Thursday , 2 July 2026

Accrington Stanley FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Accrington Stanley FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Milton Keynes Dons FC
Sat 5 Dec 2020 · 15:00 UTC Wham Stadium HT 45+4' · FT 45+5'
Y 20' Ben Gladwin
Y 27' David Kasumu
Joe Pritchard 43' Y
Y 49' Matthew Sorinola
Y 81' Daniel Harvie

Overview

Match Preview

Accrington Stanley FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC — League One at Wham Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Mark Cunliffe
  • Referee Seb Stockbridge
  • Referee Graeme Fyvie
  • Referee Anthony Coggins

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Stockport County FC 46 77
4 Bradford City AFC 46 77
5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
6 Stevenage FC 46 75
7 Luton Town FC 46 74
8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73
9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67
10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65
11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63
12 Reading FC 46 63
13 Blackpool FC 46 60
14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60
15 Barnsley FC 46 59
16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56
17 Burton Albion FC 46 54
18 Peterborough United FC 46 53
19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53
20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52
21 Exeter City FC 46 49
22 Port Vale FC 46 42
23 Rotherham United FC 46 41
24 Northampton Town FC 46 35

Head-to-Head

2
1
3
Accrington Stanley FC 6 games · Avg 2.7 goals Milton Keynes Dons FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-05 Accrington Stanley FC 2–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2019-08-31 Accrington Stanley FC 2–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC

Recent Form

Accrington Stanley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Dec Milton Keynes Dons FC H 2–1 W
02 Dec Shrewsbury Town FC A 2–2 D
24 Nov Crewe Alexandra FC H 1–0 W
21 Nov Lincoln City FC H 0–0 D
17 Nov Swindon Town FC A 3–0 W
14 Nov Northampton Town FC A 1–0 W
Milton Keynes Dons FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Dec Accrington Stanley FC A 1–2 L
02 Dec Charlton Athletic FC A 1–0 W
29 Nov Barnet FC A 1–0 W
24 Nov Shrewsbury Town FC H 2–2 D
21 Nov Hull City AFC H 1–3 L
14 Nov Sunderland AFC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Accrington Stanley FC launch into their encounter with Milton Keynes Dons FC.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lasse Sorensen, as he is very good at scoring at Wham Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 8' The Northern Ireland Dion Charles breaks the deadlock on 8 minutes. 1-0!
  • 13' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Accrington Stanley FC and Milton Keynes Dons FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 18' The 31-year-old Scott Fraser has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 20' The referee shows Milton Keynes Dons FC player a Yellow card on 20.
  • 25' Milton Keynes Dons FC is showing some good football. However, Milton Keynes Dons FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 27' The referee shows Milton Keynes Dons FC player a Yellow card on 27.
  • 32' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 37' It looks surprising Milton Keynes Dons FC does not make any changes. Stephen Walker has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 42' Milton Keynes Dons FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 43' The referee has no hesitation. Joe Pritchard is booked for Accrington Stanley FC — Yellow card on 43.
  • 48' Dean Lewington has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 177 appearances.
  • 49' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Matthew Sorinola.
  • 53' Carlton Morris is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 58' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mark Hughes made 231 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 59' Regan Poole gets the nod from Milton Keynes Dons FC. He replaces Ben Gladwin and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 62' Dion Charles has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 62 minutes.
  • 67' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 72' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 76' Daniel Harvie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matthew Sorinola at the 76 minute mark.
  • 81' Milton Keynes Dons FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 82' Time for substitution for Milton Keynes Dons FC. Cameron Jerome is replaced by Stephen Walker.
  • 87' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Accrington Stanley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Coleman

Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Russell Martin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dion Charles 3
Matt O'Riley 2
Cameron Jerome 2
Ethan Robson 1
Mark Hughes 1
Sullay Kaikai 1
Colby Bishop 1
Kieran Agard 1

Head to Head

2020-12-05 Accrington Stanley FC 2–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2019-08-31 Accrington Stanley FC 2–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC

Accrington Stanley FC Form

2020-12-05 Accrington Stanley FC 2–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC W 2020-12-02 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–2 Accrington Stanley FC D 2020-11-24 Accrington Stanley FC 1–0 Crewe Alexandra FC W 2020-11-21 Accrington Stanley FC 0–0 Lincoln City FC D 2020-11-17 Swindon Town FC 0–3 Accrington Stanley FC W 2020-11-14 Northampton Town FC 0–1 Accrington Stanley FC W

Milton Keynes Dons FC Form

2020-12-05 Accrington Stanley FC 2–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC L 2020-12-02 Charlton Athletic FC 0–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC W 2020-11-29 Barnet FC 0–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC W 2020-11-24 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2–2 Shrewsbury Town FC D 2020-11-21 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1–3 Hull City AFC L 2020-11-14 Sunderland AFC 1–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.36 Accrington Stanley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98 Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Accrington Stanley FC48% Draw28% Milton Keynes Dons FC24%
Actual: Accrington Stanley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Accrington Stanley FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Milton Keynes Dons FC
52%
Accrington Stanley FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Accrington Stanley FC31% Draw50% Milton Keynes Dons FC19%
Actual: Accrington Stanley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
1 – 0
12%
0 – 0
11.8%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2%

Asian Handicap — Accrington Stanley FC

Handicap Accrington Stanley FC covers Push Milton Keynes Dons FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 23% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.