Key statistics for the EFL Trophy fixture between Milton Keynes Dons and Newport County

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Competition: England EFL Trophy
Competition: Tue 22.November
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadium mk (30500 seats)

Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Milton Keynes Dons & Newport County face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the EFL Trophy. All the pre-match information is available here!

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 Keynes and Newport County.

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Milton Keynes Dons form and stats

This is not the first game this season in the EFL Trophy for Milton Keynes Dons, as the manager Manning led his troops to eliminate Cheltenham Town, West Ham United U21 and Walsall, and reach the 2nd Round. Keynes was eliminated in the 3rd round last season in the EFL Trophy.

With 1 League One win, 1 draw and 7 defeats from their home games, Milton Keynes Dons are certainly not brimming with confidence.

The club members are hoping that Milton Keynes Dons will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the game against Barnsley. Eisa, who usually plays near the opponent's goal, was the highest rated player for the side in that fixture, collecting a rating of 7.3 (out of 10). Eisa scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Preceding that match was a League One defeat to Derby County (1-3).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Keynes handle that role? We have found 15 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 13 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.

There will be little rest for Milton Keynes Dons after this match as they are travelling to Portsmouth for a FA Cup game in only four days.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Milton Keynes Dons here at Stadium mk in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (7 from 9 games). Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 17 goals have been conceded.

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Newport County form and stats

The traveling awayteam has defeated Forest Green Rovers, Exeter City and Southampton U21 in order to reach 2nd round of EFL Trophy. They also participated in EFL Trophy last season. This ended in the group stage.

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Newport County so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-4 (win-draw-lose).

Newport won their last game, 2-0 versus Gillingham played at home. Farquharson was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 9.12. The defender Farquharson scored two goals and won 15 of 27 duels.

Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Stockport County.

Newport County are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of 6 matches.

Newport County have the goal stats of 9-9 (for/against) from 9 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Milton Keynes Dons three wins, zero draws and Newport County one victory. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Newport CountyO. Bogle
O. Bogle
7 goals
Milton Keynes DonsW. Grigg
W. Grigg
5 goals
Milton Keynes DonsB. Johnson
B. Johnson
3 goals

Milton Keynes Dons missing players

Newport County missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Milton Keynes Dons Newport County
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 14   Played P   11 25
10 5   Won W   4 10
2 1   Drew D   2 3
13 8   Lost L   5 12
33 19   Scored S   13 30
30 19   Conceded C   14 32
96% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   91% 96%
72% 71%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   73% 76%
44% 43%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   55% 48%
24% 29%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   18% 16%
12% 21%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   9% 12%
36% 43%   BTTS BTTS   45% 48%
36% 29%   Clean Sheets C S   18% 20%
32% 29%   Failed to Score F T   45% 36%
 
3.8 4   Corners for (avg) C F   2.5 4.1
4.8 4   Corners against (avg) C A   5.9 4.5
1.6 1.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.5 1.6
1 0   Red cards R C   1 1
 
9.7 10.6   Shots (avg) S (   9.5 11
4.4 4.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   1.4 1.8
30% 30%   Goal Efficiency G E   87% 68%
 
12.2 10.5   Shots against (avg) S A   13.5 11.1
3.7 3.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.1 3.2

