FootyMAD's Doncaster Rovers match preview

Last updated : 01 October 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Doncaster Rovers v Wrexham fixture

Wrexham travel to take on Doncaster Rovers at Belle Vue Gound on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 33 games played, Red Dragons have recorded 4 wins, and Doncaster Rvs. have come away with 15 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Doncaster Rvs. was more than a decade ago, in August 1994, as the visitors ran out cosy 2 - 4 winners in a League Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
1994/1995Tue 23 AugWrexham1 - 1Doncaster Rvs.LC
1994/1995Mon 15 AugDoncaster Rvs.2 - 4WrexhamLC
1992/1993Sat 13 FebDoncaster Rvs.1 - 1WrexhamLGE2
1992/1993Sat 05 SepWrexham1 - 1Doncaster Rvs.LGE2
1991/1992Fri 03 AprWrexham1 - 2Doncaster Rvs.LGE2
1991/1992Sat 07 SepDoncaster Rvs.3 - 1WrexhamLGE2
1990/1991Sat 12 JanWrexham2 - 1Doncaster Rvs.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Doncaster Rovers are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Rovers, with 4 goals against.

Wrexham have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Doncaster Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 14 points from their 10 games played so far, Wrexham's 14 points from 9 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Doncaster Rvs.64118713
Wrexham631291010

FootyMad's prediction ...

Wrexham have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Doncaster Rvs. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Doncaster Rvs. Unbeaten in the last 16 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Wrexham Last drawn game 4 outings ago.