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Ipswich Town face a trip to Doncaster Rovers at Keepmoat Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Half the previous contests have ended with a drawn game, but unfortunately the other half have ended in a defeat for the Tractor Boys.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2008, the Rovers carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 11 Apr | Ipswich Town | 1 - 3 | Doncaster Rvs. | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 15 Nov | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 21 Sep | Doncaster Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Ipswich Town | LGEC |
| 1957/1958 | Sat 26 Apr | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 1957/1958 | Sat 14 Dec | Ipswich Town | 2 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | CHMP |
| 1954/1955 | Sat 19 Mar | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 1954/1955 | Sat 30 Oct | Ipswich Town | 5 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Doncaster Rovers are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Rovers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
The away form of Ipswich Town is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Tractor Boys have hit 9 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Doncaster Rvs. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 7 points from their 7 matches. Ipswich Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 3 points from their 7 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Doncaster Rvs. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 5 |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 2 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Rovers, as the Tractor Boys have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Doncaster Rvs. | Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Ipswich Town | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. No win in the 9 most recent games. |