Lincoln City FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Lincoln City FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC — League One at LNER Stadium.
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Feb | Forest Green Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Feb | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Feb | Derby County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 14 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 11 Feb | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Aaron Collins | 5 G | 1 A |
| Charlie Goode | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Lincoln City FC is hosting Milton Keynes Dons FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Daniel Mandroiu puts Lincoln City FC on the lead.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Liam Manning might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Lincoln City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Milton Keynes Dons FC's shape.
- 25' Lincoln City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Lincoln City FC and Milton Keynes Dons FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 39' The referee has no hesitation. Zak Jules is booked for Milton Keynes Dons FC — Yellow card on 39.
- 44' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Milton Keynes Dons FC that had 184 games and scored 248 goals.
- 46' Timothy Eyoma makes way for Lasse Sorensen at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Lincoln City FC.
- 49' Lasse Sorensen is replacing Timothy Eyoma for the Lincoln City FC side.
- 54' England international Tennai Watson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 58' It is a substitution in Milton Keynes Dons FC team. Josh McEachran is replaced by Dawson Devoy on 58 minute.
- 63' The 29-year-old Zak Jules has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 68' Ben House is replacing Luke Plange for the Lincoln City FC side.
- 73' It’s high time Liam Manning made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 78' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Max Sanders. He replaces Teddy Bishop on 79 minute.
- 80' The Lincoln City FC manager makes a substitution. Teddy Bishop departs to be replaced by Max Sanders.
- 85' Both keepers have barely been tested. Lincoln City FC and Milton Keynes Dons FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 89' The England Edmond-Paris Maghoma breaks the deadlock on 89 minutes. 1-1!
- 90' Time for substitution for Milton Keynes Dons FC. Sullay Kaikai is replaced by Bradley Johnson.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jonathan Leko on 90 minutes.
- The points are shared — Lincoln City FC 1-1 Milton Keynes Dons FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
27
Jack Diamond ↓ Olamide Shodipo 80'
-
10
Teddy Bishop ↓ Max Sanders 80'
- 15
- 12
-
22
Timothy Eyoma ↓ Lasse Sorensen 49'
- 2
- 19
- 24
- 1
-
9
Luke Plange ↓ Ben House 68'
- 3
Bench
-
21
Lasse Sorensen ↑ 49'
-
11
Olamide Shodipo ↑ 80'
- 7
-
6
Max Sanders ↑ 80'
-
18
Ben House ↑ 68'
- 29
Coach
Mark Kennedy
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Mohamed Eisa ↓ Will Grigg 68'
- 2
-
24
Sullay Kaikai ↓ Bradley Johnson 90'
- 12
-
8
Ethan Robson ↓ Nathan Holland 58'
-
6
Josh McEachran ↓ Dawson Devoy 58'
- 4
- 33
- 1
- 21
- 42
Bench
-
11
Nathan Holland ↑ 58'
-
14
Bradley Johnson ↑ 90'
-
9
Will Grigg ↑ 68'
- 7
- 22
- 23
-
28
Dawson Devoy ↑ 58'
Coach
Liam Manning
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brennan Johnson | 3 |
| Harry Darling | 2 |
| Warren O'Hora | 1 |
| Callum Brittain | 1 |
| John Marquis | 1 |
| Tyler Walker | 1 |
| Edmond-Paris Maghoma | 1 |
| Rhys Healey | 1 |
Head to Head
Lincoln City FC Form
2023-02-28
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2023-02-25
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2023-02-18
Lincoln City FC
0–0
Portsmouth FC
D
2023-02-14
Derby County FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2023-02-11
Lincoln City FC
1–0
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2023-02-04
Accrington Stanley FC
0–3
Lincoln City FC
W
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
2023-02-28
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2023-02-25
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–1
Ipswich Town FC
L
2023-02-18
Sheffield Wednesday FC
5–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2023-02-14
Bolton Wanderers FC
5–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2023-02-11
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2023-02-04
Bristol Rovers FC
0–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.52
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Milton Keynes Dons FC
50%
Lincoln City FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Lincoln City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.9%
0 – 0
10.5%
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 23% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

