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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
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 |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Abbey Stadium. Cambridge United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Milton Keynes Dons FC.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 11' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for David Kasumu.
- 16' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cambridge United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 21' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 21 minutes.
- 22' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Paul Digby.
- 27' James Brophy is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Milton Keynes Dons FC so far.
- 32' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mark Bonner might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 37' Milton Keynes Dons FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 42' 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 Coventry suffering a number of foals already.
- 47' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 51' The referee calls foul for Warren O'Hora. He receives a Yellow card.
- 53' The Milton Keynes Dons FC bench stirs into life. David Kasumu is withdrawn and Josh McEachran gets his opportunity.
- 58' Joe Ironside has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 60' What composure from Warren O'Hora! The Ireland international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 65' Lloyd Jones is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cambridge United FC tonight.
- 70' Cambridge United FC make a change. Harvey Knibbs trudges off to be replaced by Wes Hoolahan on 70 minutes.
- 73' Another substitution for Milton Keynes Dons FC to replace Troy Parrott by Hiram Boateng on 73 minute.
- 77' It is a substitution in Cambridge United FC team. Liam O'Neil is replaced by Adam May on 77 minute.
- 78' The whistle greets Sam Smith as he departs to be replaced by Jack Lankester.
- 83' Mohamed Eisa makes way for Connor Wickham at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Milton Keynes Dons FC.
- 88' Milton Keynes Dons FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 88.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Milton Keynes Dons FC to claim maximum points.
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
4 / 4
0.86
Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Cambridge United FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Milton Keynes Dons FC
76%
Cambridge United FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.2%
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 2
8.3%
1 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
3.9%
1 – 3
3.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
2 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC
| Handicap | Cambridge United FC covers | Push | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 15% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 24% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.