Harrogate Town AFC
Football England - EFL League Two EnviroVent Stadium Sat 20 Dec 10:00
Milton Keynes Dons FC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League Two Betting Preview: Harrogate vs MK Dons

Harrogate clash with MK Dons at EnviroVent Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 20 December.

Dons Too Much for Sulphurites?

There’s a value bet when it comes to backing MK Dons who are trading at a price of -149. You can squeeze plenty of juice from the odds when it comes to this Full-Time Result pick and the visitors can defeat Harrogate.

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Teams’ Last Clash Saw 2-1 MK Dons Win

Harrogate Town played out a 1-1 draw when last in action. This was on the road at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium against Cheltenham Town.

Milton Keynes Dons drew 1-1 in their previous game. This was at home against Cambridge United at Stadium MK.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It’s been three victories on the bounce for MK Dons when playing Harrogate. Their last encounter saw MK Dons make home advantage count at Stadium MK, winning 2-1. The previous 4 H2H matches have involved three MK Dons victories and just one triumph for Harrogate.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 MK Dons logo MK Dons 29 14 9 6 56 31 25 56:31 51
24 Harrogate logo Harrogate 29 4 6 19 20 48 -28 20:48 18
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Confirmed Lineups

Harrogate confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): James Belshaw (GK), Zico Asare, Warren Burrell, Anthony O'Connor, Jacob Slater, Ben Fox, Jack Evans, Jack Levi Sutton, Conor McAleny, Reece Smith, Shawn McCoulsky.

MK Dons confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Craig MacGillivray (GK), Gethin Jones, Luke Offord, Marvin Ekpiteta, Aaron Nemane, William Collar, Liam Kelly, Alex Gilbey, Jon Mellish, Aaron Collins, Callum Paterson.

Harrogate vs MK Dons Prediction & Betting Tips

The Harrogate vs MK Dons betting tips feature sharp analysis across major markets, including a key match prediction, correct score guidance and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

MK Dons can’t be passed over when they play this League Two encounter, especially as a price of -149 is available for this selection. Head to the betting sites and back this value pick.

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 Harrogate vs MK Dons league stats:

  • Harrogate have lost their last 5 games at home.
  • Harrogate have lost 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Harrogate have lost 11 of their last 20 games.
  • Harrogate have lost their last 3 games against MK Dons.
MK Dons to Win Probability

The best bookies are estimating that there is a 59.9% likelihood of this pick landing a return. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 65-70%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Harrogate Harrogate logo 0 - 2 MK Dons logo MK Dons

We’re going for MK Dons at +525 to secure a 2-0 win. It’s exciting to bet on the correct score and this wager will hopefully be able to land a nice return.

Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result MK Dons -149
Total Goals Under 2.5 -122
Both Team To Score No -116

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Harrogate 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.

MK Dons Favourites to Win According to Bookies

Milton Keynes Dons are the -149 favourites on the Full-Time Result. That means a 60% chance of winning this League Two encounter according to the latest betting odds. If you want to wager on the underdog, Harrogate Town have been priced up at +375.

MK Dons are -123 if you take them on the Asian Handicap at -0.75. Stakes are split between -0.5 and -1 which means you need a 2+ goal win for a full payout. A one-goal victory means a return with half your stake and the other half refunded.

The latest betting suggests it’s a close call between Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals. For those anticipating both sides finding the net, then BTTS Yes might prove attractive. Alternatively, you can wager BTTS No.

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Harrogate Home Form Not Convincing

Harrogate are on a five game losing streak at EnviroVent Stadium. The Sulphurites have recorded eight losses and two wins in the previous 10 home games, scoring an average of 0.60 goals per match and conceding 1.60.

MK Dons haven’t won any of their past four away games. Paul Warne's team have secured four wins, four draws and two defeats in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.90 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

MK Dons won 5-1 when they last played Harrogate at EnviroVent Stadium.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Harrogate logo Harrogate Home Stats 2-0-8 2.20 0.60 1.60 4 6 3 7
MK Dons logo MK Dons Away Stats 4-4-2 3.20 1.90 1.30 7 3 8 2
  • 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
Harrogate logo Harrogate League Stats
MK Dons logo MK Dons League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 7 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Harrogate vs MK Dons Lineups & Team News

Make sure you're up to date on the Harrogate vs MK Dons team news before betting. Get the predicted and confirmed League Two lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.

