History of the Bristol City v Doncaster Rovers fixture
Doncaster Rovers face a trip to Bristol City at Ashton Gate Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 12 out of 18 times.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in March 2010, as the visitors ran out cosy 2-5 winners in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 14 Aug | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 06 Mar | Bristol City | 2-5 | Doncaster Rvs. | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 12 Dec | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 17 Feb | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 20 Sep | Bristol City | 4 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 24 Mar | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 1 | Bristol City | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 28 Oct | Bristol City | 1 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Bristol City have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While Robins have scored 6, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
Doncaster Rovers have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Rovers have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Bristol City see themselves just below half way in the Npower Championship, showing a record of 50 points from their 38 games played so far,
Doncaster Rovers are currently lying in 19th place in Npower Championship having mustered a points tally of 44 from their 38 matches played.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 15 |
| Doncaster Rovers | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Robins, as the Rovers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Bristol City | Won 3 successive home games. 9 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 11 . |
| Doncaster Rovers | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here