Oxford United FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC — League One at Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Sep | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | Morecambe FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Oxford United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Sep | Exeter City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Aug | Morecambe FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | Port Vale FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Oxford United FC | Milton Keynes Dons FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #22 |
| 11 | Points | 6 |
| 6 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 6 / 1 |
| 13 | Scored | 8 |
| 7 | Conceded | 10 |
| +6 | GD | -2 |
| 1.83 | PPG | 0.86 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Oxford United FC are 10th (11 pts). Milton Keynes Dons FC are 22nd (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Oxford United FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/1
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Oxford United FC
| Mark Harris | 3 G | 1 A |
| Gatlin O'Donkor | 3 G | 1 A |
| Ciaron Brown | 1 G |
Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Aaron Collins | 5 G | 1 A |
| Charlie Goode | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Oxford United FC gets underway.
- 5' Oxford United FC is showing some good football. However, Oxford United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Oxford United FC and Milton Keynes Dons FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dean Lewington, as he is very good at scoring at Kassam Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' Oxford United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Milton Keynes Dons FC backline.
- 30' 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.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' The 26-year-old Matthew Smith has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 44' What a strike from Matthew Smith! The score is 0-1.
- 46' Joshua Kayode gets the nod from Milton Keynes Dons FC. He replaces Matthew Dennis and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Oxford United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' Joshua Kayode, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 59' Josh McEachran was booked on 59.
- 64' Tyler Goodrham is replacing Stuart Findlay for the Oxford United FC side.
- 67' The whistle greets Josh McEachran as he departs to be replaced by Bradley Johnson.
- 72' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 77' The home supporters are growing impatient. Oxford United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 78' Gatlin O'Donkor gets the nod from Oxford United FC. He replaces Kyle Joseph and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' Oxford United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 84' A stunning finish from Will Grigg — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 89' John Mousinho does the damage! The net is bulging and Oxford United FC surge ahead!
- 1-2 the final result. Oxford United FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
7
Billy Bodin ↓ Lewis Bate 64'
- 13
- 2
- 17
- 15
- 8
- 11
- 18
-
4
Stuart Findlay ↓ Tyler Goodrham 64'
-
22
Kyle Joseph ↓ Gatlin O'Donkor 78'
Bench
- 42
- 33
- 6
-
39
Gatlin O'Donkor ↑ 78'
-
27
Tyler Goodrham ↑ 64'
-
14
Lewis Bate ↑ 64'
- 21
Coach
Karl Robinson
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 6
- 4
- 7
- 1
- 21
-
16
Conor Grant ↓ Will Grigg 78'
- 5
-
30
Matthew Dennis ↓ Joshua Kayode 46'
- 12
- 28
Bench
-
14
Bradley Johnson ↑ 67'
-
9
Will Grigg ↑ 78'
- 33
- 22
-
15
Joshua Kayode ↑ 46'
- 23
- 20
Coach
Liam Manning
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Olamide Shodipo | 1 |
| Sullay Kaikai | 1 |
| Sam Long | 1 |
| Mark Harris | 1 |
| Ben Gladwin | 1 |
| Ciaron Brown | 1 |
| Cameron Jerome | 1 |
| Charlie Goode | 1 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2022-09-17
Oxford United FC
1–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2022-09-13
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Oxford United FC
L
2022-09-03
Oxford United FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2022-08-27
Cheltenham Town FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
W
2022-08-20
Oxford United FC
1–1
Morecambe FC
D
2022-08-16
Oxford United FC
1–2
Lincoln City FC
L
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
2022-09-17
Oxford United FC
1–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2022-09-13
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2022-09-03
Exeter City FC
1–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2022-08-27
Morecambe FC
0–4
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2022-08-20
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2022-08-16
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–1
Port Vale FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.8
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.04
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 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Milton Keynes Dons FC
55%
Oxford United FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 0
7.7%
0 – 0
6.5%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 21% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

