FootyMAD's Milton Keynes Dons match preview

Last updated : 09 October 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Milton Keynes Dons v Walsall fixture

Walsall face a trip to Milton Keynes Dons at Stadium:MK on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 9 games played, Saddlers have recorded 2 wins, and Milton Keynes have come away with 4 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2009, with Walsall inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the The Dons in a League One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 25 AprMilton Keynes0 - 1WalsallLGE1
2008/2009Sat 22 NovWalsall0 - 3Milton KeynesLGE1
2006/2007Sun 25 MarMilton Keynes1 - 1WalsallLGE2
2006/2007Sat 28 OctWalsall0 - 0Milton KeynesLGE2
2005/2006Sat 19 NovMilton Keynes2 - 1WalsallLGE1
2005/2006Sat 08 OctWalsall1 - 1Milton KeynesLGE1
2004/2005Sat 19 FebWalsall0 - 0Milton KeynesLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Milton Keynes Dons are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the The Dons in those games, with 7 conceded.

Walsall have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Saddlers have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Milton Keynes's total of 20 points from their 11 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One. Walsall's 14 points from 11 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Milton Keynes64027412
Walsall6231899

FootyMad's prediction ...

Walsall have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Milton Keynes may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Milton Keynes 8 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 11 .
Walsall No sequences of note