Harrogate Town v Milton Keynes Dons result
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Harrogate Town 0–4 Milton Keynes Dons — Milton Keynes Dons won this League Two match.
The result
Milton Keynes Dons won 4–0 at Harrogate Town in League Two on Saturday 20 December. Harrogate Town are winless in their last 12 matches in all competitions.
The goals
Milton Keynes Dons led 3–0 at half-time. The goals — Milton Keynes Dons: Aaron Collins (15’, assisted by Callum Paterson; 23’, assisted by Callum Paterson) and Alexander Gilbey (29’; 75’, assisted by Jon Mellish).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Harrogate Town 0.34, Milton Keynes Dons 2.44, from 7 shots to 22 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
The bookings — Harrogate Town: Jack Evans (14’) and Tom Cursons (78’).
What it changes
Harrogate Town move down from 22nd to 23rd (21 league matches played). Harrogate Town have scored 32 goals, the fewest of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 42 games, ranked per game). Harrogate Town have conceded 62 goals, the eighth-most of the 24 clubs.
Milton Keynes Dons stay fifth after this result (21 league matches played). Milton Keynes Dons have scored 80 goals, the most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 43 games, ranked per game). Milton Keynes Dons have conceded 42 goals, the fourth-fewest of the 24 clubs.
Milton Keynes Dons’s four-goal margin was the biggest of round 21, across 12 matches. Milton Keynes Dons have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Aaron Collins (Milton Keynes Dons) 11.1, Alexander Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons) 10.4 and Callum Paterson (Milton Keynes Dons) 8.5 led the match.
Head-to-head
Milton Keynes Dons are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Harrogate Town.
Next up
Harrogate Town next host AFC Fylde on 7 November 2026.
Milton Keynes Dons next host Swindon Town on 7 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Harrogate Town: Harrogate Town v AFC Fylde, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Milton Keynes Dons: Milton Keynes Dons v Swindon Town, Saturday 7 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Harrogate Town 0–4 Milton Keynes Dons · League Two
- Referee: Declan Bourne, England
- Head-to-head (last 4): Harrogate Town 1 · draws 0 · Milton Keynes Dons 3 · 4.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Harrogate Town 0W 3D 2L · Milton Keynes Dons 2W 2D 1L
Harrogate Town 0–4 Milton Keynes Dons (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 13 December 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Harrogate Town for / against | Line | Milton Keynes Dons for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.63 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2.13 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.71 for · 6.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.5 for · 3.17 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots | 8.86 for · 13.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.5 for · 10.33 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 2.43 for · 4.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.33 for · 4.5 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.43 for · 11.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 13 for · 12.33 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.63 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.88 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Declan Bourne, England.
Harrogate Town
Harrogate Town Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Smith n 8 | 70.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | — |
| W. Burrell n 8 | 89.5 | 0.6 | 1 | L. Offord |
| J. Evans n 8 | 90 | 0.9 | 1.6 | A. Gilbey |
| A. O'Connor n 8 | 84.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 | L. Offord |
| B. Morris n 8 | 70.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| R. Smith n 8 | 70.4 | 2.1 |
| W. Burrell n 8 | 89.5 | 1.9 |
| J. Evans n 8 | 90 | 3.2 |
| A. O'Connor n 8 | 84.4 | 1.6 |
| B. Morris n 8 | 70.8 | 1 |
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Harrogate Town Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Smith n 8 | 70.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| W. Burrell n 8 | 89.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| J. Evans n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0 |
| A. O'Connor n 8 | 84.4 | 0.3 | 0 |
| B. Morris n 8 | 70.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Smith n 8 | 70.4 | 0 | 0 |
| W. Burrell n 8 | 89.5 | 0.1 | 0 |
| J. Evans n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| A. O'Connor n 8 | 84.4 | 0 | 0.1 |
| B. Morris n 8 | 70.8 | 0 | 0 |
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Milton Keynes Dons
Milton Keynes Dons Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Gilbey n 8 | 89.5 | 1.1 | 1.1 | J. Evans |
| L. Offord n 8 | 90 | 1.8 | 0.4 | A. O'Connor |
| L. Kelly n 8 | 82.9 | 0.4 | 0.8 | — |
| A. Nemane n 8 | 71.4 | 1.9 | 0.9 | — |
| C. MacGillivray n 8 | 81.8 | 0 | 0.4 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Gilbey n 8 | 89.5 | 1.5 |
| L. Offord n 8 | 90 | 1.6 |
| L. Kelly n 8 | 82.9 | 1.5 |
| A. Nemane n 8 | 71.4 | 2 |
| C. MacGillivray n 8 | 81.8 | 0 |
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Milton Keynes Dons Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Gilbey n 8 | 89.5 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
| L. Offord n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| L. Kelly n 8 | 82.9 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| A. Nemane n 8 | 71.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| C. MacGillivray n 8 | 81.8 | 0 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Gilbey n 8 | 89.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| L. Offord n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Kelly n 8 | 82.9 | 0 | 0.1 |
| A. Nemane n 8 | 71.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| C. MacGillivray n 8 | 81.8 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Harrogate Town | Milton Keynes Dons | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Possession | 51% |
| 0.34 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.44 |
| 7 | Shots | 22 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 9 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 9 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 2 | Shots inside the box | 16 |
| 2 | Corners | 3 |
| 4 | Offsides | 2 |
| 8 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
| 338 | Passes | 351 |
| 65% | Pass accuracy | 63% |
Harrogate Town Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Belshaw | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Z. Asare | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| J. Slater | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| J. Evans | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| R. Smith | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| S. McCoulsky | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Sutton | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Fox | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. McAleny | 61 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. O'Connor | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| W. Burrell | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| T. Bradbury sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| K. Jameson sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Tom Cursons sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.7 |
| J. Falkingham sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| lucas Barnes sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Milton Keynes Dons Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. MacGillivray | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 |
| G. Jones | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Ekpiteta | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.6 |
| L. Offord | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Gilbey | 90 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8.7 |
| J. Mellish | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| L. Kelly | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| C. Paterson | 82 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| A. Nemane | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| W. Collar | 71 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Collins | 71 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Kane Thompson-Sommers sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| R. Hepburn-Murphy sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Lemonheigh-Evans sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Crowley sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Leko sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Harrogate Town v Milton Keynes Dons — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-01-28 Milton Keynes Dons 2–1 Harrogate Town
- 2024-10-01 Harrogate Town 1–5 Milton Keynes Dons
- 2024-04-20 Harrogate Town 3–5 Milton Keynes Dons
- 2023-09-30 Milton Keynes Dons 0–1 Harrogate Town
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Harrogate Town and Milton Keynes Dons?
- In their last 4 meetings, Harrogate Town won 1, Milton Keynes Dons won 3 and there were 0 draws, averaging 4.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Harrogate Town and Milton Keynes Dons?
- Recent form — Harrogate Town 0W 3D 2L; Milton Keynes Dons 2W 2D 1L.
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