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Exeter City play host to Milton Keynes Dons at St James' Park on Saturday afternoon, determined to stop the rot against their opponents, having lost out to their rivals on 2 of the previous 3 occasions.
The last time the two teams met at Exeter City was amazingly over twenty years ago, in September 1983, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a Third Division match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Tue 18 Oct | Milton Keynes | 3 - 2 | Exeter City | ASSM |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 11 Feb | Wimbledon | 2 - 1 | Exeter City | LGE1 |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 24 Sep | Exeter City | 0-3 | Wimbledon | LGE1 |
| 1981/1982 | Sat 20 Mar | Exeter City | 2 - 1 | Wimbledon | LGE1 |
| 1981/1982 | Sat 31 Oct | Wimbledon | 1 - 1 | Exeter City | LGE1 |
| 1979/1980 | Tue 09 Oct | Wimbledon | 2 - 2 | Exeter City | LGE1 |
| 1979/1980 | Wed 22 Aug | Exeter City | 0 - 2 | Wimbledon | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Exeter City have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. While Grecians have scored 7, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Milton Keynes however, is much more impressive, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. Just 5 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 1 have been let in at the wrong end.
Exeter City's 5 points from 4 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Milton Keynes's total of 8 points from their 4 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Exeter City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 8 |
| Milton Keynes | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Exeter City are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Exeter City | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Milton Keynes | Undefeated in last 7 away games. 4 games since last defeat. |