Open game expected at Stadium mk: Milton Keynes Dons vs Notts County preview

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 09.Sep
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadium mk (30500 seats)

What a fixture, with Milton Keynes Dons in 2nd and Notts County in 1st. Here's a full preview!

Insights:
  • Milton Keynes Dons have the most scored goals in the first half (8) in League Two
  • Notts County is in the best form (4-1-1) in League Two

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Milton Keynes Dons form and stats

Perfect League Two season at home so far for Milton Keynes Dons 2 wins from 2 appearances.

In their previous game, the manager Alexander led his Keynes to a defeat away at Crewe Alexandra. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadium mk. The talented striker Leko bettered all others in that fixture and managed a match rating of 7.1 out of 10. Leko scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.

Preceding that result, a home win hosting Chelsea U21 in the EFL Trophy. 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 8 games. Milton Keynes Dons has won 2 of these, drawn 3 and lost 3.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Milton Keynes Dons at home in the league. 3 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.

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Notts County form and stats

Notts County are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the League Two, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).

Langstaff (2) and Crowley scored in Notts County's previous match, the home game against Accrington Stanley that ended 3-1. Attacker Langstaff got a player rating of 7.91 in the game. "Man of the match" Langstaff scored two goals.

A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Tranmere Rovers.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 5 similar matches played by Notts County in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Notts County, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Wolves U21 in just three days.

County have scored 4 goals on their travels this season, from 3 away games in the league.

Head 2 Head

Milton Keynes Dons have been victorious in all of the 7 most recent fixtures versus this side. Something to take note of?

Top Goalscorers

KeynesM. Eisa
M. Eisa
4 goals
Notts CountyM. Langstaff
M. Langstaff
4 goals
Milton Keynes DonsJ. Leko
J. Leko
3 goals

Milton Keynes Dons missing players

Notts County missing players

Milton Keynes Dons Notts County
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
6 2 0 Played P 0 3 6
4 2 0 Won W 0 1 4
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
2 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
13 3 0 Scored S 0 4 12
11 1 0 Conceded C 0 6 10
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 67% 83%
83% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 83%
83% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 83%
50% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 67% 67%
33% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 33%
83% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 83%
17% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 17%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 17%
 
3.5 2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4.3 5.5
7 9.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4 4.7
2.2 1.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.3 2.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
10.2 8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9.7 11.3
4.2 3.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 4.7
52% 43% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 44% 43%
 
16.2 16.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 11.7 12.2
5.3 4.5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4.3 4.3
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Milton Keynes Dons have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • Milton Keynes Dons have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Milton Keynes Dons have the most scored goals in the first half (8) in League Two
  • Milton Keynes Dons have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Milton Keynes Dons have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Milton Keynes Dons haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Notts County have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Notts County is in the best form (4-1-1) in League Two

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Notts County 6 4 1 1 12 10 3 3 0 0 8 4 3 1 1 1 4 6 2 13
2 Milton Keynes Dons 6 4 0 2 13 11 2 2 0 0 3 1 4 2 0 2 10 10 2 12
3 Gillingham 6 4 0 2 4 5 2 1 0 1 1 3 4 3 0 1 3 2 -1 12
4 Barrow 6 3 2 1 7 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 4 2 1 1 4 3 2 11
5 AFC Wimbledon 6 2 4 0 9 4 2 0 2 0 2 2 4 2 2 0 7 2 5 10
6 Newport County 6 3 1 2 14 10 3 2 1 0 9 3 3 1 0 2 5 7 4 10
7 Mansfield Town 6 2 4 0 11 7 3 2 1 0 6 2 3 0 3 0 5 5 4 10
8 Accrington Stanley 6 3 1 2 9 7 3 2 1 0 6 2 3 1 0 2 3 5 2 10
9 Morecambe 6 3 1 2 6 6 4 3 1 0 6 1 2 0 0 2 0 5 0 10
10 Swindon Town 5 2 3 0 15 8 2 1 1 0 8 2 3 1 2 0 7 6 7 9
11 Crewe Alexandra 6 2 3 1 13 10 4 2 2 0 11 7 2 0 1 1 2 3 3 9
12 Grimsby Town 6 2 3 1 8 5 4 2 2 0 5 1 2 0 1 1 3 4 3 9
13 Wrexham 6 2 3 1 15 14 3 1 1 1 12 12 3 1 2 0 3 2 1 9
14 Walsall 6 2 2 2 9 10 3 2 1 0 4 2 3 0 1 2 5 8 -1 8
15 Bradford City 6 2 2 2 4 6 2 2 0 0 3 1 4 0 2 2 1 5 -2 8
16 Crawley Town 6 2 2 2 7 12 3 2 0 1 3 2 3 0 2 1 4 10 -5 8
17 Salford City 6 2 1 3 8 9 2 0 1 1 2 3 4 2 0 2 6 6 -1 7
18 Forest Green Rovers 6 2 1 3 4 8 3 0 0 3 1 7 3 2 1 0 3 1 -4 7
19 Harrogate Town 6 2 0 4 4 7 3 1 0 2 2 2 3 1 0 2 2 5 -3 6
20 Stockport County 6 1 2 3 8 10 4 1 2 1 5 5 2 0 0 2 3 5 -2 5
21 Tranmere Rovers 6 1 0 5 8 10 4 1 0 3 7 7 2 0 0 2 1 3 -2 3
22 Colchester United 5 1 0 4 6 8 2 0 0 2 2 5 3 1 0 2 4 3 -2 3
23 Sutton United 6 1 0 5 7 11 4 1 0 3 5 6 2 0 0 2 2 5 -4 3
24 Doncaster Rovers 6 0 2 4 4 12 4 0 2 2 3 6 2 0 0 2 1 6 -8 2

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