FootyMAD's Doncaster Rovers match preview

Last updated : 17 April 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Plymouth Argyle v Doncaster Rovers fixture

Plymouth Arg. prepare to entertain Doncaster Rovers at Home Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 17 games played, Pilgrims have recorded 6 wins, and Doncaster Rvs. have come away with 5 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Home Park was just last season, in August 2007, with Plymouth Arg. running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 06 DecDoncaster Rvs.1 - 0Plymouth Arg.CHMP
2007/2008Tue 28 AugPlymouth Arg.2-0Doncaster Rvs.LGEC
1995/1996Sat 17 FebDoncaster Rvs.0 - 0Plymouth Arg.LGE2
1995/1996Tue 12 SepPlymouth Arg.3 - 1Doncaster Rvs.LGE2
1985/1986Sat 15 FebPlymouth Arg.0 - 1Doncaster Rvs.LGE1
1985/1986Tue 17 SepDoncaster Rvs.1 - 0Plymouth Arg.LGE1
1984/1985Sat 02 MarPlymouth Arg.2 - 1Doncaster Rvs.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Plymouth Argyle 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, 12 to 10.

Doncaster Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Rovers's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Plymouth Arg. are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola Championship having mustered a points tally of 50 from their 43 matches played. Doncaster Rvs. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 52 points from their 43 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Plymouth Arg.6213757
Doncaster Rvs.6105493

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Plymouth Arg. only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Plymouth Arg. Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Doncaster Rvs. 10 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 16 outings ago.