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Milton Keynes face a trip to Bristol Rovers at Memorial Stadium at lunchtime on Friday, looking to break their duck against the hosts. On each previous occasion, the points have been shared by The Dons.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in February 2007, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 17 Feb | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Milton Keynes | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 19 Aug | Milton Keynes | 2 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 17 Mar | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Wimbledon | LGE1 |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 08 Oct | Wimbledon | 1 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1981/1982 | Sat 20 Feb | Wimbledon | 1 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1981/1982 | Tue 29 Sep | Bristol Rvs. | 2 - 2 | Wimbledon | LGE1 |
| 1967/1968 | Sat 06 Jan | Wimbledon | 0 - 4 | Bristol Rvs. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol Rovers have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Pirates in those games, with 7 conceded.
Milton Keynes's away form is equally impressive, remaining unbeaten in their last six, winning five and drawing the one. These six games have produced a glut of goals, with the The Dons scoring 18 and conceding 6.
Bristol Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 25 points from their 21 games played so far, Milton Keynes are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League One, and have accumulated 43 points from the 21 games they have played so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol Rvs. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 |
| Milton Keynes | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 15 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Milton Keynes are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Bristol Rvs.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol Rvs. | Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Milton Keynes | 4 successive away victories. 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 12 outings ago. |