Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Portsmouth FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Portsmouth FC — League One at Stadium mk.
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicholas Cooper
- Referee Martin Coy
- Referee
- Referee Stephen Finch
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 10 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Apr | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Mar | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Apr | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Apr | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Rochdale AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Milton Keynes Dons FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 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' A quiet spell here at Stadium mk. Milton Keynes Dons FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 19' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Charlie Daniels on 19 minutes.
- 24' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 29' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 29 minutes.
- 31' The referee shows Milton Keynes Dons FC player a Yellow card on 31.
- 36' Ethan Laird has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 41' Scott Fraser adds to his 0 season tally! Milton Keynes Dons FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 46' Over 46 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 51' Andy Cannon, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 58' Another change for Portsmouth FC made on 58 minute. Ryan Williams leaves to be changed by Rasmus Nicolaisen.
- 59' The crowd applauds Harvey White as he leaves the pitch. George Byers steps in for Portsmouth FC.
- 64' Tom Naylor has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 66' The Milton Keynes Dons FC manager makes a substitution. Scott Fraser departs to be replaced by Josh McEachran.
- 69' Zak Jules has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 69.
- 74' Harvey White is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Portsmouth FC so far.
- 76' A tactical swap from Portsmouth FC — Andy Cannon on, Sean Raggett off on 76 minutes.
- 81' It’s a booking for Portsmouth FC player. Jack Whatmough gets a Red card.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Jordan Houghton. He replaces Andrew Surman on 84 minute.
- 89' Harry Darling is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Milton Keynes Dons FC tonight.
- 90' The referee calls foul for George Byers. He receives 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
David Kasumu ↓ Charlie Brown 66'
-
16
Andrew Surman ↓ Jordan Houghton 84'
-
10
Scott Fraser ↓ Josh McEachran 66'
- 17
- 13
- 9
- 6
- 4
- 29
- 12
Bench
- 20
-
24
Jordan Houghton ↑ 84'
- 1
- 27
- 18
-
5
Josh McEachran ↑ 66'
-
11
Charlie Brown ↑ 66'
Coach
Russell Martin
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 6
- 1
- 11
- 21
- 19
- 9
-
20
Sean Raggett ↓ Andy Cannon 76'
- 7
- 2
-
23
Harvey White ↓ George Byers 59'
Bench
-
16
George Byers ↑ 59'
- 5
-
14
Andy Cannon ↑ 76'
- 13
- 22
-
15
Rasmus Nicolaisen ↑ 58'
- 40
Coach
Danny Cowley
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Colby Bishop | 3 |
| Mohamed Eisa | 2 |
| Alex Gilbey | 2 |
| Scott Fraser | 2 |
| Conor McGrandles | 1 |
| Darragh Burns | 1 |
| Marcus Harness | 1 |
| Bradley Johnson | 1 |
Head to Head
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
2021-04-17
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–0
Portsmouth FC
W
2021-04-13
Lincoln City FC
4–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2021-04-10
Ipswich Town FC
0–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2021-04-05
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–2
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2021-03-27
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2021-03-20
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
Portsmouth FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.14
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for:
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
59%
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Portsmouth FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
14%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Handicap | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers | Push | Portsmouth FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.