In a weekend match on Saturday Mar 12th, in week 38, Milton Keynes Dons hosts Wigan Athletic in a clash of these two evenly matched League One teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 8 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. Milton Keynes Dons is fresh off their 3-1 win against Cheltenham Town. Troy Parrott struck first for Milton Keynes Dons in the 26th minute on a feed from Matthew Smith, then Mohamed Eisa added another in the 28th minute on a feed from Harry Darling. Milton Keynes Dons is on a hot streak lately, having won 8 of their last 10 matches, while wigan Athletic sits at 2nd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against AFC Wimbledon. Will Keane scored the first goal for Wigan Athletic in the 21st minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, AFC Wimbledon couldn’t muster any offence and Wigan Athletic ran away with the shutout win. With 18 points in their last 10 matches Wigan Athletic should be reasonably happy with their performance.
Wigan Athletic and Milton Keynes Dons last played eachother at the The Dw Stadium on Tuesday Oct 19th. Milton Keynes Dons was victorious by a score of 2 to 1. Charlie Wyke struck first for Wigan Athletic in the 20th minute, then Peter Kioso tied it up for Milton Keynes Dons in the 30th minute Finally they completed the comback in the 37th minute on a goal by Tendayi Darikwa to cap off a wild match.
Both Callum Lang and Will Keane have been the hottest scorers for Wigan Athletic in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each. Mohamed Eisa has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored 4 goals for Milton Keynes Dons.