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Gillingham FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Gillingham FC
1 – 4
Full Time
Milton Keynes Dons FC
Sat 18 Sep 2021 · 14:00 UTC MEMS Priestfield HT 45' · FT 45'
Stuart O'Keefe 22' Y
Y 24' Ethan Robson
Stuart O'Keefe 26' R
Stuart O'Keefe 27' R
Y 65' Peter Kioso
Jack Tucker 68' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Gillingham FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC — League One at MEMS Priestfield.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

2
2
Gillingham FC 4 games · Avg 4.0 goals Milton Keynes Dons FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-18 Gillingham FC 1–4 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2021-03-02 Gillingham FC 3–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2020-10-17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2–0 Gillingham FC 2019-12-21 Gillingham FC 3–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC

Recent Form

Gillingham FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep Milton Keynes Dons FC H 1–4 L
11 Sep Burton Albion FC A 1–1 D
28 Aug Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–2 L
21 Aug Morecambe FC H 2–1 W
17 Aug AFC Wimbledon A 1–1 D
14 Aug Plymouth Argyle FC A 0–1 L
Milton Keynes Dons FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
28 Aug Accrington Stanley FC H 2–0 W
21 Aug Ipswich Town FC A 2–2 D
17 Aug Charlton Athletic FC H 2–1 W

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Milton Keynes Dons FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to MEMS Priestfield that hosts another battle between Gillingham FC and Milton Keynes Dons FC.
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Gillingham FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 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' Supporters expect more eagerness from Scott Twine, as he is very good at scoring at MEMS Priestfield with 2 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 20' What a moment for Vadaine Oliver! That strike on 20 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 22' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Stuart O'Keefe on 22 minutes.
  • 24' Ethan Robson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 24.
  • 26' The referee shows Gillingham FC player a Red card on 26.
  • 27' Stuart O'Keefe has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 27.
  • 27' Brilliant from the ! Scott Twine makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 27.
  • 28' Magnificent from Scott Twine! That is 43 goals in 57 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 33' Gillingham FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Milton Keynes Dons FC backline.
  • 38' A change in the Gillingham FC ranks — Charlie Kelman exits the field as Ben Reeves enters on 38.
  • 39' Peter Kioso is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 44' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Gillingham FC and Milton Keynes Dons FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 46' The Gillingham FC bench stirs into life. David Tutonda is withdrawn and Rhys Bennett gets his opportunity.
  • 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 54' Fresh legs for Gillingham FC! Gerald Sithole comes on to replace Daniel Adshead.
  • 59' Jamie Cumming has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 409 appearances.
  • 60' The Milton Keynes Dons FC manager makes a substitution. Hiram Boateng departs to be replaced by Max Watters.
  • 65' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Peter Kioso on 65 minutes.
  • 68' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jack Tucker.
  • 73' It looks surprising Milton Keynes Dons FC does not make any changes. Ethan Robson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 76' Tennai Watson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Peter Kioso on 76 minute.
  • 81' Gillingham FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Milton Keynes Dons FC's shape.
  • 83' Magnificent from Troy Parrott! That is 44 goals in 385 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 85' Milton Keynes Dons FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Josh McEachran is hanging Ethan Robson on the field on 85 minute.
  • 88' GOAL! Max Watters scores on 88.
  • With this win, Milton Keynes Dons FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Gillingham FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Evans

Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Liam Manning

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Scott Twine 2
Vadaine Oliver 2
Will Grigg 1
Warren O'Hora 1
Max Ehmer 1
Max Ehmer 1
Brandon Hanlan 1
Mikael Mandron 1

Head to Head

2021-09-18 Gillingham FC 1–4 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2021-03-02 Gillingham FC 3–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2020-10-17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2–0 Gillingham FC 2019-12-21 Gillingham FC 3–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC

Gillingham FC Form

2021-09-18 Gillingham FC 1–4 Milton Keynes Dons FC L 2021-09-11 Burton Albion FC 1–1 Gillingham FC D 2021-08-28 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–1 Gillingham FC L 2021-08-21 Gillingham FC 2–1 Morecambe FC W 2021-08-17 AFC Wimbledon 1–1 Gillingham FC D 2021-08-14 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Gillingham FC L

Milton Keynes Dons FC Form

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 2021-08-28 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2–0 Accrington Stanley FC W 2021-08-21 Ipswich Town FC 2–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC D 2021-08-17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2–1 Charlton Athletic FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.42 Gillingham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84 Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
I would bet for: Gillingham FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC 74% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Gillingham FC30% Draw26% Milton Keynes Dons FC44%
Actual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.26
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Gillingham FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Milton Keynes Dons FC
70%
Gillingham FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Gillingham FC23% Draw42% Milton Keynes Dons FC35%
Actual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–4 not predicted
1 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
10.9%
1 – 2
8.9%
2 – 1
6.9%
0 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 3
5.4%
0 – 0
5.4%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.9%

Asian Handicap — Gillingham FC

Handicap Gillingham FC covers Push Milton Keynes Dons FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 8% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 15% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 54% — 46%
+1 54% 20% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 14% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.