Saturday , 14 November 2026

Bristol Rovers FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2022-23
Bristol Rovers FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Milton Keynes Dons FC
Sat 4 Feb 2023 · 15:00 UTC Memorial Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Paul Coutts 18' Y
Y 45' Dawson Devoy
Sam Finley 59' Y
Y 68' Edmond-Paris Maghoma
Y 76' Bradley Johnson
Y 76' Jonathan Leko
Y 90' Max Dean

Overview

Match Preview

Bristol Rovers FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC — League One at Memorial Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Huddersfield Town AFC 14 29
2 Stockport County FC 15 29
3 Oxford United FC 13 26
4 Luton Town FC 14 24
5 Sheffield Wednesday FC 14 23
6 Plymouth Argyle FC 15 23
7 Reading FC 15 22
8 Bradford City AFC 13 22
9 Milton Keynes Dons FC 14 21
10 Cambridge United FC 14 21
11 Leicester City FC 13 19
12 Mansfield Town FC 13 19
13 Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 18
14 Leyton Orient FC 13 17
15 Burton Albion FC 15 17
16 Stevenage FC 12 16
17 AFC Wimbledon 14 16
18 Notts County FC 12 14
19 Wigan Athletic FC 15 14
20 Blackpool FC 13 12
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 13 12
22 Peterborough United FC 13 10
23 Barnsley FC 13 9
24 Bromley FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

2
4
Bristol Rovers FC 6 games · Avg 1.8 goals Milton Keynes Dons FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-02-04 Bristol Rovers FC 0–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2022-10-11 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–1 Bristol Rovers FC 2021-04-20 Bristol Rovers FC 0–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2020-12-26 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC 2020-01-01 Milton Keynes Dons FC 3–0 Bristol Rovers FC

Recent Form

Bristol Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Feb Milton Keynes Dons FC H 0–2 L
28 Jan Morecambe FC A 1–5 L
14 Jan Accrington Stanley FC A 0–2 L
07 Jan Cambridge United FC A 2–1 W
01 Jan Cheltenham Town FC H 2–1 W
29 Dec Exeter City FC H 3–4 L
Milton Keynes Dons FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Feb Bristol Rovers FC A 2–0 W
28 Jan Exeter City FC H 0–2 L
24 Jan Shrewsbury Town FC H 0–1 L
21 Jan Forest Green Rovers FC A 2–1 W
14 Jan Lincoln City FC H 0–0 D
01 Jan Plymouth Argyle FC A 1–3 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
21% Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Milton Keynes Dons FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
4/2
61-75
3/6
76+
8/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Milton Keynes Dons FC
Aaron Collins 13 G 3 A
Charlie Goode 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Bristol Rovers FC launch into their encounter with Milton Keynes Dons FC.
  • 2' Mohamed Eisa adds to his 0 season tally! Milton Keynes Dons FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 3' A stunning finish from Mohamed Eisa — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 8' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Milton Keynes Dons FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 13' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 18' The referee shows Bristol Rovers FC player a Yellow card on 18.
  • 23' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 28' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Scott Sinclair, as he is very good at scoring at Memorial Stadium with 7 goals in the last 7 games.
  • 38' Milton Keynes Dons FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 38.
  • 43' 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.
  • 45' Dawson Devoy has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' Paul Coutts makes way for Ryan Loft at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol Rovers FC.
  • 51' Josh Coburn has been relatively quiet despite scoring 32 goals in his last 395 appearances.
  • 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bristol Rovers FC that had 291 games and scored 317 goals.
  • 59' That is a Yellow card for Bristol Rovers FC. Sam Finley will be fuming at that decision.
  • 63' Luke McCormick is ready to make an impact after coming on for Scott Sinclair at the 63 minute mark.
  • 68' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Edmond-Paris Maghoma.
  • 70' Time for substitution for Milton Keynes Dons FC. Josh McEachran is replaced by Bradley Johnson.
  • 75' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for James Gibbons suffering a number of foals already.
  • 76' That is a Yellow card for Milton Keynes Dons FC. Bradley Johnson will be fuming at that decision.
  • 77' It is a substitution in Bristol Rovers FC team. Josh Coburn is replaced by John Marquis on 77 minute.
  • 82' Over 82 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 84' Time for substitution for Milton Keynes Dons FC. Jonathan Leko is replaced by Max Dean.
  • 86' Bristol Rovers FC ring the changes. Grant Ward has done his job and it is now time for Lamare Bogarde to step up.
  • 90' The Milton Keynes Dons FC manager makes a substitution. Sullay Kaikai departs to be replaced by Henry Lawrence.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Max Dean on 90 minutes.
  • Milton Keynes Dons FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Bristol Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Joey Barton

Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Jackson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mohamed Eisa 2
Scott Fraser 2
Antony Evans 1
Ryan Loft 1
Max Dean 1
Tom Davies 1
Rhys Healey 1
Sam Nombe 1

Head to Head

2023-02-04 Bristol Rovers FC 0–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2022-10-11 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–1 Bristol Rovers FC 2021-04-20 Bristol Rovers FC 0–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2020-12-26 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC 2020-01-01 Milton Keynes Dons FC 3–0 Bristol Rovers FC

Bristol Rovers FC Form

2023-02-04 Bristol Rovers FC 0–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC L 2023-01-28 Morecambe FC 5–1 Bristol Rovers FC L 2023-01-14 Accrington Stanley FC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC L 2023-01-07 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Bristol Rovers FC W 2023-01-01 Bristol Rovers FC 2–1 Cheltenham Town FC W 2022-12-29 Bristol Rovers FC 3–4 Exeter City FC L

Milton Keynes Dons FC Form

2023-02-04 Bristol Rovers FC 0–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC W 2023-01-28 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–2 Exeter City FC L 2023-01-24 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–1 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2023-01-21 Forest Green Rovers FC 1–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC W 2023-01-14 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–0 Lincoln City FC D 2023-01-01 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.04 Bristol Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52 Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
I would bet for: Milton Keynes Dons FC or Draw 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bristol Rovers FC27% Draw29% Milton Keynes Dons FC44%
Actual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Bristol Rovers FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Milton Keynes Dons FC
73%
Bristol Rovers FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Bristol Rovers FC19% Draw48% Milton Keynes Dons FC33%
Actual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
10.7%
0 – 0
9.7%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
4.6%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC

Handicap Bristol Rovers FC covers Push Milton Keynes Dons FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 15% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 23% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 14% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

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