FootyMAD's Stockport County match preview

Last updated : 04 March 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Milton Keynes Dons FC v Stockport County fixture

Milton Keynes are ready to welcome Stockport County to National Hockey Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to maintain a near-perfect record against their opponents. The Dons have claimed victory from 5 of the previous 6 games.

The previous match played between the two at National Hockey Stadium was within the last three years, in March 2002, with Milton Keynes running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a League Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 18 DecStockport Co.3 - 1Milton KeynesLGE1
2001/2002Sat 16 MarWimbledon3-1Stockport Co.CHMP
2001/2002Sat 08 DecStockport Co.1 - 2WimbledonCHMP
2000/2001Sat 03 MarStockport Co.2 - 2WimbledonCHMP
2000/2001Sat 30 SepWimbledon2 - 0Stockport Co.CHMP
1982/1983Fri 11 MarStockport Co.1 - 3WimbledonLGE2
1982/1983Sat 30 OctWimbledon2 - 1Stockport Co.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Milton Keynes Dons FC have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.

Stockport Co. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Hatters have hit 8 goals, 13 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 35 points from their 35 games thus far. Stockport Co. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 35 games have yielded only 25 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Milton Keynes6231749
Stockport Co.6213897

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that Dons's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Stockport Co.. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Milton Keynes Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Drawn each of their last 3 games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Stockport Co. 6 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.