Derby County host Milton Keynes Dons with belief in winning all three points. Will they? Open our match guide!
- Derby County have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Milton Keynes Dons have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It's no vacation for neither Derby County nor Milton Keynes Dons as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Derby County form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Pride Park Stadium as Derby County have scored 37 goals to get 40 points from 20 games. The overall stats in the League One are 12-4-4 (wins-draws-losses). The County manager Warne might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
It's back home for Derby County, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Forest Green Rovers away with the result 2-0. Collins and McGoldrick found the net in that victory. Sweet to taste a league victory after three games without. Midfield player McGoldrick got a match rating of 8.12 in that game, the max score being 10. McGoldrick scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 4 of 4 times.
Preceding that match was the home game against Ipswich Town that was lost 0-2.A decent goal production from County in their home games so far, with 37 goals from 20 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Derby County have only conceded 18 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Milton Keynes Dons form and stats
The visitors are W7-D3-L10 on the road this term. That's in the League One.
There were no winners in Milton Keynes Dons's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Portsmouth (placed 9th). Midfield player McEachran was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.73/10. McEachran hit four key passes and had 84 successful passes (of 86 total).
Before that, Keynes travelled to Wycombe Wanderers and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.Low on goals? 11 of this side's most recent 14 league matches have had two goals or less.
The visiting Milton Keynes Dons have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 23 goals from 20 games. Milton Keynes Dons struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 31 goals conceded from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches. Keynes has visited these top teams seven times, and 6 of 7 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
Milton Keynes Dons - Derby County 1-3 was the story when this pair of squads formerly met, also in this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Derby County two wins, zero draws and Milton Keynes Dons one victory. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  D. McGoldrick 17 goals |  J. Collins 10 goals |  N. Mendez-Laing 7 goals |
Derby County missing players
Milton Keynes Dons missing players
| Derby County | Milton Keynes Dons | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 40 | 20 | 6 | Played | P | 7 | 20 | 40 |
| 19 | 12 | 5 | Won | W | 0 | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 6 | 10 | 21 |
| 61 | 37 | 16 | Scored | S | 6 | 23 | 37 |
| 41 | 18 | 2 | Conceded | C | 23 | 31 | 57 |
| 85% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 95% | 95% |
| 75% | 80% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 65% |
| 48% | 55% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 86% | 50% | 38% |
| 28% | 30% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 71% | 30% | 22% |
| 18% | 15% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 29% | 10% | 10% |
| 45% | 45% | 17% | BTTS | BTTS | 57% | 40% | 42% |
| 40% | 45% | 83% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 30% | 25% |
| 30% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 43% | 35% | 38% |
| 5.9 | 5.5 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.7 | 4.2 |
| 4.5 | 4 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.6 | 5.5 | 5 |
| 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13.6 | 14.3 | 15.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.9 | 8.8 | 10 |
| 4.8 | 5 | 5.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| 31% | 37% | 46% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 33% | 27% |
| 9.2 | 8.2 | 7.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16.4 | 13.4 | 12.3 |
| 3.2 | 2.9 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.9 | 4.3 | 4 |
- Derby County have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Derby County have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Milton Keynes Dons have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 39 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 70 | 42 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 83 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 39 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 78 | 31 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 46 | 12 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 19 | 47 | 81 |
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 40 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 68 | 32 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 43 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 36 | 81 |
| 4 | Barnsley | 39 | 23 | 6 | 10 | 67 | 36 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 18 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 18 | 31 | 75 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers | 39 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 53 | 31 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 11 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 20 | 22 | 67 |
| 6 | Peterborough United | 40 | 21 | 4 | 15 | 68 | 47 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 33 | 26 | 21 | 67 |
| 7 | Derby County | 40 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 61 | 41 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 67 |
| 8 | Wycombe Wanderers | 40 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 53 | 42 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 62 |
| 9 | Portsmouth | 40 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 55 | 45 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 62 |
| 10 | Shrewsbury Town | 39 | 16 | 7 | 16 | 47 | 50 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 25 | -3 | 55 |
| 11 | Exeter City | 40 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 58 | 52 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 22 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 30 | 6 | 53 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic | 40 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 59 | 51 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 36 | 24 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 27 | 8 | 52 |
| 13 | Fleetwood Town | 40 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 44 | 43 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 50 |
| 14 | Lincoln City | 39 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 37 | 41 | 19 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 27 | -4 | 49 |
| 15 | Bristol Rovers | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 51 | 60 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 30 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 30 | -9 | 48 |
| 16 | Cheltenham Town | 40 | 12 | 9 | 19 | 34 | 51 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 23 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 28 | -17 | 45 |
| 17 | Port Vale | 40 | 12 | 9 | 19 | 40 | 60 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 27 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 33 | -20 | 45 |
| 18 | Burton Albion | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 49 | 71 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 41 | -22 | 45 |
| 19 | Milton Keynes Dons | 40 | 11 | 8 | 21 | 37 | 57 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 26 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 31 | -20 | 41 |
| 20 | Oxford United | 39 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 40 | 50 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 27 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 23 | -10 | 39 |
| 21 | Accrington Stanley | 39 | 9 | 11 | 19 | 33 | 63 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 30 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 33 | -30 | 38 |
| 22 | Cambridge United | 39 | 10 | 6 | 23 | 32 | 60 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 36 | -28 | 36 |
| 23 | Morecambe | 41 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 38 | 71 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 29 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 42 | -33 | 34 |
| 24 | Forest Green Rovers | 40 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 29 | 74 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 34 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 40 | -45 | 26 |
