Open game expected at Stadium mk: Milton Keynes Dons vs Peterborough United preview

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Competition: England League One
Date: Sat 24.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadium mk (30500 seats)

Only a few games have been played in the League One so far, with Milton Keynes Dons placed 10th and Peterborough United sitting in the 15th position.

It's no vacation for neither Milton Keynes Dons nor Peterborough United as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Milton Keynes Dons form and stats

Perfect season at home so far for Milton Keynes Dons, as mentioned below. 2 wins from 2 appearances. There’s a good atmosphere here at Stadium mk after three straight home wins.

The Milton Keynes Dons supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Lincoln City in League One and win 2-1. Heartbreak before that as Milton Keynes Dons lost 2-3 at Wycombe Wanderers's place.

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 six games. Milton Keynes Dons has won 2 of these, drawn 2 and lost 2.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Milton Keynes Dons as they are travelling to their away game against Southend United in the Carabao Cup. That match is three days after this one.

Early season goal statistics from Milton Keynes Dons's 2 home games: 3 goals, 1 conceded.

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Peterborough United form and stats

Things could have gone better for Peterborough United in their away games, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.

It's the second away game in a row for Peterborough United, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Southend United in the League One last time out. A draw for Peterborough United before that, at their own venue hosting Ipswich Town (2-2).

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Peterborough United playing away and similar expectations, we found 13 relevant matches. Results were 4 Peterborough United wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats.

It's early days yet, but Peterborough United has scored 2 and conceded 1 goals from their travels so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 4 - 1 - 5 (Milton Keynes Dons wins - draws - Peterborough United wins). As for goals, 5 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 5 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

I. Toney
3 goals
Mohamed Eisa
2 goals
C. Brittain
1 goals

Milton Keynes Dons missing players

Peterborough United missing players

Milton Keynes Dons Peterborough United
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
3 2 1 Played 0 2 4
2 2 1 Won 0 1 1
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost 0 1 2
5 3 1 Scored 0 2 5
4 1 0 Conceded 0 1 6
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 50% 0% Over 1.5 0% 50% 75%
67% 50% 0% Over 2.5 0% 0% 50%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 50%
33% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 50% 0% BTTS 0% 0% 50%
33% 50% 100% Clean Sheets 0% 50% 25%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 50% 25%
 
4.7 5 7 Corners For (avg) 0 7 4.5
6.7 5.5 8 Corners Against (avg) 0 5 3
0.7 1 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 1 0.8
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Milton Keynes Dons Last season Peterborough United
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs top Away Total
46 23 0 Played 0 23 46
23 14 0 Won 0 11 20
10 5 0 Drew 0 5 12
13 4 0 Lost 0 7 14
71 35 0 Scored 0 40 71
49 14 0 Conceded 0 34 62
98% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 98%
76% 70% 0% Over 1.5 0% 78% 78%
41% 22% 0% Over 2.5 0% 61% 54%
24% 9% 0% Over 3.5 0% 52% 39%
13% 9% 0% Over 4.5 0% 22% 13%
52% 35% 0% BTTS 0% 57% 59%
37% 52% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 22% 22%
13% 13% 0% Failed To Score 0% 22% 22%
 
6.5 7 0 Corners For (avg) 0 3.7 4.5
5.7 4.8 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 6.1 6.4
1.7 1.3 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 1.7 1.7
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 3 5
Key stats last season:
  • Milton Keynes Dons have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Milton Keynes Dons haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Peterborough United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Peterborough United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Peterborough United haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Milton Keynes Dons
All EFL Trophy League One Club Friendlies League Two Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
30-07-19 CF St Neots Town 0 - 6 Milton Keynes Dons
10-08-19 LO Milton Keynes Dons 1 - 0 Shrewsbury Town
13-08-19 CC AFC Wimbledon 2 - 2 Milton Keynes Dons
17-08-19 LO Wycombe Wanderers 3 - 2 Milton Keynes Dons
20-08-19 LO Milton Keynes Dons 2 - 1 Lincoln City
24-08-19 LO Milton Keynes Dons 14:00 Peterborough United
27-08-19 CC Southend United 18:45 Milton Keynes Dons
31-08-19 LO Accrington Stanley 14:00 Milton Keynes Dons
03-09-19 EFL Stevenage 18:45 Milton Keynes Dons
07-09-19 LO Milton Keynes Dons 11:00 AFC Wimbledon
Peterborough United
All EFL Trophy League One Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
03-08-19 LO Peterborough United 1 - 3 Fleetwood Town
10-08-19 LO Oxford United 1 - 0 Peterborough United
13-08-19 CC Oxford United 1 - 0 Peterborough United
17-08-19 LO Peterborough United 2 - 2 Ipswich Town
20-08-19 LO Southend United 0 - 2 Peterborough United
24-08-19 LO Milton Keynes Dons 14:00 Peterborough United
31-08-19 LO Peterborough United 14:00 Sunderland
03-09-19 EFL Northampton Town 18:30 Peterborough United
07-09-19 LO Shrewsbury Town 14:00 Peterborough United
14-09-19 LO Peterborough United 14:00 Rochdale

