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Burnley FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 3

FA Cup · 2020-21
1 1
4 – 3 pen
Full Time
Sat 9 Jan 2021 · 15:00 UTC Turf Moor HT 45+5' · FT 45+53'

Overview

Match Preview

Burnley FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FCFA Cup at Turf Moor.

Match Details

  • Referee Geoff Eltringham
  • Referee Harry Lennard
  • Referee Marc Perry
  • Referee Jonathan Moss

Head-to-Head

1
Burnley FC 1 games · Avg 2.0 goals Milton Keynes Dons FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Jan Milton Keynes Dons FC H 1–1 D
29 Dec Sheffield United FC H 1–0 W
27 Dec Leeds United FC A 0–1 L
21 Dec Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 2–1 W
17 Dec Aston Villa FC A 0–0 D
13 Dec Arsenal FC A 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Jan Burnley FC A 1–1 D
29 Dec Swindon Town FC A 4–1 W
26 Dec Bristol Rovers FC H 2–0 W
19 Dec Plymouth Argyle FC A 0–1 L
15 Dec Peterborough United FC H 1–1 D
12 Dec Burton Albion FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Burnley FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

Milton Keynes Dons FC
Joe Tomlinson 2 G
Rushian Hepburn-Murphy 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Turf Moor will turn into a battlefield for Burnley FC and Milton Keynes Dons FC.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 15' Scotland international Phil Bardsley has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 25' It’s high time Russell Martin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 29' A stunning finish from Cameron Jerome — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 34' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matthew Sorinola made 177 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 39' 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.
  • 44' With 0 assists to his name this season, Benjamin Mee is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Milton Keynes Dons FC.
  • 45' The referee shows Milton Keynes Dons FC player a Red card on 45.
  • 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Milton Keynes Dons FC that had 177 games and scored 240 goals.
  • 55' Regan Poole, a Wales , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 60' 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 George Williams suffering a number of foals already.
  • 62' The whistle greets Stephen Walker as he departs to be replaced by Joseph Mason.
  • 63' Time for substitution for Milton Keynes Dons FC. George Williams is replaced by Ethan Laird.
  • 68' Matthew Sorinola is replacing Daniel Harvie for the Milton Keynes Dons FC side.
  • 72' Time for substitution for Burnley FC. Jack Cork is replaced by Josh Benson.
  • 77' Chris Wood makes way for Matej Vydra at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Burnley FC.
  • 81' Fresh legs for Milton Keynes Dons FC! Lewis Johnson comes on to replace Cameron Jerome.
  • 83' The Burnley FC manager makes a substitution. Ashley Barnes departs to be replaced by Anthony Driscoll-Glennon.
  • 88' Dale Stephens is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Milton Keynes Dons FC so far.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Scott Fraser.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.21 Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12 Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
I would bet for: Burnley FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Burnley FC40% Draw30% Milton Keynes Dons FC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.33
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 9%
91%

Double Chance

Burnley FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Milton Keynes Dons FC
60%
Burnley FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Burnley FC26% Draw51% Milton Keynes Dons FC23%
Actual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.1%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Burnley FC

Handicap Burnley FC covers Push Milton Keynes Dons FC covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% 84%
-1 16% 20% 63%
-0.5 37% 63%
+0.5 68% 32%
+1 68% 19% 13%
+1.5 87% 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
33%
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
31%

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