History of the Stevenage v Doncaster Rovers fixture
Stevenage play host to Doncaster Rovers at Broadhall Way on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.
The last time the two teams met at Stevenage was back in April 2003, over five years ago, with Doncaster Rovers inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the Boro in a Conference match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 22 Sep | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Stevenage | League One |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 19 Apr | Stevenage B. | 2-3 | Doncaster Rvs. | Conference |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 08 Oct | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 0 | Stevenage B. | Conference |
| 2001/2002 | Fri 25 Jan | Doncaster Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Stevenage B. | Conference |
| 2001/2002 | Mon 27 Aug | Stevenage B. | 0 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | Conference |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 28 Apr | Stevenage B. | 0 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | Conference |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 02 Dec | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 0 | Stevenage B. | Conference |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Stevenage's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Boro have scored 6, a worringly large 15 have been leaked at the other end.
Doncaster Rovers's away form is none too clever either, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Rovers, and 7 goals against.
Stevenage's 40 points from 25 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
Doncaster Rovers are holding the final promotion place in the npower League One, and have accumulated 50 points from the 26 games they have played so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stevenage | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
| Doncaster Rovers | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing seems to be going right for the Boro at home recently, and we can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Rovers come away with an easy victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Stevenage | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Doncaster Rovers | Undefeated in last 4 away games. 5 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here