Port Vale look to Vale Park supporters for inspiration before Milton Keynes Dons match

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 04.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Vale Park (19052 seats)

Get set for League One and Port Vale - Milton Keynes Dons. In this preview and prediction you'll get stats, previous results, analysis, tendencies and news!

Insights:
  • Milton Keynes Dons have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a League One game only four days ago. That game, against Lincoln City, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Milton Keynes Dons.

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Port Vale form and stats

When playing at home in the League One, Port Vale have managed 6 wins, 4 draws and suffered 7 defeats from 17 games.

In their previous game, the manager Clarke led his Port to a defeat away at Bolton Wanderers. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Vale Park. The attacker Garrity was announced as "man of the match" for Port Vale with a rating of 7.84/10. Garrity hit the woodwork once, served one assist and hit one key pass.

Heartbreak before that as Port Vale lost 0-1 at Morecambe's place.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Port handle that role? We have found 14 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 8 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

Port Vale's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 22 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Milton Keynes Dons form and stats

The visitors are W6-D2-L9 on the road this term. That's in the League One.

Keynes has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Lincoln City for a 1-1 draw. Jules was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.51. The defender Jules won 11 of 12 duels.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Ipswich Town.

We have checked recent matches where Milton Keynes Dons have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 9 games were 5 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Milton Keynes Dons have scored 20 goals in 17 league games away. Milton Keynes Dons have conceded 28 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last head-to-head match ended Milton Keynes Dons - Port 2-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Port Vale three wins, three draws and Milton Keynes Dons four victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Port ValeE. Harrison
E. Harrison
9 goals
Milton Keynes DonsM. Eisa
M. Eisa
5 goals
Milton Keynes DonsW. Grigg
W. Grigg
5 goals

Port Vale missing players

Milton Keynes Dons missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Port Vale Milton Keynes Dons
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
34 17 4 Played P 6 17 34
11 6 1 Won W 3 6 8
7 4 3 Drew D 1 2 6
16 7 0 Lost L 2 9 20
34 17 6 Scored S 8 20 31
49 22 5 Conceded C 4 28 53
94% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 94%
68% 59% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 82% 71%
50% 47% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 17% 53% 41%
26% 24% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 24%
6% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 12%
44% 47% 75% BTTS BTTS 33% 41% 44%
26% 29% 25% Clean Sheets C S 50% 29% 21%
35% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 17% 35% 41%
 
5.5 5.6 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.5 4
4.6 4.5 2.8 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.3 5
1.7 1.8 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 1.8 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
12.5 12.8 14 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 8.6 9.6
2.2 2.5 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.6 3.5
45% 40% 60% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 33% 26%
 
10.6 9.4 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10.2 13.9 13
3.1 2.9 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.8 4.7 4.3
Key stats in League One this season:
  • 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 Sheffield Wednesday 32 21 8 3 59 22 17 12 4 1 40 13 15 9 4 2 19 9 37 71
2 Plymouth Argyle 33 20 8 5 59 37 16 14 1 1 32 12 17 6 7 4 27 25 22 68
3 Ipswich Town 33 17 12 4 61 31 16 9 6 1 33 12 17 8 6 3 28 19 30 63
4 Bolton Wanderers 35 18 8 9 51 28 18 12 4 2 28 9 17 6 4 7 23 19 23 62
5 Derby County 33 17 9 7 53 29 17 12 3 2 35 12 16 5 6 5 18 17 24 60
6 Barnsley 31 18 5 8 49 28 15 10 1 4 26 15 16 8 4 4 23 13 21 59
7 Wycombe Wanderers 32 16 5 11 44 31 16 9 3 4 25 15 16 7 2 7 19 16 13 53
8 Peterborough United 32 16 3 13 53 40 16 10 2 4 31 17 16 6 1 9 22 23 13 51
9 Shrewsbury Town 33 15 6 12 41 34 17 9 2 6 25 21 16 6 4 6 16 13 7 51
10 Portsmouth 32 12 12 8 44 37 17 7 8 2 28 17 15 5 4 6 16 20 7 48
11 Fleetwood Town 33 10 12 11 36 34 17 5 5 7 16 17 16 5 7 4 20 17 2 42
12 Exeter City 33 11 9 13 44 43 16 6 5 5 22 19 17 5 4 8 22 24 1 42
13 Charlton Athletic 33 10 11 12 45 44 17 6 5 6 28 22 16 4 6 6 17 22 1 41
14 Lincoln City 32 8 17 7 31 33 16 3 13 0 15 11 16 5 4 7 16 22 -2 41
15 Bristol Rovers 33 11 8 14 47 55 16 5 5 6 22 26 17 6 3 8 25 29 -8 41
16 Port Vale 34 11 7 16 34 49 17 6 4 7 17 22 17 5 3 9 17 27 -15 40
17 Oxford United 34 9 9 16 36 44 17 5 3 9 20 23 17 4 6 7 16 21 -8 36
18 Burton Albion 32 9 8 15 40 58 16 5 5 6 17 23 16 4 3 9 23 35 -18 35
19 Cheltenham Town 33 9 6 18 25 46 15 5 3 7 13 20 18 4 3 11 12 26 -21 33
20 Morecambe 33 7 10 16 33 53 17 6 6 5 23 21 16 1 4 11 10 32 -20 31
21 Accrington Stanley 31 7 10 14 26 47 15 4 5 6 17 23 16 3 5 8 9 24 -21 31
22 Milton Keynes Dons 34 8 6 20 31 53 17 2 4 11 11 25 17 6 2 9 20 28 -22 30
23 Cambridge United 33 8 5 20 26 54 16 6 3 7 15 19 17 2 2 13 11 35 -28 29
24 Forest Green Rovers 34 5 8 21 26 64 17 4 1 12 12 29 17 1 7 9 14 35 -38 23

