FootyMAD's Port Vale match preview

Last updated : 03 April 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Port Vale v Milton Keynes Dons FC fixture

Milton Keynes face a trip to Port Vale at Vale Park on Tuesday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having managed to conjure up just 2 wins from the previous 6 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in August 2004, as the Valiants edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a League One match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Mon 29 AugMilton Keynes0 - 0Port ValeLGE1
2004/2005Sat 12 MarMilton Keynes1 - 1Port ValeLGE1
2004/2005Tue 10 AugPort Vale3 - 2Milton KeynesLGE1
1989/1990Wed 04 OctWimbledon3 - 0Port ValeLGEC
1989/1990Mon 18 SepPort Vale1 - 2WimbledonLGEC
1983/1984Sat 21 JanPort Vale2 - 0WimbledonLGE1
1983/1984Sat 17 SepWimbledon4 - 2Port ValeLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Port Vale have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Milton Keynes is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. The Dons have conceded 16 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Port Vale find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 48 points from their 39 matches. Milton Keynes find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 39 games have yielded only 37 points.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Port Vale6123485
Milton Keynes6204596

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Valiants, as the The Dons have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Port Vale Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Milton Keynes Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 10 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.