On Saturday Jan 8th, Accrington Stanley will play host to Milton Keynes Dons in a League One match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 3 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. 10th placed Accrington Stanley is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Shrewsbury Town. Shrewsbury Town had 8 on net, and Accrington Stanley had 12, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,. Accrington Stanley is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while milton Keynes Dons sits at 7th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Gillingham. Neither Milton Keynes Dons nor Gillingham could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 17 and 6 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Milton Keynes Dons should be reasonably happy with their performance.
In their last match together, in Stadium Mk, Milton Keynes Dons was victorious by a score of 2 to 0. Mohamed Eisa struck first for Milton Keynes Dons in the 45th minute, then Matt O’Riley added another in the 85th minute In the end, Accrington Stanley was frustrated by Milton Keynes Dons’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Milton Keynes Dons ended the match with the shutout victory.
Matt O’Riley has been the most prolific scorer on Milton Keynes Dons in his last 5 matches with 3 goals. Both Colby Bishop and Ethan Hamilton have been the hottest scorers for Accrington Stanley in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals.