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Northampton vs Milton Keynes Dons

29 December 2018 at 15:00Sixfields Stadium, Northampton

Match Summary

Northampton and Milton Keynes Dons drew 2:2. The match was played in League Two 2018.

Rivalry since 2012

Northampton vs Milton Keynes Dons Head to Head Results· 16

Total goals
52 · 3.3/match
Both scored
9/16 · 56%
Over 2.5
10/16 · 63%

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20/10/18League Two
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26/09/17League One
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Highest-scoring game: 53 v 2017

Recent Form

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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.

Northampton0wins
1draws2 meetings
Milton Keynes Dons1wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.5

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (30%) — the odds may underestimate Milton Keynes Dons.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.1%

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 31.6%Draw 30.4%Away 43.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.103.252.25
Max3.203.312.38
Market favourite:Milton Keynes Dons · Slight favourite

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 market30.3%29.1%40.5%
Public market29.5%28.6%41.9%
Δ0.9%0.6%1.4%

Northampton vs Milton Keynes Dons — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Milton Keynes Dons (43%)

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.

NorthamptonHalf-time:01Milton Keynes Dons
18Shots16
7Shots on target8

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.

29 Dec 201818/193.16/3.29/2.33
20 Oct 201818/191.77/3.81/4.69

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: Northampton

W 241D 167L 181
Over 2.546
Goals scored801

Away Record: Milton Keynes Dons

W 138D 62L 76
Over 2.553
Goals scored450

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 14 May 2026