Thursday , 2 July 2026

Wigan Athletic FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Wigan Athletic FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Milton Keynes Dons FC
Tue 19 Oct 2021 · 18:45 UTC DW Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Tom Bayliss 58' Y
Y 66' Daniel Harvie
Y 73' Matt O'Riley
Y 84' David Kasumu

Overview

Match Preview

Wigan Athletic FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC — League One at DW Stadium.

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

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1
2
Wigan Athletic FC 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals Milton Keynes Dons FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-19 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2021-03-06 Wigan Athletic FC 3–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2020-10-27 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2–0 Wigan Athletic FC

Recent Form

Wigan Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Oct Milton Keynes Dons FC H 1–2 L
16 Oct Bolton Wanderers FC A 4–0 W
02 Oct Gillingham FC A 2–0 W
28 Sep Sheffield Wednesday FC H 1–2 L
25 Sep Cheltenham Town FC H 2–0 W
18 Sep Accrington Stanley FC A 4–1 W
Milton Keynes Dons FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Oct Wigan Athletic FC A 2–1 W
16 Oct Shrewsbury Town FC A 0–1 L
02 Oct Doncaster Rovers FC A 1–2 L
28 Sep Fleetwood Town FC H 3–3 D
25 Sep Wycombe Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
18 Sep Gillingham FC A 4–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at DW Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' Milton Keynes Dons FC is showing some good football. However, Milton Keynes Dons FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Hiram Boateng, as he is very good at scoring at DW Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' GOAL! Charlie Wyke scores on 20.
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' Goal! Peter Kioso scores his 7 goal in 11 matches.
  • 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 37' What a strike from Mohamed Eisa! The score is 1-2.
  • 42' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Harry Darling made 191 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 47' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Milton Keynes Dons FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 52' 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.
  • 57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
  • 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tom Bayliss on 58.
  • 63' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 66' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Daniel Harvie.
  • 71' 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.
  • 73' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Matt O'Riley.
  • 73' The Wigan Athletic FC manager makes a substitution. Callum Lang departs to be replaced by Gavin Massey.
  • 75' The Milton Keynes Dons FC manager makes a substitution. Mohamed Eisa departs to be replaced by Max Watters.
  • 80' It is a substitution in Wigan Athletic FC team. Tom Bayliss is replaced by Stephen Humphrys on 80 minute.
  • 84' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for David Kasumu.
  • 86' The Milton Keynes Dons FC manager makes a substitution. David Kasumu departs to be replaced by Troy Parrott.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.

Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leam Richardson

Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Liam Manning

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Callum Lang 1
George Johnston 1
Charlie Wyke 1
Mohamed Eisa 1
Tendayi Darikwa 1
Peter Kioso 1
Tom Naylor 1
Harry Darling 1

Head to Head

2021-10-19 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2021-03-06 Wigan Athletic FC 3–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2020-10-27 Milton Keynes Dons FC 2–0 Wigan Athletic FC

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2021-10-19 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC L 2021-10-16 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–4 Wigan Athletic FC W 2021-10-02 Gillingham FC 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC W 2021-09-28 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2021-09-25 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Cheltenham Town FC W 2021-09-18 Accrington Stanley FC 1–4 Wigan Athletic FC W

Milton Keynes Dons FC Form

2021-10-19 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC W 2021-10-16 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC L 2021-10-02 Doncaster Rovers FC 2–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC L 2021-09-28 Milton Keynes Dons FC 3–3 Fleetwood Town FC D 2021-09-25 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1–0 Wycombe Wanderers FC W 2021-09-18 Gillingham FC 1–4 Milton Keynes Dons FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.31 Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28 Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
I would bet for: Wigan Athletic FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Wigan Athletic FC37% Draw29% Milton Keynes Dons FC34%
Actual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored

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

Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Milton Keynes Dons FC
63%
Wigan Athletic FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Wigan Athletic FC27% Draw48% Milton Keynes Dons FC25%
Actual: Milton Keynes Dons FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.6%
1 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Handicap Wigan Athletic FC covers Push Milton Keynes Dons FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 19% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 19% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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