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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 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

1
2
2
Milton Keynes Dons FC 5 games · Avg 1.8 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

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
20% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Milton Keynes Dons FC is hosting Doncaster Rovers FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fejiri Okenabirhie made 329 appearances and scored 37 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' Doncaster 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.
  • 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Doncaster Rovers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 28' The supporters are chanting for Louis Thompson. He replaces Scott Fraser on 28 minute.
  • 33' It’s high time Andy Butler made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 38' Milton Keynes Dons FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 38.
  • 43' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Brad Halliday suffering a number of foals already.
  • 48' Milton Keynes Dons FC is showing some good football. However, Milton Keynes Dons FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 53' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 58' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Milton Keynes Dons FC that had 177 games and scored 240 goals.
  • 63' Jason Lokilo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 64' Another substitution for Doncaster Rovers FC to replace James Coppinger by Fejiri Okenabirhie on 64 minute.
  • 67' Milton Keynes Dons FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cameron Jerome is hanging Andrew Surman on the field on 67 minute.
  • 72' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matthew Sorinola, as he is very good at scoring at Stadium mk with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 76' Daniel Harvie puts Milton Keynes Dons FC on the lead.
  • 80' Madger Gomes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Branden Horton on 80 minute.
  • 81' The referee calls foul for Louis Thompson. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 81' The supporters are chanting for Cameron John. He replaces Joe Wright on 81 minute.
  • 83' Charlie Brown has so much to prove this time. He replaces Will Grigg on 83 minute.
  • 88' Milton Keynes Dons FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • Another three points for Milton Keynes Dons FC.

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
Madger Gomes 1
Baily Cargill 1
Daniel Harvie 1
Tommy Rowe 1
Tiago Cukur 1
Peter Kioso 1
Cameron John 1
Alex Gilbey 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
4 / 4
1.32 Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91 Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Milton Keynes Dons FC48% Draw29% Doncaster Rovers FC23%
Actual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Milton Keynes Dons FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
52%
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Milton Keynes Dons FC31% Draw51% Doncaster Rovers FC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
13.1%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
3.9%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 2
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Milton Keynes Dons FC

Handicap Milton Keynes Dons FC covers Push Doncaster Rovers FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 23% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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