Soccer match preview: Home crowd has high hopes when Milton Keynes Dons welcomes Yeovil Town

Competition: England League Two
Date: Sat 23.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadium mk

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 4th and 22nd place in the table will show on the pitch.

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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Milton Keynes Dons form and stats

Milton Keynes Dons has performed well at Stadium mk so far this season with 12 wins from 19 matches. Points have also been lost, 4 after draws and 3 from defeats.

The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Stevenage in the League Two last time out and are looking for a win here. Heartbreak before that as Milton Keynes Dons lost 2-4 at Morecambe's place.

The Milton Keynes Dons fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 31 goals in 19 matches. Milton Keynes Dons are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadium mk, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 19 matches.

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Yeovil Town form and stats

The loot brought home from travels has not been plentiful for Yeovil Town as they have only collected 17 points from their 19 away games. Yeovil Town only has 5 wins to counter their 12 defeats and 2 draws. It's a growing despair in Yeovil Town as they have recorded three consecutive losses. six defeats in a row for Yeovil Town in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Mansfield Town.

Yeovil Town failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Macclesfield Town (placed 24th) that ended with defeat 0-2. Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Port Vale's place.

The attacking power of Yeovil Town when travelling is not overwhelming with 18 goals scored in 19 matches. Yeovil Town have conceded 25 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Yeovil Town - Milton Keynes Dons 1-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 5 Milton Keynes Dons victories, 1 draw and 4 Yeovil Town wins.

Top Goalscorers

K. Agard
18 goals / 2 assists
C. Aneke
15 goals / 2 assists

Milton Keynes Dons missing players

Yeovil Town missing players

Milton Keynes Dons Yeovil Town
Total Home Statistic Away Total
38 19 Played 19 38
97% 100% Over 0.5 89% 89%
74% 68% Over 1.5 79% 63%
42% 26% Over 2.5 42% 45%
29% 11% Over 3.5 26% 26%
16% 11% Over 4.5 11% 11%
53% 37% Both teams to score 47% 37%
39% 53% Clean Sheet 26% 32%
11% 11% Failed To Score 37% 42%

  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 38 21 13 4 66 36 19 11 7 1 33 18 19 10 6 3 33 18 30 76
2 Bury 37 20 10 7 71 41 18 12 5 1 45 18 19 8 5 6 26 23 30 70
3 Mansfield Town 38 17 15 6 55 31 19 12 5 2 31 11 19 5 10 4 24 20 24 66
4 Milton Keynes Dons 38 19 9 10 62 40 19 12 4 3 31 11 19 7 5 7 31 29 22 66
5 Tranmere Rovers 37 17 10 10 54 42 19 12 4 3 27 10 18 5 6 7 27 32 12 61
6 Forest Green Rovers 38 15 13 10 55 39 19 6 8 5 23 17 19 9 5 5 32 22 16 58
7 Exeter City 37 16 10 11 50 37 19 10 3 6 29 18 18 6 7 5 21 19 13 58
8 Colchester United 38 16 9 13 57 46 19 10 4 5 36 19 19 6 5 8 21 27 11 57
9 Carlisle United 38 17 6 15 57 49 19 9 2 8 32 25 19 8 4 7 25 24 8 57
10 Stevenage 38 15 8 15 43 47 19 10 2 7 22 19 19 5 6 8 21 28 -4 53
11 Northampton Town 38 12 16 10 48 47 19 6 10 3 23 21 19 6 6 7 25 26 1 52
12 Newport County 37 15 7 15 46 56 18 11 4 3 26 21 19 4 3 12 20 35 -10 52
13 Swindon Town 37 13 12 12 43 46 19 6 8 5 22 23 18 7 4 7 21 23 -3 51
14 Crewe Alexandra 38 14 8 16 46 48 19 12 2 5 35 19 19 2 6 11 11 29 -2 50
15 Oldham Athletic 37 12 12 13 54 48 18 7 5 6 31 24 19 5 7 7 23 24 6 48
16 Grimsby Town 38 14 6 18 40 48 19 9 3 7 23 19 19 5 3 11 17 29 -8 48
17 Cheltenham Town 38 12 9 17 46 56 19 8 5 6 27 25 19 4 4 11 19 31 -10 45
18 Crawley Town 38 12 7 19 40 55 19 9 4 6 29 24 19 3 3 13 11 31 -15 43
19 Morecambe 38 11 9 18 44 58 19 6 3 10 26 29 19 5 6 8 18 29 -14 42
20 Port Vale 38 10 11 17 33 43 19 6 3 10 22 29 19 4 8 7 11 14 -10 41
21 Cambridge United 37 11 8 18 32 54 19 7 6 6 20 20 18 4 2 12 12 34 -22 41
22 Yeovil Town 38 9 9 20 36 54 19 4 7 8 18 29 19 5 2 12 18 25 -18 36
23 Macclesfield Town 37 8 9 20 38 62 18 4 7 7 19 29 19 4 2 13 19 33 -24 33
24 Notts County 38 7 12 19 38 71 19 4 8 7 18 28 19 3 4 12 20 43 -33 33

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