MK Dons
EFL Trophy | Group Stage
Aug 29, 2023 at 7pm UK
Stadium mk

MK Dons
4 - 1
Chelsea U21s

Dennis (9'), Leko (56'), Dean (70', 79')
Scholtz (14'), Devoy (60'), Hunter (66'), Leko (68')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Morgan (32')
McNeilly (82'), Boniface (90+4')
Coverage of the EFL Trophy Group Stage clash between MK Dons and Chelsea Under-21s.

The Match

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Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: MK Dons 2-1 Doncaster
Saturday, August 26 at 3pm in League Two
Last Game: Norwich U21s 3-2 Chelsea U21s
Friday, August 25 at 7pm in Premier League 2 - Div 1

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a MK Dons win with a probability of 44.23%. A win for Chelsea Under-21s had a probability of 32.5% and a draw had a probability of 23.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a MK Dons win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.01%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.16%) and 2-0 (6.19%). The likeliest Chelsea Under-21s win was 1-2 (7.58%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.42%). The actual scoreline of 4-1 was predicted with a 2.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that MK Dons would win this match.

Result
MK DonsDrawChelsea Under-21s
44.23% (1.154 1.15)23.27% (-0.028000000000002 -0.03)32.5% (-1.12 -1.12)
Both teams to score 63.05% (-0.329 -0.33)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
61.67% (-0.25 -0.25)38.33% (0.255 0.26)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
39.39% (-0.266 -0.27)60.61% (0.272 0.27)
MK Dons Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
82.26% (0.373 0.37)17.74% (-0.367 -0.37)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
51.58% (0.632 0.63)48.42% (-0.628 -0.63)
Chelsea Under-21s Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.65% (-0.744 -0.74)23.35% (0.749 0.75)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
42.69% (-1.099 -1.1)57.31% (1.104 1.1)
Score Analysis
    MK Dons 44.23%
    Chelsea Under-21s 32.5%
    Draw 23.27%
MK DonsDrawChelsea Under-21s
2-1 @ 9.01% (0.123 0.12)
1-0 @ 7.16% (0.171 0.17)
2-0 @ 6.19% (0.219 0.22)
3-1 @ 5.19% (0.132 0.13)
3-2 @ 3.78% (0.013 0.01)
3-0 @ 3.57% (0.167 0.17)
4-1 @ 2.25% (0.083 0.08)
4-2 @ 1.63% (0.025 0.02)
4-0 @ 1.54% (0.089 0.09)
Other @ 3.9%
Total : 44.23%
1-1 @ 10.42% (0.02 0.02)
2-2 @ 6.55% (-0.055 -0.05)
0-0 @ 4.14% (0.050000000000001 0.05)
3-3 @ 1.83% (-0.034 -0.03)
Other @ 0.32%
Total : 23.27%
1-2 @ 7.58% (-0.155 -0.16)
0-1 @ 6.03% (-0.061 -0.06)
0-2 @ 4.38% (-0.144 -0.14)
1-3 @ 3.68% (-0.159 -0.16)
2-3 @ 3.18% (-0.099 -0.1)
0-3 @ 2.13% (-0.119 -0.12)
1-4 @ 1.34% (-0.09 -0.09)
2-4 @ 1.16% (-0.062 -0.06)
Other @ 3.05%
Total : 32.5%

How you voted: MK Dons vs Chelsea U21s

MK Dons
16.7%
Draw
5.6%
Chelsea Under-21s
77.8%
18
Head to Head
Aug 3, 2015 7.45pm
Pre-season Friendlies
MK Dons
1-2
Chelsea U21s
Hitchcock (29')
Ake (36'), Abraham (55')