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League Two: Doncaster vs Accrington – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League Two game between Doncaster and Accrington who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Accrington face a daunting first assignment in the League Two when they visit the title favourites Doncaster on the opening day of the new campaign.

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Team form: Doncaster vs Accrington

Doncaster Form

Doncaster went through their last three matches with a 2-2 draw against Gillingham, a 0-2 win against Crewe and a 0-2 defeat against Crewe. Doncaster won five of their last six League Two matches at Eco-Power Stadium, scoring 16 and conceding nine along the way. They lost once but didn’t draw a single match.

Accrington Form

In their last three matches, Accrington lost against Mansfield and Stockport County by 2-1 and 4-2, respectively, and beat Tranmere by 4-1. Accrington claimed two wins against zero draws and four defeats in their last six away matches in the League Two. The scoreline from these matches reads 15 goals conceded and nine scored.

Betting stats for Doncaster and Accrington

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Doncaster and Accrington. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • Doncaster have scored in the last 21 matches in a row in the League Two
  • Doncaster have scored in the last 20 matches in a row
  • Doncaster have not lost 18 of the last 20 matches
  • Doncaster have not lost 18 of the last 20 matches in the League Two
  • Doncaster have scored in the last 11 home matches in a row
  • In 13 of the last 14 Accrington matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Accrington have conceded in 24 of the last 26 away matches
  • In 12 of the last 13 Accrington matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Accrington have conceded in 23 of the last 25 away matches in the League Two
  • In the last 8 Accrington away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5

Players on top: Doncaster vs Accrington

Alex Henderson shows decent form right now for Accrington, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the League Two. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Doncaster, who are strong favourites on Saturday. Siding with Joe Ironside also look a nice prospect as he scored five goals in his last six League Two matches.

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Full-time result

Of their last 10 matches at home across all tournaments Doncaster won eight times and lost two as well. Accrington won two times, drew one and lost seven of their last 10 games away from home. Doncaster have not lost to Accrington in 5 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Doncaster scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Interestingly, Accrington scored the opening goal of the match in just zero of their last ten games. Doncaster managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Doncaster have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Accrington.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out eight times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Doncaster, who scored an average of 2.8 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in nine of the last ten games for Accrington, who managed to hit the net 1.5 times on average in these games. Doncaster are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 21 matches.

Suggested bet: Doncaster vs Accrington

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Doncaster and Accrington seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this League Two match.

Doncaster vs Accrington: Who wins the game?

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