Cambridge United FC
Football England - EFL League Two Abbey Stadium Sat 28 Feb 07:30
Milton Keynes Dons FC
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League Two Betting Preview: Cambridge vs MK Dons

Cambridge take on MK Dons at Abbey Stadium, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Saturday 28 February.

Go For U's With Some Insurance

Taking Cambridge 0.0 at -161 on the Asian Handicap could be the way forward. We get a nice return if they manage to beat MK Dons and the added bonus of money back if the game is drawn.

1-1 Draw in Pair’s Previous H2H

Cambridge United got the win in their last game. A 2-0 victory occurred on the road at Rodney Parade when meeting Newport County.

Milton Keynes Dons have triumphed in back-to-back League Two road games. The latest saw them beat Walsall 2-0 at Poundland Bescot Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Stadium MK played host to the last head-to-head when home team MK Dons drew 1-1 with Cambridge. In the previous 6 H2H matches, we have seen four MK Dons triumphs, one Cambridge win and one draw.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 MK Dons logo MK Dons 46 24 14 8 86 45 41 86:45 86
3 Cambridge logo Cambridge 46 22 16 8 66 33 33 66:33 82
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Confirmed Lineups

Cambridge confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Jake Eastwood (GK), James Gibbons, Mamadou Jobe, Kelland Watts, Liam Bennett, Dominic Ball, Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu, James Brophy, Sullay Kaikai, Ben Knight, Louis Appere.

MK Dons confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Craig MacGillivray (GK), Marvin Ekpiteta, Curtis Nelson, Jack Sanders, Gethin Jones, Luke Offord, Daniel Crowley, Jon Mellish, Ben Wiles, Alex Gilbey, Rushian Hepburn-Murphy.

Cambridge vs MK Dons Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Cambridge vs MK Dons betting guide delivers expert insight, including a main match pick, our correct score angle and bet builder recommendations. Dive into each section below for more.

Match Prediction

The Asian Handicap selection of Cambridge 0.0 sticks out on the betting coupon and they could have the edge. We can get odds of -161 that the home team manage to win this League Two match.

The first port of call is to check out the injury and suspension news for each side and then scroll through the form guide. We take this information and apply it to the latest available stats to come up with a verdict.

Key Cambridge vs MK Dons league stats:

  • The 0.0 line has been covered by Cambridge in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The 0.0 line has been covered by Cambridge in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by MK Dons in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by MK Dons in 11 of their last 20 games on the road.
Cambridge 0.0 Probability

According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 61.7% chance of landing a return. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 70%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Cambridge Cambridge logo 1 - 0 MK Dons logo MK Dons

We’re taking a correct score bet which involves Cambridge to win 1-0. The odds of +475 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.

Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Cambridge 0.0 -109
Total Goals Under 2.5 -164
Both Team To Score No -120

If you fancy a bet builder, then why not take Cambridge on the Asian Handicap at 0.0, two or less goals accompanied by BTTS No.

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Cambridge vs MK Dons Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Tight Affair in the Eyes of the Bookies

The bookies have Cambridge United at +128 when it comes to Full-Time Result. This implies that the favourites are 44% likely to win this League Two encounter according to the latest betting odds. Milton Keynes Dons are regarded as the least likely winner at +200.

Should you want to back Cambridge to lead at the break, then there is +195 available on the Half-Time Result market. Opponents MK Dons have been chalked up at +275 and the draw is +108.

When it comes to the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this exciting contest. When it comes to BTTS betting, the market suggests that Both Teams to Score Yes and No are both equally as likely to happen.

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Stats: League Two matches only
Cambridge haven’t been beaten in four straight games at Abbey Stadium. The U's have recorded six victories, three draws and one defeat in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.80 goals per game and conceding 0.90.

MK Dons have not tasted an away defeat in four straight matches. Paul Warne's team have racked up four victories, three draws and three defeats in the previous 10 away games, netting an average of 2.00 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

Cambridge beat MK Dons 1-0 when the teams last met at Abbey Stadium.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Cambridge logo Cambridge Home Stats 6-3-1 2.70 1.80 0.90 4 6 6 4
MK Dons logo MK Dons Away Stats 4-3-3 3.40 2.00 1.40 7 3 6 4
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Cambridge logo Cambridge League Stats
MK Dons logo MK Dons League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Cambridge vs MK Dons Lineups & Team News

Don’t bet on Cambridge vs MK Dons without reviewing the latest team news. We’ll deliver both predicted and confirmed lineups for League Two as well as the latest injury reports.

