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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 08.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Greenhous Meadow (9875 seats)

Shrewsbury Town are welcoming Milton Keynes Dons for another important game after their 0-1 result against Liverpool.

The hosts Shrewsbury Town saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the FA Cup. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Liverpool.

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Shrewsbury Town form and stats

Overall League One stats at home this season for Shrewsbury Town are 5-5-3 (wins-draw-losses).

J. Cummings was the last player to score a league goal for Shrewsbury Town and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Shrewsbury Town haven't scored in 189 minutes.

In their previous game, the manager S. Ricketts led his Shrewsbury Town to a defeat in the FA Cup match away at Liverpool. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Greenhous Meadow. A League One defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Rochdale.

This is expected to be a close game, with Shrewsbury Town perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Shrewsbury Town as a small favourite), we find eleven games. Shrewsbury Town has won two of these, drawn six and lost three.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the League One game versus Accrington Stanley in only three days. This game is also played here at Greenhous Meadow.

The Shrewsbury Town fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 13 matches. Shrewsbury Town have conceded 16 in these home matches.

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Milton Keynes Dons form and stats

Milton Keynes Dons have only collected 7 points from their away games in the League One, after 1-4-9 (14 played). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Milton Keynes Dons have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone ten consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Blackpool game.

The supporters enjoyed Milton Keynes Dons's previous game versus Wycombe Wanderers (placed 2nd), a League One 2-0 win played at home. Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Rochdale.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Milton Keynes Dons playing away and similar expectations, we found eight relevant matches. Results were two Milton Keynes Dons wins, zero draws and six defeats.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Milton Keynes Dons manager R. Martin as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Lincoln City.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Milton Keynes Dons as they have only managed to score 13 times from 14 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Milton Keynes Dons have conceded 21 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Shrewsbury Town - Milton Keynes Dons 1-1, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one Shrewsbury Town victory, four draws and five Milton Keynes Dons wins. four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Milton Keynes DonsR. Healey
R. Healey
7 goals
Shrewsbury TownJ. Cummings
J. Cummings
4 goals
Milton Keynes DonsA. Gilbey
A. Gilbey
4 goals

Shrewsbury Town missing players

Milton Keynes Dons missing players

Shrewsbury Town Milton Keynes Dons
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 12 2 Played P 4 13 29
8 5 1 Won W 0 1 9
10 4 1 Drew D 1 3 4
9 3 0 Lost L 3 9 16
24 15 4 Scored S 3 12 31
31 15 3 Conceded C 7 20 40
81% 83% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
52% 58% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 69% 66%
30% 42% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 46% 52%
15% 17% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 23% 24%
11% 17% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 7%
37% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 54% 45%
37% 42% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 21%
44% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 38% 38%
 
4.3 4.2 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 4.5 5.6
5.4 5.6 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 8.8 6.8 6
2.1 2.3 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 1.8 1.9
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
288 106 28 Total Shots T S 48 136 340
87 34 12 Shots on Target S O 16 42 103
28% 44% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 19% 29% 30%
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Milton Keynes Dons have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Milton Keynes Dons haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Shrewsbury Town has the fewest matches over the total-line (9)
  • Shrewsbury Town has the fewest scored goals in the first half (8)
  • Shrewsbury Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rotherham United 30 17 5 8 54 30 15 8 3 4 28 13 15 9 2 4 26 17 24 56
2 Wycombe Wanderers 30 15 8 7 39 35 16 12 3 1 31 18 14 3 5 6 8 17 4 53
3 Peterborough United 31 15 7 9 60 37 15 10 3 2 35 13 16 5 4 7 25 24 23 52
4 Coventry City 28 13 12 3 40 28 14 9 4 1 19 10 14 4 8 2 21 18 12 51
5 Portsmouth 28 14 8 6 43 29 14 9 5 0 26 12 14 5 3 6 17 17 14 50
6 Sunderland 29 13 9 7 38 26 15 8 6 1 26 10 14 5 3 6 12 16 12 48
7 Ipswich Town 30 13 9 8 41 30 13 5 5 3 19 14 17 8 4 5 22 16 11 48
8 Doncaster Rovers 29 12 9 8 44 28 17 8 5 4 25 17 12 4 4 4 19 11 16 45
9 Fleetwood Town 28 12 9 7 43 34 15 8 6 1 22 12 13 4 3 6 21 22 9 45
10 Oxford United 28 12 8 8 45 31 13 8 3 2 23 11 15 4 5 6 22 20 14 44
11 Burton Albion 29 11 9 9 39 36 14 6 5 3 14 9 15 5 4 6 25 27 3 42
12 Gillingham 29 9 13 7 33 27 15 8 3 4 24 14 14 1 10 3 9 13 6 40
13 Bristol Rovers 29 10 8 11 33 41 15 5 6 4 19 17 14 5 2 7 14 24 -8 38
14 Blackpool 28 9 10 9 36 34 13 7 2 4 20 16 15 2 8 5 16 18 2 37
15 Lincoln City 31 11 4 16 37 39 14 9 1 4 24 15 17 2 3 12 13 24 -2 37
16 Shrewsbury Town 28 8 11 9 25 32 13 5 5 3 16 16 15 3 6 6 9 16 -7 35
17 Accrington Stanley 29 8 9 12 39 43 14 6 2 6 27 20 15 2 7 6 12 23 -4 33
18 Rochdale 30 9 6 15 35 48 14 4 4 6 15 19 16 5 2 9 20 29 -13 33
19 Milton Keynes Dons 30 9 5 16 32 41 16 8 1 7 19 20 14 1 4 9 13 21 -9 32
20 AFC Wimbledon 29 7 7 15 35 44 15 5 6 4 18 18 14 2 1 11 17 26 -9 28
21 Tranmere Rovers 29 5 7 17 28 53 16 3 5 8 19 26 13 2 2 9 9 27 -25 22
22 Southend United 29 3 7 19 33 72 13 1 4 8 13 35 16 2 3 11 20 37 -39 16
23 Bolton Wanderers 27 5 8 14 23 57 15 4 7 4 17 21 12 1 1 10 6 36 -34 11

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The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.