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What channel is Cambridge United v MK Dons on?

Cambridge United v MK Dons kicks off on Monday 29 March at 3pm UK time, at Cledara Abbey Stadium, in League One, matchday 38. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

Cambridge United are 4th with 20 points from 11 matches (5 won, 5 drawn, 1 lost), unbeaten in 8; MK Dons are 20th with 9 points from 10 (1 won, 6 drawn, 3 lost). Goals: Cambridge United have scored 18 and conceded 14 (+4), MK Dons have scored 11 and conceded 18 (-7). Cambridge United have taken 11 points from 6 home matches, MK Dons 3 points from 5 away matches. Leading scorers: Ben Knight (4) for Cambridge United, Aaron Collins (7) for MK Dons. Arena Rete's model makes Cambridge United favourites (60%), with 2-1 the most likely score. In the 9 previous meetings on record: 2 wins for Cambridge United, 2 draws, 5 wins for MK Dons.

Kick-off3pmMonday 29 March · UK timeThe match page
On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.
Venue and refereeStadiumCledara Abbey StadiumRefereeto be appointed

How to watch Cambridge United v MK Dons in the UK

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No channel has been announced for Cambridge United v MK Dons yet. The UK rights to League One are held by:

The streaming services that carry League One:

Friday 8pm→Sky Sports
Saturday 12:30pm→Sky Sports and Sky Sports+
Saturday 3pm→not shown live in the UK
Sunday afternoon→Sky Sports
Thursday and Monday nights→selected matches on Sky Sports
Midweek rounds→every match on Sky Sports+

Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.

How they come into it

Full head to head →
Cambridge United4th · 20 points from 11 · unbeaten in 8
DWWDD
At home in the league: 3-2-1 (W-D-L), 10 scored, 8 concededTop scorer: Ben Knight (4)
MK Dons20th · 9 points from 10
LWLDD
Away in the league: 0-3-2 (W-D-L), 6 scored, 10 concededTop scorer: Aaron Collins (7)

What is at stake

If it ended today →

Cambridge United are 4th, in the play-off places: 2 pts off automatic promotion and 11 pts clear of the relegation zone. MK Dons are 20th: 9 pts off the play-offs and level on points with the relegation zone. 11 points separate the two sides.

In League One: The top two go up automatically. Play-offs from third to sixth. The bottom four are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.

Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.

The data forecast

Full head to head →
Cambridge United v MK DonsArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Cambridge United 60%draw 21%MK Dons 19%
Most likely score2-110% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsOver59% over · 41% under
Both teams to scoreYes56% yes
Goals the model expects2.01 – 1.04Cambridge United – MK Dons

Poisson model on 11 league matches for Cambridge United and 10 for MK Dons; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Head-to-head record

Cambridge United v MK Dons down the years
2Cambridge United wins
2draws
5MK Dons wins

9 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Cambridge United 7, MK Dons 16 · 2.6 per match

  1. 28 Feb 2026Cambridge United1-1MK DonsLeague Two
  2. 13 Dec 2025MK Dons1-1Cambridge UnitedLeague Two
  3. 11 Mar 2023MK Dons1-0Cambridge UnitedLeague One
  4. 30 Jul 2022Cambridge United1-0MK DonsLeague One
  5. 19 Mar 2022Cambridge United0-1MK DonsLeague One
  6. 13 Nov 2021MK Dons4-1Cambridge UnitedLeague One
  7. 1 Jan 2019MK Dons6-0Cambridge UnitedLeague Two
  8. 13 Oct 2018Cambridge United0-1MK DonsLeague Two
  9. 29 Jul 2014Cambridge United3-1MK DonsClub Friendlies

The last meeting was on 28 Feb 2026: Cambridge United 1-1 MK Dons. With Cambridge United at home: 2 home wins, 1 draw and 2 away wins in 5 matches, goals 5-4. Cambridge United last won this fixture on 30 Jul 2022 (Cambridge United 1-0 MK Dons). MK Dons last won it on 11 Mar 2023 (MK Dons 1-0 Cambridge United).

The numbers compared

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Cambridge United on the left, MK Dons on the right: league matches only, 11 and 10 played.

5-5-1Won-drawn-lost1-6-3
1.82Points per match0.90
1.64Goals scored per match1.10
1.27Goals conceded per match1.80
1Clean sheets2
0Failed to score3
3-2-1 · 11 ptsHome record v away record0-3-2 · 3 pts
48.4% (12th of 24)Possession45.0% (22nd of 24)
4.64 (10th of 24)Shots on target3.30 (18th of 24)
13.45 (12th of 24)Total shots13.80 (11th of 24)
7.82 (1st of 24)Corners4.90 (17th of 24)
21 (9th of 24)Yellow cards18 (17th of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does Cambridge United v MK Dons kick off?
Monday 29 March at 3pm UK time, at Cledara Abbey Stadium.
What channel is Cambridge United v MK Dons on in the UK?
The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Cambridge United v MK Dons on free-to-air TV?
No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
Where can I watch Cambridge United v MK Dons highlights?
ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is Cambridge United v MK Dons being played?
At Cledara Abbey Stadium. Cambridge United are the home side.
Where are Cambridge United and MK Dons in the table?
Cambridge United are 4th with 20 points from 11 matches; MK Dons are 20th with 9 points from 10. Cambridge United are 4th, in the play-off places: 2 pts off automatic promotion and 11 pts clear of the relegation zone. MK Dons are 20th: 9 pts off the play-offs and level on points with the relegation zone.
What form are Cambridge United and MK Dons in?
Last league results, most recent first. Cambridge United: D W W D D (unbeaten in 8). MK Dons: L W L D D.
Who are the top scorers for Cambridge United and MK Dons?
Cambridge United: Ben Knight (4). MK Dons: Aaron Collins (7). League One goals only.
Who is the favourite in Cambridge United v MK Dons?
Arena Rete's model makes Cambridge United favourites (60%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 2-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
What is the head-to-head record between Cambridge United and MK Dons?
9 meetings on record: 2 wins for Cambridge United, 2 draws, 5 wins for MK Dons; goals 7-16.
When did Cambridge United and MK Dons last meet?
On 28 Feb 2026 (League Two): Cambridge United 1-1 MK Dons.
Where can I follow Cambridge United v MK Dons live?
On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

The rest of the round on TV

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