Ace Football previews the League Two round 1 match between Milton Keynes Dons and Bradford and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Milton Keynes Dons enjoy home advantage, when visitors Bradford swing by this coming Saturday for a clash in the League Two. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Form: Milton Keynes Dons vs Bradford
Milton Keynes Dons Form
A draw was the best Milton Keynes Dons could muster in their previous three games. They claimed a 4-4 draw against Sutton United, before getting trounced 3-0 against Crawley. Last time out, more disappointment followed as Crawley ran out 1-5 winners. Milton Keynes Dons won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the League Two, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored 17 and conceded 15 goals.
Bradford Form
In their last three matches, Bradford first beat Walsall 2-3, then Barrow by 1-2 and finally Newport by 4-1. Bradford 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 11 and conceded eight.
Betting facts for Milton Keynes Dons and Bradford
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 Milton Keynes Dons and Bradford played across all tournaments.
- Milton Keynes Dons have scored in the last 19 home matches in a row in the League Two
- Milton Keynes Dons have scored in the last 15 home matches in a row
- In 11 of the last 12 Milton Keynes Dons home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 11 of the last 12 Milton Keynes Dons home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 10 of the last 12 home matches Milton Keynes Dons played, both teams scored
- Bradford have lost the last 4 matches in a row and both teams scored at the same time
- Bradford have lost the last 4 matches in a row in the League Two and both teams scored at the same time
- In 12 of the last 14 Bradford away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Bradford away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Bradford have lost the last 3 away matches in a row and both teams scored at the same time
Players on top: Milton Keynes Dons vs Bradford
Alex Gilbey has three strikes in six League Two matches for Milton Keynes Dons, who will be relying on his services, when clashing with Bradford. The visitors are looking to Jamie Walker, who has provided his team with three League Two goals.
Betting markets: Milton Keynes Dons vs Bradford
Full-time result
Milton Keynes Dons claimed four wins, drew three and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Bradford won six, drew two and lost two of their last 10 games away. Bradford won their last 5 matches on the bounce.
Both teams to score
Milton Keynes Dons scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Bradford scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games Bradford played. Bradford managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Both Team have scored in 3 last consecutive meetings between Milton Keynes Dons and Bradford when playing at Stadium MK.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Milton Keynes Dons’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Bradford, who scored 1.7 times on average in these matches. Milton Keynes Dons’s last 5 matches had more than three goals. Bradford’s last 4 matches had more than three goals.
Betting prediction: Milton Keynes Dons vs Bradford
To summarize, the upcoming League Two clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Milton Keynes Dons vs Bradford mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.