FM Preview: Milton Keynes Dons v Bournemouth 28 Dec 2010

Last updated : 27 December 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Milton Keynes Dons v Bournemouth fixture

Milton Keynes are ready to welcome Bournemouth to Stadium:MK on Tuesday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 8 games played, The Dons have recorded 4 wins, and Bournemouth have come away with 2 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Stadium:MK was within the last three years, in October 2008, with Bournemouth inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the The Dons in a (Associate Members) match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2010/2011Sat 16 OctBournemouth3 - 2Milton KeynesLGE1
2008/2009Tue 07 OctMilton Keynes0-1BournemouthASSM
2007/2008Tue 13 NovBournemouth0 - 2Milton KeynesASSM
2005/2006Sat 26 NovBournemouth2 - 0Milton KeynesLGE1
2005/2006Sat 06 AugMilton Keynes2 - 2BournemouthLGE1
2004/2005Mon 28 MarBournemouth0 - 1Milton KeynesLGE1
2004/2005Sat 21 AugMilton Keynes1 - 3BournemouthLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Milton Keynes Dons have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Bournemouth is pretty dire, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While the Cherries have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Milton Keynes see themselves just below half way in the Npower League One, showing a record of 26 points from their 19 games played so far, Bournemouth's total of 30 points from their 19 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower League One.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Milton Keynes61235115
Bournemouth631213910

FootyMad's prediction ...

Milton Keynes are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Milton Keynes Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Bournemouth Not won in previous 8 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.