Mansfield Town v Milton Keynes Dons result

Full-time · Mansfield Town 1–2 Milton Keynes Dons

League Two · · One Call Stadium

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Mansfield Town 1–2 Milton Keynes Dons — Milton Keynes Dons won this League Two match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Milton Keynes Dons won 2–1 at One Call Stadium in League Two on Tuesday 5 March. Mansfield Town have scored in 10 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Mansfield Town: S. Quinn (15’); Milton Keynes Dons: Alexander Gilbey (20’) and Matthew Dennis (54’, assisted by Alexander Gilbey).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Mansfield Town 0.00, Milton Keynes Dons 0.00, from 23 shots to 17 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

L. Swabey showed three yellow cards — against 3.4 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Mansfield Town: B. Cargill (45+2’) and H. Boateng (85’); Milton Keynes Dons: Matthew Dennis (50’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Alexander Gilbey (Milton Keynes Dons) 11.6, M. Kelly (Milton Keynes Dons) 7.9 and S. Quinn (Mansfield Town) 7.6 led the match.

Next up

Mansfield Town next travel to AFC Wimbledon on 20 October 2026.

Milton Keynes Dons next travel to Blackpool on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Mansfield Town: AFC Wimbledon v Mansfield Town, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Milton Keynes Dons: Blackpool v Milton Keynes Dons, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Mansfield Town 1–2 Milton Keynes Dons · League Two
  • Venue: One Call Stadium · Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
  • Referee: L. Swabey
  • Head-to-head (last 2): Mansfield Town 0 · draws 1 · Milton Keynes Dons 1 · 1.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Mansfield Town 4W 0D 1L · Milton Keynes Dons 2W 1D 2L

Mansfield Town 1–2 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 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.88 / 1.25
Goals
against 1 / 1.25 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
7 / 5.17
Corners
against 7.14 / 4.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 6 matches
7.14 / 4.83
Shots on target
against 2.57 / 4.17 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 6 matches
1.57 / 2.5
Cards
against 1.57 / 3.33 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 March 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 March 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameMansfield Town for / againstLineMilton Keynes Dons for / against
Goals scored
2.88 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
1.25 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
7 for · 7.14 against n 7
9.5standard
5.17 for · 4.5 against n 6
Shots
17.86 for · 10.71 against n 7
19.5standard
12.83 for · 11.5 against n 6
Shots on target
7.14 for · 2.57 against n 7
8.5standard
4.83 for · 4.17 against n 6
Fouls committed
10.57 for · 8.14 against n 7
21.5standard
8.17 for · 13.5 against n 6
Cards shown
1.57 for · 1.57 against n 7
3.5standard
2.5 for · 3.33 against n 6

Referee: L. Swabey.

Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. O'Toole n 819.9
2.84/1
0.61/0
—
H. Boateng n 832.8
2.45/2
0.31/0
—
O. Clarke n 859.3
2.35/3
1.94/3
—
L. Akins n 873.3
1.46/3
1.56/1
—
J. Bowery n 865
1.45/2
0.21/0
D. Harvie
Mansfield Town — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
W. Swan n 856.9
2.87/4
1.86/2
H. Boateng n 832.8
2.74/1
1.72/1
D. Keillor-Dunn n 866.9
1.95/4
1.24/3
L. Akins n 873.3
1.75/2
1.14/2
O. Clarke n 859.3
1.34/2
0.93/1
Mansfield Town — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
H. Boateng n 832.8
1.42/1
0.31/0
W. Swan n 856.9
14/1
0.42/0
T. Nichols n 842.5
0.52/0
0.52/0
L. Akins n 873.3
0.52/1
0.31/1
D. Keillor-Dunn n 866.9
0.53/0
0.32/0
Mansfield Town — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
O. Clarke n 859.3
3.87/6
J. Bowery n 865
3.67/5
G. Maris n 862.6
2.56/5
L. Reed n 884.4
2.48/6
B. Cargill n 885.9
26/4
Milton Keynes Dons
Milton Keynes Dons — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. Harvie n 889
1.87/4
2.17/5
J. Bowery
E. Robson n 838.1
1.85/1
1.23/1
—
E. Harrison n 822.8
1.52/1
34/1
—
D. Kemp n 869.9
1.45/2
1.66/4
—
M. Dean n 884.9
1.27/1
1.77/4
—
Milton Keynes Dons — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Dean n 884.9
3.27/6
1.97/3
E. Harrison n 822.8
23/1
23/1
J. Tomlinson n 890
1.66/5
1.35/4
A. Gilbey n 886.8
1.68/4
0.85/1
S. Wearne n 846.1
1.54/2
13/1
Milton Keynes Dons — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
S. Wearne n 846.1
0.51/1
13/1
M. Dean n 884.9
0.42/1
0.11/0
D. Kemp n 869.9
0.32/0
0.21/0
A. Gilbey n 886.8
0.32/0
0.11/0
J. Payne n 887.1
0.32/0
00/0
Milton Keynes Dons — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
E. Robson n 838.1
3.26/3
D. Lewington n 865.3
2.67/4
L. Bate n 878.3
26/5
D. Harvie n 889
1.97/5
M. Williams n 854.5
1.74/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Mansfield TownMilton Keynes Dons
47%Possession53%
23Shots17
11Shots on target5
3Shots off target8
9Blocked shots4
15Shots inside the box8
5Corners3
5Offsides2
12Fouls9
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
3Saves7
426Passes497
74%Pass accuracy79%

Mansfield Town player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
C. Pym9000000006.3
J. Bowery9000001006.3
A. Flint9000222407.5
L. Brunt9000101106.5
L. Reed9000000206.6
D. Keillor-Dunn9000213307.3
S. Quinn7110227108.3
L. Akins7100330005.6
B. Cargill61001000Y5.6
A. Lewis6100000306.9
W. Swan6100001106.5
S. McLaughlin sub2900000406.6
O. Clarke sub2900220206.9
T. Nichols sub2900000006.3
H. Boateng sub19001100Y5.9
G. Maris sub1900001006.3

Milton Keynes Dons player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Kelly9000000008.3
W. O'Hora9000000106.9
D. Harvie9000000207.2
K. Lofthouse9000200107.2
L. Bate9000103207.2
J. Tomlinson9000200208.3
A. Gilbey9011442108.6
M. Williams8400000306.5
J. Payne8400102307.5
D. Kemp6200102107
M. Dennis62102100Y7.5
E. Tezgel sub2800001006.3
E. Harrison sub2800003006.9
E. Robson sub1200000106.6
C. Norman sub1200000106.7

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 Mansfield Town v Milton Keynes Dons — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Mansfield TownWWLWW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 4 scored / 1 conceded per game
Milton Keynes DonsLWDWL
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 2
Mansfield Town 0 · 1 draw · Milton Keynes Dons 1 · 1.5 goals/game
  • 2019-05-04 Milton Keynes Dons 1–0 Mansfield Town
  • 2018-10-27 Mansfield Town 1–1 Milton Keynes Dons
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Mansfield Town#3 pos86 pts46 pl+43 GD
Milton Keynes Dons#4 pos78 pts46 pl+15 GD
Goals per game
Mansfield Town scored1.96
Milton Keynes Dons scored1.8
Mansfield Town conceded1.02
Milton Keynes Dons conceded1.48

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Mansfield Town and Milton Keynes Dons?
In their last 2 meetings, Mansfield Town won 0, Milton Keynes Dons won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 1.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Mansfield Town and Milton Keynes Dons?
Recent form — Mansfield Town 4W 0D 1L; Milton Keynes Dons 2W 1D 2L.

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