Sunderland AFC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sunderland AFC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC — League One at Stadium of Light.
- Sunderland AFC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Feb | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 11 Jan | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Feb | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
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
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
4/2
61-75
3/6
76+
8/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Aaron Collins | 13 G | 3 A |
| Charlie Goode | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Stadium of Light that hosts another battle between Sunderland AFC and Milton Keynes Dons FC.
- 5' Sunderland AFC have won 488 goals from 374 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Callum Doyle has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' Carl Winchester, a Northern Ireland , has 28 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' Milton Keynes Dons FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 24' Josh McEachran has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 24.
- 29' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 34' It looks like no one’s ball. Milton Keynes Dons FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 39' It is a cagey affair so far. Sunderland AFC in their trying to find a way past Milton Keynes Dons FC's compact .
- 44' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 48' A stunning finish from Mohamed Eisa — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 53' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' Sunderland AFC make a change. Leon Dajaku trudges off to be replaced by Jack Clarke on 56 minutes.
- 59' What an equalizer from Ross Stewart!
- 64' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 69' 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.
- 74' Sunderland AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Milton Keynes Dons FC backline.
- 78' What composure from Connor Wickham! The England international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 83' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 88' Conor Coventry has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 353 appearances.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Daniel Harvie on 90 minutes.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 21
- 4
- 15
- 14
- 20
-
24
Daniel Neil ↓ Elliot Embleton 56'
-
7
Leon Dajaku ↓ Jack Clarke 56'
- 27
- 17
- 6
Bench
- 10
-
8
Elliot Embleton ↑ 56'
-
25
Jack Clarke ↑ 56'
- 39
- 77
- 32
- 19
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 2
- 3
- 14
- 16
- 9
- 6
- 1
- 21
- 20
- 5
Bench
- 8
- 19
- 18
- 7
- 29
- 11
- 23
Coach
Liam Manning
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Elliot Embleton | 2 |
| Ross Stewart | 2 |
| Max Power | 2 |
| Luke O'Nien | 2 |
| Cameron Jerome | 2 |
| Charlie Wyke | 1 |
| Joseph Mason | 1 |
| Troy Parrott | 1 |
Head to Head
Sunderland AFC Form
2022-02-19
Sunderland AFC
1–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2022-02-12
AFC Wimbledon
1–1
Sunderland AFC
D
2022-02-08
Cheltenham Town FC
2–1
Sunderland AFC
L
2022-02-05
Sunderland AFC
1–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2022-01-29
Bolton Wanderers FC
6–0
Sunderland AFC
L
2022-01-11
Sunderland AFC
1–3
Lincoln City FC
L
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
2022-02-19
Sunderland AFC
1–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2022-02-12
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–0
Ipswich Town FC
D
2022-02-08
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2022-02-05
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2022-01-29
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2022-01-11
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–0
AFC Wimbledon
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21
Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
I would bet for:
Sunderland AFC or Milton Keynes Dons FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Sunderland AFC or Draw
60%
Draw or Milton Keynes Dons FC
69%
Sunderland AFC or Milton Keynes Dons FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.4%
0 – 1
9.3%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC
| Handicap | Sunderland AFC covers | Push | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.