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Derby - Milton Keynes Dons
England League 1 - Pride Park Stadium
Prediction 1
Draw
31/10 (4.10)
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Prediction 2
Over 2.5 Goals
Evens (2.00)
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* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change.
Derby County look to get back into the play-off positions when they go up against MK Dons at the Pride Park Stadium. This Derby vs MK Dons prediction looks at the league encounter between the two outfits on April 10.
Derby vs MK Dons – Best Predictions & Free Betting Tips
Derby County were finally able to bounce back from a three-game losing sequence, as the team enjoyed a 2-0 comfortable victory over Forest Green. MK Dons have now taken their unbeaten streak to 5 matches following the 1-1 stalemate with Portsmouth.
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Contents
Draw
There have been no stalemate between Derby and MK Dons in the last five meetings. However, both teams are carrying plenty of baggage coming into the game. MK Dons have the fear of relegation while Derby County are now under serious pressure to get a string of wins that would take them back into the play-off positions. Ultimately, this pressure is likely to have its say and this Derby vs MK Dons prediction expects both teams to end up settling with the point.
Total goals over 2.5
There have been more than 2.5 goals in a string of recent matches for Derby County and MK Dons. Both have a lot of stake in this match and they are likely to push for goals throughout the 90 minutes. Given the recent form of Derby with 10 goals conceded in the last six matches, the Derby vs MK Dons betting tips would go with more than 2.5 goals in this match.
Top H2H Stats, Recent Form, and Odds for Derby vs MK Dons Match
Here are the top stats for the game along with a tool to help you pick the best odds.
Head to Head
12/11/22
England League 1 League 1
Milton Keynes Dons
Derby
1
3
13/02/16
England Championship CHA
Derby
Milton Keynes Dons
0
1
26/09/15
England Championship CHA
Milton Keynes Dons
Derby
1
3
Last Five - Derby
07/05/23
England League 1 League 1
Sheff Wed
Derby
1
0
L
29/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Portsmouth
Derby
1
1
D
22/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Burton Albion
Derby
0
1
W
18/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Exeter
Derby
1
2
W
15/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Bristol Rovers
Derby
1
1
D
Last Five - Milton Keynes Dons
07/05/23
England League 1 League 1
Burton Albion
Milton Keynes Dons
0
0
D
29/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Barnsley
Milton Keynes Dons
4
4
D
22/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Fleetwood Town
Milton Keynes Dons
1
0
L
18/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Charlton
Milton Keynes Dons
1
0
L
15/04/23
England League 1 League 1
Cheltenham
Milton Keynes Dons
2
2
D
These may be some of the best stats regarding the upcoming match between Derby and MK Dons. Now, let us take a look at the odds and probabilities for the game.
Derby odds: 63/100 (1.63) – 61.3%
Draw odds: 31/10 (4.10) – 24.4%
MK Dons odds: 39/10 (4.90) – 20.4%
One of the best Derby vs MK Dons odds would be to back a draw, which can be effective at a price of 31/10 (4.10) – 24.4%. One can also consider choosing over 2.5 goals given the form experienced by MK Dons in recent matches. The visitors are in excellent form and over 2.5 goals can be picked up at Evens (2.00) – 50%.
Derby vs MK Dons: Team News, Line-Ups, & Form Analysis
Derby:
Derby County remain outside the top six places even after the recent win over Forest Green. Manager Paul Warne will be aware that this is out of the hands of the Rams, who have to hope that the likes of Peterborough and Bolton – teams which have enjoyed better form – are able to get good success in the upcoming match. There are no injury problems for Derby coming into the game.
Predicted Line-Up:
Joseph Wildsmith, Korey Smith, James Chester, Eiran Cashin, Haydon Roberts, Jason Knight, Conor Hourihane, N. Mendez-Laing, David McGoldrick, Louie Sibley, James Collins
MK Dons:
MK Dons coach Mark Jackson has witnessed a continued revival from the club who are now three points away from the relegation zone. Still, there is always a fear of being sucked back into relegation battle. The Derby vs MK Dons lineups may not witness any serious change given that MK Dons have no injury concerns coming into the match.
Predicted Line-Up:
Jamie Cumming, Anthony Stewart, Jack Tucker, Dean Lewington, Tennai Watson, Edmond-Paris Maghoma, Joshua McEachran, Daniel Harvie, Jonathan Leko, Mohamed Eisa, Conor Grant
Player to Watch: Mohamed Eisa
Mohamed Eisa is back to good form for Derby County after going through a period of struggle. There have been just two goals from the 28-year-old in the nine games prior to the 1-1 draw with Portsmouth in which the forward was able to come up with a starring role.
Starting Line-Ups:
Starting lineups are usually released 60 minutes before kick-off.
Complete EFL English League One Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Plymouth | 46 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 35 | 101 |
| 2 |  Ipswich | 46 | 28 | 14 | 4 | 66 | 98 |
| 3 |  Sheff Wed | 46 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 44 | 96 |
| 4 |  Barnsley | 46 | 26 | 8 | 12 | 33 | 86 |
| 5 |  Bolton | 46 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 26 | 81 |
| 6 |  Peterborough | 46 | 24 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 77 |
| 7 | Derby | 46 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 76 |
| 8 |  Portsmouth | 46 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 70 |
| 9 |  Wycombe | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 69 |
| 10 |  Charlton | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 62 |
| 11 |  Lincoln City | 46 | 14 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 62 |
| 12 |  Shrewsbury | 46 | 17 | 8 | 21 | -9 | 59 |
| 13 |  Fleetwood Town | 46 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 58 |
| 14 |  Exeter | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | -4 | 56 |
| 15 |  Burton Albion | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | -22 | 56 |
| 16 |  Cheltenham | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | -16 | 54 |
| 17 |  Bristol Rovers | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | -15 | 53 |
| 18 |  Port Vale | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | -23 | 49 |
| 19 |  Oxford Utd | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 47 |
| 20 |  Cambridge Utd | 46 | 13 | 7 | 26 | -27 | 46 |
| 21 | Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | 11 | 12 | 23 | -22 | 45 |
| 22 |  Morecambe | 46 | 10 | 14 | 22 | -31 | 44 |
| 23 |  Accrington Stanley | 46 | 11 | 11 | 24 | -37 | 44 |
| 24 |  Forest Green | 46 | 6 | 9 | 31 | -58 | 27 |
Questions about Derby vs MK Dons
Where is the match scheduled? Pride Park Stadium
When does this match start? 10th April 2023 at 15:00 GMT
Which team is the favourite to win? Derby
