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Doncaster Rvs. face a trip to Bournemouth at Dean Court 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 ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2005, the Cherries carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 26 Aug | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Bournemouth | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 19 Nov | Doncaster Rvs. | 4 - 2 | Bournemouth | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Fri 07 Oct | Bournemouth | 2 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 03 Jan | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Bournemouth | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 25 Sep | Bournemouth | 5 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 16 Nov | Bournemouth | 2 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | FAC |
| 1986/1987 | Tue 17 Mar | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 3 | Bournemouth | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Bournemouth have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
Doncaster Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Rovers's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Bournemouth are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 37 points from their 34 games thus far. Doncaster Rvs.'s 51 points from 34 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 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 9 |
| Doncaster Rvs. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Doncaster Rvs. only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Dean Court will be a good result. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bournemouth | 13 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 10 . |
| Doncaster Rvs. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. |