Walsall are ready to welcome Doncaster Rovers to Banks's Stadium on Tuesday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 18 wins out of 26 previous matches.
The previous match played between the two at Banks's Stadium was within the last three years, in October 2005, the Saddlers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2007/2008 | Tue 02 Oct | Doncaster Rvs. | 2 - 3 | Walsall | LGE1 |
2005/2006 | Mon 17 Apr | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Walsall | LGE1 |
2005/2006 | Sat 22 Oct | Walsall | 1-0 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
2004/2005 | Sat 01 Jan | Walsall | 1 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
2004/2005 | Sat 04 Sep | Doncaster Rvs. | 3 - 1 | Walsall | LGE1 |
1994/1995 | Sat 08 Apr | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 2 | Walsall | LGE2 |
1994/1995 | Sat 31 Dec | Walsall | 1 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Walsall are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, The Saddlers have scored 8 and conceded 1 during this period.
The Rovers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, unbeaten in the last six, but with four of them resulting in draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the Rovers, and 5 goals against.
Walsall's total of 36 points from their 23 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One. Doncaster Rvs. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 37 points from 23 games.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Walsall | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 12 |
Doncaster Rvs. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Walsall may be coming up against a decent side in Doncaster Rvs., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Saddlers. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Walsall | Unbeaten in the last 7 home games. Unbeaten run of 14 matches. |
Doncaster Rvs. | Undefeated in last 9 away games. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |