MILTON KEYNES. Milton Keynes Dons conquers Cambridge United 1-0 after M. Eisa scored just 1 goal (35′).
The match was played at the Stadium mk stadium in Milton Keynes on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Keith Stroud who was helped by Samuel Lewis and Carl Fitch. The 4th official was Rob Lewis. The weather was rainy. The temperature was quite cold at 5.6 degrees Celsius or 42.01 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.
Match Statistics
- 47 Ball Possession 53
Shots
- 12 Total 6
- 2 On Target 3
- 7 Off Target 2
- 3 Shots blocked 1
- 100 Attack 131
- 41 Dangerous attack 27
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 3
- 3 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 9 Total 14
- 0 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Milton Keynes Dons was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Cambridge United that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Milton Keynes Dons was more aggressive with 41 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 2 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Milton Keynes Dons won the match.
Milton Keynes Dons shot 12 times, 2 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Cambridge United shot 6 times, 3 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Milton Keynes Dons didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, Cambridge United received 4 yellow cards (Lloyd Jones, Sam Smith, Steve Seddon and James Brophy).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Milton Keynes Dons will have 33 points like Morecambe to sit in the 22nd place. On the opposite side, Cambridge United will stay with 30 points to sit in the 23rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League One, Milton Keynes Dons will host Cheltenham Town on the 15th of April with a 5-1 head to head stats in favor of Milton Keynes Dons (3 draws).
Cambridge United will host Peterborough United on the 15th of April with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of Peterborough United (0 draws).
Milton Keynes Dons – Formation
Milton Keynes Dons
66'
35'
Milton Keynes Dons started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
The manager Mark Graham Jackson decided to play with the following team: Jamie Cumming, Dean Lewington, Daniel Harvie, Tennai Watson, Jack Tucker, Nathan Holland, Edmond-Paris Maghoma, Conor Grant, Dawson Devoy, Sullay Kaikai and Mohamed Eisa.
The home team had on the bench: Bradley Johnson, Franco Nahuel Ravizzoli, Henry Lawrence, Ethan Robson, Will Grigg, Max Dean and Josh McEachran.
Substitutions
Milton Keynes Dons made 5 changes: Nathan Holland for Will Grigg (61′), Dean Lewington for Henry Lawrence (66′), D. Devoy for Josh McEachran (66′), C. Grant for Bradley Johnson (78′) and Mo Eisa for Max Dean (78′).
Cambridge United – Formation
Cambridge United
37'
Cambridge United started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
Mark Bonner played with: Dimitar Mitov, Michael Morrison, Ryan Bennett, Lloyd Jones, L. Bennett, Paul Digby, Conor McGrandles, James Brophy, Shilow Tracey, Jack Lankester and Sam Smith.
These were the players on the bench: George Benjamin Williams, William Mannion, Harvey Knibbs, Liam O’Neil, Joe Ironside, Ben Worman and Steve Seddon.
Substitutions
Cambridge United made 5 changes: Shilow Tracey for Joe Ironside (58′), C. McGrandles for Harvey Knibbs (59′), Jack Lankester for Liam O’Neil (59′), Liam Bennett for George Williams (70′) and Ryan Bennett for Steve Seddon (70′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League One.
- Shrewsbury Town – Morecambe – 3-1
- Portsmouth – Sheffield Wednesday – 0-1
- Peterborough United – Cheltenham Town – 0-3
- Oxford United – Derby County – 2-3
- Milton Keynes Dons – Cambridge United – 1-0
- Forest Green Rovers – Bristol Rovers – 1-3
- Fleetwood Town – Port Vale – 1-1
- Exeter City – Lincoln City – 2-1
- Charlton Athletic – Accrington Stanley – 1-1
- Burton Albion – Wycombe Wanderers – 2-1
- Bolton Wanderers – Ipswich Town – 0-2
- Barnsley – Plymouth Argyle – 3-0
