Match

Burton Albion vs Milton Keynes Dons: prediction and stats

League OneMatchday 33Kick-off on February 27, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire

Burton AlbionMilton Keynes Dons

The Footlab AI model makes Milton Keynes Dons the favourite at 47%, against 26% for a draw and 27% for Burton Albion. The most likely score is 1-1. If Milton Keynes Dons wins, the most likely score is 1-2.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.2% of the 5,775 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 14, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Burton Albion vs Milton Keynes Dons?

A very open match: only 91 Elo points separate Burton Albion (1,692) and Milton Keynes Dons (1,783).

27%26%47%
Burton Albion winDrawMilton Keynes Dons win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Burton Albion vs Milton Keynes Dons

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Burton Albion

3-4-2-1
  1. 10Mark O’Mahony
  1. 4K. Chauke
  2. 17R. Borges Rodrigues
  3. 8C. Webster
  4. 14W. Collar
  5. 41Sulyman Krubally
  6. 24Harvey Araujo
  1. 16C. Tilt
  2. 6T. Sibbick
  3. 20J. Sraha
  1. 34C. Addai

Milton Keynes Dons

3-1-4-2
  1. 10A. Collins
  2. 9S. Nombe
  1. 24R. Wintle
  2. 17S. Silvera
  3. 20Elijah Xavier Campbell
  4. 8A. Gilbey
  5. 22I. Fullah
  1. 5C. Goode
  2. 21M. Ekpiteta
  3. 32J. Sanders
  1. 23W. Dennis

Computed on November 14, 2026 at 10:13 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Milton Keynes Dons have 8, 4 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Burton Albion
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 10, 2026Notts County(home)0-3EFL Trophy
Nov 7, 2026AFC Rushden & Diamonds(home)4-0FA Cup
Oct 31, 2026Wycombe(away)0-2League One
Oct 24, 2026Leyton Orient(home)2-1League One
Oct 20, 2026Bradford(home)0-0League One
Milton Keynes Dons
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 10, 2026Bromley(away)2-1EFL Trophy
Nov 7, 2026Swindon Town(home)2-1FA Cup
Oct 31, 2026Doncaster(home)6-1League One
Oct 27, 2026Bromley(home)4-1League One
Oct 24, 2026Stevenage(away)1-0League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Burton Albion wins, 2 draws, 4 Milton Keynes Dons wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 7, 2023Burton Albion 0-0 Milton Keynes DonsLeague One
Dec 3, 2022Milton Keynes Dons 1-1 Burton AlbionLeague One
Jan 25, 2022Burton Albion 0-1 Milton Keynes DonsLeague One
Nov 20, 2021Milton Keynes Dons 1-0 Burton AlbionLeague One
Aug 31, 2021Burton Albion 1-2 Milton Keynes DonsEFL Trophy
Mar 20, 2021Burton Albion 1-2 Milton Keynes DonsLeague One

Last archived meeting: Burton Albion vs Milton Keynes Dons on May 7, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Burton Albion score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Milton Keynes Dons score 2.3 and concede 1.4. The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Burton Albion1.31.447/159/15
Milton Keynes Dons2.31.4311/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Burton Albion sit 15th in League One (17 points from 14 matches) and Milton Keynes Dons sit 12th (18 points from 13 matches).

2026-27 standings
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12Milton Keynes Dons13463222018
15Burton Albion14455182117

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Burton Albion vs Milton Keynes Dons?
The Footlab AI model makes Milton Keynes Dons the favourite at 47%, against 26% for a draw and 27% for Burton Albion.
Where and when is Burton Albion vs Milton Keynes Dons played?
Burton Albion vs Milton Keynes Dons is played on February 27, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Pirelli Stadium, in the League One.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 52% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.2% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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