Cambridge United FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cambridge United FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.
- Cambridge United FC 14 games · 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 05 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Mar | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Feb | Oxford United FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 22 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Mar | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Cambridge United FC | Milton Keynes Dons FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #9 |
| 21 | Points | 21 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 5 / 6 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 6 / 3 |
| 21 | Scored | 28 |
| 21 | Conceded | 22 |
| +0 | GD | +6 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 36% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season
Cambridge United FC this season
21%
Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Cambridge United FC are 10th (21 pts). Milton Keynes Dons FC are 9th (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cambridge United FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/4
46-60
6/3
61-75
4/5
76+
7/5
■ 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)
Cambridge United FC
| Ben Knight | 4 G | 2 A |
| Shayne Lavery | 3 G | 2 A |
| Sullay Kaikai | 3 G | 1 A |
| Gassan Ahadme | 3 G | |
| Zak Bradshaw | 2 G | 1 A |
Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Aaron Collins | 13 G | 3 A |
| Charlie Goode | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Abbey Stadium that hosts another battle between Cambridge United FC and Milton Keynes Dons FC.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 11' The referee has no hesitation. David Kasumu is booked for Milton Keynes Dons FC — Yellow card on 11.
- 16' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 21' Over 21 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 22' Paul Digby picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 27' Connor Wickham is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cambridge United FC tonight.
- 32' Liam O'Neil, a Wales , has 7 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 37' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cambridge United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 42' It looks like no one’s ball. Cambridge United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 47' 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.
- 51' Warren O'Hora catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 51.
- 53' The whistle greets David Kasumu as he departs to be replaced by Josh McEachran.
- 58' Harvey Knibbs has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 13 cards already picked up this season.
- 60' GOAL! Warren O'Hora scores on 60.
- 65' A quiet spell here at Abbey Stadium. Milton Keynes Dons FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 70' Time for substitution for Cambridge United FC. Harvey Knibbs is replaced by Wes Hoolahan.
- 73' Hiram Boateng is ready to make an impact after coming on for Troy Parrott at the 73 minute mark.
- 77' The Cambridge United FC bench stirs into life. Liam O'Neil is withdrawn and Adam May gets his opportunity.
- 78' Jack Lankester is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sam Smith at the 78 minute mark.
- 83' Another change for Milton Keynes Dons FC made on 83 minute. Mohamed Eisa leaves to be changed by Connor Wickham.
- 88' Poor challenge from Conor Coventry. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- The final score is 0-1.
Lineups
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 2
-
10
Sam Smith ↓ Jack Lankester 78'
- 1
-
8
Liam O'Neil ↓ Adam May 77'
- 11
- 4
- 6
- 9
-
26
Harvey Knibbs ↓ Wes Hoolahan 70'
- 15
Bench
-
14
Wes Hoolahan ↑ 70'
-
23
Jack Lankester ↑ 78'
- 27
-
19
Adam May ↑ 77'
- 24
- 25
- 17
Coach
Mark Bonner
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Mohamed Eisa ↓ Connor Wickham 83'
- 3
-
8
David Kasumu ↓ Josh McEachran 53'
- 14
- 9
- 6
- 1
- 21
-
20
Troy Parrott ↓ Hiram Boateng 73'
- 5
- 29
Bench
-
19
Connor Wickham ↑ 83'
-
16
Josh McEachran ↑ 53'
-
18
Hiram Boateng ↑ 73'
- 7
- 17
- 11
- 23
Coach
Liam Manning
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Scott Twine | 2 |
| Max Watters | 2 |
| Sam Smith | 1 |
| Warren O'Hora | 1 |
| Harvey Knibbs | 1 |
| Mohamed Eisa | 1 |
Head to Head
Cambridge United FC Form
2022-03-19
Cambridge United FC
0–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2022-03-12
Sheffield Wednesday FC
6–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-03-05
Cambridge United FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2022-03-01
Wycombe Wanderers FC
3–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-02-26
Oxford United FC
4–2
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-02-22
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
2022-03-19
Cambridge United FC
0–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2022-03-12
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2022-03-08
Milton Keynes Dons FC
3–1
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2022-03-05
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2022-02-26
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2022-02-22
Charlton Athletic FC
0–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.18
Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Cambridge United FC or Draw
50%
Draw or Milton Keynes Dons FC
75%
Cambridge United FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
8.2%
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 3
5.7%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 0
5%
0 – 3
4.9%
2 – 3
3.5%
2 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC
| Handicap | Cambridge United FC covers | Push | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 22% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
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.

