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Doncaster Rvs. pack their bags to visit Bristol Rovers at Memorial Stadium on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Rovers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 10 and win only 3 of the 17 games.
The previous match played between the two at Memorial Stadium was more than three years back, in April 2004, with Doncaster Rvs. inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Pirates in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 09 Feb | Doncaster Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 01 Apr | Bristol Rvs. | 2 - 3 | Doncaster Rvs. | ASSM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Apr | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 2 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 04 Oct | Doncaster Rvs. | 5 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 1987/1988 | Fri 25 Mar | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1987/1988 | Sat 24 Oct | Bristol Rvs. | 4 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1986/1987 | Wed 06 May | Bristol Rvs. | 2 - 3 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol Rovers are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Pirates in those games, with 3 conceded.
Doncaster Rvs.'s away form is equally impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Rovers, and 5 goals against.
Bristol Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 44 points from their 31 games played so far, Doncaster Rvs. are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League One, and have accumulated 59 points from the 33 games they have played so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol Rvs. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 |
| Doncaster Rvs. | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 15 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Doncaster Rvs. are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Bristol Rvs.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol Rvs. | Unbeaten in the last 12 home games. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Doncaster Rvs. | 6 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 10 outings ago. |