Match Report
The table gap was wide: 43 points between Milton Keynes Dons (2nd, 86 pts) and Newport County (20th, 43 pts). Recent form flatters Newport County's table spot — 6th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 20th. Per game in the league, Milton Keynes Dons were scoring 1.87 and conceding 0.98, Newport County 1.04 and 1.67, against a competition average of 1.29 goals per team per game.
Milton Keynes Dons carried a 7-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Recent form was uneven: 13/15 points for Milton Keynes Dons, 4/15 for Newport County.
9 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Milton Keynes Dons 5, draws 2, Newport County 2, at 2.89 goals per meeting.
Stadium mk in Milton Keynes staged the fixture, a ground that holds 30,500.
Goal scorers
Milton Keynes Dons: A. Collins (1')
Key stats
Possession: Milton Keynes Dons 53% · Newport County 47% · Total shots: 21-3 · On target: 9-0 · Corners: 6-2




