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.
Milton Keynes Dons vs Tranmere Rovers Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H
2025/2026Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Tranmere 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
Manager: Paul Warne
Starting XI
Substitutes
Manager: Peter Wild
Starting XI
Substitutes
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73' | 1 | 1 | 1/2 | 26(73%) | 2 | 3/4 | ||
| 90' | 1 | 0 | 2/2 | 35(83%) | 2 | 4/6 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 30(90%) | 3 | 10/13 | ||
| 80' | 0 | 1 | - | 30(87%) | - | 0/2 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 42(90%) | 1 | 9/11 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 47(82%) | 2 | 8/14 | ||
| 88' | 1 | 0 | 1/4 | 10(27%) | - | 6/10 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 32(94%) | 3 | 5/11 | ||
| 10' | 0 | 0 | - | 19(100%) | 1 | 1/1 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 33(66%) | - | - | ||
| 17' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 4(80%) | 1 | 1/1 | ||
| 18' | 0 | 0 | - | 6(83%) | - | 2/3 | ||
 G. Jones MF | 72' | 0 | 0 | - | 17(59%) | 1 | 1/2 | |
| 88' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 21(80%) | - | 3/11 | ||
| - | 2' | 0 | 0 | - | 8(88%) | - | - | |
| - | 2' | 0 | 0 | - | 3(100%) | - | - |
Milton Keynes Dons vs Tranmere Rovers — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Keynes Dons | 15 | W2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8/15 | 6-4 |
| Tranmere Rovers | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4/15 | 5-6 |
- L0-1 @ Salford City2026-03-28
- D0-0 vs Barrow2026-04-03
- D1-1 @ Oldham Athletic2026-04-06
- W2-1 vs Bromley2026-04-11
- W3-1 @ Crewe Alexandra2026-04-18
- L0-1 @ Shrewsbury Town2026-04-03
- L0-1 vs Colchester United2026-04-06
- D1-1 @ Chesterfield2026-04-11
- L1-2 vs Bristol Rovers2026-04-18
- W3-1 @ Cheltenham Town2026-04-21
- Meetings on record
- 18
- Period covered
- 2009-08-18 – 2025-11-22
- Milton Keynes Dons wins
- 9
- Draws
- 4
- Tranmere Rovers wins
- 5
- Avg goals per meeting
- 2.56
- Over 2.5 goals
- 44%
- Both teams scored
- 50%
- Home side won
- 44%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 2W 3D 0L (Milton Keynes Dons view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 2.4 vs 2.56
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-22 | Tranmere Rovers | 2-2 | Milton Keynes Dons |
| 2025-02-15 | Tranmere Rovers | 1-1 | Milton Keynes Dons |
| 2024-10-05 | Milton Keynes Dons | 1-1 | Tranmere Rovers |
| 2024-01-13 | Tranmere Rovers | 1-2 | Milton Keynes Dons |
| 2023-08-12 | Milton Keynes Dons | 1-0 | Tranmere Rovers |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Keynes Dons | 2 | 44 | 82 | 38 | LDDWW | 8 | -6 |
| Tranmere Rovers | 20 | 44 | 40 | -22 | LLDLW | 21 | -1 |
- Points gap
- 42 ptsMilton Keynes Dons 82 · Tranmere Rovers 40
- Positions
- #2 vs #20
- Goals per game
- 1.86/1 vs 1.2/1.7scored/conceded per game · league average 1.28
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 18 matches
Goals
27-19
Total matches
18Recent matches (5/18)
Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 18 matches
9
Milton Keynes Dons wins
4
Draws
5
Tranmere Rovers wins
Goals Scored
27 - 19
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