FootyMAD's Huddersfield Town match preview

Last updated : 28 August 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Doncaster Rovers v Huddersfield Town fixture

Doncaster Rvs. prepare to entertain Huddersfield Town at Belle Vue Gound on Monday afternoon, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, winning 35.29 of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Belle Vue Gound was less than a year ago, in August 2004, the Rovers carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 09 AprHuddersfield3 - 1Doncaster Rvs.LGE1
2004/2005Mon 30 AugDoncaster Rvs.2-1HuddersfieldLGE1
2003/2004Sat 03 JanHuddersfield3 - 1Doncaster Rvs.LGE2
2003/2004Mon 25 AugDoncaster Rvs.1 - 1HuddersfieldLGE2
1994/1995Sat 12 NovDoncaster Rvs.1 - 4HuddersfieldFAC
1989/1990Tue 29 AugDoncaster Rvs.1 - 2HuddersfieldLGEC
1989/1990Tue 22 AugHuddersfield1 - 1Doncaster Rvs.LGEC

Recent respective form guides

Doncaster Rovers losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.

The away form of Huddersfield however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Terriers, and 4 goals against.

Doncaster Rvs. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 5 points from 5 matches. Huddersfield are holding the final promotion place in the Coca Cola League One, and have accumulated 10 points from the 5 games they have played so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Doncaster Rvs.6231769
Huddersfield641111613

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Doncaster Rvs.'s indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Huddersfield. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Doncaster Rvs. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Huddersfield 5 games since last defeat.