It's advantage Peterborough United so far with their 5th position in the League One table, welcoming Milton Keynes Dons who are placed 16th.
- Peterborough United has the most scored goals (20) at home in League One
- Milton Keynes Dons has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in League One
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Peterborough United form and stats
Peterborough United, who have the most scored goals (20) at home in League One, are steadily winning League One games and points here at London Road Stadium. 6 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 8 games. Two home wins in a row for Peterborough United bring valid hopes of a third.
Peterborough's previous game was a EFL Trophy match also played at home, ending 5-1 versus Portsmouth (placed 3rd). The home side are looking to build on that result. Before that, Peterborough played out a League One draw 1-1 when visiting Lincoln City.
As mentioned above, Peterborough "killed" Portsmouth in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the League One game versus Charlton Athletic in only three days. This game is also played here at London Road Stadium.
Peterborough are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (20 goals in 8 games). Peterborough United have conceded 8 in these home matches.
Milton Keynes Dons form and stats
Milton Keynes Dons have only collected 11 points from their away games in the League One, after 3-2-6 (11 played).
Milton Keynes Dons play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Northampton Town (placed 19th). Ahead of that match was the FA Cup away draw versus Burnley (after extra-time, 4-3 on penalties) that ended 1-1.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Fleetwood Town in just three days.
Milton have scored 12 goals on their travels this season, from 11 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Milton have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Milton Keynes Dons - Peterborough 1-1, played this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: four wins for Peterborough United, two draws and four wins for Milton Keynes Dons. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Top Goalscorers
  J. Clarke-Harris 12 goals |   S. Fraser 7 goals |  C. Jerome 7 goals |
Peterborough United missing players
Milton Keynes Dons missing players
| Peterborough United | Milton Keynes Dons | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 8 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 21 |
| 10 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 30 | 20 | 6 | Scored | S | 4 | 12 | 26 |
| 20 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 14 | 25 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 95% |
| 84% | 88% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 64% | 81% |
| 42% | 75% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 45% | 38% |
| 21% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 18% | 19% |
| 11% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 18% | 10% |
| 53% | 75% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 55% | 62% |
| 26% | 25% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 18% | 24% |
| 21% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 36% | 19% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.9 | 14.9 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15.8 | 9.7 | 11 |
| 4.5 | 5.5 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
| 35% | 45% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 18% | 32% | 33% |
- Milton Keynes Dons has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in League One
- Milton Keynes Dons have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Peterborough United has the most scored goals (20) at home in League One
- Peterborough United has the the best goal difference (+12) at home in League One
- Peterborough United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Peterborough United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Peterborough United have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Peterborough United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Lincoln City | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 42 |
| 2 | Hull City | 20 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 38 |
| 3 | Portsmouth | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 35 |
| 4 | Doncaster Rovers | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 33 |
| 5 | Peterborough United | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 33 |
| 6 | Accrington Stanley | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 33 |
| 7 | Charlton Athletic | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 33 |
| 8 | Ipswich Town | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 32 |
| 9 | Crewe Alexandra | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 31 |
| 10 | Sunderland | 19 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 30 |
| 11 | Fleetwood Town | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 29 |
| 12 | Oxford United | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 28 |
| 13 | Blackpool | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 13 | -3 | 27 |
| 14 | Gillingham | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 23 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 13 | -4 | 26 |
| 15 | Plymouth Argyle | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 37 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 21 | -9 | 26 |
| 16 | Milton Keynes Dons | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 25 |
| 17 | Shrewsbury Town | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 25 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -4 | 24 |
| 18 | Bristol Rovers | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -7 | 22 |
| 19 | Northampton Town | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 36 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | -17 | 22 |
| 20 | Rochdale | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 37 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 19 | -7 | 21 |
| 21 | AFC Wimbledon | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -8 | 21 |
| 22 | Swindon Town | 21 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 28 | 43 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 25 | -15 | 20 |
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 35 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -14 | 19 |
| 24 | Burton Albion | 23 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 29 | 50 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 23 | -21 | 16 |