  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 19 13 4 2 39 22 9 9 0 0 19 5 10 4 4 2 20 17 17 43
2 Ipswich Town 19 12 5 2 38 19 9 5 3 1 16 7 10 7 2 1 22 12 19 41
3 Sheffield Wednesday 19 12 4 3 35 16 10 6 3 1 23 11 9 6 1 2 12 5 19 40
4 Peterborough United 19 10 1 8 34 23 9 7 1 1 21 4 10 3 0 7 13 19 11 31
5 Bolton Wanderers 18 9 4 5 21 15 9 6 1 2 13 7 9 3 3 3 8 8 6 31
6 Barnsley 18 9 3 6 23 15 9 5 1 3 13 9 9 4 2 3 10 6 8 30
7 Portsmouth 17 7 8 2 26 18 9 3 6 0 14 8 8 4 2 2 12 10 8 29
8 Derby County 18 8 5 5 23 16 8 5 1 2 14 10 10 3 4 3 9 6 7 29
9 Lincoln City 18 6 8 4 21 21 9 2 7 0 11 8 9 4 1 4 10 13 0 26
10 Port Vale 19 7 5 7 21 28 10 4 3 3 12 11 9 3 2 4 9 17 -7 26
11 Exeter City 19 7 4 8 31 29 10 5 1 4 17 15 9 2 3 4 14 14 2 25
12 Wycombe Wanderers 19 7 4 8 25 24 9 3 3 3 14 11 10 4 1 5 11 13 1 25
13 Oxford United 19 6 6 7 25 21 10 3 3 4 13 11 9 3 3 3 12 10 4 24
14 Charlton Athletic 19 5 9 5 30 27 9 4 4 1 20 12 10 1 5 4 10 15 3 24
15 Bristol Rovers 19 6 6 7 30 33 10 3 4 3 15 17 9 3 2 4 15 16 -3 24
16 Shrewsbury Town 19 6 5 8 17 21 9 3 2 4 8 11 10 3 3 4 9 10 -4 23
17 Fleetwood Town 19 4 10 5 20 19 10 2 5 3 9 8 9 2 5 2 11 11 1 22
18 Cheltenham Town 18 6 4 8 15 21 10 5 1 4 11 12 8 1 3 4 4 9 -6 22
19 Accrington Stanley 19 5 5 9 19 30 9 2 3 4 12 16 10 3 2 5 7 14 -11 20
20 Cambridge United 19 6 2 11 18 30 10 4 1 5 9 13 9 2 1 6 9 17 -12 20
21 Milton Keynes Dons 18 4 2 12 17 28 9 1 1 7 7 17 9 3 1 5 10 11 -11 14
22 Burton Albion 19 3 5 11 25 40 10 2 3 5 10 18 9 1 2 6 15 22 -15 14
23 Morecambe 19 2 8 9 15 30 9 1 4 4 6 14 10 1 4 5 9 16 -15 14
24 Forest Green Rovers 19 3 5 11 16 38 9 2 0 7 5 17 10 1 5 4 11 21 -22 14
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Leyton Orient 19 14 3 2 30 12 9 7 1 1 14 4 10 7 2 1 16 8 18 45
2 Stevenage 19 12 4 3 26 16 9 8 0 1 15 5 10 4 4 2 11 11 10 40
3 Northampton Town 19 11 5 3 34 20 9 5 2 2 16 10 10 6 3 1 18 10 14 38
4 Barrow 19 11 1 7 27 19 10 8 0 2 18 8 9 3 1 5 9 11 8 34
5 Bradford City 19 9 6 4 26 17 10 3 5 2 12 9 9 6 1 2 14 8 9 33
6 Carlisle United 19 8 8 3 30 20 9 4 4 1 13 8 10 4 4 2 17 12 10 32
7 Swindon Town 19 8 7 4 24 19 10 5 3 2 13 8 9 3 4 2 11 11 5 31
8 Mansfield Town 19 9 3 7 27 26 9 4 3 2 15 13 10 5 0 5 12 13 1 30
9 Salford City 19 8 4 7 20 18 10 3 3 4 10 11 9 5 1 3 10 7 2 28
10 Doncaster Rovers 19 8 4 7 23 25 9 5 1 3 13 10 10 3 3 4 10 15 -2 28
11 Walsall 19 7 6 6 23 17 10 6 2 2 17 8 9 1 4 4 6 9 6 27
12 Tranmere Rovers 19 7 5 7 19 16 10 4 2 4 12 9 9 3 3 3 7 7 3 26
13 AFC Wimbledon 19 7 5 7 24 24 9 4 2 3 12 10 10 3 3 4 12 14 0 26
14 Stockport County 19 7 4 8 24 22 10 4 3 3 13 10 9 3 1 5 11 12 2 25
15 Crewe Alexandra 18 6 7 5 17 20 9 4 3 2 12 8 9 2 4 3 5 12 -3 25
16 Grimsby Town 18 6 6 6 20 18 9 1 5 3 9 10 9 5 1 3 11 8 2 24
17 Sutton United 19 6 4 9 17 25 10 5 2 3 11 10 9 1 2 6 6 15 -8 22
18 Newport County 19 5 4 10 18 22 10 3 1 6 9 13 9 2 3 4 9 9 -4 19
19 Crawley Town 18 4 5 9 20 30 8 4 0 4 12 13 10 0 5 5 8 17 -10 17
20 Harrogate Town 19 4 4 11 20 29 10 3 3 4 13 14 9 1 1 7 7 15 -9 16
21 Rochdale 19 4 3 12 13 25 9 2 1 6 7 11 10 2 2 6 6 14 -12 15
22 Colchester United 19 3 5 11 17 26 10 3 4 3 12 11 9 0 1 8 5 15 -9 14
23 Gillingham 18 2 7 9 6 21 9 2 4 3 4 8 9 0 3 6 2 13 -15 13
24 Hartlepool United 19 2 6 11 16 34 9 2 4 3 7 11 10 0 2 8 9 23 -18 12

