Match Report
Salford City, 8th on 69 points, faced a 15-point deficit to Doncaster Rovers (1st, 84). Scoring rates set the scale: Salford City 1.39 scored and 1.17 conceded per game, Doncaster Rovers 1.59 and 1.09, with the league averaging 1.25.
5 matches unbeaten backed Salford City's arrival. 6 matches unbeaten backed Doncaster Rovers's arrival, having scored in 6 consecutive games.
The sides have met 6 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Salford City, 2 draws and 2 for Doncaster Rovers, at 3 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 33% of meetings won. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 67% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 67%.
Moor Lane staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,100. It was 1-1 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-1.
Goal scorers
Salford City: Luke Garbutt (27') · Doncaster Rovers: Robert Street (21')
Key stats
Possession: Salford City 54% · Doncaster Rovers 46% · Total shots: 15-12 · On target: 3-5 · Corners: 5-4