Milton Keynes Dons v Barnet result
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Milton Keynes Dons 1–3 Barnet — Barnet won this League Two match.
The result
Barnet won 3–1 at Milton Keynes Dons in League Two on Saturday 21 March. Milton Keynes Dons have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Milton Keynes Dons: Jon Mellish (7’); Barnet: Daniele Collinge (45’, assisted by Mark Shelton), Kabongo Tshimanga (48’, assisted by Ryan Glover) and Idris Kanu (57’).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Milton Keynes Dons out-shot Barnet 11 to 10 and created the better chances, 2.16 xG to 1.07 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.
Discipline
D. Baines showed three yellow cards — against 3.5 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Milton Keynes Dons: Gethin Jones (90+1’); Barnet: Idris Kanu (12’) and Romoney Crichlow-Noble (45’).
What it changes
Milton Keynes Dons stay second after this result (39 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.
Barnet move up from 12th to 10th (39 league matches played). Barnet have scored 58 goals, the ninth-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 42 games, ranked per game). Barnet have conceded 46 goals, the eighth-fewest of the 24 clubs.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Mark Shelton (Barnet) 8.3, Daniele Collinge (Barnet) 7.0 and Jon Mellish (Milton Keynes Dons) 6.9 led the match.
Next up
Milton Keynes Dons next host Burton Albion on 14 November 2026.
Barnet next host Tranmere on 7 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Milton Keynes Dons: Milton Keynes Dons v Burton Albion, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Barnet: Walsall v Barnet, Saturday 14 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Milton Keynes Dons 1–3 Barnet · League Two
- Referee: D. Baines
- Head-to-head (last 2): Milton Keynes Dons 1 · draws 1 · Barnet 0 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Milton Keynes Dons 4W 1D 0L · Barnet 2W 1D 2L
Milton Keynes Dons 1–3 Barnet (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 18 March 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Milton Keynes Dons for / against | Line | Barnet for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2 for · 0.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.75 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.63 for · 2.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.88 for · 3 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 13.25 for · 9.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 11.75 for · 9.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.25 for · 3 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 2.5 for · 3.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.88 for · 8.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.88 for · 10.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.63 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.75 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: D. Baines.
Milton Keynes Dons
Milton Keynes Dons Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Offord n 8 | 86.5 | 1 | 0.7 | A. Senior |
| C. MacGillivray n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 | — |
| A. Gilbey n 8 | 90 | 1.5 | 1.1 | N. Ofoborh |
| L. Kelly n 8 | 78.8 | 0.4 | 0.9 | N. Ofoborh |
| M. Ekpiteta n 8 | 89.9 | 1.3 | 1 | D. Collinge |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Offord n 8 | 86.5 | 1.2 |
| C. MacGillivray n 8 | 90 | 0 |
| A. Gilbey n 8 | 90 | 2.6 |
| L. Kelly n 8 | 78.8 | 1.9 |
| M. Ekpiteta n 8 | 89.9 | 2 |
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Milton Keynes Dons Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Offord n 8 | 86.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| C. MacGillivray n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Gilbey n 8 | 90 | 1.6 | 0.6 |
| L. Kelly n 8 | 78.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| M. Ekpiteta n 8 | 89.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Offord n 8 | 86.5 | 0.1 | 0 |
| C. MacGillivray n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Gilbey n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| L. Kelly n 8 | 78.8 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| M. Ekpiteta n 8 | 89.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
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Barnet
Barnet Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Collinge n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.9 | M. Ekpiteta |
| R. Glover n 8 | 88.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | — |
| A. Senior n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 1.5 | L. Offord |
| I. Kanu n 8 | 82 | 1 | 2.1 | — |
| N. Ofoborh n 8 | 90 | 1.3 | 1.6 | L. Kelly |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Collinge n 8 | 90 | 2 |
| R. Glover n 8 | 88.8 | 1 |
| A. Senior n 8 | 90 | 1.5 |
| I. Kanu n 8 | 82 | 1.8 |
| N. Ofoborh n 8 | 90 | 2.3 |
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Barnet Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Collinge n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| R. Glover n 8 | 88.8 | 1 | 0.3 |
| A. Senior n 8 | 90 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
| I. Kanu n 8 | 82 | 0.1 | 0 |
| N. Ofoborh n 8 | 90 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Collinge n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Glover n 8 | 88.8 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Senior n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| I. Kanu n 8 | 82 | 0 | 0.1 |
| N. Ofoborh n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Milton Keynes Dons | Barnet | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Possession | 49% |
| 2.16 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.07 |
| 11 | Shots | 10 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 7 |
| 4 | Corners | 6 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 13 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 325 | Passes | 317 |
| 57% | Pass accuracy | 48% |
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 | 6.7 |
| L. Offord | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.3 |
| L. Kelly | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Gilbey | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| J. Mellish | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| B. Wiles | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Hepburn-Murphy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 |
| J. Sanders | 74 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| M. Ekpiteta | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Nemane | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. Lemonheigh-Evans | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Collins sub | 54 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| G. Jones sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.7 |
| S. Hogan sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Tomlinson sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Barnet Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Slicker | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. Senior | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| N. Tavares | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| D. Collinge | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| M. Shelton | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7.6 |
| N. Ofoborh | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Glover | 89 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Stead | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| I. Kanu | 89 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7.2 |
| K. Tshimanga | 89 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| R. Crichlow-Noble | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| J. Kizzi sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| O. Hawkins sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| P. Chinedu sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| A. Hartigan sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| D. Jaiyesimi sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
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 Milton Keynes Dons v Barnet — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-11-08 Barnet 2–2 Milton Keynes Dons
- 2020-11-29 Barnet 0–1 Milton Keynes Dons
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Milton Keynes Dons and Barnet?
- In their last 2 meetings, Milton Keynes Dons won 1, Barnet won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Milton Keynes Dons and Barnet?
- Recent form — Milton Keynes Dons 4W 1D 0L; Barnet 2W 1D 2L.
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