Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Cheltenham Town FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Cheltenham Town FC — League One at Stadium mk.
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 14 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 24 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 21 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 5–5 | D |
| 12 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Aaron Collins | 13 G | 3 A |
| Charlie Goode | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Milton Keynes Dons FC and Cheltenham Town FC is underway.
- 5' Cheltenham Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Milton Keynes Dons FC in their trying to find a way past Cheltenham Town FC's compact .
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Milton Keynes Dons FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' Conor Coventry is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Milton Keynes Dons FC so far.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cheltenham Town FC that had 146 games and scored 177 goals.
- 26' A stunning finish from Troy Parrott — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 28' Mohamed Eisa doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 33' 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.
- 38' Both keepers have barely been tested. Milton Keynes Dons FC and Cheltenham Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 43' Ben Williams needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 46' Sean Long gets the nod from Cheltenham Town FC. He replaces Matthew Pollock and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Milton Keynes Dons FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cheltenham Town FC backline.
- 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
- 61' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matty Blair, as he is very good at scoring at Stadium mk with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 62' Daniel Kemp is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tennai Watson at the 62 minute mark.
- 67' Time for substitution for Milton Keynes Dons FC. Matthew Smith is replaced by David Kasumu.
- 72' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alfie May on 72 minutes.
- 73' Andrew Williams is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aaron Ramsey at the 73 minute mark.
- 78' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Milton Keynes Dons FC and Cheltenham Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 79' The whistle greets Mohamed Eisa as he departs to be replaced by Scott Twine.
- 84' Harry Darling has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 85' Troy Parrott has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 85 minutes.
- 88' A tactical swap from Cheltenham Town FC — Elliott Bonds on, Matty Blair off on 88 minutes.
- 90' William Boyle doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Mohamed Eisa ↓ Scott Twine 79'
-
2
Tennai Watson ↓ Daniel Kemp 62'
- 3
- 14
- 6
-
7
Matthew Smith ↓ David Kasumu 67'
- 1
- 20
- 5
- 29
- 11
Bench
-
8
David Kasumu ↑ 67'
- 16
-
9
Scott Twine ↑ 79'
- 18
-
17
Daniel Kemp ↑ 62'
- 26
- 23
Coach
Liam Manning
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
-
17
Matty Blair ↓ Elliott Bonds 88'
- 10
- 8
- 1
- 5
- 40
- 15
-
4
Matthew Pollock ↓ Sean Long 46'
- 16
-
27
Aaron Ramsey ↓ Andrew Williams 73'
Bench
- 6
-
14
Andrew Williams ↑ 73'
- 11
- 20
-
2
Sean Long ↑ 46'
-
23
Elliott Bonds ↑ 88'
- 31
Coach
Michael Duff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Eisa | 3 |
| Troy Parrott | 2 |
| Alfie May | 1 |
| Elliott Bonds | 1 |
| Hiram Boateng | 1 |
| Kyle Joseph | 1 |
| William Boyle | 1 |
Head to Head
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
2022-03-08
Milton Keynes Dons FC
3–1
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2022-03-05
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2022-02-26
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2022-02-22
Charlton Athletic FC
0–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2022-02-19
Sunderland AFC
1–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2022-02-12
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–0
Ipswich Town FC
D
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2022-03-08
Milton Keynes Dons FC
3–1
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2022-03-05
Cheltenham Town FC
4–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2022-02-26
Cheltenham Town FC
1–2
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2022-02-22
Ipswich Town FC
0–0
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2022-02-19
Wycombe Wanderers FC
5–5
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2022-02-12
Cheltenham Town FC
2–0
Fleetwood Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.79
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Cheltenham Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Milton Keynes Dons FC to win 55% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Cheltenham Town FC
45%
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Cheltenham Town FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 0
9%
0 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.3%
0 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Handicap | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers | Push | Cheltenham Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 23% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

