FM Preview: Milton Keynes Dons v Walsall 05 May 2012

Last updated : 04 May 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Milton Keynes Dons v Walsall fixture

Milton Keynes Dons prepare to entertain Walsall at stadium:mk on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 11 games played, Dons have recorded 5 wins, and Walsall have come away with 2 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at stadium:mk was just last season, in March 2011, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 29 Oct Walsall 0 - 2 Milton Keynes League One
2010/2011 Fri 25 Mar Milton Keynes 1-1 Walsall League One
2010/2011 Sat 07 Aug Walsall 1 - 2 Milton Keynes League One
2009/2010 Sat 08 May Walsall 2 - 1 Milton Keynes League One
2009/2010 Sat 10 Oct Milton Keynes 1 - 0 Walsall League One
2008/2009 Sat 25 Apr Milton Keynes 0 - 1 Walsall League One
2008/2009 Sat 22 Nov Walsall 0 - 3 Milton Keynes League One

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

Recent respective form guides

Milton Keynes Dons are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Dons, with 5 goals against.

The away form of Walsall is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Saddlers have hit 9 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Milton Keynes Dons are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 80 points from 45 games.

Walsall are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 47 points from 45 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Milton Keynes Dons 6 4 1 1 11 4 13
Walsall 6 1 2 3 9 12 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

With the Dons being in decent shape at home at the moment, we am pleased to predict that this match should result in nothing other than a comfortable home win. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Milton Keynes Dons 10 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 4 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Walsall Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.

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