MILTON KEYNES. Milton Keynes Dons demolishes Cambridge United 4-1 with goals of S. Twine (13′), M. Watters (25′), S. Twine (36′) and M. Watters (76′). On the other side, Cambridge United scored with ​S. Smith (82′).

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 Seb Stockbridge with the help of Leigh Crowhurst and Samuel Ogles. The 4th official was Paul Yates. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 11 degrees Celsius or 51.85 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 74%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Milton Keynes Dons had a strong ball possession 55% while Cambridge United was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Cambridge United was putting more pressure with 42 dangerous attacks and 5 shots of which 3 were on target. Even so, Milton Keynes Dons managed to find the solution to win this match.​

Milton Keynes Dons shot 16 times, 8 on target, 2 off target. On the opposite side, Cambridge United shot 5 times, 3 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Milton Keynes Dons received 1 yellow card (D. Kasumu). On the other side, Cambridge United received 2 yellow cards (G. Williams and J. Okedina).

Standings

After this contest, Milton Keynes Dons will have 28 points like Oxford United and Sunderland to sit in the 5th place. Talking about the opposition, Cambridge United will stay with 22 points like Bolton Wanderers and Burton Albion to remain in the 12th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League One, Milton Keynes Dons will host Burton Albion on the 20th of November with a 2-1 head to head record in favor of Burton Albion (1 draw).

Cambridge United will play away agasint Rotherham United on the 20th of November with a 0-0 head to head record.

Milton Keynes Dons – Formation

Milton Keynes Dons started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

The manager Liam Manning decided to play with the following team: Andrew Fisher (6.8), Warren O’Hora (6.6), Harry Darling (6.9), Dean Lewington (7.0), Peter Kioso (7.6), David Kasumu (7.7), Josh McEachran (7.1), Daniel Harvie (7.1), Matt O’Riley (7.1), Max Watters (9.4) and Scott Twine (9.7).

The home team had on the bench: H. Boateng, M. Eisa, F. Ravizzoli, Tennai Watson (6.3), Aden Baldwin (6.2), J. Martin and Ethan Robson (6.4).

Milton Keynes Dons could not rely on the presence of A. Baldwin (injured).

Substitutions

Milton Keynes Dons made 3 changes: J. McEachran for E. Robson (69′), D. Harvie for T. Watson (75′) and P. Kioso for A. Baldwin (81′).

Best player: Scott Twine​

The player that probably impressed the most for Milton Keynes Dons was Scott Twine.

His rating is (9.7) with 2 goals, 29 passes (82% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 4. He performed 1 cross.

Cambridge United – Formation

Cambridge United started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Mark Bonner played with: Dimitar Mitov (5.9), George Williams (6.6), Jubril Okedina (6.3), Conor Masterson (6.3), Jack Iredale (6.2), Jensen Weir (6.6), Paul Digby (7.0), Sam Smith (6.8), Wesley Hoolahan (6.2), James Brophy (6.2) and Joe Ironside (6.3).

These were the players on the bench: B. Worman, L. Davies, K. McKenzie-Lyle, Adam May (6.6), Harrison Dunk (6.5), Harvey Knibbs (6.4) and L. Simper.

Substitutions

Cambridge United made 3 changes: C. Masterson for H. Dunk (46′), J. Weir for A. May (83′) and S. Smith for H. Knibbs (83′).

Best player: Paul Digby​

The player that probably impressed the most for Cambridge United was Paul Digby.

His rating is (7.0) with 53 passes (98% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 7.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the League One.​

• Accrington Stanley – Plymouth Argyle – 1-4
• Burton Albion – Charlton Athletic – 0-1
• Ipswich Town – Oxford United – 0-0
• Milton Keynes Dons – Cambridge United – 4-1
• Sheffield Wednesday – Gillingham – 1-1
• Wycombe Wanderers – Portsmouth – 0-1