League One: Oxford vs Milton Keynes Dons – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One round 1 match between Oxford and Milton Keynes Dons and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Oxford start the season as favourites to land the League One crown. They launch their title bid this coming Saturday at home in an opening day fixture with Milton Keynes Dons at Kassam Stadium.

Form: Oxford vs Milton Keynes Dons

Oxford Form

Oxford managed one win in the last three matches, which was a 4-1 victory against Sheffield Wednesday. They went on to lose 2-0 against Millwall, before getting dumped in a 2-0 defeat against Leyton Orient. Oxford won four of their previous six League One games at the Kassam Stadium. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded three and scored 13 goals.

Milton Keynes Dons Form

Milton Keynes Dons show a mix of results in their previous three matches. They started well with a 3-0 win against Tranmere. Then a 1-1 draw with Fleetwood followed before they lost against Norwich with a 4-1 scoreline. Milton Keynes Dons claimed just one win from the last six away games in the League One. They also drew three and were defeated two times, as they were outscored by five goals to four.

Betting stats for Oxford and Milton Keynes Dons

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Oxford and Milton Keynes Dons. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players in form: Oxford vs Milton Keynes Dons

With another League One season only just beginning to take form, we are still a bit in the dark as to who will dominate the scoring charts for both Oxford and Milton Keynes Dons. Accordingly, we have listed some of the players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.

Betting markets: Oxford vs Milton Keynes Dons

Full-time result

Oxford claimed a modest five wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing three. Milton Keynes Dons won four of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost three of the games in this run. Oxford are without defeat in 5 matches on the spin.

Both teams to score

Oxford scored first in six of their last ten home games. Milton Keynes Dons got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Oxford managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Milton Keynes Dons have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Oxford.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in two of Oxford’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Milton Keynes Dons, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches.