Milton Keynes Dons FC
Football England - EFL League Two Stadium MK Sat 18 Oct 10:00
Crewe Alexandra FC
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  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League Two Betting Preview: MK Dons vs Crewe

MK Dons host Crewe in this League Two meeting at Stadium MK, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 18 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

We’re Expecting a Win for Dons

MK Dons should be able to deliver a return when they go up against Crewe, with odds of -127 looking really appealing. We think that the Full-Time Result market is the way to play this wager.

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1-0 Win for MK Dons in Pair’s Previous Clash

Milton Keynes Dons have triumphed in their last three games. The latest of these was away from home where Bristol Rovers were beaten 4-0 at Memorial Stadium.

Crewe Alexandra were beaten 1-0 in their previous game, being turned over at home to Bromley at Mornflake Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

MK Dons have avoided defeat against Crewe in the past three meetings. Their last clash took place at Mornflake Stadium, with MK Dons winning 1-0 away. The previous 9 H2H games have seen four wins for each team and a draw.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 MK Dons logo MK Dons 13 7 3 3 26 13 13 26:13 24
11 Crewe logo Crewe 13 6 1 6 17 16 1 17:16 19
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Confirmed Lineups

MK Dons confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Craig MacGillivray (GK), Luke Offord, Jack Sanders, Marvin Ekpiteta, Jon Mellish, William Collar, Liam Kelly, Alex Gilbey, Aaron Nemane, Callum Paterson, Nathaniel Mendez-Laing.

Crewe confirmed lineup (4-3-2-1): Tom Booth (GK), Lewis Billington, James Connolly, Mickey Demetriou, Reece Hutchinson, Owen Lunt, Conor Thomas, Max Sanders, Tommi O'Reilly, Jack Lankester, Emre Tezgel.

MK Dons vs Crewe Prediction & Betting Tips

Get fully prepped for MK Dons vs Crewe with our betting guide, featuring our expert match pick, predicted scoreline and a value-focused bet builder. Read on for the full breakdown.

Match Prediction

If you agree with our verdict that MK Dons can claim a League Two victory, then there’s the chance to get betting odds of -127 that this happens. We think that this price sticks out.

The football recommendations are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant League Two stats to get the full picture.

Key MK Dons vs Crewe league stats:

  • MK Dons have won 3 consecutive games.
  • Crewe have lost 3 of their last 5 games.
  • Crewe have lost 11 of their last 20 games.

MK Dons to Win Probability

The betting apps are estimating that there is a 55.9% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 60-65%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

MK Dons MK Dons logo 1 - 0 Crewe logo Crewe

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result MK Dons -127
Total Goals Under 2.5 -127
Both Team To Score No -120

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MK Dons vs Crewe Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Make MK Dons Most Likely Winners

Some will want to go ahead and back Milton Keynes Dons at -127 to win this League Two encounter. After all, this betting price suggests a 56% chance that the favourites end up succeeding. Crewe Alexandra are the +300 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

The Asian Handicap -0.5 bet means you need your selection to simply win. MK Dons are -132, although Crewe are +0.5 at -103 and you win with the latter if things end in a draw.

Under 2.5 Goals is operating at the shortest price for those anticipating two or less goals. For the Both Teams to Score betting option, it’s up in the air odds-wise as to whether Yes or No will be the end result.

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Five of Past Ten MK Dons Home Games Have Been Defeats

MK Dons have recorded five defeats, three draws and two victories in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

Crewe have managed four losses, three victories and three draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

It was a 1-1 draw when MK Dons last played Crewe at Stadium MK. The previous 5 H2H meetings at Stadium MK have yielded two wins apiece and a draw.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
MK Dons logo MK Dons Home Stats 2-3-5 2.80 1.30 1.50 6 4 4 6
Crewe logo Crewe Away Stats 3-3-4 2.00 1.00 1.00 3 7 4 6
  • 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
MK Dons logo MK Dons League Stats
Crewe logo Crewe League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

MK Dons vs Crewe Lineups & Team News

Be smart with your bets — check the MK Dons vs Crewe team news beforehand. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for League Two, along with current injury news.

