FootyMAD's Doncaster Rovers match preview

Last updated : 02 May 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v Doncaster Rovers fixture

Wolves play host to Doncaster Rovers at Molineux on Sunday afternoon,

The last time the two teams met at Wolves was amazingly over twenty years ago, in October 1985, with Doncaster Rvs. inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Wolves in a Third Division match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 20 DecDoncaster Rvs.0 - 1WolvesCHMP
1985/1986Sat 15 MarDoncaster Rvs.0 - 1WolvesLGE1
1985/1986Sat 12 OctWolves1-2Doncaster Rvs.LGE1
1923/1924Thu 01 MayDoncaster Rvs.0 - 2WolvesD3N
1923/1924Sat 09 FebWolves1 - 0Doncaster Rvs.D3N

Recent respective form guides

Wolverhampton Wanderers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Wolves in those games, with 4 conceded.

Doncaster Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Wolves are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 45 games giving them a return of 87 points. Doncaster Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 58 points from their 45 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wolves64119513
Doncaster Rvs.6303969

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Doncaster Rvs. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Wolves in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Wolves Won 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Doncaster Rvs. 11 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 18 outings ago.