The game between Bury and Milton Keynes Dons in the League One on 24th September 2011 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.

Footymad preview History of the Bury v Milton Keynes Dons fixture

Bury are ready to welcome Milton Keynes Dons to Gigg Lane on Saturday afternoon, hoping to redress the balance of power in this fixture. The Shakers have come away defeated on 4 of the 5 previous games.

The previous match played between the two at Gigg Lane was more than three years back, in February 2008, where Milton Keynes Dons annihilated the Shakers 1-5 in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2007/2008 Sat 02 Feb Bury 1-5 Milton Keynes League Two
2007/2008 Sat 11 Aug Milton Keynes 1 - 2 Bury League Two
2006/2007 Sat 03 Feb Bury 0 - 2 Milton Keynes League Two
2006/2007 Sat 05 Aug Milton Keynes 2 - 1 Bury League Two
1982/1983 Sat 14 May Bury 1 - 3 Wimbledon Fourth Division
1982/1983 Sat 01 Jan Wimbledon 2 - 1 Bury Fourth Division
1980/1981 Sat 02 May Wimbledon 2 - 4 Bury Fourth Division

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Recent respective form guides

Bury's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Shakers have scored 7, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.

Milton Keynes Dons's away form is none too clever either, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Dons, and 10 goals against.

Bury are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 7 points from 9 matches.

Milton Keynes Dons are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 17 points from 8 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Bury 6 0 1 5 3 14 1
Milton Keynes Dons 6 2 2 2 10 10 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing seems to be going right for the Shakers at home recently, and we can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Dons come away with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Bury Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Latest 4 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Milton Keynes Dons Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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