MK Dons vs. Cheltenham Town - prediction, team news, lineups

Preview

MK Dons will host Cheltenham Town at the Stadium MK in a League One fixture on Saturday (January 21). MK Dons are currently 13th in the League One standings with 36 points from 28 matches, while Cheltenham Town are 18th with 29 points from 28 matches. MK Dons will be looking to bounce back from their 2-1 defeat to Portsmouth in their last league match, while Cheltenham Town will be looking to build on their 1-0 win over Exeter City in their last league match. The match is scheduled to kick off at 3pm GMT.

Team news

MK Dons will be without the services of Ethan Robson, who is suspended, while Cheltenham Town will be without the services of Will Boyle, who is also suspended. MK Dons are expected to start with a 4-3-3 formation, with Jamie Cumming in goal, Warren O'Hora, Harry Darling, Daniel Harvie, and Tennai Watson in defense, Ethan Laird, Matt O'Riley, and David Kasumu in midfield, and Scott Twine, Cameron Jerome, and Troy Parrott in attack. Cheltenham Town are expected to start with a 3-5-2 formation, with Josh Griffiths in goal, Charlie Raglan, Will Boyle, and Matty Blair in defense, Chris Hussey, Liam Sercombe, Conor Thomas, Alfie May, and Ellis Chapman in midfield, and Andy Williams and George Lloyd in attack.

Prediction

MK Dons are the favorites to win this match, but Cheltenham Town will be no pushovers. MK Dons have the better squad on paper and they will be playing at home, but Cheltenham Town have been in good form lately and they will be looking to cause an upset. I predict that MK Dons will win this match 2-1.