Cambridge Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

MK Dons Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Cambridge Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

1 Jake Eastwood
26 James Gibbons 23 Mamadou Jobe 6 Kelland Watts
2 Liam Bennett 4 Dominic Ball 17 Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu 7 James Brophy
11 Sullay Kaikai 14 Ben Knight
9 Louis Appere
1 Craig MacGillivray
21 Marvin Ekpiteta 25 Curtis Nelson 32 Jack Sanders
2 Gethin Jones 15 Luke Offord 7 Daniel Crowley 22 Jon Mellish
26 Ben Wiles 8 Alex Gilbey
29 R. Hepburn-Murphy

MK Dons Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Cambridge Substitutes

  • 3Ben Purrington
  • 8Korey Smith
  • 19Shayne Lavery
  • 24Elliott Nevitt
  • 25Ben Hughes
  • 27Glenn McConnell
  • 28Sean Raggett

MK Dons Substitutes

  • 9Scott Hogan
  • 10Aaron Collins
  • 14Joe Tomlinson
  • 16Aaron Nemane
  • 17Jonathan Leko
  • 24C. Lemonheigh-Evans
  • 27Connal Trueman

Previous Cambridge Lineups

21 Feb League Two
Newport 0-2 Cambridge
17 Feb League Two
Cambridge 1-1 Colchester
14 Feb League Two
Cambridge 3-1 Bristol Rovers
10 Feb League Two
Crawley 0-3 Cambridge
07 Feb League Two
Harrogate 2-1 Cambridge
31 Jan League Two
Oldham 0-3 Cambridge

Previous MK Dons Lineups

23 Feb League Two
Walsall 0-2 MK Dons
17 Feb League Two
MK Dons 0-0 Crawley
14 Feb League Two
MK Dons 1-0 Newport
07 Feb League Two
Cheltenham 2-3 MK Dons
31 Jan League Two
Grimsby 2-2 MK Dons
27 Jan League Two
MK Dons 1-0 Bristol Rovers
Team Squads

Cambridge Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Neil Harris

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jake Eastwood 1 G 33 2970 33 0 0 0 2 0
Kelland Watts 6 D 33 2908 33 0 6 0 2 0
Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu 17 M 32 2403 25 7 3 1 6 0
James Brophy 7 M 32 2273 28 5 3 7 3 0
Sullay Kaikai 31 F 31 2239 24 8 7 2 1 0

MK Dons Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Paul Warne

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Luke Offord 15 D 32 2820 32 0 2 1 10 1
Craig MacGillivray 1 G 32 2813 32 0 0 0 0 0
Alex Gilbey 8 M 31 2763 31 0 8 4 6 0
Liam Kelly 6 M 33 2619 31 2 0 5 6 0
Callum Paterson 13 F 30 2373 27 3 14 8 5 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
League Two Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 46 24 15 7 71:46 87
2 MK Dons 46 24 14 8 86:45 86
3 Cambridge 46 22 16 8 66:33 82
4 Salford 46 25 6 15 61:51 81
5 Notts County 46 24 8 14 74:52 80
6 Chesterfield 46 21 16 9 71:56 79
7 Grimsby 46 22 12 12 74:50 78
8 Barnet 46 21 13 12 70:53 76
9 Swindon 46 22 9 15 70:59 75
10 Oldham 46 18 14 14 60:44 68
11 Crewe 46 19 10 17 64:58 67
12 Colchester 46 18 12 16 62:49 66
13 Walsall 46 18 11 17 56:56 65
14 Bristol Rovers 46 19 5 22 56:65 62
15 Fleetwood 46 15 16 15 57:58 61
16 Accr. Stanley 46 14 11 21 47:58 53
17 Gillingham 46 13 14 19 53:72 53
18 Cheltenham 46 14 10 22 53:79 52
19 Shrewsbury 46 13 10 23 42:69 49
20 Newport 46 12 7 27 48:77 43
21 Tranmere 46 10 11 25 54:79 41
22 Crawley 46 8 16 22 44:68 40
23 Harrogate 46 10 9 27 39:68 39
24 Barrow 46 9 9 28 45:78 36
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cambridge 23 15 6 2 43:15 51
2 Bromley 23 14 9 0 41:21 51
3 Salford 23 14 4 5 34:24 46
4 MK Dons 23 13 6 4 41:20 45
5 Notts County 23 13 4 6 45:25 43
6 Grimsby 23 12 5 6 41:22 41
7 Chesterfield 23 11 8 4 38:24 41
8 Crewe 23 12 5 6 34:28 41
9 Swindon 23 11 6 6 38:27 39
10 Oldham 23 10 8 5 30:18 38
11 Bristol Rovers 23 12 1 10 31:28 37
12 Colchester 23 10 6 7 35:23 36
13 Barnet 23 10 6 7 38:29 36
14 Fleetwood 23 8 9 6 34:34 33
15 Shrewsbury 23 9 6 8 22:27 33
16 Accr. Stanley 23 9 5 9 27:27 32
17 Cheltenham 23 9 4 10 28:33 31
18 Gillingham 23 8 7 8 29:36 31
19 Walsall 23 8 5 10 23:30 29
20 Crawley 23 5 10 8 26:28 25
21 Newport 23 6 4 13 24:37 22
22 Barrow 23 5 4 14 18:34 19
23 Tranmere 23 4 6 13 22:37 18
24 Harrogate 23 4 3 16 16:38 15

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