Colchester United vs Milton Keynes Dons betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: England League Two
Date: Sat 27.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: JobServe Community Stadium (10083 seats)

The managers J. McGreal and P. Tisdale are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the League Two league table.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Colchester United form and stats

Overall stats at home this season for Colchester United are 11-4-7 (wins-draw-losses).

Colchester United drew their last game, 1-1 away at Yeovil Town. Before that, Colchester United had a home game versus Grimsby Town which ended with a victory 1-0.

Colchester United have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at JobServe Community Stadium with 37 goals in 22 matches. Colchester United's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 23 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Milton Keynes Dons form and stats

Playing away, Milton Keynes Dons have won 9 games, drawn 5 and suffered 8 defeats so far this season.

Milton Keynes Dons's last game was the home draw against Port Vale (1-1). Prior to that result Milton Keynes Dons won their away game at Notts County. The scoreline was 2-1.

Milton Keynes Dons has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches this season, 36 goals from 22 games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Milton Keynes Dons have conceded 33 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Milton Keynes Dons - Colchester United 0-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 2 - 1 - 7 (Colchester United wins - draws - Milton Keynes Dons wins).

Top Goalscorers

K. Agard
20 goals / 2 assists
C. Aneke
17 goals
S. Szmodics
11 goals / 2 assists

Colchester United missing players

Milton Keynes Dons missing players

Colchester United Milton Keynes Dons
Total Home Statistic Away Total
44 22 Played 22 44
60 37 Scored 36 70
53 23 Conceded 33 47
95% 95% Over 0.5 95% 98%
75% 77% Over 1.5 82% 77%
48% 55% Over 2.5 64% 43%
23% 23% Over 3.5 41% 25%
9% 14% Over 4.5 18% 14%
39% 41% Both teams to score 73% 55%
39% 45% Clean Sheet 23% 36%
27% 18% Failed To Score 9% 11%
 
6.1 7.1 Corners For (avg) 5.9 6.5
4.1 3.2 Corners Against (avg) 6.5 5.6
1.5 1.4 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.1 1.7
3 1 Red Cards (total) 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • Milton Keynes Dons is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • Colchester United is involved in more matches over 2.5 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 D P
1 Lincoln City 44 23 16 5 73 39 22 11 10 1 35 20 22 12 6 4 38 19 34 85
2 Bury 44 22 11 11 80 54 22 14 5 3 51 25 22 8 6 8 29 29 26 77
3 Mansfield Town 44 20 16 8 68 38 22 14 5 3 37 13 22 6 11 5 31 25 30 76
4 Milton Keynes Dons 44 22 10 12 70 47 22 13 5 4 34 14 22 9 5 8 36 33 23 76
5 Forest Green Rovers 44 20 13 11 65 43 22 8 8 6 28 20 22 12 5 5 37 23 22 73
6 Tranmere Rovers 44 20 12 12 61 46 22 14 4 4 32 12 22 6 8 8 29 34 15 72
7 Exeter City 44 18 12 14 59 49 22 11 3 8 33 25 22 7 9 6 26 24 10 66
8 Colchester United 44 18 10 16 60 53 22 11 4 7 37 23 22 7 6 9 23 30 7 64
9 Carlisle United 44 19 7 18 63 60 22 11 3 8 38 29 22 8 4 10 25 31 3 64
10 Stevenage 44 18 10 16 55 54 22 11 3 8 26 23 22 7 7 8 29 31 1 64
11 Newport County 43 18 10 15 55 58 21 12 6 3 29 22 22 6 4 12 26 36 -3 64
12 Oldham Athletic 43 16 14 13 65 52 22 10 6 6 40 28 21 6 8 7 25 24 13 62
13 Crewe Alexandra 44 18 8 18 56 54 22 14 2 6 41 22 22 4 6 12 15 32 2 62
14 Swindon Town 44 15 16 13 54 52 22 7 9 6 28 26 22 8 7 7 26 26 2 61
15 Northampton Town 44 13 18 13 57 59 22 7 11 4 28 25 22 6 7 9 29 34 -2 57
16 Cheltenham Town 44 14 12 18 54 64 22 9 7 6 31 27 22 5 5 12 23 37 -10 54
17 Grimsby Town 44 15 8 21 42 54 22 10 4 8 24 21 22 5 4 13 18 33 -12 53
18 Morecambe 44 13 11 20 51 68 22 8 4 10 32 30 22 5 7 10 19 38 -17 50
19 Crawley Town 44 14 8 22 46 63 22 9 5 8 31 30 22 5 3 14 15 33 -17 50
20 Port Vale 44 12 12 20 38 53 22 7 3 12 24 35 22 5 9 8 14 18 -15 48
21 Cambridge United 44 12 10 22 38 63 22 7 7 8 20 24 22 5 3 14 18 39 -25 46
22 Macclesfield Town 44 9 13 22 46 73 22 5 10 7 25 34 22 4 3 15 21 39 -27 40
23 Yeovil Town 44 9 11 24 39 64 22 4 8 10 20 34 22 5 3 14 19 30 -25 38
24 Notts County 44 8 14 22 45 80 22 4 9 9 21 33 22 4 5 13 24 47 -35 38

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