Milton Keynes Dons and Shrewsbury Town followers eagerly anticipate League One bout at Stadium mk

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Tue 24.January
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadium mk (30500 seats)

Milton Keynes Dons are putting faith in their home crowd to help them during this meeting against Shrewsbury Town. Who wins at Stadium mk?

Insights:
  • Milton Keynes Dons have the fewest points (9) at home in League One
  • Shrewsbury Town have won significantly less corners away then at home.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Milton Keynes Dons and Shrewsbury Town.

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Milton Keynes Dons form and stats

Milton Keynes Dons's results here at Stadium mk in the League One have been very modest with 2 victories, 3 draws and 8 defeats.

A strong away win for Keynes against Forest Green Rovers the last match, as Eisa (2) were on target. Finally, a league win after three matches without. The gifted forward Eisa bettered all the other players in that game and received a match rating of 7.85 out of 10. Eisa scored two goals and hit one key pass.

Before that, Milton Keynes Dons drew at home versus Lincoln City.

This is expected to be a close game, with Milton Keynes Dons perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Milton Keynes Dons as a small favourite), we find 9 games. Milton Keynes Dons has won 4 of these, drawn 3 and lost 2.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Keynes, as the League One home game vs Exeter City is only four days away.

Milton Keynes Dons have scored {10 league goals} here from 13 matches, not a lot. Milton Keynes Dons have conceded 20 from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Shrewsbury Town form and stats

Playing away, Shrewsbury Town have won 4 games, drawn 3 and suffered 5 defeats in the League One this season.

Shrewsbury go into this game after a win, the home game against Cambridge United that ended 5-1. As you can tell from the results above, Shrewsbury Town was very dominant against Cambridge United, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 5-1 (!) with Leahy (2), Pennington, Saydee and Shipley providing the goals. Midfielder Leahy was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 9.9. Leahy scored two goals, signed up for two assists, hit six key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Burton Albion with the score of 4-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 8 similar matches played by Shrewsbury Town in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Shrewsbury Town, 1 draw and 4 defeats.

A quick return to home after this game, as Shrewsbury Town are hosting Forest Green Rovers in the League One only four days away.

The visiting Shrewsbury have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 14 goals from 12 games.

Head 2 Head

This was the result when the teams faced each other earlier this campaign; Shrewsbury Town - Milton Keynes Dons 2-1. Last ten meetings with these teams: Milton Keynes Dons won four, Shrewsbury Town were winners in three and we saw three draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Shrewsbury TownC. Saydee
C. Saydee
7 goals
Milton Keynes DonsW. Grigg
W. Grigg
5 goals
Milton Keynes DonsB. Johnson
B. Johnson
5 goals

Milton Keynes Dons missing players

Shrewsbury Town missing players

Milton Keynes Dons Shrewsbury Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 13 3 Played P 6 12 26
7 2 1 Won W 3 4 10
4 3 1 Drew D 1 3 5
15 8 1 Lost L 2 5 11
25 10 2 Scored S 8 14 32
37 20 2 Conceded C 4 12 30
92% 92% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 92% 92%
69% 62% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 75% 69%
46% 38% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 42% 46%
23% 23% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 8% 15%
8% 15% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
46% 54% 33% BTTS BTTS 17% 50% 46%
23% 15% 33% Clean Sheets C S 67% 33% 23%
38% 38% 67% Failed to Score F T 33% 25% 38%
 
4 4.6 3 Corners for (avg) C F 3.2 3.3 4.8
5 4.8 5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 6.5 6.2
1.7 1.8 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 1.8 1.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 4
 
9.3 10.1 6 Shots (avg) S ( 10.5 9.5 10.2
3.7 3.6 2.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 2.3 3
26% 21% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 50% 41%
 
13 12.1 10.3 Shots against (avg) S A 11.5 12.7 12.3
4.1 3.7 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.8 3.6 3.3
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Milton Keynes Dons have the fewest points (9) at home in League One
  • Milton Keynes Dons have the fewest scored goals (10) at home in League One
  • Shrewsbury Town have won significantly less corners away then at 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 28 18 7 3 51 29 14 13 0 1 29 11 14 5 7 2 22 18 22 61
2 Sheffield Wednesday 27 17 7 3 47 18 14 9 4 1 31 11 13 8 3 2 16 7 29 58
3 Ipswich Town 27 14 9 4 49 28 13 7 5 1 23 10 14 7 4 3 26 18 21 51
4 Derby County 26 13 8 5 38 20 13 9 2 2 25 11 13 4 6 3 13 9 18 47
5 Bolton Wanderers 27 12 8 7 34 22 14 8 4 2 19 8 13 4 4 5 15 14 12 44
6 Barnsley 25 13 4 8 33 24 13 8 1 4 20 14 12 5 3 4 13 10 9 43
7 Peterborough United 25 12 2 11 41 31 12 8 1 3 24 9 13 4 1 8 17 22 10 38
8 Wycombe Wanderers 26 11 5 10 33 27 13 6 3 4 19 13 13 5 2 6 14 14 6 38
9 Bristol Rovers 27 10 7 10 42 45 13 5 4 4 21 22 14 5 3 6 21 23 -3 37
10 Oxford United 26 9 8 9 33 29 13 5 3 5 18 14 13 4 5 4 15 15 4 35
11 Shrewsbury Town 26 10 5 11 32 30 14 6 2 6 18 18 12 4 3 5 14 12 2 35
12 Exeter City 27 9 8 10 39 39 13 5 4 4 19 17 14 4 4 6 20 22 0 35
13 Port Vale 25 10 5 10 27 34 12 5 3 4 13 13 13 5 2 6 14 21 -7 35
14 Charlton Athletic 26 8 10 8 40 36 14 6 5 3 26 17 12 2 5 5 14 19 4 34
15 Portsmouth 24 8 10 6 31 30 13 4 7 2 19 15 11 4 3 4 12 15 1 34
16 Lincoln City 25 6 12 7 24 30 12 2 10 0 13 10 13 4 2 7 11 20 -6 30
17 Fleetwood Town 26 6 11 9 29 28 12 2 5 5 11 12 14 4 6 4 18 16 1 29
18 Cheltenham Town 26 8 4 14 23 34 12 5 1 6 13 16 14 3 3 8 10 18 -11 28
19 Milton Keynes Dons 26 7 4 15 25 37 13 2 3 8 10 20 13 5 1 7 15 17 -12 25
20 Accrington Stanley 25 6 7 12 24 41 12 3 5 4 16 18 13 3 2 8 8 23 -17 25
21 Morecambe 25 5 9 11 26 35 13 4 5 4 16 16 12 1 4 7 10 19 -9 24
22 Cambridge United 26 7 3 16 23 46 13 5 2 6 12 16 13 2 1 10 11 30 -23 24
23 Burton Albion 26 5 7 14 32 54 13 3 4 6 14 23 13 2 3 8 18 31 -22 22
24 Forest Green Rovers 27 5 6 16 23 52 14 4 0 10 11 25 13 1 6 6 12 27 -29 21

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The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.