League Two: Milton Keynes Dons vs Colchester – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 38 match between Milton Keynes Dons and Colchester and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Milton Keynes Dons appear to have a good chance to add three more points to their season account, as they face Colchester in round 38 of the League Two season. They will surely end up frustrated, should they fail to beat the visitors at Stadium MK on Wednesday.

Milton Keynes Dons are chasing the first place in the League Two after collecting 71 points from their initial 37 encounters. Colchester trail them on 53 points after 36 rounds, sitting as number 11 in the table.

Team form: Milton Keynes Dons vs Colchester

Milton Keynes Dons Form

Milton Keynes Dons are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 4-1 win against Harrogate Town. They went on to beat Gillingham by 1-5, before also getting the better of Swindon in a 1-2 victory. Milton Keynes Dons won four of their past six matches on home soil in the League Two, where they also drew twice and went undefeated. They scored 15 goals and conceded four times.

Colchester Form

In their last three matches, Colchester lost 3-0 against Chesterfield, won 1-2 against Newport, and drew 0-0 with Crawley. Colchester 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 seven goals conceded and four scored.

Betting facts for Milton Keynes Dons and Colchester

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

Players on top: Milton Keynes Dons vs Colchester

Look no further than Alex Gilbey, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Milton Keynes Dons in the League Two, while Jack Payne managed five goals in the last half dozen matches for Colchester in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

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Full-time result

Milton Keynes Dons won five of their last 10 matches on home soil, while drawing five in a run that saw them avoid defeat in front of their home supporters. Colchester won three of their last 10 away games across all tournaments, whilst also drawing three and losing four. Milton Keynes Dons are on an amazing streak of now 13 games in a row without defeat. Amazingly, Milton Keynes Dons are on a streak of 13 home matches without defeat.

Both teams to score

Milton Keynes Dons scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Colchester scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Milton Keynes Dons games Colchester managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Milton Keynes Dons were first on target in seven of their last 10 outings.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Milton Keynes Dons, who scored an average of 2.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Colchester, who managed to score 0.9 times in those matches.