Milton Keynes Dons:
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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sheffield Wednesday 32 21 8 3 59 22 17 12 4 1 40 13 15 9 4 2 19 9 37 71
2 Plymouth Argyle 33 20 8 5 59 37 16 14 1 1 32 12 17 6 7 4 27 25 22 68
3 Ipswich Town 33 17 12 4 61 31 16 9 6 1 33 12 17 8 6 3 28 19 30 63
4 Bolton Wanderers 35 18 8 9 51 28 18 12 4 2 28 9 17 6 4 7 23 19 23 62
5 Derby County 33 17 9 7 53 29 17 12 3 2 35 12 16 5 6 5 18 17 24 60
6 Barnsley 31 18 5 8 49 28 15 10 1 4 26 15 16 8 4 4 23 13 21 59
7 Wycombe Wanderers 32 16 5 11 44 31 16 9 3 4 25 15 16 7 2 7 19 16 13 53
8 Peterborough United 32 16 3 13 53 40 16 10 2 4 31 17 16 6 1 9 22 23 13 51
9 Shrewsbury Town 33 15 6 12 41 34 17 9 2 6 25 21 16 6 4 6 16 13 7 51
10 Portsmouth 32 12 12 8 44 37 17 7 8 2 28 17 15 5 4 6 16 20 7 48
11 Fleetwood Town 33 10 12 11 36 34 17 5 5 7 16 17 16 5 7 4 20 17 2 42
12 Exeter City 33 11 9 13 44 43 16 6 5 5 22 19 17 5 4 8 22 24 1 42
13 Charlton Athletic 33 10 11 12 45 44 17 6 5 6 28 22 16 4 6 6 17 22 1 41
14 Lincoln City 32 8 17 7 31 33 16 3 13 0 15 11 16 5 4 7 16 22 -2 41
15 Bristol Rovers 33 11 8 14 47 55 16 5 5 6 22 26 17 6 3 8 25 29 -8 41
16 Port Vale 34 11 7 16 34 49 17 6 4 7 17 22 17 5 3 9 17 27 -15 40
17 Oxford United 34 9 9 16 36 44 17 5 3 9 20 23 17 4 6 7 16 21 -8 36
18 Burton Albion 32 9 8 15 40 58 16 5 5 6 17 23 16 4 3 9 23 35 -18 35
19 Cheltenham Town 33 9 6 18 25 46 15 5 3 7 13 20 18 4 3 11 12 26 -21 33
20 Morecambe 33 7 10 16 33 53 17 6 6 5 23 21 16 1 4 11 10 32 -20 31
21 Accrington Stanley 31 7 10 14 26 47 15 4 5 6 17 23 16 3 5 8 9 24 -21 31
22 Milton Keynes Dons 34 8 6 20 31 53 17 2 4 11 11 25 17 6 2 9 20 28 -22 30
23 Cambridge United 33 8 5 20 26 54 16 6 3 7 15 19 17 2 2 13 11 35 -28 29
24 Forest Green Rovers 34 5 8 21 26 64 17 4 1 12 12 29 17 1 7 9 14 35 -38 23

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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.