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Peterborough United vs MK Dons Live Stream, Predictions
MK Dons journey to Weston Homes Stadium on Saturday for the League One clash with hosts Peterborough United.
Our tips, poll and stats for Peterborough United v MK Dons can all be found here - along with the latest match odds.
📏 Form Guide
Peterborough United
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Peterborough United, buoyed by their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after a 5-1 EFL Trophy victory versus Portsmouth.
It has been a rare occasion in recent times where Peterborough United have shown defensive steel. The facts show that The Posh have been scored against in 5 of their previous 6 clashes, giving up 6 goals along the way.
Ahead of this meeting, Peterborough United are unbeaten in the league by MK Dons in their previous 2 matches.
MK Dons
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MK Dons will go into this encounter following a 0-2 EFL Trophy win to defeat Northampton Town in their most recent game.
A run of reliable displays by the MK Dons defenders has seen the number of goals they’ve conceded standing at 4 from their previous 6 outings overall. During the same time, their forwards have scored 10. That kind of pattern might not be carried forward into this next game, of course.
↔️ Head to head
Looking at the statistics for their head to head meetings stretching back to 28/01/2017, there has been little to separate the clubs with Peterborough United winning 2 of those games, MK Dons 2 and 2 being draws in regulation time.
A total of 19 goals were shared by the two clubs in these games, with 10 for The Posh and 9 being from The Dons. The average goals per game has been 3.17.
The previous league contest between these sides was League One match day 18 on 15/12/2020 when the final score was MK Dons 1-1 Peterborough United.
The referee was Rob Lewis.
ℹ️ Team News: Peterborough United
Peterborough United boss Darren Ferguson will be happy not to have any fitness concerns at all ahead of this match with a completely healthy group available for selection.
ℹ️ Team News: MK Dons
Thanks to a mainly healthy squad, there’s only the one fitness worry for the MK Dons boss Russell Martin to be concerned with. Ben Gladwin (Knee Injury) won’t be in action.
💭 Prediction
We’ve got the feeling that MK Dons will really need to work well to score against this Peterborough United outfit who we think should manage to score & go ahead.
We therefore think that it’s going to be a good battle with a 1-0 winning margin for Peterborough United at the conclusion of the game.
Hoping for a good game.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Victor Martins, 00:12 12/01/2021

🏟️ Team Focus:
Peterborough United
Formed: 1934
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium (15,314)
Captain: Mark Beevers
Chairman: Darragh MacAnthony
Manager: Darren Ferguson
Competitions: League One position 5, EFL Trophy (Round 3)
🔑 Key Man: Siriki Dembélé

Usually used in the Right Attacking Midfielder position, Siriki Dembélé was born in London, England. Having made a first senior appearance for Grimsby Town in the 2017 - 2018 season, the skilful Midfielder has hit 5 league goals in this League One 2020 - 2021 campaign so far in a total of 18 appearances.
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21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 42 | LWWWD |
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20 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 38 | LLLWD |
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19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 35 | LWWDW |
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18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 33 | WWWWL |
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19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 33 | LLWDD |
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17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 33 | WLWDW |
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21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 33 | DDLLD |
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19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 32 | DWLWL |
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21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 31 | WWWDD |
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19 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 30 | LWDDD |
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20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 29 | LWDDD |
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20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 28 | DWWWW |
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20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | -3 | 27 | DWDLL |
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21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | -4 | 26 | LWLLL |
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21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | -9 | 26 | LWDLW |
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21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 25 | DDLWW |
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20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | -4 | 24 | WWWDW |
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18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | -7 | 22 | LWWLW |
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21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | -17 | 22 | LLLWD |
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20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | -7 | 21 | LWLDD |
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20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | -8 | 21 | LDLLL |
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21 | 6 | 2 | 13 | -15 | 20 | LLDLW |
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20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -14 | 19 | WLDDW |
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23 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -21 | 16 | LLLLW |
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Goals scored | 2.5 |
Goals conceded | 1 |
Time first goal scored | 42 |
Time first goal conceded | 23 |
Yellow cards | 1.8 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 3.1 |
Biggest victory | 5-1 |
Biggest defeat | 2-1 |
Goals scored | 1.1 |
Goals conceded | 1.3 |
Time first goal scored | 37 |
Time first goal conceded | 29 |
Yellow cards | 2.3 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 3.3 |
Biggest victory | 4-1 |
Biggest defeat | 2-0 |
Jonson Clarke-Harris | 13 |
Siriki Dembélé | 5 |
Sammie Szmodics | 5 |
Jack Taylor | 3 |
Nathan Thompson | 2 |
Scott Fraser | 7 |
Cameron Jerome | 7 |
Carlton Morris | 3 |
Ben Gladwin | 2 |
Daniel Harvie | 2 |
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