Match summary
Before kickoff, Milton Keynes Dons (2nd, 71 pts) were 18 points ahead of Colchester United (13th, 53 pts). Milton Keynes Dons had gone 14 matches unbeaten before this one.
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Milton Keynes Dons vs Colchester UnitedResult, Lineups & H2H
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Milton Keynes Dons vs Colchester United in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Milton Keynes Dons4W 1D 0L
Milton Keynes DonsColchester United
13Pointsof 157
14Goals scored6
4Goals conceded6
1Clean sheets1
5Scored in a row0
14Unbeaten in a row2
0Without a win1
4Conceded in a row0
Head to head21 meetings · Aug 2009 – Jan 2026
- Milton Keynes Dons wins
- 11
- Draws
- 2
- Colchester United wins
- 8
2.76goals per meeting
43%both teams scored
43%3+ goals
52%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsMilton Keynes Dons 1W 0D 4L · 2.4 goals per game
Meetings
- League TwoColchester United1-0Milton Keynes Dons
- FA CupColchester United2-3Milton Keynes Dons
- League TwoMilton Keynes Dons0-1Colchester United
- EFL TrophyColchester United2-1Milton Keynes Dons
- League TwoColchester United2-0Milton Keynes Dons
Show all 21 meetings
- League TwoMilton Keynes Dons1-0Colchester United
- League TwoColchester United2-3Milton Keynes Dons
- League TwoColchester United2-0Milton Keynes Dons
- League TwoMilton Keynes Dons0-1Colchester United
- League OneColchester United0-1Milton Keynes Dons
- League OneMilton Keynes Dons6-0Colchester United
- League OneMilton Keynes Dons0-0Colchester United
- League OneColchester United3-1Milton Keynes Dons
- League OneColchester United0-2Milton Keynes Dons
- League OneMilton Keynes Dons5-1Colchester United
- League OneMilton Keynes Dons1-0Colchester United
- League OneColchester United1-5Milton Keynes Dons
- League OneColchester United1-3Milton Keynes Dons
- League OneMilton Keynes Dons1-1Colchester United
- League OneColchester United2-0Milton Keynes Dons
- League OneMilton Keynes Dons2-1Colchester United
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 450 earlier results
Milton Keynes DonsColchester United
#2Position#13
71Points37 v 36 games53
+37Goal difference+11
2Scored per gameleague avg 1.271.39
1Conceded per game1.08
#1Form table position#9
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Milton Keynes DonsColchester United
- Substitution · Milton Keynes Dons · Connor Lemonheigh-Evans · InOut: Liam Kelly88'
- Substitution · Milton Keynes Dons · Aaron Nemane · InOut: G. Jones88'
- 79'Yellow Card · Colchester United · Jack Payne
- 73'Substitution · Colchester United · Jaden Williams · InOut: Harry Anderson
- 73'Substitution · Colchester United · Owura Edwards · InOut: Kyreece Lisbie
- 72'Substitution · Colchester United · Romeo Akachukwu · InOut: Finley Barbrook
- 72'Yellow Card · Colchester United · Tom Flanagan
- Substitution · Milton Keynes Dons · Curtis Nelson · InOut: Ben Wiles71'
- Substitution · Milton Keynes Dons · Rushian Hepburn-Murphy · InOut: A. Collins70'
- 64'Substitution · Colchester United · Will Goodwin · InOut: Samson Tovide
- 64'Substitution · Colchester United · Jack Payne · InOut: Rob Hunt
- Substitution · Milton Keynes Dons · Scott Hogan · InOut: Daniel Crowley60'
- Yellow Card · Milton Keynes Dons · Jack Sanders52'
- Yellow Card · Milton Keynes Dons · Daniel Crowley44'
- Own Goal · Milton Keynes Dons · Matt Macey1-0 · Own Goal39'
- 19'Yellow Card · Colchester United · Samson Tovide
- 13'Yellow Card · Colchester United · Kyreece Lisbie
- 13'Yellow Card · Colchester United · —
Match Statistics
Match stats
Milton Keynes DonsColchester United
51%Ball Possession49%
18Shots Total8
3Shots On Target0
3Corners4
15Fouls8
2Yellow Cards4
1Offsides1
0Saves3
429Passes408
10Shots Off Target4
94Attacks108
53Dangerous Attacks60
15Shots Inside Box4
3Shots Outside Box4
1Goals0
8Free Kicks15
5Shots Blocked4
5Substitutions5
4Hit Woodwork0
10Tackles9
327Accurate Passes311
28Total Crosses23
9Accurate Crosses2
9Interceptions5
2Big Chances Created0
2Big Chances Missed0
Team Lineups
Lineups
3-4-2-1 · 5-3-2
Manager: Paul Warne
Starting XI
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LO
Luke Offord6.8
Substitutes
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JT
Joseph Tomlinson-
CL
Connor Lemonheigh-EvansManager: Danny Cowley
Starting XI
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RH
Rob Hunt6.5
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JT
Jack Tucker7.2
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FT
Frankie Terry6.8
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FB
Finley Barbrook6.3
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AR
Arthur Read6.8
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KL
Kyreece Lisbie6.9
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ST
Samson Tovide6.4
Substitutes
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DG
Dominic Gape-
JW
Jaden Williams6.5
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WG
Will Goodwin6.7
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FB
Fin BackPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 55(80%) | - | 10/11 | |
| 7.4 | 88' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 47(85%) | 1 | 2/4 | |
| 7.1 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 51(92%) | 1 | 4/8 | |
G. Jones MF | 7.1 | 88' | 0 | 0 | - | 35(74%) | 1 | 2/6 |
| 6.9 | 60' | 0 | 0 | - | 52(81%) | 2 | 3/8 | |
| 6.9 | 70' | 0 | 0 | 0/5 | 8(78%) | 1 | 2/5 | |
| 6.9 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/3 | 31(67%) | 2 | 7/13 | |
| 6.9 | 30' | 0 | 0 | 2/3 | 7(43%) | - | 3/9 | |
Luke Offord DF | 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 54(80%) | - | 5/13 |
| 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 24(54%) | - | 3/7 | |
| 6.8 | 71' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 29(80%) | 1 | 3/8 | |
| 6.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 26(38%) | - | 2/2 | |
| 6.6 | 20' | 0 | 0 | - | 3(67%) | 1 | 2/3 | |
| 6.5 | 19' | 0 | 0 | - | 4(67%) | - | 1/2 | |
| - | 2' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
Connor Lemonheigh-Evans MF | - | 2' | 0 | 0 | - | 3(100%) | - | 1/3 |
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