Milton Keynes Dons FC
Football England - EFL League Two Stadium MK Sat 1 Mar 10:00
Colchester United FC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

We’re Not Expecting the Net to Bulge Regularly

We’re confident that there will be a low goal count when MK Dons and Colchester meet. The Total Goals market offers us the chance to bet on Under 2.5 and the odds of -154 look really appealing.

Teams’ Last Battle Saw 2-0 Colchester Victory

Milton Keynes Dons suffered a defeat in their last game. A 2-0 scoreline occurred away from home at The University of Bradford Stadium against Bradford City.

Colchester United drew their previous game which was at home. The action at JobServe Community Stadium ended 1-1 against Wimbledon.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 2-0 in favour of home side Colchester when they last played MK Dons, with the clash taking place at JobServe Community Stadium. The teams have claimed two victories in the past 4 H2H matches.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 MK Dons logo MK Dons 5 3 2 0 10 2 8 10:2 11
17 Colchester logo Colchester 5 1 2 2 5 6 -1 5:6 5
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Confirmed Lineups

MK Dons confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Connal Trueman (GK), Luke Offord, Callum Tripp, Charlie Waller, Aaron Nemane, Daniel Crowley, Liam Kelly, Travis Patterson, Joe White, Danilo Orsi, Alex Gilbey.

Colchester confirmed lineup (4-3-1-2): Matt Macey (GK), Mandela Egbo, Fiacre Kelleher, Tom Flanagan, Ellis Iandolo, Harry Anderson, Jamie McDonnell, John-Kymani Gordon, Jack Payne, Lyle Taylor, Samson Tovide.

MK Dons vs Colchester Prediction & Betting Tips

We can’t resist the opportunity to back Under 2.5 for this League Two encounter. This wager gives us the opportunity to land odds of -154 and we feel confident of securing a return.

A good deal of research goes into our football picks. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.

Key MK Dons vs Colchester league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 MK Dons games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 MK Dons games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 MK Dons games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Colchester games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Colchester games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Colchester games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 games between these teams.

Under 2.5 Probability

The bookies make it a 60.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 65-70% taking all factors into consideration. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Correct Score Prediction

MK Dons MK Dons logo 0 - 1 Colchester logo Colchester

Our correct score prediction is a 1-0 win for Colchester which is available at odds of +600. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.

MK Dons vs Colchester Odds

The bookies have betting odds of +160 for Milton Keynes Dons to win this League Two game, while Colchester United are +165 and the draw is available at +215.

For those expecting a low-scoring clash, Under 2.5 Goals is the market leader on the Total Goals market.

The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all League Two matches and you can back Milton Keynes Dons at -127 and Colchester United at -119.

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Team Stats
MK Dons logo MK Dons League Stats
Colchester logo Colchester League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 1 defeat and 6 draws in the previous 10 away matches
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MK Dons vs Colchester Lineups & Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date MK Dons vs Colchester team news.

We’ve got details of the League Two squads so that you know every player on the roster.

MK Dons Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Colchester Confirmed Lineup 4-3-1-2

MK Dons Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

1 Connal Trueman
17 Luke Offord 34 Callum Tripp 35 Charlie Waller
16 Aaron Nemane 11 Daniel Crowley 10 Liam Kelly 66 Travis Patterson
27 Joe White 21 Danilo Orsi 8 Alex Gilbey
1 Matt Macey
18 Mandela Egbo 4 Fiacre Kelleher 6 Tom Flanagan 3 Ellis Iandolo
7 Harry Anderson 15 Jamie McDonnell 11 John-Kymani Gordon
10 Jack Payne
33 Lyle Taylor 9 Samson Tovide

Colchester Confirmed Lineup 4-3-1-2

MK Dons Substitutes

  • 14Joe Tomlinson
  • 15Craig MacGillivray
  • 18Tommi O'Reilly
  • 20K. Thompson-Sommers
  • 22Callum Hendry
  • 24C. Lemonheigh-Evans
  • 29Scott Hogan

Colchester Substitutes

  • 12Tom Smith
  • 16Arthur Read
  • 17Tyreece Simpson
  • 19Rob Hunt
  • 27Kenneth Aboh
  • 30Kane Vincent-Young
  • 31Oscar Thorn

Previous MK Dons Lineups

22 Feb League Two
Bradford 2-0 MK Dons
15 Feb League Two
Tranmere 1-1 MK Dons
11 Feb League Two
Barrow 2-1 MK Dons
08 Feb League Two
MK Dons 0-1 Bromley
01 Feb League Two
Doncaster 2-1 MK Dons
28 Jan League Two
MK Dons 2-1 Harrogate

Previous Colchester Lineups

22 Feb League Two
Colchester 1-1 Wimbledon
18 Feb League Two
Notts County 1-1 Colchester
15 Feb League Two
Carlisle 0-0 Colchester
08 Feb League Two
Colchester 2-1 Walsall
01 Feb League Two
Tranmere 1-3 Colchester
25 Jan League Two
Colchester 1-0 Morecambe
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Crewe 5 4 0 1 10:3 12
2 Chesterfield 5 4 0 1 9:6 12
3 MK Dons 5 3 2 0 10:2 11
4 Grimsby 5 3 2 0 10:5 11
5 Gillingham 5 3 2 0 8:3 11
6 Bromley 5 2 3 0 8:5 9
7 Walsall 5 3 0 2 5:4 9
8 Swindon 5 3 0 2 8:8 9
9 Salford 5 3 0 2 6:6 9
10 Tranmere 4 2 2 0 8:2 8
11 Harrogate 5 2 2 1 7:6 8
12 Fleetwood 5 2 2 1 8:8 8
13 Cambridge 5 2 1 2 6:6 7
14 Barrow 5 2 0 3 4:5 6
15 Barnet 5 2 0 3 4:6 6
16 Notts County 5 1 2 2 9:8 5
17 Colchester 5 1 2 2 5:6 5
18 Oldham 5 0 4 1 3:4 4
19 Newport 5 1 1 3 5:7 4
20 Bristol Rovers 5 1 1 3 3:6 4
21 Accr. Stanley 4 0 2 2 3:6 2
22 Crawley 5 0 1 4 2:9 1
23 Shrewsbury 5 0 1 4 2:12 1
24 Cheltenham 5 0 0 5 1:11 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Gillingham 3 3 0 0 6:1 9
2 Grimsby 2 2 0 0 5:1 6
3 Chesterfield 2 2 0 0 4:1 6
4 Crewe 2 2 0 0 3:0 6
5 Walsall 3 2 0 1 3:2 6
6 Swindon 3 2 0 1 5:5 6
7 MK Dons 2 1 1 0 5:0 4
8 Tranmere 2 1 1 0 5:1 4
9 Notts County 3 1 1 1 7:5 4
10 Bromley 2 1 1 0 4:2 4
11 Cambridge 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
12 Harrogate 3 1 1 1 5:5 4
13 Bristol Rovers 3 1 1 1 1:1 4
14 Fleetwood 3 1 1 1 4:6 4
15 Salford 2 1 0 1 3:4 3
16 Barrow 2 1 0 1 2:3 3
17 Accr. Stanley 2 0 2 0 2:2 2
18 Oldham 2 0 1 1 2:3 1
19 Newport 3 0 1 2 2:4 1
20 Shrewsbury 2 0 1 1 0:2 1
21 Colchester 3 0 1 2 2:5 1
22 Crawley 3 0 1 2 2:5 1
23 Barnet 2 0 0 2 1:4 0
24 Cheltenham 3 0 0 3 1:5 0