FootyMAD's Yeovil Town match preview

Last updated : 20 March 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Yeovil Town v Doncaster Rovers fixture

Doncaster Rvs. face a trip to Yeovil Town at Huish Park on Friday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 9 games played, Rovers have recorded 2 wins, and Yeovil Town have come away with 3 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2007, the Glovers carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sun 16 DecDoncaster Rvs.1 - 2Yeovil TownLGE1
2006/2007Sat 28 AprYeovil Town1 - 0Doncaster Rvs.LGE1
2006/2007Tue 27 FebDoncaster Rvs.0 - 0Yeovil TownLGE1
2005/2006Sat 08 AprYeovil Town3 - 0Doncaster Rvs.LGE1
2005/2006Mon 02 JanDoncaster Rvs.0 - 1Yeovil TownLGE1
2003/2004Tue 16 MarYeovil Town0 - 1Doncaster Rvs.LGE2
2003/2004Tue 16 SepDoncaster Rvs.0 - 1Yeovil TownLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Yeovil Town have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, Glovers have conceded a disappointing 7 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.

The away form of Doncaster Rvs. however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. Just 7 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 2 have been let in at the wrong end.

Yeovil Town find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 45 points from their 38 matches. Doncaster Rvs. are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League One, and have accumulated 68 points from the 37 games they have played so far.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Yeovil Town61142104
Doncaster Rvs.64026412

FootyMad's prediction ...

Rovers have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Huish Park with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Yeovil Town 6 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Doncaster Rvs. 8 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 14 outings ago.