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Milton Keynes Dons vs Bolton

4 February 2017 at 15:00Stadium MK, Milton Keynes
Referee: David Coote

Match Summary

Milton Keynes Dons and Bolton drew 1:1. The match was played in League One 2016.

Rivalry since 2015

Milton Keynes Dons vs Bolton Head to Head Results· 9

Milton Keynes Dons and Bolton have met 9 times — Milton Keynes Dons won 3, Bolton won 4, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Bolton leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 9 meetings. A combined 24 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.67 per match (9 for the home side, 15 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2021.

Drawn
2
·
4
wins
Total goals
24 · 2.7/match
Both scored
3/9 · 33%
Over 2.5
3/9 · 33%

Recent Meetings

14/02/23League One
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13/09/22League One
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26/02/22League One
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07/08/21League One
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22/02/20League One
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16/11/19League One
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10/09/16League One
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23/01/16Championship
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18/08/15Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 33 v 2021

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Milton Keynes Dons have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. Bolton show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Milton Keynes Dons2wins
3draws8 meetings
Bolton3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.6

Average goals per game

25%

Games with 3+ goals

38%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (50%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (39%) — the odds may underestimate Milton Keynes Dons.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.6%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 39.8%Draw 29.4%Away 34.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.493.302.80
Max2.553.503.02
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market39.2%28.5%32.3%
Public market38.3%27.9%33.7%
Δ0.8%0.6%1.4%

Milton Keynes Dons vs Bolton — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Milton Keynes Dons (40%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Milton Keynes DonsHalf-time:01Bolton
10Shots5
5Shots on target1

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

14 Feb 202322/231.67/3.75/5.40
13 Sept 202222/232.96/3.35/2.41
26 Feb 202221/222.26/3.32/3.22
7 Aug 202121/222.29/3.42/2.98
22 Feb 202019/201.61/3.98/5.59
16 Nov 201919/202.55/3.45/2.77
9 Oct 201616/172.10/3.45/3.73
2 Apr 201716/172.51/3.41/2.91

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Milton Keynes Dons

W 267D 167L 245
Over 2.549
Goals scored944

Away Record: Bolton

W 138D 82L 90
Over 2.547
Goals scored454

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026