Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Northampton Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Northampton Town FC — League One at Stadium mk.
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Leigh Crowhurst
- Referee Paul Howard
- Referee Andy Hendley
- Referee
- Referee
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 20 Feb Northampton Town FC H 4–3 W 13 Feb Hull City AFC A 1–0 W 09 Feb Rochdale AFC A 4–1 W 06 Feb Sunderland AFC H 2–2 D 30 Jan AFC Wimbledon A 2–0 W 26 Jan Charlton Athletic FC H 0–1 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 20 Feb Milton Keynes Dons FC A 3–4 L 16 Feb Ipswich Town FC A 0–0 D 13 Feb Burton Albion FC H 0–2 L 09 Feb Wigan Athletic FC H 0–1 L 06 Feb Accrington Stanley FC A 0–0 D 02 Feb Blackpool FC A 0–2 L Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Northampton Town FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Northampton Town FC0-151/316-301/231-451/446-60–/361-751/176+2/4■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Milton Keynes Dons FC gets underway.
- 2' Northampton Town FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Fraser Horsfall on 2.
- 7' 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 Will Grigg suffering a number of foals already.
- 12' Supporters expect more eagerness from Peter Kioso, as he is very good at scoring at Stadium mk with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 13' What an equalizer from Andrew Surman!
- 18' It’s high time Jon Brady made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 23' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Northampton Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 28' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 34' Milton Keynes Dons FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Will Grigg on 34.
- 39' It looks surprising Northampton Town FC does not make any changes. Dean Lewington has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 44' Northampton Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
- 46' The Northampton Town FC manager makes a substitution. Jack Sowerby departs to be replaced by Ryan Watson.
- 46' What a strike from Ryan Watson! The score is 2-2.
- 51' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 56' 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.
- 61' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 61 minutes.
- 65' Another substitution for Milton Keynes Dons FC to replace Joseph Mason by Cameron Jerome on 65 minute.
- 69' Mikel Miller has so much to prove this time. He replaces Shaun McWilliams on 69 minute.
- 74' Harry Darling needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 78' GOAL! Peter Kioso scores on 78.
- 78' Another change for Milton Keynes Dons FC made on 78 minute. Ethan Laird leaves to be changed by Matthew Sorinola.
- 83' GOAL! Cameron Jerome scores on 83.
- 88' What a strike from Charlie Brown! The score is 4-3.
- 90' Another change for Northampton Town FC made on 90 minute. Sam Hoskins leaves to be changed by Alan Sheehan.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Milton Keynes Dons FC players.
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Lineups
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Joseph Mason ↓ Cameron Jerome 65'
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Matt O'Riley ↓ Ben Gladwin 65'
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Will Grigg ↓ Charlie Brown 78'
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Zak Jules ↓ Daniel Harvie 78'
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12
Ethan Laird ↓ Matthew Sorinola 78'
Bench
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- 18
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Ben Gladwin ↑ 65'
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21
Daniel Harvie ↑ 78'
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29
Matthew Sorinola ↑ 78'
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11
Charlie Brown ↑ 78'
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35
Cameron Jerome ↑ 65'
Coach Russell MartinNorthampton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Shaun McWilliams ↓ Mikel Miller 69'
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Sam Hoskins ↓ Alan Sheehan 90'
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Jack Sowerby ↓ Ryan Watson 46'
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29
Danny Rose ↓ Ryan Edmondson 46'
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- 28
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Bench
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Ryan Watson ↑ 46'
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26
Ryan Edmondson ↑ 46'
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44
Alan Sheehan ↑ 90'
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Mikel Miller ↑ 69'
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Caleb Chukwuemeka ↑ 90'
Coach Jon Brady -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Ryan Watson 1 Fraser Horsfall 1 Peter Kioso 1 Andrew Surman 1 Will Grigg 1 Charlie Brown 1 Cameron Jerome 1 Head to Head
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
2021-02-20 Milton Keynes Dons FC 4–3 Northampton Town FC W 2021-02-13 Hull City AFC 0–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC W 2021-02-09 Rochdale AFC 1–4 Milton Keynes Dons FC W 2021-02-06 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2–2 Sunderland AFC D 2021-01-30 AFC Wimbledon 0–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC W 2021-01-26 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–1 Charlton Athletic FC LNorthampton Town FC Form
2021-02-20 Milton Keynes Dons FC 4–3 Northampton Town FC L 2021-02-16 Ipswich Town FC 0–0 Northampton Town FC D 2021-02-13 Northampton Town FC 0–2 Burton Albion FC L 2021-02-09 Northampton Town FC 0–1 Wigan Athletic FC L 2021-02-06 Accrington Stanley FC 0–0 Northampton Town FC D 2021-02-02 Blackpool FC 2–0 Northampton Town FC L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.72 Milton Keynes Dons FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.35 Northampton Town FC xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 58%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Milton Keynes Dons FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.07Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 94% 6% ± 1.5 81% 19% ± 2.5 58% 42% ± 3.5 37% 63% ± 4.5 20% 80% Double Chance
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Draw 75%Draw or Northampton Town FC 50%Milton Keynes Dons FC or Northampton Town FC 76%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win at HTCorrect Score
✗ 4–3 not predicted4 – 3Actual1 – 1 11.7%2 – 1 8.9%1 – 0 7.2%1 – 2 7%2 – 0 6.8%0 – 0 6.3%2 – 2 6%0 – 1 5.4%3 – 1 5.1%0 – 2 4.2%3 – 0 3.8%3 – 2 3.5%Asian Handicap — Milton Keynes Dons FC
Handicap Milton Keynes Dons FC covers Push Northampton Town FC covers -2.5 11% — 89% -2 11% 14% 76% -1.5 24% — 76% -1 24% 20% 55% -0.5 45% — 55% +0.5 71% — 29% +1 71% 16% 13% +1.5 87% — 13% +2 87% 9% 5% +2.5 95% — 5% Clean Sheet
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet 27% ✓Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet 19% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.