Harrogate Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

MK Dons Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Harrogate Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

31 James Belshaw
2 Zico Asare 6 Warren Burrell 15 Anthony O'Connor 3 Jacob Slater
27 Ben Fox 4 Jack Evans
17 Jack Levi Sutton 14 Conor McAleny 22 Reece Smith
9 Shawn McCoulsky
1 Craig MacGillivray
2 Gethin Jones 15 Luke Offord 21 Marvin Ekpiteta
16 Aaron Nemane 18 William Collar 6 Liam Kelly 8 Alex Gilbey 22 Jon Mellish
10 Aaron Collins 13 Callum Paterson

MK Dons Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Harrogate Substitutes

  • 1Mark Oxley
  • 5Tom Bradbury
  • 23Kyle Jameson
  • 25Tom Cursons
  • 28Marcus Etherington
  • 29Lucas Barnes
  • 44Josh Falkingham

MK Dons Substitutes

  • 7Daniel Crowley
  • 17Jonathan Leko
  • 20K. Thompson-Sommers
  • 24C. Lemonheigh-Evans
  • 27Connal Trueman
  • 29R. Hepburn-Murphy
  • 34Callum Tripp

Previous Harrogate Lineups

13 Dec League Two
Cheltenham 1-1 Harrogate
09 Dec League Two
Harrogate 0-2 Accr. Stanley
29 Nov League Two
Barnet 1-1 Harrogate
22 Nov League Two
Harrogate 0-2 Walsall
15 Nov League Two
Notts County 1-1 Harrogate
08 Nov League Two
Harrogate 0-1 Oldham

Previous MK Dons Lineups

13 Dec League Two
MK Dons 1-1 Cambridge
09 Dec League Two
Notts County 3-2 MK Dons
06 Dec FA Cup
MK Dons 3-1 Oldham
29 Nov League Two
MK Dons 2-1 Fleetwood
22 Nov League Two
Tranmere 2-2 MK Dons
15 Nov League Two
MK Dons 2-0 Salford
Team Squads

Harrogate Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Simon Weaver

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Warren Burrell 6 D 19 1701 19 1 1 1 3 0
James Belshaw 1 G 18 1620 18 2 0 0 0 0
Jack Evans 4 D 18 1615 18 0 0 2 4 0
Anthony O'Connor 15 D 19 1591 18 2 0 1 4 0
Reece Smith 22 M 20 1586 18 2 1 2 0 0

MK Dons Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Paul Warne

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Alex Gilbey 8 M 20 1795 20 0 6 2 4 0
Luke Offord 15 D 19 1650 19 0 1 1 5 1
Craig MacGillivray 1 G 19 1643 19 0 0 0 0 0
Liam Kelly 6 M 20 1581 19 1 0 4 2 0
Callum Paterson 13 F 19 1487 16 3 6 5 4 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 29 17 8 4 52:31 59
2 Cambridge 28 15 8 5 38:22 53
3 Salford 28 16 4 8 41:34 52
4 MK Dons 29 14 9 6 56:31 51
5 Notts County 28 15 6 7 43:29 51
6 Swindon 28 15 4 9 46:34 49
7 Walsall 28 14 7 7 37:26 49
8 Chesterfield 29 11 12 6 46:39 45
9 Grimsby 28 12 8 8 41:32 44
10 Crewe 29 12 7 10 45:37 43
11 Colchester 28 11 9 8 41:31 42
12 Barnet 28 11 9 8 36:29 42
13 Accr. Stanley 28 11 7 10 34:30 40
14 Gillingham 27 9 11 7 38:34 38
15 Fleetwood 28 10 7 11 37:37 37
16 Oldham 27 8 11 8 28:26 35
17 Tranmere 29 8 8 13 42:49 32
18 Cheltenham 28 9 3 16 27:48 30
19 Crawley 29 6 8 15 32:47 26
20 Barrow 27 6 6 15 28:42 24
21 Bristol Rovers 28 7 3 18 24:47 24
22 Shrewsbury 28 5 8 15 23:47 23
23 Newport 28 5 5 18 29:54 20
24 Harrogate 29 4 6 19 20:48 18
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cambridge 14 10 3 1 23:9 33
2 Bromley 14 9 5 0 30:16 32
3 MK Dons 15 8 4 3 29:15 28
4 Crewe 15 8 4 3 27:19 28
5 Notts County 14 8 3 3 25:14 27
6 Swindon 14 8 3 3 24:16 27
7 Salford 14 8 3 3 21:17 27
8 Chesterfield 14 6 6 2 25:15 24
9 Accr. Stanley 14 7 3 4 19:13 24
10 Walsall 14 7 3 4 17:13 24
11 Colchester 14 6 4 4 22:15 22
12 Fleetwood 14 6 4 4 23:21 22
13 Grimsby 14 6 3 5 20:13 21
14 Barnet 14 6 3 5 22:18 21
15 Gillingham 14 5 6 3 20:18 21
16 Cheltenham 14 6 1 7 14:16 19
17 Oldham 14 4 6 4 15:14 18
18 Crawley 14 4 5 5 20:18 17
19 Shrewsbury 14 4 5 5 11:15 17
20 Tranmere 15 3 5 7 17:25 14
21 Bristol Rovers 14 4 1 9 11:22 13
22 Barrow 13 2 3 8 10:21 9
23 Newport 14 2 3 9 14:26 9
24 Harrogate 14 2 1 11 9:27 7