Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Northampton Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Northampton Town FC — League One at Stadium mk.
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
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 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
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 |
Season Stats
| Milton Keynes Dons FC | Northampton Town FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #7 |
| 1 | Points | 35 |
| 1 | Played | 46 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 9 / 8 / 29 |
| 2 | Scored | 39 |
| 2 | Conceded | 74 |
| +0 | GD | -35 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.76 |
| 0% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Milton Keynes Dons FC are 17th (1 pts). Northampton Town FC are 7th (35 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stadium mk as Milton Keynes Dons FC face off against Northampton Town FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 2' A stunning finish from Fraser Horsfall — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 7' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Milton Keynes Dons FC and Northampton Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 12' Milton Keynes Dons FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 13' Brilliant from the ! Andrew Surman makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 13.
- 18' It is a cagey affair so far. Milton Keynes Dons FC in their trying to find a way past Northampton Town FC's compact .
- 23' Milton Keynes Dons FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 28' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 33' Milton Keynes Dons FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Northampton Town FC backline.
- 34' The Northern Ireland Will Grigg breaks the deadlock on 34 minutes. 2-1!
- 39' Both keepers have barely been tested. Milton Keynes Dons FC and Northampton Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 44' Shaun McWilliams, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 46' Ryan Watson is replacing Jack Sowerby for the Northampton Town FC side.
- 46' Ryan Watson does the damage! The net is bulging and Northampton Town FC surge ahead!
- 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 56' Matt O'Riley has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 61' The home supporters are growing impatient. Milton Keynes Dons FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 65' A tactical swap from Milton Keynes Dons FC — Cameron Jerome on, Joseph Mason off on 65 minutes.
- 69' Fresh legs for Northampton Town FC! Mikel Miller comes on to replace Shaun McWilliams.
- 74' Northampton Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 78' What composure from Peter Kioso! The Congo DR international strokes it home. 2-3.
- 78' Matthew Sorinola gets the nod from Milton Keynes Dons FC. He replaces Ethan Laird and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' Against the run of play, Cameron Jerome has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 88' Charlie Brown puts Milton Keynes Dons FC on the lead.
- 90' It is a substitution in Northampton Town FC team. Sam Hoskins is replaced by Alan Sheehan on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Milton Keynes Dons FC 4-3 Northampton Town FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Joseph Mason ↓ Cameron Jerome 65'
- 3
- 16
- 10
-
17
Matt O'Riley ↓ Ben Gladwin 65'
- 13
-
9
Will Grigg ↓ Charlie Brown 78'
- 6
-
4
Zak Jules ↓ Daniel Harvie 78'
- 15
-
12
Ethan Laird ↓ Matthew Sorinola 78'
Bench
- 1
- 18
-
7
Ben Gladwin ↑ 65'
-
21
Daniel Harvie ↑ 78'
-
29
Matthew Sorinola ↑ 78'
-
11
Charlie Brown ↑ 78'
-
35
Cameron Jerome ↑ 65'
Coach
Russell Martin
Northampton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 45
- 13
-
17
Shaun McWilliams ↓ Mikel Miller 69'
-
7
Sam Hoskins ↓ Alan Sheehan 90'
- 18
-
4
Jack Sowerby ↓ Ryan Watson 46'
-
29
Danny Rose ↓ Ryan Edmondson 46'
- 23
- 28
- 6
- 15
Bench
-
8
Ryan Watson ↑ 46'
-
26
Ryan Edmondson ↑ 46'
- 5
- 1
-
44
Alan Sheehan ↑ 90'
-
14
Mikel Miller ↑ 69'
-
30
Caleb Chukwuemeka ↑ 90'
Coach
Jon Brady
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andrew Surman | 1 |
| Will Grigg | 1 |
| Charlie Brown | 1 |
| Cameron Jerome | 1 |
| Ryan Watson | 1 |
| Fraser Horsfall | 1 |
| Peter Kioso | 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
L
Northampton 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 accuracy
4 / 4
2.48
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Northampton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Northampton Town FC
40%
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Northampton Town FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–3 not predicted4 – 3Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 1
7.9%
3 – 1
7%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 2
5%
3 – 2
5%
3 – 0
5%
1 – 0
4.6%
4 – 1
4.3%
4 – 2
3.2%
0 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Handicap | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers | Push | Northampton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 17% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 20% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.