Tranmere Rovers has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. Milton Keynes Dons has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Tranmere Rovers scores 1.63 goals per game and allows 1.50. Milton Keynes Dons scores 1.94 and allows 1.06. Games in this league average 2.62 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 75% of Tranmere Rovers's games and 63% of Milton Keynes Dons's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 63%, compared with league averages of 56% for BTTS and 48% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Tranmere Rovers has the higher season xG average, 1.29 to 1.25 per game. Tranmere Rovers takes 12.1 shots per game, while Milton Keynes Dons takes 10.5.

First-half and second-half trends

Tranmere Rovers leads at halftime in 38% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Milton Keynes Dons leads at halftime in 50% and scores 1.06 after halftime.

When the teams score

Tranmere Rovers's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (7 goals). For Milton Keynes Dons, it is minutes 76-90+ (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

League Two games average 2.62 goals. Both teams score in 56% of games, and 48% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Stats by half

2 : 0

First half

0 : 2

Second half

Game stats

46Possession (%)54

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

10Shots15

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

4Shots on target3

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

1.18xG1.66

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

1Corners8

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

36Dangerous attacks70

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

11Fouls10

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

2Cards3

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

1.19Points per game1.75

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

1.63Goals scored / game1.94

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

1.5Goals allowed / game1.06

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

1.29xG for1.25

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

50%Average possession50%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

3.31Shots on target / game4.19

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

19%Clean sheets31%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

75%Both teams scored63%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.06Shots per game10.5

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

3.31Shots on target4.19

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

13.5%Shot conversion18.5%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

50%Possession50%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

1.29xG for1.25

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

1.5xG against1.25

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

Shooting quality

Tranmere Rovers: Efficient finishingMilton Keynes Dons: Efficient finishing

	Tranmere Rovers	Milton Keynes Dons
Accuracy (shots on target)	27%	40%
Chance quality (xG per shot)	0.11	0.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)	0.49	0.46

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Milton Keynes Dons is 25% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / game - Tranmere Rovers · 2 pts / game - Milton Keynes Dons

Tranmere Rovers

WDDLW

Season result split

25% W44% D31% L

Season (W-D-L)

4-7-5

1.19 pts / game · goal difference +2

Last 5 (W-D-L)

2-2-1

1.60 pts / game

Record at home (W-D-L)

2-4-2

Last 5 at home

1-3-1

DDLDW

Last 5 games - averages

Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.36Opponent xG: 1.46BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 60%

Milton Keynes Dons

WWLDW

Season result split

50% W25% D25% L

Season (W-D-L)

8-4-4

1.75 pts / game · goal difference +14

Last 5 (W-D-L)

3-1-1

2.00 pts / game

Record away (W-D-L)

4-3-1

Last 5 away

2-2-1

DWWLD

Last 5 games - averages

Goals scored: 2.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.12Opponent xG: 1.22BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Milton Keynes Dons is 19% better for: goals scored per game.

1.63 goals / game - Tranmere Rovers · 1.94 goals / game - Milton Keynes Dons

Milton Keynes Dons is 42% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.5 goals / game - Tranmere Rovers · 1.06 goals / game - Milton Keynes Dons

Tranmere Rovers scoring profile: very strong

Tranmere Rovers scores in 88% of games (14 of 16 meczów), while Milton Keynes Dons keeps a clean sheet in 31% (5 of 16 meczów).

Milton Keynes Dons scoring profile: very strong

Milton Keynes Dons scores in 88% of games (14 of 16 meczów), while Tranmere Rovers keeps a clean sheet in 19% (3 of 16 meczów).

26Goals scored (season)31

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

24Goals conceded (season)17

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

3.13Average goals per game3

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

10Goals scored (last 5)12

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

7Goals conceded (last 5)5

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

Tranmere Rovers

19%

Clean sheets3 of 16 meczów

13%

No goal2 of 16 meczów

Milton Keynes Dons

31%

Clean sheets5 of 16 meczów

13%

No goal2 of 16 meczów

How often they score at least...

88%1 goal88%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

38%2 goals63%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

25%3 goals25%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

13%4 goals13%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

How often they concede at least...

