Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One at Stadium mk.
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 11 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Sep | Oxford United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 08 Oct | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Milton Keynes Dons FC | Plymouth Argyle FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #4 |
| 6 | Points | 13 |
| 7 | Played | 8 |
| 0 / 6 / 1 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 3 |
| 8 | Scored | 14 |
| 10 | Conceded | 11 |
| -2 | GD | +3 |
| 0.86 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 0% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Milton Keynes Dons FC are 22nd (6 pts). Plymouth Argyle FC are 4th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Aaron Collins | 5 G | 1 A |
| Charlie Goode | 1 G |
Plymouth Argyle FC
| Aribim Pepple | 3 G | |
| Oliver Irow | 3 G | |
| Harvey White | 2 G | 1 A |
| Will Evans | 2 G | |
| Xavier Amaechi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Milton Keynes Dons FC and Plymouth Argyle FC is underway.
- 5' The travelling Plymouth Argyle FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 9' Magnificent from Morgan Whittaker! That is 46 goals in 393 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 14' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bali Mumba made 369 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 19' Bradley Johnson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Plymouth Argyle FC tonight.
- 24' It’s high time Liam Manning made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Niall Ennis adds to his 0 season tally! Plymouth Argyle FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 30' The 35-year-old Joe Edwards has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' Milton Keynes Dons FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 37' Finn Azaz has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 37 minutes.
- 42' The energy levels are beginning to show. Liam Manning might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 47' Milton Keynes Dons FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 49' Will Grigg does the damage! The net is bulging and Milton Keynes Dons FC surge ahead!
- 54' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 59' Finn Azaz adds to his 4 season tally! Plymouth Argyle FC lead 1-4 — and this changes everything.
- 62' The whistle greets Bali Mumba as he departs to be replaced by Conor Grant.
- 67' Time for substitution for Milton Keynes Dons FC. Josh McEachran is replaced by Ethan Robson.
- 68' A change in the Milton Keynes Dons FC ranks — Nathan Holland exits the field as Matthew Dennis enters on 68.
- 70' The referee shows Milton Keynes Dons FC player a Yellow card on 70.
- 75' 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 Daniel Harvie suffering a number of foals already.
- 80' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Milton Keynes Dons FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 81' The crowd applauds Will Grigg as he leaves the pitch. Matthew Smith steps in for Milton Keynes Dons FC.
- 85' Milton Keynes Dons FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 87' Time for substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC. Adam Randell is replaced by Sam Cosgrove.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-4.
Lineups
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
11
Nathan Holland ↓ Matthew Dennis 68'
- 14
-
6
Josh McEachran ↓ Ethan Robson 67'
-
9
Will Grigg ↓ Matthew Smith 81'
- 33
- 1
- 21
- 5
-
19
Louie Barry ↓ Conor Grant 67'
- 12
Bench
-
8
Ethan Robson ↑ 67'
- 4
-
7
Matthew Smith ↑ 81'
-
16
Conor Grant ↑ 67'
-
30
Matthew Dennis ↑ 68'
- 15
- 23
Coach
Liam Manning
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
17
Bali Mumba ↓ Conor Grant 62'
- 8
- 1
- 5
-
20
Adam Randell ↓ Sam Cosgrove 87'
- 7
-
11
Niall Ennis ↓ Ryan Hardie 62'
- 19
-
18
Finn Azaz ↓ Finley Craske 87'
- 21
Bench
- 22
-
15
Conor Grant ↑ 62'
- 25
-
16
Sam Cosgrove ↑ 87'
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↑ 62'
-
36
Finley Craske ↑ 87'
-
44
William Jenkins-Davies ↑ 81'
Coach
Steven Schumacher
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Scott Twine | 4 |
| Morgan Whittaker | 2 |
| Finn Azaz | 2 |
| Niall Ennis | 2 |
| Will Grigg | 1 |
| James Wilson | 1 |
| Ryan Hardie | 1 |
| Nathan Holland | 1 |
Head to Head
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
2022-10-15
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–4
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2022-10-11
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–1
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2022-10-08
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2022-10-01
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–3
Peterborough United FC
L
2022-09-17
Oxford United FC
1–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2022-09-13
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2022-10-15
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–4
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2022-10-08
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2022-10-04
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2022-10-01
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2022-09-25
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Ipswich Town FC
W
2022-09-17
Portsmouth FC
2–2
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.97
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
74%
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
7.4%
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
6%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 0
5.3%
0 – 3
4.7%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
4%
2 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Handicap | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers | Push | Plymouth Argyle FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 14% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 21% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

