Lincoln vs Milton Keynes Dons: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 22, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)LNER Stadium, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Lincoln vs Milton Keynes Dons?
Lincoln won 2-1 on September 22, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 64′R. HealeyMilton Keynes Dons
- 72′S. McCartanLincoln
- 90′J. ShackellLincoln
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lincoln have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Milton Keynes Dons have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2018 | Macclesfield(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Crawley Town(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Mansfield Town(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Exeter City(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Blackburn(away) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2018 | Forest Green(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Peterborough(home) | 3-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Swindon Town(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Bournemouth(away) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Exeter City(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Lincoln score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Milton Keynes Dons score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | 1.6 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 1.0 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 86 | 45 | 86 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy