Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Stadium mk.
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 14 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Brett Huxtable
- Referee Ollie Williams
- Referee Conor Farrell
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Sep | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Feb | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | Oxford United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Burton Albion FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Feb | Gillingham FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 11 Feb | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
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' That's the starting whistle at Stadium mk. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Milton Keynes Dons FC and Lincoln City FC.
- 5' It looks surprising Milton Keynes Dons FC does not make any changes. Sean Roughan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' The travelling Lincoln City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 11' What a strike from Jorge Grant! The score is 0-1.
- 16' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 21' Milton Keynes Dons FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Lincoln City FC's shape.
- 25' A meaty challenge results in booking for Daniel Harvie on 25.
- 30' The 29-year-old Callum Brittain has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michael Appleton will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jordan Houghton.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 54' Lincoln City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 54.
- 59' The Republic of Ireland Joseph Mason breaks the deadlock on 59 minutes. 1-1!
- 64' Baily Cargill has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 64.
- 64' Matthew Sorinola is ready to make an impact after coming on for Daniel Harvie at the 64 minute mark.
- 66' Max Melbourne is replacing Sean Roughan for the Lincoln City FC side.
- 69' Callum Brittain was booked on 69.
- 73' David Kasumu makes way for Ben Gladwin at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Milton Keynes Dons FC.
- 73' Controversy at the stadium! David Kasumu argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 78' GOAL! Tom Hopper fires home to make it 1-2!
- 83' Scotland international Theodore Archibald has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 86' Another change for Milton Keynes Dons FC made on 86 minute. Regan Poole leaves to be changed by Scott Fraser.
- 90' Lincoln City FC ring the changes. Harry Anderson has done his job and it is now time for Theodore Archibald to step up.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Lincoln City FC. Timothy Eyoma will be fuming at that decision.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 24
- 1
- 3
-
8
David Kasumu ↓ Ben Gladwin 73'
- 25
- 6
- 9
-
5
Regan Poole ↓ Scott Fraser 86'
- 21
- 15
Bench
- 19
- 18
-
10
Scott Fraser ↑ 86'
-
7
Ben Gladwin ↑ 73'
- 22
-
29
Matthew Sorinola ↑ 64'
- 30
Coach
Russell Martin
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
23
Liam Bridcutt ↓ Callum Morton 66'
- 5
- 9
- 26
- 8
- 10
- 22
- 1
- 4
-
30
Sean Roughan ↓ Max Melbourne 66'
Bench
- 16
- 7
- 29
-
14
Theodore Archibald ↑ 90'
-
19
Callum Morton ↑ 66'
-
3
Max Melbourne ↑ 66'
- 11
Coach
Michael Appleton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brennan Johnson | 3 |
| Harry Darling | 2 |
| Jorge Grant | 1 |
| Andy Fisher | 1 |
| George Williams | 1 |
| Warren O'Hora | 1 |
| Callum Brittain | 1 |
| John Marquis | 1 |
Head to Head
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
2020-09-19
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–2
Lincoln City FC
L
2020-09-12
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2020-03-07
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2020-02-29
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2020-02-25
Portsmouth FC
3–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2020-02-22
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
Lincoln City FC Form
2020-09-19
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–2
Lincoln City FC
W
2020-09-12
Lincoln City FC
2–0
Oxford United FC
W
2020-03-07
Lincoln City FC
3–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2020-02-22
Lincoln City FC
0–0
Gillingham FC
D
2020-02-15
Accrington Stanley FC
4–3
Lincoln City FC
L
2020-02-11
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for:
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Lincoln City FC 71% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lincoln City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
65%
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Lincoln City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Lincoln City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 0
7.9%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Handicap | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers | Push | Lincoln City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.