Doncaster Rovers vs Tranmere Rovers Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Doncaster Rovers

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Doncaster Rovers will be looking for an improved result here following the 0-1 League Two defeat in their last game at the hands of Hartlepool United.

Daniel Dodds (88') scored for Hartlepool United.

It’s been seldom in recent times where Doncaster Rovers have shown defensive steel. In fact, Doncaster Rovers have been scored against in 6 of their previous 6 games, leaking 13 goals during that time. Such a pattern won’t necessarily follow through into this match, of course.

Coming into this contest, Doncaster Rovers are undefeated in their last 2 league matches at home.

Tranmere Rovers

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Since being defeated in their last game at the hands of Stockport County in League Two competition, Tranmere Rovers and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.

For Tranmere Rovers, the scorers were Kane Hemmings (41') and Kieron Morris (84'). Kyle Knoyle (19'), Kyle Wootton (45') and Will Collar (78') scored for Stockport County.

Looking at their form, and Tranmere Rovers have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, seeing their opponents hit 8 goals in total. Defensively, Tranmere Rovers have clearly had some problems.

Coming into this fixture, Tranmere Rovers have left without a victory over Doncaster Rovers when they've played them away from home in the last 3 matches in the league.

↔️ Head to head

Looking at their past head to head meetings stretching back to 01/03/2008 shows us that Doncaster Rovers have won 5 of them and Tranmere Rovers 1, with the tally of drawn results being 0.

A sum of 14 goals were scored between them in this period, with 10 of them from The Rovers and 4 belonging to Super White Army. The average number of goals per game works out to 2.33.

The last league contest between these sides was League Two match day 23 on 26/12/2022 and the score finished Tranmere Rovers 3-0 Doncaster Rovers.

The referee was Anthony Backhouse.

📋 Team News: Doncaster Rovers

Almost everyone can be considered, as there’s just the sole fitness concern for the Doncaster Rovers gaffer Danny Schofield to be concerned about thanks to an almost full-strength set of players. Jon Taylor (Ankle Injury) is out of contention.

ℹ️ Team News: Tranmere Rovers

Owing to a completely healthy squad ready to go, the Tranmere Rovers boss Micky Mellon has zero fitness concerns whatsoever ahead of this match.

✨ Prediction

Tranmere Rovers and Doncaster Rovers should both be able to score here although it’s hard to pick a clear winner.

There should be little in it, and a draw looks to be quite a realistic result. That’s why we have predicted a 1-1 score draw when the full-time whistle blows.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 01:58 03/02/2023