Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Tranmere Rovers FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Tranmere Rovers FC — League One at Stadium mk.
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Tranmere Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matt Donohue
- Referee Paul Howard
- Referee Philip Dermott
- Referee Mark Russell
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Tranmere Rovers FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Oct | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Oct | Rochdale AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Coventry City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Oct | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 18 Oct | Southend United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Oct | Coventry City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–4 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Milton Keynes Dons FC to score. At the same time, Tranmere Rovers FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It’s high time Paul Tisdale made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' It looks surprising Tranmere Rovers FC does not make any changes. Ben Reeves has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Scott Davies made 48 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 19' What a strike from Rushian Hepburn-Murphy! The score is 0-1.
- 24' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 29' Milton Keynes Dons FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
- 34' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 34 minutes.
- 39' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 42' GOAL! Ben Reeves scores on 42. Assisted by Conor McGrandles
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Kieran Agard.
- 50' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for George Williams suffering a number of foals already.
- 53' Goal! Rushian Hepburn-Murphy scores his 4 goal in 355 matches.
- 54' Tranmere Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Corey Blackett-Taylor is hanging Jake Caprice on the field on 54 minute.
- 58' Tranmere Rovers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 63' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Tranmere Rovers FC that had 48 games and scored 58 goals.
- 67' Another change for Milton Keynes Dons FC made on 67 minute. Ben Reeves leaves to be changed by Dylan Asonganyi.
- 69' Goal! Rushian Hepburn-Murphy scores his 4 goal in 355 matches.
- 73' Milton Keynes Dons FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 73.
- 73' It is a substitution in Milton Keynes Dons FC team. Jordan Houghton is replaced by Regan Poole on 73 minute.
- 78' Milton Keynes Dons FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 82' Another substitution for Tranmere Rovers FC to replace Rushian Hepburn-Murphy by Paul Mullin on 82 minute.
- 83' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Paul Mullin.
- 88' Joe Walsh needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- Full Time. Tranmere Rovers FC beats Milton Keynes Dons FC
Lineups
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
24
Jordan Houghton ↓ Regan Poole 73'
- 15
- 1
- 3
- 4
-
2
George Williams ↓ Baily Cargill 73'
- 18
- 8
- 25
- 14
-
7
Ben Reeves ↓ Dylan Asonganyi 67'
Bench
- 22
- 33
-
37
Dylan Asonganyi ↑ 67'
-
6
Baily Cargill ↑ 73'
- 16
- 26
-
5
Regan Poole ↑ 73'
Coach
Paul Tisdale
Tranmere Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 35
- 7
- 22
- 17
- 4
- 14
- 1
- 3
- 11
- 6
Bench
-
23
Corey Blackett-Taylor ↑ 54'
- 8
- 33
- 5
- 24
-
9
Paul Mullin ↑ 82'
- 25
Coach
Micky Mellon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rushian Hepburn-Murphy | 3 |
| Ben Reeves | 1 |
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
2019-11-02
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–3
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2019-10-26
Fleetwood Town FC
1–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2019-10-22
Rochdale AFC
2–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2019-10-19
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–0
Coventry City FC
D
2019-10-12
Bristol Rovers FC
1–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2019-10-05
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–3
Burton Albion FC
L
Tranmere Rovers FC Form
2019-11-02
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–3
Tranmere Rovers FC
W
2019-10-22
Sunderland AFC
5–0
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2019-10-18
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–1
Southend United FC
D
2019-10-13
Coventry City FC
0–1
Tranmere Rovers FC
W
2019-10-05
Tranmere Rovers FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2019-09-28
Ipswich Town FC
4–1
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.31
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68
Tranmere Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Tranmere Rovers FC 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Tranmere Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Tranmere Rovers FC
70%
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Tranmere Rovers FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 1
7%
0 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 0
5.7%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Handicap | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers | Push | Tranmere Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 21% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Tranmere Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

