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League Two: Milton Keynes Dons vs Swindon – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League Two round 22 match between Milton Keynes Dons and Swindon and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

When Swindon come to Stadium MK for the League Two match on Friday, Milton Keynes Dons will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Placed fiveth in the table Milton Keynes Dons have amassed 36 points after 21 matches. On 40 points, Swindon rank twoth with 21 matches played this season.

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Form: Milton Keynes Dons vs Swindon

Milton Keynes Dons Form

In their last three matches, Milton Keynes Dons lost 3-2 against Notts Co., drew 1-1 against Cambridge U, before winning 0-4 against Harrogate Town. Milton Keynes Dons won four of their previous six League Two games at the Stadium MK. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded seven and scored 12 goals.

Swindon Form

In their last three matches, Swindon lost against Cheltenham by 0-1, beat Bristol Rovers by 0-3 winning 1-0 against Crawley. Swindon managed a decent return of three wins in their last six League Two away matches, in which they scored nine while also conceding nine times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.

Betting stats and facts for Milton Keynes Dons and Swindon

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 Swindon played across all tournaments.

  • In 11 of the last 13 Milton Keynes Dons matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 11 of the last 13 Milton Keynes Dons matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Milton Keynes Dons home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Milton Keynes Dons have won 4 of the last 5 home matches in the League Two while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Milton Keynes Dons have won 5 of the last 7 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • In 11 of the last 13 Swindon away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Swindon away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Swindon matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Swindon have won 4 of the last 5 away matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Swindon have won 4 of the last 5 away matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals

In-form players: Milton Keynes Dons vs Swindon

Ollie Palmer shows decent form right now for Swindon, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the League Two. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Milton Keynes Dons, who are strong favourites this coming Friday. Siding with Nathaniel Mendez-Laing also look a nice prospect as he scored four goals in his last six League Two matches.

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Full-time result

Milton Keynes Dons claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in four of the games in this run. Swindon won seven of their last 10 games away, while drawing one and losing two in this series of matches. Milton Keynes Dons didn’t lose any of their previous 5 matches at Stadium MK. Milton Keynes Dons have not lost to Swindon in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Milton Keynes Dons scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Astonishingly, Swindon scored the opening goal of the match in seven of their last ten games. Milton Keynes Dons managed to open the scoreline in no less than six of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Swindon performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in nine of their last 10 games. Milton Keynes Dons have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Swindon.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Milton Keynes Dons’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Swindon, who scored two times on average in these matches. Milton Keynes Dons are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 15 matches.