History of the Brentford v Doncaster Rovers fixture
Brentford are ready to welcome Doncaster Rovers to Griffin Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 26 games played, Bees have recorded 10 wins, and Doncaster Rovers have come away with 8 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Griffin Park was more than three years back, in January 2010, with Doncaster Rovers inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Bees in a F.A. Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 20 Oct | Doncaster Rvs. | 2 - 1 | Brentford | League One |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 19 Jan | Brentford | 0-1 | Doncaster Rvs. | F.A. Cup |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 21 Apr | Doncaster Rvs. | 3 - 0 | Brentford | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 05 Dec | Brentford | 0 - 4 | Doncaster Rvs. | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 11 Nov | Brentford | 0 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | F.A. Cup |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 25 Mar | Brentford | 0 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | League One |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 28 Feb | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 0 | Brentford | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Brentford are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Bees in those games, with 4 conceded.
Doncaster Rovers's away form is equally impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Brentford are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 79 points from 45 games.
Doncaster Rovers are holding the final promotion place in the npower League One, and have accumulated 81 points from the 45 games they have played so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
| Doncaster Rovers | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Brentford are starting to turn Griffin Park into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Brentford | Won 5 successive home games. 6 games since last home draw. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Doncaster Rovers | 7 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here