Ipswich Town FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Ipswich Town FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC — League One at Portman Road Stadium.
- Ipswich Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Wigglesworth
- Referee Sam Purkiss
- Referee Michael Webb
- Referee Tom Nield
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Apr | Rochdale AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Mar | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Apr | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Mar | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
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' What a night it is going to be! Ipswich Town FC welcome Milton Keynes Dons FC for this crunch clash at Portman Road Stadium.
- 2' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Armando Dobra on 2 minutes.
- 7' Supporters expect more eagerness from David Kasumu, as he is very good at scoring at Portman Road Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 12' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 17' Milton Keynes Dons FC have won 240 goals from 177 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 22' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 27' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Ipswich Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 32' It looks surprising Ipswich Town FC does not make any changes. Matthew Sorinola has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 37' Josh McEachran is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Milton Keynes Dons FC tonight.
- 42' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 47' Scott Fraser has been relatively quiet despite scoring 40 goals in his last 372 appearances.
- 52' Dean Lewington is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Ipswich Town FC so far.
- 57' Troy Parrott has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 61' Fresh legs for Milton Keynes Dons FC! Matthew Sorinola comes on to replace Daniel Harvie.
- 62' The Ipswich Town FC bench stirs into life. Armando Dobra is withdrawn and Freddie Sears gets his opportunity.
- 67' Czech Republic international Tomas Holy has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 70' Troy Parrott is replacing Gwion Edwards for the Ipswich Town FC side.
- 71' David Kasumu is replacing Josh McEachran for the Milton Keynes Dons FC side.
- 76' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 80' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Flynn Downes.
- 85' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 88' Aaron Drinan makes way for Oliver Hawkins at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Ipswich Town FC.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 4
-
15
Teddy Bishop ↓ Tristan Nydam 62'
-
23
Andre Dozzell ↓ Alan Judge 62'
-
7
Gwion Edwards ↓ Troy Parrott 70'
- 22
- 21
- 1
- 6
-
25
Aaron Drinan ↓ Oliver Hawkins 88'
-
36
Armando Dobra ↓ Freddie Sears 62'
Bench
-
32
Oliver Hawkins ↑ 88'
-
20
Freddie Sears ↑ 62'
-
18
Alan Judge ↑ 62'
- 28
-
16
Tristan Nydam ↑ 62'
-
40
Troy Parrott ↑ 70'
- 2
Coach
Paul Cook
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 16
- 10
- 17
-
5
Josh McEachran ↓ David Kasumu 71'
- 13
-
9
Will Grigg ↓ Charlie Brown 71'
- 6
- 4
- 21
- 12
Bench
- 20
- 24
- 1
-
8
David Kasumu ↑ 71'
- 18
-
29
Matthew Sorinola ↑ 61'
-
11
Charlie Brown ↑ 71'
Coach
Russell Martin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Macauley Bonne | 2 |
| Jon Nolan | 2 |
| Matt O'Riley | 1 |
| Scott Twine | 1 |
| Marcus Harness | 1 |
| Wes Burns | 1 |
| Conor Chaplin | 1 |
| Sam Morsy | 1 |
Head to Head
Ipswich Town FC Form
2021-04-10
Ipswich Town FC
0–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2021-04-05
Rochdale AFC
0–0
Ipswich Town FC
D
2021-04-02
Ipswich Town FC
2–1
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2021-03-27
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Ipswich Town FC
D
2021-03-20
Portsmouth FC
2–1
Ipswich Town FC
L
2021-03-16
Fleetwood Town FC
2–0
Ipswich Town FC
L
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
2021-04-10
Ipswich Town FC
0–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2021-04-05
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–2
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2021-03-27
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2021-03-20
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2021-03-16
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2021-03-13
Milton Keynes Dons FC
3–2
Accrington Stanley FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.98
Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + Ipswich Town FC or Draw 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Ipswich Town FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Milton Keynes Dons FC
60%
Ipswich Town FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.3%
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
12%
2 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
2.7%
3 – 0
2.5%
3 – 1
2.1%
1 – 3
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC
| Handicap | Ipswich Town FC covers | Push | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 23% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 18% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

