History of the Crystal Palace v Doncaster Rovers fixture
Crystal Palace prepare to entertain Doncaster Rovers at Selhurst Park on Tuesday evening, aiming to maintain a near-perfect record against their opponents. The Eagles have claimed victory from 6 of the previous 7 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Selhurst Park was just last season, in November 2010, the Eagles carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 24 Sep | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Crystal Palace | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Fri 22 Apr | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 0 | Crystal Palace | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 27 Nov | Crystal Palace | 1-0 | Doncaster Rvs. | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Feb | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Crystal Palace | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 05 Dec | Crystal Palace | 0 - 3 | Doncaster Rvs. | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 25 Apr | Doncaster Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Crystal Palace | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Dec | Crystal Palace | 2 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Crystal Palace are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Eagles in those games, with 2 conceded.
Doncaster Rovers have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Rovers have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Crystal Palace see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 53 points from their 38 games played so far,
Doncaster Rovers are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower Championship with a return of just 31 points from their 38 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
| Doncaster Rovers | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 5 |
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FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Doncaster Rovers is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Eagles in a close run game. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Crystal Palace | Unbeaten in the last 7 home games. |
| Doncaster Rovers | Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |
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