Milton Keynes Dons 3-0 Tranmere — League Two, 25 Apr 2026
Milton Keynes Dons beat Tranmere 3-0 in the League Two on 25 April 2026 at Stadium MK, Milton Keynes. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing, A. Gilbey, Callum Paterson got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Milton Keynes Dons have won 2 and Tranmere 0, 3 draws.
· kickoff·Stadium MK · Milton Keynes·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-018'
- 2-021'assist: Nathaniel Mendez-Laing
- 38'O. Patrickout: Joe Ironside
- Half-time2-0
- 46'out: K. Dennis
- 66'Foul
- 70'J. Plantout: Ethan Bristow
- 72'
- 73'
- 77'Foul
- 3-078'assist: Liam Kelly
- 79'
- 80'
- 88'
- 88'
- Full-time3-0
Player ratings
8.9
Top rated
Milton Keynes Dons
- 8.9Alex GilbeyM
- 8.3Nathaniel Mendez-LaingF
- 7.7Marvin EkpitetaD
- 7.6Jack SandersD
- 7.6Curtis NelsonD
- 7.2Joseph TomlinsonM
- 7.2Callum PatersonF
- 7.2Liam KellyM
- 6.9Craig MacGillivrayG
- 6.9Daniel CrowleyM
- 6.7Aaron CollinsF
- 6.7Luke OffordD
- 6.7Gethin JonesM
- 6.6Aaron NemaneF
- 6.5Benjamin WilesM
- 6.3Rushian Hepburn-MurphyF
Tranmere
- 7.5Charlie WhitakerF
- 6.9William TamenD
- 6.9Kristian DennisF
- 6.6Nathan SmithD
- 6.6Ryan WatsonM
- 6.6Jayden JosephM
- 6.5James PlantM
- 6.3Joe IronsideF
- 6.3Ethan BristowD
- 6.3Nohan KennehM
- 6.3Stephen NegruD
- 6.2Samuel FinleyM
- 6.0Omari PatrickF
- 5.9Kaiyne WooleryF
- 5.6Marko MarosiG
Line-ups
Tranmere3-4-2-1
Milton Keynes Dons3-1-4-2
Substitutes
Milton Keynes DonsPaul Warne
Substitutes
- 16Aaron Nemane72'F6.6
- 10Aaron Collins73'F6.7
- 15Luke Offord88'D6.7
- 29R. Hepburn-Murphy88'F6.3
- 27Connal TruemanG
- 7Daniel Crowley80'M6.9
- 24Connor Lemonheigh-EvansM
TranmerePete Wild
Substitutes
- 9K. Dennis46'F6.9
- 2Cameron NormanD
- 29Joe Ironside38'F6.3
- 23Ethan Bristow77'70'D6.3
- 12J. BarrettG
- 42N. Kenneh79'M6.3
Team statistics
53%Possession47%
1.29Expected goals (xG)0.83
18Total shots11
7Shots on target1
5Shots off target5
6Blocked shots5
6Corners2
1Offsides3
8Fouls7
0Yellow cards2
1Goalkeeper saves3
361Total passes321
294Accurate passes228
81%Pass accuracy71%
Milton Keynes Dons
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Gilbey | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8.9 |
| Nathaniel Mendez-Laing | 73 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | – | 8.3 |
| Marvin Ekpiteta | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 7.7 |
| Jack Sanders | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.6 |
| Curtis Nelson | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.6 |
| Joseph Tomlinson | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| Callum Paterson | 88 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Liam Kelly | 80 | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Craig MacGillivray | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Daniel Crowley | 10 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Aaron Collins | 17 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Luke Offord | 9 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Gethin Jones | 72 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Aaron Nemane | 18 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Benjamin Wiles | 88 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Rushian Hepburn-Murphy | 9 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Tranmere
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Whitaker | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7.5 |
| William Tamen | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Kristian Dennis | 45 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Nathan Smith | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Ryan Watson | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Jayden Joseph | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | 2 | 6.6 |
| James Plant | 70 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Joe Ironside | 52 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ethan Bristow | 20 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Nohan Kenneh | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Stephen Negru | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Samuel Finley | 79 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 6.2 |
| Omari Patrick | 38 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.0 |
| Kaiyne Woolery | 45 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 5.9 |
| Marko Marosi | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.6 |
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