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History of the Milton Keynes Dons FC v Bournemouth fixture

Milton Keynes prepare to entertain Bournemouth at The National Hockey Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having managed to conjure up a win from 4 of the previous 6 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The National Hockey Stadium was less than a year ago, in August 2004, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005	Mon 28 Mar	Bournemouth	0 - 1	Milton Keynes	LGE1
2004/2005	Sat 21 Aug	Milton Keynes	1-3	Bournemouth	LGE1
1983/1984	Sat 31 Mar	Bournemouth	2 - 3	Wimbledon	LGE1
1983/1984	Tue 06 Sep	Wimbledon	3 - 2	Bournemouth	LGE1
1980/1981	Sat 18 Apr	Bournemouth	0 - 1	Wimbledon	LGE2
1980/1981	Sat 27 Dec	Wimbledon	2 - 0	Bournemouth	LGE2
1978/1979	Tue 10 Apr	Wimbledon	4 - 0	Bournemouth	LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Milton Keynes Dons FC have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.

The away form of Bournemouth however, is much more impressive, with a marvellous return of five wins and one defeat from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 14 goals for the Cherries, and 12 goals against.



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Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Milton Keynes	6	2	1	3	7	6	7
Bournemouth	6	2	1	3	9	10	7

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	Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Bournemouth	10 games since last away draw. No win in the 3 most recent games.