League Two: Gillingham vs Milton Keynes Dons – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 42 match between Gillingham and Milton Keynes Dons and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Gillingham and Milton Keynes Dons will be desperate for points this coming Saturday, as both are very eager to escape their current disappointing position. The question is, whether either team has the guts to go all-out pursuing an important win, or a cautious draw is on the cards instead?

Form: Gillingham vs Milton Keynes Dons

Gillingham Form

Gillingham have three draws to show from their last three games, as Colchester held on to a 1-1 draw. Against Salford City, the score was 2-2, while their most recent match finished 1-1 against Chesterfield. Gillingham managed to win two of their past six home matches in the League Two. In the remaining four, they drew three and lost one, as they scored four and conceded three goals.

Milton Keynes Dons Form

Milton Keynes Dons endured a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 2-4 by Fleetwood, before Notts Co. ran out 3-0 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Barrow, who came out 0-3 winners. Milton Keynes Dons claimed just one win from the last six away games in the League Two. They also drew one and were defeated four times, as they were outscored by 12 goals to three.

Betting facts for Gillingham and Milton Keynes Dons

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Gillingham and Milton Keynes Dons played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Gillingham vs Milton Keynes Dons

Max Clark has been great for Gillingham lately, hitting the target three times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Milton Keynes Dons are optimistic that Scott Hogan doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.

Popular markets: Gillingham vs Milton Keynes Dons

Full-time result

Gillingham claimed a modest two wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in four of the games, whilst losing four. Milton Keynes Dons won one of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost seven of the games in this run. Amazingly, Gillingham drew their last six League Two matches.

Both teams to score

Gillingham scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Milton Keynes Dons got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Gillingham games Gillingham probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Saturday, as Milton Keynes Dons managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Both Team have scored in 5 last consecutive meetings between Gillingham and Milton Keynes Dons when playing at MEMS Priestfield.

Total goals

Gillingham saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of one goal during this run. In the last ten games for Milton Keynes Dons, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 0.7 times goals per game themselves.