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Barnsley pack their bags to visit Doncaster Rovers at Keepmoat Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 29 games played, Tykes have recorded 6 wins, and Doncaster Rvs. have come away with 13 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Keepmoat Stadium was within the last three years, in February 2006, with Doncaster Rvs. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 04 Oct | Barnsley | 4 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Feb | Doncaster Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Barnsley | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 18 Oct | Barnsley | 2 - 5 | Doncaster Rvs. | ASSM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 24 Sep | Barnsley | 0 - 2 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 22 Feb | Doncaster Rvs. | 4 - 0 | Barnsley | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 20 Oct | Barnsley | 1 - 3 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1978/1979 | Tue 03 Apr | Barnsley | 3 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Doncaster Rovers's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Rovers have conceded a disappointing 6 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 2 of their own chances.
The away form of Barnsley is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Tykes have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 0 in reply.
Doncaster Rvs. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 8 points from their 13 games thus far. Barnsley are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 12 points from 13 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Doncaster Rvs. | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 1 |
| Barnsley | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Barnsley on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Doncaster Rvs.. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Doncaster Rvs. | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 9 most recent games. |
| Barnsley | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 8 away matches. |