers are currently 14th in League One, with 60 points from 46 games, and a goal difference of -19. They have scored 50 goals and conceded 69 this season.
Kick-off at the Club Doncaster Sports Village is scheduled for 12:30pm on Saturday, August 22.
Yes - the match will be available on TV but has not been given top billing on any of the main channels. It will be available to view as an alternative broadcast+ service.
Supporters can stream the action via the official Sky Sports app or on NOW TV with a valid subscription. There will also be live audio commentary provided by BBC Radio Sheffield and reaction right here on The Yorkshire Post website.
Doncaster Rovers were beaten by Mansfield Town on the road, while Barnsley fell to a 1-0 defeat to Bromley. Rovers boss Grant McCann was left to rue a bad miss from Brandon Hanlan, and Reds manager Daniel Stendel was also frustrated by a lack of cutting edge.
Why it matters for Doncaster Rovers
The match is a key one for Doncaster Rovers, who are looking to get back on track after a disappointing start to the season. A win would be a significant boost for the team and their fans.
The match will be a closely contested one, with both teams looking to get the three points. Doncaster Rovers will be looking to bounce back from their defeat to Mansfield Town, while Barnsley will be looking to build on their performance against Bromley.
