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Doncaster Rvs. play host to Norwich City at Keepmoat Stadium on Friday evening, determined to stop the rot against their opponents, having lost out to their rivals on 3 of the previous 4 occasions.
The last time the two teams met at Doncaster Rvs. was way back in the black-and-white days of September 1958, with Norwich City inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Rovers in a Third Division match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 25 Oct | Norwich City | 2 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | CHMP |
| 1981/1982 | Sat 23 Jan | Norwich City | 2 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | FAC |
| 1958/1959 | Wed 04 Feb | Norwich City | 3 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1958/1959 | Sat 27 Sep | Doncaster Rvs. | 0-1 | Norwich City | LGE1 |
| 1936/1937 | Sat 13 Mar | Norwich City | 2 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | CHMP |
| 1936/1937 | Sat 07 Nov | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 2 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 1935/1936 | Sat 02 May | Norwich City | 2 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Doncaster Rovers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the Rovers score just 6 goals, though they have conceded 2.
The away form of Norwich City is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Canaries have hit 5 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Doncaster Rvs. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 30 points from 28 matches. Norwich City are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola Championship having mustered a points tally of 30 from their 29 matches played.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Doncaster Rvs. | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 14 |
| Norwich City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Norwich 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. | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 7 matches. |
| Norwich City | Not won in previous 6 away matches. |