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MK Dons v Barrow : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 5th Apr, 15:00 BST, Stadium mk, Milton Keynes

the Stadium mk masses welcome Barrow's travelling contingent on Saturday afternoon, as Scott Parker's MK Dons clash with Andrew Pierce's side in the League Two. In this preview you'll find the best odds for seventeen different betting markets, alongside supporting data that changes as you explore. Our predictions are based on 20-game form, so all stats are shown for each side's last 20 too. Home, away and overall performance can be found, while you'll also find head-to-head history a little further down the page.


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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

Under 3.5 goals means, quite simply that there will be 3 goals or less scored by MK Dons and Barrow combined during 90 minutes. Up to date form stats and historical head-to-head (H2H) performances have led us to our prediction, and we're suggest there's a 78% chance of it being a winning tip. The top price available at present on under 3.5 goals is 1.29.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think MK Dons are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 39% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.25.

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Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
MK Dons
39%
13/10
2%
-
Draw
27%
23/10-
Barrow
33%
2/1
6%
-
Draw 1-1
13%
11/2-
MK Dons 1-0
11%
13/2-
Barrow 1-0
10%
8/1
5%
-
Draw 0-0
9%
8/1
5%
-
MK Dons 2-1
8%
17/2-
Barrow 2-1
8%
10/1
8%
-
MK Dons 2-0
7%
10/1-
Barrow 2-0
6%
14/1-
Draw 2-2
5%
14/1-
MK Dons 3-1
4%
18/1-
MK Dons 3-0
3%
20/1-
Barrow 3-1
3%
25/1-
Barrow 3-0
2%
33/1-
MK Dons 3-2
2%
28/1-
Barrow 3-2
2%
33/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
45%
43/40
1%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
56%
8/11
1%
-
Home 1st Goal
49%
4/5
4%
-
Away 1st Goal
46%
5/4
2%
-
No 1st Goal
5%
8/1
5%
-
BTTS - Yes
50%
5/6
2%
-
BTTS - No
50%
5/6
4%
-
BTTS - Home Win
17%
4/1
5%
-
BTTS - Draw
19%
7/2-
BTTS - Away Win
14%
11/2-
Home/draw
67%
4/11-
Away/draw
61%
4/7
3%
-
Home/away
73%
1/3-
Over 1.5 Goals
70%
1/3
2%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
30%
9/4
4%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
23%
11/4
7%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
77%
1/4
3%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
7/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
1/12-
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
16/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1/40-
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
1/16-
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
9/1
5%
-
Home DNB
58%
4/6
6%
-
Away DNB
52%
11/10
7%
-
MK Dons win to nil
23%
11/4-
Barrow win to nil
19%
4/1
9%
-
MK Dons / MK Dons
21%
3/1
7%
-
MK Dons / Barrow
3%
28/1-
MK Dons / Draw
6%
14/1
15%
-
Draw / MK Dons
15%
9/2-
Draw / Barrow
13%
11/2
7%
-
Draw / Draw
18%
15/4
5%
-
Barrow / MK Dons
3%
25/1-
Barrow / Barrow
17%
4/1
9%
-
Barrow / Draw
6%
14/1-
Win / draw / win League Two table

MK Dons have played 40 matches so far this season and are in 18th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

29 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 18 games, drawn 4 and won 7. MK Dons have conceded 50 goals, scored 30, failed to score in 12 matches and kept 4 clean sheets.

Home league performance

MK Dons have played 20 games at home, winning 8, drawing 4 and losing 8 fixtures. They have scored 25 goals, conceded 22 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and failed to score 7 times in home league games.

Barrow lay in 16th place on 49 points in the League Two league table having played 40 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 14 games against teams below them in the table, winning 5, drawing 2 and losing 7 games. They have scored 13 goals and kept 4 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Barrow have conceded 13 goals and have failed to score in 7 matches.

