Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Northampton Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Northampton Town FC — League One at Stadium mk.
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 0 games · 0 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 | 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)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
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.
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 |
|---|---|
| Fraser Horsfall | 1 |
| Peter Kioso | 1 |
| Andrew Surman | 1 |
| Will Grigg | 1 |
| Charlie Brown | 1 |
| Cameron Jerome | 1 |
| Ryan Watson | 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
3 / 4
1.72
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
Northampton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | 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 HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–3 not predicted4 – 3Actual
1 – 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.