Rochdale AFC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rochdale AFC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC — League One at Crown Oil Arena.
- Rochdale AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob Lewis
- Referee Wade Smith
- Referee Graeme Fyvie
- Referee Peter Gooch
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Oct | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Rochdale AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Coventry City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Oct | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Sep | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Southend United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Crown Oil Arena that hosts another battle between Rochdale AFC and Milton Keynes Dons FC.
- 3' Against the run of play, Callum Camps has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 8' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rochdale AFC and Milton Keynes Dons FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 13' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 13 minutes.
- 18' The travelling Milton Keynes Dons FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 23' 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.
- 28' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alex Gilbey on 31.
- 36' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 41' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' Another substitution for Milton Keynes Dons FC to replace Jordan Bowery by Ben Reeves on 46 minute.
- 51' Rochdale AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 54' A tactical swap from Milton Keynes Dons FC — Kieran Agard on, David Kasumu off on 54 minutes.
- 59' Jimmy Keohane is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Milton Keynes Dons FC so far.
- 60' What a strike from Ian Henderson! The score is 2-0.
- 62' The Milton Keynes Dons FC manager makes a substitution. Brennan Dickenson departs to be replaced by Hiram Boateng.
- 64' The referee calls foul for Hiram Boateng. He receives a Yellow card.
- 65' Another substitution for Rochdale AFC to replace Matt Done by Fabio Tavares on 65 minute.
- 70' Rhys Norrington-Davies has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 75' Alex Gilbey has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 177 appearances.
- 76' The whistle greets Jordan Williams as he departs to be replaced by Aaron Wilbraham.
- 81' A moment of madness from Jay Lynch on 81 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Rochdale AFC will be frustrated.
- 82' Rochdale AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Calvin Andrew is hanging Ian Henderson on the field on 82 minute.
- 87' 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.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
Rochdale AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 3
- 6
- 10
- 28
- 14
-
16
Matt Done ↓ Fabio Tavares 65'
-
40
Ian Henderson C ↓ Calvin Andrew 82'
- 8
- 13
- 12
Bench
- 20
-
18
Aaron Wilbraham ↑ 76'
-
9
Calvin Andrew ↑ 82'
- 41
-
37
Fabio Tavares ↑ 65'
- 31
- 35
Coach
Brian Barry-Murphy
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 1
- 3
- 2
-
29
David Kasumu ↓ Kieran Agard 54'
- 18
- 8
- 25
- 6
- 11
-
9
Jordan Bowery ↓ Ben Reeves 46'
Bench
- 24
- 22
-
14
Kieran Agard ↑ 54'
- 16
-
7
Ben Reeves ↑ 46'
-
26
Hiram Boateng ↑ 62'
- 5
Coach
Paul Tisdale
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aaron Morley | 2 |
| Ian Henderson | 2 |
| Scott Fraser | 1 |
| Matt O'Riley | 1 |
| Zak Jules | 1 |
| Cameron Jerome | 1 |
| Stephen Humphrys | 1 |
| Callum Camps | 1 |
Head to Head
Rochdale AFC Form
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
2019-10-22
Rochdale AFC
2–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2019-10-19
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–0
Coventry City FC
D
2019-10-12
Bristol Rovers FC
1–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2019-10-05
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–3
Burton Albion FC
L
2019-09-28
Sunderland AFC
2–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2019-09-21
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–1
Southend United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.56
Rochdale AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rochdale AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Rochdale AFC or Draw
83%
Draw or Milton Keynes Dons FC
43%
Rochdale AFC or Milton Keynes Dons FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rochdale AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.8%
1 – 1
12.3%
0 – 0
12.2%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
6.3%
3 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Rochdale AFC
| Handicap | Rochdale AFC covers | Push | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 26% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