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Blackpool 4 3 1 0 9 4 2 2 0 0 4 1 2 1 1 0 5 3 5 10
2 Lincoln City 4 3 0 1 9 2 2 2 0 0 6 0 2 1 0 1 3 2 7 9
3 Coventry City 4 2 2 0 6 3 2 2 0 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 3 3 3 8
4 Wycombe Wanderers 4 2 2 0 6 3 2 2 0 0 5 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 8
5 Ipswich Town 4 2 2 0 6 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 8
6 Sunderland 4 2 2 0 6 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 8
7 Fleetwood Town 4 2 1 1 8 6 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 0 1 5 4 2 7
8 Shrewsbury Town 4 2 1 1 4 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 7
9 Burton Albion 4 2 0 2 6 5 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 6 3 1 6
10 Milton Keynes Dons 3 2 0 1 5 4 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 6
11 Rotherham United 3 2 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 0 6
12 Doncaster Rovers 3 1 2 0 5 4 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 5
13 Rochdale 4 1 2 1 5 5 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 0 5
14 Portsmouth 4 1 1 2 6 6 2 1 1 0 5 3 2 0 0 2 1 3 0 4
15 Peterborough United 4 1 1 2 5 6 2 0 1 1 3 5 2 1 0 1 2 1 -1 4
16 Oxford United 4 1 1 2 5 7 2 1 0 1 3 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 -2 4
17 Bristol Rovers 4 1 1 2 2 4 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 -2 4
18 Tranmere Rovers 4 1 0 3 7 7 2 1 0 1 7 3 2 0 0 2 0 4 0 3
19 Gillingham 3 0 2 1 4 5 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 2
20 AFC Wimbledon 4 0 1 3 4 7 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 0 2 2 4 -3 1
21 Accrington Stanley 3 0 1 2 3 6 1 0 0 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 1 3 -3 1
22 Bolton Wanderers 3 0 1 2 0 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 7 -7 1
24 Southend United 4 0 0 4 1 10 2 0 0 2 1 5 2 0 0 2 0 5 -9 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Lincoln City 46 23 16 7 73 43 23 11 10 2 35 23 23 12 6 5 38 20 30 85
2 Bury 46 22 13 11 82 56 23 14 6 3 52 26 23 8 7 8 30 30 26 79
3 Milton Keynes Dons 46 23 10 13 71 49 23 14 5 4 35 14 23 9 5 9 36 35 22 79
4 Mansfield Town 46 20 16 10 69 41 23 14 5 4 38 15 23 6 11 6 31 26 28 76
5 Forest Green Rovers 46 20 14 12 68 47 23 8 9 6 28 20 23 12 5 6 40 27 21 74
6 Tranmere Rovers 46 20 13 13 63 50 23 14 5 4 33 13 23 6 8 9 30 37 13 73
7 Newport County 46 20 11 15 59 59 23 14 6 3 32 22 23 6 5 12 27 37 0 71
8 Colchester United 46 20 10 16 65 53 23 12 4 7 39 23 23 8 6 9 26 30 12 70
9 Exeter City 46 19 13 14 60 49 23 12 3 8 34 25 23 7 10 6 26 24 11 70
10 Stevenage 46 20 10 16 59 55 23 12 3 8 28 23 23 8 7 8 31 32 4 70
11 Carlisle United 46 20 8 18 67 62 23 12 3 8 42 31 23 8 5 10 25 31 5 68
