League Two: Doncaster vs Harrogate Town – Betting preview

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

When Harrogate Town come to Eco-Power Stadium for the League Two match on Saturday, Doncaster will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Doncaster approach round 28 as number 6 in the League Two table with 43 points on their account so far. With 26 rounds behind them, Harrogate Town have amassed 29 points, placing them as number 17 in the standings.

Team form: Doncaster vs Harrogate Town

Doncaster Form

Doncaster have seen it all in their last three matches. First, they went down 1-2 against Port Vale, before picking up a 1-1 draw against Hull. Their latest match brought a 0-1 win in their encounter with Gillingham. Doncaster claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the League Two. They also drew three and lost one, scored ten goals and conceded eight.

Harrogate Town Form

In their last three matches, Harrogate Town lost 1-0 against Leeds, won 2-0 against Cheltenham, and drew 0-0 with Colchester. Harrogate Town won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the League Two. The scoreline from these matches says eight goals conceded and seven scored.

Betting facts for Doncaster and Harrogate Town

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Doncaster and Harrogate Town played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Doncaster vs Harrogate Town

Despite having scored only one times in his last 6 league matches, Billy Sharp has actually netted seven goals during this League Two season. He will surely want to add some more until the end of the campaign, and the upcoming match against outsiders Harrogate Town should be a good opportunity for him to improve on his recent goalscoring ratio. In short, siding with Billy Sharp to add another goal this season should be a bet to consider.

Popular betting markets: Doncaster vs Harrogate Town

Full-time result

Doncaster won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Eco-Power Stadium. They drew four and lost three as well, while Harrogate Town won two of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost six. Harrogate Town have not lost to Doncaster in 5 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Doncaster scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Curiously, Harrogate Town only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 6 consecutive home games Doncaster played. Harrogate Town have not conceded a goal in 3 consecutive games. Harrogate Town managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Doncaster were first on target in five of their last 10 outings.

Total goals

Doncaster saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in three of the last ten matches that Harrogate Town played across all tournaments. They scored 0.7 times on average in the process.