81%1 goal69%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

44%2 goals31%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

19%3 goals6%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

6%4 goals0%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

75%

Tranmere Rovers - BTTS12 of 16 meczów

63%

Milton Keynes Dons - BTTS10 of 16 meczów

56%

League average

Goal patterns

19%BTTS at half-time13%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

19%BTTS in both halves0%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

31%Scored in both halves44%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

BTTS and goal count

44%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

6%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

100%BTTS - last 560%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

Full game - team comparison (Over)

94%Min. 1 goal (Over 0.5)94%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

94%Min. 2 goals (Over 1.5)88%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

50%Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)63%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

38%Min. 4 goals (Over 3.5)38%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

25%Min. 5 goals (Over 4.5)19%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

Over / Under - Tranmere Rovers

Line 0.5 (min. 1 goal)

Over 94%Under 6%

Line 1.5 (min. 2 goals)

Over 94%Under 6%

Line 2.5 (min. 3 goals)

Over 50%Under 50%

Line 3.5 (min. 4 goals)

Over 38%Under 62%

Line 4.5 (min. 5 goals)

Over 25%Under 75%

Over / Under - Milton Keynes Dons

Line 0.5 (min. 1 goal)

Over 94%Under 6%

Line 1.5 (min. 2 goals)

Over 88%Under 12%

Line 2.5 (min. 3 goals)

Over 63%Under 37%

Line 3.5 (min. 4 goals)

Over 38%Under 62%

Line 4.5 (min. 5 goals)

Over 19%Under 81%

1st half

69%Min. 1 goal before half-time81%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

31%Min. 2 goals before half-time38%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

19%Min. 3 goals before half-time19%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

2nd half

88%Min. 1 goal after half-time94%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

63%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

31%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Milton Keynes Dons is 22% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.44 pts / game - Tranmere Rovers · 1.75 pts / game - Milton Keynes Dons

Tranmere Rovers - half-time state

38% leading31% draw31% trailing

Milton Keynes Dons - half-time state

50% leading25% draw25% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.44Points per game (1st half)1.75

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

0.63Goals scored (1st half)0.88

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

0.56Goals conceded (1st half)0.5

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

1.19Average goals (1st half)1.38

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

63%Clean sheet before half-time69%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

50%No goal before half-time38%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

After half-time (2nd half)

1.38Points per game (2nd half)1.75

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

1Goals scored (2nd half)1.06

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

0.94Goals conceded (2nd half)0.56

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

1.94Average goals (2nd half)1.63

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

38%Clean sheet after half-time56%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

31%No goal after half-time31%

Tranmere RoversMilton Keynes Dons

Tranmere Rovers - second-half results

38% W25% D38% L

Half-time points

Half-time goals

Goal difference (1st half)

Second-half points

Goal difference (2nd half)

1.44

PPG before half-time

Lead holding66%

Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 25%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Milton Keynes Dons - second-half results

50% W25% D25% L

Half-time points

Half-time goals

Goal difference (1st half)

Second-half points

Goal difference (2nd half)

1.75

PPG before half-time

Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Tranmere Rovers - last 5 games by half
	1st half	2nd half
Points per game	1.40	2.00
Goals scored / game	0.6	1.4
Goals allowed / game	0.6	0.8
Average goals per game	1.2	2.2
1 goal	80%	100%
2 goals	20%	60%
3 goals	20%	40%
Clean sheet	40%	40%
No goal	60%	0%
Goal difference	0	+3

Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing

2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost

BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

Milton Keynes Dons - last 5 games by half
	1st half	2nd half
Points per game	2.40	2.00
Goals scored / game	1.2	1.2
Goals allowed / game	0.4	0.6
Average goals per game	1.6	1.8
1 goal	100%	100%
2 goals	40%	60%
3 goals	20%	20%
Clean sheet	80%	60%
No goal	0%	20%
Goal difference	+4	+3

Half-time: 80% leading - 0% draw - 20% trailing

2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost

BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Tranmere Rovers

ScoredConceded

0-15

16-30

31-45

46-60

61-75

76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Milton Keynes Dons

ScoredConceded

0-15

16-30

31-45

46-60

61-75

76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.06

Estimated goals

attack vs. opponent defense

1.3 : 1.7

Estimated goal split

home : away

117%

Pace vs league

100% = league average

69%

Both teams scored (BTTS)

average from both teams' seasons

-100%

Derby effect

H2H goals vs typical matches

77%

BTTS estimate

from both teams' scoring frequency

0:0 risk

about 1 in 50 matches

2-3

Most common goal range

attack vs. defense for both teams

Tranmere Rovers

Net xG balance

Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.

-0.21

Results compared with xG

Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.

+0.34

Points compared with goal balance

Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.

-6.9 pts

Finishing efficiency

Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.

+0.34

Defensive efficiency

Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.

0.00

Attack vs league

How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.

116%

Defense vs. league

Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.

124%

Form trend

Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.

+0.41

Stronger second half?

How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.

+0.4

Late goals

27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.

27%

Milton Keynes Dons

Net xG balance

Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.

0.00

Results compared with xG

Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.

+0.88

Points compared with goal balance

Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.

