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Milton Keynes play host to Chesterfield at National Hockey Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. Of the two previous meetings, the Dons have won one and drawn one.
The last time the two teams met at Milton Keynes was amazingly over twenty years ago, in April 1982, with Milton Keynes running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Third Division match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 04 Sep | Chesterfield | 2 - 2 | Milton Keynes | LGE1 |
| 1981/1982 | Sat 24 Apr | Wimbledon | 3-1 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 1981/1982 | Sat 28 Nov | Chesterfield | 2 - 0 | Wimbledon | LGE1 |
| 1979/1980 | Sat 01 Mar | Wimbledon | 1 - 1 | Chesterfield | LGE1 |
| 1979/1980 | Sat 20 Oct | Chesterfield | 0 - 0 | Wimbledon | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Milton Keynes Dons FC have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Dons in those games, with 7 conceded.
Chesterfield have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Spireites have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Milton Keynes are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 21 points from their 24 games thus far. Chesterfield's 34 points from 24 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Milton Keynes | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
| Chesterfield | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is certainly an intriguing match for 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 3 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Chesterfield | 4 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |