FootyMAD's Milton Keynes Dons match preview

Last updated : 11 December 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brighton & Hove Albion v Milton Keynes Dons fixture

Brighton & HA are ready to welcome Milton Keynes Dons to Withdean Stadium on Friday evening, aiming to maintain a near-perfect record against their opponents. The Seagulls have claimed victory from 5 of the previous 6 games.

The previous match played between the two at Withdean Stadium was within the last three years, in November 2006, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a (Associate Members) match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Wed 01 NovBrighton & HA4-1Milton KeynesASSM
2002/2003Tue 04 FebBrighton & HA2 - 3WimbledonCHMP
2002/2003Sat 24 AugWimbledon1 - 0Brighton & HACHMP
2001/2002Tue 21 AugBrighton & HA2 - 1WimbledonLGEC
1991/1992Wed 23 OctBrighton & HA3 - 2WimbledonFLLM
1985/1986Sat 22 FebWimbledon0 - 0Brighton & HACHMP
1985/1986Sat 21 SepBrighton & HA2 - 0WimbledonCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Brighton & Hove Albion have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 13 to 11.

The The Dons have had a decent run of form away from home recently, remaining unbeaten in their last six, winning five and drawing the one. These six games have produced a glut of goals, with the The Dons scoring 17 and conceding 4.

Brighton & HA are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 20 points from 19 matches. Milton Keynes are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 37 points from 19 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brighton & HA6114594
Milton Keynes640211512

FootyMad's prediction ...

Brighton & HA are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Milton Keynes running out comfortable winners. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Brighton & HA Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Milton Keynes 3 successive away victories.
4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 10 outings ago.