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Last updated : 28 August 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Doncaster Rovers v Huddersfield Town fixture

Huddersfield face a trip to Doncaster Rovers at Belle Vue Gound on Monday afternoon, looking to further improve upon a decent past record there. So far, the Terriers have winning 52.94% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in August 2004, the Rovers carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 09 AprHuddersfield3 - 1Doncaster Rvs.LGE1
2004/2005Mon 30 AugDoncaster Rvs.2 - 1HuddersfieldLGE1
2003/2004Sat 03 JanHuddersfield3 - 1Doncaster Rvs.LGE2
2003/2004Mon 25 AugDoncaster Rvs.1 - 1HuddersfieldLGE2
1994/1995Sat 12 NovDoncaster Rvs.1 - 4HuddersfieldFAC
1989/1990Tue 29 AugDoncaster Rvs.1 - 2HuddersfieldLGEC
1989/1990Tue 22 AugHuddersfield1 - 1Doncaster Rvs.LGEC

Recent respective form guides

Doncaster Rovers losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.

The away form of Huddersfield however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Terriers, and 4 goals against.

Doncaster Rvs. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 5 points from 5 matches. Huddersfield are holding the final promotion place in the Coca Cola League One, and have accumulated 10 points from the 5 games they have played so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Doncaster Rvs.6231769
Huddersfield641111613

FootyMad's prediction ...

Huddersfield are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Doncaster Rvs.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Doncaster Rvs. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Huddersfield 5 games since last defeat.