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

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League One · 2019-20

Milton Keynes Dons FC

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Portsmouth FC

Sun 29 Dec 2019 · 15:00 UTC Stadium mk HT 45' · FT 45'

Conor McGrandles 26' Y

Y 61' Marcus Harness

Callum Brittain 68' Y

David Kasumu 77' Y

Joe Walsh 83' Y

Y 84' Christian Burgess

Overview

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

Milton Keynes Dons FC 14 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

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

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

Milton Keynes Dons FC 8 games · Avg 2.8 goals Portsmouth FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-12-29 Milton Keynes Dons FC 3–1 Portsmouth FC

Recent Form

Milton Keynes Dons FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Portsmouth FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

21% Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Milton Keynes Dons FC

Aaron Collins	13 G	3 A
Charlie Goode	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at Stadium mk as Milton Keynes Dons FC face off against Portsmouth FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' 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.
10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Milton Keynes Dons FC and Portsmouth FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Milton Keynes Dons FC and Portsmouth FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
20' It looks surprising Portsmouth FC does not make any changes. Christian Burgess has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Milton Keynes Dons FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
26' A meaty challenge results in booking for Conor McGrandles on 26.
31' Sean Raggett is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Portsmouth FC tonight.
35' Goal! Rhys Healey scores his 60 goal in 191 matches.
40' Portsmouth FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
42' Conor McGrandles does the damage! The net is bulging and Milton Keynes Dons FC surge ahead!
46' John Marquis has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ellis Harrison on 46 minute.
51' It is a cagey affair so far. Milton Keynes Dons FC in their trying to find a way past Portsmouth FC's compact .
56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
61' Controversy at the stadium! Marcus Harness argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
66' Joe Walsh has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
68' The referee shows Milton Keynes Dons FC player a Yellow card on 68.
68' Milton Keynes Dons FC ring the changes. Rhys Healey has done his job and it is now time for Sam Nombe to step up.
72' Portsmouth FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gareth Evans is hanging Marcus Harness on the field on 72 minute.
77' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for David Kasumu.
77' Kieran Agard has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joseph Mason on 77 minute.
82' Portsmouth FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
83' Controversy at the stadium! Joe Walsh argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
84' Alex Gilbey adds to his 2 season tally! Milton Keynes Dons FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
84' A moment of madness from Christian Burgess on 84 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Portsmouth FC will be frustrated.
89' 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.
90' Fresh legs for Milton Keynes Dons FC! Ben Reeves comes on to replace Alex Gilbey.
With this win, Milton Keynes Dons FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

22
Stuart Moore
27
Sam Nombe ↑ 68'
14
Kieran Agard ↑ 77'
6
Baily Cargill
7
Ben Reeves ↑ 90'
26
Hiram Boateng
5
Regan Poole

Coach Russell Martin

Portsmouth FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

35
Alex Bass
26
Gareth Evans ↑ 72'
8
Brett Pitman ↑ 72'
9
Oliver Hawkins
10
John Marquis ↑ 46'
5
Paul Downing
37
Haji Mnoga

Coach Kenny Jackett

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Colby Bishop	3
Scott Fraser	2
Mohamed Eisa	2
Alex Gilbey	2
Tom Naylor	1
Ellis Harrison	1
Ethan Robson	1
Ronan Curtis	1

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.

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

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Portsmouth FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Milton Keynes Dons FC Form

Portsmouth FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Milton Keynes Dons FC

Clean Sheet