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Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Portsmouth FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2019-20
Sun 29 Dec 2019 · 15:00 UTC Stadium mk HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Portsmouth FC — League One at Stadium mk.

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Howick
  • Referee Paul Lister
  • Referee Leigh Doughty
  • Referee Stuart Butler

Head-to-Head

4
1
3
Milton Keynes Dons FC 8 games · Avg 2.8 goals Portsmouth FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Portsmouth FC H 3–1 W
26 Dec Southend United FC A 2–2 D
21 Dec Gillingham FC A 1–3 L
14 Dec Oxford United FC H 1–0 W
07 Dec Doncaster Rovers FC A 1–1 D
23 Nov Rotherham United FC H 2–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Milton Keynes Dons FC A 1–3 L
26 Dec Wycombe Wanderers FC H 2–0 W
21 Dec Ipswich Town FC H 1–0 W
14 Dec Accrington Stanley FC A 1–4 L
07 Dec Peterborough United FC H 2–2 D
26 Nov Rotherham United FC H 3–2 W

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Milton Keynes Dons FC
Aaron Collins 5 G 1 A
Charlie Goode 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Milton Keynes Dons FC launch into their encounter with Portsmouth FC.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Milton Keynes Dons FC in their trying to find a way past Portsmouth FC's compact .
  • 10' Portsmouth FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' It’s high time Russell Martin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Portsmouth FC that had 376 games and scored 532 goals.
  • 26' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Conor McGrandles.
  • 31' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Milton Keynes Dons FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 35' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Rhys Healey makes it 1-0.
  • 40' Lee Nicholls has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 42' Conor McGrandles is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 46' John Marquis is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ellis Harrison at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 56' Portsmouth FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 61' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Marcus Harness.
  • 66' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 68' Milton Keynes Dons FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 68.
  • 68' Another change for Milton Keynes Dons FC made on 68 minute. Rhys Healey leaves to be changed by Sam Nombe.
  • 72' Gareth Evans is replacing Marcus Harness for the Portsmouth FC side.
  • 77' Controversy at the stadium! David Kasumu argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 77' Time for substitution for Milton Keynes Dons FC. Joseph Mason is replaced by Kieran Agard.
  • 82' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Milton Keynes Dons FC and Portsmouth FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 83' Joe Walsh catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 83.
  • 84' GOAL! Alex Gilbey fires home to make it 3-0!
  • 84' The referee calls foul for Christian Burgess. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 89' Ellis Harrison needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
  • 90' Another change for Milton Keynes Dons FC made on 90 minute. Alex Gilbey leaves to be changed by Ben Reeves.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Milton Keynes Dons FC players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.14 Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 61% + Milton Keynes Dons FC to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Milton Keynes Dons FC58% Draw23% Portsmouth FC19%
Actual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Milton Keynes Dons FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
42%
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Portsmouth FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Milton Keynes Dons FC44% Draw41% Portsmouth FC15%
Actual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.2%
1 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.4%
0 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Milton Keynes Dons FC

Handicap Milton Keynes Dons FC covers Push Portsmouth FC covers
-2.5 20% — 80%
-2 20% 18% 62%
-1.5 38% — 62%
-1 38% 22% 40%
-0.5 60% — 40%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 11% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.