Examine their own game or look more at the opposing team? Both Milton Keynes Dons and Burton Albion must try something else than what they have done uptil now. Read more!
- Milton Keynes Dons have the fewest points from losing position (0) in League One
- Burton Albion have the most conceded goals (40) in League One
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!
Milton Keynes Dons form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the League One this season. Milton Keynes Dons have only managed 1 win, 1 draw and 7 losses from their games here at Stadium mk. Milton Keynes Dons are slowly digging their own grave here at Stadium mk with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in seven attempts.
The supporters hope that Milton Keynes Dons will fight back in this fixture, putting things right after the 2-3 away defeat in the FA Cup fixture against Portsmouth.
Ahead of that fixture, a home victory against Newport County in the EFL Trophy. The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Milton Keynes Dons have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 7 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 1 and lost 2.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Keynes here at Stadium mk in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (7 from 9 games). With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Milton Keynes Dons defense is not exactly impregnable. 17 goals conceded from 9 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Burton Albion form and stats
There's been little loot from Burton Albion's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 9 away games in the League One. Burton Albion only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws. Burton Albion has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
The fans enjoyed Burton's previous match versus Chippenham Town, a FA Cup win (6-1) played at home. Midfielder Oshilaja was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 9.52. Oshilaja scored two goals, served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Ahead of that, 1-1 at home hosting Tranmere Rovers (after extra-time, 5-4 on penalties) in the EFL Trophy. So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Burton Albion playing away and similar expectations, we found 11 relevant matches. Results were 4 Burton Albion wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats.
Take note! Both teams have scored at least one goal in 8 of this club's last 10 league fixtures.
The travelling fans enjoy Burton's attacking play in away games, having scored 15 goals in 9 league matches away. For Burton Albion, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. When Burton Albion is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 2 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Morecambe, Cambridge United, Accrington Stanley, Forest Green Rovers, Burton, Fleetwood Town and Cheltenham Town.
Head 2 Head
The 4 latest meetings featuring these opponents have all finished as Milton Keynes Dons victories. Are we destined for another one?Top Goalscorers
  V. Adeboyejo 8 goals |   W. Grigg 5 goals |  D. Keillor-Dunn 5 goals |
Milton Keynes Dons missing players
Burton Albion missing players
| Milton Keynes Dons | Burton Albion | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 12 | 7 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 17 | 7 | 1 | Scored | S | 7 | 15 | 25 |
| 28 | 17 | 1 | Conceded | C | 8 | 22 | 40 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 84% |
| 50% | 44% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 78% | 58% |
| 28% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 33% | 37% |
| 11% | 22% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 33% | 26% |
| 44% | 56% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 78% | 58% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 11% |
| 44% | 44% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 11% | 32% |
| 3.7 | 3.6 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 5.2 | 6.1 |
| 5.3 | 5.1 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5 | 5.2 |
| 1.7 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8.7 | 8.9 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.5 | 11.9 | 12.4 |
| 3.8 | 3.6 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
| 25% | 22% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 78% | 50% | 37% |
| 14.1 | 13.3 | 15 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 19.5 | 15.6 | 13.3 |
| 4.2 | 4.4 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8.5 | 4.8 | 4.1 |
- All of Burton Albion's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Burton Albion have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Burton Albion have scored at least twice as many goals away as Milton Keynes Dons have scored home.
- Burton Albion have the fewest points (5) away in League One
- Burton Albion have the most conceded goals (22) away in League One
- Burton Albion have the most conceded goals (40) in League One
- Burton Albion have the most conceded goals in the second half (26) in League One
- Burton Albion haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Milton Keynes Dons have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Milton Keynes Dons have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Milton Keynes Dons have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in League One
- Milton Keynes Dons have the fewest points (4) at home in League One
- Milton Keynes Dons have the fewest points from losing position (0) in League One
- Milton Keynes Dons haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | 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 |