12 Crewe Alexandra 46 19 8 19 60 59 23 15 2 6 45 25 23 4 6 13 15 34 1 65
13 Swindon Town 46 16 16 14 59 56 23 8 9 6 31 27 23 8 7 8 28 29 3 64
14 Oldham Athletic 46 16 14 16 67 60 23 10 6 7 42 33 23 6 8 9 25 27 7 62
15 Northampton Town 46 14 19 13 64 63 23 7 12 4 30 27 23 7 7 9 34 36 1 61
16 Cheltenham Town 46 15 12 19 57 68 23 10 7 6 34 29 23 5 5 13 23 39 -11 57
17 Grimsby Town 46 16 8 22 45 56 23 11 4 8 26 21 23 5 4 14 19 35 -11 56
18 Morecambe 46 14 12 20 54 70 23 8 5 10 33 31 23 6 7 10 21 39 -16 54
19 Crawley Town 46 15 8 23 51 68 23 10 5 8 34 31 23 5 3 15 17 37 -17 53
20 Port Vale 46 12 13 21 39 55 23 7 3 13 24 36 23 5 10 8 15 19 -16 49
21 Cambridge United 46 12 11 23 40 66 23 7 7 9 21 26 23 5 4 14 19 40 -26 47
22 Macclesfield Town 46 10 14 22 48 74 23 5 11 7 26 35 23 5 3 15 22 39 -26 44
23 Notts County 46 9 14 23 48 84 23 5 9 9 23 34 23 4 5 14 25 50 -36 41
24 Yeovil Town 46 9 13 24 41 66 23 4 9 10 20 34 23 5 4 14 21 32 -25 40
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Luton Town 46 27 13 6 90 42 23 16 7 0 57 19 23 11 6 6 33 23 48 94
2 Barnsley 46 26 13 7 80 39 23 15 8 0 40 16 23 11 5 7 40 23 41 91
3 Charlton Athletic 46 26 10 10 73 40 23 16 5 2 41 15 23 10 5 8 32 25 33 88
4 Portsmouth 46 25 13 8 83 51 23 12 7 4 42 22 23 13 6 4 41 29 32 88
5 Sunderland 46 22 19 5 80 47 23 12 10 1 46 25 23 10 9 4 34 22 33 85
6 Doncaster Rovers 46 20 13 13 76 58 23 13 7 3 45 21 23 7 6 10 31 37 18 73
7 Peterborough United 46 20 12 14 71 62 23 9 7 7 31 28 23 11 5 7 40 34 9 72
8 Coventry City 46 18 11 17 54 54 23 9 7 7 24 20 23 9 4 10 30 34 0 65
9 Burton Albion 46 17 12 17 66 57 23 11 5 7 35 23 23 6 7 10 31 34 9 63
10 Blackpool 46 15 17 14 50 52 23 8 8 7 28 26 23 7 9 7 22 26 -2 62
11 Fleetwood Town 46 16 13 17 58 52 23 9 9 5 33 27 23 7 4 12 25 25 6 61
12 Oxford United 46 15 15 16 58 64 23 11 4 8 34 27 23 4 11 8 24 37 -6 60
13 Gillingham 46 15 10 21 61 72 23 7 4 12 27 36 23 8 6 9 34 36 -11 55
14 Accrington Stanley 46 14 13 19 51 67 23 7 6 10 26 33 23 7 7 9 25 34 -16 55
15 Bristol Rovers 46 13 15 18 47 50 23 6 6 11 24 28 23 7 9 7 23 22 -3 54
16 Rochdale 46 15 9 22 54 87 23 8 4 11 25 37 23 7 5 11 29 50 -33 54
17 Wycombe Wanderers 46 14 11 21 55 67 23 10 5 8 28 26 23 4 6 13 27 41 -12 53
18 Shrewsbury Town 46 12 16 18 51 59 23 8 9 6 25 25 23 4 7 12 26 34 -8 52
19 Southend United 46 14 8 24 55 68 23 8 2 13 32 34 23 6 6 11 23 34 -13 50
20 AFC Wimbledon 46 13 11 22 42 63 23 6 5 12 24 37 23 7 6 10 18 26 -21 50
21 Plymouth Argyle 46 13 11 22 56 80 23 9 6 8 36 38 23 4 5 14 20 42 -24 50
22 Walsall 46 12 11 23 49 71 23 7 5 11 30 37 23 5 6 12 19 34 -22 47
23 Scunthorpe United 46 12 10 24 53 83 23 6 7 10 31 42 23 6 3 14 22 41 -30 46
24 Bradford City 46 11 8 27 49 77 23 7 4 12 25 31 23 4 4 15 24 46 -28 41

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