Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Sunderland AFC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Sunderland AFC — League One at Stadium mk.
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sam Purkiss
- Referee Danny Gratton
- Referee Tom Nield
- Referee Stuart Butler
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | Sunderland AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Jan | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Jan | Burnley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Jan | Gillingham FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | A | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
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' That's the starting whistle at Stadium mk. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Milton Keynes Dons FC and Sunderland AFC.
- 5' Charlie Wyke adds to his 0 season tally! Sunderland AFC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 9' Joseph Mason makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Milton Keynes Dons FC are in front.
- 14' Supporters expect more eagerness from Warren O'Hora, as he is very good at scoring at Stadium mk with 4 goals in the last 3 games.
- 19' Cameron Jerome puts Milton Keynes Dons FC on the lead.
- 24' Sunderland AFC have won 478 goals from 363 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 29' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 34' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 39' Jordan Jones is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sunderland AFC tonight.
- 43' Louis Thompson makes way for Andrew Surman at the 43 minute mark. A tactical switch from Milton Keynes Dons FC.
- 48' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 49' That is a Yellow card for Sunderland AFC. Luke O'Nien will be fuming at that decision.
- 53' Poor challenge from Cameron Jerome. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 56' Goal! Luke O'Nien scores his 26 goal in 363 matches.
- 60' Daniel Harvie gets the nod from Milton Keynes Dons FC. He replaces Zak Jules and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ethan Laird on 62 minutes.
- 67' The referee shows Sunderland AFC player a Yellow card on 67.
- 68' The whistle greets Lynden Gooch as he departs to be replaced by Jordan Jones.
- 72' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Max Power.
- 73' Another substitution for Milton Keynes Dons FC to replace Joseph Mason by Charlie Brown on 73 minute.
- 77' Josh Scowen is replacing Luke O'Nien for the Sunderland AFC side.
- 82' It looks surprising Sunderland AFC does not make any changes. Harry Darling has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 83' That is a Yellow card for Milton Keynes Dons FC. Andrew Surman will be fuming at that decision.
- 84' A change in the Sunderland AFC ranks — Aiden O'Brien exits the field as Chris Maguire enters on 84.
- 89' Andy Fisher has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Josh Scowen. He receives a Yellow card.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Milton Keynes Dons FC 2-2 Sunderland AFC.
Lineups
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Joseph Mason ↓ Charlie Brown 73'
- 3
- 10
- 17
-
23
Louis Thompson ↓ Andrew Surman 43'
- 13
- 6
-
4
Zak Jules ↓ Daniel Harvie 60'
- 15
- 12
- 35
Bench
- 1
-
16
Andrew Surman ↑ 43'
- 18
-
21
Daniel Harvie ↑ 60'
- 29
-
11
Charlie Brown ↑ 73'
- 36
Coach
Russell Martin
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
10
Aiden O'Brien ↓ Chris Maguire 84'
-
11
Lynden Gooch ↓ Jordan Jones 68'
- 28
- 6
- 9
-
13
Luke O'Nien ↓ Josh Scowen 77'
- 23
- 1
- 4
-
30
Jake Vokins ↓ Dion Sanderson 84'
Bench
-
7
Chris Maguire ↑ 84'
- 21
-
14
Josh Scowen ↑ 77'
- 20
-
27
Jordan Jones ↑ 68'
- 24
-
16
Dion Sanderson ↑ 84'
Coach
Lee Johnson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luke O'Nien | 2 |
| Cameron Jerome | 2 |
| Elliot Embleton | 2 |
| Ross Stewart | 2 |
| Max Power | 2 |
| Connor Wickham | 1 |
| George Williams | 1 |
| Lynden Gooch | 1 |
Head to Head
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
2021-02-06
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–2
Sunderland AFC
D
2021-01-30
AFC Wimbledon
0–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2021-01-26
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2021-01-19
Milton Keynes Dons FC
3–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2021-01-16
Peterborough United FC
3–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2021-01-09
Burnley FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.31
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Sunderland AFC 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
64%
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Sunderland AFC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9%
0 – 1
8.4%
1 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Handicap | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

