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Doncaster Rvs. play host to Bradford City at Belle Vue Gound on Thursday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 33 games played, Rovers have recorded 14 wins, and Bradford City have come away with 8 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Doncaster Rvs. was well over fifteen years ago, back in April 1985, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a Third Division match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 14 Aug | Bradford City | 2 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1984/1985 | Sat 06 Apr | Doncaster Rvs. | 0-3 | Bradford City | LGE1 |
| 1984/1985 | Wed 26 Dec | Bradford City | 0 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1982/1983 | Sat 05 Mar | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 2 | Bradford City | LGE1 |
| 1982/1983 | Sat 23 Oct | Bradford City | 1 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1980/1981 | Tue 21 Apr | Doncaster Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Bradford City | LGE2 |
| 1980/1981 | Fri 26 Dec | Bradford City | 1 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Doncaster Rovers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 2 conceded.
Bradford City have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Doncaster Rvs.'s 53 points from 38 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Bradford City's 53 points from 38 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Doncaster Rvs. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 9 |
| Bradford City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Bradford City is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Rovers in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Doncaster Rvs. | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Bradford City | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |