League Two: Milton Keynes Dons vs Newport – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 43 match between Milton Keynes Dons and Newport and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Milton Keynes Dons and Newport are desperate for points to improve their standings in the table, with relegation looming. The teams clash this coming Friday at Stadium MK, with much riding on the outcome in this League Two battle.

Form: Milton Keynes Dons vs Newport

Milton Keynes Dons Form

In their last three matches, Milton Keynes Dons lost 3-0 against Notts Co., 0-3 against Barrow and 1-0 against Gillingham. Milton Keynes Dons managed to win two of their past six home matches in the League Two. In the remaining four, they drew zero and lost four, as they scored six and conceded 11 goals.

Newport Form

Newport recorded a single draw in their previous three games, and they claimed it in a 1-1 match against Bromley. Then Carlisle proved too strong in a 3-2 defeat, just like Colchester who won 0-2. Newport claimed just one win from the last six away games in the League Two. They also drew zero and were defeated five times, as they were outscored by 14 goals to six.

Betting stats and facts for Milton Keynes Dons and Newport

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

In-form players: Milton Keynes Dons vs Newport

While only scoring one goals in his last six outings for Milton Keynes Dons, Scott Hogan has been good for them over the course of the season with seven goals to his name so far. He should be highly motivated to expand of his tally against Newport, and he looks well worth a place in an accumulator this coming Friday, depending on your betting strategy.

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Full-time result

Milton Keynes Dons claimed two wins, drew two and lost six of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Newport won one, drew one and lost eight of their last 10 games away. Milton Keynes Dons lost their last 4 matches. Milton Keynes Dons have beaten Newport in 3 consecutive home league meetings

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Milton Keynes Dons only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Newport got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Milton Keynes Dons have failed to score in 3 consecutive games. Milton Keynes Dons probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Friday, as Newport managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed one clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Milton Keynes Dons have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Newport.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Milton Keynes Dons, who scored an average of 0.7 goals along the way. Of the last ten games for Newport, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of one time goals per game.