Away league performance

Barrow have played 20 away games, winning 4, drawing 5 and losing 11 games. They have scored an average of 0.8 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.4 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
MK Dons
Barrow
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Walsall40201282472 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
4-2F
Apr 12
l
 
1-0A
2
Bradford402010101870 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
2-0A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
1-1F
3
Port Vale40191381370 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-0A
w
 
4-0F
w
 
0-1F
4
Notts C401911102268 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-0A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2F
5
Doncaster391910101367 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-1A
l
 
1-3A
l
 
1-0A
6
AFC Wim401811112265 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-0A
l
 
1-3A
d
 
2-2A
7
Grimsby4019516-362 
Apr 26
w
 
1-3A
w
 
3-0F
w
 
1-2F
8
Crewe4015169861 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 21
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-0A
9
Colchester4014179859 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1F
May 3
10
Chesterfield391610131658 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
11
Salford39151212457 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-0A
12
Fleetwood40141412856 
l
 
2-4F
l
 
2-1A
w
 
2-0F
Apr 18
13
Bromley40131413153 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
Apr 26
d
 
1-1F
14
Swindon40121513051 
w
 
3-1A
May 3
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-0A
15
Cheltenham40131116-850 
w
 
3-2A
w
 
0-1F
w
 
2-1A
l
 
3-2F
16
Barrow Away40131017-349 
Apr 5
l
 
2-1F
-
-
17
Newport4013819-1647 
Apr 18
l
 
6-3A
w
 
2-0F
l
 
1-0A
18
MK Dons Home4013720-1146 
-
-
w
 
2-1A
Apr 5
19
Gillingham39111216-845 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 12
w
 
3-0F
l
 
2-0A
20
Harrogate4012919-1845 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-5F
l
 
0-2A
w
 
0-1F
21
Accrington40101218-1342 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-0A
w
 
2-0F
l
 
1-0A
22
Tranmere4091318-2640 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
Apr 21
d
 
1-1F
23
Morecambe4010624-2136 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
1-3F
l
 
0-1A
d
 
2-2A
24
Carlisle4071023-3031 
w
 
3-0F
d
 
2-2F
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
MK Dons 18TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
4
D
4
Lost
12
Barrow 16TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
W
4
Draw
5
Lost
11
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
Goal Statistics
MK Dons 18th Barrow 16th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
27%
1
36%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 63% probability that MK Dons will score no more than 1 goal
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Barrow will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-15
MK Dons have scored 15% fewer goals at home than predicted
-25
Barrow have scored 25% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.3
average goals scored
0.8
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/281681/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
MK Dons
PG (predicted goals)
Barrow
1.3
1.2
Attack rating
7%
better
MKD
BRW
view stats
Games scored26
26
Failed to score13
14
Scored first18
19
Goals scored51
44
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.1
Avg. shots per game8
8
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate for17
14
Avg. XG for1.1
1.2
KickOff rating
+7%
Defence rating
MKD
BRW
11%
better
view stats
Games conceded34
31
Clean sheets5
9
Conceded first20
21
Goals conceded59
47
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded9
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against16%
18%
Avg. XG against1.4
0.9
KickOff rating
+11%

MK Dons v Barrow League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

MK Dons League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
401199
A GilbeyA GilbeyA NemaneA Gilbey
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Gilbey MID40111
9
-
L Offord DEF363
8
-
A Nemane MID369
8
-
J Tomlinson MID3452
3
-
L Kelly MID3213
1
-
J White MID2962
8
-
C Lemonheigh-Evans MID282
5
-
S Hogan FWD2871
2
-
L Maguire  DEF2412
4
-
C Hendry FWD2432
5
1
N Lawrence DEF22
2
-
K Thompson-Sommers MID172
2
-
D Crowley MID173
2
-
C Trueman GLK12
1
-
D Orsi FWD123
1
-
T O'Reilly MID111
2
-
S Sherring DEF10
4
-
J Williams MID101
4
-
J Sanders DEF71
1
-
C. Waller DEF7
1
-
T Patterson DEF6
3
-
D Lewington DEF4
1
-
J Leko FWD4
-
C MacGillivray GLK3
-
N Thompson DEF2
1
-
Barrow League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
37598
B JacksonE AcquahB JacksonR Gotts
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Jackson DEF3919
3
-
E Newby MID3827
5
-
R Gotts MID3533
8
-
E Acquah FWD335
3
-
K Spence MID3251
5
-
T Vassell DEF305
6
-
N Canavan DEF301
2
-
D Campbell MID301
7
-
P Farman GLK29
4
1
S Foley MID2832
3
-
C Mahoney FWD2311
1
-
K. Kouyate FWD172
4
-
A Pressley FWD1611
-
T Smith FWD154
1
-
M Williams MID131
2
-
K Cameron DEF121
1
-
W Stanway GLK11
2
-
B Whitfield MID1114
-
C. Popov FWD10
2
-
L. Duru DEF81
2
-
J Tiensia DEF8
1
-
C Kirk FWD7
2
-
I Fletcher MID51
-
S Barnes DEF2
-