Gillingham v Milton Keynes Dons result

Full-time · Gillingham 1–4 Milton Keynes Dons

League One · Sat, 18 Sep 2021 15:00 BST · Priestfield Stadium

Updated 10 May 2026, 04:49 UK · refreshed continuously

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Gillingham 1–4 Milton Keynes Dons — Milton Keynes Dons won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Milton Keynes Dons won 4–1 at Priestfield Stadium in League One on Saturday 18 September. Gillingham have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions. Milton Keynes Dons have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Milton Keynes Dons led 2–1 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Gillingham: V. Oliver (20’, assisted by A. MacDonald) and an own goal by M. Ehmer (82’); Milton Keynes Dons: Scott Twine (28’), Peter Kioso (39’, assisted by M. O'Riley) and Max Watters (88’). S. O'Keefe (26’) was sent off.

What it changes

Gillingham are winless in their last four matches in all competitions. Milton Keynes Dons are unbeaten in their last six matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, James Cumming (Gillingham) 7.8, Scott Twine (Milton Keynes Dons) 7.8 and A. MacDonald (Gillingham) 7.6 led the match.

Next up

Gillingham next host Port Vale on 20 October 2026.

Milton Keynes Dons next travel to Blackpool on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Gillingham: Gillingham v Port Vale, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Milton Keynes Dons: Blackpool v Milton Keynes Dons, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Gillingham 1–4 Milton Keynes Dons · League One
Venue: Priestfield Stadium · Gillingham, Kent
Referee: J. Busby
Head-to-head (last 5): Gillingham 2 · draws 0 · Milton Keynes Dons 3 · 3 goals/game
Recent form: Gillingham 1W 3D 1L · Milton Keynes Dons 3W 2D 0L

Gillingham 1–4 Milton Keynes Dons (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 10 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.13 / 1.5

Goals

against 1.25 / 1.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

2.67 / 4.6

Corners

against 3 / 4.8 · 0 of the last 2 over 9.5

over 3 matches

2.67 / 5

Shots on target

against 5.33 / 3.6 · 1 of the last 2 over 8.5

over 3 matches

2.67 / 2.2

Cards

against 1.67 / 2.6 · 1 of the last 2 over 3.5

over 3 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 September 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 September 2021. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Gillingham for / against	Line	Milton Keynes Dons for / against
Goals scored	1.13 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.5 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	2.67 for · 3 against n 3 Last 5	9.5standard	4.6 for · 4.8 against n 5 Last 5
Shots	6.67 for · 14 against n 3 Last 5	19.5standard	14.8 for · 9.8 against n 5 Last 5
Shots on target	2.67 for · 5.33 against n 3 Last 5	8.5standard	5 for · 3.6 against n 5 Last 5
Fouls committed	10.67 for · 12.33 against n 3 Last 5	21.5standard	9 for · 14.4 against n 5 Last 5
Cards shown	2.67 for · 1.67 against n 3 Last 5	3.5standard	2.2 for · 2.6 against n 5 Last 5

Gillingham

Gillingham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Akinde n 8	48.5	3 4/1	0.5 2/0	—
V. Oliver n 8	75.6	2.7 5/5	1 6/1	—
S. O'Keefe n 8	70.4	2.7 6/4	1.1 5/1	D. Harvie
D. Phillips n 8	69.3	2.3 6/5	0.5 2/1	—
D. Adshead n 5	74.8	1.9 4/2	2.2 5/3	H. Boateng

Gillingham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
C. Kelman n 8	36.4	2.5 3/2	1.5 3/1
G. Sithole n 3	35.3	2.5 1/1	0.8 1/0
V. Oliver n 8	75.6	2.1 8/3	1.3 7/1
D. Lloyd-McGoldrick n 8	43	1.6 4/1	0.8 2/1
M. Carayol n 8	61.5	1.5 4/2	0.5 2/1

Gillingham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
G. Sithole n 3	35.3	0.8 1/0	0 0/0
J. Akinde n 8	48.5	0 0/0	0.5 2/0
V. Oliver n 8	75.6	0.4 3/0	0 0/0
O. Lee n 8	70	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
D. Lloyd-McGoldrick n 8	43	0.3 1/0	0 0/0

Gillingham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
D. Phillips n 8	69.3	3.1 6/6
B. Reeves n 8	46.5	2.9 5/4
D. Adshead n 5	74.8	2.6 4/3
D. Tutonda n 8	62.6	2.5 6/5
A. MacDonald n 8	81.9	2.2 6/4

