Mansfield Town v Milton Keynes Dons result
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Mansfield Town 1–2 Milton Keynes Dons — Milton Keynes Dons won this League Two match.
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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 March 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Mansfield Town for / against | Line | Milton Keynes Dons for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.88 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.25 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 7 for · 7.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.17 for · 4.5 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots | 17.86 for · 10.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.83 for · 11.5 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 7.14 for · 2.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.83 for · 4.17 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.57 for · 8.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 8.17 for · 13.5 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.57 for · 1.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.5 for · 3.33 against n 6 Last 5 |
Referee: L. Swabey.
Mansfield Town
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. O'Toole n 8 | 19.9 | 2.8 | 0.6 | — |
| H. Boateng n 8 | 32.8 | 2.4 | 0.3 | — |
| O. Clarke n 8 | 59.3 | 2.3 | 1.9 | — |
| L. Akins n 8 | 73.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 | — |
| J. Bowery n 8 | 65 | 1.4 | 0.2 | D. Harvie |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. Swan n 8 | 56.9 | 2.8 | 1.8 |
| H. Boateng n 8 | 32.8 | 2.7 | 1.7 |
| D. Keillor-Dunn n 8 | 66.9 | 1.9 | 1.2 |
| L. Akins n 8 | 73.3 | 1.7 | 1.1 |
| O. Clarke n 8 | 59.3 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| H. Boateng n 8 | 32.8 | 1.4 | 0.3 |
| W. Swan n 8 | 56.9 | 1 | 0.4 |
| T. Nichols n 8 | 42.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| L. Akins n 8 | 73.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| D. Keillor-Dunn n 8 | 66.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| O. Clarke n 8 | 59.3 | 3.8 |
| J. Bowery n 8 | 65 | 3.6 |
| G. Maris n 8 | 62.6 | 2.5 |
| L. Reed n 8 | 84.4 | 2.4 |
| B. Cargill n 8 | 85.9 | 2 |
Milton Keynes Dons
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Harvie n 8 | 89 | 1.8 | 2.1 | J. Bowery |
| E. Robson n 8 | 38.1 | 1.8 | 1.2 | — |
| E. Harrison n 8 | 22.8 | 1.5 | 3 | — |
| D. Kemp n 8 | 69.9 | 1.4 | 1.6 | — |
| M. Dean n 8 | 84.9 | 1.2 | 1.7 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Dean n 8 | 84.9 | 3.2 | 1.9 |
| E. Harrison n 8 | 22.8 | 2 | 2 |
| J. Tomlinson n 8 | 90 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
| A. Gilbey n 8 | 86.8 | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| S. Wearne n 8 | 46.1 | 1.5 | 1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Wearne n 8 | 46.1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| M. Dean n 8 | 84.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| D. Kemp n 8 | 69.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| A. Gilbey n 8 | 86.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| J. Payne n 8 | 87.1 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| E. Robson n 8 | 38.1 | 3.2 |
| D. Lewington n 8 | 65.3 | 2.6 |
| L. Bate n 8 | 78.3 | 2 |
| D. Harvie n 8 | 89 | 1.9 |
| M. Williams n 8 | 54.5 | 1.7 |
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Match statistics & details
| Mansfield Town | Milton Keynes Dons | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Possession | 53% |
| 23 | Shots | 17 |
| 11 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 8 |
| 9 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 15 | Shots inside the box | 8 |
| 5 | Corners | 3 |
| 5 | Offsides | 2 |
| 12 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 7 |
| 426 | Passes | 497 |
| 74% | Pass accuracy | 79% |
Mansfield Town player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Pym | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Bowery | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Flint | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7.5 |
| L. Brunt | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| L. Reed | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| D. Keillor-Dunn | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| S. Quinn | 71 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8.3 |
| L. Akins | 71 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| B. Cargill | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 5.6 |
| A. Lewis | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| W. Swan | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| S. McLaughlin sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.6 |
| O. Clarke sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Nichols sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| H. Boateng sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 5.9 |
| G. Maris sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Milton Keynes Dons player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Kelly | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 |
| W. O'Hora | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Harvie | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. Lofthouse | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| L. Bate | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Tomlinson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.3 |
| A. Gilbey | 90 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8.6 |
| M. Williams | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Payne | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| D. Kemp | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| M. Dennis | 62 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.5 |
| E. Tezgel sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| E. Harrison sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| E. Robson sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. Norman sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
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.)
- 2019-05-04 Milton Keynes Dons 1–0 Mansfield Town
- 2018-10-27 Mansfield Town 1–1 Milton Keynes Dons
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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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