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Walsall face a trip to Milton Keynes Dons FC at The National Hockey Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 6 games played, Saddlers have recorded 1 wins, and Milton Keynes have come away with 3 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2004, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 08 Oct | Walsall | 1 - 1 | Milton Keynes | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 19 Feb | Walsall | 0 - 0 | Milton Keynes | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 30 Oct | Milton Keynes | 1 - 1 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Mar | Walsall | 1 - 0 | Wimbledon | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Dec | Wimbledon | 0 - 1 | Walsall | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 25 Jan | Walsall | 1 - 0 | Wimbledon | FAC |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 14 Dec | Walsall | 2 - 0 | Wimbledon | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Milton Keynes Dons FC are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The Dons in those games, with 5 conceded.
Walsall have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The Saddlers's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.
Milton Keynes are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 18 points from 17 matches. Walsall see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola League One, showing a record of 23 points from their 17 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Milton Keynes | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 11 |
| Walsall | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This promises to be an excellent test for the in-form Saddlers, but one which I believe will end in stalemate. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Milton Keynes | Unbeaten in the last 7 home games. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Walsall | 7 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |