Stevenage v Milton Keynes Dons result
Team pages: Stevenage · Milton Keynes Dons
The model’s pre-match pick
Stevenage 0–1 Milton Keynes Dons — Milton Keynes Dons won this League One match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.
The result
Milton Keynes Dons won 1–0 at The Lamex Stadium in League One on Saturday 24 October.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Milton Keynes Dons: Samuel Nombe (81’, assisted by Aaron Collins).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s one key moment (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Samuel Nombe’s goal on 81 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Stevenage 0.53, Milton Keynes Dons 1.96, from 10 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
The bookings — Stevenage: Joshua Magennis (9’) and Carl Piergianni (35’); Milton Keynes Dons: Alexander Gilbey (7’), Aaron Collins (25’) and Jack Sanders (44’).
What it changes
Stevenage move down from ninth to 12th (11 league matches played). Stevenage have scored 17 goals, the 11th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 12 games, ranked per game). Stevenage have conceded 13 goals, the eighth-fewest of the 24 clubs.
Milton Keynes Dons move up from 19th to 18th (11 league matches played). Milton Keynes Dons have scored 22 goals, the fifth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 13 games, ranked per game). Milton Keynes Dons have conceded 20 goals, the ninth-most of the 24 clubs.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Aaron Collins (Milton Keynes Dons) 5.7, Samuel Nombe (Milton Keynes Dons) 5.0 and William Dennis (Milton Keynes Dons) 4.4 led the match.
Head-to-head
Stevenage are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Milton Keynes Dons, every meeting checked.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Stevenage or Milton Keynes Dons (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.7% of the time in the last 90 days (3993 of 5142).
Next up
Stevenage next travel to Oxford United on 7 November 2026.
Milton Keynes Dons next host Swindon Town on 7 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Stevenage: Oxford United v Stevenage, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Milton Keynes Dons: Milton Keynes Dons v Swindon Town, Saturday 7 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Stevenage 0–1 Milton Keynes Dons · League One
- Venue: The Lamex Stadium · Stevenage, Hertfordshire
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 4): Stevenage 2 · draws 2 · Milton Keynes Dons 0 · 3.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Stevenage 3W 0D 2L · Milton Keynes Dons 1W 2D 2L
Stevenage 0–1 Milton Keynes Dons (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 6 November 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Stevenage for / against | Line | Milton Keynes Dons for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.63 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5our book | 1 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4 for · 5.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.63 for · 5.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.25 for · 11 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.25 for · 16 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.38 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 2.88 for · 5.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.13 for · 13.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 13.75 for · 8.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.75 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.75 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
Stevenage
Stevenage Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Setford | 6 | 90540 min | 50.8 /90 | 40.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| F. Marschall | 5 | 90450 min | 102 /90 | 91.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Tommy Setford n 6 | 90 | 0.8 |
| F. Marschall n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
Stevenage Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Piergianni | 12 | 861035 min | 211.8 /90 | 171.5 /90 | 80.7 /90 | 1008.7 /90 | 151.3 /90 | 30.3 /90 |
| T. Vancooten | 12 | 851020 min | 191.7 /90 | 131.1 /90 | 50.4 /90 | 615.4 /90 | 80.7 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| L. James-Wildin | 10 | 90900 min | 242.4 /90 | 181.8 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 565.6 /90 | 141.4 /90 | 30.3 /90 |
| L. Freestone | 9 | 89803 min | 222.5 /90 | 50.6 /90 | 40.4 /90 | 495.5 /90 | 70.8 /90 | 30.3 /90 |
| S. Earley | 5 | 71357 min | 102.5 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 348.6 /90 | 51.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Phillips n 8 | 86.9 | 2.1 | 0.9 | — |
| C. Piergianni n 8 | 90 | 1 | 0.9 | — |
| T. Vancooten n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.6 | — |
| D. Kemp n 8 | 86.1 | 0.8 | 1.3 | — |
| J. Magennis n 8 | 74.6 | 1.2 | 1.4 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Phillips n 8 | 86.9 | 2.8 |
| C. Piergianni n 8 | 90 | 2.3 |
| T. Vancooten n 8 | 90 | 1.4 |
| D. Kemp n 8 | 86.1 | 0.4 |
| J. Magennis n 8 | 74.6 | 0 |
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Stevenage Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Kemp | 12 | 82978 min | 40.4 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 222 /90 | 80.7 /90 | 292.7 /90 | 90.8 /90 |
| J. Magennis | 12 | 63752 min | 40.5 /90 | 30.4 /90 | 111.3 /90 | 50.6 /90 | 141.7 /90 | 40.5 /90 |
| P. Patterson | 8 | 58463 min | 10.2 /90 | 30.6 /90 | 112.1 /90 | 61.2 /90 | 122.3 /90 | 30.6 /90 |
| B. Broggio | 7 | 37258 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 41.4 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 20.7 /90 |
| M. Mellon | 7 | 30209 min | 20.9 /90 | 10.4 /90 | 83.4 /90 | 41.7 /90 | 20.9 /90 | 41.7 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Phillips n 8 | 86.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| C. Piergianni n 8 | 90 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| T. Vancooten n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| D. Kemp n 8 | 86.1 | 1.8 | 0.8 |
| J. Magennis n 8 | 74.6 | 1.4 | 0.6 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Phillips n 8 | 86.9 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Piergianni n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Vancooten n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| D. Kemp n 8 | 86.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| J. Magennis n 8 | 74.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
