Northampton vs Milton Keynes Dons: result 2-2 and analysis
FA Cup3rd RoundKick-off on January 9, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Northampton vs Milton Keynes Dons?
Northampton and Milton Keynes Dons drew 2-2 on January 9, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 13′Ryan CresswellMilton Keynes Dons (o.g.)
- 49′R. HolmesNorthampton
- 58′R. HolmesNorthampton
- 82′Nicholas David MaynardMilton Keynes Dons
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 12 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats; Milton Keynes Dons have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2016 | Barnet(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Dec 28, 2015 | Accrington ST(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Portsmouth(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Luton(away) | 4-3 | League Two |
| Dec 5, 2015 | Northwich Victoria(home) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2016 | Leeds(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 28, 2015 | Birmingham(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2015 | Cardiff(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 15, 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Northampton win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Milton Keynes Dons win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2013 | Milton Keynes Dons 2-0 Northampton | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 6, 2013 | Northampton 1-2 Milton Keynes Dons | League Cup |
| Sep 4, 2012 | Northampton 1-0 Milton Keynes Dons | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Milton Keynes Dons vs Northampton on Sep 3, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Northampton score 2.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Milton Keynes Dons score 0.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 2.1 | 1.2 | 4 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 0.8 | 1.3 | 3 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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