Milton Keynes Dons vs Cambridge United

Milton Keynes Dons

1 - 1

Cambridge United

🕒 Sat, 13 Dec 2025 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Stadium mk 🧑‍⚖️ James Oldham 🔁 Regular Season - 20 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 20

Regular Season Table

Milton Keynes Dons 2 · Cambridge United 3

Referee Stats

James Oldham

11 matches · 3.36 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.36
Reds avg	0.09
Penalties avg	0.09
Over 4.5 cards	27%
Home wins	45%
Draws	36%
Away wins	18%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.
Shots were tight (13-12).
Possession was balanced (48%-52%).

Team Overview

Milton Keynes Dons (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 13-6-4

Goals For / Against

41 / 20

Avg: 1.78 / 0.87

Points

Avg: 1.96

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Cambridge United (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-10-6

Goals For / Against

23 / 18

Avg: 1.00 / 0.78

Points

Avg: 1.35

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.96

PPG

1.35

1.78

1.00

0.87

0.78

52%

O2.5

26%

52%

BTTS

39%

52%

Score 1st

39%

League-position context

Milton Keynes Dons rank2nd

Cambridge United rank3rd

Milton Keynes Dons points86

Cambridge United points82

Milton Keynes Dons: #2 · 86 pts · GD +41

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 45 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Cambridge United: #3 · 82 pts · GD +33

4 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 41 pts clear of the relegation zone.

4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Milton Keynes Dons last 5 home

W W D L W

Points10/15

Weighted index73

Goals7-4

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Cambridge United last 5 away

D D D L D

Points4/15

Weighted index29

Goals1-2

Record0-4-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Milton Keynes Dons trend breakdown

Over 2.552%

BTTS52%

BTTS + O2.543%

1H Over 0.578%

Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 9%

Cambridge United trend breakdown

Over 2.526%

BTTS39%

BTTS + O2.517%

1H Over 0.543%

Also: Over 0.5 78% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 4% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Milton Keynes Dons score at home83%

Milton Keynes Dons clean sheet at home43%

Cambridge United score away61%

Cambridge United clean sheet away43%

First-goal patterns

Milton Keynes Dons score first52%

Milton Keynes Dons win after scoring first75%

Cambridge United score first39%

Cambridge United win after scoring first56%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Milton Keynes Dons 50% · Cambridge United 38%

Avg first goal minute: Milton Keynes Dons 19.8' · Cambridge United 36.8'

Vs league average

Milton Keynes Dons score at home1.78 vs 1.37

Milton Keynes Dons concede at home0.87 vs 1.20

Cambridge United score away1.00 vs 1.20

Cambridge United concede away0.78 vs 1.37

Milton Keynes Dons score 30% above league average, while Cambridge United score 17% below league average.

Defensive side: Milton Keynes Dons are 28% below league average at home, and Cambridge United are 43% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4

Avg goals2.75

BTTS50%

Over 2.525%

At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 2.

Milton Keynes Dons goal timing (home)

1H scored: 58% 2H scored: 42% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 9

0-15 7

31-45 6

46-60 6

76-90+ 6

61-75 4

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 5

46-60 5

61-75 5

76-90+ 5

0-15 2

31-45 1

Cambridge United goal timing (away)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 6

76-90+ 5

61-75 4

46-60 3

0-15 2

16-30 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 5

0-15 3

61-75 3

16-30 2

46-60 2

76-90+ 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

48%

52%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

299

320

Passes Accurate

178

194

Passes %

60%

61%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

15'

15' L. Maguire

22' ↑↓

↑↓

22' ⇄ N. Mendez-Laing

1st substitution · For: A. Collins

28' ↑↓

↑↓

28' ⇄ L. Maguire

2nd substitution · For: A. Nemane

42' ⚽

⚽

42' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

C. Paterson

Normal Goal · Assist: L. Kelly

45+4' ↑↓

↑↓

45+4' ⇄ K. Smith

1st substitution · For: P. Mpanzu

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ B. Purrington

2nd substitution · For: J. Gibbons

50'

50' K. Thompson-Sommers

52'

52' B. Knight

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ B. Knight

3rd substitution · For: J. Brophy

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ L. Bennett

4th substitution · For: E. Kachunga

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ L. Kelly

3rd substitution · For: D. Crowley

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ K. Thompson-Sommers

4th substitution · For: W. Collar

66' ⚽

⚽

66' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

S. Kaikai

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Gibbons

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ S. Kaikai

5th substitution · For: Z. Rossi

Milton Keynes Dons vs Cambridge United 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Milton Keynes Dons drew 1-1 with Cambridge United on Saturday, 13 December 2025 in League Two. The match was refereed by James Oldham. It was played at Stadium mk.

First half: L. Maguire received a yellow card for Milton Keynes Dons at 15'. Milton Keynes Dons made their 1st substitution at 22', with N. Mendez-Laing replacing A. Collins. Milton Keynes Dons made their 2nd substitution at 28', with L. Maguire replacing A. Nemane. Milton Keynes Dons took the lead at 42' when C. Paterson scored, with the assist credited to L. Kelly, making the score 1-0. Cambridge United made their 1st substitution at 45+4', with K. Smith replacing P. Mpanzu.

Second half: Cambridge United made their 2nd substitution at 46', with B. Purrington replacing J. Gibbons. K. Thompson-Sommers received a yellow card for Milton Keynes Dons at 50'. B. Knight received a yellow card for Cambridge United at 52'. Cambridge United made their 3rd substitution at 64', with B. Knight replacing J. Brophy. Cambridge United made their 4th substitution at 64', with L. Bennett replacing E. Kachunga. Milton Keynes Dons made their 3rd substitution at 65', with L. Kelly replacing D. Crowley. Milton Keynes Dons made their 4th substitution at 65', with K. Thompson-Sommers replacing W. Collar. Cambridge United leveled the score at 66' when S. Kaikai scored, with the assist credited to J. Gibbons, making the score 1-1. Cambridge United made their 5th substitution at 81', with S. Kaikai replacing Z. Rossi.

Milton Keynes Dons used 4 substitutions while Cambridge United used 5 substitutions. Milton Keynes Dons got 2 yellow cards, while Cambridge United got 1 yellow card.

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.
Shots were tight (13-12).
Possession was balanced (48%-52%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	4
Home Wins	2
Draws	2
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (25.0%)
BTTS	2 (50.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	2
Home Wins	1
Draws	1
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (50.0%)
BTTS	1 (50.0%)

Milton Keynes Dons vs Cambridge United Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

28 Feb 2026 Cambridge United vs Milton Keynes Dons 1 - 1 13 Dec 2025 Milton Keynes Dons vs Cambridge United 1 - 1

2018-2019 Season

01 Jan 2019 Milton Keynes Dons vs Cambridge United 6 - 0 13 Oct 2018 Cambridge United vs Milton Keynes Dons 0 - 1