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League Two: Harrogate Town vs Doncaster – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League Two round 6 match between Harrogate Town and Doncaster and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Harrogate Town enjoy home advantage, when visitors Doncaster swing by on Thursday for a clash in the League Two. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Sitting top of the table, Doncaster claimed 12 points after five rounds, while Harrogate Town have amassed four points. This ranks the latter as number 20 in the League Two before the next round.

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Team form: Harrogate Town vs Doncaster

Harrogate Town Form

In their last three matches, Harrogate Town lost 0-5 against Preston, 0-1 against Barrow and 1-0 against Cheltenham. Harrogate Town managed to win two of their past six home matches in the League Two. In the remaining four, they drew one and lost three, as they scored 11 and conceded 11 goals.

Doncaster Form

In their last three matches, Doncaster lost against Everton by 3-0, beat Port Vale by 2-3 winning 1-0 against Gillingham. Doncaster came through their last six away games in the League Two with four wins. Of those six matches, they drew once and lost once in which, they scored 15 and conceded eight.

Betting stats and facts for Harrogate Town and Doncaster

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 Harrogate Town and Doncaster played across all tournaments.

  • Harrogate Town have lost the last 3 home matches in a row without scoring a goal
  • Harrogate Town have lost the last 3 home matches in a row while scoring less than 0.5 goals
  • Harrogate Town have not won the last 8 home matches in a row
  • Harrogate Town have lost 5 of the last 6 home matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Harrogate Town have not won 10 of the last 12 matches
  • Doncaster have scored in the last 25 matches in a row in the League Two
  • Doncaster have scored in 29 of the last 31 matches
  • Doncaster have scored in the last 15 away matches in a row in the League Two
  • Doncaster have not lost 16 of the last 18 matches in the League Two
  • In 10 of the last 12 Doncaster matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5

Players on top: Harrogate Town vs Doncaster

With two goals in six matches Samuel Folarin has been a regular feature on the scoresheet in recent matches, making him a tempting betting prospect, when going up against Doncaster and their defence. The visitors hope Billy Sharp adds another to his current tally of three goals in his latest matches.

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Full-time result

Harrogate Town claimed two wins, drew two and lost six of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Doncaster won seven, drew one and lost two of their last 10 games away. Harrogate Town have not lost to Doncaster in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Harrogate Town scored the first goal of the match in just two out of the last ten games at home. Astonishingly, Doncaster scored the opening goal of the match in eight of their last ten games. Doncaster managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Harrogate Town have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Doncaster.

Total goals

Harrogate Town saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Doncaster, who scored 2.1 times on average in these matches. Harrogate Town’s last 3 matches had less than three goals. Doncaster scored at least one goal in their last 26 matches.

Recommended tip: Harrogate Town vs Doncaster

To sum up, the upcoming match between Harrogate Town and Doncaster seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this League Two game.

Harrogate Town vs Doncaster: Who wins the game?

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