Thursday , 1 October 2026

Port Vale FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2022-23
Port Vale FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Milton Keynes Dons FC
Sat 4 Mar 2023 · 15:00 UTC Vale Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Ellis Harrison 19' Y
Y 20' Zak Jules
Y 35' Jack Tucker
Funso-King Ojo 43' Y
Y 50' Daniel Harvie
Y 75' Tennai Watson

Overview

Match Preview

Port Vale FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC — League One at Vale Park.

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

1
1
Port Vale FC 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Milton Keynes Dons FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-03-04 Port Vale FC 1–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2022-08-16 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2–1 Port Vale FC

Recent Form

Port Vale FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Mar Milton Keynes Dons FC H 1–0 W
25 Feb Bolton Wanderers FC A 1–2 L
21 Feb Morecambe FC A 0–1 L
18 Feb Exeter City FC H 1–0 W
14 Feb Barnsley FC H 1–3 L
11 Feb Shrewsbury Town FC A 2–3 L
Milton Keynes Dons FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Mar Port Vale FC A 0–1 L
28 Feb Lincoln City FC A 1–1 D
25 Feb Ipswich Town FC H 0–1 L
18 Feb Sheffield Wednesday FC A 2–5 L
14 Feb Bolton Wanderers FC A 0–5 L
11 Feb Oxford United FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Milton Keynes Dons FC
Aaron Collins 5 G 1 A
Charlie Goode 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Port Vale FC host Milton Keynes Dons FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bradley Johnson, as he is very good at scoring at Vale Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 19' The referee calls foul for Ellis Harrison. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 20' Zak Jules catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 20.
  • 22' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Aaron Donnelly makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 27' Port Vale FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Milton Keynes Dons FC's shape.
  • 32' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 35' A moment of madness from Jack Tucker on 35 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Milton Keynes Dons FC will be frustrated.
  • 40' Port Vale FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 43' That is a Yellow card for Port Vale FC. Funso-King Ojo will be fuming at that decision.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Milton Keynes Dons FC — Will Grigg on, Henry Lawrence off on 46 minutes.
  • 50' Daniel Harvie was booked on 50.
  • 55' Jamie Proctor has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 60' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark Jackson will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 63' The crowd applauds Mohamed Eisa as he leaves the pitch. Max Dean steps in for Milton Keynes Dons FC.
  • 68' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 69' Time for substitution for Port Vale FC. Ben Garrity is replaced by Tom Conlon.
  • 74' It looks surprising Milton Keynes Dons FC does not make any changes. Dawson Devoy has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 75' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tennai Watson.
  • 77' The whistle greets Funso-King Ojo as he departs to be replaced by Rory Holden.
  • 78' It is a substitution in Port Vale FC team. Matt Taylor is replaced by James Wilson on 78 minute.
  • 83' Nathan Holland has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 88' With 0 assists to his name this season, David Worrall is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Port Vale FC.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Port Vale FC and Milton Keynes Dons FC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Port Vale FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darrell Clarke

Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Jackson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Bradley Johnson 2
Ellis Harrison 1
Aaron Donnelly 1

Head to Head

2023-03-04 Port Vale FC 1–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2022-08-16 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2–1 Port Vale FC

Port Vale FC Form

2023-03-04 Port Vale FC 1–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC W 2023-02-25 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Port Vale FC L 2023-02-21 Morecambe FC 1–0 Port Vale FC L 2023-02-18 Port Vale FC 1–0 Exeter City FC W 2023-02-14 Port Vale FC 1–3 Barnsley FC L 2023-02-11 Shrewsbury Town FC 3–2 Port Vale FC L

Milton Keynes Dons FC Form

2023-03-04 Port Vale FC 1–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC L 2023-02-28 Lincoln City FC 1–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC D 2023-02-25 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–1 Ipswich Town FC L 2023-02-18 Sheffield Wednesday FC 5–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC L 2023-02-14 Bolton Wanderers FC 5–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC L 2023-02-11 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1–1 Oxford United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.42 Port Vale FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96 Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Port Vale FC48% Draw28% Milton Keynes Dons FC24%
Actual: Port Vale FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Port Vale FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Milton Keynes Dons FC
52%
Port Vale FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Port Vale FC32% Draw50% Milton Keynes Dons FC18%
Actual: Port Vale FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.4%
2 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.2%
3 – 1
4.1%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Port Vale FC

Handicap Port Vale FC covers Push Milton Keynes Dons FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 23% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 15% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.