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Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Doncaster Rovers FC
Sat 27 Mar 2021 · 15:00 UTC Stadium mk HT 45+3' · FT 45+8'
Louis Thompson 81' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — League One at Stadium mk.

Match Details

  • Referee Rob Smith
  • Referee Joshua Smith
  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Referee Mark Jones
  • Referee Adrian Waters

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

2
2
2
Milton Keynes Dons FC 6 games · Avg 2.7 goals Doncaster Rovers FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-03-27 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1–0 Doncaster Rovers FC 2020-09-12 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2020-03-07 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–1 Doncaster Rovers FC 2019-12-07 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC

Recent Form

Milton Keynes Dons FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
09 Mar Blackpool FC H 0–1 L
06 Mar Wigan Athletic FC A 0–3 L
Doncaster Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Mar Milton Keynes Dons FC A 0–1 L
20 Mar Gillingham FC A 2–2 D
16 Mar Oxford United FC A 0–3 L
13 Mar Northampton Town FC H 0–0 D
09 Mar Crewe Alexandra FC A 0–1 L
06 Mar Plymouth Argyle FC H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Milton Keynes Dons FC Doncaster Rovers FC
#9 Position #21
21 Points 12
14 Played 13
5 / 6 / 3 W / D / L 3 / 3 / 7
28 Scored 14
22 Conceded 22
+6 GD -8
1.50 PPG 0.92
36% Win % 23%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
21% Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
31% Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season

Milton Keynes Dons FC are 9th (21 pts). Doncaster Rovers FC are 21st (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
Doncaster Rovers FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/4
61-75
2/6
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Milton Keynes Dons FC
Aaron Collins 13 G 3 A
Charlie Goode 1 G
Doncaster Rovers FC
Owen Bailey 3 G
Isaac Hutchinson 2 G
Jack Senior 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Stadium mk. Milton Keynes Dons FC are looking to make home advantage count against Doncaster Rovers FC.
  • 5' Tom Anderson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 10' Milton Keynes Dons FC have won 252 goals from 189 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Doncaster Rovers FC that had 247 games and scored 278 goals.
  • 25' The 32-year-old Reece James has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 28' Louis Thompson is replacing Scott Fraser for the Milton Keynes Dons FC side.
  • 33' Doncaster Rovers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 43' Taylor Richards has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 449 appearances.
  • 48' 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.
  • 53' Milton Keynes Dons FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Doncaster Rovers FC backline.
  • 58' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 63' The energy levels are beginning to show. Andy Butler might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 64' The Doncaster Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. James Coppinger departs to be replaced by Fejiri Okenabirhie.
  • 67' Fresh legs for Milton Keynes Dons FC! Cameron Jerome comes on to replace Andrew Surman.
  • 72' Doncaster Rovers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 76' Daniel Harvie has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 76 minutes.
  • 80' The whistle greets Branden Horton as he departs to be replaced by Madger Gomes.
  • 81' Poor challenge from Louis Thompson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 81' The Doncaster Rovers FC bench stirs into life. Joe Wright is withdrawn and Cameron John gets his opportunity.
  • 83' Milton Keynes Dons FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Charlie Brown is hanging Will Grigg on the field on 83 minute.
  • 88' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Doncaster Rovers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Russell Martin

Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Andy Butler

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Aaron Collins 4
Tommy Rowe 1
Tiago Cukur 1
Peter Kioso 1
Jordan Thomas 1
Marvin Ekpiteta 1
Cameron John 1
Callum Paterson 1

Head to Head

2021-03-27 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1–0 Doncaster Rovers FC 2020-09-12 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2020-03-07 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–1 Doncaster Rovers FC 2019-12-07 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC

Milton Keynes Dons FC Form

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 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

Doncaster Rovers FC Form

2021-03-27 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1–0 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2021-03-20 Gillingham FC 2–2 Doncaster Rovers FC D 2021-03-16 Oxford United FC 3–0 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2021-03-13 Doncaster Rovers FC 0–0 Northampton Town FC D 2021-03-09 Crewe Alexandra FC 1–0 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2021-03-06 Doncaster Rovers FC 2–1 Plymouth Argyle FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.05 Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Milton Keynes Dons FC to win 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Milton Keynes Dons FC60% Draw23% Doncaster Rovers FC17%
Actual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Milton Keynes Dons FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
40%
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Milton Keynes Dons FC44% Draw42% Doncaster Rovers FC14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 0
10.3%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.6%
3 – 0
6.9%
0 – 0
6.6%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 2
4.4%
0 – 1
4%
4 – 0
3.5%
4 – 1
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Milton Keynes Dons FC

Handicap Milton Keynes Dons FC covers Push Doncaster Rovers FC covers
-2.5 19% — 81%
-2 19% 19% 62%
-1.5 38% — 62%
-1 38% 23% 39%
-0.5 61% — 39%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 10% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.