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- 7 Ryan Wintle 14
- 8 Charlie Goode 13
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- 2 Dan Crowley 14
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- 4 Jack Senior 13
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- 1 Neill Byrne 434
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- 7 Bayley McCann6
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- 2 Curtis Nelson 15
- 3 Marvin Ekpiteta 14
- 4 Jack Senior 11
- 5 Charlie Goode 11
- 6 Robbie Gotts 9
- 7 Jack Sanders 9
- 8 Ryan Wintle 9
- 9 Ben Wiles 8
- 10 Neill Byrne 7
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MK Dons host Doncaster Rovers at Stadium MK on Saturday 31 October (3pm UK time) backed by a strong home record, and our MK Dons vs Doncaster Rovers predictions favour the hosts to make it count.
Both clubs sit in the bottom half of League One, but their recent form has had a very different look. MK Dons have found their feet at home, while Doncaster Rovers have struggled badly away from their own patch.
Anthony Eadson has weighed up the form, the head-to-head and the latest odds to settle on two Premium Tips and a full predictions grid.
Premium Tips
Our MK Dons vs Doncaster Rovers predictions back the hosts in a game with goals at both ends. Here are Anthony Eadson’s two Premium Tips.
| Premium Tip | Odds | Why we’re backing it |
|---|---|---|
| Over 10.5 total corners | 11/10 (Betfred) | The corner counts in both sides’ games sit above this line. MK Dons’ League One matches have averaged 11.3 corners and Doncaster Rovers’ have averaged 11.4, with Rovers conceding 6.4 a game. The Dons have lost only once in six at Stadium MK and should be on the front foot, while Doncaster have conceded 10 goals in six away games. With both averages clear of 10.5, Over 10.5 total corners at 11/10 with Betfred offers a bit of value on a market that often flies under the radar in League One. |
| MK Dons to win and both teams to score | 14/5 (William Hill) | MK Dons have kept just one clean sheet in six home games, and both teams have scored in five of those six, including the 2-1 win over Luton Town and the 4-1 thrashing of Bromley. Doncaster Rovers have scored in five of their six away games but lost four of them, conceding 10 goals in the process. The Dons have won three of their last five, while Rovers were beaten 3-1 at Luton last time out. A home win with goals at both ends fits both sides’ numbers, and William Hill’s 14/5 is the best price. |
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How MK Dons go into the game
MK Dons sit 14th in League One on 15 points from 12 games, a tally built on six draws alongside three wins and three defeats. At Stadium MK they have lost just once in six (two wins, three draws, one defeat), which gives them a solid base for this one.
Last time out the Dons hammered Bromley 4-1 at home, a third win in a recent five of W, W, L, W, L. They have scored 16 and conceded 19 across the campaign, so goals have tended to come at both ends, but the home form is the platform against a poor travelling side.
How Doncaster Rovers go into the game
Doncaster Rovers come into the game 18th on 12 points, having won three, drawn three and lost six. Rovers were beaten 3-1 at Luton Town last time out and have found life difficult on the road all season.
Away from home Doncaster have won just one of six (one win, one draw, four defeats), scoring seven and conceding 10 on their travels. Set against MK Dons’ sturdy home form, that record is the foundation of our lean towards the hosts.
MK Dons vs Doncaster Rovers head-to-head
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02/25 | Doncaster Rovers | 2-1 | MK Dons |
| 21/09/24 | MK Dons | 1-1 | Doncaster Rovers |
| 01/01/24 | Doncaster Rovers | 3-0 | MK Dons |
| 26/08/23 | MK Dons | 2-1 | Doncaster Rovers |
| 22/01/22 | MK Dons | 0-1 | Doncaster Rovers |
Doncaster Rovers have enjoyed this fixture in recent years, winning three of the last five league meetings, including a 2-1 and a 3-0. The hosts’ only win in that run came back in August 2023, with one draw to separate the sides.
MK Dons vs Doncaster Rovers predictions & betting tips
| Our Prediction | Odds & Bookmaker | Confidence | Why We’re Backing It |
|---|---|---|---|
| MK Dons to win | 23/20 (Ladbrokes) | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | The Dons have lost just one of six at Stadium MK this season. |
| Both teams to score – Yes | 6/10 (Betfair Sportsbook) | ⭐⭐⭐ | Both teams have scored in five of MK Dons’ six home games. |
| Over 2.5 goals | 4/6 (William Hill) | ⭐⭐⭐ | Four of Doncaster’s six away games have produced three or more goals. |
| MK Dons to win and both teams to score | 14/5 (William Hill) | ⭐⭐ | MK Dons’ two home wins, 2-1 and 4-1, both came with both teams scoring. |
| Over 10.5 total corners | 11/10 (Betfred) | ⭐⭐⭐ | MK Dons’ league games have averaged 11.3 corners and Doncaster’s 11.4. |
| MK Dons 2-1 Doncaster Rovers | 8/1 (bet365) | ⭐⭐ | Rovers usually score on the road, but MK Dons have won three of their last five. |
MK Dons vs Doncaster Rovers score prediction
Doncaster Rovers may hold the recent head-to-head edge, but current form points firmly the other way. MK Dons are far stronger at home than Rovers are on their travels, and while Doncaster have scored in five of six away games, they have lost four of them. Score prediction: MK Dons 2-1 Doncaster Rovers.
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