Menu

Stevenage vs Milton Keynes Dons

Broadhall Way, Stevenage24 November 2018 at 15:00
Referee: Brett Huxtable

Match Events

Stevenage
Milton Keynes Dons
Kick Off
S. Seddon

assist: A. Revell

21′
22′Alex Gilbey
29′
R. Healey

assist: C. Aneke

Ben Kennedy34′
Half Time
63′
M. HancoxR. Watson
Johnny Hunt67′
68′
K. Agard

assist: R. Watson

J. HuntE. Sonupe
71′
J. Campbell-RyceA. Reid
76′
Joel Byrom79′
83′
C. AnekeR. Simpson
84′George Williams
S. Cuthbert
84′
89′Ryan Watson
Ben Nugent90′
B. KennedyL. Wilkinson
90+3′
B. Kennedy
90′
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Stevenage is —, compared to 7.09 for Milton Keynes Dons. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Stevenage's highest-rated starter is —, while Milton Keynes Dons's best-rated player is A. Gilbey (7.09).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Stevenage have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Milton Keynes Dons's starters account for 12 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by A. Gilbey (12G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Stevenage deploy 6 defenders rated — on average, against Milton Keynes Dons's 5-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Stevenage field 2 midfielders averaging —, versus Milton Keynes Dons's 3 rated 7.09. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Stevenage start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Milton Keynes Dons averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Stevenage and 66% for Milton Keynes Dons. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Stevenage's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 9 for Milton Keynes Dons. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Stevenage's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Milton Keynes Dons average 31.0 (youngest: A. Gilbey (31), oldest: A. Gilbey (31)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Stevenage's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 44 for Milton Keynes Dons. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

StevenagePosition StrengthMilton Keynes Dons
Avg Rating
7.09
Midfielder (2 v 3)7.09
0G 0A12G 4A
Stevenage
27GoalkeeperT. Dieng
5DefenderS. Cuthbert
25DefenderR. Henry
31DefenderB. Nugent
12DefenderS. Seddon
4DefenderM. Timlin
3DefenderJ. Hunt
8MidfielderJ. Byrom
10MidfielderB. Kennedy
20ForwardJ. Campbell-Ryce
9ForwardA. Revell
Milton Keynes Dons
1GoalkeeperL. Nicholls
3DefenderD. Lewington
12DefenderM. Hancox
15DefenderJ. Moore-Taylor
2DefenderG. Williams
25DefenderC. Brittain
24MidfielderJ. Houghton
10MidfielderC. Aneke
8MidfielderA. Gilbey7.112G4A
14ForwardK. Agard
32ForwardR. Healey

Match Summary

Stevenage defeated Milton Keynes Dons 3:2. The match was played in League Two 2018. Goals were scored by S. Seddon 21′, R. Healey 29′, K. Agard 68′, S. Cuthbert 84′, B. Kennedy 90′. 7 yellow cards were shown. Stevenage made 3 substitutions, Milton Keynes Dons made 2.

Rivalry since 2011

Stevenage vs Milton Keynes Dons Head to Head Results

13 stretnutí
Stevenage
4
wins
Drawn
3
Milton Keynes Dons
6
wins
Total goals
42 · 3.2/match
Both scored
9/13 · 69%
Over 2.5
8/13 · 62%

Recent Form

Stevenage

WDWDLW

Milton Keynes Dons

DWWWDD

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Stevenage1wins
1draws2 meetings
Milton Keynes Dons0wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.5

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

100%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (21%) — the odds may underestimate Stevenage.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.2%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 22.3%Draw 25.2%Away 56.7%

Odds Range

1X2
Min4.473.901.73
Max4.504.001.80
Market favourite:Milton Keynes Dons · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market21.5%24.0%54.5%
Public market21.6%24.3%54.1%

Stevenage vs Milton Keynes Dons — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Stevenage
Result vs. Market: Milton Keynes Dons (57%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

StevenageHalf-time:11Milton Keynes Dons
8Shots15
3Shots on target5

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
16/03/19Milton Keynes Dons1–1Stevenage1.59/4.11/5.72
24/11/18Stevenage3–2Milton Keynes Dons4.49/3.97/1.76

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Stevenage

W 155D 130L 165
Over 2.544
Goals scored533

Away Record: Milton Keynes Dons

W 138D 62L 76
Over 2.553
Goals scored450

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026