Milton Keynes Dons FC
Football England - EFL League Two Stadium MK Sat 4 Oct 07:30
Gillingham FC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League Two Betting Preview: MK Dons vs Gillingham

MK Dons host Gillingham in this League Two clash at Stadium MK, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Saturday 4 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Back Gills to Cause Dons Problems

Gillingham +0.5 can secure a payout when they go up against MK Dons. We’ll take the visitors on the Asian Handicap with the comfort of a win or draw being enough to land a return at -125 with this bet.

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1-0 Gillingham Victory in Previous H2H Meeting

Milton Keynes Dons have suffered three home defeats on the bounce. Most recently, they won away when beating Shrewsbury Town 2-1 at The Croud Meadow.

Gillingham lost when last in action. In a home game at MEMS Priestfield, they were turned over 1-0 by Harrogate Town.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Gillingham have won the last two encounters against MK Dons. As the hosts at MEMS Priestfield, a 1-0 win was achieved which followed a 1-0 away success at Stadium MK. The past 9 H2H matches have seen Gillingham triumph five times, one draw and three MK Dons wins.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 MK Dons logo MK Dons 25 11 8 6 46 28 18 46:28 41
16 Gillingham logo Gillingham 24 7 11 6 31 28 3 31:28 32
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Confirmed Lineups

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

Gillingham confirmed lineup (4-1-3-2): Glenn Morris (GK), Remeao Hutton, Sam Gale, Andrew Smith, Shadrach Ogie, Robbie McKenzie, Jonathan Williams, Ethan Coleman, Aaron Rowe, Josh Andrews, Elliott Nevitt.

MK Dons vs Gillingham Prediction & Betting Tips

Our MK Dons vs Gillingham betting tips provide expert coverage of all major angles, including our main match prediction, correct score recommendation and best bet builder insights.

Match Prediction

Gillingham look like a great betting option with a +0.5 goal start. They should be able to triumph or potentially draw this League Two match, with this Asian Handicap pick at -125 looking like value.

Our football experts are keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the best League Two stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key MK Dons vs Gillingham league stats:

  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Gillingham in 11 consecutive games on the road.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Gillingham in 19 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by MK Dons in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by MK Dons in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by MK Dons in 3 consecutive games at home.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by MK Dons in 2 consecutive games against Gillingham.
Gillingham +0.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 55.6% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 60-65%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

MK Dons MK Dons logo 1 - 1 Gillingham logo Gillingham

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Gillingham +0.5 -125
Total Goals Under 2.5 -137
Both Team To Score Yes -118

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MK Dons vs Gillingham 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.

Latest Match Odds Suggest MK Dons Victory

The Full-Time Result odds of -104 suggest that Milton Keynes Dons are likely victors and there’s a 51% probability that the favourites win this League Two clash. Gillingham are the +255 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

You can back MK Dons at -233 on the Draw No Bet market, with money back if the game is a draw. Gillingham are +155 and this could be an attractive option for those who want some insurance.

The Total Goals market is a great option and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now. For Both Teams to Score betting opportunities, the market suggests that BTTS Yes and No are both equally as likely to happen.

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Cause For Concern Over MK Dons’s Home Form

MK Dons have now lost three consecutive games at Stadium MK. The Dons have collected five losses, three draws and two victories in the past 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

Gillingham have not lost on their travels in the past ten matches. The Gills have recorded seven draws and three wins in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

Gillingham were 1-0 victors against MK Dons last time out at Stadium MK. There have been two MK Dons victories, one Gillingham win and one draw in the past 4 H2H games at Stadium MK.

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 2.60 1.20 1.40 6 4 4 6
Gillingham logo Gillingham Away Stats 3-7-0 2.40 1.40 1.00 3 7 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
MK Dons logo MK Dons League Stats
Gillingham logo Gillingham League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins and 7 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

MK Dons vs Gillingham Lineups & Team News

Before placing any bets on MK Dons vs Gillingham, check the team news first. We’ll provide full coverage of predicted and confirmed League Two lineups alongside the newest injury information.

