Peterborough United FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC — League One at Weston Homes Stadium.
- Peterborough United FC 13 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 14 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Grant Taylor
- Referee Carl Brook
- Referee Marc Edwards
- Referee Geoff Russell
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Dec | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Dec | Rochdale AFC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 05 Dec | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Dec | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Jan | Burnley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Swindon Town FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Dec | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Peterborough United FC | Milton Keynes Dons FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #9 |
| 10 | Points | 21 |
| 13 | Played | 14 |
| 2 / 4 / 7 | W / D / L | 5 / 6 / 3 |
| 11 | Scored | 28 |
| 23 | Conceded | 22 |
| -12 | GD | +6 |
| 0.77 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 15% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
21%
Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Peterborough United FC are 22nd (10 pts). Milton Keynes Dons FC are 9th (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
–/4
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/5
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
4/2
61-75
3/6
76+
8/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
| Harry Leonard | 3 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Aaron Collins | 13 G | 3 A |
| Charlie Goode | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Peterborough United FC and Milton Keynes Dons FC has kicked off!
- 5' Peterborough United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 7' Goal! Jonson Clarke-Harris scores his 123 goal in 384 matches.
- 12' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 14' Fresh legs for Milton Keynes Dons FC! Joseph Mason comes on to replace Andrew Surman.
- 19' A quiet spell here at Weston Homes Stadium. Peterborough United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 24' Milton Keynes Dons FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 29' Peterborough United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' What a moment for Samuel Szmodics! That strike on 30 puts his side firmly in control.
- 35' Milton Keynes Dons FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Aaron Collins scoring 1 goals.
- 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Darren Ferguson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 45' 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.
- 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ethan Hamilton made 140 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 55' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 60' The travelling Milton Keynes Dons FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 61' Poor challenge from Jack Taylor. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 65' A stunning finish from Samuel Szmodics — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 65' Time for substitution for Milton Keynes Dons FC. Lasse Sorensen is replaced by Lewis Johnson.
- 69' A change in the Peterborough United FC ranks — Joe Ward exits the field as Idris Kanu enters on 69.
- 74' A tactical swap from Peterborough United FC — Reece Brown on, Samuel Szmodics off on 74 minutes.
- 76' Charlie Brown is replacing Cameron Jerome for the Milton Keynes Dons FC side.
- 77' A tactical swap from Milton Keynes Dons FC — Jack Davies on, Daniel Harvie off on 77 minutes.
- 82' Milton Keynes Dons FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 86' Peterborough United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Frazer Blake-Tracy is hanging Dan Butler on the field on 86 minute.
- 87' Fresh legs for Peterborough United FC! Mohamed Eisa comes on to replace Siriki Dembele.
- 90' Milton Keynes Dons FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Peterborough United FC 3-0 Milton Keynes Dons FC.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Dan Butler ↓ Frazer Blake-Tracy 86'
- 5
- 24
-
23
Joe Ward ↓ Idris Kanu 69'
-
10
Siriki Dembele ↓ Mohamed Eisa 87'
- 6
-
15
Samuel Szmodics ↓ Reece Brown 74'
- 9
- 1
- 8
- 22
Bench
-
7
Mohamed Eisa ↑ 87'
- 16
-
19
Idris Kanu ↑ 69'
-
12
Reece Brown ↑ 74'
-
18
Frazer Blake-Tracy ↑ 86'
- 13
-
17
Ricky Jade-Jones ↑ 69'
Coach
Darren Ferguson
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
16
Andrew Surman ↓ Joseph Mason 14'
-
18
Lasse Sorensen ↓ Lewis Johnson 65'
- 10
- 13
- 7
- 5
-
21
Daniel Harvie ↓ Jack Davies 77'
- 29
- 12
-
35
Cameron Jerome ↓ Charlie Brown 76'
Bench
-
20
Joseph Mason ↑ 14'
- 1
- 2
- 15
-
11
Charlie Brown ↑ 76'
-
28
Jack Davies ↑ 77'
-
36
Lewis Johnson ↑ 65'
Coach
Russell Martin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 3 |
| Joe Ward | 2 |
| Mohamed Eisa | 2 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 |
| Ricky Jade-Jones | 2 |
| Matthew Smith | 1 |
| Daniel Harvie | 1 |
| Christopher Conn-Clarke | 1 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2021-01-16
Peterborough United FC
3–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2021-01-09
Lincoln City FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
2020-12-15
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
2020-12-12
Peterborough United FC
4–1
Rochdale AFC
W
2020-12-05
Portsmouth FC
2–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2020-12-02
AFC Wimbledon
2–1
Peterborough United FC
L
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
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
2020-12-29
Swindon Town FC
1–4
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2020-12-26
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2020-12-19
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2020-12-15
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.88
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Milton Keynes Dons FC
51%
Peterborough United FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.9%
1 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

