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Milton Keynes travel to take on Rochdale at Spotland on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 5 games played, The Dons have recorded 1 wins, and Rochdale have come away with 2 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Rochdale was well over fifteen years ago, back in September 1987, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Dec | Milton Keynes | 2 - 1 | Rochdale | LGE2 |
| 1987/1988 | Tue 06 Oct | Wimbledon | 2 - 1 | Rochdale | LGEC |
| 1987/1988 | Tue 22 Sep | Rochdale | 1 - 1 | Wimbledon | LGEC |
| 1982/1983 | Sat 11 Dec | Rochdale | 0 - 2 | Wimbledon | LGE2 |
| 1982/1983 | Tue 19 Oct | Wimbledon | 3 - 0 | Rochdale | LGE2 |
| 1980/1981 | Tue 28 Apr | Wimbledon | 4 - 1 | Rochdale | LGE2 |
| 1980/1981 | Tue 21 Oct | Rochdale | 2 - 0 | Wimbledon | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Rochdale are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Dale in those games, with 5 conceded.
The The Dons have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the The Dons, and 6 goals against.
Rochdale are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League Two with a return of just 28 points from their 28 games thus far. Milton Keynes are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League Two, and have accumulated 55 points from the 29 games they have played so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Rochdale | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 8 |
| Milton Keynes | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Milton Keynes are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Rochdale | Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Milton Keynes | 6 games since last away draw. |