MK Dons Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Gillingham Confirmed Lineup 4-1-3-2

MK Dons Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

1 Craig MacGillivray
15 Luke Offord 21 Marvin Ekpiteta 23 Laurence Maguire 22 Jon Mellish
18 William Collar 6 Liam Kelly 8 Alex Gilbey
16 Aaron Nemane 13 Callum Paterson 11 N. Mendez-Laing
1 Glenn Morris
2 Remeao Hutton 30 Sam Gale 5 Andrew Smith 22 Shadrach Ogie
14 Robbie McKenzie
10 Jonathan Williams 6 Ethan Coleman 11 Aaron Rowe
9 Josh Andrews 20 Elliott Nevitt

Gillingham Confirmed Lineup 4-1-3-2

MK Dons Substitutes

  • 4Nathan Thompson
  • 7Daniel Crowley
  • 9Scott Hogan
  • 17Jonathan Leko
  • 20K. Thompson-Sommers
  • 27Connal Trueman
  • 34Callum Tripp

Gillingham Substitutes

  • 3Max Clark
  • 12Seb Palmer Houlden
  • 15Travis Akomeah
  • 19Sam Vokes
  • 25Jake Turner
  • 27Nelson Khumbeni
  • 32Lenni Cirino

Previous MK Dons Lineups

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
30 Aug League Two
MK Dons 0-1 Walsall
23 Aug League Two
Newport 1-2 MK Dons

Previous Gillingham Lineups

27 Sep League Two
Gillingham 0-1 Harrogate
20 Sep League Two
Newport 1-3 Gillingham
13 Sep League Two
Gillingham 1-0 Notts County
06 Sep League Two
Bromley 2-2 Gillingham
30 Aug League Two
Oldham 0-1 Gillingham
23 Aug League Two
Gillingham 1-0 Crewe
Team Squads

MK Dons Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Paul Warne

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Alex Gilbey 8 M 10 900 10 0 3 1 3 0
Craig MacGillivray 1 G 10 900 10 0 0 0 0 0
Callum Paterson 13 F 10 816 9 1 3 4 1 0
Liam Kelly 6 M 10 751 9 1 0 1 2 0
Luke Offord 15 D 9 750 9 0 1 1 3 1

Gillingham Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Gareth Ainsworth

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Glenn Morris 12 G 10 900 10 0 0 1 1 0
Robbie McKenzie 14 D 10 877 10 0 0 0 0 0
Remeao Hutton 2 D 10 836 10 0 0 3 0 0
Andrew Smith 15 D 9 810 9 1 0 1 2 0
Elliott Nevitt 20 F 10 779 10 0 0 0 4 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 24 14 6 4 42:27 48
2 Swindon 24 14 4 6 39:26 46
3 Walsall 24 13 4 7 32:23 43
4 Salford 24 13 4 7 35:31 43
5 MK Dons 25 11 8 6 46:28 41
6 Cambridge 24 11 8 5 28:19 41
7 Chesterfield 25 10 10 5 42:35 40
8 Notts County 24 11 6 7 36:26 39
9 Colchester 24 9 9 6 38:28 36
10 Crewe 24 10 5 9 38:32 35
11 Barnet 24 9 8 7 32:26 35
12 Grimsby 24 9 7 8 35:30 34
13 Fleetwood 24 9 7 8 32:30 34
14 Accr. Stanley 24 9 6 9 27:26 33
15 Oldham 24 7 11 6 24:19 32
16 Gillingham 24 7 11 6 31:28 32
17 Tranmere 24 8 8 8 39:37 32
18 Cheltenham 25 9 3 13 25:41 30
19 Barrow 24 6 6 12 26:35 24
20 Bristol Rovers 24 6 3 15 21:44 21
21 Crawley 25 4 7 14 28:45 19
22 Shrewsbury 24 4 7 13 21:41 19
23 Newport 24 4 5 15 24:43 17
24 Harrogate 24 4 5 15 18:39 17
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 12 8 4 0 26:13 28
2 Cambridge 12 8 3 1 18:7 27
3 Swindon 12 7 3 2 19:12 24
4 Salford 12 7 3 2 20:16 24
5 Chesterfield 12 6 4 2 23:13 22
6 MK Dons 13 6 4 3 23:14 22
7 Fleetwood 12 6 4 2 21:17 22
8 Walsall 12 7 1 4 17:13 22
9 Notts County 12 6 3 3 22:13 21
10 Accr. Stanley 12 6 3 3 16:10 21
11 Crewe 12 6 3 3 22:17 21
12 Colchester 12 5 4 3 20:13 19
13 Cheltenham 13 6 1 6 14:14 19
14 Gillingham 12 4 6 2 16:12 18
15 Grimsby 12 5 2 5 17:11 17
16 Oldham 12 3 6 3 13:10 15
17 Barnet 12 4 3 5 18:16 15
18 Crawley 12 3 5 4 17:16 14
19 Tranmere 12 3 5 4 16:18 14
20 Shrewsbury 12 3 4 5 10:15 13
21 Bristol Rovers 12 3 1 8 8:21 10
22 Barrow 12 2 3 7 10:20 9
23 Harrogate 12 2 1 9 8:22 7
24 Newport 12 1 3 8 11:21 6