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Doncaster Rvs. prepare to entertain Gillingham at Earth Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 10 of the 26 previous games, with the Rovers winning just 9.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Earth Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2006, with Doncaster Rvs. running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 18 Feb | Doncaster Rvs. | 2-0 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 06 Dec | Gillingham | 1 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 25 Oct | Doncaster Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Gillingham | LGEC |
| 1995/1996 | Mon 08 Apr | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 1 | Gillingham | LGE2 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 21 Oct | Gillingham | 4 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 22 Apr | Gillingham | 4 - 2 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 1994/1995 | Tue 07 Feb | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 2 | Gillingham | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Doncaster Rovers are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 4 conceded.
In complete contrast to Doncaster Rvs., Gillingham are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the The Gills have hit 10 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Doncaster Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 8 points from their 6 games played so far, Gillingham are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 4 points from their 6 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Doncaster Rvs. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 11 |
| Gillingham | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 1 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Doncaster Rvs. fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Rovers. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Doncaster Rvs. | Unbeaten in the last 8 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Gillingham | Not won in previous 6 away matches. No win in the 6 most recent games. |