Dean Bowditch scores from the spot as MK Dons beat AFC Wimbledon 1-0 in their last meeting in DecemberReuters
The two teams have faced each other five times, but this will be the first meeting at AFC Wimbledon, where they will be looking to win just their second match against them.
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The hate from the Wombles stems from Wimbledon Football club’s relocation to Milton Keynes in 2003 – 16 months after receiving permission to do so from the FA, where they re-branded themselves as a new team.
Wimbledon fans were enraged at the side leaving South London where the club had been based since 1889, and thus created their own club, where they have risen up the ranks since forming in 2002.
AFC Wimbledon fans hold up signs as they cheer on their side in the Sky Bet League OnePA:Press Association Archive
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The two sides meet tonight at Kingsmeadow for the first time where there is sure to be a fiery atmosphereReuters
On the match-day programme, AFC Wimbledon simply state the time and date of their upcoming fixture.
This is the first time the side’s have been in the same division, and MK Dons edged the last match back in December, as Dean Bowditch scored the only goal of the game from the penalty spot.
You can be sure of a fiery atmosphere, where tempers could flare between the two sets of fans.
MK Dons would leapfrog their opponents into 13th place if they secure the double over Neal Ardley’s men.
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