FootyMAD's Doncaster Rovers match preview

Last updated : 14 April 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bradford City v Doncaster Rovers fixture

Bradford City prepare to entertain Doncaster Rovers at The Bradford & Bingley Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Bantams are clearly on top, having won 20 and lost only 7 of the 35 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Bradford & Bingley Stadium was just last season, in August 2004, with Bradford City running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 01 OctDoncaster Rvs.2 - 2Bradford CityLGE1
2004/2005Thu 24 MarDoncaster Rvs.1 - 1Bradford CityLGE1
2004/2005Sat 14 AugBradford City2-0Doncaster Rvs.LGE1
1984/1985Sat 06 AprDoncaster Rvs.0 - 3Bradford CityLGE1
1984/1985Wed 26 DecBradford City0 - 1Doncaster Rvs.LGE1
1982/1983Sat 05 MarDoncaster Rvs.1 - 2Bradford CityLGE1
1982/1983Sat 23 OctBradford City1 - 0Doncaster Rvs.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Bradford City have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Doncaster Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Rovers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Bradford City's 53 points from 41 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Doncaster Rvs.'s 57 points from 41 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bradford City632110911
Doncaster Rvs.6222678

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 Bantams. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Bradford City 4 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Doncaster Rvs. Last drawn game 4 outings ago.