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Doncaster Rvs. face a trip to Bournemouth at Dean Court on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 14 games played, Rovers have recorded 4 wins, and Bournemouth have come away with 7 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in November 2002, the Cherries carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sat 16 Nov | Bournemouth | 2 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | FAC |
| 1986/1987 | Tue 17 Mar | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 3 | Bournemouth | LGE1 |
| 1986/1987 | Tue 21 Oct | Bournemouth | 3 - 2 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1985/1986 | Sat 19 Apr | Bournemouth | 1 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1985/1986 | Sat 23 Nov | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Bournemouth | LGE1 |
| 1984/1985 | Sat 09 Feb | Doncaster Rvs. | 3 - 0 | Bournemouth | LGE1 |
| 1984/1985 | Sat 22 Sep | Bournemouth | 1 - 3 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Bournemouth have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. While Cherries have scored 7, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
Doncaster Rvs.'s away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Rovers have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Bournemouth find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 11 points from their 9 matches. Doncaster Rvs.'s 14 points from 9 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bournemouth | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 |
| Doncaster Rvs. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Rovers out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Bournemouth. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bournemouth | No sequences of note |
| Doncaster Rvs. | 5 games since last away draw. 6 games since last defeat. |