Match summary
Before kickoff, Milton Keynes Dons (2nd, 82 pts) were 42 points ahead of Tranmere Rovers (20th, 40 pts). Before kickoff, Milton Keynes Dons were 2nd in the table but 8th on points from the last five league games.
More details:
Milton Keynes Dons vs Tranmere RoversResult, Lineups & H2H
- Mendez-Laing18'
- Gilbey21'
- Paterson78'
Stadium mk
Milton Keynes Dons vs Tranmere Rovers in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Milton Keynes Dons2W 2D 1L
Milton Keynes DonsTranmere Rovers
8Pointsof 154
6Goals scored5
4Goals conceded6
1Clean sheets0
3Scored in a row3
4Unbeaten in a row1
3Conceded in a row7
Head to head18 meetings · Aug 2009 – Nov 2025
- Milton Keynes Dons wins
- 9
- Draws
- 4
- Tranmere Rovers wins
- 5
2.56goals per meeting
50%both teams scored
44%3+ goals
44%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsMilton Keynes Dons 2W 3D 0L · 2.4 goals per game
Meetings
- League TwoTranmere Rovers2-2Milton Keynes Dons
- League TwoTranmere Rovers1-1Milton Keynes Dons
- League TwoMilton Keynes Dons1-1Tranmere Rovers
- League TwoTranmere Rovers1-2Milton Keynes Dons
- League TwoMilton Keynes Dons1-0Tranmere Rovers
Show all 18 meetings
- League OneMilton Keynes Dons1-3Tranmere Rovers
- League TwoTranmere Rovers2-1Milton Keynes Dons
- League TwoMilton Keynes Dons1-1Tranmere Rovers
- League OneMilton Keynes Dons0-1Tranmere Rovers
- League OneTranmere Rovers3-2Milton Keynes Dons
- League OneMilton Keynes Dons3-0Tranmere Rovers
- League OneTranmere Rovers0-1Milton Keynes Dons
- League OneMilton Keynes Dons3-0Tranmere Rovers
- League OneTranmere Rovers0-2Milton Keynes Dons
- League OneMilton Keynes Dons2-0Tranmere Rovers
- League OneTranmere Rovers4-2Milton Keynes Dons
- League OneMilton Keynes Dons1-0Tranmere Rovers
- League OneTranmere Rovers0-1Milton Keynes Dons
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 529 earlier results
Milton Keynes DonsTranmere Rovers
#2Position#20
82Points44 v 44 games40
+38Goal difference-22
1.86Scored per gameleague avg 1.281.2
1Conceded per game1.7
#8Form table position#21
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Milton Keynes DonsTranmere Rovers
- Substitution · Milton Keynes Dons · Luke Offord · InOut: Ben Wiles88'
- Substitution · Milton Keynes Dons · Rushian Hepburn-Murphy · InOut: Callum Paterson88'
- Substitution · Milton Keynes Dons · Daniel Crowley · InOut: Liam Kelly80'
- 79'Substitution · Tranmere Rovers · N. Kenneh · InOut: Sam Finley
- Goal · Milton Keynes Dons · Callum Paterson3-078'
- 77'Yellow Card · Tranmere Rovers · Ethan Bristow
- Substitution · Milton Keynes Dons · A. Collins · InOut: Nathaniel Mendez-Laing73'
- Substitution · Milton Keynes Dons · Aaron Nemane · InOut: G. Jones72'
- 70'Substitution · Tranmere Rovers · Ethan Bristow · InOut: James Plant
- 66'Yellow Card · Tranmere Rovers · Sam Finley
- 46'Substitution · Tranmere Rovers · Kristian Dennis · InOut: Kaiyne Woolery
- 38'Substitution · Tranmere Rovers · Joe Ironside · InOut: Omari Patrick
- Goal · Milton Keynes Dons · Alex Gilbey2-021'
- Goal · Milton Keynes Dons · Nathaniel Mendez-Laing1-018'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Milton Keynes DonsTranmere Rovers
53%Ball Possession47%
18Shots Total11
7Shots On Target1
6Corners2
8Fouls7
0Yellow Cards2
1Offsides3
1Saves3
361Passes321
5Shots Off Target5
82Attacks110
48Dangerous Attacks23
10Shots Inside Box6
8Shots Outside Box5
3Goals0
7Free Kicks8
6Shots Blocked5
5Substitutions4
15Tackles13
2Assists0
294Accurate Passes228
19Total Crosses8
4Accurate Crosses3
4Interceptions2
53Duels Won41
1Big Chances Created1
0Big Chances Missed1
Team Lineups
Lineups
3-1-4-2 · 3-4-2-1
Manager: Paul Warne
Starting XI
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JT
Joseph Tomlinson7.2
Substitutes
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LO
Luke Offord-
CL
Connor Lemonheigh-EvansManager: Peter Wild
Starting XI
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WT
William Tamen7.1
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NS
Nathan Smith6.6
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SN
Stephan Negru6.3
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JJ
Jayden Joseph6.6
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RW
Ryan Watson6.3
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JP
James Plant6.5
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CW
Charlie Whitaker7.7
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OP
Omari Patrick6.1
Substitutes
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CN
Cameron Norman-
JB
Jack BarrettPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.3 | 73' | 1 | 1 | 1/2 | 26(73%) | 2 | 3/4 | |
| 7.8 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 2/2 | 35(83%) | 2 | 4/6 | |
| 7.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 30(90%) | 3 | 10/13 | |
| 7.5 | 80' | 0 | 1 | - | 30(87%) | - | 0/2 | |
| 7.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 42(90%) | 1 | 9/11 | |
| 7.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 47(82%) | 2 | 8/14 | |
| 7.3 | 88' | 1 | 0 | 1/4 | 10(27%) | - | 6/10 | |
Joseph Tomlinson MF | 7.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 32(94%) | 3 | 5/11 |
| 6.8 | 10' | 0 | 0 | - | 19(100%) | 1 | 1/1 | |
| 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 33(66%) | - | - | |
| 6.7 | 17' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 4(80%) | 1 | 1/1 | |
| 6.7 | 18' | 0 | 0 | - | 6(83%) | - | 2/3 | |
G. Jones MF | 6.5 | 72' | 0 | 0 | - | 17(59%) | 1 | 1/2 |
| 6.3 | 88' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 21(80%) | - | 3/11 | |
Luke Offord DF | - | 2' | 0 | 0 | - | 8(88%) | - | - |
| - | 2' | 0 | 0 | - | 3(100%) | - | - |
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