Swindon Town vs Milton Keynes Dons: result 1-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 25, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The County Ground, Swindon, Wiltshire
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What was the result of Swindon Town vs Milton Keynes Dons?
Swindon Town won 1-0 on August 25, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 45′M. RitchieSwindon Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swindon Town have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Milton Keynes Dons have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2012 | Crawley Town(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Hartlepool(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 14, 2012 | Brighton(home) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| May 5, 2012 | Bradford(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Port Vale(home) | 5-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2012 | Bournemouth(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Oldham(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 11, 2012 | Cheltenham(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| May 15, 2012 | Huddersfield(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| May 12, 2012 | Huddersfield(home) | 0-2 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Swindon Town score 1.3 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Milton Keynes Dons score 1.6 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Town | 1.3 | 0.6 | 11 | 2/15 | 5/15 |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 1.6 | 1.0 | 4 | 9/15 | 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