These teams have both had a low return so far, but a win and three points in this vital fixture would definitely help. Prepare for Forest Green Rovers - Milton Keynes Dons!
- Forest Green Rovers have the fewest clean sheets (2) in League One
- Milton Keynes Dons have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
These are busy days for the hosts, as they played only four days ago in the FA Cup. Thankfully the previous game, versus Birmingham City, was also a home game here at The New Lawn. The away team is better rested.
Forest Green Rovers form and stats
Forest Green Rovers's results here at The New Lawn in the League One have been very modest with 4 victories, 0 draws and 9 defeats. When Forest Green Rovers hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Morecambe, Cambridge United, Accrington Stanley, Forest Green Rovers, Burton Albion, Fleetwood Town and Cheltenham Town), they have won 3 of 5 matches! Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Forest Green Rovers, their manager Burchnall and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Forest Green Rovers's previous fixture was also a home event, the defeat 1-2 vs Birmingham City (in FA Cup).
Preceding that game was the away draw at Exeter City that finished 1-1.Rovers are traveling soon after this match as the League One match at Bolton Wanderers awaits in three days.
Forest Green Rovers aren't scoring a lot here at The New Lawn in the league, with only {10 goals} from 13 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Forest Green Rovers defense is not exactly impregnable. 23 goals conceded from 13 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Milton Keynes Dons form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their League One travels is 4 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats. Milton Keynes Dons has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Keynes's last game was the home draw against Lincoln City (0-0). Cumming was the team player of the game with the player rating of 7.62. The agile goalkeeper Cumming topped it up with a clean sheet.
A 1-3 defeat away at Plymouth Argyle before that.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Shrewsbury Town in just three days.
Milton Keynes Dons find the net regularly in their away games. 13 goals from 12 away fixtures in the league. Milton Keynes Dons have conceded 16 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Milton Keynes Dons have not lost in the last 4 fixtures (3-1-0) versus Rovers.The records show that this isn''t the first time these teams get together this campaign, as the fixture list show this recent match: Milton Keynes Dons - Forest Green Rovers 1-0.
Top Goalscorers
  W. Grigg 5 goals |  B. Johnson 5 goals |   J. March 4 goals |
Forest Green Rovers missing players
Milton Keynes Dons missing players
| Forest Green Rovers | Milton Keynes Dons | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 5 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| 5 | 4 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 15 | 9 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 22 | 10 | 7 | Scored | S | 4 | 13 | 23 |
| 50 | 23 | 6 | Conceded | C | 1 | 16 | 36 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 92% | 92% |
| 85% | 77% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 75% | 68% |
| 54% | 62% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 50% | 44% |
| 27% | 15% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 25% | 24% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 58% | 46% | 80% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 44% |
| 8% | 15% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 33% | 24% |
| 35% | 38% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 42% | 40% |
| 4.3 | 4.5 | 5.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 3.5 | 4.1 |
| 6.7 | 6.5 | 6.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.3 | 5 |
| 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.3 | 10.2 | 10.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 8.7 | 9.4 |
| 3.1 | 3.5 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 3.9 | 3.8 |
| 27% | 22% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 28% | 24% |
| 13.7 | 11.5 | 8.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 14.5 | 13.2 |
| 4.1 | 3.9 | 2.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.2 |
- Forest Green Rovers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Forest Green Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Forest Green Rovers have the fewest clean sheets (2) in League One
- Forest Green Rovers have the most conceded goals in the first half (25) in League One
- Forest Green Rovers have the the worst goal difference (-13) at home in League One
- Forest Green Rovers have the the worst goal difference (-28) in League One
- Forest Green Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- 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 | 27 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 47 | 27 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 58 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday | 26 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 46 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 28 | 55 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 26 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 48 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 22 | 51 |
| 4 | Derby County | 25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 36 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 44 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 44 |
| 6 | Barnsley | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 40 |
| 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 | Exeter City | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 39 | 37 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 35 |
| 11 | Port Vale | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 35 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 40 | 36 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 34 |
| 13 | Oxford United | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 31 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 32 |
| 14 | Shrewsbury Town | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 12 | -2 | 32 |
| 15 | Portsmouth | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 29 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -1 | 31 |
| 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 | 25 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 29 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 29 |
| 18 | Cheltenham Town | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 14 | -9 | 28 |
| 19 | Accrington Stanley | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 38 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -15 | 25 |
| 20 | Morecambe | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 35 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 24 |
| 21 | Cambridge United | 25 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 22 | 41 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 25 | -19 | 24 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons | 25 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 23 | 36 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 16 | -13 | 22 |
| 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 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 50 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 27 | -28 | 21 |
