Mansfield Town vs Doncaster Rovers Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Mansfield Town

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Mansfield Town prepare for this fixture after a 1-1 League Two tied result versus Crewe Alexandra.

The only scorer from Mansfield Town was George Maris (42'). Kelvin Mellor (55') was the scorer for Crewe Alexandra.

It’s been all too rare in recent games that Mansfield Town have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. In fact, Mansfield Town have been scored against in 5 of their previous 6 games, leaking 8 goals in the process.

Doncaster Rovers

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Following on from tasting defeat last time out to Leyton Orient in League Two competition, Doncaster Rovers and their travelling fans will hope for a better result here.

Theo Archibald (68') scored for Leyton Orient.

Looking at their form, and Doncaster Rovers have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, seeing their opponents hit 10 goals in all. At the back, Doncaster Rovers just haven’t been too solid at all. Having said that, time will tell if that pattern will persist in this upcoming game.

👥 Head to head

An examination of their past head-to-head clashes dating back to 21/02/2004 shows us that Mansfield Town have won 1 of them and Doncaster Rovers 3, with the tally of drawn results standing at 2.

An aggregate of 14 goals were produced between them in these games, with 6 for The Stags and 8 coming from The Rovers. That’s an average goals per game of 2.33.

The last league clash featuring these sides was League Two match day 7 on 03/09/2022 and the score finished Doncaster Rovers 1-3 Mansfield Town.

The match was refereed by Thomas Kirk.

🗞️ Team News: Mansfield Town

The Mansfield Town boss Nigel Clough does not have any fitness concerns at all before this match with a completely healthy squad available to select from.

📋 Team News: Doncaster Rovers

Out of a mainly healthy squad, there is only the lone fitness worry for the Doncaster Rovers boss Danny Schofield to be concerned about. Jon Taylor (Ankle Injury) won’t be playing here.

✨ Prediction

We’re thinking that Doncaster Rovers must be fancied to break down this Mansfield Town side, however that possibly won’t quite be as many as they will have scored against them.

Our tip is for a 2-1 win for Mansfield Town by the time that the referee blows the final whistle. Should be an interesting one.

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

Lucas Pereira, 02:14 24/01/2023