FootyMAD's Doncaster Rovers match preview

Last updated : 03 February 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Swindon Town v Doncaster Rovers fixture

Swindon Town prepare to entertain Doncaster Rovers at County Ground on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at County Ground was just last season, in December 2004, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline 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:
2005/2006Tue 27 SepDoncaster Rvs.1 - 0Swindon TownLGE1
2004/2005Sat 26 FebDoncaster Rvs.1 - 1Swindon TownLGE1
2004/2005Sat 11 DecSwindon Town1-1Doncaster Rvs.LGE1
1986/1987Sat 25 AprSwindon Town1 - 1Doncaster Rvs.LGE1
1986/1987Sun 21 DecDoncaster Rvs.2 - 2Swindon TownLGE1
1983/1984Sat 14 AprDoncaster Rvs.3 - 0Swindon TownLGE2
1983/1984Sat 03 DecSwindon Town2 - 1Doncaster Rvs.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Swindon Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. 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, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Rovers have hit 8 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Swindon Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola League One with a return of just 31 points from their 30 games thus far. Doncaster Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola League One, showing a record of 37 points from their 28 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Swindon Town6222688
Doncaster Rvs.61146104

FootyMad's prediction ...

Both teams are displaying reasonable form at the moment, and for that reason, the Madmen predict the game will end in stalemate. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Swindon Town Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Doncaster Rvs. 19 games since last away draw.