Burnley FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
Burnley FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC — FA Cup at Turf Moor.
- Burnley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Jonathan Moss
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Burnley FC this season
Burnley FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
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
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 7
- 6
-
12
Robbie Brady ↓ Matthew Lowton 99'
- 26
-
4
Jack Cork ↓ Josh Benson 72'
- 10
-
9
Chris Wood ↓ Matej Vydra 77'
- 23
- 16
- 25
Bench
- 1
-
27
Matej Vydra ↑ 77'
-
2
Matthew Lowton ↑ 99'
- 35
-
41
Josh Benson ↑ 72'
-
45
Anthony Driscoll-Glennon ↑ 83'
- 31
- 37
-
46
Joel Mumbongo ↑ 83'
Coach
Sean Dyche
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
-
2
George Williams ↓ Ethan Laird 62'
- 18
- 4
- 10
-
11
Stephen Walker ↓ Joseph Mason 62'
- 7
- 5
- 21
-
35
Cameron Jerome ↓ Lewis Johnson 81'
Bench
-
20
Joseph Mason ↑ 62'
- 13
-
29
Matthew Sorinola ↑ 68'
-
12
Ethan Laird ↑ 62'
- 28
- 32
- 31
- 37
-
36
Lewis Johnson ↑ 81'
Coach
Russell Martin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matej Vydra | 1 |
| Cameron Jerome | 1 |
Head to Head
Burnley FC Form
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
2021-01-09
Burnley FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2020-12-29
Swindon Town FC
1–4
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2020-12-26
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2020-12-19
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2020-12-15
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
2020-12-12
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
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
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

