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

League One · 2019-20
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Southend United FC
Sat 21 Sep 2019 · 14:00 UTC HT 45+4' · FT 45+7'
Regan Poole 28' Y
Y 42' Stephen McLaughlin
Y 54' Ethan Hamilton
Y 64' Harry Lennon
Y 85' Simon Cox

Overview

Match Preview

Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Southend United FC — League One .

Match Details

  • Referee Mike Desborough
  • Referee Marvyn Amphlett
  • Referee Anthony Coggins
  • Referee Lisa Rashid

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

1
1
Milton Keynes Dons FC 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Southend United FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-09-21 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–1 Southend United FC

Recent Form

Milton Keynes Dons FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep Southend United FC H 0–1 L
17 Sep Ipswich Town FC H 0–1 L
14 Sep Blackpool FC A 3–0 W
07 Sep AFC Wimbledon H 2–1 W
31 Aug Accrington Stanley FC A 1–2 L
24 Aug Peterborough United FC H 0–4 L
Southend United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep Milton Keynes Dons FC A 1–0 W
17 Sep Shrewsbury Town FC A 3–4 L
14 Sep Fleetwood Town FC H 3–3 D
31 Aug Rochdale AFC H 0–3 L
24 Aug Wycombe Wanderers FC A 3–4 L
20 Aug Peterborough United FC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Milton Keynes Dons FC and Southend United FC is underway.
  • 4' GOAL! Charlie Kelman scores on 4.
  • 9' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 14' It looks like no one’s ball. Southend United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 19' Mark Milligan, a Australia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 24' Ireland international Stephen McLaughlin has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 28' Regan Poole is having his name booked by the referee on 28.
  • 33' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 38' Hiram Boateng has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 42' The referee calls foul for Stephen McLaughlin. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Milton Keynes Dons FC team. Jordan Houghton is replaced by Kieran Agard on 46 minute.
  • 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 54' Ethan Hamilton picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 59' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Tisdale might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 64' Harry Lennon picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 65' The whistle greets Dean Lewington as he departs to be replaced by Brennan Dickenson.
  • 69' Southend United FC make a change. Brandon Goodship trudges off to be replaced by John White on 69 minutes.
  • 74' Supporters expect more eagerness from Callum Brittain, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 78' Alex Gilbey is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hiram Boateng at the 78 minute mark.
  • 83' It looks surprising Southend United FC does not make any changes. Simon Cox has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 85' Poor challenge from Simon Cox. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 90' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Tisdale will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 0-1 the final result. Milton Keynes Dons FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Tisdale

Southend United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Waddock

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Charlie Kelman 1
Jason Demetriou 1
Robert Kiernan 1
Joseph Mason 1
Rhys Healey 1

Head to Head

2019-09-21 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–1 Southend United FC

Milton Keynes Dons FC Form

2019-09-21 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–1 Southend United FC L 2019-09-17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–1 Ipswich Town FC L 2019-09-14 Blackpool FC 0–3 Milton Keynes Dons FC W 2019-09-07 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2–1 AFC Wimbledon W 2019-08-31 Accrington Stanley FC 2–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC L 2019-08-24 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–4 Peterborough United FC L

Southend United FC Form

2019-09-21 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–1 Southend United FC W 2019-09-17 Shrewsbury Town FC 4–3 Southend United FC L 2019-09-14 Southend United FC 3–3 Fleetwood Town FC D 2019-08-31 Southend United FC 0–3 Rochdale AFC L 2019-08-24 Wycombe Wanderers FC 4–3 Southend United FC L 2019-08-20 Southend United FC 0–2 Peterborough United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.09 Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31 Southend United FC xG
I would bet for: Milton Keynes Dons FC or Southend United FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Milton Keynes Dons FC32% Draw30% Southend United FC38%
Actual: Southend United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Milton Keynes Dons FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Southend United FC
68%
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Southend United FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Milton Keynes Dons FC22% Draw50% Southend United FC28%
Actual: Southend United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
8.2%
0 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.6%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Milton Keynes Dons FC

Handicap Milton Keynes Dons FC covers Push Southend United FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 18% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 21% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Southend United FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✗

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