Portsmouth FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC — League One at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 14 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Nov | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Nov | Derby County FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Nov | Morecambe FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Nov | Hereford FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 26 Nov | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Nov | Barnsley FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Nov | Derby County FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
3/4
46-60
5/3
61-75
4/6
76+
9/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Aaron Collins | 13 G | 3 A |
| Charlie Goode | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Portsmouth FC and Milton Keynes Dons FC is underway.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' Portsmouth FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Milton Keynes Dons FC's shape.
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Nathan Holland suffering a number of foals already.
- 28' Milton Keynes Dons FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 33' Both keepers have barely been tested. Portsmouth FC and Milton Keynes Dons FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 34' Goal! Bradley Johnson scores his 14 goal in 397 matches.
- 39' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 44' Owen Dale, a England forward, has 20 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 49' It’s high time Danny Cowley made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 54' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Portsmouth FC and Milton Keynes Dons FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 56' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Recco Hackett-Fairchild on 56 minutes.
- 58' A moment of madness from Owen Dale on 58 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Portsmouth FC will be frustrated.
- 63' With 1 assists to his name this season, Daniel Harvie is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Milton Keynes Dons FC.
- 64' Jack Tucker does the damage! The net is bulging and Milton Keynes Dons FC surge ahead!
- 68' The crowd applauds Jade Mingi as he leaves the pitch. Joe Morrell steps in for Portsmouth FC.
- 70' A moment of madness from Connor Ogilvie on 70 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Portsmouth FC will be frustrated.
- 74' The Portsmouth FC bench stirs into life. Michael Morrison is withdrawn and Michael Jacobs gets his opportunity.
- 79' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 79 minutes.
- 81' The Milton Keynes Dons FC manager makes a substitution. Nathan Holland departs to be replaced by Louie Barry.
- 85' It is a substitution in Portsmouth FC team. Josh Koroma is replaced by Ronan Curtis on 85 minute.
- 86' The crowd applauds Conor Grant as he leaves the pitch. Ethan Robson steps in for Milton Keynes Dons FC.
- The points are shared — Portsmouth FC 0-2 Milton Keynes Dons FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
27
Josh Koroma ↓ Ronan Curtis 85'
- 18
-
3
Denver Hume ↓ Dane Scarlett 68'
- 28
- 6
- 4
- 15
-
9
Colby Bishop ↓ Joe Pigott 68'
- 1
-
25
Jade Mingi ↓ Joe Morrell 68'
Bench
-
11
Ronan Curtis ↑ 85'
-
10
Joe Pigott ↑ 68'
- 20
-
24
Michael Jacobs ↑ 74'
-
16
Joe Morrell ↑ 68'
- 21
-
19
Dane Scarlett ↑ 68'
Coach
Danny Cowley
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 2
-
11
Nathan Holland ↓ Louie Barry 81'
- 14
- 6
- 4
- 33
- 1
- 21
-
16
Conor Grant ↓ Ethan Robson 86'
- 5
Bench
-
8
Ethan Robson ↑ 86'
- 9
-
19
Louie Barry ↑ 81'
- 22
- 30
- 23
- 28
Coach
Dean Lewington
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Colby Bishop | 3 |
| Mohamed Eisa | 2 |
| Alex Gilbey | 2 |
| Scott Fraser | 2 |
| Darragh Burns | 1 |
| Marcus Harness | 1 |
| Bradley Johnson | 1 |
| John Marquis | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
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
2022-11-26
Portsmouth FC
3–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2022-11-19
Barnsley FC
3–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2022-11-12
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–3
Derby County FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.26
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
I would bet for:
Portsmouth FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Milton Keynes Dons FC
64%
Portsmouth FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.6%
0 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.