FM Preview: Milton Keynes Dons v Sheffield Wednesday 20 Nov 2010

Last updated : 19 November 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Milton Keynes Dons v Sheffield Wednesday fixture

Milton Keynes play host to Sheffield Wednesday at Stadium:MK on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 20 games played, The Dons have recorded 9 wins, and Sheff. Wed. have come away with 4 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Milton Keynes was back in January 2005, over five years ago, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 29 JanMilton Keynes2-2Sheff. Wed.LGE1
2004/2005Sat 02 OctSheff. Wed.1 - 1Milton KeynesLGE1
2002/2003Sat 05 AprSheff. Wed.4 - 2WimbledonCHMP
2002/2003Sat 30 NovWimbledon3 - 0Sheff. Wed.CHMP
2001/2002Wed 06 MarSheff. Wed.1 - 2WimbledonCHMP
2001/2002Sat 15 SepWimbledon1 - 1Sheff. Wed.CHMP
2000/2001Sat 10 FebWimbledon4 - 1Sheff. Wed.CHMP

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 9 goals have been scored by the The Dons in those games, with 6 conceded.

Sheff. Wed. have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the The Owls, and 6 goals against.

Milton Keynes lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower League One, picking up 26 points from their 16 games so far. Sheff. Wed.'s 24 points from 16 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Milton Keynes63219711
Sheff. Wed.631212710

FootyMad's prediction ...

This is certainly an intriguing match for the The Dons, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Milton Keynes Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Sheff. Wed. 9 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.