Bromley vs Milton Keynes Dons Prediction

Right then, let's have a proper look at this one. Bromley at home against the high-flying MK Dons – it's got all the makings of a proper cracker!

Bromley are sitting mid-table in 13th, and they've been a bit of a Jekyll and Hyde side this season. At home, they've been drawing for fun – 80% of their last 5 home games have ended level. But here's the thing, when they do play at home, it's like they forget about defending altogether! They're banging in 2.40 goals per game at their place but also letting in 2.00. We're talking end-to-end stuff here – just look at those 3-3 draws with Tranmere and Crystal Palace U21, plus a 2-2 with Chesterfield. Pure entertainment!

Now MK Dons, they're sitting pretty in 3rd place with 24 points, and they're proper promotion contenders. But here's where it gets interesting – their home form has been shocking, losing most of their games at their own ground. Away from home though? They're a completely different animal! They've won 50% of their away games, scoring 1.75 per game while only letting in 0.75. That's some serious away form, that is.

Recent results tell the story too. MK Dons have been absolutely banging them in – 4-0 at Bristol Rovers, 3-1 against Crewe, and 3-2 vs Gillingham. They're scoring for fun on their travels, and Bromley's leaky defence could be in for a proper torrid time.

The head-to-head is tight as a drum with only two meetings ever, but that doesn't tell us much about what we'll see here. What does tell us something is the league table – there's a clear gap in quality between these two sides this season.

Both teams to score looks tempting at 1.67 given how both sides play, but I'm looking at the bigger picture here. MK Dons are the better team, in better form, and their away record is top-notch compared to Bromley's home record. The away win at 2.70 looks like proper value to me – the bookies have got this one wrong if you ask me!