Portsmouth FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC, FA Cup 2022-23 ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC — FA Cup at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 29 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Oct | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 05 Nov | Taunton Town FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Portsmouth FC this season
Portsmouth FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Joe Tomlinson | 2 G |
| Rushian Hepburn-Murphy | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Fratton Park as Portsmouth FC face off against Milton Keynes Dons FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Jamie Cumming is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Portsmouth FC so far.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' It looks surprising Portsmouth FC does not make any changes. Darragh Burns has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 19' Goal! Darragh Burns scores his 2 goal in 177 matches.
- 22' Recco Hackett-Fairchild has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 22 minutes.
- 27' Portsmouth FC have won 525 goals from 371 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 32' 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.
- 34' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Colby Bishop makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 35' Colby Bishop adds to his 0 season tally! Portsmouth FC lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
- 38' Josh McEachran was booked on 38.
- 43' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' Conor Grant gets the nod from Milton Keynes Dons FC. He replaces Josh McEachran and will look to change the dynamic.
- 47' What composure from Colby Bishop! The England international strokes it home. 4-1.
- 52' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 57' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ronan Curtis made 371 appearances and scored 54 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 59' Portsmouth FC ring the changes. Denver Hume has done his job and it is now time for Connor Ogilvie to step up.
- 62' GOAL! Mohamed Eisa fires home to make it 4-2!
- 67' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Portsmouth FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 69' Fresh legs for Milton Keynes Dons FC! Louie Barry comes on to replace Darragh Burns.
- 71' A tactical swap from Milton Keynes Dons FC — Ethan Robson on, Bradley Johnson off on 71 minutes.
- 76' With 0 assists to his name this season, Louie Barry is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Portsmouth FC.
- 81' A change in the Portsmouth FC ranks — Zak Swanson exits the field as Ryan Tunnicliffe enters on 81.
- 82' The Milton Keynes Dons FC bench stirs into life. Tennai Watson is withdrawn and Will Grigg gets his opportunity.
- 87' A quiet spell here at Fratton Park. Milton Keynes Dons FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 89' It’s a booking for Milton Keynes Dons FC player. Henry Lawrence gets a Yellow card.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Portsmouth FC players.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 7
- 18
-
3
Denver Hume ↓ Connor Ogilvie 59'
- 28
- 20
- 4
- 9
- 1
-
25
Jade Mingi ↓ Josh Koroma 81'
-
2
Zak Swanson ↓ Ryan Tunnicliffe 81'
Bench
-
27
Josh Koroma ↑ 81'
- 10
-
8
Ryan Tunnicliffe ↑ 81'
-
6
Connor Ogilvie ↑ 59'
- 21
Coach
Danny Cowley
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Mohamed Eisa ↓ Henry Lawrence 82'
-
2
Tennai Watson ↓ Will Grigg 82'
- 11
-
14
Bradley Johnson ↓ Ethan Robson 71'
-
6
Josh McEachran ↓ Conor Grant 46'
- 4
- 1
- 21
- 5
- 28
-
20
Darragh Burns ↓ Louie Barry 69'
Bench
-
8
Ethan Robson ↑ 71'
-
9
Will Grigg ↑ 82'
- 33
-
16
Conor Grant ↑ 46'
-
19
Louie Barry ↑ 69'
-
22
Henry Lawrence ↑ 82'
- 30
- 23
- 12
Coach
Liam Manning
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Colby Bishop | 3 |
| Scott Fraser | 2 |
| Mohamed Eisa | 2 |
| Alex Gilbey | 2 |
| Ethan Robson | 1 |
| Ronan Curtis | 1 |
| Recco Hackett-Fairchild | 1 |
| Rhys Healey | 1 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
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
2022-11-05
Milton Keynes Dons FC
6–0
Taunton Town FC
W
2022-10-29
Cheltenham Town FC
0–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2022-10-25
Charlton Athletic FC
0–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.5
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Milton Keynes Dons FC
52%
Portsmouth FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portsmouth FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
9.6%
0 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.