FootyMAD's Doncaster Rovers match preview

Last updated : 25 December 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 Tuesday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Bantams are clearly on top, having won 21 and lost only 7 of the 36 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Bradford & Bingley Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2006, the Bantams carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Tue 26 SepDoncaster Rvs.3 - 3Bradford CityLGE1
2005/2006Sat 15 AprBradford City2-1Doncaster Rvs.LGE1
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

Recent respective form guides

Bradford City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. These games have seen the Bantams score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.

The away form of Doncaster Rvs. however, is much more impressive, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. Those games have seen the Rovers pummel 13 goals, and let in 4.

Bradford City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 30 points from their 23 games played so far, Doncaster Rvs.'s 33 points from 22 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bradford City6222348
Doncaster Rvs.651012116

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the Bantams of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Doncaster Rvs., who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Bradford City Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Doncaster Rvs. Undefeated in last 6 away games.
Won each of the previous 4 matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.