FootyMAD's Milton Keynes Dons match preview

Last updated : 13 March 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Milton Keynes Dons v Oldham Athletic fixture

Oldham Ath. pack their bags to visit Milton Keynes Dons at Stadium:MK on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Latics will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 5 and win only 1 of the 9 games.

The previous match played between the two at Stadium:MK was more than three years back, in January 2006, with Oldham Ath. inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the The Dons 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:
2008/2009Sat 13 SepOldham Ath.2 - 0Milton KeynesLGE1
2005/2006Sat 08 AprOldham Ath.1 - 2Milton KeynesLGE1
2005/2006Mon 02 JanMilton Keynes0 - 1Oldham Ath.LGE1
2004/2005Sat 02 AprMilton Keynes1 - 1Oldham Ath.LGE1
2004/2005Sat 28 AugOldham Ath.3 - 0Milton KeynesLGE1
1993/1994Tue 26 AprWimbledon3 - 0Oldham Ath.PREM
1993/1994Sat 28 AugOldham Ath.1 - 1WimbledonPREM

Recent respective form guides

Milton Keynes Dons have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The Dons in those games, with 7 conceded.

Oldham Ath. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Latics have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Milton Keynes are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 64 points from 34 games. Oldham Ath.'s total of 58 points from their 36 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Milton Keynes62409610
Oldham Ath.6222898

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Milton Keynes Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 4 games.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Oldham Ath. Undefeated in last 3 away games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.