This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Colchester United and Milton Keynes Dons at 19:45 on Tuesday, 26th January 2010 in the League One.
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Colchester U. prepare to entertain Milton Keynes Dons at Weston Homes Community Stadium on Tuesday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having managed to conjure up a win from 4 of the previous 6 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Weston Homes Community Stadium was just last season, in September 2008, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 22 Aug | Milton Keynes | 2 - 1 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Mon 12 Jan | Milton Keynes | 1 - 1 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 20 Sep | Colchester U. | 0-3 | Milton Keynes | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 22 Aug | Milton Keynes | 1 - 0 | Colchester U. | LGEC |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 20 Dec | Milton Keynes | 1 - 2 | Colchester U. | ASSM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 17 Dec | Colchester U. | 2 - 0 | Milton Keynes | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 20 Aug | Milton Keynes | 1 - 1 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Colchester United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Milton Keynes have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The games have constituted a decent return of 14 goals for the The Dons, and 7 goals against.
Colchester U. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 46 points from 25 games. Milton Keynes lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 42 from their 26 games so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Colchester U. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 10 |
| Milton Keynes | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Colchester U. are starting to turn Weston Homes Community Stadium into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Colchester U. | 5 games since last home draw. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Milton Keynes | 14 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 10 outings ago. |
