Match summary
Before kickoff, Walsall were 9th in the table but 19th on points from the last five league games.
Walsall vs Milton Keynes Dons Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H
2025/2026Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Milton Keynes Dons
45%Ball Possession55%
7Shots Total6
3Shots On Target3
2Corners7
7Fouls17
2Yellow Cards3
6Offsides1
0Saves3
254Passes302
4Shots Off Target1
87Attacks110
40Dangerous Attacks59
1Shots Inside Box5
6Shots Outside Box1
0Goals2
17Free Kicks7
0Shots Blocked2
5Substitutions4
13Tackles15
0Assists2
156Accurate Passes190
10Total Crosses22
2Accurate Crosses2
7Interceptions4
0Big Chances Created3
0Big Chances Missed1
Team Lineups
Manager: Matt Sadler
Starting XI
Substitutes
Manager: Paul Warne
Starting XI
Substitutes
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 32(85%) | 2 | 7/10 | ||
| 76' | 0 | 0 | - | 23(61%) | - | 3/4 | ||
| 31' | 0 | 0 | - | 21(81%) | - | 3/3 | ||
| 14' | 0 | 0 | - | 3(50%) | 4 | 4/5 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 29(59%) | - | 12/15 | ||
| 31' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 20(71%) | - | 3/4 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 21(37%) | 1 | 5/7 | ||
| 59' | 0 | 0 | - | 12(50%) | 1 | 4/8 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 13(38%) | 1 | 10/25 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 2/3 | 3(33%) | 2 | 4/13 | ||
| 76' | 0 | 0 | - | 14(80%) | - | 1/2 | ||
| 14' | 0 | 0 | - | 4(50%) | - | 3/4 | ||
| 8' | 0 | 0 | - | 5(100%) | - | 1/2 | ||
| 59' | 0 | 0 | - | 5(60%) | 1 | 2/6 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 29(38%) | - | 3/3 | ||
| 82' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 20(55%) | 1 | 5/16 |
Walsall vs Milton Keynes Dons — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 15 | D1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3/15 | 5-9 |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 15 | D1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11/15 | 7-4 |
- D0-0 vs Crawley Town2026-01-27
- D2-2 @ Chesterfield2026-01-31
- L0-2 @ Bristol Rovers2026-02-03
- L1-3 vs Barnet2026-02-07
- D2-2 @ Grimsby Town2026-02-18
- W1-0 vs Bristol Rovers2026-01-27
- D2-2 @ Grimsby Town2026-01-31
- W3-2 @ Cheltenham Town2026-02-07
- W1-0 vs Newport County2026-02-14
- D0-0 vs Crawley Town2026-02-17
- Meetings on record
- 21
- Period covered
- 2009-10-10 – 2025-08-30
- Walsall wins
- 8
- Draws
- 5
- Milton Keynes Dons wins
- 8
- Avg goals per meeting
- 2.43
- Over 2.5 goals
- 38%
- Both teams scored
- 43%
- Home side won
- 38%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 2W 1D 2L (Walsall view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 2.6 vs 2.43
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-30 | Milton Keynes Dons | 0-1 | Walsall |
| 2025-01-18 | Walsall | 4-2 | Milton Keynes Dons |
| 2024-09-07 | Milton Keynes Dons | 1-0 | Walsall |
| 2024-03-29 | Milton Keynes Dons | 5-0 | Walsall |
| 2023-10-03 | Walsall | 0-0 | Milton Keynes Dons |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 9 | 31 | 50 | 7 | DDLLD | 19 | -10 |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 5 | 32 | 58 | 27 | WDWWD | 2 | +3 |
- Points gap
- 8 ptsWalsall 50 · Milton Keynes Dons 58
- Positions
- #9 vs #5
- Goals per game
- 1.29/1.06 vs 1.88/1.03scored/conceded per game · league average 1.29
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 21 matches
Goals
23-28
Total matches
21Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 21 matches
8
Walsall wins
5
Draws
8
Milton Keynes Dons wins
Goals Scored
23 - 28
Matchday 34 — League Two
- Fleetwood Town vs Barrow — 21 Feb 20263-2
- Swindon Town vs Crewe Alexandra — 10 Oct 20260-1
- Accrington Stanley vs Shrewsbury Town — 21 Feb 20260-2
- Grimsby Town vs Bristol Rovers — 12 Sept 20262-0
- Cheltenham Town vs Salford City — 10 Oct 20260-2
- Colchester United vs Barnet — 21 Feb 20264-1
- Crawley Town vs Chesterfield — 10 Oct 20262-2
- Gillingham vs Oldham Athletic — 21 Feb 20260-3
- Harrogate Town vs Bromley — 21 Feb 20260-0
- Newport County vs Cambridge United — 21 Feb 20260-2