Milton Keynes Dons:
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  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Leyton Orient 19 14 3 2 30 12 9 7 1 1 14 4 10 7 2 1 16 8 18 45
2 Stevenage 19 12 4 3 26 16 9 8 0 1 15 5 10 4 4 2 11 11 10 40
3 Northampton Town 19 11 5 3 34 20 9 5 2 2 16 10 10 6 3 1 18 10 14 38
4 Barrow 19 11 1 7 27 19 10 8 0 2 18 8 9 3 1 5 9 11 8 34
5 Bradford City 19 9 6 4 26 17 10 3 5 2 12 9 9 6 1 2 14 8 9 33
6 Carlisle United 19 8 8 3 30 20 9 4 4 1 13 8 10 4 4 2 17 12 10 32
7 Swindon Town 19 8 7 4 24 19 10 5 3 2 13 8 9 3 4 2 11 11 5 31
8 Mansfield Town 19 9 3 7 27 26 9 4 3 2 15 13 10 5 0 5 12 13 1 30
9 Salford City 19 8 4 7 20 18 10 3 3 4 10 11 9 5 1 3 10 7 2 28
10 Doncaster Rovers 19 8 4 7 23 25 9 5 1 3 13 10 10 3 3 4 10 15 -2 28
11 Walsall 19 7 6 6 23 17 10 6 2 2 17 8 9 1 4 4 6 9 6 27
12 Tranmere Rovers 19 7 5 7 19 16 10 4 2 4 12 9 9 3 3 3 7 7 3 26
13 AFC Wimbledon 19 7 5 7 24 24 9 4 2 3 12 10 10 3 3 4 12 14 0 26
14 Stockport County 19 7 4 8 24 22 10 4 3 3 13 10 9 3 1 5 11 12 2 25
15 Crewe Alexandra 18 6 7 5 17 20 9 4 3 2 12 8 9 2 4 3 5 12 -3 25
16 Grimsby Town 18 6 6 6 20 18 9 1 5 3 9 10 9 5 1 3 11 8 2 24
17 Sutton United 19 6 4 9 17 25 10 5 2 3 11 10 9 1 2 6 6 15 -8 22
18 Newport County 19 5 4 10 18 22 10 3 1 6 9 13 9 2 3 4 9 9 -4 19
19 Crawley Town 18 4 5 9 20 30 8 4 0 4 12 13 10 0 5 5 8 17 -10 17
20 Harrogate Town 19 4 4 11 20 29 10 3 3 4 13 14 9 1 1 7 7 15 -9 16
21 Rochdale 19 4 3 12 13 25 9 2 1 6 7 11 10 2 2 6 6 14 -12 15
22 Colchester United 19 3 5 11 17 26 10 3 4 3 12 11 9 0 1 8 5 15 -9 14
23 Gillingham 18 2 7 9 6 21 9 2 4 3 4 8 9 0 3 6 2 13 -15 13
24 Hartlepool United 19 2 6 11 16 34 9 2 4 3 7 11 10 0 2 8 9 23 -18 12

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