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League Two: Oldham vs Milton Keynes Dons – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League Two round 42 match between Oldham and Milton Keynes Dons and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Oldham welcome Milton Keynes Dons this coming Monday in the League Two, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 42 match.

While Milton Keynes Dons are chasing the lead in the League Two after collecting 75 points in 41 rounds, Oldham trail by 64 points after 40 rounds, leaving them as number 8 in the table.

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Team form: Oldham vs Milton Keynes Dons

Oldham Form

Oldham added two wins to their account in their three most recent outings, as they beat Notts Co. by 3-0. Their next match left them empty-handed in a 2-1 defeat against Crewe, followed up by a 1-3 win against Colchester. Oldham won five of their last six League Two matches at the Boundary Park, scoring ten and conceding one along they way. They also drew once as they remained without defeat.

Milton Keynes Dons Form

A single draw prevents Milton Keynes Dons from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They came up short, losing by 1-3 and 1-0 against Barnet and Salford City, respectively. Their latest match brought some consolation, as they were able to hang on for a 0-0 draw against Barrow. Milton Keynes Dons 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 13 and conceded six.

Betting facts for Oldham and Milton Keynes Dons

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Oldham 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 18 of the last 20 Oldham home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 16 of the last 18 Oldham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 16 of the last 18 Oldham matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 12 of the last 13 Oldham home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Oldham have won the last 5 home matches in a row and the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Milton Keynes Dons away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Milton Keynes Dons away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Milton Keynes Dons matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Milton Keynes Dons matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players in form: Oldham vs Milton Keynes Dons

It has been a great season for Callum Paterson who bagged 14 for his club so far and bringing that kind of form to the table is crucial for the success of Milton Keynes Dons.

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Full-time result

Oldham claimed all three points seven times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in one of the games in this run. Milton Keynes Dons won six of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing two in this series of matches. Oldham did not lose any of their last 6 matches on home soil. Milton Keynes Dons have not lost to Oldham in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Oldham scored first in six of their last ten home games. Milton Keynes Dons scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Oldham have won to nil in 5 consecutive home games. Milton Keynes Dons managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Oldham, who scored an average of two goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Milton Keynes Dons, who managed to score 1.6 times in those matches.