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Barrow
Bradford City
Bromley
Carlisle United
Cheltenham Town
Chesterfield
Colchester United
Crewe Alexandra
Doncaster Rovers
Fleetwood Town
Gillingham
Grimsby Town
Harrogate Town
MK Dons
Morecambe
Newport County
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Port Vale
Salford City
Swindon Town
Tranmere Rovers
Walsall
MK Dons
League Two | Gameweek 5
Sep 7, 2024 at 3pm UK
Stadium mk
Walsall

MK Dons
1 - 0
Walsall

Hendry (18')
Hendry (68')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Weir (13'), Jellis (63')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's League Two clash between MK Dons and Walsall, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Salford City 1-0 MK Dons
Monday, September 2 at 8pm in League Two
Last Game: Birmingham 1-1 Walsall (3-4 pen.)
Tuesday, September 3 at 7.45pm in EFL Trophy

We said: MK Dons 1-1 Walsall

Recent history favours MK Dons in this fixture, but Walsall's excellent start to the campaign cannot be ignored, so this is shaping up to be a very interesting match. We are expecting the points to be shared, though, which would not be the worst result in the world for either side. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a MK Dons win with a probability of 52.63%. A win for Walsall had a probability of 24.55% and a draw had a probability of 22.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a MK Dons win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.74%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.89%) and 2-0 (8.19%). The likeliest Walsall win was 1-2 (6.29%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.57%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 8.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that MK Dons would win this match.

Result
MK DonsDrawWalsall
52.63% (-0.126 -0.13) 22.81% (0.074999999999999 0.07) 24.55% (0.055 0.05)
Both teams to score 58.52% (-0.2 -0.2)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
58.36% (-0.29 -0.29)41.64% (0.29499999999999 0.29)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
35.96% (-0.292 -0.29)64.04% (0.298 0.3)
MK Dons Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
84.14% (-0.146 -0.15)15.86% (0.151 0.15)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
54.93% (-0.273 -0.27)45.07% (0.277 0.28)
Walsall Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.55% (-0.11199999999999 -0.11)30.45% (0.117 0.12)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.35% (-0.135 -0.13)66.65% (0.139 0.14)
Score Analysis
    MK Dons 52.63%
    Walsall 24.55%
    Draw 22.81%
MK DonsDrawWalsall
2-1 @ 9.74% (-0.0020000000000007 -0)
1-0 @ 8.89% (0.071999999999999 0.07)
2-0 @ 8.19% (0.025 0.03)
3-1 @ 5.98% (-0.032 -0.03)
3-0 @ 5.02% (-0.011 -0.01)
3-2 @ 3.55% (-0.03 -0.03)
4-1 @ 2.75% (-0.029 -0.03)
4-0 @ 2.31% (-0.017 -0.02)
4-2 @ 1.64% (-0.022 -0.02)
5-1 @ 1.01% (-0.016 -0.02)
Other @ 3.56%
Total : 52.63%
1-1 @ 10.57% (0.050000000000001 0.05)
2-2 @ 5.79% (-0.019 -0.02)
0-0 @ 4.83% (0.064 0.06)
3-3 @ 1.41% (-0.017 -0.02)
Other @ 0.21%
Total : 22.81%
1-2 @ 6.29% (0.011 0.01)
0-1 @ 5.74% (0.058000000000001 0.06)
0-2 @ 3.42% (0.024 0.02)
1-3 @ 2.49% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
2-3 @ 2.3% (-0.015 -0.02)
0-3 @ 1.35% (0.0050000000000001 0.01)
Other @ 2.96%
Total : 24.55%

How you voted: MK Dons vs Walsall

MK Dons
Draw
Walsall
MK Dons
36.0%
Draw
20.0%
Walsall
44.0%
25
Head to Head
Mar 29, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 41
MK Dons
5-0
Walsall
Tezgel (28'), Dean (59' pen., 78'), Gilbey (62'), Tomlinson (74')

Gordon (68'), Adegboyega (81')
Oct 3, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 11
Walsall
0-0
MK Dons
McEntee (27'), Hutchinson (41'), Williams (53')
Harrison (24'), Gilbey (66'), Norman (67')
Oct 18, 2022 7pm
Group Stage
Walsall
0-2
MK Dons
Lawrence (62'), Holland (90+3')
Feb 3, 2018 3pm
Oct 17, 2017 7.45pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CDoncaster RoversDoncaster4624121073502384
4Walsall4621141175542177
5AFC Wimbledon4620131356352173
6Notts County4620121468491972
7Chesterfield4619131473541970
8Salford City4618151364541069
9Grimsby Town46208186167-668
10Colchester UnitedColchester461619115247567
11Bromley461715146459566
12Swindon TownSwindon461517147163862
13Crewe AlexandraCrewe461517144948162
14Fleetwood TownFleetwood461515166060060
15Cheltenham TownCheltenham461612186070-1060
16BarrowBarrow461514175250259
17Gillingham461416164146-558
18Harrogate TownHarrogate461411214361-1853
19MK Dons461410225266-1452
20Tranmere RoversTranmere461215194565-2051
21Accrington StanleyAccrington461214205369-1650
22Newport CountyNewport461310235276-2449
RCarlisle UnitedCarlisle461012244471-2742
RMorecambe46106304072-3236


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