FM Preview: Milton Keynes Dons v Brighton & Hove Albion 26 Feb 2011

Last updated : 25 February 2011 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Milton Keynes Dons v Brighton & Hove Albion fixture

Brighton & HA face a trip to Milton Keynes Dons at Stadium:MK on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. 60.00% of the past meetings have resulted in a defeat for Seagulls.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2010, when they played out a goalless draw 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:
2010/2011Sat 11 SepBrighton & HA2 - 0Milton KeynesLGE1
2009/2010Sat 01 MayMilton Keynes0 - 0Brighton & HALGE1
2009/2010Sat 03 OctBrighton & HA0 - 1Milton KeynesLGE1
2008/2009Sat 04 AprMilton Keynes2 - 0Brighton & HALGE1
2008/2009Fri 12 DecBrighton & HA2 - 4Milton KeynesLGE1
2006/2007Wed 01 NovBrighton & HA4 - 1Milton KeynesASSM
2002/2003Tue 04 FebBrighton & HA2 - 3WimbledonCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Milton Keynes Dons are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.

The Seagulls have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Milton Keynes's total of 49 points from their 33 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower League One. Brighton & HA are leading the way in the Npower League One, with their 29 games giving them a return of 59 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Milton Keynes6231879
Brighton & HA641113613

FootyMad's prediction ...

Brighton & HA are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Milton Keynes. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Milton Keynes Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Brighton & HA Last drawn game 5 outings ago.