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Doncaster Rvs. are ready to welcome Southend United to Keepmoat Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Rovers are clearly on top, winning 53.85% of the games played between the two.
The previous match played between the two at Keepmoat Stadium was within the last three years, in October 2005, with Doncaster Rvs. running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 22 Sep | Southend Utd. | 3 - 2 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Apr | Southend Utd. | 0 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 15 Oct | Doncaster Rvs. | 2-0 | Southend Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 17 Jan | Southend Utd. | 0 - 2 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 16 Aug | Doncaster Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Southend Utd. | LGE2 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 14 Nov | Southend Utd. | 0 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | FAC |
| 1989/1990 | Fri 02 Feb | Southend Utd. | 2 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Doncaster Rovers are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.
Southend Utd. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Shrimpers have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Doncaster Rvs.'s total of 34 points from their 22 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One. Southend Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 33 from their 22 games so far.
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 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 8 |
| Southend Utd. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its not been a very profitable last few weeks for Doncaster Rvs., and I'm afraid the Footymad team cannot see it getting too much better here. Look no further than honours being even at the end of this one. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Doncaster Rvs. | Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Southend Utd. | Not won in previous 5 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |