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Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Rochdale AFC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0 – 3
Full Time
Rochdale AFC
Sun 9 May 2021 · 11:00 UTC Stadium mk HT 45' · FT 45'
David Kasumu 23' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

2
2
Milton Keynes Dons FC 4 games · Avg 3.3 goals Rochdale AFC
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-09 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–3 Rochdale AFC 2021-02-09 Rochdale AFC 1–4 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2020-01-28 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2–1 Rochdale AFC 2019-10-22 Rochdale AFC 2–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC

Recent Form

Milton Keynes Dons FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 May Rochdale AFC H 0–3 L
01 May Fleetwood Town FC A 1–1 D
24 Apr Swindon Town FC H 5–0 W
20 Apr Bristol Rovers FC A 2–0 W
17 Apr Portsmouth FC H 1–0 W
13 Apr Lincoln City FC A 0–4 L
Rochdale AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 May Milton Keynes Dons FC A 3–0 W
01 May Doncaster Rovers FC H 1–2 L
27 Apr AFC Wimbledon A 3–3 D
24 Apr Crewe Alexandra FC A 1–1 D
20 Apr Blackpool FC H 1–0 W
17 Apr Accrington Stanley FC H 3–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% 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' Temperatures are rising at Stadium mk as Milton Keynes Dons FC face off against Rochdale AFC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' Stephen Dooley has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 23' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for David Kasumu.
  • 28' Milton Keynes Dons FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 31' The crowd applauds Ethan Laird as he leaves the pitch. Louis Thompson steps in for Milton Keynes Dons FC.
  • 36' Josh McEachran has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 349 appearances.
  • 41' Rochdale AFC have won 206 goals from 140 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 46' Aaron Morley doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 47' Brilliant from the ! Aaron Morley makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 47.
  • 50' Jimmy Keohane adds to his 0 season tally! Rochdale AFC lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
  • 55' 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.
  • 56' Matt O'Riley gets the nod from Milton Keynes Dons FC. He replaces Andrew Surman and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 61' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 66' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matt Done, as he is very good at scoring at Stadium mk with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 68' Jay Bird is ready to make an impact after coming on for Josh McEachran at the 68 minute mark.
  • 72' Rochdale AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alex Newby is hanging Conor Grant on the field on 72 minute.
  • 77' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brian Barry-Murphy might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Stephen Humphrys. He replaces Jake Beesley on 79 minute.
  • 84' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 85' Against the run of play, Stephen Humphrys has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 87' Ethan Brierley is ready to make an impact after coming on for Stephen Dooley at the 87 minute mark.
  • 0-3 the final result. Milton Keynes Dons FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Russell Martin

Rochdale AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Barry-Murphy

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ian Henderson 2
Aaron Morley 2
Rhys Healey 1
Carlton Morris 1
Matthew Lund 1
Scott Fraser 1
Matt O'Riley 1
Zak Jules 1

Head to Head

2021-05-09 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–3 Rochdale AFC 2021-02-09 Rochdale AFC 1–4 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2020-01-28 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2–1 Rochdale AFC 2019-10-22 Rochdale AFC 2–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC

Milton Keynes Dons FC Form

2021-05-09 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–3 Rochdale AFC L 2021-05-01 Fleetwood Town FC 1–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC D 2021-04-24 Milton Keynes Dons FC 5–0 Swindon Town FC W 2021-04-20 Bristol Rovers FC 0–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC W 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

Rochdale AFC Form

2021-05-09 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–3 Rochdale AFC W 2021-05-01 Rochdale AFC 1–2 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2021-04-27 AFC Wimbledon 3–3 Rochdale AFC D 2021-04-24 Crewe Alexandra FC 1–1 Rochdale AFC D 2021-04-20 Rochdale AFC 1–0 Blackpool FC W 2021-04-17 Rochdale AFC 3–1 Accrington Stanley FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.44 Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48 Rochdale AFC xG
I would bet for: Milton Keynes Dons FC or Rochdale AFC 72% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Milton Keynes Dons FC37% Draw28% Rochdale AFC35%
Actual: Rochdale AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Milton Keynes Dons FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Rochdale AFC
63%
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Rochdale AFC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Milton Keynes Dons FC27% Draw45% Rochdale AFC28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–3 not predicted
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — Milton Keynes Dons FC

Handicap Milton Keynes Dons FC covers Push Rochdale AFC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 18% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 19% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
25% ✗

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