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Doncaster travel to take on Bury at Gigg Lane on Saturday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 17 out of 25 times.
The last time the two teams met at Bury was back in January 1996, over five years ago, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 1 thriller, in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1995/1996 | Sat 10 Feb | Doncaster | 0 - 1 | Bury | LD3 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 06 Jan | Bury | 4 - 1 | Doncaster | LD3 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 01 Apr | Doncaster | 1 - 2 | Bury | LD3 |
| 1994/1995 | Tue 13 Sep | Bury | 2 - 0 | Doncaster | LD3 |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 15 Jan | Bury | 4 - 0 | Doncaster | LD3 |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 16 Oct | Doncaster | 1 - 3 | Bury | LD3 |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 06 Feb | Bury | 3 - 0 | Doncaster | LD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Bury are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Shakers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Doncaster have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Rovers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 7 against.
Bury find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 10 points from their 9 matches. Doncaster's 12 points from 9 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bury | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 |
| Doncaster | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Doncaster only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Gigg Lane will be a good result. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bury | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Doncaster | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |