Ace Football previews the League Two game between Accrington and Milton Keynes Dons who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Accrington enjoy home advantage, when visitors Milton Keynes Dons swing by this coming Saturday for a clash in the League Two. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Team form: Accrington vs Milton Keynes Dons
Accrington Form
In their last three outings, Accrington won 2-1 against Barrow, beat Harrogate Town by 1-0 and hammered Notts Co. 0-1. Accrington claimed four wins in their last six League Two matches at the Wham Stadium. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded four and scored eight goals.
Milton Keynes Dons Form
Milton Keynes Dons came through the last three games without a win, but still managed to record two draws in this run. They lost 1-0 against Colchester, followed by a 2-2 draw with Chesterfield. In their last match, they finished even 1-1 against Oxford. Milton Keynes Dons managed to win just once in their past six away games in the League Two. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three, while scoring ten time and letting in 11.
Betting stats and facts for Accrington and Milton Keynes Dons
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Accrington and Milton Keynes Dons. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In the last 8 Accrington matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Accrington matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Accrington matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Accrington have won the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- Accrington have won the last 3 matches in a row in the League Two while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 8 Milton Keynes Dons away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Milton Keynes Dons away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Milton Keynes Dons away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Milton Keynes Dons away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Milton Keynes Dons matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: Accrington vs Milton Keynes Dons
Shaun Whalley is the most prolific League Two marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Milton Keynes Dons look to Callum Paterson, hoping he can add to his current total of three League Two goals in his latest games.
Betting markets: Accrington vs Milton Keynes Dons
Full-time result
Accrington won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing two as well. Milton Keynes Dons won four from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost four in this run.
Both teams to score
Accrington scored the first goal of the game an impressive eight times out of the last ten games. Astonishingly, Milton Keynes Dons scored the opening goal of the match in five of their last ten games. Accrington managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Accrington have scored in 5 consecutive league meetings with Milton Keynes Dons.
Total goals
Accrington saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Milton Keynes Dons, who managed to score 1.7 times in those matches.
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