Crawley Town vs Doncaster Rovers Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Crawley Town

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Crawley Town, buoyed by their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after the 0-1 League Two triumph versus AFC Wimbledon.

The only name on the scoresheet from Crawley Town was Ashley Nadesan (5').

It has been all too rare in recent games that Crawley Town have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. In fact, Crawley Town have been scored against in 5 of their previous 6 matches, letting in 11 goals in the process. Such a trend might not be carried forward here, however.

Taking a look at their past results, Crawley Town:

• are winless against Doncaster Rovers in their previous 6 league games.
• are without a win at home for the past 2 matches in the league.

Doncaster Rovers

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Following on from tasting defeat last time out to Salford City in League Two action, Doncaster Rovers and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.

The only name on the scoresheet from Doncaster Rovers was George Miller (14'). Luke Bolton (12', 59') and Stevie Mallan (38') scored for Salford City.

It is worth noting that Doncaster Rovers have suffered from a lack of goals in their past 6 games, recording the poor return of only 3. In those matches, The Rovers have also seen the overall goal tally of opposing teams equal 9.

Heading into this contest, Doncaster Rovers are without a win away from home in their last 2 matches in the league.

↔️ Head to head

Looking over their prior head-to-head clashes going back to 18/02/2013 tells us that Crawley Town have won 0 of them & Doncaster Rovers 2, with the number of drawn games standing at 4.

14 goals were yielded between them throughout the course of those matches, with 3 of them for The Red Devils and 11 created by The Rovers. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.33.

The previous league match between these sides was League Two match day 11 on 24/09/2022 which finished with the scoreline of Doncaster Rovers 4-1 Crawley Town.

The match was refereed by Carl Boyeson.

ℹ️ Team News: Crawley Town

Regarding absentees, there’s just the sole fitness concern for the Crawley Town manager Scott Lindsay to contend with thanks to an almost full-strength squad. Teddy Jenks (Hamstring Injury) won’t play.

📰 Team News: Doncaster Rovers

Thanks to a completely healthy group available to select from, the Doncaster Rovers manager Danny Schofield has no fitness concerns at all before this match.

💡 Prediction

We’re of the view that Doncaster Rovers and Crawley Town should both get enough opportunities to score, although it’s hard to separate the two.

Let’s see how this one goes, but it looks this could be a draw. We’re therefore tipping a very close game with a 1-1 score draw when the full-time whistle blows.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Lucas Pereira, 01:51 17/03/2023