Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Bristol Rovers FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Bristol Rovers FC — League One at Stadium mk.
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee James Oldham
- Referee Michael Webb
- Referee Joe Simpson
- Referee Declan Ford
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Dec | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Dec | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Dec | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Dec | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | AFC Wimbledon | A | 4–2 | W |
| 02 Dec | Gillingham FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Nov | Darlington FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Stadium mk that hosts another battle between Milton Keynes Dons FC and Bristol Rovers FC.
- 5' Milton Keynes Dons FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Milton Keynes Dons FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Tisdale might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' Ben Gladwin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Milton Keynes Dons FC tonight.
- 35' Bristol Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 40' Regan Poole, a Wales , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 41' It is a substitution in Milton Keynes Dons FC team. Warren O'Hora is replaced by Baily Cargill on 41 minute.
- 46' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 46 minutes.
- 47' Ben Gladwin catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 47.
- 48' Goal! Ben Gladwin scores his 3 goal in 382 matches.
- 53' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 58' Bristol 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.
- 63' What composure from Scott Fraser! The Scotland international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 68' Josh Barrett gets the nod from Bristol Rovers FC. He replaces Cameron Hargreaves and will look to change the dynamic.
- 69' Joseph Mason has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ben Gladwin on 69 minute.
- 74' England international Andrew Surman has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 77' Bristol Rovers FC make a change. Ali Koiki trudges off to be replaced by Alex Rodman on 77 minutes.
- 82' Bristol Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 84' Another change for Bristol Rovers FC made on 84 minute. Brandon Hanlan leaves to be changed by Jonah Ayunga.
- 85' Luke McCormick catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 85.
- 86' Another change for Milton Keynes Dons FC made on 86 minute. Andrew Surman leaves to be changed by John Freeman.
- 90' Milton Keynes Dons FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
16
Andrew Surman ↓ John Freeman 86'
- 18
- 4
- 10
- 13
-
7
Ben Gladwin ↓ Joseph Mason 69'
- 5
- 21
-
15
Warren O'Hora ↓ Baily Cargill 41'
-
35
Cameron Jerome ↓ Lewis Johnson 69'
Bench
-
20
Joseph Mason ↑ 69'
- 1
-
6
Baily Cargill ↑ 41'
-
30
John Freeman ↑ 86'
- 28
-
36
Lewis Johnson ↑ 69'
Coach
Russell Martin
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 5
-
9
Brandon Hanlan ↓ Jonah Ayunga 84'
- 3
- 20
- 15
- 6
- 11
-
47
Ali Koiki ↓ Alex Rodman 77'
- 1
- 14
Bench
-
39
Josh Barrett ↑ 68'
- 25
- 7
- 2
-
33
Alex Rodman ↑ 77'
-
21
Jonah Ayunga ↑ 84'
- 35
Coach
Paul Tisdale
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Eisa | 2 |
| Scott Fraser | 2 |
| Will Grigg | 1 |
| Antony Evans | 1 |
| Ryan Loft | 1 |
| Max Dean | 1 |
| Tom Davies | 1 |
| Rhys Healey | 1 |
Head to Head
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
2020-12-26
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2020-12-19
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2020-12-15
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
2020-12-12
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2020-12-05
Accrington Stanley FC
2–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2020-12-02
Charlton Athletic FC
0–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2020-12-26
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2020-12-12
Bristol Rovers FC
3–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2020-12-05
AFC Wimbledon
2–4
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2020-12-02
Bristol Rovers FC
0–2
Gillingham FC
L
2020-11-29
Bristol Rovers FC
6–0
Darlington FC
W
2020-11-24
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Bristol Rovers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Bristol Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Bristol Rovers FC
50%
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Bristol Rovers FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 0
11.6%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Handicap | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers | Push | Bristol Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 24% | 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
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.