FootyMAD's Milton Keynes Dons FC match preview

Last updated : 24 March 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Nottingham Forest v Milton Keynes Dons FC fixture

Nottm. Forest are ready to welcome Milton Keynes Dons FC to City Ground on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 17 games played, Forest have recorded 7 wins, and Milton Keynes have come away with 4 victories.

The previous match played between the two at City Ground was within the last three years, in October 2003, with Nottm. Forest annihilating their visitors 6-0 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:
2005/2006Tue 31 JanMilton Keynes1 - 0Nottm. ForestLGE1
2003/2004Tue 02 MarWimbledon0 - 1Nottm. ForestCHMP
2003/2004Sat 18 OctNottm. Forest6-0WimbledonCHMP
2002/2003Sat 01 FebWimbledon2 - 3Nottm. ForestCHMP
2002/2003Wed 28 AugNottm. Forest2 - 0WimbledonCHMP
2001/2002Sat 09 MarNottm. Forest0 - 0WimbledonCHMP
2001/2002Sun 16 DecWimbledon1 - 0Nottm. ForestCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Nottingham Forest are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Forest in those games, with 6 conceded.

The away form of Milton Keynes is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the The Dons have hit 5 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Nottm. Forest lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca Cola League One, picking up 52 points from their 38 games so far. Milton Keynes find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 36 games have yielded only 37 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Nottm. Forest632113711
Milton Keynes63128910

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nottm. Forest are not exactly setting the world alight at City Ground at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Milton Keynes in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Nottm. Forest Unbeaten run of 5 matches.
Milton Keynes Not won in previous 9 away matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.