Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Blackpool FC — League One at Stadium mk.
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 14 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 13 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Swabey
- Referee Stephen Brown
- Referee Conor Farrell
- Referee Dan Cook
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Blackpool FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Gillingham FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Feb | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 20 Feb | Northampton Town FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | Rochdale AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Milton Keynes Dons FC | Blackpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #20 |
| 21 | Points | 12 |
| 14 | Played | 13 |
| 5 / 6 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 7 |
| 28 | Scored | 17 |
| 22 | Conceded | 22 |
| +6 | GD | -5 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 0.92 |
| 36% | Win % | 23% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Milton Keynes Dons FC are 9th (21 pts). Blackpool FC are 20th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
4/2
61-75
3/6
76+
8/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Blackpool FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
4/1
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Aaron Collins | 13 G | 3 A |
| Charlie Goode | 1 G |
Blackpool FC
| Jerry Yates | 3 G | |
| Josh Bowler | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tom Bloxham | 2 G | 1 A |
| Finley Munroe | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and milton keynes dons fc launch into their encounter with blackpool 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.
- 15' blackpool 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.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' milton keynes dons fc currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 33' The England forward Jerry Yates breaks the deadlock on 33 minutes. 0-1!
- 38' It is a cagey affair so far. milton keynes dons fc in their trying to find a way past blackpool fc's compact .
- 43' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andrew Surman, as he is very good at scoring at Stadium mk with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 48' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 53' A quiet spell here at Stadium mk. blackpool fc seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 58' blackpool fc started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 58.
- 62' Milton Keynes Dons FC ring the changes. Andrew Surman has done his job and it is now time for Will Grigg to step up.
- 63' Louis Thompson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Josh McEachran at the 63 minute mark.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Demetri Mitchell. He replaces Sullay Kaikai on 68 minute.
- 73' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 78' It looks surprising blackpool fc does not make any changes. Ethan Laird has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 81' It is a substitution in Blackpool FC team. Matthew Virtue-Thick is replaced by Ken Dougall on 81 minute.
- 86' Time for substitution for Milton Keynes Dons FC. Scott Fraser is replaced by Charlie Brown.
- 90' Milton Keynes Dons FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 0-1 the final result. milton keynes dons fc will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
16
Andrew Surman ↓ Will Grigg 62'
-
10
Scott Fraser ↓ Charlie Brown 86'
- 17
-
5
Josh McEachran ↓ Louis Thompson 63'
- 13
- 6
- 29
- 15
- 12
- 35
Bench
- 20
- 1
-
23
Louis Thompson ↑ 63'
-
9
Will Grigg ↑ 62'
- 4
- 21
-
11
Charlie Brown ↑ 86'
Coach
Russell Martin
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
32
Elliot Embleton ↓ CJ Hamilton 68'
- 18
- 1
- 39
- 20
- 3
- 29
- 9
- 17
- 26
Bench
- 28
-
12
Ken Dougall ↑ 81'
- 4
-
22
CJ Hamilton ↑ 68'
-
15
Demetri Mitchell ↑ 68'
- 2
- 19
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David Kasumu | 1 |
| Russell Martin | 1 |
| Sullay Kaikai | 1 |
| Jerry Yates | 1 |
| Dale Taylor | 1 |
| Karoy Anderson | 1 |
| Jordan Houghton | 1 |
Head to Head
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
2021-03-09
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–1
Blackpool FC
L
2021-03-06
Wigan Athletic FC
3–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2021-03-02
Gillingham FC
3–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2021-02-27
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2021-02-23
Shrewsbury Town FC
4–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2021-02-20
Milton Keynes Dons FC
4–3
Northampton Town FC
W
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.77
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Blackpool FC 74% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.09
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Blackpool FC
58%
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Blackpool FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
7.3%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Handicap | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 21% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

