History of the Doncaster Rovers v West Ham United fixture
West Ham United travel to take on Doncaster Rovers at Keepmoat Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Hammers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The last time the two teams met at Doncaster Rovers was way back in the black-and-white days of March 1958, with West Ham United inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Rovers in a Second Division match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957/1958 | Sat 01 Mar | Doncaster Rvs. | 1-2 | West Ham Utd. | Second Division |
| 1957/1958 | Sat 19 Oct | West Ham Utd. | 1 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | Second Division |
| 1956/1957 | Sat 16 Mar | West Ham Utd. | 1 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | Second Division |
| 1956/1957 | Sat 03 Nov | Doncaster Rvs. | 3 - 0 | West Ham Utd. | Second Division |
| 1955/1956 | Mon 26 Mar | Doncaster Rvs. | 2 - 1 | West Ham Utd. | Second Division |
| 1955/1956 | Sat 22 Oct | West Ham Utd. | 6 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | Second Division |
| 1954/1955 | Thu 24 Feb | West Ham Utd. | 0 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | Second Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Doncaster Rovers have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of West Ham United is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Hammers have hit 4 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Doncaster Rovers are currently lying in 19th place in npower Championship having mustered a points tally of 0 from their 1 matches played.
West Ham United are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower Championship with a return of just 0 points from their 1 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster Rovers | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
| West Ham United | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 1 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Rovers, as the Hammers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Doncaster Rovers | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| West Ham United | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 7 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 11 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here