FootyMAD's Milton Keynes Dons match preview

Last updated : 27 February 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Milton Keynes Dons v Leicester City fixture

Leicester City travel to take on Milton Keynes Dons at Stadium:MK on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 8 games played, Foxes have recorded 3 wins, and Milton Keynes have come away with 4 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Milton Keynes was back in September 2002, over five years ago, with Leicester City inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the The Dons in a League Division One match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 09 AugLeicester City2 - 0Milton KeynesLGE1
2002/2003Sat 22 FebLeicester City4 - 0WimbledonCHMP
2002/2003Sat 07 SepWimbledon2 - 3Leicester CityCHMP
1999/2000Sat 11 MarWimbledon2 - 1Leicester CityPREM
1999/2000Sat 20 NovLeicester City2 - 1WimbledonPREM
1998/1999Sat 06 MarWimbledon0 - 1Leicester CityPREM
1998/1999Sun 27 SepLeicester City1 - 1WimbledonPREM

Recent respective form guides

Milton Keynes Dons have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The Dons in those games, with 7 conceded.

The Foxes have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Foxes, and 3 goals against.

Milton Keynes are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League One, and have accumulated 61 points from the 31 games they have played so far. Leicester City are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League One, with their 33 games giving them a return of 73 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Milton Keynes632111711
Leicester City633010512

FootyMad's prediction ...

Leicester City are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Milton Keynes. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Milton Keynes Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Leicester City Undefeated in last 5 away games.
10 games since last defeat.