Doncaster Rovers FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Doncaster Rovers FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC — League One at Keepmoat Stadium.
- Doncaster Rovers FC 46 games · 60 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 25 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Morecambe FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Aug | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 25 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Gillingham FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 11 Sep | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Sep | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Doncaster Rovers FC to score. At the same time, Milton Keynes Dons FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It’s high time Liam Manning made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 6' Doncaster Rovers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Tommy Rowe on 6.
- 11' 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.
- 16' It looks surprising Doncaster Rovers FC does not make any changes. Ben Close has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 21' Kyle Knoyle has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 24' Goal! Peter Kioso scores his 7 goal in 11 matches.
- 29' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Doncaster Rovers FC that had 235 games and scored 266 goals.
- 34' Doncaster Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 34.
- 39' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Milton Keynes Dons FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 44' 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 Scott Twine suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' Another change for Doncaster Rovers FC made on 46 minute. Rodrigo Vilca leaves to be changed by Aidan Barlow.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' Doncaster Rovers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 66' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Harry Darling made 191 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 67' Mohamed Eisa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Max Watters on 67 minute.
- 68' Doncaster Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matthew Smith is hanging John Bostock on the field on 68 minute.
- 73' It looks like no one’s ball. Doncaster Rovers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 76' The referee shows Milton Keynes Dons FC player a Yellow card on 76.
- 77' Tiago Cukur has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joe Dodoo on 77 minute.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Hiram Boateng. He replaces Scott Twine on 78 minute.
- 79' Doncaster Rovers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Tiago Cukur on 79.
- 82' The referee shows Doncaster Rovers FC player a Yellow card on 82.
- 87' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ethan Galbraith, as he is very good at scoring at Keepmoat Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- Full Time. Doncaster Rovers FC beats Milton Keynes Dons FC
Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 12
- 4
- 10
-
20
Joe Dodoo ↓ Tiago Cukur 77'
- 2
- 17
-
15
John Bostock ↓ Matthew Smith 68'
- 6
- 22
-
25
Rodrigo Vilca ↓ Aidan Barlow 46'
Bench
- 1
- 28
- 23
- 19
-
14
Matthew Smith ↑ 68'
-
16
Aidan Barlow ↑ 46'
-
21
Tiago Cukur ↑ 77'
Coach
Richie Wellens
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 17
- 7
- 1
-
9
Scott Twine ↓ Hiram Boateng 78'
- 6
- 30
- 21
- 20
- 5
-
36
Max Watters ↓ Mohamed Eisa 67'
Bench
-
10
Mohamed Eisa ↑ 67'
- 2
- 8
- 16
-
18
Hiram Boateng ↑ 78'
- 4
- 23
Coach
Liam Manning
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Harvie | 1 |
| Tommy Rowe | 1 |
| Tiago Cukur | 1 |
| Peter Kioso | 1 |
| Cameron John | 1 |
| Alex Gilbey | 1 |
| Jacob Ramsey | 1 |
| Madger Gomes | 1 |
Head to Head
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2021-10-02
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2021-09-28
Ipswich Town FC
6–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-09-25
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-09-18
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–0
Morecambe FC
W
2021-09-11
Wigan Athletic FC
2–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-08-28
Rotherham United FC
2–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
2021-10-02
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2021-09-28
Milton Keynes Dons FC
3–3
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2021-09-25
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2021-09-18
Gillingham FC
1–4
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2021-09-11
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–0
Portsmouth FC
W
2021-09-04
Cheltenham Town FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.34
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
I would bet for:
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Doncaster Rovers FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Milton Keynes Dons FC
57%
Doncaster Rovers FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 0
10.7%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Doncaster Rovers FC
| Handicap | Doncaster Rovers FC covers | Push | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.