FootyMAD's Hartlepool United match preview

Last updated : 07 August 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Milton Keynes Dons v Hartlepool United fixture

Milton Keynes prepare to entertain Hartlepool United at Stadium:MK on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The majority of those games have been won by the The Dons.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stadium:MK was less than a year ago, in February 2009, with Milton Keynes running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 14 FebMilton Keynes3-1Hartlepool U.LGE1
2008/2009Sat 15 NovHartlepool U.1 - 3Milton KeynesLGE1
2006/2007Sat 13 JanHartlepool U.1 - 0Milton KeynesLGE2
2006/2007Sat 09 SepMilton Keynes0 - 0Hartlepool U.LGE2
2005/2006Mon 17 AprMilton Keynes2 - 1Hartlepool U.LGE1
2005/2006Sat 22 OctHartlepool U.2 - 1Milton KeynesLGE1
2004/2005Mon 03 JanHartlepool U.5 - 0Milton KeynesLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Milton Keynes Dons are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.

The away form of Hartlepool U. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Pools have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.



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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Milton Keynes63214211
Hartlepool U.621310127

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its not been a very profitable last few weeks for Milton Keynes, and I'm afraid the Footymad team cannot see it getting too much better here. Look no further than honours being even at the end of this one. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Milton Keynes Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Hartlepool U. An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.