FM Preview: Milton Keynes Dons v Bury 21 Feb 2012

Last updated : 20 February 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Milton Keynes Dons v Bury fixture

Milton Keynes Dons play host to Bury at Stadium:MK on Tuesday evening, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, beating their opponents 2 times from 5 games.

The last time the two teams met at Milton Keynes Dons was just over four years ago, in August 2007, with Bury inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Dons in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 24 Sep Bury 0 - 0 Milton Keynes League One
2007/2008 Sat 02 Feb Bury 1 - 5 Milton Keynes League Two
2007/2008 Sat 11 Aug Milton Keynes 1-2 Bury League Two
2006/2007 Sat 03 Feb Bury 0 - 2 Milton Keynes League Two
2006/2007 Sat 05 Aug Milton Keynes 2 - 1 Bury League Two
1982/1983 Sat 14 May Bury 1 - 3 Wimbledon Fourth Division
1982/1983 Sat 01 Jan Wimbledon 2 - 1 Bury Fourth Division

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Recent respective form guides

Milton Keynes Dons have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Dons in those games, with 6 conceded.

The away form of Bury is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Shakers have hit 7 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Milton Keynes Dons's total of 52 points from their 30 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League One.

Bury see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 39 points from their 30 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Milton Keynes Dons 6 1 3 2 11 9 6
Bury 6 1 2 3 7 13 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Bury is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Dons in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Milton Keynes Dons Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Bury Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.

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