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Doncaster Rvs. prepare to entertain Ipswich Town at Keepmoat Stadium on Tuesday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. 3 of the 5 contests have been draws however, with the other 2 won by Rovers.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Keepmoat Stadium was just last season, in September 2009, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3-3 draw in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Apr | Ipswich Town | 1 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | CHMP |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 19 Sep | Doncaster Rvs. | 3-3 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 11 Apr | Ipswich Town | 1 - 3 | Doncaster Rvs. | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 15 Nov | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 21 Sep | Doncaster Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Ipswich Town | LGEC |
| 1957/1958 | Sat 26 Apr | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 1957/1958 | Sat 14 Dec | Ipswich Town | 2 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Doncaster Rovers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 7 conceded.
The away form of Ipswich Town is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Tractor Boys have hit 4 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Doncaster Rvs.'s 30 points from 21 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Ipswich Town find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 27 points from their 22 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Doncaster Rvs. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 8 |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Ipswich Town is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Rovers in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Doncaster Rvs. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Ipswich Town | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 17 outings ago. |