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Doncaster Rvs. face a trip to Oldham Athletic at Boundary Park on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 6 of the 16 previous games, with the hosts winning just 5.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Tue 27 Nov | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 2 | Oldham Ath. | FAC |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 10 Nov | Oldham Ath. | 2 - 2 | Doncaster Rvs. | FAC |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 23 Oct | Doncaster Rvs. | 3 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | ASSM |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 11 Mar | Oldham Ath. | 4 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Fri 06 Oct | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 29 Apr | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 13 Nov | Oldham Ath. | 0 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Oldham Athletic have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.
Doncaster Rvs.'s away form is none too clever either, unbeaten in the last six, but with four of them resulting in draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Rovers, and 4 goals against.
Oldham Ath. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 20 points from their 17 matches. Doncaster Rvs. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 27 from their 18 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Oldham Ath. | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 12 |
| Doncaster Rvs. | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Doncaster Rvs. are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Oldham Ath.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Oldham Ath. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Unbeaten run of 7 matches. |
| Doncaster Rvs. | Undefeated in last 7 away games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |