Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Port Vale FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Port Vale FC — League One at Stadium mk.
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Port Vale FC 46 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | Port Vale FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jul | Cambridge United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Morecambe FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Aug | Exeter City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 30 Jul | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | King's Lynn Town FC | H | 0–1 | 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' Welcome to Stadium mk that hosts another battle between Milton Keynes Dons FC and Port Vale FC.
- 5' Milton Keynes Dons FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' 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.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' Louie Barry has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 4 goals this season.
- 25' It looks surprising Milton Keynes Dons FC does not make any changes. Henry Lawrence has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' Milton Keynes Dons FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 34' Milton Keynes Dons FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Bradley Johnson on 34.
- 39' It looks like no one’s ball. Milton Keynes Dons FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 44' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Daniel Oyegoke. He replaces Louie Barry on 46 minute.
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Port Vale FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 53' It’s a booking for Port Vale FC player. Ellis Harrison gets a Yellow card.
- 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 63' Another substitution for Port Vale FC to replace Rory Holden by Jamie Proctor on 63 minute.
- 68' Thierry Small is replacing Chris Hussey for the Port Vale FC side.
- 71' The Milton Keynes Dons FC manager makes a substitution. Matthew Smith departs to be replaced by Conor Grant.
- 72' It is a substitution in Milton Keynes Dons FC team. Matthew Smith is replaced by Conor Grant on 72 minute.
- 77' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Milton Keynes Dons FC that had 177 games and scored 240 goals.
- 81' Another substitution for Port Vale FC to replace Funso-King Ojo by Brad Walker on 81 minute.
- 85' Bradley Johnson with the second goal in the match!
- 90' It’s a booking for Milton Keynes Dons FC player. Jack Tucker gets a Yellow card.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Milton Keynes Dons FC players.
Lineups
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 8
- 14
- 4
-
7
Matthew Smith ↓ Conor Grant 72'
- 1
- 5
- 17
-
19
Louie Barry ↓ Daniel Oyegoke 46'
- 22
- 30
Bench
- 33
-
16
Conor Grant ↑ 72'
- 25
- 23
-
12
Daniel Oyegoke ↑ 46'
Coach
Liam Manning
Port Vale FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Rory Holden ↓ Jamie Proctor 63'
- 22
- 25
-
14
Funso-King Ojo ↓ Brad Walker 81'
- 6
- 10
-
16
Chris Hussey ↓ Thierry Small 68'
- 5
- 8
- 15
-
27
Samson Robinson ↓ Daniel Jones 81'
Bench
-
4
Brad Walker ↑ 81'
-
3
Daniel Jones ↑ 81'
-
13
Jamie Proctor ↑ 63'
- 23
- 1
-
20
Harry Charsley ↑ 81'
-
18
Thierry Small ↑ 68'
Coach
Darrell Clarke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bradley Johnson | 2 |
| Ellis Harrison | 1 |
| Aaron Donnelly | 1 |
Head to Head
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
2022-08-16
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–1
Port Vale FC
W
2022-08-13
Ipswich Town FC
3–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2022-08-06
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2022-07-30
Cambridge United FC
1–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2022-04-30
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–5
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2022-04-23
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–0
Morecambe FC
W
Port Vale FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.72
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Port Vale FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Port Vale FC
45%
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Port Vale FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
11.1%
2 – 0
10%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Handicap | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers | Push | Port Vale FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 24% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

