FootyMad attempt to assist you with their form guide as Hartlepool United take on Milton Keynes Dons in a League One match on Saturday, 19th February 2011 at 15:00.

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History of the Hartlepool United v Milton Keynes Dons fixture

Milton Keynes face a trip to Hartlepool United at Victoria Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Dons will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in January 2010, where Milton Keynes annihilated the The Dons 0 - 5 in a League One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2010/2011Sat 04 SepMilton Keynes1 - 0Hartlepool U.LGE1
2009/2010Sat 16 JanHartlepool U.0 - 5Milton KeynesLGE1
2009/2010Sat 08 AugMilton Keynes0 - 0Hartlepool U.LGE1
2008/2009Sat 14 FebMilton Keynes3 - 1Hartlepool U.LGE1
2008/2009Sat 15 NovHartlepool U.1 - 3Milton KeynesLGE1
2006/2007Sat 13 JanHartlepool U.1 - 0Milton KeynesLGE2
2006/2007Sat 09 SepMilton Keynes0 - 0Hartlepool U.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Hartlepool United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Pools in those games, with 7 conceded.

Milton Keynes have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The The Dons's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.

Hartlepool U.'s 40 points from 29 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Milton Keynes lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower League One, picking up 45 from their 31 games so far.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hartlepool U.62135147
Milton Keynes62311099

FootyMad's prediction ...

Milton Keynes are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Hartlepool U.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Hartlepool U. Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Milton Keynes Undefeated in last 5 away games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.