Bradford City play host to Doncaster Rovers at The Bradford & Bingley Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Bantams are clearly on top, having won 19 and lost only 7 of the 34 games.
The last time the two teams met at Bradford City was well over fifteen years ago, back in December 1984, with Doncaster Rvs. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Bantams in a Third Division match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
1984/1985 | Sat 06 Apr | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 3 | Bradford City | LD2 |
1984/1985 | Wed 26 Dec | Bradford City | 0-1 | Doncaster Rvs. | LD2 |
1982/1983 | Sat 05 Mar | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 2 | Bradford City | LD2 |
1982/1983 | Sat 23 Oct | Bradford City | 1 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | LD2 |
1980/1981 | Tue 21 Apr | Doncaster Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Bradford City | LD3 |
1980/1981 | Fri 26 Dec | Bradford City | 1 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | LD3 |
1979/1980 | Sat 26 Jan | Bradford City | 3 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | LD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Bradford City's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Bantams have scored 7, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
Doncaster Rvs.'s away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Rovers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Bradford City find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 1 points from their 2 matches. Doncaster Rvs.'s 3 points from 2 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Bradford City | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
Doncaster Rvs. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at The Bradford & Bingley Stadium for the Bantams and the Madmen are unable to see past Doncaster Rvs. claiming victory in a close match.
Sequence statistics: | |
Bradford City | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 7 most recent games. |
Doncaster Rvs. | Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |