Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at Stadium mk.
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 14 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 13 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee James Oldham
- Referee Paul Yates
- Referee John Flynn
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Milton Keynes Dons FC | Oxford United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #3 |
| 21 | Points | 26 |
| 14 | Played | 13 |
| 5 / 6 / 3 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 1 |
| 28 | Scored | 22 |
| 22 | Conceded | 11 |
| +6 | GD | +11 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 36% | Win % | 54% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
Milton Keynes Dons FC are 9th (21 pts). Oxford United FC are 3rd (26 pts).
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
Oxford United FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
3/2
76+
9/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Aaron Collins | 13 G | 3 A |
| Charlie Goode | 1 G |
Oxford United FC
| Mark Harris | 6 G | 1 A |
| Gatlin O'Donkor | 4 G | 2 A |
| Cameron Brannagan | 2 G | |
| Ciaron Brown | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Milton Keynes Dons FC get us underway at Stadium mk.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Milton Keynes Dons FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 13' Andrew Surman has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 13 minutes.
- 18' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 23' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 28' Oxford United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 28.
- 33' The 32-year-old Anthony Forde has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 43' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Milton Keynes Dons FC that had 191 games and scored 264 goals.
- 46' Zak Jules gets the nod from Milton Keynes Dons FC. He replaces Daniel Harvie and will look to change the dynamic.
- 48' Joseph Mason is having his name booked by the referee on 48.
- 53' With 0 assists to his name this season, Joseph Mason is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Oxford United FC.
- 58' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 62' Another substitution for Milton Keynes Dons FC to replace Joseph Mason by Cameron Jerome on 62 minute.
- 67' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Oxford United FC winning 0% of all matches.
- 71' The Oxford United FC manager makes a substitution. Olamide Shodipo departs to be replaced by James Henry.
- 76' Over 76 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 78' Time for substitution for Oxford United FC. Sam Winnall is replaced by Mark Sykes.
- 83' Matt Taylor has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 84' The referee has no hesitation. Andy Fisher is booked for Milton Keynes Dons FC — Yellow card on 84.
- 85' The crowd applauds Scott Fraser as he leaves the pitch. Ben Gladwin steps in for Milton Keynes Dons FC.
- 88' The crowd applauds Alex Gorrin as he leaves the pitch. Anthony Forde steps in for Oxford United FC.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ben Gladwin on 90 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Joseph Mason ↓ Cameron Jerome 62'
- 3
-
16
Andrew Surman ↓ Jordan Houghton 62'
-
10
Scott Fraser ↓ Ben Gladwin 85'
- 17
- 13
- 6
-
21
Daniel Harvie ↓ Zak Jules 46'
- 15
- 12
-
11
Charlie Brown ↓ Will Grigg 62'
Bench
-
24
Jordan Houghton ↑ 62'
- 1
-
7
Ben Gladwin ↑ 85'
-
9
Will Grigg ↑ 62'
-
4
Zak Jules ↑ 46'
- 29
-
35
Cameron Jerome ↑ 62'
Coach
Russell Martin
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Matt Taylor ↓ Sam Winnall 71'
-
30
Brandon Barker ↓ Daniel Agyei 71'
-
25
Olamide Shodipo ↓ James Henry 71'
- 12
- 3
- 8
- 27
-
6
Alex Gorrin ↓ Anthony Forde 88'
- 22
- 5
- 13
Bench
-
11
Sam Winnall ↑ 71'
-
19
Daniel Agyei ↑ 71'
- 24
-
14
Anthony Forde ↑ 88'
- 1
-
17
James Henry ↑ 71'
- 10
Coach
Karl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Billy Bodin | 1 |
| John Mousinho | 1 |
| Will Grigg | 1 |
| Joseph Mason | 1 |
| Matthew Smith | 1 |
| Matt Taylor | 1 |
| Lewis Bate | 1 |
| Olamide Shodipo | 1 |
Head to Head
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
2021-02-27
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2021-02-23
Shrewsbury Town FC
4–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
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
Oxford United FC Form
2021-02-27
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2021-02-23
Oxford United FC
0–1
Portsmouth FC
L
2021-02-20
Ipswich Town FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2021-02-14
Oxford United FC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2021-02-09
Bristol Rovers FC
0–2
Oxford United FC
W
2021-02-06
Doncaster Rovers FC
3–2
Oxford United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.45
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Oxford United FC 74% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Oxford United FC
63%
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Oxford United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
6.2%
0 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
5.7%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Handicap | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 20% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

