Sheffield Utd vs Milton Keynes Dons: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 16Kick-off on October 29, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Milton Keynes Dons?
Sheffield Utd won 2-1 on October 29, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 5′S. ScougallSheffield Utd
- 49′D. PotterMilton Keynes Dons
- 63′B. SharpSheffield Utd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Milton Keynes Dons have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2016 | Bradford(away) | 3-3 | League One |
| Oct 18, 2016 | Shrewsbury(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Port Vale(home) | 4-0 | League One |
| Oct 4, 2016 | Walsall(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2016 | Southend(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Oct 18, 2016 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 3-3 | League One |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Scunthorpe(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Oct 9, 2016 | Port Vale(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Oct 4, 2016 | Peterborough(away) | 1-0 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sheffield Utd win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Milton Keynes Dons win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2015 | Milton Keynes Dons 1-0 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Dec 2, 2014 | Sheffield Utd 0-1 Milton Keynes Dons | League One |
| Oct 28, 2014 | Milton Keynes Dons 1-2 Sheffield Utd | League Cup |
| Mar 1, 2014 | Milton Keynes Dons 0-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Aug 31, 2013 | Sheffield Utd 0-1 Milton Keynes Dons | League One |
| Mar 9, 2013 | Sheffield Utd 0-0 Milton Keynes Dons | League One |
Last archived meeting: Milton Keynes Dons vs Sheffield Utd on Jan 17, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Milton Keynes Dons score 1.4 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.7 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 1.4 | 1.6 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Milton Keynes Dons | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
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