Gillingham — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
J. Cumming n 8	90	2.9 6/4
A. Chapman n 8	78.5	2.9 7/3

Milton Keynes Dons

Milton Keynes Dons — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
H. Boateng n 8	36.3	2.8 5/2	0.6 2/0	D. Adshead
D. Kasumu n 8	58.4	2.5 8/4	2.9 7/5	—
M. Watters n 8	41.6	1.9 3/2	0.5 2/0	—
D. Harvie n 8	77.4	1.6 8/3	2.3 7/4	S. O'Keefe
T. Watson n 8	64.4	1.4 4/3	0.3 2/0	—

Milton Keynes Dons — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
T. Parrott n 8	84.9	2.8 8/7	1.7 8/5
S. Twine n 8	89.1	2.5 8/6	1 5/2
Mohamed Eisa n 8	72	1.9 6/4	0.9 5/1
J. Martin n 8	18.3	1.8 3/0	0.6 1/0
H. Boateng n 8	36.3	1.6 4/1	1.2 3/1

Milton Keynes Dons — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
H. Boateng n 8	36.3	0.6 2/0	0.3 1/0
S. Twine n 8	89.1	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
Mohamed Eisa n 8	72	0.6 4/0	0 0/0
T. Parrott n 8	84.9	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
M. O'Riley n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0

Milton Keynes Dons — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
D. Kasumu n 8	58.4	2.3 5/4
M. O'Riley n 8	90	2 6/4
J. Martin n 8	18.3	1.8 2/1
J. McEachran n 8	47.1	1.7 6/1
T. Watson n 8	64.4	1.6 3/2

Milton Keynes Dons — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 September 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
L. Walker n 8	90	2.3 4/3
A. Fisher n 8	90	2 7/1

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Match statistics & details

Gillingham player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Cumming	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.3
R. McKenzie	90	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6
M. Ehmer	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6
J. Tucker	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	Y	6.5
K. Dempsey	90	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	6.9
A. MacDonald	90	0	1	0	0	1	5	0	7
V. Oliver	90	1	0	3	3	1	1	0	7.3
D. Adshead	54	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
D. Tutonda	45	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6.7
C. Kelman	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
S. O'Keefe	26	0	0	0	0	0	2	RY	4.3
B. Reeves sub	52	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	6.9
R. Bennett sub	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
G. Sithole sub	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2

Milton Keynes Dons player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
A. Fisher	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
W. O'Hora	90	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.9
H. Darling	90	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	7.2
D. Lewington	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.9
M. O'Riley	90	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	7.9
D. Harvie	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.6
S. Twine	90	1	0	4	4	6	0	0	8.5
T. Parrott	90	0	0	5	1	1	0	0	7
E. Robson	85	0	0	1	0	2	0	Y	6.9
P. Kioso	76	1	0	1	1	2	0	Y	7.2
H. Boateng	60	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.2
M. Watters sub	30	1	0	3	3	0	0	0	6.7
T. Watson sub	14	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.9
J. McEachran sub	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Gillingham v Milton Keynes Dons — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

GillinghamDWDLD

Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 1.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Milton Keynes DonsWDWDW

Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 1.6 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 5

Gillingham 2 · 0 draws · Milton Keynes Dons 3 · 3 goals/game

2021-03-02 Gillingham 3–2 Milton Keynes Dons
2020-10-17 Milton Keynes Dons 2–0 Gillingham
2019-12-21 Gillingham 3–1 Milton Keynes Dons
2018-03-29 Gillingham 1–2 Milton Keynes Dons
2017-08-19 Milton Keynes Dons 1–0 Gillingham

League standing · 2021/22

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Gillingham#21 pos40 pts46 pl-34 GD

Milton Keynes Dons#3 pos89 pts46 pl+34 GD

Goals per game

Gillingham scored0.76

Milton Keynes Dons scored1.7

Gillingham conceded1.5

Milton Keynes Dons conceded0.96

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What is the head-to-head record between Gillingham and Milton Keynes Dons?: In their last 5 meetings, Gillingham won 2, Milton Keynes Dons won 3 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Gillingham and Milton Keynes Dons?: Recent form — Gillingham 1W 3D 1L; Milton Keynes Dons 3W 2D 0L.

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