Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Milton Keynes Dons FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One at Stadium mk.
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Abbas Khan
- Referee Charles Breakspear
- Referee Samuel Ogles
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Blackpool FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Oct | Oxford United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Oct | Gillingham FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Oct | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Oct | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Oct | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Milton Keynes Dons FC | Wigan Athletic FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #24 |
| 6 | Points | 4 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 0 / 6 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 5 |
| 8 | Scored | 5 |
| 10 | Conceded | 12 |
| -2 | GD | -7 |
| 0.86 | PPG | 0.57 |
| 0% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Milton Keynes Dons FC are 22nd (6 pts). Wigan Athletic FC are 24th (4 pts).
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
Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Aaron Collins | 5 G | 1 A |
| Charlie Goode | 1 G |
Wigan Athletic FC
| Jensen Weir | 2 G |
| Sonny Perkins | 1 G |
| Akeel Higgins | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Milton Keynes Dons FC and Wigan Athletic FC has kicked off!
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 9' The whistle greets Will Keane as he departs to be replaced by Oliver Crankshaw.
- 14' Denmark international Lasse Sorensen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 19' A quiet spell here at Stadium mk. Wigan Athletic FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 24' Tom Pearce has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 360 appearances.
- 29' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 32' Milton Keynes Dons FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 37' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 42' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 47' Wigan Athletic FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 48' A stunning finish from Scott Fraser — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 52' Stephen Walker doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 55' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gavin Massey on 55.
- 60' 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.
- 64' The Wigan Athletic FC manager makes a substitution. Gavin Massey departs to be replaced by Thelo Aasgaard.
- 68' Oliver Crankshaw has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 68.
- 69' Another substitution for Wigan Athletic FC to replace Curtis Tilt by Alex Perry on 69 minute.
- 71' Milton Keynes Dons FC make a change. Scott Fraser trudges off to be replaced by Ben Gladwin on 71 minutes.
- 76' It looks like no one’s ball. Wigan Athletic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 81' Andy Fisher, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 86' It is a substitution in Milton Keynes Dons FC team. Lasse Sorensen is replaced by John Freeman on 86 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 3
-
18
Lasse Sorensen ↓ John Freeman 86'
- 4
-
10
Scott Fraser ↓ Ben Gladwin 71'
-
11
Stephen Walker ↓ Joseph Mason 69'
- 13
- 5
- 29
- 15
- 35
Bench
-
20
Joseph Mason ↑ 69'
- 1
- 2
- 27
-
7
Ben Gladwin ↑ 71'
- 21
-
30
John Freeman ↑ 86'
Coach
Russell Martin
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 3
-
4
Curtis Tilt ↓ Alex Perry 69'
- 12
- 14
- 1
- 32
-
11
Gavin Massey ↓ Thelo Aasgaard 64'
- 23
- 15
- 27
Bench
- 25
-
24
Alex Perry ↑ 69'
- 26
-
19
Oliver Crankshaw ↑ 9'
- 20
- 22
-
30
Thelo Aasgaard ↑ 64'
Coach
John Sheridan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jensen Weir | 2 |
| Stephen Walker | 1 |
| Joe Dodoo | 1 |
| Aaron Collins | 1 |
| Callum Lang | 1 |
| George Johnston | 1 |
| Charlie Wyke | 1 |
| Mohamed Eisa | 1 |
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
2020-10-27
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2020-10-24
Blackpool FC
1–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2020-10-20
Oxford United FC
3–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2020-10-17
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–0
Gillingham FC
W
2020-10-10
Portsmouth FC
2–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2020-10-03
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2020-10-27
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2020-10-24
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2020-10-20
Wigan Athletic FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2020-10-17
Charlton Athletic FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2020-10-10
Crewe Alexandra FC
3–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2020-10-03
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.78
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.38
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 73% + Milton Keynes Dons FC to win 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
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
89%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
33%
Milton Keynes Dons FC or Wigan Athletic FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
20.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.5%
3 – 0
10.3%
1 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
6.8%
4 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4.2%
0 – 1
3.5%
4 – 1
2%
5 – 0
1.7%
1 – 2
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Handicap | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 22% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 28% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
69%
✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