-8.9 pts

Finishing efficiency

Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.

+0.69

Defensive efficiency

Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.

+0.19

Attack vs league

How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.

160%

Defense vs. league

Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.

75%

Form trend

Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.

+0.25

Stronger second half?

How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.

+0.2

Late goals

23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 19% come in the first quarter-hour.

23%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).

Teams vs league

	Tranmere Rovers	Liga	Milton Keynes Dons
Average goals per game	▲ 3.13	2.62	▲ 3.00
Both teams scored	▲ 75%	56%	▲ 63%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)	▲ 50%	48%	▲ 63%
Clean sheets	▼ 19%	25%	▲ 31%
Goal before half-time	• 69%	70%	▲ 81%
Goal after half-time	▲ 88%	75%	▲ 94%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.62

Average goals per game

56%

Both teams scored

48%

Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)

25%

Clean sheets

1.41

Home goals / game

1.21

Away goals / game

+17%

Home attack advantage

+14%

Home defensive advantage

+8%

Total home advantage

Goals in 1st half (whole league)

70%

1 goal

34%

2 goals

13%

3 goals

4 goals

Goals in 2nd half (whole league)

75%

1 goal

43%

2 goals

16%

3 goals

4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Home team

Starting lineup

2Cameron Pearce Norman 3Patrick John Brough 5Nathan James Smith 7Charlie Whitaker⚽ 2 · off 73'8Samuel Joseph Finley🟨 1 · off 60'11Omari Patrick 13Joe Murphy 14Jayden JosephA 1 · 🟨 1 24Billy Blackeroff 88'29Joe Ironsideoff 60'30Aaron Joseph McGowanA 1 · off 61'

Substitutes

6Richard Smallwoodon 60'9Kristian Dennison 88'10Josh Davisonon 73'12Jack Joseph Barretton 1'18Conner Jenningson 60'25Taylan Harrison 1'42Nohan Kennehon 61'

Away team

Starting lineup

1Craig MacGillivray 6Liam Anthony Kelly 7Daniel CrowleyA 1 · off 90'8Alexander Scott Gilbey 14Joe Tomlinsonoff 61'15Luke William Offord 16Aaron Evans Nemaneoff 61'17Jonathan Leko🟨 2 18William Guy Collaroff 62'21Marvin Ekpitetaoff 75'32Jack Sanders

Substitutes

2Gethin Wynne Joneson 61'10Aaron Graham John Collinson 62'20Kane Thompson-Sommers⚽ 1 · on 75'22Jon Mellish⚽ 1 · 🟨 1 · on 61'23Laurence Maguireon 90'

27Connal Truemanon 1'

34Callum Trippon 1'

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

4'
Milton Keynes DonsYellow cardJonathan Leko
9'
Tranmere RoversGoalCharlie WhitakerAssist: Jayden Joseph
23'
Tranmere RoversYellow cardSamuel Joseph Finley
27'
Tranmere RoversGoalCharlie WhitakerAssist: Aaron Joseph McGowan
61'
Tranmere RoversSubstitutionOn: Nohan KennehOff: Aaron Joseph McGowan
62'
Milton Keynes DonsSubstitutionOn: Aaron Graham John CollinsOff: William Guy Collar
67'
Tranmere RoversYellow cardJayden Joseph
73'
Tranmere RoversSubstitutionOn: Josh DavisonOff: Charlie Whitaker
75'
Milton Keynes DonsSubstitutionOn: Kane Thompson-SommersOff: Marvin Ekpiteta
78'
Milton Keynes DonsGoalJon Mellish
79'
Milton Keynes DonsYellow cardJonathan Leko
82'
Milton Keynes DonsGoalKane Thompson-SommersAssist: Daniel Crowley
88'
Tranmere RoversSubstitutionOn: Kristian DennisOff: Billy Blacker
90'
Milton Keynes DonsSubstitutionOn: Laurence MaguireOff: Daniel Crowley
90+1'
Milton Keynes DonsYellow cardJon Mellish

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

RefereeRichie Watkins

FAQ

What was the result of Tranmere Rovers vs Milton Keynes Dons?

The EFL League Two match finished Tranmere Rovers 2:2 Milton Keynes Dons. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Tranmere Rovers vs Milton Keynes Dons?

Tranmere Rovers score 1.63 goals per game on average and Milton Keynes Dons 1.94. The EFL League Two average is 2.62 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 75% of Tranmere Rovers's matches and 63% of Milton Keynes Dons's.

What form are Tranmere Rovers and Milton Keynes Dons in?

Over the last 5 games Tranmere Rovers have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Milton Keynes Dons 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Tranmere Rovers vs Milton Keynes Dons?

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