Burton Albion FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 14 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 May | Cambridge United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Apr | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | Derby County FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Apr | Barnsley FC | H | 4–4 | D |
| 22 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Apr | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Apr | Derby County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Burton Albion FC | Milton Keynes Dons FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #9 |
| 17 | Points | 21 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 4 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 5 / 6 / 3 |
| 20 | Scored | 28 |
| 27 | Conceded | 22 |
| -7 | GD | +6 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 27% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
21%
Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Burton Albion FC are 15th (17 pts). Milton Keynes Dons FC are 9th (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
6/3
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 3 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Aaron Collins | 13 G | 3 A |
| Charlie Goode | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Pirelli Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Burton Albion FC and Milton Keynes Dons FC.
- 5' 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 Conor Grant suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Burton Albion FC that had 385 games and scored 434 goals.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Burton Albion FC and Milton Keynes Dons FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' It’s high time Mark Jackson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Burton Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 32' Josh McEachran is having his name booked by the referee on 32.
- 37' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Dino Maamria will be considering his options from the bench.
- 42' John Brayford has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
- 47' Both keepers have barely been tested. Burton Albion FC and Milton Keynes Dons FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 52' The crowd applauds Dale Taylor as he leaves the pitch. Josh Walker steps in for Burton Albion FC.
- 53' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Deji Oshilaja.
- 58' Milton Keynes Dons FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dawson Devoy is hanging Josh McEachran on the field on 58 minute.
- 63' Charlie Kirk has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tom Hamer on 63 minute.
- 68' Burton Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 73' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 78' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 79' Time for substitution for Milton Keynes Dons FC. Sullay Kaikai is replaced by Will Grigg.
- 80' It is a substitution in Burton Albion FC team. Mustapha Carayol is replaced by Sam Winnall on 80 minute.
- 85' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 90' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 4
- 7
- 12
- 2
-
37
Tom Hamer ↓ Charlie Kirk 63'
-
21
Mustapha Carayol ↓ Sam Winnall 80'
- 5
- 44
-
8
Dale Taylor ↓ Josh Walker 52'
- 17
Bench
-
9
Sam Winnall ↑ 80'
-
10
Charlie Kirk ↑ 63'
- 25
- 27
- 30
- 24
-
14
Josh Walker ↑ 52'
Coach
Dino Maamria
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 2
- 3
-
24
Sullay Kaikai ↓ Will Grigg 79'
- 12
-
6
Josh McEachran ↓ Dawson Devoy 58'
- 4
- 1
-
16
Conor Grant ↓ Nathan Holland 63'
- 5
- 42
Bench
-
11
Nathan Holland ↑ 63'
- 14
-
9
Will Grigg ↑ 79'
- 33
- 23
-
28
Dawson Devoy ↑ 58'
- 29
Coach
Mark Jackson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Liam Boyce | 3 |
| Victor Adeboyejo | 2 |
| Scott Fraser | 2 |
| Bradley Johnson | 1 |
| Oliver Sarkic | 1 |
| Colin Daniel | 1 |
| Lucas Akins | 1 |
| Warren O'Hora | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2023-05-07
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2023-05-03
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Cambridge United FC
W
2023-04-29
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2023-04-25
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2023-04-22
Derby County FC
1–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2023-04-18
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
2023-05-07
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2023-04-29
Milton Keynes Dons FC
4–4
Barnsley FC
D
2023-04-22
Fleetwood Town FC
1–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2023-04-18
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2023-04-15
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–2
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2023-04-10
Derby County FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.15
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
I would bet for:
Burton Albion FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Milton Keynes Dons FC
67%
Burton Albion FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 2
7.7%
1 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
5.1%
2 – 0
4.6%
1 – 3
4.4%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 21% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

