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Doncaster play host to Southend United at Belle Vue Gound on Saturday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. It couldn't be much closer,Rovers having the edge 5 games to 4.
The last time the two teams met at Doncaster was more than a decade ago, in September 1989, with Southend inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Rovers in a Fourth Division match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1998/1999 | Sat 14 Nov | Southend | 0 - 1 | Doncaster | FAC |
| 1989/1990 | Fri 02 Feb | Southend | 2 - 0 | Doncaster | DIV4 |
| 1989/1990 | Fri 22 Sep | Doncaster | 0-1 | Southend | DIV4 |
| 1987/1988 | Mon 02 May | Doncaster | 0 - 1 | Southend | DIV3 |
| 1987/1988 | Fri 11 Dec | Southend | 4 - 1 | Doncaster | DIV3 |
| 1982/1983 | Sat 22 Jan | Doncaster | 0 - 0 | Southend | DIV3 |
| 1982/1983 | Sat 18 Sep | Southend | 3 - 2 | Doncaster | DIV3 |
Recent respective form guides
Doncaster Rovers are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Rovers's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
The away form of Southend is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! SHRIMPERS have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
Doncaster are holding the final promotion place in the Nationwide League Division Three, and have accumulated 3 points from the 1 games they have played so far. Southend are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 3 points from 1 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Doncaster | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 12 |
| Southend | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Doncaster are not exactly setting the world alight at Belle Vue Gound at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Southend in this game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Doncaster | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 6 matches. |
| Southend | Lost each of the previous 9 away matches. Not won in previous 9 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |