Bristol City vs Milton Keynes Dons: result 2-0 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 12, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol
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What was the result of Bristol City vs Milton Keynes Dons?
Bristol City won 2-0 on August 12, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 6′J. KnightBristol City
- 61′Y. HirakawaBristol City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol City have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Milton Keynes Dons have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2025 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Valladolid(home) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Plymouth(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Cheltenham(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2025 | Newport County(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2025 | Barrow(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Oldham(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Stevenage(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Doncaster(away) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Wealdstone(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Bristol City win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Milton Keynes Dons win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2021 | Bristol City 3-1 Milton Keynes Dons | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Milton Keynes Dons 0-2 Bristol City | Championship |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Bristol City 1-1 Milton Keynes Dons | Championship |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Milton Keynes Dons 0-0 Bristol City | League One |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Bristol City 3-2 Milton Keynes Dons | League One |
| Jan 18, 2014 | Bristol City 2-2 Milton Keynes Dons | League One |
Last archived meeting: Bristol City vs Milton Keynes Dons on Jul 24, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol City score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Milton Keynes Dons score 0.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 1.4 | 1.4 | 4 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 0.7 | 1.3 | 7 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy