FootyMAD's Doncaster Rovers match preview

Last updated : 05 August 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bristol City v Doncaster Rovers fixture

Bristol City prepare to entertain Doncaster Rovers at Ashton Gate on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having taken all the points from 10 of the 14 contests.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ashton Gate was less than a year ago, in April 2005, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a League One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 30 AprBristol City2-2Doncaster Rvs.LGE1
2004/2005Tue 07 DecDoncaster Rvs.1 - 1Bristol CityLGE1
1987/1988Sat 07 MayBristol City1 - 0Doncaster Rvs.LGE1
1987/1988Sat 19 DecDoncaster Rvs.1 - 2Bristol CityLGE1
1986/1987Sat 07 FebBristol City5 - 0Doncaster Rvs.LGE1
1986/1987Wed 17 SepDoncaster Rvs.1 - 0Bristol CityLGE1
1985/1986Tue 07 JanBristol City4 - 1Doncaster Rvs.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Bristol City have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.

Doncaster Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 12 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.



For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bristol City63218611
Doncaster Rvs.623113119

FootyMad's prediction ...

None of the two sides are showing much worthwhile form at present, so the Madmen can look no further than a single point for the Robins. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Bristol City Unbeaten run of 5 matches.
Doncaster Rvs. Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.