Crewe 1:3 Milton Keynes Dons: League Two Match Result

League Two

Crewe DDWDWL

1:3

Finished

Kick-off was 18 Apr, 15:00 BST

Milton Keynes Dons LDDDWL

Venue: Gresty Road (Mornflake Stadium) City: Crewe

In the League Two game on 18 April 2026, Milton Keynes Dons beat Crewe 1:3. Match numbers: shots on target 4:6, corners 3:6.

Key numbers

Possession, % 61 – 39

Shots on target 4 – 6

Shots off target 3 – 7

Big chances 1 – 1

⚽ 12' C. Nelson — Goal ⚽ 45+1' M. Ekpiteta — Goal ⇄ 46' T. O'Reilly — Substitution ⇄ 46' C. Agius — Substitution 🟨 59' M. H. Sanders — Yellow card 🟨 60' A. Gilbey — Yellow card ⇄ 66' N. Mendez-Laing — Substitution ⚽ 66' A. Gilbey — Goal ⇄ 74' M. Holicek — Substitution ⇄ 74' M. H. Sanders — Substitution ⚽ 75' A. Thibaut — Goal ⇄ 84' L. Kelly — Substitution

Match events

12' 0:1 Milton Keynes Dons Goal C. Nelson assist: L. Kelly
45+1' 0:2 Milton Keynes Dons Goal M. Ekpiteta assist: N. Mendez-Laing
46' 0:2 Crewe Substitution T. O'Reilly off: A. Thibaut
46' 0:2 Crewe Substitution C. Agius off: A. Pond
59' 0:2 Crewe Yellow card M. H. Sanders
60' 0:2 Milton Keynes Dons Yellow card A. Gilbey
66' 0:2 Milton Keynes Dons Substitution N. Mendez-Laing off: C. Lemonheigh-Evans
66' 0:3 Milton Keynes Dons Goal A. Gilbey assist: M. Ekpiteta
74' 0:3 Crewe Substitution M. Holicek off: J. Powell
74' 0:3 Crewe Substitution M. H. Sanders off: C. Thomas
75' 1:3 Crewe Goal A. Thibaut assist: J. Powell
84' 1:3 Milton Keynes Dons Substitution L. Kelly off: R. Hepburn-Murphy

Statistics

61 Possession, % 39

4 Shots on target 6

3 Shots off target 7

1 Big chances 1

226 Attacks 204

3 Corners 6

8 Fouls 13

13 Free kicks 8

0 Offsides 0

1 Yellow cards 1

0 Red cards 0

12 Goal kicks 6

22 Throw-ins 18

All statistics

19/3949% Aerial duels 20/3951%

82 Backward passes 48

1 Blocked shots 4

28 Clearances 33

5/1729% Crosses 7/2035%

8/1173% Dribbles 5/1050%

108 Failed passes 92

3 Goalkeeper saves 3

7 Interceptions 8

8 Key passes 16

45/9945% Long passes 25/7832%

79 Passes into the final third 95

266 Passes in the opposition half 231

249 Passes in own half 102

0.50 Shot accuracy 0.35

4 Shots from outside the box 7

4 Shots inside the box 10

9/1369% Tackles 9/1182%

498 Total passes 313

Line-ups

Crewe

Starting XI
#	Player	number
41	Ian John Lawlor	41
2	Lewis Billington	2
3	Reece Christopher Hutchinson	3
5	Mickey David Demetriou	5
18	James Connolly	18
6	Max Harrison Sanders	6
17	Matúš Holíček	17
20	Calum Agius	20
24	Josh March	24
26	Tommi Dylan O'Reilly	26
36	Emre Tezgel	36

Substitutes
#	Player	number
1	Tom Booth	1
14	Charlie Finney	14
25	Alfie Pond	25
8	Conor Thomas	8
23	Jack Powell	23
10	Shilow Ethan Tracey	10
29	Adrien Thibault	29

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Milton Keynes Dons

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Craig McGillivray	1
21	Marvin Ekpiteta	21
25	Curtis Nelson	25
32	Jack Sanders	32
2	Gethin Wynne Jones	2
6	Liam Anthony Kelly	6
8	Alexander Scott Gilbey	8
14	Joseph Tomlinson	14
11	Nathaniel Otis Méndez-Laing	11
13	Callum Thomas Owen Paterson	13
26	Benjamin Jack Wiles	26