History of the Bristol City v Doncaster Rovers fixture
Bristol City prepare to entertain Doncaster Rovers at Ashton Gate Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 12 wins out of 18 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ashton Gate Stadium was just last season, in March 2010, as the visitors ran out cosy 2-5 winners in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 14 Aug | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 06 Mar | Bristol City | 2-5 | Doncaster Rvs. | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 12 Dec | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 17 Feb | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 20 Sep | Bristol City | 4 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 24 Mar | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 1 | Bristol City | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 28 Oct | Bristol City | 1 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Bristol City have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While Robins have scored 6, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
Doncaster Rovers have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Rovers have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Bristol City see themselves just below half way in the Npower Championship, showing a record of 50 points from their 38 games played so far,
Doncaster Rovers are currently lying in 19th place in Npower Championship having mustered a points tally of 44 from their 38 matches played.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 15 |
| Doncaster Rovers | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Robins to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Bristol City | Won 3 successive home games. 9 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 11 . |
| Doncaster Rovers | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here