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Milton Keynes Dons vs Colchester

26 December 2023 at 15:00Stadium mk, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Match Summary

Milton Keynes Dons defeated Colchester 1:0. The match was played in League Two 2023.

Rivalry since 2011

Milton Keynes Dons vs Colchester Head to Head Results· 17

Milton Keynes Dons and Colchester have met 17 times — Milton Keynes Dons won 9, Colchester won 7, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Milton Keynes Dons leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 17 meetings. A combined 47 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.76 per match (29 for the home side, 18 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (35%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (41%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–0 in 2014.

Total goals
47 · 2.8/match
Both scored
6/17 · 35%
Over 2.5
7/17 · 41%

Recent Meetings

18/03/26League Two
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01/01/26League Two
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01/11/25FA Cup
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01/03/25League Two
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17/09/24EFL Trophy
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17/08/24League Two
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19/08/23League Two
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27/04/19League Two
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22/12/18League Two
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17/02/15League One
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Highest-scoring game: 60 v 2014

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Milton Keynes Dons have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. Colchester show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Colchester dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Milton Keynes Dons3wins
0draws8 meetings
Colchester5wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

1.8

Average goals per game

13%

Games with 3+ goals

13%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 5.9%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 62.0%Draw 24.3%Away 19.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.574.004.80
Max1.654.205.31
Over 2.5: 59.9%Under 2.5: 46.5%
Market favourite:Milton Keynes Dons · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market58.6%23.2%18.2%
Public market58.4%23.6%18.0%

Milton Keynes Dons vs Colchester — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Milton Keynes Dons
Result vs. Market: Milton Keynes Dons (62%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Milton Keynes DonsHalf-time:00Colchester
27Shots7
4Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

18 Mar 202625/261.66/3.60/4.75
1 Jan 202625/262.45/3.20/2.70
1 Mar 202524/252.70/3.20/2.64
17 Aug 202424/253.01/3.55/2.26
26 Dec 202323/241.61/4.12/5.12
19 Aug 202323/242.77/3.16/2.56
27 Apr 201918/192.58/3.31/2.73
22 Dec 201818/191.88/3.52/4.44

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Milton Keynes Dons

W 138D 62L 76
Over 2.553
Goals scored450

Away Record: Colchester

W 152D 136L 163
Over 2.544
Goals scored546

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026