History of the Leeds United v Doncaster Rovers fixture
Doncaster Rovers face a trip to Leeds United at Elland Road on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Rovers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 5 and win only 1 of the 9 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2011, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 5-2 thriller, in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Fri 14 Oct | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 3 | Leeds Utd. | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 23 Aug | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 2 | Leeds Utd. | League Cup |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 05 Mar | Leeds Utd. | 5-2 | Doncaster Rvs. | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Fri 17 Sep | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 0 | Leeds Utd. | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 25 May | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Leeds Utd. | Football League Play-Offs (Lvl 3) |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 01 Apr | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | League One |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 19 Jan | Leeds Utd. | 0 - 1 | 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
Leeds United have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Doncaster Rovers is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Rovers have hit 5 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Leeds United's 45 points from 31 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
Doncaster Rovers find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 29 games have yielded only 24 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 7 |
| Doncaster Rovers | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Rovers are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Leeds United. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Leeds United | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Doncaster Rovers | Not won in previous 7 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here