MK Dons Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Crewe Confirmed Lineup 4-3-2-1

MK Dons Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

1 Craig MacGillivray
15 Luke Offord 32 Jack Sanders 21 Marvin Ekpiteta 22 Jon Mellish
18 William Collar 6 Liam Kelly 8 Alex Gilbey
16 Aaron Nemane 13 Callum Paterson 11 N. Mendez-Laing
1 Tom Booth
2 Lewis Billington 18 James Connolly 5 Mickey Demetriou 3 Reece Hutchinson
19 Owen Lunt 8 Conor Thomas 6 Max Sanders
26 Tommi O'Reilly 7 Jack Lankester
36 Emre Tezgel

Crewe Confirmed Lineup 4-3-2-1

MK Dons Substitutes

  • 4Nathan Thompson
  • 7Daniel Crowley
  • 14Joe Tomlinson
  • 17Jonathan Leko
  • 20K. Thompson-Sommers
  • 27Connal Trueman
  • 29R. Hepburn-Murphy

Crewe Substitutes

  • 13Sam Waller
  • 14Charlie Finney
  • 15Dion Rankine
  • 16James Golding
  • 17Matus Holicek
  • 20Calum Agius
  • 31Louis Moult

Previous MK Dons Lineups

11 Oct League Two
Bristol Rovers 0-4 MK Dons
04 Oct League Two
MK Dons 3-2 Gillingham
27 Sep League Two
Shrewsbury 1-2 MK Dons
20 Sep League Two
MK Dons 1-2 Accr. Stanley
13 Sep League Two
Chesterfield 1-1 MK Dons
06 Sep League Two
MK Dons 2-3 Grimsby

Previous Crewe Lineups

11 Oct League Two
Crewe 0-1 Bromley
06 Oct League Two
Harrogate 1-2 Crewe
27 Sep League Two
Crewe 2-1 Notts County
20 Sep League Two
Barrow 1-0 Crewe
13 Sep League Two
Crewe 1-2 Barnet
06 Sep League Two
Colchester 1-1 Crewe
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2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Walsall 13 8 2 3 19:12 26
2 MK Dons 13 7 3 3 26:13 24
3 Grimsby 13 7 3 3 25:15 24
4 Swindon 12 8 0 4 22:17 24
5 Gillingham 13 6 4 3 18:12 22
6 Chesterfield 13 6 4 3 23:20 22
7 Salford 13 7 1 5 18:17 22
8 Cambridge 13 6 3 4 16:13 21
9 Notts County 12 6 2 4 21:13 20
10 Barnet 13 6 2 5 16:13 20
11 Crewe 13 6 1 6 17:16 19
12 Fleetwood 13 5 4 4 19:19 19
13 Bromley 13 4 6 3 19:17 18
14 Colchester 13 4 5 4 21:18 17
15 Barrow 13 5 2 6 11:13 17
16 Bristol Rovers 13 5 2 6 14:21 17
17 Oldham 13 3 6 4 10:10 15
18 Tranmere 12 3 5 4 20:18 14
19 Harrogate 13 4 2 7 15:20 14
20 Accr. Stanley 12 3 3 6 11:14 12
21 Shrewsbury 13 3 3 7 10:20 12
22 Cheltenham 13 3 2 8 9:25 11
23 Crawley 13 2 3 8 10:22 9
24 Newport 13 2 2 9 11:23 8
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cambridge 7 5 1 1 11:5 16
2 Chesterfield 7 4 3 0 14:6 15
3 Walsall 7 5 0 2 11:7 15
4 Grimsby 7 4 1 2 15:6 13
5 Notts County 6 4 1 1 15:6 13
6 Gillingham 6 4 1 1 8:3 13
7 Salford 7 4 1 2 11:10 13
8 Swindon 5 4 0 1 10:6 12
9 Fleetwood 6 3 2 1 12:11 11
10 MK Dons 7 3 1 3 14:9 10
11 Bromley 6 2 4 0 13:9 10
12 Bristol Rovers 7 3 1 3 6:11 10
13 Colchester 7 2 3 2 13:10 9
14 Crewe 6 3 0 3 6:7 9
15 Accr. Stanley 6 2 2 2 8:6 8
16 Shrewsbury 7 2 2 3 5:7 8
17 Harrogate 6 2 1 3 8:8 7
18 Barnet 7 2 1 4 8:9 7
19 Barrow 6 2 1 3 4:7 7
20 Tranmere 6 1 3 2 7:6 6
21 Oldham 6 1 3 2 4:5 6
22 Cheltenham 6 2 0 4 4:8 6
23 Crawley 6 1 2 3 6:8 5
24 Newport 7 0 1 6 5:13 1