Plymouth Argyle FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC — League One at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Dec | Morecambe FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Dec | Cambridge United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Dec | Port Vale FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Dec | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Dec | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Dec | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Plymouth Argyle FC to score. At the same time, Milton Keynes Dons FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 4' Goal! James Wilson scores his 6 goal in 318 matches.
- 9' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Milton Keynes Dons FC that had 177 games and scored 240 goals.
- 14' Henry Lawrence needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 19' What a strike from Nathan Holland! The score is 1-1.
- 24' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 24 minutes.
- 29' Milton Keynes Dons FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
- 34' The travelling Milton Keynes Dons FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 37' Niall Ennis puts Plymouth Argyle FC on the lead.
- 42' It looks like no one’s ball. Plymouth Argyle FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' The whistle greets Niall Ennis as he departs to be replaced by Ryan Hardie.
- 49' Jack Tucker was booked on 49.
- 53' What a strike from Morgan Whittaker! The score is 3-1.
- 58' It looks surprising Milton Keynes Dons FC does not make any changes. Jordan Houghton has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' Another substitution for Milton Keynes Dons FC to replace Nathan Holland by Matthew Dennis on 61 minute.
- 66' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 70' Time for substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC. Danny Mayor is replaced by Jack Endacott.
- 75' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 80' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Plymouth Argyle FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 85' 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.
- 86' Will Grigg is replacing Louie Barry for the Milton Keynes Dons FC side.
- 89' The whistle greets Morgan Whittaker as he departs to be replaced by Sam Cosgrove.
- Full Time. Plymouth Argyle FC beats Milton Keynes Dons FC
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Jordan Houghton ↓ Matt Butcher 61'
- 17
- 6
-
10
Danny Mayor ↓ Jack Endacott 70'
- 8
- 1
- 5
- 20
-
11
Niall Ennis ↓ Ryan Hardie 46'
-
19
Morgan Whittaker ↓ Sam Cosgrove 89'
- 21
Bench
- 2
- 25
-
16
Sam Cosgrove ↑ 89'
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↑ 46'
-
7
Matt Butcher ↑ 61'
- 44
-
42
Jack Endacott ↑ 70'
Coach
Steven Schumacher
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
11
Nathan Holland ↓ Matthew Dennis 61'
-
8
Ethan Robson ↓ Matthew Smith 70'
- 14
- 4
- 1
- 21
- 5
-
19
Louie Barry ↓ Will Grigg 86'
-
22
Henry Lawrence ↓ Tennai Watson 86'
-
28
Dawson Devoy ↓ Josh McEachran 70'
Bench
-
2
Tennai Watson ↑ 86'
-
6
Josh McEachran ↑ 70'
-
9
Will Grigg ↑ 86'
- 33
-
7
Matthew Smith ↑ 70'
-
30
Matthew Dennis ↑ 61'
- 23
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Scott Twine | 4 |
| Niall Ennis | 2 |
| Morgan Whittaker | 2 |
| Finn Azaz | 2 |
| Scott Fraser | 1 |
| Cameron Jerome | 1 |
| Harry Darling | 1 |
| Will Grigg | 1 |
Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2023-01-01
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2022-12-29
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2022-12-26
Cheltenham Town FC
0–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2022-12-17
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Morecambe FC
W
2022-12-10
Cambridge United FC
0–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2022-12-02
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–2
Port Vale FC
L
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
2023-01-01
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2022-12-29
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2022-12-26
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–0
Forest Green Rovers FC
W
2022-12-17
Portsmouth FC
0–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2022-12-10
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–2
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2022-12-03
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.59
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Milton Keynes Dons FC
50%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 0
8.2%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

