Doncaster Rovers vs Mansfield Town match preview

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 03.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: M-Power Stadium

These two contenders are revelling in a sweet season so far and fixtures like this could be deciding. Read more about Doncaster Rovers - Mansfield Town!

Insights:
  • Doncaster Rovers have the most points from losing position (7) in League Two
  • Mansfield Town have lost all their away matches so far.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Doncaster Rovers and Mansfield Town.

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Doncaster Rovers form and stats

As mentioned below, Doncaster Rovers are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 3 League Two games.

The home regulars saw a 0-0 draw vs Newcastle United U21 in the EFL Trophy last time out and are hoping for a win here.

In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Northampton Town.

Early season league goal statistics from Doncaster Rovers's 3 home games: 6 goals, 3 conceded.

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Mansfield Town form and stats

It's not happening yet for Mansfield Town on their League Two travels, with zero points from their first 3 away games. Maybe today will be different?

The fans enjoyed Mansfield Town's previous game versus Manchester City U21, a EFL Trophy win (3-2) played at home.

It was a League Two defeat before that one as the away game against Sutton United wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

Goals are few and far between in Mansfield's away league games. Only 1 goal from 3 travels. Mansfield Town struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 5 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last six games between these two teams, there's three Doncaster victories, two draws and one Mansfield Town win. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Doncaster RoversG. Miller
G. Miller
3 goals
Doncaster RoversK. Agard
K. Agard
2 goals
Doncaster RoversK. Hurst
K. Hurst
2 goals

Doncaster Rovers missing players

Mansfield Town missing players

Doncaster Rovers Mansfield Town
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
6 3 1 Played P 2 3 6
4 3 1 Won W 0 0 3
2 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 2 3 3
9 6 2 Scored S 0 1 9
5 3 1 Conceded C 3 5 8
83% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 67%
67% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 50%
17% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 17%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 17%
67% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 50%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 17%
17% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 67% 33%
 
6.5 5.7 5 Corners for (avg) C F 9 9 8.7
4 3.7 6 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 4 3.5
2 0.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.3 1.5
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.3 12 11 Shots (avg) S ( 14.5 12.3 12.7
3.7 5 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 1 3.5
41% 40% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 43%
 
11 5.3 12 Shots against (avg) S A 7 7.7 6.8
2.7 2 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3 2.3
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • All of Doncaster Rovers's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Doncaster Rovers have the most points from losing position (7) in League Two
  • Doncaster Rovers have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Mansfield Town have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Mansfield Town have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Mansfield Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Leyton Orient 6 5 1 0 12 4 3 3 0 0 7 2 3 2 1 0 5 2 8 16
2 Barrow 6 5 0 1 10 6 3 3 0 0 6 3 3 2 0 1 4 3 4 15
3 Doncaster Rovers 6 4 2 0 9 5 3 3 0 0 6 3 3 1 2 0 3 2 4 14
4 Salford City 6 4 1 1 10 4 3 3 0 0 6 0 3 1 1 1 4 4 6 13
5 Stevenage 6 4 1 1 8 5 3 3 0 0 5 2 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 13
6 Northampton Town 6 3 2 1 11 9 3 2 0 1 5 4 3 1 2 0 6 5 2 11
7 Crewe Alexandra 6 3 2 1 8 6 3 2 1 0 6 2 3 1 1 1 2 4 2 11
8 Mansfield Town 6 3 0 3 9 8 3 3 0 0 8 3 3 0 0 3 1 5 1 9
9 Walsall 6 2 2 2 8 5 3 1 1 1 6 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 3 8
10 Bradford City 6 2 2 2 7 5 3 1 2 0 2 0 3 1 0 2 5 5 2 8
11 Carlisle United 5 2 2 1 5 4 3 2 1 0 3 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 8
12 AFC Wimbledon 6 2 2 2 8 8 3 1 1 1 4 3 3 1 1 1 4 5 0 8
13 Sutton United 6 2 2 2 5 5 3 2 1 0 4 2 3 0 1 2 1 3 0 8
14 Grimsby Town 5 2 2 1 4 4 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 2 0 1 3 3 0 8
15 Tranmere Rovers 6 2 1 3 7 5 3 2 0 1 6 2 3 0 1 2 1 3 2 7
16 Newport County 6 2 1 3 9 8 3 1 0 2 4 5 3 1 1 1 5 3 1 7
17 Swindon Town 6 1 4 1 6 6 3 1 2 0 4 1 3 0 2 1 2 5 0 7
18 Harrogate Town 6 2 1 3 5 8 3 1 1 1 3 4 3 1 0 2 2 4 -3 7
19 Stockport County 6 1 1 4 7 10 3 1 1 1 4 4 3 0 0 3 3 6 -3 4
20 Colchester United 6 1 1 4 5 10 3 1 1 1 3 4 3 0 0 3 2 6 -5 4
21 Gillingham 6 1 1 4 1 8 3 1 1 1 1 2 3 0 0 3 0 6 -7 4
22 Crawley Town 6 0 2 4 3 8 3 0 0 3 2 6 3 0 2 1 1 2 -5 2
23 Hartlepool United 6 0 2 4 4 13 3 0 2 1 1 3 3 0 0 3 3 10 -9 2
24 Rochdale 6 0 1 5 2 9 3 0 1 2 2 4 3 0 0 3 0 5 -7 1

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The English Football League Two (usually referred to as League Two) is the fourth highest division in English football. The League Two league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Four teams are promoted and four relegated.