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Milton Keynes Dons
Milton Keynes Dons Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. MacGillivray | 6 | 92549 min | 233.8 /90 | 71.1 /90 | 00 /90 |
| W. Dennis | 5 | 90450 min | 132.6 /90 | 81.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. MacGillivray n 8 | 91.1 | 3.2 |
| W. Dennis n 5 | 90 | 2.6 |
Milton Keynes Dons Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Goode | 10 | 89888 min | 121.2 /90 | 131.3 /90 | 70.7 /90 | 686.9 /90 | 90.9 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| M. Ekpiteta | 10 | 74740 min | 172.1 /90 | 141.7 /90 | 81 /90 | 485.8 /90 | 111.3 /90 | 30.4 /90 |
| C. Nelson | 9 | 87784 min | 111.3 /90 | 161.8 /90 | 131.5 /90 | 465.3 /90 | 131.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| G. Jones | 7 | 70492 min | 101.8 /90 | 20.4 /90 | 40.7 /90 | 193.5 /90 | 61.1 /90 | 00 /90 |
| J. Sanders | 3 | 75225 min | 62.4 /90 | 62.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 197.6 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 10.4 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Wintle n 8 | 88.6 | 0.9 | 0 | — |
| S. Nombe n 8 | 86.8 | 2.7 | 1.2 | — |
| A. Collins n 8 | 72.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | — |
| C. Goode n 8 | 88.9 | 0.8 | 1.3 | — |
| M. Ekpiteta n 8 | 74.5 | 1.1 | 1.2 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| R. Wintle n 8 | 88.6 | 1.5 |
| S. Nombe n 8 | 86.8 | 0.6 |
| A. Collins n 8 | 72.1 | 1.2 |
| C. Goode n 8 | 88.9 | 1 |
| M. Ekpiteta n 8 | 74.5 | 1.7 |
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Milton Keynes Dons Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Nombe | 11 | 85936 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 141.3 /90 | 50.5 /90 | 50.5 /90 | 131.3 /90 |
| A. Collins | 11 | 69760 min | 70.8 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 273.2 /90 | 91.1 /90 | 121.4 /90 | 70.8 /90 |
| C. Paterson | 8 | 57455 min | 10.2 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 91.8 /90 | 30.6 /90 | 40.8 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
| S. Silvera | 5 | 52262 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 00 /90 | 31 /90 | 93.1 /90 |
| N. Mendez-Laing | 2 | 3978 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 11.2 /90 | 11.2 /90 | 11.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Wintle n 8 | 88.6 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| S. Nombe n 8 | 86.8 | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| A. Collins n 8 | 72.1 | 3.1 | 0.9 |
| C. Goode n 8 | 88.9 | 0.9 | 0 |
| M. Ekpiteta n 8 | 74.5 | 0.2 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Wintle n 8 | 88.6 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Nombe n 8 | 86.8 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Collins n 8 | 72.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| C. Goode n 8 | 88.9 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Ekpiteta n 8 | 74.5 | 0 | 0.2 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Stevenage | Milton Keynes Dons | |
|---|---|---|
| 60% | Possession | 40% |
| 0.53 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.96 |
| 10 | Shots | 11 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 7 | Shots inside the box | 10 |
| 7 | Corners | 9 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 9 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 326 | Passes | 218 |
Stevenage Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Setford | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| T. Vancooten | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| L. Thompson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.5 |
| C. Piergianni | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 5.8 |
| J. Magennis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Y | 5.9 |
| S. Earley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.1 |
| D. Kemp | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Mellon | 85 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| D. Phillips | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 |
| B. Broggio | 63 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| L. James-Wildin | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.8 |
| K. Casey | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| O. Sanderson | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| T. Taylor | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| P. Patterson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| C. Campbell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Milton Keynes Dons Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Dennis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| R. Wintle | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Sanders | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6 |
| C. Goode | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 |
| A. Gilbey | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.5 |
| M. Ekpiteta | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Elijah Xavier Campbell | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. Silvera | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Collins | 89 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | Y | 7.2 |
| S. Nombe | 82 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| D. Crowley | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| B. Wiles | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. Paterson | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.8 |
| G. Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| I. Fullah | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
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 Stevenage v Milton Keynes Dons — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2021-11-16 Stevenage 2–1 Milton Keynes Dons
- 2021-11-06 Milton Keynes Dons 2–2 Stevenage
- 2019-03-16 Milton Keynes Dons 1–1 Stevenage
- 2018-11-24 Stevenage 3–2 Milton Keynes Dons
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Stevenage v Milton Keynes Dons?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Stevenage v Milton Keynes Dons was Home or Away (best price 1.30 at Betfair).
- What is the head-to-head record between Stevenage and Milton Keynes Dons?
- In their last 4 meetings, Stevenage won 2, Milton Keynes Dons won 0 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Stevenage and Milton Keynes Dons?
- Recent form — Stevenage 3W 0D 2L; Milton Keynes Dons 1W 2D 2L.
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