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League Two: Morecambe vs Milton Keynes Dons – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League Two game between Morecambe and Milton Keynes Dons who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

With Morecambe currently in mid-table, they have a chance to gain some ground on Milton Keynes Dons, when going head-to-head on Saturday at Mazuma Stadium in the League Two.

Morecambe are eightth in the rankings with 31 points after 20 matches played, whereas Milton Keynes Dons rank 11th in the League Two on 30 points.

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Form: Morecambe vs Milton Keynes Dons

Morecambe Form

In their last three matches, Morecambe won 0-2 against Wycombe, before settling for a point in a 1-1 draw against Stockport County. They were back on top last time out, defeating Doncaster 0-5. Morecambe 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 ten and conceded seven goals.

Milton Keynes Dons Form

Milton Keynes Dons are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Salford City by 2-4. This was followed by a 1-1 with Grimsby and a 2-0 win against Forest Green. In their last six League Two away matches, Milton Keynes Dons failed to win more than once. In stead, they’ve drawn three and lost two, scoring six while also conceding six times.

Betting stats and facts for Morecambe and Milton Keynes Dons

Here are some fun facts that could come in handy when betting on the upcoming match between Morecambe and Milton Keynes Dons. The facts are based on the data from matches played across all tournaments.

  • Morecambe have scored in 15 of the last 17 matches
  • Morecambe have scored in 15 of the last 17 home matches
  • Morecambe have not lost 12 of the last 14 home matches
  • In 6 of the last 7 home matches Morecambe played, both teams scored
  • In 6 of the last 8 Morecambe matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Milton Keynes Dons have conceded in 10 of the last 12 matches
  • Milton Keynes Dons have not won 6 of the last 7 away matches
  • Milton Keynes Dons have not lost 7 of the last 9 matches
  • In 6 of the last 8 Milton Keynes Dons away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Milton Keynes Dons have scored in 7 of the last 9 matches

Interesting players: Morecambe vs Milton Keynes Dons

It is difficult to look past Max Dean, when searching for a goalscorer, as he is seems in wonderful shape. He hit the target four times in recent League Two matches for Milton Keynes Dons, with a total for the season saying six goals scored in this League Two campaign. With four goals lately for Morecambe in the League Two, Michael Mellon is also a player to look out for.

Betting markets: Morecambe vs Milton Keynes Dons

Full-time result

Morecambe claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Milton Keynes Dons won three of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing four in this series of matches. Milton Keynes Dons didn’t lose any of their 6 most recent games.

Both teams to score

Morecambe scored the first goal of the match an impressive eight times in the last ten home games. Milton Keynes Dons scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Milton Keynes Dons should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Saturday, as Morecambe only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Milton Keynes Dons claimed two clean sheets in their last 10 games.

Total goals

Morecambe performed an average of 1.8 goals a game in their previous ten matches in which over 2.5 goals came out seven times. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Milton Keynes Dons, who scored 1.9 times on average in these matches.

Betting tip: Morecambe vs Milton Keynes Dons

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Morecambe and Milton Keynes Dons seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this League Two match.

Morecambe vs Milton Keynes Dons: Who wins the game?

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